Friday, March 22, 2019

Thursday, March 21, 2019

3/21/19

I.B. History of the Americas:

1) Notes ("The Coming of the Great Depression")
2) Video: "1929-36: Stormy Weather"
--With note guide

3) Homework: Textbook, pages 714-718 ("Herbert Hoover and the Great Depression")
Focus your reading on:  a) Herbert Hoover's response to the Depression  b) The nation's feelings toward Hoover  c) Bonus Army



American Pop Culture:

1) Final reminder about 1960s Oral History

2) 1960s Movie ("Easy Rider") (Day 2)
--Finish note guide

Wednesday, March 20, 2019

Tuesday, March 19, 2019

3/19/19

I.B. History of the Americas:

1) Notes ("Dissenting Values and Cultural Conflict")
2) 1920s Nativism and Prejudice Presentations
-Brief time to finish?
--Anyone in group is fair game for answering questions
--Hand in 2 sheets stapled

3) Homework: Textbook, pages 697-699; 701-711; 714 ("The Coming of the Great Depression")
Focus your reading on:  a) Causes of the Great Depression  b) Black Tuesday  c) Examples of how the Depression affected the people who lived through it   d) Dust Bowl


American Pop Culture:

1) 1960s Oral History check-in and reminder (due right after Spring Break)

2) 1960s Movie (Day 1)
("Easy Rider")
--With note guide

Monday, March 18, 2019

Friday, March 15, 2019

3/15/19

I.B. History of the Americas:

1) Notes ("A New National Culture")
2) Discuss/hand in 1920s video notes
3) 6 groups: 1920s Documents of Nativism/Prejudice
a) On your own paper, summarize the key points of your document
b) "Analyzing Sources" sheet
c) Work as a group. Anyone is fair game next class for answering questions.

4) Homework: Textbook, pages 681-692 ("Dissenting Values and Cultural Conflict")
Focus your reading on: a) Examples of 1920s nativism  b) The "new" KKK   c) Harlem Renaissance  d) Marcus Garvey



American Pop Culture:

1) 1960s Oral History check-in and reminder

2) 1960s Music (Day 2)
--Finish note guide

Thursday, March 14, 2019