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Online Class Direction:
If I am not in class or class will be completed online, directions will be posted in this section...
5/24/18: Directions for Class
Using your laptop, COMPLETE ALL TASKS BELOW. THE MATERIALS NEEDED FOR THESE TASKS CAN BE FOUND IN UNIT ELEVEN, LESSON 6!
THE SUB WILL PASS OUT THE HANDOUTS ON THE CART!
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE EMAIL ME!
1.) ANNOUNCEMENT
5/24/18: Directions for Class
Using your laptop, COMPLETE ALL TASKS BELOW. THE MATERIALS NEEDED FOR THESE TASKS CAN BE FOUND IN UNIT ELEVEN, LESSON 6!
THE SUB WILL PASS OUT THE HANDOUTS ON THE CART!
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE EMAIL ME!
1.) ANNOUNCEMENT
- Unit Eleven Exam will be Friday (5/25/18)
- Breakdown of the Exam
- Part One Multiple Choice - 22 Questions
- Part Two True and False - 8 Questions
- Part Three Fill-in the Blank - 8 Questions
- Part Four Short Answer - 6 Questions but you select the 3 you want to answer
- Hints:
- Comparing the 1988 Election to the 1980 Election (concerns and views of the nation)
- Bush's Concern About Iraq
- Iraq and Israel
- Reasons for Bush Being Voted Out
- Legacy of Columbine
- Impeachment of Clinton
- Hints:
- Complete the Guided Notes Associated with this Presentation and WATCH the videos in the Presentation
- This will be checked for a grade Friday
- AS A GROUP, complete the Case Study after watching the introductory video on this issue
- Each group gets just one case study
- THIS WILL BE DUE TUESDAY
- INFORM THE SUB OF THIS CHANGE
- With any remaining time, study for your exam tomorrow
Blue Book Preparation Materials:
Unit Six: The Civil Rights Movement
Reading Resource: Chapter 14 (Sections 1, 2, and 3)
Unit Materials:
Lesson One
Lesson Two:
Lesson Three:
Lesson Four:
Lesson Five:
Lesson Six:
Unit Six Review Materials:
Unit Materials:
Lesson One
Lesson Two:
Lesson Three:
- Ghosts and I Have a Dream Presentation
- The Unsung Hero of the Civil Rights Movement -Medgar Evers Reading and Questions
- I Have a Dream Analysis
Lesson Four:
- The Civil Rights Act of 1964 to the March on Selma Presentation
- Grading the Civil Rights Act of 1964 Activity
Lesson Five:
- Voting Rights and the Rise of the Black Power Movement Presentation
- The Life of Malcolm X Reading
- The Impact of the Assassination of Dr. Martin Luther Jr. and the Legacy of Civil Rights Fighter John Lewis Reading and Questions
Lesson Six:
- The Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s and Beyond Investigation Website
- The Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s and Beyond Investigation Website Score Sheet
Unit Six Review Materials:
Unit Seven: JFK and LBJ Administrations
Reading Resource: Chapter 15 (Sections 1, 2, and 3)
Unit Materials:
Lesson One
- The 1960 Presidential Election and Kennedy's First Challenge Presentation
- JFK and Nixon Debate Experiment
- Kennedy's First Challenge - Cuba Reading
Lesson Two
- The Cuban Missile Crisis , the Berlin Crisis, and Camelot Presentation
- The Cuban Missile Crisis Case Study
- U.S.-Cuban Relations Today Analysis
Lesson Three
Lesson Four
- Johnson's Great Society Presentation
- The Great Society Station Activity
- The Great Society Station Activity QR Codes
Lesson Five
Unit Seven Review Materials:
Unit Eight: Vietnam
Reading Resource: Chapter 16 (Sections 1, 2, 3, and 4)
Unit Materials:
Lesson One
Lesson Two
Lesson Three
Lesson Four
Lesson Five
Lesson Six
Lesson Seven
Unit Eight Review Materials:
Unit Materials:
Lesson One
- The Origins of the Vietnam War Presentation
- Post WWII Vietnam and France Analysis
- Supporting Ngo Dinh Diem Analysis
Lesson Two
Lesson Three
- Limitations of U.S. Forces in Vietnam Presentation
- Life in Combat and the Effect on Soldiers in the Vietnam War Analysis
Lesson Four
Lesson Five
- Taking a Stance Hawk or Dove Activity
- The Tet Offensive - The Turning Point in the Vietnam War Presentation
- Battle of Hue Reading
Lesson Six
- The 1968 Presidential Election and Nixon and Vietnam Presentation
- Creating the 1968 Party Platform Activity
Lesson Seven
- The War Draws to an End Presentation
- Violence Erupts at Kent State Analysis
- American Intervention Policy in Iraq Evaluation
Unit Eight Review Materials:
Unit Nine: Richard Nixon and Voices of Protest
- Reading Resource: Chapter 16 (Section 5) and Chapter 18 (Section 1) and Chapter 17
Unit Materials:
Lesson One
- Nixon and the Cold War Presentation
- Who was Henry Kissinger Analysis
- Steps to Normalizing Relations with China Case Study
Lesson Two
- Nixon's First Term at Home Presentation
- Evaluating Nixon's First Term in Office Activity
- Evaluating Nixon's First Term in Office Reading
Lesson Three
Lesson Four
- The End of Richard Nixon and the Counterevolution Movement Presentation
- The Counterculture Investigation Activity
Lesson Five
- The Beginning of the Women's Movement Presentation
- The Feminine Mystique Excerpt Reading and Questions
- Women's Rights Advocate Analysis
Lesson Six
Lesson Seven
Unit Nine Review Materials:
Unit Ten: Ford, Carter, and Reagan
- Reading Resource: Chapter 18 (Sections 2 and 3) and Chapter 19 (Sections 1, 2, and 3)
Unit Materials:
Lesson One
Lesson Two
- Carter's Foreign Policy Presentation
- President Carter’s Initial U.S. Foreign Policy Measures and Human Rights Evaluation
- President Carter's Initial U.S. Foreign Policy Measures and Human Rights Reading
- Camp David Accords Reading
Lesson Three
Lesson Four
Lesson Five
- The Election of Ronald Reagan and Reaganomics Presentation
- Ronald Reagan's Pre-Presidential Biography Reading
Lesson Six
- Recession and the Strengthening of Conservatism Presentation
- Reaganomics Analysis
- The Challenges of the 1980s Investigation Activity
Lesson Seven
Lesson Eight
- The Soviet Union Breaks Apart Presentation
- The People's Century - The End of the Cold War Documentary Questions
Lesson Nine
Unit Ten Review Materials:
Unit Eleven: George H.W. Bush and Clinton
Reading Resource: Chapter 18 (Section 2), Chapter 19 (Section 4), and Chapter 20 (Section 2 and 3)
Unit Materials:
Lesson One
Lesson Two
Lesson Three
Lesson Four
Lesson Five
Lesson Six
Unit Eleven Review Materials:
Unit Materials:
Lesson One
- The Rise of George H.W. Bush Presentation
- Analyzing the 1988 Presidential Election
- The Limits of Friendship "The Supply and Demand of Drugs and Money" Reading
- The Limits of Friendship "The Supply and Demand of Drugs and Money" Questions
Lesson Two
Lesson Three
- The Rise of Bill Clinton Presentation
- Bill Clinton Resume Analysis
- Healthcare 2017 Infographic Analysis
- Dealing with Violence in America Under Clinton Analysis
Lesson Four
Lesson Five
Lesson Six
- Clinton-Americans on a Global Stage Presentation
- Fighting Ethnic Cleansing in Eastern Europe Reading
- The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Case Study
Unit Eleven Review Materials:
Unit Twelve: G.W. Bush
Reading Resource: Chapter 20 (Section 4)
Unit Materials:
Lesson One
Lesson Two
Lesson Three
Lesson Four
Lesson Five
Unit Twelve Review Materials:
Unit Materials:
Lesson One
- Life After President Clinton Presentation
- Presidential Election Simulation
- 2000 Election Florida Ballot
- President Bush Domestic Policies Evaluation
Lesson Two
Lesson Three
- 9/11 Presentation
- Failures Prior to 9/11 Analysis
- Personal Stories of 9/11 Investigation
- 9/11 Memorial Museum Virtual Tour
Lesson Four
- Pursuing the Attackers Presentation
- Improving National Security Debate
- Service: A Navy SEAL at War Reading
- Service: A Navy SEAL at War Reading and Questions
Lesson Five
Unit Twelve Review Materials:
- There will not be a Unit Exam for Unit Twelve
- The material for this Unit will be tested on the Benchmark Exam, which is Friday, June 8th.
Spring Benchmark Exam Study Guide and Prep:
Spring Benchmark Exam Study Guide (2018)
Spring Benchmark Exam Kahoot Review Game:
Spring Benchmark Exam Study Guide (2018)
Spring Benchmark Exam Kahoot Review Game: