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Who do you obey most in life? (Parent, grandparent, teacher, sibling, police officer, friend etc.) Why do you obey this person?. Textbooks. If you are comfortable reading online, and can reliably get online at home, please do not take a textbook today.
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Who do you obey most in life? (Parent, grandparent, teacher, sibling, police officer, friend etc.) Why do you obey this person?
Textbooks • If you are comfortable reading online, and can reliably get online at home, please do not take a textbook today. • I will post the chapter on the class website. • You will get a book when the replacements come in. • Write your name on the inside cover RIGHT NOW.
Eye of the Storm • In 1970, Jane Elliott, a third grade teacher in a small Iowa town, divided her class into two groups for a lesson in discrimination--one group being superior to the other. • Issues of prejudice, victims and victimizers, as well as human behavior, are central to this video documentary.
Nazi Party Platform (1920) • What is a Party Platform? • It is a statement of a what a political party believes in, and what they would do if they took power. • Examples: • http://www.democrats.org/about/party_platform • http://www.gop.com/2008Platform/ • What does it do? • It helps keep party members in line. • It helps new members find a party that they agree with.
Analyze the Platform • Annotate the 10 points of the platform according to the directions. • Analysis questions: • FIRST, discuss with your partner. Move your pencils away! • THEN, write your own response.
Homework • Reading and Notes • Pp. 451-452, “The Holocaust Begins” • College Prep Notes (blue sheet) • Title • Running Notes (your choice) • Key Terms • Summary • Analysis (your choice)
Exit Ticket • Choose from these options for a class name. • You may submit your own IMPORTANT PLACE or PERSON FROM THE1900s! • The top 4 choices will be voted on later this week.