Monday,

April 13

Period 2: Some people still testing, those in class watch documentary on Robert Ripley

Period 6: Start new unit: When should the U.S. use military intervention?

Thursday,

April 16

Period 2: Start new unit: When should the U.S. use military intervention?


Period 6: U.S. role in the world today

ISIS/ISIL article here, update here
Ukraine article here Ukraine/Russia conflict background here
Al-Shabab/Kenya terrorist attack video and article here
Boko Haram background here
Yemen article and video here

Monday,

April 27

U.S. role in the world today

ISIS/ISIL article here, update here
Ukraine article here Ukraine/Russia conflict background here
Al-Shabab/Kenya terrorist attack video and article here
Boko Haram background here
Yemen article and video here

Wednesday,

April 29

Share U.S. role in the world today info
"Levels" of intervention spectrum:

Thursday,

April 30

Intervention "ism" vocabulary:

VOCABULARY CHART AND CRITICAL THINKING QUESTIONS DUE ON FRIDAY

Friday,

May 1

Intervention vocab review
Intervention "ism" critical thinking questions:

Monday,

May 4

Finish vocab matching review sheet from Friday
Begin CIA Intervention Scenarios

Thursday,

May 7

Work on CIA Intervention ScenariosShare responses and work on reflection questions

Friday,

May 8

Research cases of Modern Intervention:
Graphic organizer:
Somalia:
Rwanda:
Kosovo:
Afghanistan:

Monday,

May 11

Groups share posters on cases of Modern Intervention. Record information in chart from last Friday's class
Review slideshow as group:

Thursday,

May 14

No period 2 class. Period 6 look at slideshow (from Monday's class).

Friday,

May 15

Review cases of modern intervention:
Work on study guide for QUIZ ON MONDAY:

Monday,

May 18

Quiz: Modern interventions and -Ism vocabulary
Begin "Hotel Rwanda"

Wednesday,

May 20

Continue "Hotel Rwanda"

Thursday,

May 21

Finish "Hotel Rwanda"
Movie reflection questions: DUE TOMORROW

Friday,

May 22

Discuss "Hotel Rwanda" questions
Extra Credit: Rwandan genocide case from New Hampshire last year

Wednesday,

May 27

Vietnam preview photo

Thursday,

May 28

Finish Vietnam background notes

Agent Orange video: video here

Monday,

June 1

My Lai Massacre reading and questions:
Modern connection: American contractors convicted of killing Iraqi civilians video

Thursday,

June 4

Vietnam Protest assignment documents:
Protest questions:

Friday,

June 5

Finish Vietnam protest assignment

Monday,

June 8

Iraq War preview questions/discussion
Iraq War news clip montage: https://youtu.be/BCeAWgGphww
Begin "The Hurt Locker"
Wednesday,
June 10
Continue "The Hurt Locker"
Thursday,
June 11
Finish "The Hurt Locker"
Friday,
June 12
Prepare for Final Exam:

Begin Cold War unit: The Polar Bear Dilemma
Begin Cold War reading questions

Continue Cold War reading questions
Work on quiz corrections

Finish Cold War reading questions

Nuclear Weapons and the Cold War:
"Duck and Cover" video:

The Butter Battle Book

Links to cartoon's made from the book on YouTube here (part 1) and here (part 2)

Berlin Wall article and reading questions:

Berlin Wall review questions:
Photo slideshow: Berlin wall slideshow
berlin wall.png

Plans for today here: Link to Cold War video selections here

Cold War unit assessment options:
A) Make-your-own quiz:
B) Make-your-own board game:
DUE BY THE END OF CLASS THURSDAY

Work on Cold War assessment

Work on Cold War assessment: DUE TODAY

































































Plans for today here: Link to Cold War video selections here

Cold War unit assessment options:
A) Make-your-own quiz:
B) Make-your-own board game:
DUE BY THE END OF CLASS WEDNESDAY