April 13 - April 17

Essential Questions

In-Class Activities
Monday: Review for test
Tuesday: Trashketball/Review for test
Thursday: Unit 5 Test - Multiple Choice/DBQ
Friday: Unit 6 Vocabulary

Homework
Review for test!
New Conservative Video Notes - Due 4/23

Important Dates/Reminders
4/16 - Unit 5 Test
4/23 - Video Notes Due

Documents

April 6 - April 10

Essential Questions
What were the goals of Johnson's Great Society? How effective was it in meeting these goals?
How did Nixon change the US' relationship with China and the USSR?
How did Watergate impact the public's opinion of the Federal government?
What were the important events of Ford and Carter's presidential terms?

In-Class Activities
Monday: Quiz/Presidential Timeline
Tuesday: Johnson's Great Society
Thursday: Nixon's Foreign Policies/Watergate Scandal
Friday: Ford/Carter

Homework
4/11 - Quiz #3

Important Dates/Reminders
4/11 - Quiz #3
4/12 - Review for Test
4/14 - Unit 5 Test (Multiple Choice and DBQ)

Documents
Article: Nixon's Foreign Policies

March 30 - April 3

Essential Questions
How did the Civil Rights movement change over time?
How did the 1960s change US society?

In-Class Activities
Monday: No School
Tuesday: Civil Rights Talk Show
Thursday: Counter-Culture Groups
Friday: Finish TTTC

Homework
TTTC Section 5

Important Dates/Reminders
4/6 - Quiz

Documents
Counter-Culture Groups Graphic Organizer
Counter-Culture Groups Presentation

March 16 - March 20

Essential Questions
Why did the Civil Rights Movement happen?
What triggered the Civil Rights Movement?
How did the Civil Rights Movement change over time?

In-Class Activities
Tuesday: Emmett Till Documentary/Begin Civil Rights Talk Show
Thursday: Civil Rights Talk Show
Friday: TTTC Work Day

Homework
No Video Notes 
TTTC #4 Due Friday, 3/20
TTTC #5 Due Friday, 4/3

Important Dates/Reminders

Documents

March 3 - March 6

Essential Questions
How did Vietnam affect both US soldiers and Vietnam citizens?
Was the My Lai massacre a war crime?

In-Class Activities
Tuesday: My Lai video
Thursday: My Lai Socratic Seminar/Timeline Activity
Friday: TTTC discussion

Homework
Vietnam Part 2 Video Notes

Important Dates/Reminders

Documents
My Lai Socratic Seminar Activity

February 23 - February 27

Essential Questions
Who and what caused the Vietnam War?
Was the Gulf of Tonkin incident a valid reason for entering the Vietnam War?
Was the Vietnam War a justified war?

In-Class Activities
Monday: Important Causes of the Vietnam War
Tuesday: Gulf of Tonkin Documents Analysis
Thursday: Vietnam War Debate (Graphic Organizer Available Below - See Ms. Hartlaub for copies of reading)
Friday: Discuss TTTC and re-write FRQ's

Homework
Vietnam War: Part One Video Notes Due 2/26
TTTC Assignment #1 Due 2/27

Important Dates/Reminders

Documents
Gulf of Tonkin Documents
Gulf of Tonkin Questions
VW Debate Graphic Organizer

2/16 - 2/20

Essential Questions

In-Class Activities
Monday: No School
Tuesday: Review for Unit 4 Test
Thursday: Unit 4 Test
Friday: Intro to Unit 5/Hand out The Things They Carried assignment

Homework
Vietnam Part 1 Video Notes Due 2/26
TTTC Assignment #1 Due 2/27

Important Dates/Reminders

Documents
Unit 5 Vocabulary
TTTC Chapter Assignments
TTTC Chapter Questions