Week Of March 25th

Lessons

Monday-    I have divided the Space Race into 3 sections. Section 1 covers the years 1946-1959. Section 2 covers the decade of the 1960's. The 3rd section covers 1970 to the present
For each of the sections, describe in a couple of sentences which nation (US or SU) made the most significant achievements in the area of technology. Be sure to include specific examples.
Now, once you have done that, in a paragraph, which nation was the overall winner of the space race? Be sure to include a couple of examples to prove your point.
E-mail your responses to me by 7:00 am Tuesday. ( A-20) History Social Science Standard 11.9

Tuesday-   First, we will begin studying the rise of John F. Kennedy. To provide you with s a little more background on John F. Kennedy, read J.F.K.'s background. Then read pages 670-676 and answer questions 1-4 and 11-13 on page 692. Submit your answers to me by e-mail by 7:00 am Friday. (T-14)

Lab Day-  We will finish the first phase of the Cold War today and review for the exam next week.

Friday-   Using the text you read on Tuesday, and the info sheet on John F. Kennedy, create a timeline of JFK's life achievements including at least 10 events and a short description of each event. You may do some online research and use other web sites that you find on JFK. Submit your timelines to me by e-mail by 9:00 am Monday. (T-14)

 

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