ADVANCED
PLACEMENT UNITED STATES HISTORY ONE-PAGER
You
will complete one for each unit of study
Directions:
Ø Use
unlined white paper
Ø Select
a theme or quotations(s) dealing with the unit and write
Ø them on the paper.
--Use
them as a springboard to explore your own ideas.
Ø Use
a visual image or images, either drawn or cut out from magazines, to create a
central focus for your page.
Ø Cluster
around this image(s) impressions, feelings, or thoughts regarding what you have
read or researched.
Ø Develop
a question or two and answer them
Ø Create
the one-pager in such a way that your audience will understand something of
your thinking about what you have read or researched.
Ø Feel
free to use colored pencils, pens, crayons, markers, etc.…
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The more visually appealing, the more your
peers can learn from your pattern.
OR
Create a concept map using
the Inspiration program on the classroom computers.
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List what you think are the 5 to 10 main
concepts of the unit.
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Cluster around these concepts related concepts
and show how they influenced each other.
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Create a map that shows what you learned and
what you think is important in order to understand the unit.
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Quotes and pictures should be used to
highlight important events and feelings.