May 1, 2015 What is communism? Why is it so unpopular? Movie on Vietnam 43 minutes Do you have your retake work and current event ready? Deadline: Now Retake Work Civil Rights Vocabulary Test (Monday 5/4/15) Retake work (Due: Today You may not take the retake without the work!) Retake Work Government Vocabulary Test (Help session only 5/5/15) Retake work (Due: Today You may not take the retake without the work!) Next current event Due: Today! (LAST current event is due May 18th!) I AM NO LONGER ACCEPTING LATE CURRENT EVENTS 1
May 4, 2015 What is Tet offensive, napalm and agent orange? Civil Rights Vocabulary Retest (for students who completed the retake work) "Why did America get involved in Vietnam?" WS Completed on your own paper (Please write the question and the answer.) Government Vocabulary Test (Help session tomorrow only) Last current event Due: May 18th! I AM NO LONGER ACCEPTING LATE CURRENT EVENTS Tet offensive A surprise attack on U.S. military bases and more than 100 cities and towns in S. Vietnam. It came during Tet, the Vietnamese celebration of the lunar New Year. Napalm A jellied gasoline that burns Agent Orange A chemical that kills plants *Note* Answers from your SS book "Creating America" Completed on your paper 2
May 5, 2015 LAST DAY FOR RESUBMITTED WORK MAY 15TH No warm up Let's please begin the retake work for the state & government test. Review for the retake on the State & Government Test 27 Study guide questions Retake on Friday in class Last current event Due: May 18th! I AM NO LONGER ACCEPTING LATE CURRENT EVENTS Completed on your paper 3
May 6, 2015 LAST DAY FOR RESUBMITTED WORK MAY 15TH No warm up Let's please complete the retake work for the state & government test. Review for the retake on the State & Government Test 27 Study guide questions Retake tomorrow in class (moved up a day : ) Last current event Due: May 18th! I AM NO LONGER ACCEPTING LATE CURRENT EVENTS Completed on your paper 4
May 7, 2015 LAST DAY FOR RESUBMITTED WORK MAY 15TH No warm up Please get ready for the state & government retest. State & Government retest Vietnam in HD (part 2) Last current event Due: May 18th! > I AM NO LONGER ACCEPTING LATE CURRENT EVENTS 5
May 8, 2015 No warm up Vietnam in HD (part 3) LAST DAY FOR RESUBMITTED WORK MAY 15TH Vietnam in HD (part 3) Last current event Due: May 18th! > I AM NO LONGER ACCEPTING LATE CURRENT EVENTS 6
May 11 12, 2015 I WILL BE OUT FOR THE NEXT 2 DAYS (BEGINNING 5/13), SO PLEASE DON'T FORGET THAT THE LAST DAY TO RESUBMIT WORK IS MAY 15TH What "social media" turned many Americans against the Vietnam war? Why do you think protests broke out as a result of this? Anti Vietnam war movement/letter to Nixon () > Day one: Begin letter > Day two: Complete and begin presentations Last current event Due: May 18th! > I AM NO LONGER ACCEPTING LATE CURRENT EVENTS War Movement Graphic Organizer/Letter to Nixon 7
APPLY YOUR LEARNING! Letter to President Nixon Directions: The date is October 1972 and you are writing a letter to President Nixon regarding your views about the United States involvement in Vietnam. This letter is your respectful opinion but must contain historical facts. Please complete this letter in pen on the back of your organizer. Please make sure that it is neat. This assignment is part of packet #15. Please make sure your letter contains the following: 150 words or more (minimum 4 paragraphs) letter format with a date your respectful view and historical facts (at least 3) your signature May 11 9:38 AM 8
May 15, 2015 ALL RECOVERY WORK IS DUE TODAY! TODAY IS THE LAST DAY TO RESUBMIT WORK. How many U.S. Presidents did we have during the? Where are you now? > Is your letter to Nixon complete? > Is your study guide complete? Last current event Due: Monday, May 18th! > I AM NO LONGER ACCEPTING LATE CURRENT EVENTS War Movement Graphic Organizer/Letter to Nixon 9
May 18, 2015 What city was the capital of South Vietnam and was renamed Ho Chi Minh City after the end of the? a. Hue b. Da Nang c. Saigon d. Hanoi Please turn in your current event last one! > No late current events accepted Turn in your social studies book Review Study Guide (Jigsaw method) Social Studies Final Thursday, May 21st Due: Wednesday, May 20th War Movement Graphic Organizer/Letter to Nixon Study Guide 10
May 19, 2015 No Warm up No Warm up Pass out graded papers Continue review study guide (jigsaw method) Due: Tomorrow (5/20/15) War Movement Graphic Organizer/Letter to Nixon Study Guide 11
No Warm up No Warm up due Jeopardy game for the final Due: Today (5/20/15) War Movement Graphic Organizer/Letter to Nixon Study Guide 12
Attachments Government Unit Guide.doc Vietnam.pptx CRCT Review Game.ppt