October 21st/October 22nd

1. Watched video- The Unfinished Nation: The Collapse of Peace- discussed video as we watched. See me to arrange a time to make this up.
2. Worked on C level tasks and did oral defenses.

October 19th/October 20th

1. Dot Activity- simulation of the hunt for communists
2. Notes- McCarthyism
3. Activity- McCarthy Political cartoons- pick one cartoon from this website and complete the cartoon analysis worksheet

October 14th/October 18th

Activity- 4 Square: The Cold War Heats Up
Directions:

1. Divide your paper into 4 squares.
2. Square 1: Either turn the titles in the section into questions OR create new tititles.
3. Square 2: Either create a graph, chart, or table from the reading OR write and answer questions about a graph, table, or chart in the reading
4. Square 3: Pick 1- create an illustration, symbol, or drawing based on the reading OR create and answer questions about a picture in the reading OR create a dialogue for a picture in the reading
5. Square 4: Pick 1- make connections to another time in history OR develop "what if" statements OR relate the text to a personal experience OR compose a metaphor or simile

Worked on C level tasks- should be ready to do an oral defense next class!

October 11th/October 12th

1. Notes- The Origins of the Cold War
2. Activity- Main Idea/Supporting Facts The Origins of the Cold War- nothing to make up here
3. Worked on C level tasks- should have all 5 tasks selected

October 6th/October 7th

1. KWL Chart- The Cold War
2. Activity- Contrasting Cold War Terms- see me to get the work you need
3. Handed out "Layered Learning Basics"- explained how layered learning works
4. Handed out Cold War layered unit, discussed due dates, answered questions

October 4th/October 5th

1. Finished remainin World War II presentations- if you still haven't given yours you must come and see me ASAP!!
2. Worked on World War II packet from last class- due at the beginning of the period next class.
3. World War II Quiz- see me to make arrangements for making this us.

Reminder: Next week is the end of the 1st 6 week grading period. All missing work is due by 3:30 P.M. this Thursday, October 7th!

September 30th/October 1st

1. Turned in World War II maps.
2. Worked on packet: World War II 1939-1945. Due next class.

September 28th/September 29th

Worked on World War II maps all period- due next class period.