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US History. Unit 9 Week 3. Monday 4/15. Agenda New Seats HOT ROC The Century video clip Homework : Finish your Nixon t-charts Reminders Test Corrections at lunch on Monday and Tuesday Modified Block Schedule 4/17 & 4/18 Test Review, Lunch Thursday 4/18 Unit 9 Test, Friday 4/19.
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US History Unit 9 Week 3
Monday 4/15 • Agenda • New Seats • HOT ROC • The Century video clip • Homework: Finish your Nixon t-charts • Reminders • Test Corrections at lunch on Monday and Tuesday • Modified Block Schedule 4/17 & 4/18 • Test Review, Lunch Thursday 4/18 • Unit 9 Test, Friday 4/19
Ending the War in Vietnam: Option 1 • 1971-1975 Approaching the Apocalypse • Part 1: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CpumjI99w1s&feature=related • Part 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CsAzVCvN3Eo&feature=related • Part 3: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t9YR70WlDac&feature=related
Positive and Negative Aspects of Nixon Directions: Partners choose either 54.2 or 54.3 Read your section and fill in positive and negative things done by President Nixon Exchange info with your partner Label info as domestic or foreign policy Finish your section for HW
Tuesday • Agenda • HOT ROC: Homework Review – finish swap with your partner • Nixon and Watergate • New Vocab • Homework • Study Vocab, Vocab card quiz on block day • Reminders • Modified Block Schedule 4/17 & 4/18 • Test Review, Lunch Thursday 4/18 • Unit 9 Test, Friday 4/19
HOT ROC: Homework Review Nixon t-chart • Swap info with your partner • Review key concepts together in pairs: • Analyze the election of 1968 and Nixon’s plurality victory. • Give examples of Nixon’s blend of conservative and liberal domestic policies • How would you rate Nixon’s record on Civil Rights? • What was stagflation? Can you think of another example of this in American history?
Nixon and Watergate • Why do people cheat on tests? What’s the psychology behind it? • Read 54.4 • What do Nixon’s actions reveal about him as a person?
New Vocab • Nixon’s Presidency: • Détente • Impeach
Block Day 4/17 & 4/18 • Agenda • HOT ROC: Vocab Quiz • Hand out checklists • The “Me” Decade Activity • Gallery Walk • Homework • Study for your test • Put together your packet • Reminders • Test Review, Lunch Thursday 4/18 • Unit 9 Test, Friday 4/19
The “Me Decade” Time Capsule Activity • A time capsule is a historic cache of goods and/or information, usually intended as a method of communication with people in the future. • Time capsules are sometimes created and buried during celebrations such as a World Fair, cornerstone laying for a building or other event. • The phrase "time capsule" has been in use since about 1937.
The “Me Decade” Time Capsule Activity Groups: • 55.4 • 55.5 • 55.6 • 55.7 • 55.8 • Gerald Ford & Jimmy Carter • Requirements: Your time capsule should include an illustrated timeline summarizing your topic and a recreation of one or more items from each of these categories: • artifacts (everyday objects, mementos) • audio clips and visuals (photographs, political cartoons, advertisements, maps, music, video clips) • written documents (newspapers, etc)
Gallery Walk • You will walk around and take notes about the key information from each time capsule. • 4 minutes for each group.
Friday 4/19 • Agenda • Turn in Checklists • Unit 9 Test • Homework • None