Week Of June 1st
Lessons
For each topic on the Study
Guide, write at least one fact. Study from this list of topics for your
final exam. You must turn in your completed study guide on Finals Day. NO EXCEPTIONS! Good Luck!!!!!
Monday- 1980s stamp assignment. You will be focusing on
Stamps from the
1980's. Safe Assign your assignment to me by 7:00 am on
Tuesday. (SA19-20)
Tuesday- You have two assignments today. About a year
before Jimmy Carter's Presidential term was to come to an end, a crisis arose
in Iran when Americans in
the US Embassy in Iran
were taken hostage. Read about the background of the hostage
crisis at the Jimmy Carter library. Now that you have a little background,
visit the American Experience at PBS.org and read about 4
pivotal days from this crisis. Each day contains an event and reactions
from people in the United
States. For each date, choose the reaction
that you would be most likely to agree with and explain why you agree with that
position. Submit your assignment to me Hard Copy on Thursday. (P25-15)
Labday-Today I
will assign you a topic for the 1990's
stamp project. You will have some time to work on this project today. You
will turn in your stamp on finals day. (P26-52) History Social Science Standard 11.11.3 & 11.11.4
Friday- Ronald Reagan served two terms as President. Many
people look at his Presidency as a high
point in recent history while other's
believe that the Reagan years should be remembered for various scandals that
occurred. You will decide. Read about Ronald Reagan's
Domestic Policy and then read about his Foreign
Policy. As you read create a list of 5 positive events from the Reagan era
and 5 negative events from the era. Then in a paragraph, explain whether or not
the Reagan years were a positive or negative era in American history. E-mail
your assignment to me by 9:00 am on Monday. (SA20-20)
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