Unit 1 Creating a Nation / Growth and Conflict
Lecture: Unit 1 Part 1
Ch. 1 Guided Reading assignment. For the handout, click here.
Unit 1 Videos -- To make up films from class, watch the assigned video and take bullet-style notes on the key ideas from throughout the entire film or clip. Some films are not available online; see the teacher in class to get those; make them up at lunch or after school.
America: The Story of Us -- Episodes 1 and 2. See me for the film sheets.
John Adams -- Selections from Episode 2
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Lecture: Federalists and Anti-Federalists
To download the handout for this and the next lecture, click here.
Lecture: Separation of Powers and Checks and Balances
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America Rock -- for links to historical videos from School House Rock, click here.
Unit 1 Part 2 Lecture: Growth and Conflict
To view the lecture, use the tools in the viewer below. For the lecture handout, click here.
America the Story of Us: Episode 5 "Civil War"
For video, click here. For film sheet, click here.
Unit 1 Lecture 3 Reconstruction
For the Reconstruction Lecture Sheet, click here. For the lecture slides, use the tools below to view the slideshow.