Week Of March 31st-April 4th

Lessons 

Ever wonder how April Fool's Day began? Visit the April Fool's Day website to find out. 

Monday -  We will be learning about JFK today.Arguably, one of the best speeches of all time was given by John F. Kennedy during his inauguration as our 35th President. Read  and / or listen to J.F.K.'s Inaugural Address. Answer the attached questions and submit them to me via e-mail by 7:00 am on Tuesday.  History Social Science Standard 11.11.2

Tuesday- In order to provide you with some more background information, read about the achievements of J.F.K. during his presidency. Then,  go to the following  Thinkquest site. It focuses on the Cuban Missile Crisis. Read the information about the  Bay of Pigs first and then explore The Cuban Missile Crisis. For more information about The Cuban Missile Crisis, you can listen to this short lecture. This is a good site. Take time exploring it. When you are done, take both sections of the quiz.  E-mail your responses to me by 7:00 a.m. Thursday History Social Science Standard 11.9.3

Second, study for exam and for more review you may listen to the Cold War lecture. This study guide should help prepare you for the exam.

Labday- Cold War Unit Exam. This study guide should help prepare you for the exam.

Friday-  It's time to view the stamps from the 1960's. Answer all 10 questions and E-mail your responses to me by 9:00 a.m. Monday (A-20)

 

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