Monday, May 12, 2014

Schedule May 12-16

NOTE:  The Act of Citizenship is due on Friday.  If you haven't done anything, the choices have pretty much expired.  You can still write letters to soldiers or write a letter to a politician.


Plus, you may want to check to see if there are any board meeting coming up this week or next. Attend a board meeting and write something up.

Monday, May 12

Finish We Were Soldiers.  Discuss

Complete the reading guide for Vietnam.  This reading guide will be due the day of the test, which is Tuesday May 20.  You may choose to take the online quiz.  That quiz expires Monday   at midnight.

Tuesday, May 13

Lecture:  Vietnam War Through Music

Wednesday, May 14

Video:  Behind the Music: 1968  There is a sheet that goes with this video.

Thursday, May 15

Lecture:  The Atrocities of War

Friday, May 16

Lecture:  Kent State and the End of War

Your Unit 9 Test will start on Monday.  On Monday, we will be doing the final class essay.  Then, on Tuesday will be your Unit 9 Test.


Monday, April 28, 2014

Schedule April 28 - May 2

Monday, April 28

Finish watching, A Time for Justice.  Discuss.


Tuesday, April 29

Lecture:  "Or Does it Explode?" The Civil Rights Movement After 1965.  There is a Note Sheet for this lecture.

Wednesday, April 30

Today, meet down in the theater for a forum regarding the history of Elk Grove Village.  There will be a note sheet at the forum that will be collected at the end of the period.

Thursday, May 1

Lecture:  The Civil Rights Movement Expands:  Women's Rights, Hispanic Rights and Gay Rights

The Civil Rights Reading Guide is due tomorrow.  If it is not in tomorrow, it will be counted late.

Friday, May 2

Quiz:  The Civil Rights Movement


Monday, April 21, 2014

Schedule April 21-25

Monday, April 21

Today, we will be starting Unit 9.  Here is the Unit 9 Overview.

Lecture:  The Roots of the Civil Rights Movement.  There is a note sheet for this lecture.

Tuesday, April 22

Video:  A Time for Justice.  This video covers the main events of the Civil Rights Movement. There is a sheet that goes with it.



Wednesday, April 23

PSAE Day!  No Class!

Thursday, April 24

Discuss film.

Friday, April 25

Work on reading guide for the Civil Rights Movement.  The reading guide will be due next Wednesday! You will have a short quiz over the Civil Rights Movement next THURSDAY!