U.S. History
Tuesday-3/22/16:
- Bell Work-1.) During the Yalta Conference which groups decided to take reparations from their own occupied zones? 2.) What are three examples of satellite nations dominated by the Soviet Union during the Cold War? 3.) Why was the idea of “containment” so important to both sides of the conflict during the Cold War?
- Attendance- While Class is Doing Bell Work
- Activity-The Cold War-Web Quest
- Daily Objective-
- Content Objective:
- SWD evaluation of the central causes of the Cold War that pitted the United States against the Soviet Union for nearly fifty years by evaluating a series of primary sources and websites designed to guide the students in their answers on a web quest
- Language Objective:
- Students will read, research and record information structured in a web quest that examines the central causes of the Cold War that pitted the United States against the Soviet Union for nearly fifty years by working with a partner to examine web based text and answer structured inquiry questions
Supplemental Materials: The Cold War-Web Quest
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Government
Tuesday-3/22/16:
- Bell Work-1.) What does it mean if someone is disenfranchised? 2.) According to the “Women’s Suffrage in 1919” map what type of voting rights did women living in Michigan have in 1919? 3.) What is a poll tax?
- Attendance- While Class is Doing Bell Work
- Video-Hillary Clinton Bar Talk-SNL (6:09 min)
- Activity-Should the Electoral College Be Abolished-DBQ
- Daily Objective-
- Content Objective:
- SWD evaluation of the arguments for eliminating the Electoral College by evaluating a series of primary sources and responding to guided questions based off the text
- Language Objective:
- Students will read, and respond to a document based packet packed with arguments for eliminating the Electoral College by breaking down a series of primary sources and graphs to build an argument for eliminating the Electoral College
Supplemental Materials: Should the Electoral College Be Abolished-DBQ
Electoral College DBQ-Chapter 6
Video Link: Hillary Clinton Bar Talk-SNL (6:09 min)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Jh2n5ki0KE