WEDNESDAY--JANUARY 7

US History
EQ:
Why did the U.S. intervene in SE Asia?

CW:
notes: Into the Quagmire: 1945-66:
origins of US involvement in Vietnam
US policy in Vietnam under JFK:
video clip: JFK orders the assassination of Ngo Dinh Diem (JFK DVD--1:37:00---1:40:18)
Buddhist monk self-immolation in Saigon
US policy in Vietnam under LBJ:
1:15:00--1:21:48--(LBJ DVD Part 2)
discussion: What happened in the Gulf of Tonkin?
video clip: 1:32:00---1:39:46 (part 2)
President Johnson escalates US involvement: Part 4 of DVD (15:00---17:54; 30:00--40:00)
anti-war protests begin: (52:55---59:58)
credibility gap: (1:08:00--1:18:00)

HW:
A System of Suffering Reading
EXPECT A READING CLASS NEXT CLASS 
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Honors US History
EQ:
How effective was the CRM in securing equal rights for African Americans?

CW:
1964-65
Civil Rights Act of 1964--see handout
Selma Campaign--Dallas County Alabama
Daily Show-Voter ID laws today
1966-67:
March Against Fear in Mississippi and Black Power (from Many Rivers...)
Stokely Carmichael reading: What We Want
Black Panther Party--Oakland-Bobby Seale and Huey Newton (From Many Rivers and clip from EOTP)
1968
April 3, 1968--Dr. King's last speech in Memphis, TN
April 4, 1968--Dr. King assassinated
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clips from Many Rivers on the state of African Americans today

HW:
Text pp. 830-36
PAY ATTENTION TO JFK'S INTERACTIONS WITH CUBA
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Psych (7-8)
EQ:
How does mental illness impact human behavior?

CW:
discuss the DSM; diagnosing Mr. Smith activity
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discuss: anxiety disorders
Dan Harris' panic attack on live TV
examine the handout on OCD; reading--living with OCD
video clip: Howie Mandel--living with OCD
video clip: perfectionism
clips from Dateline VHS on OCD treatment
children of hoarders
clips from Oprah episode on severe OCD

HW:
COMPLETE ALL OF THE READING GUIDE
FINAL HW CHECK OF THE SEMESTER WILL TAKE PLACE NEXT CLASS
YOU HAVE A TOTAL 220 POSSIBLE POINTS LEFT IN THE SEMESTER
20= HW check
100=Unit 5 exam
100=comprehensive final exam