WEEK of February 6, 2012
Monday- Review Chapter 23 The Great Depression
Tuesday- Test Chpt 23 The Great Depression
Wednesday- in-class, Review tests, preview WWII anticipation guide to generate
interest
Thursday- Background of WWII & begin 24.1, Hitler, Mussolini, Stalin.
Sequencing assessment in class. No HW
Friday- In-Class - Map of WWII 1942, Analyze primary sources on the rise of
Hitler and his ascension to power. No HW
Week of February 13
Monday- Continue WWI. The road to war with the invasion of Poland 1939 and
France. Analyze primary sources on the rise of Hitler and his ascension to
power. HW-Map WWII due 2/14
Tuesday- The US enters the War, the attach on Pearl Harbor 24.2.
Wednesday- Vid clip of Pearl Harbor, compare PH to 9/11.
Thursday- Battan Death March, March assignment choice from 4. Due next
Thursday. Students will have to have completed it before writing Atomic Bomb
paper.
Friday- Doolittle Raids.
WEEK OF February 20, 2012
Monday- No SChool
Tuesday- Inclass group reading & summarizing on N Africa
Wednes- Women during war, Analyze WWII propaganda posters
Thursday- Japanese Internment reading, survivor interview
Friday- Italian campaign map & reading WS
WEEK of February 27, 2012
Monday- DDay- PowerPoint pres. DDay clips. 3rd primary source given
Tuesday- correct Africa campaign WS. DDay cont. 4th primary source.
Historical claim given. Due March 9
Wednesday- WWII Battle of the Bulge PowerPoint, Air war vid clip. Time to
work on historical claim. Due March 9
Thursday- Computer lab, Holocaust research
Friday- Computer lab, Holocaust PowerPoint. Presentations March 7. Students
have received rubric for PP and presentations
WEEK of March 5, 2012
Monday- Band of Brothers clip-Why We Fight. The liberation of the camp scene.
Tuesday- Combine individual PP to form group PP, Other victims of the
Holocaust jigsaw
Wednesday- Combine individual PP to form group PP, Other victims of the
Holocaust jigsaw, Practice PP for pres tomorrow
Thursday- Present PowerPoint presentations, End WWII in Europe V-E day
Friday- WWII Japan, battle of the Pacific. Finish PP presentations. Hitler
rise to power
Historical Claim due.
WEEK of March 12, 2012
Monday- Navajo Code Talkers. Code activity, in-class. Clip from Windtalkers.
Tuesday- Dropping of the atomic bomb. Paper due Friday. Surrender of Japan.
End of WWII.
Wednesday- Review WWII, HW-Review Sheet given-due Thurs.
Thursday- Test WWII
Friday- Preview to the Cold War. "Drop the Bomb?" 1-page opinion paper due
WEEK of March 19, 2012
Monday- Legacies of WWII WS, Cold War Map Europe w/questions
Tuesday- 25.1 "Roots of the Cold War" Notes, Opinion of events (Student choice
of one)
Wednesday- Quiz over 25.1, 25.3 "A Time of Prosperity" in the 1950s - Activity
Thursday- 25.2 "The Korean War" Notes
Friday- Chpt 25 Assessment
WEEK OF March 26, 2012
NO SCHOOL - SPRING BREAK
WEEK OF April 2, 2012
Monday- Bullying Survey, Current Events
Tuesday- Preview Chpt 26 & Begin Chpt 26 "The Civil Rights Movement" Notes 26.1
