Topic outline
- General
Please go to the Virtual Classroom, if flashing to check in with me, especially in regards to 3rd Marking Period
We are going to begin Remote learning with the Unit "PostWar and the Fifties" First off you need to complete all Guided Readings. They are:
Be sure to take these seriously, I will grade them more critically than I have in the past.
Next
Take a look at the notes and I would suggest listening to the important audio notes listed
Origins of the Cold War (These were presented in class)
The Cold War Heats up - Audio notes for
The Cold War at home- audio notes for
Two Nations live on the Edge - Audio notes for
Take a look at
and then take (email me for password)
Next set of Assignments - The New Frontier ,the Great Society and Civil Rights
Complete Guided Readings
New Frontier and Great Society
Review Notes
Kennedy and the Cold War No audio notes
The Great Society. No audio notes
Taking on Segregation. Audio Notes for
Triumphs of a Crusade. Audio Notes for
Challenges and Changes in the movement. Audio Notes for
Take Exam
- Bookshelf Materials
- General Course MaterialGeneral Course MaterialFile: 1Quizzes: 2URL: 1Forums: 2
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Most Important !!!!!
Check in with me. You can check in by following the directions here or by email.
(if you do not check in by April, 2, I will send an email to parents and I additionally need to pass on your name to the administration for followup)
Important!
Term 3 ends April 14th.
School Brains has been updated to reflect what I currently have.
There will be no additional assignments. If you are failing, email me directly to find what work you may be able to make up prior to April 14th
Going Forward
An Announcement will probably be made next week about how we will proceed after 4/14. Everything of course is still tentative, but will probably consist of 1 or 2 readings per week, videos of notes and Unit exams. Check back on this site to see the latest announcements.
- 1st Marking Period
- ReconstructionReconstructionPages: 2Files: 3Quizzes: 3
Assignments and Due Dates
By Monday, September 10th Read Chapter 12 Section One "The Politics of Reconstruction" . Prepare for probable quiz.
By Tuesday, September 11 Read Chapter 12 Section Two "Reconstructing Society". Prepare for possible quiz.
By Wednesday September 12th Read Chapter 12 Section Three "The Collapse of Reconstruction" . Prepare for a possible quiz
Notes:
Quizzes:
- Settlement of the Great Plains
- Industrialization
- Immigration, Urbanization and Life at the Turn of the CenturyImmigration, Urbanization and Life at the Turn of the CenturyAssignment: 1Pages: 2Book: 1Quizzes: 5Files: 12
Quizzes and Tests:
Notes:
Guided Reading
- 2nd Marking Period
- The Progressive Era
- America Claims an Empire
- The First World War
- Roaring Twenties
- Mid Term Exam
- 3rd Marking Period
- The Great Depression
- World War II
- PostWar and the Fifties
- The New Frontier, The Great Society and Civil Rights
- The Vietnam War Years
- An Age of Limits
- Final Exam
- Thesis Paper ProjectThesis Paper ProjectFiles: 2Assignments: 3Pages: 2Workshops: 2
Thesis Paper Deadlines and due dates
April 12 - Topic Selection (Soft Deadline) No points deducted for topic selection after date.
April 29th Thesis statement and Topic Outline
May 7th Turn in Source materials, Notes and Citations
May 16th Submit your Rough Draft to the Rough Draft Workshop
Optional- Submit to Turnitin to check for errors (Revsion)