Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Wednesday, November 30

Agenda:

  1. Truman's Fair Deal Power Point (notes and discussion)
  2. Paragraph on Truman (see the last slide of the power point for instruction)
HW: chapter 20, sections 1 and 2 questions are due tomorrow

Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Tuesday, November 29

Agenda:

  1. 50s Questions: 20.1 & 20.2 (linked)
HW: work on questions (due Thursday)

Monday, November 28, 2011

Monday, November 28

Agenda:

  1. Prezi on the 1950s--discussion and notes (linked below)

HW: none

Tuesday, November 22, 2011

Friday, November 19

Agenda:

  1. Grade Update/make up work
  2. Finish 1950's Advertising questions
  3. "I Love Lucy"
HW: none

Thursday, November 17, 2011

Thursday, November 18

Agenda:

  1. Discuss 50's Advertising
  2. "Leave it to Beaver" episode--discussion of life in the 1950's
HW: make up work is due tomorrow

Wednesday, November 16

Agenda:

  1. Library
  • Finish LIFE Magazine Assignment
  • Complete 50's Advertising Questions (linked)
HW: finish questions

Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Tuesday, November 15

Agenda:

  1. Library for LIFE Magazine research
HW: none

Monday, November 14

Agenda:

  1. Levittown homes due
  2. 20-1 Reading Questions (linked)
HW: questions due

Friday, November 10

Agenda:

  1. "The Postwar Economy" Power Point Lecture
  2. Finish Levittown house (due tomorrow)
HW: finish home design

Wednesday, November 9, 2011

Wednesday, November 9

Agenda:

  1. Paper return/grade update
  2. Design your own Levittown house (instructions and graph paper needed)
HW: missing assignments

Tuesday, November 8

Agenda:

  1. Finish "The Century: Happy Days"
  2. Turn in video questions
  3. Discuss "Levittown" houses
HW: none

Monday, November 7

Agenda:

  1. Test Return
  2. "The Century: Happy Days" Video/Questions
HW: none

Friday, November 4

Agenda:

  1. Cold War Test
HW: none

Thursday, November 3, 2011

Thursday, November 3

Agenda:

  1. Test Review Power Point (linked)
HW: study for test!!!

Wednesday, November 2

Agenda:

  1. Finish/discuss Cold War map questions
  2. Cold War test review sheet
  • descriptions are extra credit on your test
HW: study for test

Tuesday, November 1, 2011

Tuesday, November 1

Agenda:

  1. Chapter 19, Section 4 Quiz
  2. Cold War Map Questions
  • Identify the countries and answer the questions for each of the Cold War maps

Monday, October 31

Agenda:

  1. Continue with Cold War film
  2. Propaganda Posters due
  3. Read pages 657-661 (quiz tomorrow)
HW: read assigned pages--notes can be used on the quiz