Week of 3-16-2020
Monday
Learning Target: I will be able to describe the case of the murders committed by Doctor Gosnell by viewing the clip Gosnell.
Gosnell:
Tuesday
Learning Target: I will be able to describe the case of the murders committed by Doctor Gosnell by viewing the clip Gosnell.
Gosnell
Wednesday
Learning Target: I will be able to describe the case of the murders committed by Doctor Gosnell by viewing the clip Gosnell.
Gosnell
Thursday
Complete Level 1: Feminism
Friday
Level 2: Nixon Administration
Level 2
Required
19.1: The Nixon Administration
2. Name That Country
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Activity A:
Option 1:
Using a blank sheet of paper, create a time line of riots that occurred across the US between1960 to 1968
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Option 2:
Go to Google Classroom, locate the document labeled “Riots, Unrest and Presidential Candidates.”
Required:
Write one paragraph describing the similarities to the Nixon and Trump’s comments concerning riots and unrest during their presidential lection campaigns. (What main point did each administration want to ensure the American people?)
F
Week of 3-9-2020
Monday
Learning Target: I will be able to describe the changing role women play in society from the 1960 to today.
Feminism in the 1970s
Tuesday
Learning Target: I will be able to describe Nixon’s accomplishments during his presidency.
Complete Feminism
Begin Level 2: Nixon Administration
Law and Order President
Wednesday
Learning Target: I will be able to describe Nixon’s accomplishments during his presidency.
Continue Nixon Administration: Detente
Thursday and Monday
Learning Target: Learning Target: I will be able to describe the economic state of the US during the 1970s by analyzing foreign and domestic events.
Ford and Carter Years
Friday
NO SCHOOL
Week of 3-02-2020
Monday - Thursday
Learning Target: I will be able to describe why the US entered into Vietnam by viewing "We Were Soldiers."
Tuesday
Learning Target: I will be able to describe weaponry used in the Vietnam War by viewing "We Were Soldiers."
Wednesday
Learning Target: I will be able to describe the battle strategy of ATTRITION used in the Vietnam War by viewing "We Were Soldiers."
Thursday
Learning Target: I will be able to describe how the Beatles impacted the US by reading the article "The Beatles Invade America."
Friday
NO SCHOOL
Week of 2-24-2020
Monday
Learning Target: žI will be able to describe reasons why the US left Vietnam and the result of the US withdraw on Vietnam.
The Fall
Tuesday
Learning Target: •I will be able to describe divisions in American culture during the Vietnam War.
Counter Culture
Wednesday EARLY DISMISSAL 12:00
Vietnam War Test Review
Thursday
Vietnam Unit Test
Friday
Learning Target: I will be able to describe the 1970s in a snap-shot by viewing a video clip of the 1970s.
1970s Clip
Week of 2-17-2020
Monday
Learning Target: I will be able to describe strategies used to fight in the Vietnam War.
Strategies of Warfare in Vietnam
Tuesday
Learning Target: I will be able to describe strategies used to fight in the Vietnam War.
Strategies of Warfare in Vietnam
Wednesday
Learning Target: I will be able to describe events during the Vietnam War era that divided the US.
Vietnam Divides a Nation
Thursday
Learning Target: I will be able to describe events during the Vietnam War era that divided the US.
Vietnam Divides a Nation
Friday
Learning Target: žI will be able to describe reasons why the US left Vietnam and the result of the US withdraw on Vietnam.
The Fall
Week of 2-10-2020
Monday
Complete Friday's lesson
Learning Target: žI will be able to describe the fire power used in the Vietnam War.
Fire Power: Difference Makers
Tuesday
Learning Target: žI will be able to describe strategies used to fight the Vietnam war.
Strategy of Warfare
Wednesday
Learning Target: žI will be able to describe strategies used to fight the Vietnam war.
Strategy of Warfare (Continued)
Thursday
Learning Target: žI will be able to describe events during the Vietnam War era that divided the US.
Vietnam Divides a Nation
Friday
NO SCHOOL
Week of 2-3-2020
Monday
Learning Target: žI will be able to list key people and detail reasons for entering into Vietnam.
Belligerent Nations Icons and Leaders
Tuesday
Learning Target: žI will be able to list key people and detail reasons for entering into Vietnam.
Vietnam War and America's Involvement
Wednesday
Learning Target: žI will be able to list key people and detail reasons for entering into Vietnam.
Complete Gulf of Tonkin Reading
Thursday and Friday
Learning Target: žI will be able to describe the fire power used in the Vietnam War.
Fire Power: Difference Makers
Week of 1-27-2020
Monday
NO SCHOOL
Tuesday
Complete Reading 'LBJ and Medicade"
Wednesday
Learning Target: I will be able to describe programs of the Great Society.
LBJ and the Great Society
Thursday
Learning Target: I will be able to describe the leaders and Icons of belligerent nations of the Vietnam War.
Vietnam War
Introduction
Friday
Learning Target: I will be able to describe America's beginning involvement in the Vietnam War
America's Involvement
1-20-2020
Monday
Learning Target: I will be able to describe the events of the JFK assassination by viewing "Killing Kennedy."
Killing Kennedy clip
Tuesday
Learning Target: I will be able to describe the events of the JFK assassination by viewing "Killing Kennedy."
Killing Kennedy clip
Wednesday
Learning Target: I will be able to describe the events of the JFK assassination by viewing "Killing Kennedy."
Killing Kennedy clip
Thursday
Learning Target: I will be able to describe the events of the JFK assassination by viewing "Killing Kennedy."
Killing Kennedy clip
Friday
Learning Target:
Reading
Week of 1-20-2020
Monday
Learning Target: I will be able to describe events that took place during the Cuban Missile Crisis.
Cuban Missile Crisis
Tuesday
Learning Target: I will be able to describe events during the assassination of JFK.
JFK Assassination
Wednesday
Learning Target: I will be able to describe events in Dallas leading up to the assassination of President Kennedy
JFK Assassination
Thursday
Review Guide
Friday
JFK UNIT test
Week of 1-6-2020
Monday
Learning Target: I will be able to describe the topics of study for the semester.
Course Outline
Course Standards
Tuesday
Get to Know You
Wednesday
Learning Target: I will be able to identify personal and professional qualities of JFK that helped him win the 1960 Presidential Election.
JFK
Thursday
Learning Target: I will be able to explain why early events in JFK's presidency succeeded or failed.
JFK
Friday
Learning Target: I will be able to identify the events of the Cuban Missile Crisis and describe the how the US and USSR came close to going to war.
JKF
Monday
Learning Target: I will be able to describe the case of the murders committed by Doctor Gosnell by viewing the clip Gosnell.
Gosnell:
- Clinic employees illegally buying and selling medication
- Investigation leads to abortion clinic
- unsanitary medical clinic
- horrific discoveries
Tuesday
Learning Target: I will be able to describe the case of the murders committed by Doctor Gosnell by viewing the clip Gosnell.
Gosnell
- Blogger offers evidence
- babies of the murders
- Grand Jury: Actual grand jury testimony transcripts
- Gosnell arrested
- Court Case:Actual transcripts of court room
Wednesday
Learning Target: I will be able to describe the case of the murders committed by Doctor Gosnell by viewing the clip Gosnell.
Gosnell
- Court case continues
- power of social media
- closing arguments
Thursday
Complete Level 1: Feminism
- complete guided reading if not done
- Feminism matching review
- Level 1 Quiz
Friday
Level 2: Nixon Administration
Level 2
Required
19.1: The Nixon Administration
- Learning Target: I will be able to describe Nixon’s accomplishments and scandal during his presidency.
2. Name That Country
- Go around the room and find as many products with a label that states where that product was made.
- Clothing, computers, phones, notebooks, book bags…
- Which country wins?
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Activity A:
Option 1:
Using a blank sheet of paper, create a time line of riots that occurred across the US between1960 to 1968
- 1. On the timeline, list where major riots took place; one sentence describing main reason why the riot occurred and what year the riot took place.
- 2. On the bottom of the timeline, write down and answer this question: What were President Nixon’s priorities when coming into office?
- May have to refer to textbook 19.1 to locate answer.
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Option 2:
Go to Google Classroom, locate the document labeled “Riots, Unrest and Presidential Candidates.”
- Follow the directions and answer the questions on the document.
Required:
Write one paragraph describing the similarities to the Nixon and Trump’s comments concerning riots and unrest during their presidential lection campaigns. (What main point did each administration want to ensure the American people?)
F
Week of 3-9-2020
Monday
Learning Target: I will be able to describe the changing role women play in society from the 1960 to today.
Feminism in the 1970s
- Chair Activity
- Guided Reading of Feminism
- Textbook p. 524
Tuesday
Learning Target: I will be able to describe Nixon’s accomplishments during his presidency.
Complete Feminism
Begin Level 2: Nixon Administration
Law and Order President
- Option A: Create a timeline and description of the riots that took place in the 1960s.
- or
- Option B: Log into Google Classroom and follow directions in partnership with YouTube links to watch riots of the 1960s compared to 2015 and compare President Nixon and President Trump's reaction. Are they similar or different?
Wednesday
Learning Target: I will be able to describe Nixon’s accomplishments during his presidency.
Continue Nixon Administration: Detente
- Option A: Read article on Detente
- or
Thursday and Monday
Learning Target: Learning Target: I will be able to describe the economic state of the US during the 1970s by analyzing foreign and domestic events.
Ford and Carter Years
- Monday expert groups will research and study the following topics
- Tuesday groups will rotate and teach others of their topic
- Topics to choose…
- Compare / Contrast the terms; inflation and stagflation
- America’s history and involvement of the Panama Canal
- America’s involvement in the Soviet Union’s war in Afghanistan
- US boycotts the 1980 Summer Olympic Games in Moscow
Friday
NO SCHOOL
Week of 3-02-2020
Monday - Thursday
Learning Target: I will be able to describe why the US entered into Vietnam by viewing "We Were Soldiers."
- Deployment
- artillery softens up LZ
- NVA in tunnels
- medivac
- politics of war
Tuesday
Learning Target: I will be able to describe weaponry used in the Vietnam War by viewing "We Were Soldiers."
- Tensions back on base
- KIA messages by telegram
- wives band together
- Hand to hand combat
Wednesday
Learning Target: I will be able to describe the battle strategy of ATTRITION used in the Vietnam War by viewing "We Were Soldiers."
- Broken Arrow
- Searching for MIAs
- Final Assult
- Survivor's guilt
- Homecoming
Thursday
Learning Target: I will be able to describe how the Beatles impacted the US by reading the article "The Beatles Invade America."
- Read article
- guided questions
Friday
NO SCHOOL
Week of 2-24-2020
Monday
Learning Target: žI will be able to describe reasons why the US left Vietnam and the result of the US withdraw on Vietnam.
The Fall
- Vietnamization
- Bombing Cambodia
- Deescalation
- Homecoming
- POW/MIA
- Fall of Saigon
Tuesday
Learning Target: •I will be able to describe divisions in American culture during the Vietnam War.
Counter Culture
- Great Depression - WW2 Generation
- Baby Boomers
- Conformity
- Hippies / Tye Dye / Communes
- Draft Dodgers / Burning Draft Cards
- Veterans Against the War
- Kent State
- Hanoi Jane
Wednesday EARLY DISMISSAL 12:00
Vietnam War Test Review
Thursday
Vietnam Unit Test
Friday
Learning Target: I will be able to describe the 1970s in a snap-shot by viewing a video clip of the 1970s.
1970s Clip
Week of 2-17-2020
Monday
Learning Target: I will be able to describe strategies used to fight in the Vietnam War.
Strategies of Warfare in Vietnam
- Draft
- Tour of Duty
- Tunnel Rat
- Search and Destroy Mission
- Attrition and Body Count
- Take That Hill AGAIN!?!?
Tuesday
Learning Target: I will be able to describe strategies used to fight in the Vietnam War.
Strategies of Warfare in Vietnam
- Lost Films of Vietnam
Wednesday
Learning Target: I will be able to describe events during the Vietnam War era that divided the US.
Vietnam Divides a Nation
- Media Coverage of the War
- Credibility Gap
- Walter Cronkite
- Tet Offensive
- Mi Lai Incident
Thursday
Learning Target: I will be able to describe events during the Vietnam War era that divided the US.
Vietnam Divides a Nation
- 1968
- Assassinations
- Map Location
Friday
Learning Target: žI will be able to describe reasons why the US left Vietnam and the result of the US withdraw on Vietnam.
The Fall
- Vietnamization
- Bombing Cambodia
- Deescalation
- Homecoming
- POW/MIA
- Fall of Saigon
Week of 2-10-2020
Monday
Complete Friday's lesson
Learning Target: žI will be able to describe the fire power used in the Vietnam War.
Fire Power: Difference Makers
- Swift Boat / Aircraft Carriers
- Huey Helicopter
- AK 47 / M16 / M60 / K-Bar Knife / M-79 Grenade Launcher
- Radio Operator
- Claymore
- Flame Thrower
- Bombs
- Cluster Bomb
- Phosphorus
- Napalm
- Agent Orange
- Booby Traps (SHOW AND TELL)
- Bungee Traps
- American / Japanese Hand grenades
- Bucket Helmet compared to modern combat helmet
Tuesday
Learning Target: žI will be able to describe strategies used to fight the Vietnam war.
Strategy of Warfare
- Phoenix Program
- Rolling Thunder
- Draft
- Tour of Duty
- Air Mobility
- Tunnel Rat
Wednesday
Learning Target: žI will be able to describe strategies used to fight the Vietnam war.
Strategy of Warfare (Continued)
- Search and Destroy
- "Take the Hill, AGAIN?!?"
Thursday
Learning Target: žI will be able to describe events during the Vietnam War era that divided the US.
Vietnam Divides a Nation
- Media Coverage of the War
- credibility gap
- Walter Cronkite
- Tet Offensive
- Mi Lai
Friday
NO SCHOOL
Week of 2-3-2020
Monday
Learning Target: žI will be able to list key people and detail reasons for entering into Vietnam.
Belligerent Nations Icons and Leaders
- Flags of countries involved in Vietnam War
- Leaders and military figures who lead the Vietnam War
- Japan 1941 and French colony
- Proxy War
- Contain Theory
- Domino Theory
Tuesday
Learning Target: žI will be able to list key people and detail reasons for entering into Vietnam.
Vietnam War and America's Involvement
- Geneva Accords 1954 (17th Parallel)
- Presidents Diem and JFK Assassinations
- Introduce Gulf of Tonkin
- Read article: "Gulf of Tonkin: Lie that started the Vietnam War"
Wednesday
Learning Target: žI will be able to list key people and detail reasons for entering into Vietnam.
Complete Gulf of Tonkin Reading
- Complete Americas early involvement in Vietnam War
Thursday and Friday
Learning Target: žI will be able to describe the fire power used in the Vietnam War.
Fire Power: Difference Makers
- Swift Boat / Aircraft Carriers
- Huey Helicopter
- AK 47 / M16 / M60 / K-Bar Knife / M-79 Grenade Launcher
- Radio Operator
- Claymore
- Flame Thrower
- Bombs
- Cluster Bomb
- Phosphorus
- Napalm
- Agent Orange
- Booby Traps (SHOW AND TELL)
- Bungee Traps
- American / Japanese Hand grenades
- Bucket Helmet compared to modern combat helmet
Week of 1-27-2020
Monday
NO SCHOOL
Tuesday
Complete Reading 'LBJ and Medicade"
- finish reading article
- check article
Wednesday
Learning Target: I will be able to describe programs of the Great Society.
LBJ and the Great Society
- JFK' Frontier plan
- NASA
- Sputnik
- War on Poverty
Thursday
Learning Target: I will be able to describe the leaders and Icons of belligerent nations of the Vietnam War.
Vietnam War
Introduction
- ID flags and leaders of belligerent nations
Friday
Learning Target: I will be able to describe America's beginning involvement in the Vietnam War
America's Involvement
- Proxy War
- Domino Theory
- Gulf of Tonkin
1-20-2020
Monday
Learning Target: I will be able to describe the events of the JFK assassination by viewing "Killing Kennedy."
Killing Kennedy clip
- Owsald goes to US emabaay
- JKF announces candidacy
- Oswald meets Marina at traditional Russian dance
- Bay of Pigs
- CIA and Joint Chiefs of Staff are pitted against eachother
- Oswald fantacizes about being famous
- FBI interviews Oswald in Fort Worth Texas
- JKF womanizes / RFK calls him out on it
- FBI second interview with Oswald: "are you a spy"
Tuesday
Learning Target: I will be able to describe the events of the JFK assassination by viewing "Killing Kennedy."
Killing Kennedy clip
- U2 spy plane confirms Soviet missiles in Cuba
- JCS want an all out assault on Cuba
- JFK wants more options
- JFK's back / medical problem
- JFK addresses nation about Cuban Missile Crisis and introduces "quaranteen"
- High tensions between US and USSR
- Khrushchev wants US missiles out of Turkey
- CMC is over, Kennedy is seen as a hero
- Oswald plans / attempts assassination of General Walker
- Thinking that if Hitler would have been killed before WW2, millions of people would have been saved
- He thinks he would be a hero
- Oswald goes to New Orleans to pass out literature and a Cuban exile confronts him and get into a fight
- Arrested and interviewed by FBI
- Oswald goes to Mexico City to speak with Cuban Embassy to try to get into Cuba
Wednesday
Learning Target: I will be able to describe the events of the JFK assassination by viewing "Killing Kennedy."
Killing Kennedy clip
- FBI continues to follow Oswald
- Oswald reads of Kennedy’s parade route in newspaper
- Secret Service are worried about dangers of parade route but no threats against Kennedy are known by the FBI
- Assassination
- Police storms building and passess Oswald
- Oswald escapes building right before the building is sealed off
- Kennedy at hospital, Jackie knows he is dead
- Gov. Connely is taken in for surgery
- Director Hoover calls to inform Bobby Kennedy
- Oswald on the run, takes bus, then taxi,
- Officers investigate snipers nest
Thursday
Learning Target: I will be able to describe the events of the JFK assassination by viewing "Killing Kennedy."
Killing Kennedy clip
- JFK is declared dead
- LBJ becomes president and takes Mrs. Kennedy and JFK back to DC in Air Force 1
- Oswald shoots and kills Tippet while a person witnesses the shooting
- Oswald on the run
- Oswald enters Texas Theater without paying
- Police confront Oswald in the theater
- Jack Ruby in police headquarters
- Oswald is being transported to county jail
- Jack Ruby enters headquarters with a gun and shoots Oswald
- Oswald’s funeral was same day as Kennedy’s and reporters had to be paul bearers at Oswald’s funeral since no one showed up
- Eternal Flame
Friday
Learning Target:
Reading
Week of 1-20-2020
Monday
Learning Target: I will be able to describe events that took place during the Cuban Missile Crisis.
Cuban Missile Crisis
- Nuclear Chicken
- Assured Mutual Destruction
- U2 / Soviet Missile Sites in Cuba
- Negotiate and Remove
- Red Phone
Tuesday
Learning Target: I will be able to describe events during the assassination of JFK.
JFK Assassination
- Arrival in Dallas
- JFK Route
- Zapruder Film
Wednesday
Learning Target: I will be able to describe events in Dallas leading up to the assassination of President Kennedy
JFK Assassination
- arriving in Dallas
- Motorcade
- Assassination
- Zapruder Film
- Magic Bullet
Thursday
Review Guide
Friday
JFK UNIT test
Week of 1-6-2020
Monday
Learning Target: I will be able to describe the topics of study for the semester.
Course Outline
Course Standards
Tuesday
Get to Know You
- Create an icon that represents you
- Play-Doh or draw
Wednesday
Learning Target: I will be able to identify personal and professional qualities of JFK that helped him win the 1960 Presidential Election.
JFK
- Recap Eisenhower Administration
- Military Industrial Complex
- JKF Early Life / WW2
- 1960 Election
Thursday
Learning Target: I will be able to explain why early events in JFK's presidency succeeded or failed.
JFK
- Complete 1960 election
- Berlin Wall
- Bay of Pigs
Friday
Learning Target: I will be able to identify the events of the Cuban Missile Crisis and describe the how the US and USSR came close to going to war.
JKF
- Cuban Missile Crisis