Videos
I produce mediocre quality videos that go along with my lessons. These are a few of them.
First Quarter Quarterly Exam Review
In which I discuss the format and structure of the US I First Quarter Quarterly Exam, and go over topics and big ideas covered in the test questions.
In which I discuss the format and structure of the US I First Quarter Quarterly Exam, and go over topics and big ideas covered in the test questions.
The American Revolution, Part 1
In which I discuss the events of the Revolution immediately following the Battles of Lexington and Concord, the selection of Washington as the leader of the Continental Army, the Olive Branch Petition by the 2nd Continental Congress, and the Battle of Breed's Hill.
In which I discuss the events of the Revolution immediately following the Battles of Lexington and Concord, the selection of Washington as the leader of the Continental Army, the Olive Branch Petition by the 2nd Continental Congress, and the Battle of Breed's Hill.
The American Revolution, Part 2
In which I discuss the influence on the colonists of Thomas Paine's Common Sense, Jefferson's writing the Declaration of Independence, and how the political philosophy of John Locke influenced Jefferson. Also, I explain the idea of the Social Contract, and how it applies to the Independence movement of the colonies.
In which I discuss the influence on the colonists of Thomas Paine's Common Sense, Jefferson's writing the Declaration of Independence, and how the political philosophy of John Locke influenced Jefferson. Also, I explain the idea of the Social Contract, and how it applies to the Independence movement of the colonies.
The American Revolution, Part 3
In which I discuss how the new United States manages to win the Revolutionary War thanks to help from, of all people, the French.
In which I discuss how the new United States manages to win the Revolutionary War thanks to help from, of all people, the French.
Creating a Government
In which I discuss how the United States formed its current government, the U.S. Constitution, how it was a product of compromise, and how and why it replaced the Articles of Confederation
In which I discuss how the United States formed its current government, the U.S. Constitution, how it was a product of compromise, and how and why it replaced the Articles of Confederation
The Rise of Nations
In which I talk about the formation of European nations according to VA World History I standard 12a.
In which I talk about the formation of European nations according to VA World History I standard 12a.
