Napoleon- December 2017 Blog

 Please note that you MUST respond to the prompt in the following manner:

1.     Your response should be thorough and based on historical evidence and content in complete sentences. 

2.     You are REQUIRED to cite your sources at the end of your responses. (MLA format)

3.     Once you have posted your response you are then required to comment on 2 other posts made by your peers.  Your dialogue should be academically based and question the thinking or even provoke some further conversation.

Blog due by Friday 12/22/17 by 11:59pm.

PROMPT:  DID NAPOLEON MAKE THE TIMES OR DID THE TIMES MAKE NAPOLEON?

Absolutism- November 2017 Blog

Please note that you MUST respond to the prompt in the following manner:

1. Your response should be thorough and based on historical evidence and content and in complete sentences.

2. You are  REQUIRED to cite your sources at the end of your response. (MLA format).

3. Once you have posted your response you are then required to comment on 2 other posts made by your peers.  Your dialogue should be academically based and question their thinking or even provoke some further conversation.

(PROMPT): BLOG DUE THURSDAY NOV. 30TH.

Was royal absolutism the best form of government for the 17^th century?

Renaissance- September 2017

Please note that you MUST respond the the prompt.
1. Your response should be thorough and based on historical evidence and content, and in complete sentences.
2. You are REQUIRED to cite your sources at the end of your response (MLA format).
3. Once you have posted your response you are then required to comment on 2 other posts made by your peers.  Your dialogue should be academically based and question their thinking or even provoke some further conversation.

September Blog due by midnight on September 29, 2017!

PROMPT: To what extent was the Renaissance a break with its medieval past?

Final Blog for AP Euro 2016-2017: Due by Sunday 5/21.

This is it- Your last AP Euro Blog!  You survived AP European History and the end is near.  It has been a pleasure being your teacher and truly hope that you learned more than just history in this class, but some important skills that you can apply to other classes and throughout life.  It hasn't been easy and I know you cursed my name more than a few times... so... this is your time to let me know how I did.  I have been providing you with your grades and feedback all year... no you get to do the same to me.  Due by Sunday 5/21.

Please do the following for your final blog grade:

1. What did you enjoy about the class?
2. What did you dislike about the class?
3. Suggestions to improve the class?
4. Survival Tips for those taking AP European History next year!

Please note that as always this is a judgement free zone and I will not get upset with your comments. I truly appreciate you taking time to help me become a better teacher, and I value your opinion.

Seniors... Congratulations on your upcoming graduation and Good luck in your future endeavors!  You will all do well in college and leave your mark on the world.  In the words of Martin Luther King, Jr.- "We are not makers of history. We are made by history."  Challenge yourself, don't take the easy road in life and learn to appreciate the little things!