Thursday, January 08, 2015

THURSDAY

US History
EQ:
How did the Vietnam War impact the American people and American soldiers?

CW:
fighting in Vietnam (use PPT slide from history website)
booby traps in Vietnam 
discussion: A System of Suffering--body count; MGR;
video clip from Dear America--Search and Destroy Mission
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1967: anti-war movement grows in strength
video clip: sit-in at Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison against Dow Chemical Company
controversy surrounding the draft
video clip: avoiding the draft
Dec. 1969--draft lottery established
video clip: draft lottery
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Jan 1968:
Tet Offensive--turning point in the war
video clips from LBJ video on Tet and Walter Cronkite's report
March 1968--LBJ announces he will not seek the Democratic nomination
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HW:
Text pp. 960-67
DUE MONDAY
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Honors US History
EQ:
How did JFK impact the presidency?

CW:
background info on JFK
video clip: JFK's inaugural address
JFK ppt
November 22, 1963

HW:
CIVIL RIGHTS TIMELINE--DETAILED
review notes for quiz
reflect on questions about poverty in America

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