Thursday, May 29, 2014

TODAY: Roses and Thorns, Finish Into Vietnam,"Great Society" before Processing.

 HOMEWORK:(Due Monday, June 2nd) Write a brief paragraph describing a story told to you by a family member about the

FINAL PAPER DUE JUNE 3RD IN YOUR FOLDER


Vietnam War Era. Vietnam War: History and Key Dates

 Media in the Vietnam War  Lyndon B Johnson - The Great Society



Tuesday, May 27, 2014

TODAY: Roses and Thorns, Into Vietnam

HOMEWORK:(Due Monday, June 2nd) Write a brief paragraph describing a story told to you by a family member about the Vietnam War Era.

Thursday, May 22, 2014

TODAY: Roses and Thorns, Paper reminder, Homework for Tuesday, Test  

HOMEWORK:  (Due Tuesday, May 27th, Complete all reading notes for "The United States Gets Involved in Vietnam


FINAL PAPER DUE JUNE 3RD IN YOUR FOLDER

If you want feedback before submitting your final essay please send me an email and a link to your essay 
by May 27th.

Tuesday, May 20, 2014

TODAY: Roses and Thorns,  Test & paper reminder, To the Library.

Civil Rights Test this Thursday May 22nd
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If you want feedback before submitting your final essay please send me an email and a link to your essay 
by May 27th.

Monday, May 19, 2014

TODAY: Roses and Thorns, Test and Paper Reminder, , workday tomorrow Tuesday May 20th, Quick Write, Affirmative Action Debate

Test Thursday, May 22nd
CIVIL RIGHTS

HOMEWORK: 
Due Today:  Section 5 Paragraph "Affirmative Action"

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If you want feedback before submitting your final essay please send me an email and a link to your essay 
by May 27th.


Quick Write: Which of the following options do you agree with most and why?

A. All Colleges and Universities should be required to implement affirmative action programs.

B. Colleges and Universities should NOT be allowed to implement affirmative action programs.

C. Colleges and Universities should be able to choose to implement affirmative action programs.

Thursday, May 15, 2014

TODAY: Roses and Thorns, Homework Reminder,  Info. Essay work day next Tuesday May 20th, LOCAL COLOR


HOMEWORK: 
Due Today: Chapter 46 Processing Assignment 

Due Monday, May 19th: Section 5 Paragraph "Affirmative Action

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As you watch this documentary take some notes about the African American experience in Portland / Oregon during the following eras citing SPECIFIC HISTORIC EVIDENCE.These will be valuable notes for test day as well as some potentially good information for adding to your "Pursuing American Ideals" essay

WWI and before   -   The Great Depression   -   WWII   -   Post WWII   -   Vanport   -   After Vanport


Describe some African American experiences in schools. Be Specific!


What does Otto Rutherford  mean by.. "We had to have a few funerals to solve the problems..."

Think about our overarching question for the year, "How has america lived up to the founding ideals of the declaration of independence" and apply it to the documentary you have just seen. Write a paragraph that addresses the question with specific historic evidence from the film.

These will be valuable notes for test day as well as some potentially good information for adding to your "Pursuing American Ideals" essay

Tuesday, May 13, 2014

TODAY: Roses and Thorns, "Redefining Equality",
 Start Local Color If Time


HOMEWORK: 
Due Thurs. May 15th Chapter 46 Processing Assignment .
Due Monday, May 19th: Section 5 Paragraph "Affirmative" Action.





Monday, May 12, 2014

TODAY: Roses and Thorns, Check Homework, "Redefining Equality"

Thursday, May 8, 2014

TODAY: Roses and Thorns, "Like a River" Continued, Begin "Redefining Equality"

HOMEWORK: (Due Monday May 12th) Reading notes for chapter 46 "Redefining Equality"
CLASS/HOMEWORK: Chapter 45 "Like a River" processing assignment described below.

Friday, May 2, 2014

Monday, May 5th

TODAY: Civil Rights 1960's video

Take out your homework form "The Civil Rights Revolution: 'Like a Mighty Stream'"
While watching this video add detail to your notes. Add some new events and details to the ones you already have in your notes. Please add dates where possible.


Thursday, May 1, 2014

Today: Finish Ch 44 and Start Ch 45

Homework: (Due Monday, May 5th) Reading noted Ch45 sections 2 through 7

Tuesday April 29th

Today: Roses and Thorns, Segregation: Post WWII

Homework: (Due Thursday, May 1st) Reading Notes from Ch. 44 sections 3 and 4