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Advanced U.S. History:

1)  Notes ("Or Does It Explode?")-Part 2
2)  Peer Review of essays
--3 rounds of evaluations
--Staple together notes, outlines, essays, and evaluations and hand in at the end
--Class compilation of information at the end

3)  Homework: Textbook, pages 850-856 ("Into the Quagmire, 1945-68")
Focus your reading on:  a) Vietnam's colonial history  b) Ho Chi Minh  c) Ngo Dinh Diem  d) Gulf of Tonkin Resolution  e) First "television war"

Honors U.S. History:

1)  Notes ("Organizing for Victory")
2)  Japanese-Americans in WWII
a) Read in books provided, pages 171-176
b)  Answer questions on page 176 and on screen
c)  Graded Discussion

3)  Homework: Textbook, pages 762-767 ("Life on the Home Front")
Focus your reading on:  a) Rationing  b) Japanese-American internment