US History A
Objectives:
- Identify and analyze the end of WWII as VE Day, May 8 1945.
- Analyze the Potsdam Conference.
- Identify the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and their significance in the World War.
- Analyze the magnitude of the dropping of the A-bomb on world events.
- Analyze the events surrounding the dropping of the atomic bombs in Japan to end WWII.
- Discuss and judge Truman’s decision to drop the A-bomb and the implications of that decision.
Bell Ringer:
Complete Reflection Question for Philosophical Chairs
Activities:
- Complete A-Bomb Disc
- End of WWII Timeline
- Outlines will be Tues p 3/6 and Wed p 7
IB 20th Century World
Objectives:
- Identify and explain ideas about Gandhi using a secondary source.
Bell Ringer:
Access the Gandhi Movie Notes on Schoology
Activities:
- Watch Gandhi/Fill out Notes
- P 4 start at :55 and P 5 start at 1:02
- Will be quizzed on movie