Friday, November 16, 2012

Complete 6.3

6.3: Postwar America (15)

  • Learning A: Videos from Yesterday
  • Learning B: take notes from the following pages in your book on the back of the notes from yesterday:
    • Cold War Continues (849-851)
    • Americans React (858-860)
    • Other Technologies (864-865)
  • Practice:
  • Product:
    • Quiz Monday over key terms


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Thursday, November 15, 2012

6.3: Postwar America (15)

  • Learning Activity: Take notes over the following video on the blank notes sheet given in class
    1.  Video #1 (Best Years #1)
    2. Video #2 (Happy Days #2)
    3. Video #3 (Happy Days #3)

Also in 1st Block:

Wednesday, November 14, 2012

2012 Puerto Rico Elections Post-Election Report — The Monkey Cage

2012 Puerto Rico Elections Post-Election Report — The Monkey Cage

6.1 & 6.2

1st Block:
6.2: The Korean War (14)



2nd & 3rd Blocks:

Work on 6.1 (Due tomorrow) & 6.2 Product (Due Friday)

Tuesday, November 13, 2012

6.1 & 6.2 Learning

6.1: The Cold War (13)

  • Finish notes from yesterday (see video on yesterday's blog post)
  • Back of sheet (practice)... Skim through pages 816-822 in textbook to add 10 pieces of information not covered in the notes or more in-depth information
  • Product: We will do this tomorrow

6.2: The Korean War (14)
  • Learning: Korean War Presentation...
    • Jot down the map & basic information from the presentation by Mr. McDonald
    • Practice: Practicum student from Coe College lead a basic practice with not required writing.
  • Product: We will do this tomorrow.




Monday, November 12, 2012

Unit 5 Exam & 6.1


  1. Turned in project
    • If you are ready for me to grade any part of your project, you need to turn in your rubric with your name on it
    • I'm going to grade in this order:
      • Everybody's Notes/Bibliography
      • Everybody's Report
      • Everybody's Final Draft
    • I anticipate having Notes/Bibliography completed by the end of the school day today, the Report by the end of tomorrow & the Final by Wednesday
  2. Took Unit 5 Exam
  3. Began 6.1: The Beginning of the Cold War (13)
    • Learning:
      • Answer questions found on this sheet based on this presentation
      • Watch this youtube (also embedded below) video if you were absent or need to study 
      • We did not finish this but got a good start.