Thursday, February 16, 2012

Daily Assignments for the Week of Feb 13th - Feb 17th

US History

Monday Feb 13

Warm Up: Fill in the blank on the atomic bomb.
Activator- Short Video on the history and effects of dropping the atomic bomb.

Instructional Plan: Lecture/Discussion on atomic bomb including pictures of the devastationSimulation for decision making of Truman and the atomic bomb. Students will be divided into different teams to debate if Truman should drop the atomic bomb. The students will be given one of three arguments to argue and they will have documents to aid in their arguments.

Closing Summarizer: If you were Truman, would you have dropped the atomic bomb? Quickwrite Ticket out the door.

Tuesday Feb 14

Warm Up: Fill in the blank on the atomic bomb.
Activator- Short Video on the history and effects of dropping the atomic bomb.

Instructional Plan: Lecture/Discussion on atomic bomb including pictures of the devastationSimulation for decision making of Truman and the atomic bomb. Students will be divided into different teams to debate if Truman should drop the atomic bomb. The students will be given one of three arguments to argue and they will have documents to aid in their arguments.

Closing Summarizer: If you were Truman, would you have dropped the atomic bomb? Quickwrite Ticket out the door.

Wednesday Feb 15

Warm Up: Brief Discussion on what students wrote about in their quickwrite from last period about dropping the atomic bomb.

Instructional Plan: Great Depression and WWII taboo
Great Depression and WWII team Jeopardy

Closing Summarizer: Students will have to use their D's and E's test taking vocabulary list to write 2 sentences on WWII

Thursday Feb 16

Warm Up: Brief Discussion on what students wrote about in their quickwrite from last period about dropping the atomic bomb.

Instructional Plan: Great Depression and WWII taboo
Great Depression and WWII team Jeopardy

Closing Summarizer: Students will have to use their D's and E's test taking vocabulary list to write 2 sentences on WWII

Friday Feb 17

Warm Up: Quick Study

Instructional Plan: Great Depression and WWII test

Closing Summarizer: Logic Puzzles if time permits

World History

Monday Feb 13

Warm Up: Activator- Fun Facts Quiz on the French Revolution

Instructional Plan: Story of Versailles and PicturesBrief depiction of the breakdown of the estates generalLecture/Discussion on French Revolution including brief Video
Closing Summarizer: Review crossword on Enlightenment, Absolutism, and French Revolution
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Tuesday Feb 14

Warm Up: Activator- Fun Facts Quiz on the French Revolution

Instructional Plan: Story of Versailles and PicturesBrief depiction of the breakdown of the estates generalLecture/Discussion on French Revolution including brief Video
Closing Summarizer: Review crossword on Enlightenment, Absolutism, and French Revolution

Wednesday Feb 15

Warm Up: GHSGT question of the day

Instructional Plan: Introduction to Slave TradeSlave Trade Simulation. I will read about the conditions on the slave ships as students sit under their desks.Video Clip of AmistadIntroduction to Haitian Revolution and ties to SlaveryVideo on Haitian Revolution
Closing Summarizer: Most Important thing

Thursday Feb 16

Warm Up: GHSGT question of the day

Instructional Plan: Introduction to Slave TradeSlave Trade Simulation. I will read about the conditions on the slave ships as students sit under their desks.Video Clip of AmistadIntroduction to Haitian Revolution and ties to SlaveryVideo on Haitian Revolution
Closing Summarizer: Most Important thing

Friday Feb 17

Warm Up: GHSGT question of the day

Instructional Plan: Introduction to Slave TradeSlave Trade Simulation. I will read about the conditions on the slave ships as students sit under their desks.Video Clip of AmistadIntroduction to Haitian Revolution and ties to SlaveryVideo on Haitian Revolution
Closing Summarizer: Most Important thing

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