Quote of the Week
Quote of the Week- “Success is not owned, its Leased and rent is due every day."- J.J. Watt
Week 40: Its finally over
6/5- Day 180: Continue Turning Point 9/11 and the War on Terror
6/6- Day 181: The Rudy Awards/ Course Evaluation and 2000s Video montage
Hurricane Katrina: In the Shadows
Top 10 Defining Moments of the Early 2000's
60 minutes Killing Bin Laden
Saddam's Last Stand
Hurricane Sandy as it Happened
6/7- Day 182: Last Day thingy
Week 39: 1990s/ 2000s
5/30- Day 176: Finish Issues in the 1980s and 1990s New York Times Retro Report Gallery Walk
5/31- Day 177: 1990s Notes/ War on Terror Timeline Notes
Top 10 Moments of the 1990s Video
The Persian Gulf War 1990-1991
6/1- Day 178: Finish War on Terror Timeline Notes
6/2- Day 179: Turning Point 9/11 and the War on Terror on Netflix
Week 38: 1980's
5/22- Day 171: 1970s Collage/ 1 Minute Speeches
5/23- Day 172: Finish Speeches- 1980-1990 Annotated Timeline- Due Friday May 26
5/24- Day 173: 1980s Notes
Ronald Reagan: The Man Behind the Icon
5/25- Day 174: Issues in the 1980s and 1990s New York Times Retro Report Gallery Walk
5/26- Day 175: Day 2 of Issues in the 1980s and 1990s New York Times Retro Report Gallery Walk
Week 37: Watergate and the 1980s
5/15- Day 166: Richard Nixon and Watergate Notes
Watergate Timeline scandal Video
President Nixon announces Resignation
Biographics: Richard Nixon The Biggest Scandal of All
History vs Richard Nixon
5/16- Day 167: Late 1970s Notes
Opening Scene of ARGO and Iran Hostage Crisis
Taking the Hostages in Iran Hostage Crisis ARGO
New York Times Three Mile Island Documentary
5/17- Day 168:1970s Collage/ Speech Assignment
5/18- Day 169: 1970s Collage/ Speech Assignment
5/19- Day 170: Final day to work on 1970s Collage/ Speech Assignment Present on Monday
Week 36: Protests and Conclusion
5/8- Day 161: Watch: Vietnam in HD Tet Offensive/ Endless War
5/9- Day 162: Reading like a Historian- Anti War Movement (Page 3-5)
Reading like a Historian Response Sheet Due Thursday 5/11
5/10- Day 163: Finish Reading like a Historian- Protest movement/ Start Vietnam War and Nixon Key Concepts Review
You won't know all the Nixon ones yet or OPEC but you will next week
5/11- Day 164: Conclusion of Vietnam War Notes
5/12- Day 165: Cont Vietnam War and Nixon Key Concepts Review Due at Monday
Week 35: Begin the Vietnam War
5/1- Day 156: Origins of the Vietnam Conflict notes
5/2- Day 157: Watch Vietnam in HD Episode 1 The Beginning (1964-1965)
Complete Vietnam War Soldiers Experience
5/3- Day 158: Tactics in Vietnam War Notes
Videos used in Google Slides
Dark Shadow of Agent Orange
Vietnamese Booby Traps-BBC
Vietnamese Tunnels
5/4- Day 159: Continue Vietnam in HD Episode 1 and Episode 3
5/5- Day 160: Wrap up Tactics Lecture/ 1960's and 1970's Music Exploration Due Friday 5/5
6/5- Day 180: Continue Turning Point 9/11 and the War on Terror
6/6- Day 181: The Rudy Awards/ Course Evaluation and 2000s Video montage
Hurricane Katrina: In the Shadows
Top 10 Defining Moments of the Early 2000's
60 minutes Killing Bin Laden
Saddam's Last Stand
Hurricane Sandy as it Happened
6/7- Day 182: Last Day thingy
Week 39: 1990s/ 2000s
5/30- Day 176: Finish Issues in the 1980s and 1990s New York Times Retro Report Gallery Walk
5/31- Day 177: 1990s Notes/ War on Terror Timeline Notes
Top 10 Moments of the 1990s Video
The Persian Gulf War 1990-1991
6/1- Day 178: Finish War on Terror Timeline Notes
6/2- Day 179: Turning Point 9/11 and the War on Terror on Netflix
Week 38: 1980's
5/22- Day 171: 1970s Collage/ 1 Minute Speeches
5/23- Day 172: Finish Speeches- 1980-1990 Annotated Timeline- Due Friday May 26
5/24- Day 173: 1980s Notes
Ronald Reagan: The Man Behind the Icon
5/25- Day 174: Issues in the 1980s and 1990s New York Times Retro Report Gallery Walk
5/26- Day 175: Day 2 of Issues in the 1980s and 1990s New York Times Retro Report Gallery Walk
Week 37: Watergate and the 1980s
5/15- Day 166: Richard Nixon and Watergate Notes
Watergate Timeline scandal Video
President Nixon announces Resignation
Biographics: Richard Nixon The Biggest Scandal of All
History vs Richard Nixon
5/16- Day 167: Late 1970s Notes
Opening Scene of ARGO and Iran Hostage Crisis
Taking the Hostages in Iran Hostage Crisis ARGO
New York Times Three Mile Island Documentary
5/17- Day 168:1970s Collage/ Speech Assignment
5/18- Day 169: 1970s Collage/ Speech Assignment
5/19- Day 170: Final day to work on 1970s Collage/ Speech Assignment Present on Monday
Week 36: Protests and Conclusion
5/8- Day 161: Watch: Vietnam in HD Tet Offensive/ Endless War
5/9- Day 162: Reading like a Historian- Anti War Movement (Page 3-5)
Reading like a Historian Response Sheet Due Thursday 5/11
5/10- Day 163: Finish Reading like a Historian- Protest movement/ Start Vietnam War and Nixon Key Concepts Review
You won't know all the Nixon ones yet or OPEC but you will next week
5/11- Day 164: Conclusion of Vietnam War Notes
5/12- Day 165: Cont Vietnam War and Nixon Key Concepts Review Due at Monday
Week 35: Begin the Vietnam War
5/1- Day 156: Origins of the Vietnam Conflict notes
5/2- Day 157: Watch Vietnam in HD Episode 1 The Beginning (1964-1965)
Complete Vietnam War Soldiers Experience
5/3- Day 158: Tactics in Vietnam War Notes
Videos used in Google Slides
Dark Shadow of Agent Orange
Vietnamese Booby Traps-BBC
Vietnamese Tunnels
5/4- Day 159: Continue Vietnam in HD Episode 1 and Episode 3
5/5- Day 160: Wrap up Tactics Lecture/ 1960's and 1970's Music Exploration Due Friday 5/5
Week 34: Civil Rights Top Ten List
4/24- Day 151: Day 2 to Work on Top Ten moments of the Civil Rights Era
4/25- Day 152: Day 3 to Work on Top Ten moments of the Civil Rights Era
4/26- Day 153: Day 4 to Work on Top Ten Moments of the Civil Rights Era
4/27- Day 154: Finial Day of Top Ten Moments of the Civil Rights Era
4/28- Day 155: Civil Rights Movement Password Review Game
Week 33: Civil Rights Movement begins
4/17- Day 146: Origins of the Civil Rights Movement Notes
HOQ-How did the Civil Rights Movement of the Mid 20th Century Development?
Watch: Brown Vs Board of Education Video
Watch: Little Rock 9 Video
Watch: Emmett Till Murder and Trial Video
Watch: Second Emmett Till Murder Video
4/18- Day 147: Watch Eyes on the Prize Awakenings
4/19- Day 148: Triumphs of a Crusade Civil Rights Notes
Watch : Martin Luther King JR I have a Dream Speech
Watch: Anniston Alabama Fire Bombing Freedom Riders
4/20- Day 149: Start Top Ten Moments of the Civil Rights Era Instructions using Civil Rights Timeline- Interactive
List of possible events to use in your Top Ten Moments project
Top Ten Moments of the Civil Rights Era Google Slides Template
4/21- Day 150: Day 1 to Work on Top Ten Moments of the Civil Rights Era Due Friday April 28th
4/24- Day 151: Day 2 to Work on Top Ten moments of the Civil Rights Era
4/25- Day 152: Day 3 to Work on Top Ten moments of the Civil Rights Era
4/26- Day 153: Day 4 to Work on Top Ten Moments of the Civil Rights Era
4/27- Day 154: Finial Day of Top Ten Moments of the Civil Rights Era
4/28- Day 155: Civil Rights Movement Password Review Game
Week 33: Civil Rights Movement begins
4/17- Day 146: Origins of the Civil Rights Movement Notes
HOQ-How did the Civil Rights Movement of the Mid 20th Century Development?
Watch: Brown Vs Board of Education Video
Watch: Little Rock 9 Video
Watch: Emmett Till Murder and Trial Video
Watch: Second Emmett Till Murder Video
4/18- Day 147: Watch Eyes on the Prize Awakenings
4/19- Day 148: Triumphs of a Crusade Civil Rights Notes
Watch : Martin Luther King JR I have a Dream Speech
Watch: Anniston Alabama Fire Bombing Freedom Riders
4/20- Day 149: Start Top Ten Moments of the Civil Rights Era Instructions using Civil Rights Timeline- Interactive
List of possible events to use in your Top Ten Moments project
Top Ten Moments of the Civil Rights Era Google Slides Template
4/21- Day 150: Day 1 to Work on Top Ten Moments of the Civil Rights Era Due Friday April 28th
Week 32: Who Killed JFK and the Great Society
4/11- Day 142: Time to work on JFK Assassination One Pager- Both the ONE PAGER AND INQUIRY ASSIGNMENT ARE DUE on Wednesday APRIL 12th!
4/12- Day 143: Final JFK Assassination Day
4/13- Day 144: Reading like a Historian: Was the Great Society Successful?- Due Friday with your Quiz
Review video The Great Society’s Triumphs and Tragedy
Lyndon Johnsons Legacy
4/14- Day 145: JFK AND LBJ QUIZ
Week 31: JFK Assassination
4/3- Day 139: Day 2 of JFK Assassination Inquiry Assignment
4/4- Day 140: Day 3 of JFK Assassination Inquiry Assignment/ Begin JFK Assassination One Pager
4/5- Day 141: President Johnson and the Great Society Slides Due by Tuesday 4/11
Week 30: Finish the 50's!
3/27- Day 135: Perform 1950s Slang skits
3/28- Day 136: Were the Suburbs good for American? EBA
3/29- Day 137: Election of 1960, JFK Presidency and Assassination Notes
Zapruder Film
3/30- Day 138: Start JFK Assassination Inquiry Assignment
4/11- Day 142: Time to work on JFK Assassination One Pager- Both the ONE PAGER AND INQUIRY ASSIGNMENT ARE DUE on Wednesday APRIL 12th!
4/12- Day 143: Final JFK Assassination Day
4/13- Day 144: Reading like a Historian: Was the Great Society Successful?- Due Friday with your Quiz
Review video The Great Society’s Triumphs and Tragedy
Lyndon Johnsons Legacy
4/14- Day 145: JFK AND LBJ QUIZ
Week 31: JFK Assassination
4/3- Day 139: Day 2 of JFK Assassination Inquiry Assignment
4/4- Day 140: Day 3 of JFK Assassination Inquiry Assignment/ Begin JFK Assassination One Pager
4/5- Day 141: President Johnson and the Great Society Slides Due by Tuesday 4/11
Week 30: Finish the 50's!
3/27- Day 135: Perform 1950s Slang skits
3/28- Day 136: Were the Suburbs good for American? EBA
3/29- Day 137: Election of 1960, JFK Presidency and Assassination Notes
Zapruder Film
3/30- Day 138: Start JFK Assassination Inquiry Assignment
Week 30: Finish the 50's!
3/27- Day 135: Perform 1950s Slang skits
3/28- Day 136: Were the Suburbs good for American? EBA
Week 29: 1950's Con't
3/20- Day 130: Final Day of Leave it to Beaver House- Due at the end of the period
3/21- Day 131: Were Women Actually Happy in the 1950's? / PPT for beginning of assignment Due Wednesday
3/22- Day 132:1950's Slang Skit Instructions
Using the two dictionaries belong, you must pick 12 slang words to use in your skit. Your Skit MUST HAVE 4 characters and be at least 25 lines long! BE CREATIVE
Slang of the 1950's Dictionary
Hip 1950's Slang Dictionary
3/23- Day 133: Con't 1950's Slang Skit- Perform if completed
3/24- Day 134: Catch up day/ Day to finish Skits- Will be performed on Monday
(Rudy out in the Afternoon due to hosting a track meet at North...)
Week 28: The American Dream and the 1950's
3/13- Day 125: Early Cold War Quiz
3/14- Day 126: 1950s Notes
3/15- Day 127: Start Houses, Kids, Cars and Fast Food Reading and complete History of US McCarthyism and Houses, Kids, Cars and Fast Food Guided Reading (only page 3-4)
Watch-Duck and Cover- 1951
3/16- Day 128: Once Finished Guided reading, use your notes and guided reading to complete
Leave it to Beaver House Template (Paper version)
Leave it to Beaver House Instructions - See Examples on Hall of Fame Page
3/17- Day 129: Leave It to Beaver House Due Monday 3/20
3/27- Day 135: Perform 1950s Slang skits
3/28- Day 136: Were the Suburbs good for American? EBA
Week 29: 1950's Con't
3/20- Day 130: Final Day of Leave it to Beaver House- Due at the end of the period
3/21- Day 131: Were Women Actually Happy in the 1950's? / PPT for beginning of assignment Due Wednesday
3/22- Day 132:1950's Slang Skit Instructions
Using the two dictionaries belong, you must pick 12 slang words to use in your skit. Your Skit MUST HAVE 4 characters and be at least 25 lines long! BE CREATIVE
Slang of the 1950's Dictionary
Hip 1950's Slang Dictionary
3/23- Day 133: Con't 1950's Slang Skit- Perform if completed
3/24- Day 134: Catch up day/ Day to finish Skits- Will be performed on Monday
(Rudy out in the Afternoon due to hosting a track meet at North...)
Week 28: The American Dream and the 1950's
3/13- Day 125: Early Cold War Quiz
3/14- Day 126: 1950s Notes
3/15- Day 127: Start Houses, Kids, Cars and Fast Food Reading and complete History of US McCarthyism and Houses, Kids, Cars and Fast Food Guided Reading (only page 3-4)
Watch-Duck and Cover- 1951
3/16- Day 128: Once Finished Guided reading, use your notes and guided reading to complete
Leave it to Beaver House Template (Paper version)
Leave it to Beaver House Instructions - See Examples on Hall of Fame Page
3/17- Day 129: Leave It to Beaver House Due Monday 3/20
Week 28: The American Dream and the 1950's
3/13- Day 125: Early Cold War Quiz
Week 27: Almost Nuclear War
3/6- Day 120:Start Events of the Cold War Graphic Organizer (Will be VERY helpful on your Quiz....)
Early Cold War Tensions
Early Cold War Tension Organizer
Slides for explanation and assistance
3/7- Day 121: Continue Events of the Cold War Graphic Organizer
3/8- Day 122: Finish Events of the Cold War Graphic Organizer
3/9- Day 123: Walk Through Cuban Missile Crisis-
Cuban Missile Crisis- 13 Day Journey On the Brink 13 day Timeline
Kennedy Discovers Missiles in Cuba
Castro's Letter to Khrushchev
Aftermath of the Cuban Missile Crisis
Leaders of the Cuban Missile Crisis Organizer
3/10- Day 124: Early Cold War Password Review- Early Cold War Quiz Monday
Week 26: The Rivalry Begins
2/27- Day 115: Final Day of WWII Key Concept Review Due Wednesday 3/1
2/28- Day 116: Early Cold War Notes
3/1- Day 117: Watch America the Story of Us: Super Powers/ Guide Page 4
3/2- Day 118: Stanford Cold War Google Slides/ Response Page- Who was responsible for the Cold War? Due Friday 3/3
3/3- Day 119: Reading like a Historian: Who started the Korean War?
3/13- Day 125: Early Cold War Quiz
Week 27: Almost Nuclear War
3/6- Day 120:Start Events of the Cold War Graphic Organizer (Will be VERY helpful on your Quiz....)
Early Cold War Tensions
Early Cold War Tension Organizer
Slides for explanation and assistance
3/7- Day 121: Continue Events of the Cold War Graphic Organizer
3/8- Day 122: Finish Events of the Cold War Graphic Organizer
3/9- Day 123: Walk Through Cuban Missile Crisis-
Cuban Missile Crisis- 13 Day Journey On the Brink 13 day Timeline
Kennedy Discovers Missiles in Cuba
Castro's Letter to Khrushchev
Aftermath of the Cuban Missile Crisis
Leaders of the Cuban Missile Crisis Organizer
3/10- Day 124: Early Cold War Password Review- Early Cold War Quiz Monday
Week 26: The Rivalry Begins
2/27- Day 115: Final Day of WWII Key Concept Review Due Wednesday 3/1
2/28- Day 116: Early Cold War Notes
3/1- Day 117: Watch America the Story of Us: Super Powers/ Guide Page 4
3/2- Day 118: Stanford Cold War Google Slides/ Response Page- Who was responsible for the Cold War? Due Friday 3/3
3/3- Day 119: Reading like a Historian: Who started the Korean War?
Week 25: Quizzes and the War on the Homefront
2/21- Day 111: Course of the War in the Pacific and Dropping the Atomic Bomb Quiz
2/22- Day 112: American Homefront WWII Video Gallery Walk
Slides
Organizer
2/23- Day 113: Day to Finish American Homefront WWII Video Gallery Walk and Discussion
2/24- Day 114: Start WWII Key Concept Review
The definitions must be HAND WRITTEN from the second page.
2/21- Day 111: Course of the War in the Pacific and Dropping the Atomic Bomb Quiz
2/22- Day 112: American Homefront WWII Video Gallery Walk
Slides
Organizer
2/23- Day 113: Day to Finish American Homefront WWII Video Gallery Walk and Discussion
2/24- Day 114: Start WWII Key Concept Review
The definitions must be HAND WRITTEN from the second page.
Week 24: Course of War in the Pacific
2/13- Day 106: WWII in the Pacific Philosophical Chairs
2/14- Day 107: Course of War in the Pacific Segments
1. Organize your Segments in Chronological Order
2. Tape them in order on your Desk
3. Write a 1 sentence summary AND a picture for each summary next to the taped segment.
4. The first team to finish completely correct wins!
Course of the War in the Pacific Organizer
2/15- Day 108: Watch The Pacific War | Animated History/ Finish War in the Pacific Battle Segments Organizer
2/16- Day 109: Decision to Drop the Bomb Notes
Discussion of Nuclear Explosions with Nuke Fallout Map
Hiroshima After the Bomb
Simulation of a Nuclear Blast in a Major City- How Many Would Die?
Nuclear Weapons a Time lapse History
2/17- Day 110: The Shadow of Peace/ Catch up Day- Quiz Tuesday
Week 23: Starting WWII in the Pacific
2/6- Day 101: Day 2 of Victory in Europe and Holocaust Notes
Band of Brothers Why we Fight clip
End of Boy in the Stripped Pajamas
2/7- Day 102: WWII In Europe Quiz
2/8- Day 103: Rise of Japan Notes
2/9- Day 104: Why did Japan Attack Pearl Harbor?
Flipgrid link! Due by Monday 2/13 at 11:59
2/10- Day 105: Watch some of Midway/ Time to Record Flipgrids due to 2 hour early Dismissal
2/13- Day 106: WWII in the Pacific Philosophical Chairs
2/14- Day 107: Course of War in the Pacific Segments
1. Organize your Segments in Chronological Order
2. Tape them in order on your Desk
3. Write a 1 sentence summary AND a picture for each summary next to the taped segment.
4. The first team to finish completely correct wins!
Course of the War in the Pacific Organizer
2/15- Day 108: Watch The Pacific War | Animated History/ Finish War in the Pacific Battle Segments Organizer
2/16- Day 109: Decision to Drop the Bomb Notes
Discussion of Nuclear Explosions with Nuke Fallout Map
Hiroshima After the Bomb
Simulation of a Nuclear Blast in a Major City- How Many Would Die?
Nuclear Weapons a Time lapse History
2/17- Day 110: The Shadow of Peace/ Catch up Day- Quiz Tuesday
Week 23: Starting WWII in the Pacific
2/6- Day 101: Day 2 of Victory in Europe and Holocaust Notes
Band of Brothers Why we Fight clip
End of Boy in the Stripped Pajamas
2/7- Day 102: WWII In Europe Quiz
2/8- Day 103: Rise of Japan Notes
2/9- Day 104: Why did Japan Attack Pearl Harbor?
Flipgrid link! Due by Monday 2/13 at 11:59
2/10- Day 105: Watch some of Midway/ Time to Record Flipgrids due to 2 hour early Dismissal
Week 23: Starting WWII in the Pacific
2/4- Day 101: Day 2 of Victory in Europe and Holocaust Notes
Band of Brothers Why we Fight clip
End of Boy in the Stripped Pajamas
2/5- Day 102: WWII In Europe Quiz
Week 22: End of the War and the Holocaust
1/30- Day 96: WWII Letter Due Tuesday 1/31
1/31- Day 97: Complete WWII Letter- Due by 11:59 PM
2/1- Day 98: WWII European Collaborative Map Assignment Due Friday 2/3
Sources:
WWII Animated Map
Inter War Years Notes
Road to WWII Timeline Time Line + Scattered Presentation
Allied Counter Attack Notes
European Theater Allied Counter Attack Reading
European Theater Allied Counter Attack Reading Annotated
2/2- Day 99: Day 2 of WWII European Collaborative Map Assignment Due Monday 2/6
2/3- Day 100: Day 1 of Victory in Europe and Holocaust Notes/ Discussion
Band of Brothers Why we Fight clip
Day 2 of Victory in Europe and Holocaust Notes
Band of Brothers Why we Fight clip
End of Boy in the Stripped Pajamas
Week 21: The Allied Counter Attack and Experience
1/24- Day 92: Finish and Discuss Road to WWII Timeline / WW2 Oversimplified
1/25- Day 93: Allied Counter Attack Notes
Watch Clips of Saving Private Ryan and Enemy at the Gates
1/26- Day 94: German Soldiers Dairy from Stalingrad / (Video)
Start Band of Brothers WWII Experience
1/27- Day 95: If you give Hitler a Cookie Warm up/ Band of Brothers WWII Experience
Soldiers Experience in WWII Letter
Letter Requirements- ATLEAST 2 pages double spaced Extra points for more length and creativity
Questions to consider as you write-
1. What matters most to you during combat?
2. Have you been hurt? How so?
3. What are you wondering about from back home?
4. What have you been eating?
5. What has the weather been like?
6. Where are you currently located?
7. What are you trying to achieve?
8. How do you feel about your fellow soldiers?
9. What has been the hardest part of the experience for you?
10. What stories would you like them to know about your experience?
Week 20: End of Marking Period 2!
1/17- Day 88: NEW DEAL Quiz
1/18- Day 89: Did WWI Lead to WWII? /The Fallen of WWII Introduction/ WWII Automated Map
1/19- Day 90: Inter War Years Notes
Stalin's Purges Part 1
Stalin's Purges Part II
How Stalin Starved Ukraine
1/20- Day 91: Road to WWII Timeline Time Line + Scattered Presentation
2/4- Day 101: Day 2 of Victory in Europe and Holocaust Notes
Band of Brothers Why we Fight clip
End of Boy in the Stripped Pajamas
2/5- Day 102: WWII In Europe Quiz
Week 22: End of the War and the Holocaust
1/30- Day 96: WWII Letter Due Tuesday 1/31
1/31- Day 97: Complete WWII Letter- Due by 11:59 PM
2/1- Day 98: WWII European Collaborative Map Assignment Due Friday 2/3
Sources:
WWII Animated Map
Inter War Years Notes
Road to WWII Timeline Time Line + Scattered Presentation
Allied Counter Attack Notes
European Theater Allied Counter Attack Reading
European Theater Allied Counter Attack Reading Annotated
2/2- Day 99: Day 2 of WWII European Collaborative Map Assignment Due Monday 2/6
2/3- Day 100: Day 1 of Victory in Europe and Holocaust Notes/ Discussion
Band of Brothers Why we Fight clip
Day 2 of Victory in Europe and Holocaust Notes
Band of Brothers Why we Fight clip
End of Boy in the Stripped Pajamas
Week 21: The Allied Counter Attack and Experience
1/24- Day 92: Finish and Discuss Road to WWII Timeline / WW2 Oversimplified
1/25- Day 93: Allied Counter Attack Notes
Watch Clips of Saving Private Ryan and Enemy at the Gates
1/26- Day 94: German Soldiers Dairy from Stalingrad / (Video)
Start Band of Brothers WWII Experience
1/27- Day 95: If you give Hitler a Cookie Warm up/ Band of Brothers WWII Experience
Soldiers Experience in WWII Letter
Letter Requirements- ATLEAST 2 pages double spaced Extra points for more length and creativity
Questions to consider as you write-
1. What matters most to you during combat?
2. Have you been hurt? How so?
3. What are you wondering about from back home?
4. What have you been eating?
5. What has the weather been like?
6. Where are you currently located?
7. What are you trying to achieve?
8. How do you feel about your fellow soldiers?
9. What has been the hardest part of the experience for you?
10. What stories would you like them to know about your experience?
Week 20: End of Marking Period 2!
1/17- Day 88: NEW DEAL Quiz
1/18- Day 89: Did WWI Lead to WWII? /The Fallen of WWII Introduction/ WWII Automated Map
1/19- Day 90: Inter War Years Notes
Stalin's Purges Part 1
Stalin's Purges Part II
How Stalin Starved Ukraine
1/20- Day 91: Road to WWII Timeline Time Line + Scattered Presentation
Week 20: End of Marking Period 2!
1/17- Day 88: NEW DEAL Quiz
Week 19: The New Deal and BINGO!
1/9- Day 83: Election of 1932 Notes
1/10- Day 84: The New Deal first 100 Days Explained- Due 1/11
1/11- Day 85: History Alive New Deal Notes (As a Class)
Reading (Page 13-15) Notes Page
1/12- Day 86: Reading like a Historian- Impact of the New Deal Due with your Quiz on Tuesday 1/17
Response Page Documents - Page 3-7 Slides Version of Documents
1/13- Day 87: World Championship of the World New Deal BINGO!!!!
Week 18: Welcome Back!
1/3- Day 79: Day 3 of Cinderella Man
1/4- Day 80: Day 4 of Cinderella Man
1/5- Day 81: Finish Cinderella Man/ Start Short Answers
1/6- Day 82: Finish Cinderella Man Short Answers- Due at 11:59 pm
Week 17: Almost there...we can do it!
12/19- Day 75: Day 2 of Herbert Hoover's Struggles to Respond to the Great Depression Slides- Due at 11:59 PM
12/20- Day 76: Start Cinderella Man-Complete Guide as we watch- this will be worth 35 points! and the Short answers will be worth a 35 point Test grade!
12/21- Day 77: Cinderella Man Day 2
12/22- Day 78: Holiday thing?
Week 16: Starting the Great Depression
12/12- Day 70: American the Story of Us: Bust- Guide
12/13- Day 71: Causes of the Great Depression Notes
12/14- Day 72: Warm up- Top 5 of the Causes of the Great Depression/ Dust Bowl Google Slides Overview Day 1
12/15- Day 73: Dust Bowl Google Slides Overview Day 2 Due 11:59 PM
12/16- Day 74: Herbert Hoover's Struggles to Respond to the Great Depression Slides
1/17- Day 88: NEW DEAL Quiz
Week 19: The New Deal and BINGO!
1/9- Day 83: Election of 1932 Notes
1/10- Day 84: The New Deal first 100 Days Explained- Due 1/11
1/11- Day 85: History Alive New Deal Notes (As a Class)
Reading (Page 13-15) Notes Page
1/12- Day 86: Reading like a Historian- Impact of the New Deal Due with your Quiz on Tuesday 1/17
Response Page Documents - Page 3-7 Slides Version of Documents
1/13- Day 87: World Championship of the World New Deal BINGO!!!!
Week 18: Welcome Back!
1/3- Day 79: Day 3 of Cinderella Man
1/4- Day 80: Day 4 of Cinderella Man
1/5- Day 81: Finish Cinderella Man/ Start Short Answers
1/6- Day 82: Finish Cinderella Man Short Answers- Due at 11:59 pm
Week 17: Almost there...we can do it!
12/19- Day 75: Day 2 of Herbert Hoover's Struggles to Respond to the Great Depression Slides- Due at 11:59 PM
12/20- Day 76: Start Cinderella Man-Complete Guide as we watch- this will be worth 35 points! and the Short answers will be worth a 35 point Test grade!
12/21- Day 77: Cinderella Man Day 2
12/22- Day 78: Holiday thing?
Week 16: Starting the Great Depression
12/12- Day 70: American the Story of Us: Bust- Guide
12/13- Day 71: Causes of the Great Depression Notes
12/14- Day 72: Warm up- Top 5 of the Causes of the Great Depression/ Dust Bowl Google Slides Overview Day 1
12/15- Day 73: Dust Bowl Google Slides Overview Day 2 Due 11:59 PM
12/16- Day 74: Herbert Hoover's Struggles to Respond to the Great Depression Slides
Week 15: Prohibition and Slang
12/5- Day 65: Review 1920s Prohibition Google Slides Overview
12/6- Day 66: Prohibition EBA
12/7- Day 67: 1920s Slang assignment
12/8- Day 68: Finish 1920s Slang Assignment Due at Sunday 11:59 PM
12/9- Day 69: 1920s Quiz
Week 14: Ups and Downs of the 1920's
11/28- Day 60: Post WWI Tensions Notes
11/29- Day 61: What Caused the Chicago Race Riot Docs/ Slides?
What Caused the Chicago Race Riot Response Document Due Thursday 12/1
11/30- Day 62: Changing Role of Women Reading- Complete Changing Role of Women Mind Map as a class
12/1- Day 63: Great Gastsby Trailer/ Positives of the 1920's Notes
12/2- Day 64: Prohibition Oversimplified Formative
Video Link
12/5- Day 65: Review 1920s Prohibition Google Slides Overview
12/6- Day 66: Prohibition EBA
12/7- Day 67: 1920s Slang assignment
12/8- Day 68: Finish 1920s Slang Assignment Due at Sunday 11:59 PM
12/9- Day 69: 1920s Quiz
Week 14: Ups and Downs of the 1920's
11/28- Day 60: Post WWI Tensions Notes
11/29- Day 61: What Caused the Chicago Race Riot Docs/ Slides?
What Caused the Chicago Race Riot Response Document Due Thursday 12/1
11/30- Day 62: Changing Role of Women Reading- Complete Changing Role of Women Mind Map as a class
12/1- Day 63: Great Gastsby Trailer/ Positives of the 1920's Notes
12/2- Day 64: Prohibition Oversimplified Formative
Video Link
Week 13: Thanksgiving
11/21- Day 58: Day 2 of WWI and Imperialism Key Concept Review Due Tuesday 11/22
11/22- Day 59: America the Story of Us: Boom- Guide
Week 12: WWI at Home
11/14- Day 53: Day 2 of WWI European Collaborative Map Assignment
11/15- Day 54: Day 2.5 of WWI European Collaborative Map Assignment Due at the End of the Period
Happy Indoor Track Day! Go Leopards
11/16- Day 55: WWI Homefront Notes
11/17- Day 56: Struggle for Peace Reading (Page 17-18)
Reading strategy- Cloud/ Circle any Vocabulary Term
Underline any changes that happened after WWI
On the back draw a cloud with the question- "Why was this considered "A Struggle for Peace?"
11/18- Day 57: Loss of life in WWI Warm up/ WWI and Imperialism Key Concept Review Due Tuesday 11/22
Week 11: Lost Battalion and VOTE
11/7- Day 49: Day to Finish US Entry to WWI Timeline/ Catch up on Marking Period 1 Work Final day of MP 1
11/8- Election day- no school for students
11/9- Day 50: Start Lost Battalion- Lost Battalion Journal Assignment
Lost Battalion Youtube link
Lost Battalion in Spanish Youtube Link
11/10- Day 51: Finish Lost Battalion
11/11- Day 52: Veterans Day/ WWI European Collaborative Map Assignment
Europe map Template Due at the end of class on Tuesday 11/15
Week 10: Start of World War One
10/31- Day 44: Causes of WWI Notes
40 Maps that explain WWI/ If WWI was a Bar Fight
11/1- Day 45: Days that Shook the World Assassination of Franz Ferdinand/ Franz Ferdinand Assassination GIF
Web of What happened during the Assassination of Franz Ferdinand/ Quick Write question: What happened during the Assassination of Franz Ferdinand to start WWI? Include where it happened, who was responsible, why they did it and what it eventually caused?
11/2- Day 46: Battle of the Somme Lesson
Student Response Sheet
Due Monday 11/7
11/3- Day 47: Tactics of WWI Discussion/ All Quiet on the Western Front Readings- Perspective of War
11/4- Day 48: Start US entry to WWI Timeline
Timeline
US Entry to WWI Readings for Timeline
Cheat Sheet
11/21- Day 58: Day 2 of WWI and Imperialism Key Concept Review Due Tuesday 11/22
11/22- Day 59: America the Story of Us: Boom- Guide
Week 12: WWI at Home
11/14- Day 53: Day 2 of WWI European Collaborative Map Assignment
11/15- Day 54: Day 2.5 of WWI European Collaborative Map Assignment Due at the End of the Period
Happy Indoor Track Day! Go Leopards
11/16- Day 55: WWI Homefront Notes
11/17- Day 56: Struggle for Peace Reading (Page 17-18)
Reading strategy- Cloud/ Circle any Vocabulary Term
Underline any changes that happened after WWI
On the back draw a cloud with the question- "Why was this considered "A Struggle for Peace?"
11/18- Day 57: Loss of life in WWI Warm up/ WWI and Imperialism Key Concept Review Due Tuesday 11/22
Week 11: Lost Battalion and VOTE
11/7- Day 49: Day to Finish US Entry to WWI Timeline/ Catch up on Marking Period 1 Work Final day of MP 1
11/8- Election day- no school for students
11/9- Day 50: Start Lost Battalion- Lost Battalion Journal Assignment
Lost Battalion Youtube link
Lost Battalion in Spanish Youtube Link
11/10- Day 51: Finish Lost Battalion
11/11- Day 52: Veterans Day/ WWI European Collaborative Map Assignment
Europe map Template Due at the end of class on Tuesday 11/15
Week 10: Start of World War One
10/31- Day 44: Causes of WWI Notes
40 Maps that explain WWI/ If WWI was a Bar Fight
11/1- Day 45: Days that Shook the World Assassination of Franz Ferdinand/ Franz Ferdinand Assassination GIF
Web of What happened during the Assassination of Franz Ferdinand/ Quick Write question: What happened during the Assassination of Franz Ferdinand to start WWI? Include where it happened, who was responsible, why they did it and what it eventually caused?
11/2- Day 46: Battle of the Somme Lesson
Student Response Sheet
Due Monday 11/7
11/3- Day 47: Tactics of WWI Discussion/ All Quiet on the Western Front Readings- Perspective of War
11/4- Day 48: Start US entry to WWI Timeline
Timeline
US Entry to WWI Readings for Timeline
Cheat Sheet
Week 9: Wrapping up Imperialism
10/24- Day 39: Finish
Depiction of the War and Map Analysis
Spanish American War Bundle Page 4-8
Documents and Sources Page 4-5
10/25- Day 40: US Emerges as an Imperial Power Notes
10/26- Day 41: Reading like a Historian- US Control of the Philippines Whole Bundle Due Friday 10/28
Spanish American War Bundle Page 9-11
Documents and Sources Page 6-7
10/27- Day 42: New American Diplomacy Notes
10/28- Day 43: Spanish American War Bundle Due/ Imperialism Quiz
Week 8: Spanish American War
10/17- Day 35: Spanish American War Bundle Will be Due Next week for over 100 points!
Finish Imperialism Background Summaries/ Reading like a Historian- Explosion of the USS Maine
Spanish American War Bundle Page 1 and 2
Documents and Sources Page 1
10/18- Day 36: Finish Reading like a Historian Explosion of the Maine
10/19- Day 37: Why Did America decide to Invade Cuba?
Spanish American War Bundle Page 3
Documents and Sources Page 2 & 3
10/20- Day 38: Depiction of the War and Map Analysis
Spanish American War Bundle Page 4-8
Documents and Sources Page 4-5
10/21- No School!
Week 7: Quizzes and America enters the world Stage
10/10- Day 30: Password Review for Progressive Era to Review
10/11- Day 31: Progressive Era Quiz
10/12- Day 32: PSAT DAY
10/13- Day 33: Fight Scenario Warm up/ Imperialism Notes
10/14- Day 34: Imperialism Background Summaries
10/24- Day 39: Finish
Depiction of the War and Map Analysis
Spanish American War Bundle Page 4-8
Documents and Sources Page 4-5
10/25- Day 40: US Emerges as an Imperial Power Notes
10/26- Day 41: Reading like a Historian- US Control of the Philippines Whole Bundle Due Friday 10/28
Spanish American War Bundle Page 9-11
Documents and Sources Page 6-7
10/27- Day 42: New American Diplomacy Notes
10/28- Day 43: Spanish American War Bundle Due/ Imperialism Quiz
Week 8: Spanish American War
10/17- Day 35: Spanish American War Bundle Will be Due Next week for over 100 points!
Finish Imperialism Background Summaries/ Reading like a Historian- Explosion of the USS Maine
Spanish American War Bundle Page 1 and 2
Documents and Sources Page 1
10/18- Day 36: Finish Reading like a Historian Explosion of the Maine
10/19- Day 37: Why Did America decide to Invade Cuba?
Spanish American War Bundle Page 3
Documents and Sources Page 2 & 3
10/20- Day 38: Depiction of the War and Map Analysis
Spanish American War Bundle Page 4-8
Documents and Sources Page 4-5
10/21- No School!
Week 7: Quizzes and America enters the world Stage
10/10- Day 30: Password Review for Progressive Era to Review
10/11- Day 31: Progressive Era Quiz
10/12- Day 32: PSAT DAY
10/13- Day 33: Fight Scenario Warm up/ Imperialism Notes
10/14- Day 34: Imperialism Background Summaries
Week 7: Quizzes and America enters the world Stage
10/10- Day 30: Password Review for Progressive Era to Review
10/11- Day 31: Progressive Era Quiz
10/12- Day 32: PSAT DAY
Week 6: Muckrakers and Reform
10/3- Day 25: Progressivism at the Federal Level Web From Reading- Page 6 and 7
10/4- Day 26: Progressive Era President Notes
10/5- Day 27: Start Muckraker Analysis- If you need the text read to you please follow the directions in this video
Grade Level: Upton Sinclair's: The Jungle Excerpt
Jacob Riis: How the Other Half Lives Excerpt
Jacob Riis Pictures
Due on Monday 10/10
10/6- Day 28: Complete the questions on the Jungle Independently then on the Back Draw the reality of the meat packing industry according to the Text
10/7- Day 29: Day to Finish Muckraker Analysis
Progressive Era Quiz Tuesday 10/11
Week 5: Finish Far and Away/ Start the Progressive Era
9/26- Day 20: Wrap up Far and Away/ begin to work on Rename of Far and Away Essay
9/27- Day 21: Finish Far and Away Rename Essay Due at the End of Class
9/28- Day 22: Early 20th Century Segregation Notes
Could you pass the Jim Crow Literacy Test?
9/29- Day 23: Hip Hughes- Washington vs DuBois Preview-of Washington vs DuBois /Reading like a Historian
Documents- WEB DuBois VS Booker T. Washington
Response Sheet
Due Friday at the Start of Class
9/30- Day 24: Ghettos and Tenement Housing reading-Select Exactly 20 words FROM THE TEXT that summarize the reading
Write them on the back of the second page
Complete Drawing of the Imagery/ situation from the text
10/10- Day 30: Password Review for Progressive Era to Review
10/11- Day 31: Progressive Era Quiz
10/12- Day 32: PSAT DAY
Week 6: Muckrakers and Reform
10/3- Day 25: Progressivism at the Federal Level Web From Reading- Page 6 and 7
10/4- Day 26: Progressive Era President Notes
10/5- Day 27: Start Muckraker Analysis- If you need the text read to you please follow the directions in this video
Grade Level: Upton Sinclair's: The Jungle Excerpt
Jacob Riis: How the Other Half Lives Excerpt
Jacob Riis Pictures
Due on Monday 10/10
10/6- Day 28: Complete the questions on the Jungle Independently then on the Back Draw the reality of the meat packing industry according to the Text
10/7- Day 29: Day to Finish Muckraker Analysis
Progressive Era Quiz Tuesday 10/11
Week 5: Finish Far and Away/ Start the Progressive Era
9/26- Day 20: Wrap up Far and Away/ begin to work on Rename of Far and Away Essay
9/27- Day 21: Finish Far and Away Rename Essay Due at the End of Class
9/28- Day 22: Early 20th Century Segregation Notes
Could you pass the Jim Crow Literacy Test?
9/29- Day 23: Hip Hughes- Washington vs DuBois Preview-of Washington vs DuBois /Reading like a Historian
Documents- WEB DuBois VS Booker T. Washington
Response Sheet
Due Friday at the Start of Class
9/30- Day 24: Ghettos and Tenement Housing reading-Select Exactly 20 words FROM THE TEXT that summarize the reading
Write them on the back of the second page
Complete Drawing of the Imagery/ situation from the text
Week 5: Finish Far and Away/ Start the Progressive Era
9/26- Day 20: Wrap up Far and Away/ begin to work on Rename of Far and Away Essay
9/27- Day 21: Finish Far and Away Rename Essay
Week 4: Ellis Island and Far and Away
9/19- Day 15: Day 2 for Ellis Island and Angel Island Virtual Tour Response Sheet Due Tuesday at 11:59
9/20- Day 16: Industrialization EBA on School net with Gospel of Wealth Warm up
9/21- Day 17: Start Far and Away Mind Map and Rename- Due Tuesday 9/27
9/22- Day 18: Con't Far and Away
9/23- Day 19: Finish Far and Away
Week 3: Immigration
9/12- Day 10: Review Unit- Industrialization Quiz
9/13- Day 11: Immigration notes
9/14- Day 12: Early 20th Century Immigration to the US Google Form Due Thursday 9/15 at 11:59 PM
There has been a problem viewing the video clips on your Google Form below at the links to the needed videos
Section 2 video clip - Animated Map of Immigration
Section 3 video clip- American Voices
Section 4 video clip- Racist history of US immigration policy
Section 5 video clip- Immigration in America isn't what the politicians tell you
Section 6 video clip- America's sources of Immigration (1850-Today)
Section 7 video clip- "Unless you are Native American, you came from some place else"
9/15- Day 13: History Alive Analyzing Political Cartoons Participation Grade
Cartoons
Analysis Sheet
9/16- Day 14: Ellis Island and Angel Island Virtual Tour Response Sheet- Due Tuesday 9/20 at 11:59
PBS Ellis Island Tour
National Park Service Interactive Tour of Ellis Island
The Immigrants of Angel Island: The History you didn't learn | TIME
9/26- Day 20: Wrap up Far and Away/ begin to work on Rename of Far and Away Essay
9/27- Day 21: Finish Far and Away Rename Essay
Week 4: Ellis Island and Far and Away
9/19- Day 15: Day 2 for Ellis Island and Angel Island Virtual Tour Response Sheet Due Tuesday at 11:59
9/20- Day 16: Industrialization EBA on School net with Gospel of Wealth Warm up
9/21- Day 17: Start Far and Away Mind Map and Rename- Due Tuesday 9/27
9/22- Day 18: Con't Far and Away
9/23- Day 19: Finish Far and Away
Week 3: Immigration
9/12- Day 10: Review Unit- Industrialization Quiz
9/13- Day 11: Immigration notes
9/14- Day 12: Early 20th Century Immigration to the US Google Form Due Thursday 9/15 at 11:59 PM
There has been a problem viewing the video clips on your Google Form below at the links to the needed videos
Section 2 video clip - Animated Map of Immigration
Section 3 video clip- American Voices
Section 4 video clip- Racist history of US immigration policy
Section 5 video clip- Immigration in America isn't what the politicians tell you
Section 6 video clip- America's sources of Immigration (1850-Today)
Section 7 video clip- "Unless you are Native American, you came from some place else"
9/15- Day 13: History Alive Analyzing Political Cartoons Participation Grade
Cartoons
Analysis Sheet
9/16- Day 14: Ellis Island and Angel Island Virtual Tour Response Sheet- Due Tuesday 9/20 at 11:59
PBS Ellis Island Tour
National Park Service Interactive Tour of Ellis Island
The Immigrants of Angel Island: The History you didn't learn | TIME
Week 3: Immigration
9/12- Day 10: Review Unit- Industrialization Quiz
Week 2: Industrialization
9/5- Labor Day- Thank Labor Unions for your Day off
9/6- Day 6: Finish Men who Built American Episode 4 & The Effect of Industry on American Life reading with Top Ten List
9/7- Day 7: Finish The Effect of Industry on American Life reading with Top Ten List
9/8- Day 8: Start Improved Technology and the Rise of Big Business Graphic Organizer
Reading
Instructions / Notes template
9/9- Day 9: Day to Finish Improved Technology and Rise of Big Business Graphic organizer Due Monday at the End of Class 9/12
Quiz Monday 9/12
Week 1: Welcome Back!
8/29-Day 1: Introduction/ Grade Level US History Syllabus/ Student Information Sheet/ Why We Study History and Your Success
HW- Signed Syllabus Due by Wednesday 9/1
8/30- Day 2: The Effect of Industry on American Life reading with Top Ten List
8/31- Day 3: Men Who Built America Episode 3- A Rivalry is Born Clips- Guide - Due Tuesday 9/6
9/1- Day 4: Working Condition notes
9/2- Day 5: Men Who Built America Episode 4- Blood is Spilled-Guide
9/12- Day 10: Review Unit- Industrialization Quiz
Week 2: Industrialization
9/5- Labor Day- Thank Labor Unions for your Day off
9/6- Day 6: Finish Men who Built American Episode 4 & The Effect of Industry on American Life reading with Top Ten List
9/7- Day 7: Finish The Effect of Industry on American Life reading with Top Ten List
9/8- Day 8: Start Improved Technology and the Rise of Big Business Graphic Organizer
Reading
Instructions / Notes template
9/9- Day 9: Day to Finish Improved Technology and Rise of Big Business Graphic organizer Due Monday at the End of Class 9/12
Quiz Monday 9/12
Week 1: Welcome Back!
8/29-Day 1: Introduction/ Grade Level US History Syllabus/ Student Information Sheet/ Why We Study History and Your Success
HW- Signed Syllabus Due by Wednesday 9/1
8/30- Day 2: The Effect of Industry on American Life reading with Top Ten List
8/31- Day 3: Men Who Built America Episode 3- A Rivalry is Born Clips- Guide - Due Tuesday 9/6
9/1- Day 4: Working Condition notes
9/2- Day 5: Men Who Built America Episode 4- Blood is Spilled-Guide
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