World War II for America


Date

In Class Activity

AP Homework

All Homework
Fri

1/24

 MEET IN THE ANNEX
  • Discuss the American Story
    Historical Background<
  • Start Lecture: America's participation in WW2
  • Assign Group Activity: America on the Homefront
  • Internment: 2 Views and 2D Analysis.
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  • Watch and take notes on Crash Course #35
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  • Be prepared to teach your homefront section. You do not need a power point - I will put up a visual behind you as you teach.
  • Reminder that your Historical Background must be submitted by 1/31
    • Tues

    1/28
  • Mini Lecture: The Homefront
  • Students Teach: America on the Homefront sections
  • Finish Propaganda Posters and Mural on WW2: America on the Homefront
  • America's Response to Pearl: Internment (2 views):
  • Film: All We Could Carry
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  • For extra credit in this unit you can watch the Netflix limited series: The Liberator
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    Thur

    1/30
  • Lecture: Review of WW2 in the European Theater
  • Activity: Dresden right or wrong?
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  • Watch the Century: Homefront and do this film guide
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  • Prepare for the Atomic Bomb Debate
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    Mon

    2/3
  • WW2 in the Pacific Theater
  • Atomic Bomb Debate
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  • Do the WW2 DBQ prep sheet by annotating and doing the questions
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  • Prep for Depression and WW2 Test. Here is a studyguide.
  • Prep for your side for the Atomic Bomb Debate by interactively reading the packet and writing an opening statement
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    Wed

    2/5
  • Test: Depression and War
  • Watch and take notes on these 2 videos on the G.I. Bill. Video 1. Video 2. Note the differences between them.
  • Then do the SAQ assignment at Class Companion. Don't take more than 15 minutes to write your answer and remember TEA.
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  • Read pages 1-3 in your 1950s packet
  • Go to new Unit Page
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