Wednesday 3/6 & Thursday 3/7
Bell Ringer:
1) Why do you think we have never seen an atomic bomb used since the dropping by the US on Japan at the end of WWII?
2) Do you think there will ever be a time in history where we are permitted to using atomic bombs again?
Lesson:
-1950s Culture Powerpoint
Bell Ringer:
1) Why do you think we have never seen an atomic bomb used since the dropping by the US on Japan at the end of WWII?
2) Do you think there will ever be a time in history where we are permitted to using atomic bombs again?
Lesson:
-1950s Culture Powerpoint
Friday 3/8 & Monday 3/11
Bell Ringer:
Write down 10 facts about the culture in the 1950s in the US
Lesson:
-Communism vs. Capitalism Packet
-1950s Collage (Due: 3/14 A-day, 3/15 B-day)
| introtothecoldwarthedifferencesbetweencapitalismcommunism_copy.pdf |
| fabulous50s1950spreviewcollageminiresearchandanticipationproject_copy.pdf |
Tuesday 3/12 & Wednesday 3/13
Bell Ringer:
1) Explain Capitalism and Communism in 4 sentences (2 each)
2) 10 facts on Crash Course World History #39
Lesson:
-Cold War Map (Due: 3/18 A-day, 3/19 B-day)
- Download the two documents below. Read through the hot spot preview document and label and color what is stated + create a timeline of the events listed in the packet on the back of the map.
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Thursday 3/14 & Friday 3/15
Bell Ringer:
1) What was the Cold War?
2) Write two summarizes of 2 events from your Map.
Lesson:
-Cold War Rotation Readings
DUE: 1950's Collage
| rotation_reading_questions.pdf |
| cold_war_rotation_readings1.pdf |
| cold_war_rotation_readings2.pdf |
Monday 3/18 & Tuesday 3/19
Bell Ringer:
1) What was the arms race?
2) What was NATO, and the counter group to it?
3) Who got to space first?
4) What was the Red Scare?
5) Why was the Berlin Wall built?
Lesson:
-Korean War Comic Strip
-Korean War Movie
| korean_war_movie_notes.docx |
Wednesday 3/20 & Thursday 3/21
Bell Ringer: Write a paragraph summary of the Korean War
Lesson:
-McCarthyism Webquest
-Unit 7 Vocab:
- Cold War
- Containment
- McCarythism
- Second Red Scare
- Korean War
- Proxy War
- Atomic Anxiety
- Dwight Eisenhower
- NATO
- Iron Curtain
- Berlin Airlift
- United Nations
- Warsaw Pact
- GI Bill
- CIA
- Harry Truman
| mccarthyismwebquest.docx |
Friday 3/22 & Monday 3/25
Bell Ringer:
1) What was the Second Red Scare?
2) Who was Joseph McCarthy and what was McCarthyism?
3) What was the HUAC?
Lesson:
-Ultimate Guide to the Presidents: Truman & Eisenhower
-Eisenhower Success and Failures (download the following pages, read the success and failures and fill out the worksheet)
| presidentfinalfour.docx |
| eisenhower_success_and_failures worksheet.docx |
| eisenhower readings.docx |
Tuesday 3/26 & Wednesday 3/27
Bell Ringer: If you were to change your US Presidential bracket, would you add Eisenhower to your top 4? Why or why not?
(If you already had Eisenhower in your top 4, explain why he was.)
Lesson:
-America the Story of US-Episode:Superpower
-Unit 7 Review Guide
| america-the-story-of-us-–-superpower-questions.doc |
| coldwareview.docx |
Thursday 3/28 & Friday 3/29
Bell Ringer: Write a paragraph summary of the 1950's.
Lesson:
-Unit 7 Test
DUE: Unit Check off List
-50s notes
-Korean War comic strip
-Vocabulary
-Bell Ringers
