WHAT WE ARE DOING THIS WEEK
American History
Currently we are in Chapter 16 from the American History textbook. This chapter covers World War II. This week's focus is on the events that led up to conflict. Refer to the following for a general outline of what we will be exploring.
*As always, to submit things to me follow the "links" tab above and select "Google Classroom". This is the location to send all non-paper work in to me.
Chapter 16: World War Looms
Chapter Objective: To trace the rise of dictators, the beginnings of war, and the American response in the 1930's.
SECTION 1 Dictators Threaten World Peace
SECTION 2 War in Europe
SECTION 3 The Holocaust
SECTION 4 America Moves Toward War
*Course Level Expectations in U.S. History for Chapter 16: 2C, 3a-J, 3a-R, 3a-Y, 6-L, 7-F
MONDAY
Chapter introduction
TUESDAY
Blendspace app covering major WW II players.
WEDNESDAY
Complete Blendspace app work
THURSDAY
Section 3-1 Gallery Walk on WW II leaders
FRIDAY
*EOC test prep
*EOC quiz 15
*EOC terms 16
Ch 16 Week in review
American History
Currently we are in Chapter 16 from the American History textbook. This chapter covers World War II. This week's focus is on the events that led up to conflict. Refer to the following for a general outline of what we will be exploring.
*As always, to submit things to me follow the "links" tab above and select "Google Classroom". This is the location to send all non-paper work in to me.
Chapter 16: World War Looms
Chapter Objective: To trace the rise of dictators, the beginnings of war, and the American response in the 1930's.
SECTION 1 Dictators Threaten World Peace
- Identify the types of governments that took power in Russia, Italy, Germany, and Japan after World War I.
- Describe the details of America's turn to isolationism in the 1930s.
SECTION 2 War in Europe
- Explain Hitler's motives for expansion and how Britain and France responded.
- Describe the blitzkrieg tactics that Germany used against Poland.
- Summarize the first battles of World War II.
SECTION 3 The Holocaust
- Explain the reasons behind the Nazis' persecution of the Jews and the problems facing Jewish refugees.
- Describe the Nazis' "final solution" to the Jewish problem and the horrors of the Holocaust.
- Identify and describe the profound and lasting effects of the Holocaust on survivors.
SECTION 4 America Moves Toward War
- Describe the U.S. response to the outbreak of war in Europe in 1939.
- Explain how Roosevelt assisted the Allies without declaring war.
- Summarize the events that brought the United States into armed conflict with Germany.
- Describe the American response to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.
*Course Level Expectations in U.S. History for Chapter 16: 2C, 3a-J, 3a-R, 3a-Y, 6-L, 7-F
MONDAY
Chapter introduction
TUESDAY
Blendspace app covering major WW II players.
WEDNESDAY
Complete Blendspace app work
THURSDAY
Section 3-1 Gallery Walk on WW II leaders
FRIDAY
*EOC test prep
*EOC quiz 15
*EOC terms 16
Ch 16 Week in review