CLOSED DUE TO GLOBAL PANDEMIC.

March 13--8 PERIOD DAY

CURRENT EVENTS WITH ALL CLASSES

March 12--B classes only

UNITY DAY

March 11--A classes only

EQ:


CW:
essay prep and review


HW:
REVIEW FOR UNIT EXAM

March 9-10

EQ:


CW:
1950s America--"La Bamba"


HW:
Essay Prep Sheet

March 5-6

EQ:
What was American life like in the 1950s?

CW:
NOTES: 1950s: A Transformative Decade in American Life
(students DID NOT take notes on every slide)
video clip: McDonald's scene from "The Founder" 
video clip: UNIVAC
dating do's and don't's
video clip: What makes a girl popular?
How to be a good wife
growth of suburbia
video clip: impacts of interstates on cities
video clip: the plague of polio
Baby Boom
conformity
Rock and Roll comes of age in the 1950s
conspicuous consumption

HW:
REVIEW AND PREP FOR THE UNIT FIVE EXAM
Work on Essay Prep Sheet

March 3-4

EQ:
How did the fear of communism impact life in the United States during the early Cold War years?

CW:
COLD WAR NOTES QUIZ
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small group activity: bomb shelter simulation
debrief groups' choices for their bomb shelter
watch "The Shelter" from The Twilight Zone
watch: "The Monsters are Due on Maple Street"
clips from "Fail Safe"
small group discussion sheet
EXIT TICKET

HW:
Read 23:2 (just read these sections)
growth of suburbia
baby boom
medical breakthroughs
TV
Rock'n'Roll

Feb. 28; March 2

EQ:
How did anti-communist hysteria impact life the United States during the 1940s and 1950s?

CW:
Video clip: How to detect a communist
FIND THE COMMIE! 
video clip from The Crucible
notes: The Great Fear/Second Red Scare  
video clip on HUAC
video clips from "McCarthy" DVD:
HUAC-Hollywood 10--(26:31---31:20)
The Rosenbergs arrested in 1950
 McCarthyism 
DVD--McCarthy in West Virginia (3:00-7:15)
Truman's response to McCarthy telegram 
Declaration of Conscience
DVD--McCarthy hearings in the Senate (1953)--1:05:37--1:07:00)
DVD--McCarthy--media attention: (1:11:34--1:14:00)
DVD--Army-McCarthy hearings (1:30:00--1:41:00)
video clip: Trump SOTU-2019--Dems are socialists
video clips from Atomic Cafe

HW:
Cold War Notes Quiz next class

Feb. 26-27--ACT FEB. 25

EQ:

1. What efforts did President Eisenhower make to contain the spread of global communism (1952-60)? 

2. How did the fear of nuclear attack impact American life in the 1950s?

CW:
notes: Cold War years under Eisenhower (1952-60)
Eisenhower and the Cold War ppt
COVERT OPS--CIA
video clips:
video clip: Iran: 1953
video clip: Guatemala--1954
video clip: Guatemalan coup explained
Bomb shelter instructions
document:  Nuclear war scenario
video clip: command and control of nuclear weapons
video: steps in launching a nuclear missile from a silo 
video clip: effects of a nuclear bomb
USG bomb shelters
video clips from Atomic Cafe
Nuke Map
video clip:
President Eisenhower warns against the military-industrial complex
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video clip: Vice; season 4; episode #14 on America's nuclear arsenal

HW:
Read 22:3 pp. 1-5
Loyalty Review Program
HUAC vs. Hollywood
Alger Hiss case
The Rosenbergs
Senator Joseph McCarthy