Final Exam - 20% semester grade

3 and 5/6 -- Tuesday, 6/9
9/10 and 12th -- Wednesday 6/10

DUE on exam day:  Review Packet AND outline for essay

Helpful links:

grade calculator    Use this to see what you have to get on your final to get the score you desire

Final review packet

Final exam essay prompt         





Weekly Assignments

Week of May 18
M - What was the 60s?    The Sixties movie
T - movie The Day the 60s Died
W - F -- Media Center Jigsaw presentations  Assignment handout

Week of May 11
M: movie on expanding war
T:  bringing war to an end/ notes
W:  TEST: Cuban Missile Crisis and Vietnam War
Th:  work day for independent reading project
F:  Book Share Day

Week of 5/4:
M: Cuban Missile Crisis timeline
T:  Castro letter and videos  QUIZ
W:  bring textbooks;  assign Vietnam War packet
Th: Vietnam War notes
F:  Vietnam war packet due  Listened to audio tape on Tonkin Gulf Resolution (select Morning Edition)


Week of April 27
T: in class Civil Rights writing assessment
Th: listened to JFK's inaugural address  audio      transcript
F:  due read Cuba1962 




Week of 4/20 
M: Intro to Civil Rights
T: Life after Brown
      Vocab
W: Quiz and Limits of Nonviolence
Th: Modern
F: Assessment

Week of 4/13
M:   notes, Kennan "Containment" reading
T:  XC WW II Movie review due;   Ch 26, Early Cold War, outline due
W: Socratic Seminar, "National Suicide" 
Th:  Book selection and format option for Independent Reading project due/ in-class writing based on National Suicide reading
F:  NO SCHOOL



M, 4/6 - no school
T:  intro to Early Cold War
W: Cold War reading and lecture
Th: Media Center -- assign independent reading/ review books
F: Class participation rubric due; in class test corrections for WW II test


Week of 4/13


M, 4/13
T, 4/13:  outline of Ch 26, Early Cold War due;  XC WWII Movie review due













Monday 3/23: Internment Camps. Hmwk: Read Ch. 25
     Internment Camp Readings:
           Speech in favor of Lend Lease (interventionist)
           Speech against Lend Lease (isolationist)
Tuesday: US and the War
     Power Point about Internment Camps, the US & the War (from Monday & Tuesday)
Wednesday: Catching up on vocab/Mo' War'
Thursday: End of the War and the A-Bomb
Friday: Test!!


Monday 3/16: Ch. 24 outline, sections 1 thru 4 (p. 708 - p730)
      Unit Guide with Vocab
Tuesday: Map activity, hmwk if not finished in class
      Map Activity
Wed. : War Breaks out
      Appeasement Doc. Packet
Thursday: More War, Map Activity Due
Friday: Ch 24 outline Due
Power Point (from the entire week)


Power Point from Thursday, 2/26


The Roaring Twenties (invention video)

Harlem Renaissance

Advertisements from the 20s

Jazz Culture

Roaring 20s (Crash Course)

Revised weekly schedule from 2/17 until spring break

Week of 3/9
Great Depression Movie Week

Week of 2/23
M - notes on 1920s
T: Harlem Rennaissance - Let American be America
W Nativism. the new KKK
Th: Advertising worksheet due    Ad images      
F:  Quest on 1920s:  multiple choice AND essays.  Bring your Langston Hughes and Hiram Evans readings to class!
Quick write on Langston Hughes' poem is also due


Week of 2/16
M: no school
T:  
W - F  in Media Center working on research assignment  Family history worksheet due


Week of 2/9
M:  Completed KIM sheet due.  Review day.
T:  TEST on Imperialism and WW I (bring anti German hysteria readings and prompt sheet)


Week of 2/2
    T: Intro to propaganda.
           Weekly Agenda
        Day 1 and 2 Handout
           SCAMS Worksheet
        Posters From today's Lesson
   
    W: In computer lab - Go DIRECTLY to library 
            American Propaganda Link 1
            Different Countries' Propaganda Posters
   
                Groups
            Rubric

   TH: In classroom -- Creating your posters and analyzing them 
             Analysis Sheet
    
   F: Finish up Unit 19

   M: Review for Exam 

Upcoming:  Test Imperialism and WW I (Unit 6), Tuesday, 2/10

Week of 1/26
    M: Due Monday 1/26 -- Outline Ch. 17, sections 1 and 2
    T: intro to WW I
    W: DUE outline of Section 3, Chapter 17.
    W/Th - US entry into WW I simulation
    F:  Quiz and vocab seat work  Vocabulary list       Worksheet  (complete at least 10 unknown words)