FRIDAY

US History
EQ:
How did John F. Kennedy impact the presidency?

CW:
return/discuss Unit 6 exam
JFK campaign commercial--1960
video clip:
JFK's inaugural address (JFK DVD)
JFK powerpoint (may not finish in class)

HW:
read 28:3 from your textbook
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Honors US History
EQ:
How effective was the civil rights movement in securing equal rights for African Americans?


CW:
return/discuss Unit 7 exam
preview Unit 8
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background info on the roots of the civil rights movement in the U.S. 
notes/handouts/video clips:
Brown decision--1954
America post-Brown decision
murder of Emmett Till--1955
Montgomery Bus Boycott--Dec. 1955-Jan 1956
Little Rock 9 integrate Central HS
1960--Black college students begin sit-ins at lunch counters

HW:
civil rights reading



 

US HISTORY STUDENTS

THURSDAY

US History


CW:
Unit 6 exam


HW:
Read section 28:1 and 28:2 of your textbook
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Honors US History


CW:
Unit 7 exam


HW:
TEXT PP. 804-07
READ CAREFULLY!

Civil Rights Overview--THIS IS DUE AFTER WINTER BREAK

LISTEN UP MILLENIALS!

WEDNESDAY

US History
EQ:
To what extent was the civil rights movement effective in securing equal rights for African Americans?

CW:
August 1965: Watts Riots in Los Angeles
Dick Gregory on the Watts Riots
1966-67
reading: What We Want
video clip: Black Power/Stokely Carmichael (from Many Rivers)
1967: reading: urban unrest hits the U.S. again
video clip: Newark, NJ riots
1968: rise of the Black Panther Party--Oakland, CA (clip from Eyes on the Prize)
April 4, 1968--Dr. King murdered in Memphis, TN
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discussion/video clips:
affirmative action
resegregation of American schools--Saving Central
ferguson, eric garner

HW:
STUDY FOR UNIT EXAM!
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Honors US History
EQ:
How did the Cold War impact American foreign policy and domestic life in the 1950s?

CW:
The Rosenberg case
notes: The Cold War during the Eisenhower adminstration (1952-60)
the New Look
Iran--1953--Operation Ajax
Guatemala--1954-Operation PBSUCESSES
MAD: fear of nuclear annihilation; bomb shelters
clips from Atomic Cafe
1957--Sputnik launch and fears of a "missile gap" with the Soviets 
(show 31:48--34:18)
May 1960: U-2 shot down over the Soviet Union
video clip: President Eisenhowser warns Americans against the rise of a "military-industrial complex"

STUDENTS--THIS POWERPOINT MAY BE VERY USEFUL FOR YOUR ESSAY PREPARATION
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PSYCH (17-18)
EQ:
How do mental disorders impact human behavior?

CW:
return/discuss Unit 4 exam
does abnormality equal mental illness? (bus stop activity)
discuss: factors that contribute to mental illness
assessing mental illness and the DSM
video clip: Andrea Yates

HW:
FINISH READING GUIDE OVER BREAK

HONORS US HISTORY STUDENTS

YOUR HOLIDAY MIRACLE HAS ARRIVED EARLY. ESSAY QUESTION #1 HAS BEEN ELIMINATED. THE COLD WAR WILL BE THE FOCUS OF THE ESSAY QUESTION FOR THIS EXAM.

NOW ENJOY THE HE-MAN AND SHE-RA CHRISTMAS SPECIAL.

TUESDAY

US History
EQ:
To what extent was the civil rights movement effective in securing equal rights for African Americans?


CW:
finish video clips/info on Freedom Summer--1964:
video clip: MFDP goes to Washington, D.C.--Fannie Lou Hamer's testimony interrupted by President Johnson (from Freedom Summer DVD)
MFDP handout
Nov. 1964--MLK received a poison pen letter from the FBI--handout
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1965-67
video clips from Eyes on the Prize:
Selma campaign
Voting Rights Act of 1965
video clip: voter ID laws today
1965--Dick Gregory talks about the Watts riots
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1966-67
video clip from Many Rivers--Black power
"Black power" reading from Stokely Carmichael
Black power salute--1968 Summer Olympics-Mexico City
reading on urban unrest
video clip: 1967 Newark Riots

HW:
review notes
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Honors US History
EQ:
How did the Cold War impact American life in the 1940s and 1950s?

CW:
Who's the Commie?
notes: The Great Fear
GREAT LINK FOR COLD WAR AT HOME
1947-48:
Truman established Loyalty Review Boards
HUAC investigates Hollywood
Red Channels
video clip: HUAC and the Hollywood Ten
Alger Hiss case
video clip: He May be a Communist
rise and fall of Senator Joseph McCarthy (1946-57)
handout: McCarthy's speech in Wheeling, WV
Truman's response to McCarthy's telegram
video clip from Cold War from above on McCarthy and the US Army hearings
video clip: Edward R. Murrow's commentary on McCarthy

HW:
Text pp. 807-12

MONDAY

US History
EQ:
To what extent was the civil rights movement effective in securing equal rights for African Americans?

CW:
discussion/video clips:
Malcolm X and the Nation of Islam (see Malcolm X handout in civil rights packet)
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1964:
Mississippi and the Freedom Summer Project
take notes from documentary

HW:
finish civil rights reading
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Honors US History
EQ:
How did the Cold War impact U.S. foreign policy?

CW:
review notes
Berlin Airlift (June 1948--May 1949)
President Truman prepared America for a new kind of war: a Cold War
Korean War (June 1950-1953)
video clips from Truman DVD
Korean War handout
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North Korea today
North Korea's dismal human rights record
60 Minutes episode about an escapee from a North Korean prison camp
Vice episode about Dennis Rodman's visit to PRNK

HW:
Text pp. 799-801
begin reading at The Great Fear and end at Modern Republicanism
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Psych (15-16)


CW:
Unit 4 exam


HW:
complete pages 1-2 of the RG

FRIDAY

US History
EQ:
To what extent was the civil rights movement effective in securing equal rights for African Americans?

CW:
1961-64
 Freedom Riders--1961(watch the film here)
(showing first 30-40 minutes; Fisk students enter the rides: 46:12--54:41; Montgomery Riot: 1:04:00--1:12:12; Parchman, MS: 1:30:00---1:52:00)
Project C/Children's Campaign in Birmingham--spring of 1963
Letter from the Birmingham Jail
Medgar Evers murdered-June 11, 1963
video clip from JFK documentary--speech calling for a civil rights bill
Aug. 28, 1963--March on Washington--"I Have a Dream..."
Sept. 15, 1963--16th Street Baptist Church bombing in Birmingham
Civil Rights Act of 1964 becomes law (handout)
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Malcolm X and the Nation of Islam

HW:
finish civil rights reading
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Honors US History
EQ:
What factors/events led to an Allied victory in WWII?

CW:
Operation Olympic
Ketsu Go! (video clip)
Manhattan Project locations
Trinity Test--July 16, 1945
Potsdam Conference
USS Indianapolis
Aug. 6, 1945--Hiroshima bombed; Aug. 9, 1945--Nagasaki bombed
Aug. 15, 1945--V-J DAY
UN handout
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Cold War begins
map of Germany post-WWII
containment handout
Truman Doctrine (1947)
National Security Act--1947
video clip from Truman DVD--20-ish--23-ish minutes
video clips: Marshall Plan (1948-52)
first five minutes and then part on Greece at 22:00-ish
Berlin Airlift (1948-49)
creation of NATO (1949)

HW:
Text pp. 791-94
start reading at NSC-68 and stop at Eisenhauser subheading
THE READING FOCUSES ON THE KOREAN WAR!!

THURSDAY

US History
EQ:
To what extent was the civil rights movement effective in securing equal rights for African Americans?

CW:
Unit 6 study guide
Civil Rights Struggle (1955-60)
1955:
 murder of Emmett Till
Montgomery Bus Boycott (show clips from Many Rivers)
Claudette Colvin handout
1957:
Little Rock integrate Central HS (clips from Eyes on the Prize)
1960:
Ruby Bates in New Orleans
school segregation in public education today (no time in class)
video clips from EOTP: sit-in movement begins Feb. 1, 1960 in Greensboro
Woolworth's integrates its lunch counters by July, 1960

HW:
Civil Rights overview reading
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Honors US History
EQ:
What factors/events led to an Allied victory in WWII?

CW:
WWII nerds: this is a great resource to check out
War in the Pacific (1942-45)
interactive map
1942-43
Battle of Midway
Guadalcanal
 1944:
Saipan--video clip of civilians committing suicide at Marpi Point
1945:
Feb-March--Iwo Jima
video clip: Firebombing of Tokyo--March 9, 1945
map of Japanese devastation from American bombing
April--June:
Battle of Okinawa: video clips from The War:
kamikaze attacks on the navy; combat on Okinawa (54:00--1:04:48)
video: The Pacific--Okinawa episode

HW:
Atomic Bomb Docs
FIRST THREE ROWS CLOSEST TO THE CLASSROOM DOOR:
ANTI-ATOMIC BOMB
LAST THREE ROWS:
PRO-ATOMIC BOMB
BE READY TO DEBATE TOMORROW!
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Psych (11-12)
EQ:
How can sleep problems affect a person's sleep patterns?

CW:
discuss dreams and dream theories
handout: lucid dreaming, etc.
small group research research: sleep problems
groups present
video clips:
insomnia (clip begins at 5:09:00)
night terrors
sleep eating
narcolepsy and cataplexy

HW:
REVIEW NOTES

WEDNESDAY

US History
EQ:
To what extent was the civil rights movement effective in securing equal rights for African Americans?

CW:
return Unit 5 exam
preview Unit 6
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1950s overview:
growth of suburbia
Baby Boom
conformity
Rock and Roll
conspicuous conusmption
How to be a Good Wife handout
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origins of the Civil Rights Movement:
Reconstruction
W.E.B. DuBois
UNIA
the "Double V"
video clip: the NAACP builds its case against school segregation and the Plessy decision
handout:
the Brown decision (1954)
doll test
Southern Manifesto (1956)

HW:
Civil Rights overview reading: read the sections on the lunch counter sit-ins and the Freedom Rides
DUE FRIDAY
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Honors US History
EQ:
What factors/events led to an Allied victory in WWII?

CW:
Yalta Conference (Feb. 1945)
video clip: Firebombing of Dresden
April 12, 1945--FDR passed away
April 30, 1945: Hitler committed suicide in his bunker in Berlin
discuss: The Everlasting Shame of Mankind
Holocaust handouts
examples of Nazi medical experiments
video clip: "It Happened"
video clips from Band of Brothers--"Why We Fight"
May 8, 1945--V-E Day-WWII in Europe is over!!

HW:
Text pp. 771-76

TUESDAY

US History


CW:
Unit 5 exam


HW:
Civil Rights Overview reading--DUE THURSDAY

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Honors US History
EQ:
What factors/events led to an Allied victory in WWII?

CW:
review notes
war in the ETO (1944-45)
handout: Operation Market Garden and Battle of the Bulge
video clip: Operation Market Garden (from The War, Disc : 8:11---25:26)
Band of Brothers: Bastogne


HW:
The Everlasting Shame of Mankind reading
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Psych (9-10)
EQ:
What is the function of sleep?

CW:
Unit 4 study guide
discuss: rhythms of sleeping and waking
video clip: circadian rhythms
discuss: stages of sleep and questions about sleep
video clip: sleeping overview (show first 35 minutes)
sleeping and learning:
REM sleep and learning (4 mins--until end)
sleep and the teenage brain

HW:
review notes

NON-HONORS US HISTORY STUDENTS! TEST UPDATE

ATTENTION!

I HAVE DECIDED TO ELIMINATE ESSAY QUESTION #2. I HAVE ALSO DECIDED TO GIVE YOU NINE ID TERMS TO CHOOSE FROM TOMORROW ON THE EXAM INSTEAD OF ME PICKING THE FIVE TERMS YOU WILL ANSWER. 

IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THE ESSAYS OR ID TERMS, PLEASE EMAIL ME. 

mcarlisle@ttsd.k12.or.us

MONDAY

US History
EQ:


CW:
wrap up the Cold War
finish with video clips from Atomic Cafe
video clip: President Eisenhauser's warning about the "military-industrial complex"
Cold War quiz/grade quiz
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exam review:
practice with ID terms
essay prep
review time

HW:
STUDY NOTES FOR UNIT EXAM!
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Honors US History
EQ:
What factors/events led to an Allied victory in WWII?

CW:
video clip:
Bataan Death March (from The War)
handout:
1942--a pivotal year in WWII
Nov. 1943: Tehran Conference
D-Day reading/ Operation Overlord
video clips:
German defenses along the Atlantic Wall in France (from VHS tape)
Operation Fortitude
D-Day clips from The War
video clip: first 15 minutes from Saving Private Ryan

HW:
Text pp. 770-73

HONORS US HISTORY STUDENTS--UPDATE

YOUR UNIT 7 EXAM WILL TAKE PLACE EITHER WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 17 OR THURSDAY, DECEMBER 18. IF YOU ARE STARTING YOUR WINTER BREAK EARLY, PLEASE MAKE PLANS TO TAKE THE EXAM BEFORE YOU LEAVE. 

See you tomorrow. 

FRIDAY

US History
EQ:
How did anti-communist hysteria impact the U.S.?

CW:
1954:
"One nation under God..."
"In God We Trust" on US dollars
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discuss 26:4: Cold War at Home and Abroad:
Nat'l Security Act--1947: created the CIA
Iran: 1953; Guatemala--1954
Sputnik I (show image from Cold War ppt)
Sputnik II
Eisenhower's New Look defense plan--1957
Eisenhower Doctrine
reading: H-bomb drill in the US
MAD; fear of the bomb
video clip: President Eisenhower warns against the military-industrial complex

HW:
STUDY AND REVIEW NOTES!!!
COLD WAR QUIZ ON MONDAY
UNIT 5 EXAM IS ON MONDAY
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Honors US History
EQ:
What factors/events led to an Allied victory in WWII?

CW:
post-Pearl Harbor: anti-Japanese sentiment skyrocketed: We're Gonna Have to Slap...
primary source analysis: Japanese internment
notes: Unrestricted War notes
notes: War on the Homefront and Mobilizing for War
TOTAL WAR
handout: propaganda from the Office of War information
video clips:
draft/enlistment in the military (disc #1 from The War)
African Americans fight for the "Double V"
disc #2:
War production (from The War: 24:00---37:00)
interment camps
rationing


HW:
Text pp. 767-70
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Psych (5; 8)
EQ:
What is the function of sleep?

CW:
return/discuss Unit 3 exam
preview Unit 4 and the rest of the semester
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Unit 4 study guide
discuss: continuum of consciousness
illustrate the continuum of consciousness

HW:
COMPLETE THE READING GUIDE

US HISTORY STUDENTS

YOUR UNIT EXAM HAS BEEN PUSHED BACK TO TUESDAY. Tomorrow we will wrap up the early Cold War. 

Your Cold War quiz will be on Monday. 

THURSDAY

US History
EQ:
How did Cold War hysteria impact America?

CW:
new Unit 5 study guide
What are some freedoms that we as Americans enjoy?
26:3--The Cold War at Home (OVERHEAD NOTES--USE THEM IF ABSENT!)
GREAT LINK FOR COLD WAR AT HOME INFO
Loyalty Review Boards
HUAC investigates Hollywood
Alger Hiss convicted of perjury
video clip: He May be a Communist
Who's the Communist?
rise of Senator Joseph McCarthy (elected in 1946; re-elected in 1952)
handout: McCarthy's speech in Wheeling, WV--1950
Truman's response to McCarthy telegram 
Declaration of Conscience 
video clip: HUAC and McCarthy
(first 18 minutes; then pick up at 22:30 for McCarthy's downfall)
video clip: Edward Murrow's take down of McCarthy

HW:
REVIEW NOTES
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Honors US History
EQ:
What events led to U.S. involvement in WWII?

CW:
grade Great Depression quiz
return/discuss Unit 6 exam
preview Unit 7
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Test prep sheet #7
notes: The Road to War
German aggression in Europe and handout
Japanese aggression in Asia (same handout)
Rape of Nanking; beheading
handout: US foreign policies during the 1930s
video clip from The War (start after Pearl Harbor and go back)
notes: the U.S. enters the war (1941)

HW:
Unrestricted War

WEDNESDAY

US History
EQ:
How did the rivalry between the U.S. and the U.S.S.R. affect other nations around the world?


CW:
discuss 26:2 RG--The Korean War (1950-53)
video clips from Presidents series (Truman)
origins of the war and UN/American troops on the ground
(1:08:22---1:26:30)
stalemate achieved and MacArthur is fired (1:35:16---1:41:17)
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North Korea today:
Korean peninsula from space
North Korea's horrible human rights record
Dennis Rodman visits North Korea (from Vice)
60 Minutes episode about prison camp survivor

HW:
read 26:3
26:4 RG due tomorrow
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Honors US History


CW:
Great Depression quiz
Great Depression DBQ


HW:
Restricted War reading--due Friday
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Psych (3-4)


CW:
Unit 3 exam


HW:
Sleep and Dreams RG--COMPLETE FIRST TWO PAGES

ALL STUDENTS

HONORS US HISTORY STUDENTS, you may find this link especially helpful for improving your understanding of the readings from your textbook. I think ALL students could benefit from this information.

UPDATE

Honors US History students:
 Hopefully you've taken advantage of the long weekend to review your notes on the Great Depression and the New Deal. In order to prepare for the DBQ essay on Wednesday, please give this question serious thought:

How did the American people and the federal gov't respond to the Great Depression?

Remember, you also have a ten question, multiple choice quiz on Wednesday before you write your essay. 

Psych students:
I will hold an exam review session for both classes starting tomorrow AM at 0745. There will not be an after school review session for the unit 3 exam. 

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 2, SCHEDULE IS BELOW.  

TUESDAY'S SCHEDULE--B DAY

US History
EQ:
Was containment an effective policy to thwart communist expansion?

CW:
WWII wrap up:
GI Bill--1944
atomic bomb wrap up (video clips from Atomic Cafe)
V-J Day--August 14, 1945; September 2, 1945
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discuss 26:1--Origins of the Cold War
Potsdam Conference--July 1945
origins of containment handout
Truman Doctrine (FIRST FIVE MINUTES)
Marshall Plan in action--Greece (23:21--27:50)
Berlin Airlift
creation of NATO--1949

HW:
26:2 RG
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Honors US History


CW:
PCC registration in the room 448
answer scaffolding questions for DBQ


HW:
study notes for Great Depression quiz and DBQ essay for Wednesday
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Psych (Nov. 26; Dec. 2)
EQ:
How do groups influence people's behavior?

CW:
discuss: groups and group membership
discussion: what are some groups at THS?
discuss: behavior in groups; deindividuation activity
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Kohlberg's theory of moral development activities

HW:
STUDY FOR UNIT EXAM