September 30

We took a WWII Quiz today.  If you were gone you need to see me ASAP and make it up.

I am Poem:  Write a poem from the viewpoint of a Jew in a concentration camp during WWII.  See the format below for the I am Poem.  The poem should be titles I am a Jew Poem.

Poem Format: https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B_gpVfHfuRG2NXY5ZzdQSHNnZUk/edit?usp=sharing

September 27

Notebook Check Today!!

WWII Story Board

See directions below
Topics for Storyboard are
1. Holocaust
2. Death Camps
3. Concentration Camps
4. Liberation

For each term above do the following:
Create a title with the term in it
Write a 2-3 sentence summary in your own words describing what it means
Draw a picture that represents the word
Ask 1 question you would like answered about the term. 

Example: https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B_gpVfHfuRG2YVoyclRFTWhEWUE/edit?usp=drive_web

September 26

Lectured on Concentration Camps and showed Dachau Photos


REMINDER NOTEBOOK CHECK DUE TOMORROW!!!!!

September 25

Today we checked the War Posters and I showed pictures from my trip to Dachau.

Notebook Check #1 Due Friday
You need to have the following assignments completed and in your notebook
1. Pacific Map
2. Pearl Harbor Notes
3. Pacific Battle Notes
4. Atomic Bomb Notes
5. 18.5 Descriptive Organizer
6. Visual Vocabulary
7. Read Write Speak Listen
8. Europe Map
9. D-Day Notes
10.Concentration Camp Descriptive Organizer

September 24

War Propaganda Cartoons Notes: https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B_gpVfHfuRG2R0phcVFBRERTbGs/edit?usp=sharing

Editorial Cartoon Assignment:  https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B_gpVfHfuRG2ekFINTE5TFBMR1E/edit?usp=sharing

Make an editorial cartoon about WWII in Europe.  Don't copy any of the power point cartoons but you can use them as a guide on how to create.

September 23

We finished the D-Day Notes and talked about Battle of Bulge

September 19

Both Notes and Questions need to be separate assignments in your table of contents.

Chapter 18 Section 2 Notes:https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B_gpVfHfuRG2X1oxdkZnMFBKNVE/edit

September 18

Atomic Bomb Power Point from last Thursday: https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B_gpVfHfuRG2MF9GQVpSdlVXT3M/edit?usp=sharing


If you missed class today you need to read and take cornell notes on Chapter 18 Section 2.

September 17

 Class Notes: 18. 1 Notes- Prepare for War

Visual Vocab: Read the definition of the following terms in the book.  Create your own definition of the term then draw a picture that represents the term so you will easily remember.

Terms: (Chapter 18)
D-Day
GI
Death Camp
Atlantic Charter
Carpet Bombing
Holocaust

Homework
Europe Map: https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B_gpVfHfuRG2MFNjWjJzYzFVNkk/edit?usp=sharing

Copy the map on page 601.  Use Color

September 16

Descriptive Organizer Example: https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B_gpVfHfuRG2MldmdVRoZWMtNjA/edit?usp=sharing

Read Chapter 18 Section 5 Complete a descriptive organizer for the following groups: Japanese Americans, Mexican Americans, African Americans.



 

September 12

Pacific Battle Questions

1. What was Japan's military strategy after Pearl Harbor?
2. How did the battles of Midway/Guadalcanal change the course of the war?
3. How did naval power (planes, ships) impact the war?
4. Why was it so difficult for marines to take Iwo Jima?

Hiroshima Notes: https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B_gpVfHfuRG2cjR4NUQ5emprZjA/edit?usp=sharing

September 11

Pacific Battle Notes: https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B_gpVfHfuRG2SV9zYWc1UF91RkE/edit?usp=sharing

September 10

Pearl Harbor Power Point Notes- https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B_gpVfHfuRG2bzhQLWNsOWZFM2c/edit?usp=sharing

September 9

Pacific Map Activity- https://drive.google.com/?pli=1#my-drive
Copy map on page 616 and color

Quickwrite- What do you know about Pearl Harbor?