World War II for America


Date

In Class Activity

Long Term Homework

All Homework

Mon

1/6

  • Lecture: Pearl Harbor and American Mobilization
  • Get assigned your section of America on the Homefront and start reading your part (make sure to take notes)
  • Read your section of America on the Homefront
  • Watch and take notes on Crash Course #35
  • Bring your textbook to class on Friday!
  • Wed

    1/8

  • Group Teaching: America on the Homefront
  • Finish Mural on WW2: America on the Homefront
  • Make sure your mural is done
  • Fri

    1/10


  • America's Response to Pearl: Internment (2 views):
  • Don't forget that you should be interactively reading and prepping for your side for the Atomic Bomb Debate
  • Tues

    1/14

  • Film: All We Could Carry:
  • Lecture: The War in Europe (tactical operations up to D-Day.)
  • Thurs

    1/16

  • Film Clips (Band of Brothers)
  • The End of the War in Europe, the concentration camps, and Hitler's fate
  • The Pacific Theater
  • Finish interactively reading your Atomic Bomb packet and write an opening statement
  • Tues

    1/21

  • Conclude Lecture: The Pacific Theater
  • Atomic Bomb Debate
  • Extra Credit opportunity for this unit is to watch the miniseries The Liberators
  • Prep for WW2 Test. Here is a studyguide.
  • Review WW2 in the Pacific by doing this Worksheet. There will be no notes allowed for this quiz (it will be 40 points or less).
  • Thur

    1/23

  • Quiz: WW2
  • Start 1950s
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