Mon. 2/29 Class Agenda

1.  Bellringer:  Do pg. 37 - D-Day Map Analysis.  What is a "turning point?"  Major turning points...
2.  D-Day class activity (pg. 38) - use in-class reading packet.
3.  Movie clip:  D-Day.

HW - pg. 40-41 Holocaust

Fri. 2/26 Class Agenda

1.  Bellringer:  What was the role of propaganda?  Quick overview from yesterday..."Ride with Hitler..."
2.  Propaganda analysis (pg. 27) - see Mr. Law for the examples if you are absent.

• Use "Education for Death" for the bottom of pg. 27

3.  Study Skills:  Foldable on the Home front

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Thurs. 2/25 Class Agenda

1.  Bellringer:  Read pg. 32 and answer the following:

• Underline TWO statistics (text-based) that support this claim:  The number of American women in the work force increased during World War II.
• Complete this sentence:  "Rosie the Riveter propaganda was intended to..."

2.  Complete pg. 34 using the class reading packet (see Mr. Law if you miss class today).
3.  Time left?  Complete pgs. 35-36 as enrichment...

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Wed. 2/24 Class Agenda

1.  Bellringer:  Open to pg. 27 (How did internment disrupt Japanese American's lives?).  Review.
2.  Complete pgs. 28-31.  How did the Korematsu case illustrate the division in the United States over internment?  Was the Civil Liberties Act of 1988 the right thing to do?

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Tues. 2/23 Class Agenda

1.  Bellringer:  Re-read pg. 20-21 (as a review from prior to vacation)
2.  Should freedom be sacrificed in the name of national security?  A case-study of the internment of Japanese-Americans (pgs. 23-26).  What were the reasons for and against internment?  How did internment disrupt the lives of Japanese-Americans?

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Mon. 2/22 Class Agenda

1.  Bellringer:  Which Republican won in South Carolina?  Who dropped out after South Carolina?  What does this mean going forward...
2.  Bridge the World War II gap.  Today, we will try to get back on track with World War II with some review.

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Fri. 2/12 Class Agenda

1.  Bellringer:  Do pg. 20
2.  Why did Japan attack Pearl Harbor?  Watch clip...discuss problems with film (Hollywood vs. History).  Check out the Arizona Memorial.
3.  FDR's speech on December 8th (pg. 21).

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