Tuesday, April 30, 2024

Tuesday

 In groups read 988-991 "Cold War Thaws" and work on study questions 11-20 on page 992.



Monday, April 29, 2024

Monday

 Today we are going to look at pages 982-987 and do questions 3-6 on page 987.






Friday, April 26, 2024

Friday

We are going to look at the proxy wars of Korea and Vietnam today pages 976-781.


 

Thursday, April 25, 2024

Thursday

 Communist is China 972-975 (on your own) and answer questions 3-6 on page 975 and also an Edpuzzle.




Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Wednesday

 Today we are going to look at the Cold War pages 765-770 and questions 3-6 on page 770.





Monday, April 22, 2024

Monday

Today we will finish the video from Friday and give you time to work on the following study guide. Test tomorrow!

Study Guide:

Who were the Axis Powers and their leaders?

Who were the Allies and their leaders?

Discuss the idea of island-hopping as a strategy.

What was the turning point of the war in the Pacific? Why?

Discuss Pearl Harbor.

What was Hitler's invasion of U.S.S.R called? Why did it fail.

Discuss the following battles: Stalingrad, Battle of Britain, Battle of the Bulge, Battle of Iwo Jima.

Why did the U.S. used atomic weapons on Japan? Where were they dropped?

What was firebombing? What were some cities that were firebombed during WWII.

What is Total War? How is it fought? What are three elements of it?

What is Blitzkrieg? Where was it used? 

Discuss the Allies plan for opening a second front in Europe? Where did it state? Why did this upset Stalin?

What was the Holocaust? List at least three concentration and/or death camps.

What was the Bataan Death March? 

Who was Douglas MacArthur, Dwight Eisenhower, Erwin Rommel, Bernard Montgomery, Isoroku Yamamoto. 

What was appeasement?

When did the war begin in Asia? When did it begin in Europe?

What did Italy invade Ethiopia? 

Why did WWII begin?

Friday, April 19, 2024

Friday

 Today we are going to look at an episode in a multipart documentary.

HW: You will need to write a 1-paragraph statement on what the video presented, including your favorite moments, and how World War II was a different war.

Wednesday, April 17, 2024

Wednesday

 Today we are going to look at the last section of WWII 948-951 and do question17-18 on page 752.







Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Tuesday

 Today we will be reading 940-947 and doing questions 9-16 on page 952,







Monday, April 15, 2024

Monday

 Today we are going to finish the episode in a multipart documentary on the holocaust and look at pages 931-935.

HW: Questions 3-6 on page 935.


Friday, April 12, 2024

Friday

Today we are going to look at an episode in a multipart documentary.

HW: You will need to write a 1-paragraph statement on what the video presented, including your favorite moments, and how World War II was a different war.

Thursday, April 11, 2024

Thursday

 Today we will finish the movie and look at pages 925-930.

HW: 3-6 on page 930.


Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Wednesday

 Today we are going to look at an episode in a multipart documentary.

HW: You will need to write a 1-paragraph statement on what the video presented, including your favorite moments, and how World War II was a different war.

Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Tuesday

 Today we are continuing with the lead up to World War II and reading in groups pages 915-919'

HW: Questions 13-18 on page 920.



 

Monday, April 8, 2024

Monday

 Today we are look at Fascism in Europe page 910-914. Assignment is questions 3-6 on page 914.




Friday, April 5, 2024

Friday

 Today we need to look at the world depression of the 1930s (pages 904-909). We will also review.




Thursday, April 4, 2024

Thursday

 Today we are going to look at the 1920s pages 897-901.

HW: Questions 3-6 on page 901.



Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Wednesday

 Today we are looking at the Russian Revolution pages 867-873. 

HW: questions 3-6 on page 873




Tuesday, April 2, 2024

Tuesday

 Today we are going to look at pages 858-861.

HW: Answer questions 3-6 on page 861.



Monday

 Test today.