Class Agenda: Civil Rights Era Unit

1.  Bellringer:  What rights are we guaranteed by our Constitution?  Bridge discussion to the Civil Rights Era and segregation.  Rights were NOT guaranteed to our African-American citizens...

2.  Civil Rights Case Study:  Emmett Till.  Why was Emmett Till so important to the Civil Rights Era? 

HW -

Class Agenda

MATH TESTING DAY:  We will be operating on a 2 hour delay schedule, so our class periods will be shortened. 

1.  Bellringer:  Brain-Pop..."Cold War" review
2.  Quiz

HW - none

Class Agenda

MATH TESTING DAY:  We will be operating on a 2 hour delay schedule, so our class periods will be shortened. 

1.  Bellringer:  Brain-pop review of the Vietnam War
2.  The Cold War Goes Global (pg. 48...powerpoint)

HW - Cold War Quiz tomorrow (use the studying hints given in class)

Class Agenda

1.  Bellringer:  What was your impression of our guest speaker yesterday?  Identify one "tid-bit" that you learned....
2.  Vietnam Stations (pgs. 58-60).  Movie clip for pg. 58
3.  Review Station work

HW - pg. 57

Class Agenda

Class will meet today in the LGIR for our guest speaker Mr. Rybek, who will be sharing some stories about his experiences in Vietnam.

HW - finish questions from "Fall of Saigon" article

Class Agenda

1.  Bellringer:  Watch Video Clip...as a summary of our last 2 classes.
2.  Guided Reading Activity (pgs. 62-65)

HW - none

Class Agenda

ELA TESTING DAY:  We will be operating on a 2 hour delay schedule, so our class periods will be shortened. 

1.  Bellringer:  What is the difference between gorilla and guerilla?
2.  Finish Vietnam (powerpoint)...pg. 48

HW - none