May
Monday, April 28
- Topic: WWII & Cold War review
- Workshop: Research papers
Wednesday, April 30
- Reading: Norton 802-806 (review) & 834-837(new)
- Topic: The Cold War at Home
- Workshop: ICE prep
Friday, May 2
- Reading: Norton 815-821
- Topic: The Cold War Abroad
- Workshop: In-class essay
- In what ways did the actions and inaction of the United States during WWII lead to the Cold War?
Tuesday, May 6
- Reading: Norton 837-840
- terms: Brown vs. Board of Ed., Montgomery Bus Boycott, Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Topic: The Civil Rights Era
- Workshop: research time
Thursday, May 8
- Reading: Norton 872-877
- terms: SCLC, Black Panthers, Malcolm X, Civil Rights Act
- Topic: The Vietnam War
- Due: Crisis Paper
Monday, May 12
- Reading: Norton 901-906
- Topic: Nixon & Watergate
- Workshop: Berlin Airlift Simulation
- Due: Civil Rights id terms (7 above)
Wednesday, May 14
- Reading: Norton 913-916
- Topic: Jimmy Carter & the Iran Hostage Crisis
- Workshop: Cuban Missile Crisis Simulation
- Matt, Kaylee, Alex, Angelica
Friday, May 16
- Reading: Norton 923-931
- Topic: Reagonomics
- Workshop: Gulf of Tonkin Simulation
- Tristan, Anna, Mat, Grace
Tuesday, May 20
- Reading: Norton 957-962
- Topic: The Clinton Years
- Workshop: Iran Hostage Simulation
- Due: Vietnam War assignment
- answer the questions distributed in class in the form of:
- Timeline (include: Gulf of Tonkin Resolution, Tet Offensive, Vietnamization + at least 3 more events - identify: Ngo Dinh Diem, Ho Chi Minh
- 2 page essay
- five paragraph responses to 5 questions
- other graphic organizer of your choice
Thursday, May 22
- Reading: Norton 964(from last paragraph)-969
- Topic: George Bush, Electoral Politics & the War on Terror
- Workshop: TBD
- Due: Nixon, Carter & Reagan GRQs
Tuesday, May 27
- Reading: none
- Topic: Clean-up
- Workshop: Exam review
- Due: Review sheet
Thursday, May 29