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Board of Education in-class #8: Civil Rights Amendments review and BROWN and PLESSY review Thursday (white day) October 16 Friday (blue class) October 17 Monday (white day) October 20 in-class #9: The Civil Rights Movement Tuesday class (Blue day) -- Oct. 21 Wednesday (white day) October 22 in-class #10: Challenging Segregation Thursday (blue day) October 23 Friday (white day) October 24 Monday (blue day) October 27 Tuesday (white day) October 28 Wednesday (blue day) October 29 Thursday (white day) October 30 -- Exam day Friday (blue day) October 31 Exam day Monday (white day) November 3 in-class #11: Iraq (textbook) Wednesday (blue day) November 5 Thursday (white day) November 6 Friday (blue day) November 7 (RANKS CLOSE FOR THE 1ST QUARTER TODAY) Monday (white day) November 10 "Lost" and sovereignty in-class #12: Becoming a World Power Homework Journal #5: War on Terror Wednesday (blue day) November 12 Thursday (white day) November 13 Monday (white day) November 17 Sovereignty: definitions Tuesday (blue day) November 18 In-class #13: video "The Century: America's Time -- Seeds of Change" Wednesday (white classes) November 19 in-class #14: New American Diplomacy Thursday (blue day) November 20 Friday (white day) November 21 in-class #15: Propaganda in World War I Cartoon Propaganda World War I Monday (blue day) November 24 Tuesday (white day) November 25 HAPPY THANKSGIVING !! Monday (blue day) Dec. 1 in-class #16: The United States Enters World War I Reaction essay to ABC video "1914-1919: Shell Shock" Tuesday (white day) Dec. 2 #17: World War I: A Bloody Conflict Wednesday (blue day) Dec. 3 Thursday (white day) December 4 World War I simulation World War I Resource Friday (blue day) Dec. 5 Monday (white day) Dec. 8 in-class #18: World War II Tuesday (blue day) Dec. 9 Wednesday (white day) Dec. 10 Thursday (blue day) Dec. 11 Monday (blue day) Dec. 15 Tuesday (white day) Dec. 16 Wednesday (blue day) Dec. 17 in-class #19: World War II Begins Thursday (white day) Dec. 18 Friday (blue day) Dec,. 19 Monday (white day) January 5 Collective Security BLITZKRIEG website Tuesday (blue day) Jan. 6 Thursday (blue day) January 8 World War II strategies website World War II strategies outline Friday (white-3) Jan. 9 Types of Propaganda Propaganda: examples and history Propaganda: TRIUMPH OF THE WILL German boy soldier picture -Civil War boy soldiers Monday (blue day) January 12 in-class activity: Axis strategy in Europe and in the Pacific Tuesday white day) January 13 Wednesday (blue day) January 14 in-class #20: America Enters the War Thursday (white day) January 15 in-class #21: The Early Battles in-class #22: Pushing Back the Axis Homework Journal #6: Confessions of a Hitler Youth reaction essay Friday (blue day) January 16 Tuesday (white day) January 20 Wednesday (blue day) January 21 Thursday (white class) January 22 Friday (blue day) January 23 (last day of ranking period) Monday (white day) class Jan. 26 Tuesday (blue day) January 27 Thursday (blue day) January 29 in-class #23: The Holocaust Friday (white day) January 30 Monday (blue day) February 2 Tuesday (white day) February 3 Wednesday (blue day) February 4 History Project Thursday (white day) February 5 Friday (blue day) February 6 Monday (white day) February 9 Journal #7: The Bomb Journal #8: U.S. Strategy in the Pacific Tuesday (blue day) February 10 Wednesday (white day) February11 -- periods 2 & 4 Thursday (blue day) Feb.12 in-class #24: The War Ends Friday (white day) February 13 -- periods 2 & 3 National Geographic: Beyond the Movie (Pearl Harbor) HAVE A NICE VACATION !!! The Cold War Tuesday (white day) February 24 Wednesday (blue day) February 25 Revisionist history Thursday (white day) February 26 Tuesday (blue day) March 3 in-class #25: The Cold War Wednesday (white day) March 4 Thursday (blue day) March 5 Friday (white day) March 6 in-class #26: The Early Cold War Years Monday (blue day) March 9 Tuesday (white day) March 10 Causes of the Cold War N.Y. Times upfront: Cold War Wednesday (blue day) March 11 in-class #27: Cold War & American Society Thursday (white day) March 12 Political ideologies Declaration of Independence Communist Manifesto Fascism Monday (blue day) March 16 Tuesday (white day) March 17 NEWSREEL OF JFK'S "CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS" SPEECH OF 10/22/62 in-class #28: Eisenhower's Cold War Policies and JFK and the Cold War "THIRTEEN DAYS" -- The Cuban Missile Crisis The Missiles of October: The Cuban Missile Crsis John F. 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