May 31

US History
Focus:
Civil Rights Movement

CW:
discuss Montgomery Bus Boycott
discuss 29-2 TQ-Freedom Riders and tactics used in Birmingham
video: Eyes on the Prize
read and discuss Dr. King's Letter from the Birmingham Jail

HW:
review notes
DBQ ON MONDAY
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Psychology (31-June 1)
Focus:
Mental Disorders

CW:
discuss mood disorders and treatment
discuss eating disorders and causes
video: Thin

HW:
schizophrenia TQ

May 29 or 14 days and counting...

US History
Focus:
Civil Rights

CW:
discuss 28-3 RG
Ch. 28 lotus
video: Murder of Emmett Till

HW:
29-1 TQ
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Psychology (29-30)
Focus:
Mental Disorders

CW:
reading: The Madness of it All
discussion of anxiety disorders
video: OCD

HW:
Mood disorders TQ

UNIT 5 EXAM: JUNE 6 AND 7!!

May 24

US History
Focus:

CW:
Unit 8 exam

HW:
28-1 TQ
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Psychology (24-25)
Focus:
Mental Disorders

CW:
what have you learned so far?
personality disorder party
video: Tourette's Syndrome
discuss anxiety disorders TQ
video: OCD

HW:
Mood disorders TQ

May 23

US History
Focus:
Cold War

CW:
finish 26-3 notes (1st period)
discuss 26-4 TQ
video clips: Atomic Cafe
Personal and Family Survival Guide
Bomb shelter simulation
Ch. 26 lotus

HW:
STUDY!
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May 22

US History
Focus:
Cold War

CW:
reading: Kim Jung Il
video: North Korea today
Who's the Commie?
26-3 notes: Cold War at Home

HW:
26-4 TQ
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Psychology (22-23)
Focus:
Mental Disorders

CW:
discuss PTSD readings
video: A Soldier's Heart

HW:
Anxiety Disorders TQ

May 21

US History
Focus:
Cold War

CW:
discuss vets
discuss 26-1 TQ
notes:26-2- Cold War in Asia

HW:
essay prep/exam review
***UNIT 8 EXAM THURSDAY***
AM REVIEW AT 7:25 THURSDAY

May 18

US History

WWII vets in library

HW:
26-1 TQ
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Psychology (18; 21)
Focus:
Mental Disorders

CW:
reading: prison population and the mentally ill
video: mentally ill and the criminal justice system

HW:
reading PTSD

May 17

US History
Focus:
WWII

CW:
finish discussion of 25-3 TQ
discuss 25-5 RG
video clip: A.A. soldiers experience in WWII
Ch. 25 lotus
WWII vets info

HW:
26-1 TQ (due Monday)

May 16 (back in the A/C)

US History
Focus:
WWII

CW:
finish discussion of 23-5 TQ
video clip: Atomic Cafe
debate: atomic bomb: good decision or bad decision
notes: using the a-bomb

HW:
25-4 RG
***UNIT 8 EXAM NEXT THURSDAY--MAY 24***
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Psychology
Focus:
Mental Disorders

CW:
discuss psychopaths and sociopaths
reading: psychopaths and sociopaths
video: guns and the mentally ill
video: Tourette's

HW:
TBA

May 14

US History
Focus:
WWII

CW:
opening sequence of Saving Private Ryan
Band of Brothers: Day of Days

HW:
25-3 TQ
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Psychology (14-15)
Focus:
Mental Disorders

CW:
discussion: Kip Kinkel
video: school shooters
discuss school shooter TQ
video: mentally ill and guns

HW:
review notes

May 11

US History
Focus:
WWII

CW:
Ch. 25 timeline
discuss 25-1 RG
exce. order 9066
propaganda and the war
songs/anti-Japanese materials
25-2 notes
video clips: D-Day

HW:
25-3 TQ (due Tuesday)

May 10

US History
Focus:
WWII

CW:
Rape of Nanking
discuss 24-3 RG-Holocaust
videos: Holocaust
discuss 24-4 RG-US entry into WWII
Ch. 24 lotus

HW:
25-1 RG
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Psych0logy (10-11)
Focus:
Mental Disorders

CW:
video: The Killer at Thurston High

HW:
essay prep
final exam review

May 9

US History
Focus:
WWII

CW:
return old tests and discuss Unit 7 exams
Unit 8 study guide
film consent form
Ch. 24 timeline
discuss 24-1 TQ
24-2 notes

HW:
24-3 RG
24-4 RG

May 8

US History
Focus:

CW:
Unit 7 exam

HW:
24-1 TQ
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Psychology (8-9)
Focus:
Mental Disorders

CW:
review notes
discuss assessment of MDs
shades of abnormality
discussion: homosexuality as a mental disorder
labeling and diagnosing MDs

HW:
school shooters TQ

May 7

US History
Focus:
New Deal/Great Depression

CW:
discuss 23-4 RG
radio and pop culture of the 1930s
video: John Dillenger
Ch. 23 lotus

HW:
STUDY!
AM REVIEW TUES @ 7:45

May 4

US History
Focus:
New Deal

CW:
Ch. 23 timeline
discuss 23-1 TQ
Huey Long: Share Our Wealth
discussion of the second New Deal (23-2/23-3 RG)
letters to the Roosevelts

HW:
23-4 RG
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Psychology (4;7)
Focus:
Mental Disorders

CW:
return and discuss Unit 4 exams
Unit 5 study guide
read intro
discussion of abnormality

HW:
diagnosing MDs TQ

May 3

US History
Focus:
Great Depression

CW:
video: Riding the Rails
Ch. 23 timeline
discuss 23-1 TQ

HW:
23-2/23-3 RG
UNIT 7 EXAM TUESDAY

May 2

US History
Focus:

CW:
lotus
HT Survey

HW:
23-1 TQ
***UNIT 7 EXAM TUESDAY***
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Psychology (2-3)
Focus:

CW:
Unit 4 exam

HW:
Mental Disorders TQ

PSYCH STUDENTS

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http://www.sleepfoundation.org/site/c.huIXKjM0IxF/b.2417141/k.C60C/Welcome.htm

May 1

US History
Focus:
Great Depression

CW:
review notes
finish discussion of 22-1 notes
discuss 22-2 TQ
Dust Bowl: What? When? Why?
personal experiences in the Depression
22-3 overhead notes: end of Hoover
braintrust activity

HW:
review notes
**UNIT 7 EXAM ON TUESDAY**