US History A
Objectives:
- Analyze the military campaigns, political decisions and efforts on the home front that won World War II.
- Identify and describe the Allied plan, events or battles and eventual victory/liberation of Europe and the Pacific.
- Identify and describe the Allied plan, events or battles and eventual victory over Japan.
Bell Ringer:
Review WWII Notes and Prezi
Activities:
- Discuss WWII Notes
- Finish Night Quiz
- WWII Quiz #1
- Research Guide D-Day Invasion
US History B
Objectives:
- Identify how America became involved in Vietnam, the methods of jungle warfare and its effect on soldiers fighting in Vietnam as well as themes common with fighting in Vietnam.
- Explain the draft policies that led to the Vietnam War becoming a working-class war.
- Trace the roots of opposition to the war and draw conclusions as to the ethical questions surrounding such a policy in times of war.
- Analyze various secondary sources to understand the reasons for entering the war in Vietnam.
Bell Ringer:
Vietnam War Tactics Discussion
Activities:
- Watch Video and complete Discussion
- Groups for Vocab Assign/Due Wed at end of class
IB HOA
Objectives:
- Identify events and people surrounding the Market Revolution in the US.
- Analyze the relationship between the geographical expansion west in the US and the rise of the Market Revolution.
Bell Ringer:
Review Unit 2 Prezi Dev of Industrial Nation
Activities:
- Discuss Market Rev Notes
- Market Revolution Analysis (Can do in pairs)/Due Thursday
- Read the American Promise Text 305-314 and 339-357 as well as “The Planting of the West,” from The Penguin History of the USA. Brogan, Hugh. P. 219-48 by Monday