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We continued to discuss the answers to CH. 21 sec. 1-2 textbook questions, including the topics of Rosa Parks, the Montgomery Bus Boycott, Emmett Till, and the Greensboro Sit-In.

The Ch. 21 sec. 1-2 Questions were checked at the start of the hour, while students read over the primary and secondary sources on Levittown. We began to go through the answers to the Ch. 21 questions, including the Little Rock Nine.

We discussed the Plessy v. Ferguson case, and then students were given time to work on the CH. 21 sec. 1-2 Textbook Questions.

We finished going over the Ch. 20 sec. 2-3 Textbook Answers, including looking at Supreme Court cases like Mapp v. Ohio, Gideon v. Wainwright, and Miranda v. Arizona.

The Ch. 20 sec. 2-3 Questions were checked at the start of the hour and then we began discussing the answers. We also began looking at important Supreme Court cases of the 1960s.

We discussed the Kennedy presidency, including the Space Race, and then introduced the Johnson Administration. Students were given time to work on the Ch. 20 sec. 2-3 Questions — due tomorrow.

After setting up our new seating chart, we discussed some Social Studies prefixes, and then students filled out FERPA forms.

Student took the Ch. 19 Test during the first half of class. They then answered questions on a video over culture (in the 1950s).

Pi Day!

Students used our class time to prepare for Monday’s Ch. 19 Test by working on the Ch. 19 Study Guide.

We discussed the Ch. 19 sec. 3-4 answers, including Cinerama and the Longoria Incident.

Ch. 19 Test on Monday!