Monday April 11
In Class: Cold War Packet -- you will need your textbook!
Homework: Listen to the Cold War podcast & FDR Presidential Project due Friday!
Notes: I am in Washington, D.C....Enjoy the week!
Tuesday, April 12 -- In 1861, Confederate Soldiers invaded and shot at Union soldiers at Fort Sumter, SC. This marks the 150th anniversary of the Civil War!
In Class: Cold War Packet & short flicks on the Cold War
Homework: FDR Presidential Project due Friday!
Notes: You may turn in your Fave Five Project EARLY for 5 extra points on April 28. Harry S Truman & Dwight Eisenhower Presidential Projects due April 29
Wednesday, April 13
In Class: Civil Rights & Vietnam during the Eisenhower, Kennedy, and Johnson Presidencies...By the way, I LOVE LBJ! :) His Great Society...look it up!
Homework: FDR Presidential Project due Friday!
Notes: You may turn in your Fave Five Project EARLY for 5 extra points on April 28. Harry S Truman & Dwight Eisenhower Presidential Projects due April 29
Thursday, April 14 -- In 1865, Abraham Lincoln and Mary Todd Lincoln went to Ford's Theater to see the British play "Our American Cousin." That night, John Wilkes Booth and a number of conspirators followed through on their plot to decapitate the federal government. JWB shot Lincoln in the back of the head that night, William Seward was attacked and brutally stabbed, and Andrew Johnson's conspirator got drunk at a bar and never followed through...Sic Semper Tyrannis...Abe Lincoln was assassinated...
In Class: America: The Story of Us - Superpower DVD
Homework: FDR Presidential Project due Friday!
Notes: You may turn in your Fave Five Project EARLY for 5 extra points on April 28. Harry S Truman & Dwight Eisenhower Presidential Projects due April 29
Friday, April 15 -- Abraham Lincoln was pronounced dead at 7:22 a.m. "Now he belongs to the ages" - Edwin Stanton
In Class: America: The Story of Us - Superpower DVD and writing assignment due by the end of the period. Turn in FDR presidential project
Homework: None
Notes: You may turn in your Fave Five Project EARLY for 5 extra points on April 28. Harry S Truman & Dwight Eisenhower Presidential Projects due April 29
Shabbat Shalom and Be Good...Hope you have an easy and wonderful Spring Break and Passover!