Thursday, March 20, 2008

Soc Stud 8: 3/24 - 3/28

PLEASE USE EDLINE TO ACCESS MATERIALS FOR THIS UNIT. Final typed outlines on MLK or Malcolm X are due on 3/24 (B) and 3/25 (A). Begin our study of Chapter 28 on the Cold War. Topics this week are the Berlin Airlift, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. Have a fun and safe spring break!

Thursday, March 13, 2008

Soc Stud: 3/17 - 20

PLEASE USE EDLINE TO ACCESS MATERIALS FOR THIS UNIT. Finish our unit on comparing the strategies of MLK and Malcolm X during the civil rights movement of the mid-20th century. You will be assigned a TYPED outline of your thoughts on which man's strategy was most effective for the times. The outline must be properly formatted AND cite specific ideas/documents to prove your point. See Edline for more details. Remember 5 food items for the food drive for 5 extra credit points.

Tuesday, March 11, 2008

Soc Stud 8: 3/10 - 3/14

PLEASE USE EDLINE TO ACCESS MATERIALS FOR THIS UNIT. Begin our unit on comparing the strategies of MLK and Malcolm X during the civil rights movement of the mid-20th century. This is a unit similar to Carnegie in the fall. Students will examine primary and secondary documents (print and multi-media) and then write a 5 paragraph paper.