U.S. History (Period 3) Assignments
- Instructor
- Mr. Kevin Kim
- Term
- Spring 2015
- Department
- Social Studies
- Description
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U.S. History, second semester
Upcoming Assignments
No upcoming assignments.
Past Assignments
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1. Unit 9 Study Guide
2. Unit 9 Notebook check rubric
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Junior Research Project
*Outline due 5/14, 5/15
*Rough Draft due 5/26, 5/27
EBSCO: (http://search.ebscohost.com/)
User ID: centinela
Password: library
Attached:
1. Research Project guideline
2. Research Topic Guide
3. Research Paper step-by-step instructions ppt
4. Research Sources list
5. Research Note Cards
6. Thesis statement design
7. Intro paragraph
8. Outline
9. Title Page & Works Cited Page
10. Research Project Final checklist
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FLT: I will be able to discuss issues surrounding gender equality/justice during the Civil Rights Movement and in society today.
Attached:
1. Women's Movement ppt notes
2. Table Discussion - Women's Movement handout
Homework:
1. Complete Paragraph Response #4
***Research Project due next week
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FLT: I will be able to analyze the work of Cesar Chavez in leading the fight for equality and civil rights for Latinos.
Attached:
1. Latino Rights ppt notes
2. Complete the story - Cesar Chavez handout
Homework:
1. Complete the handout
2. Complete Paragraph Response #3
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FLT: I will be able to analyze the differences in de jure vs. de facto segregation, as well as in Martin Luther King Jr. vs. Malcolm X.
Attached:
1. MLK vs. Malcolm X ppt notes
2. De jure vs De Facto practice handout
3. MLK and Malcolm X primary documents
4. MLK vs. Malcolm X venn diagram
Homework:
1. Complete handouts and Paragraph Response #2
2. Continue working on research project
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FLT: I will be able to analyze major events of the Civil Rights Movement and their contributions to social progress.
Attached:
1. Major Events of the Civil Rights Movement ppt
2. Major Events gallery walk graphic organizer
3. Major Events gallery walk photographs
4. Major Events gallery walk documents
Homework:
1. Complete the Major Events gallery walk graphic organizer
2. Continue with research project - begin writing your rough draft
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FLT: I will be able to explain the reasons for the success of the Montgomery Bus Boycott and its significance to the Civil Rights Movement.
Attached:
1. Montgomery Bus Boycott ppt
2. Montgomery Bus Boycott primary documents
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FLT: I will be able to examine the beginning of the Civil Rights Movement, including the landmark Supreme Court decision Brown v. Board of Education.
Attached:
1. Civil Rights Beginnings ppt notes
2. Reactions to the Brown Decision handout
Homework:
1. Complete the Reactions to the Brown Decision handout (front/back)
2.***Remember your research paper outline is due later this week
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Unit 8 Test & Notebook Check on the above date.
Attached:
1. Unit 8 study guide
2. Unit 8 notebook check rubric
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FLT: I will be able to evaluate the spread of communism in Vietnam and America's involvement in the Vietnam War.
FLT: I will be able to evaluate the major events of the Vietnam War and the Anti-Vietnam War movement in the U.S.
Attached:
1. Vietnam War ppt notes
2. Anti-Vietnam War ppt notes
3. Anti-Vietnam War timeline
4. Anti-Vietnam War primary documents
5. Anti-Vietnam War graphic organizer
Homework:
1. Complete the Anti-Vietnam War graphic organizer
2. Complete Paragraph Response #4
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FLT: I will be able to evaluate the Cold War in Latin America, including the Cuban Missile Crisis.
Attached:
1. Cold War in Cuba ppt notes
2. Cuban Missile Crisis letters
3. Cuban Missile Crisis reading
Homework:
1. Complete Cuban Missile Crisis reading questions (get stamped)
2. Continue working on research project
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FLT: I will be able to evaluate the impact of McCarthyism on the American home front.
Attached:
1. Cold War at Home ppt notes
2. McCarthy Telegram
Homework:
1. Complete Paragraph Response #3
2. Continue working on research project
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FLT: I will be able to examine differing accounts of the Korean War
Attached:
1. Korean War ppt (includes North Korea clips)
2. Korean War textbook excerpts and questions
Homework:
1. Work on sources list and notecards for research project
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FLT: I will be able to analyze the civil wars in China and Korea during the Cold War.
Attached:
1. Cold War in Asia ppt notes
2. Cold War Heats Up chart
Homework:
1. Complete the chart using your textbook
2. Complete your research project sources list if not already finished
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FLT: I will be able to analyze the origins of the Cold War in answering the central question: Who started the Cold War?
Attached:
1. Cold War Origins ppt
2. Cold War Origins primary documents
3. Guiding questions
Homework:
1. Complete the guiding questions for the Cold War Origins
2. Work on finding your research project sources.
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FLT: I will be able to investigate the beginning of the Cold War policies.
Attached:
1. Cold War Begins ppt notes
2. Complete the Story handout
Homework:
1. Complete the handout
2. Work on Research Sources (due at the end of the week)
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Unit 7 Test and Notebook Check on the date above.
Attached:
1. Unit 7 study guide
2. Unit 7 notebook table of contents
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FLT: I will be able to analyze U.S. involvement in the events immediately following WWII.
Attached:
1. WWII Ending handout (textbook notes)
Homework:
1. Complete the handout and catch up on the rest of your notebook.
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FLT: I will be able to investigate the internment of Japanese Americans in the U.S. during WWII
Attached:
1. Japanese Internment ppt notes
2. Japanese Internment graphic organizer
3. Japanese Internment primary sources
Homework:
1. Complete annotation of primary documents (will turn in separately for credit)
2. Complete Japanese Internment graphic organizer
3. Complete Paragraph Response #4
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FLT: I will be able to construct an argument with evidence based on the political, economic, and social ramifications of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima & Nagasaki.
Attached:
1. Hiroshima & Nagasaki notes
2. Japanese/American experience handout
3. Document sources
4. Group Conference handout
*5. Socratic Seminar absent slip
Homework:
1. Complete all necessary handouts
2. Complete Paragraph Response #3
3. Complete Socratic seminar debrief
*4. Complete the Socratic Seminar absent slip (if you were absent)
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FLT: I will be able to analyze the major battles of WWII along with the special contributions of American soldiers of color.
Attached:
1. Major Battles & Special Contributions ppt notes
2. Major Battles handout
Homework:
1. Complete Major Battles handout
1. Complete Major Battles handout
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FLT: I will be able to examine how the U.S. began to mobilize and prepare for war following the attack on Pearl Harbor.
Attached:
1. U.S. prepares for war ppt notes
2. U.S. preparations web
Homework:
1. Catch up on notebook
2. Study for quiz
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FLT: I will be able to analyze how the U.S. got involved in WWII with the events leading up to and including Pearl Harbor.
Attached:
1. U.S. involvement in WWII ppt notes
2. WWII overview crossword puzzle
Homework:
1. Complete Paragraph Response #2
2. Complete the crossword
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FLT: I will be able to examine how the totalitarian leaders used the Great Depression to rise in power.
Attached:
1. Depression or Dictatorship ppt notes
2. Totalitarian leaders handout
Homework:
1. Complete the handout front and back (must be stamped)
2. Complete Paragraph Response #1
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*** Unit 6 TEST & NOTEBOOK CHECK - Tues/Wed
Attached:
1. Unit 6 study guide
2. Unit 6 notebook check rubric
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FLT: I will be able to analyze how the New Deal policies affected various social and ethnic groups.
Attached:
1. New Deal effects ppt
2. New Deal effects chart
Homework:
1. Complete Paragraph Response #4
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FLT: I will be able to examine the effectiveness of the FDR administration and his New Deal in response to the Great Depression.
Attached:
1. FDR & the New Deal ppt notes
2. New Deal programs chart
3. New Deal programs sources
Homework:
1. Complete chart and PR#3
2. Study for Quiz
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FLT: I will be able to examine the effectiveness of the Hoover administration in response to the Great Depression.
Attached:
1. Hooverville ppt notes
1. Hooverville ppt notes
2. Hoover's Responses / Letter to President Hoover handout
Homework:
1. Complete your letter to the president
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FLT: I will be able to analyze the effects of the Great Depression on the diverse groups of American people.
Attached:
1. People of the GD ppt
2. People of the GD stations handout
3. Effects of the GD sources
Homework:
1. Complete the People of the GD stations handout using the sources
2. Paragraph Response #2
3. Complete the Socratic Seminar debrief/reflection
4. Study for Quiz on the Great Depression
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FLT: I will be able to explain the causes of the Great Depression.
Attached:
1. Causes of the Great Depression ppt notes
2. S.C.R.E.W.E.D. practice
Homework:
1. Finish Paragraph Response #1