Monthly Archives: April 2014
USH kickoff April 30-May 5: LBJ’s Great Society
Look in Chapter 20, Section 3 (pg. 685-687). Give a brief description of these important programs of Pres. Lyndon Johnson’s “Great Society”: 1. Elementary & Secondary Education Act of 1964 – 2. Civil Rights Act of 1964 – … Continue reading
US History E.O.C. Practice Test – Spring 2014
Step 1: US History practice EOC 2014 – click here to download a copy of the practice test. After you download, save a copy to your laptop. (Move your cursor to the bottom right of the screen, you’ll see a small … Continue reading
USH kickoff April 28-29: JFK conclusions
JFK conclusion. <copy/paste these questions to a new blog post> 1. What do you think are the three strongest pieces of evidence that Garrison and his team uncovered? 2. What two scenes from the movie are the most memorable for … Continue reading
USH kickoff Apr 22-23: JFK part 2
Transfer the notes from your handout to today’s kickoff. Copy/paste these questions and bold your answers: 7. Garrison and his team meet at a New Orleans restaurant to discuss what they’ve learned. What new details have they learned about Lee Harvey Oswald? … Continue reading
USH kickoff Apr 17-21: JFK part 1
For this kickoff, please transfer your notes on your JFK handout to this blog post. As always, please bold your answers. <copy and paste these questions to a new post> 1. The film opens with President Eisenhower’s farewell address to the … Continue reading
JFK – USH kickoff Apr 15-16
Q1 – Ask two adults in your life (family member, relative, teacher, etc.) what they think of the Kennedy assassination. Share those two opinions in this blog post. 150+ words and a relevant photo. ———————— Spartacus Educ has a comprehensive and balanced … Continue reading
USH kickoff April 11-14: Poster Project Info
For today’s kickoff, I would like you to start gathering information, and two photos, for your Poster Project topic. Start a new post and include 150+ words of notes and 2 photos for your topic. If you forgot … Continue reading
Poster Project – names/topics
To find your name quickly, press CTRL+F and type in part of your name. Blanchard, Ada / RJ JFK assassination p1 Brown, Darrien / Jon L. the Freedom Riders p1 Cancho, Angelica the Election of 1960 p1 Cuahonte, Taylor John … Continue reading
USH Kickoff April 9-10: the Early 60s
For today’s kickoff, use The Americans, Chap 20.1 OR the new book (index). <copy/paste the questions to a new post and bold your answers.> 1. The Election of 1960: Who were the candidates and what was the result of the election? 2. … Continue reading
USH kickoff April 7-8: Malcolm X part 2
This part of the movie covers Malcolm’s career as a minister with the Nation of Islam and the rift with Elijah Muhammad that cost him his life. After we finish the movie, copy/paste these questions to a new blog post. … Continue reading
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