Section outline

◄The Vietnam War and an Era of Protest and Change
►The Cold War Begins, Post War America

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    • Wednesday February 14th - 

      1. Collect Chapter 12/13 Notes
      2. Start The Founder

    • Thursday February 15th -

      1. Continue The Founder

    • Friday February 16th -

      1. Finish The Founder
    • Civil Rights Leaders and Strategies URL

    • Monday February 19th - NO SCHOOL - PRESIDENT'S DAY


    • Tuesday February 20th ("flex day") -

      1. Martin Luther King Biography
      2. 1 page of video notes
      3. HW - Read Chapter 15 Lesson 1 pages 552-559
      4. HW - Chapter 15 Lesson 1 SmartBook due tomorrow

    • Wednesday February 21st -

      1. Chapter 15 Lesson 1 SmartBook due
      2. Chapter 15 Lesson 1 - The Movement Begins
      3. Guided Notes
      4. Inquiry Journal - Executive Order 10730
    • Chapter 15 Lesson 1 - The Movement Begins URL

    • Thursday February 22nd -

      1. MLK's "I Have a Dream" Speech
      2. Read, watch, listen
      3. Absent - 2 page typed breakdown of the history and importance of the speech
    • MLKs I Have a Dream Speech Assignment URL

    • Friday February 23rd -

      1. Breaking the Huddle
      2. 1 page of video notes
      3. HW - Read Chapter 15 Lesson 2 pages 561-568
      4. HW - Chapter 15 Lesson 2 SmartBook due Monday

    • Monday February 26th -

      1. Chapter 15 Lesson 2 SmartBook due
      2. Chapter 15 Lesson 2 - Challenging Segregation
      3. Quickwrite #1 - A Tax on Voters
      4. Guided Notes
      5. SNCC Workers
    • Chapter 15 Lesson 2 - Challenging Segregation URL

    • Tuesday February 27th ("flex day") -

      1. MLK's "A Letter from a Birmingham Jail
      2. Day 1 - Listen and annotate the first half of the letter
    • Dr. King's Letter from a Birmingham Jail URL

    • Wednesday February 28th -

      1. MLK's "A Letter from a Birmingham Jail" Day 2
      2. Finish reading/annotating and discuss the 2nd half of the letter
      3. Return Letter to MLK - Start task 1 and task 2
    • Letter to MLK - Tasks 1 and 2 URL

    • Thursday February 29th -

      1. Return Letter to MLK - finish tasks 1 and 2
      2. Start task 3
    • Letter to MLK - Task 3 URL

    • Friday March 1st -

      1. Return Letter to MLK - finish tasks 1,2 and 3

    • Monday March 4th - 

      1. Work on Task 4 - Due by midnight
      2. Collect annotated Letter from a Birmingham Jail by the end of the period
    • Letter to MLK - Task 4 URL

    • Tuesday March 5th -

      1. 10 Days: Freedom Summer
      2. Video Questions
      3. HW - Read Chapter 15 Lesson 3 pages 569-575
      4. HW - Chapter 15 Lesson 3 SmartBook due tomorrow

    • Wednesday March 6th - 

      1. Chapter 15 Lesson 3 SmartBook due
      2. Chapter 15 Lesson 3 - New Civil Rights Issues
      3. Guided Notes
      4. Inquiry Journal - Martin Luther King Jr. Meets Malcolm X
    • Chapter 15 Lesson 3 - New Civil Rights Issues URL

    • Thursday March 7th - 

      1. Chapter 15 One Pager
      2. HW - Read Chapter 14 Lesson 1 pages 524-530
      3. HW - Chapter 14 Lesson 1 SmartBook due tomorrow
    • Chapter 15 One Pager URL

    • Friday March 8th -

      1. Chapter 14 Lesson 1 SmartBook due
      2. Chapter 14 Lesson 1 - The New Frontier
      3. Quickwrite #2 - Brink of Nuclear War
      4. Guided Notes
    • Chapter 14 Lesson 1 - The New Frontier URL

    • Monday March 11th -

      1. Warren Court Supreme Court Case Briefing
    • Warren Court Supreme Court Case Briefing URL

    • Tuesday March 12th ("flex day") -

      1. The Presidents: JFK and LBJ
      2. The Presidents video Notes
      3. Work on: Warren Court Case Briefing (due by the end of the period Thursday)
      4. Work on: Chapter 14/15 SmartBooks
      5. HW - Read Chapter 14 Lesson 2 pages 531-537
      6. HW - Chapter 14 Lesson 2 SmartBook due Thursday (no class tomorrow)

    • Wednesday March 13th - SAT DAY

      1. HW - Read Chapter 14 Lesson 2 pages 531-537
      2. HW - Chapter 14 Lesson 2 SmartBook due tomorrow

    • Thursday March 14th -

      1. Chapter 14 Lesson 2 SmartBook due
      2. Chapter 14 Lesson 2 - JFK and the Cold War
      3. Quickwrite #3 - Brink of Nuclear War
      4. Guided Notes
      5. Warren Court Case Briefing due

    • Chapter 14 Lesson 2 - JFK and the Cold War URL

    • Friday March 15th -

      1. Handout and discuss Ch. 14/15 Review Sheet
      2. Share Chapter 14/15 Cover Sheet vis Google
      3. The JFK Assassination: 3 Shots that Changed America
      4. 1 page of video notes
      5. HW - Read Chapter 14 Lesson 3 pages 538-543
      6. HW - Chapter 14 Lesson 3 SmartBook due Monday

    • Monday March 18th -

      1. Chapter 14 Lesson 3 SmartBook due
      2. Chapter 14 Lesson 3 - The Great Society
      3. Guided Notes
      4. Work on Chapter 14/15 Review Sheet - Test Wednesday
      5. Work on Chapter 14/15 Note Packet Cover Sheet - Due Thursday
      6. Work om Chapter 14/15 SmartBooks due Thursday by midnight

    • Chapter 14 Lesson 3 - The Great Society URL

    • Tuesday March 19th ("flex day") -

      1. Work on:
      2. Chapter 14/15 Review Sheet - Test tomorrow
      3. Chapter 14/15 Notes - Due Thursday
      4. Chapter 14/15 SmartBooks - Due Thursday by midnight
      5. Take home graded work by Friday - End of the 3rd Quarter

    • Wednesday March 20th -

      1. Take Chapter 14/15 Test
      2. Chapter 14/15 Notes - Due tomorrow
      3. Chapter 14/15 SmartBooks - Due tomorrow by midnight
      4. Take home graded work by Friday - End of the 3rd Quarter

    • Civil Rights, JFK and LBJ Test Quiz

    • Thursday March 21st -

      1. Collect Ch 14/15 Notes
      2. Start The Beatles: 8 Days a Week - The Touring Years
      3. Chapter 14/15 SmartBooks - Due tonight by midnight
      4. Take home graded work by tomorrow - End of the 3rd Quarter

    • Friday March 22nd - End of 3rd Quarter

      1. Finish The Beatles: 8 Days a Week - The Touring Years
      2. Take home graded work by the end of the period
    • Civil Rights, JFK and LBJ Discussion Forum

      This forum was created to encourage meaningful dialogue among the students enrolled in my U.S. History classes.  If you are struggling with some concepts pertaining to this unit  you may use this forum to ask questions.  Other students are encouraged to respond.  Keep in mind that I will be monitoring all the forum discussions so keep the discussions classroom appropriate and related to history please.

◄The Vietnam War and an Era of Protest and Change
►The Cold War Begins, Post War America