- Warm Up Questions
- What was the policy of brinkmanship?
- What covert actions did the US undertake in the Middle East and Latin America?
- Takes to the Skies
Take Notes
Monday, January 31, 2022
Friday, January 28, 2022
Thursday, January 27, 2022
Wednesday, January 26, 2022
- Warm Up Questions
- What caused suspicions between the US and Soviet Union during World War II?
- What is containment and how was it first exercised?
- Clip from America in the 20th Century: The Cold War Video
- Cold War in Europe
Finish Notes
- Who Was Responsible? Document Analysis
Use the documents (Google Classroom) to fill out the analysis worksheet
Tuesday, January 25, 2022
- Warm Up Questions
Using the provided lyrics and watching the videos for the Beach Boys--Fun, Fun, Fun and Sting--Russians, answer the following questions:- How is Fun, Fun, Fun representative of the Postwar period?
- How is Russians representative of the Cold War?
- How did two such contrasting points of view exist at the same time?<
- Origins of the Cold War
Take Notes
- Begin work on Cold War Unit Essential Questions (Homework--Due the day of the unit test)
Friday, January 21, 2022
Thursday, January 20, 2022
- Warm Up Questions
- What did television provide for the American people of the 1950s?
- What happened to radio and movies in the 1950s?
- Rock 'n' Roll
Take Notes
- 1950s Rock Music Analysis
- Watch the EdPuzzle video of songs from the 1950s.
- Answer the following questions in the analysis doc (Google Classroom):
- For Each Song:
- Name of the artist.
- Date the song was recorded.
- Write a lyric from the song that you think would have resonated with teenagers of the 1950s. Briefly explain why.
- Evaluation:
- Which song do you think had the most impact on music or on society of the 1950s? Explain.
- Which song did you like the best? Why?
- Which song did you like the least? Why?
- For Each Song:
- Watch the EdPuzzle video of songs from the 1950s.
Wednesday, January 19, 2022
Tuesday, January 18, 2022
Friday, January 14, 2022
Thursday, January 13, 2022
Wednesday, January 12, 2022
Tuesday, January 11, 2022
- New Seating Chart
- Second Semester Class Information
- 2021 in Review Video
- Postwar Economy
Take Notes
- Most Important Event of 2021? (Homework--Due Tomorrow)
Choose what you think was the most important/interesting/news-worthy event in 2021 and write 1/2 page (if typed, double-spaced one page or single-space 1/2) about why you think it was the most important.
- Begin work on Postwar America Unit Essential Questions (Homework--Due the day of the unit test)
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