Today's Recap, 3/7

Today in Class:

• Chapter 14 Test
• Turn in Notes Packet
• Apocalypse: The Rise of Hitler (Video)
• From Hate to Genocide (PPT)
• Lightning War (Video)
• WWII Overview (PPT)
• Turn in Homework Packet (KT/SecQs)
• 14.1: From Appeasement to War
• 14.2: The Axis Advances
• 14.3: The Allies Turn the Tide
• 14.4: Victory in Europe and the Pacific
• 14.5: The End of World War II
• Homework: Begin Ch. 15.1 KT/AB3 and continue working on the Holocaust Art Project.

Today's Recap, 3/6

Today in Class:

• Due: Ch. 14.5 (Stamp Per. 2)
• Introduce Advanced Placement United States History (APUSH) Summer assignment
• First APUSH assignment is due March 27
• Turn in the assignment to your counselor
• Specific questions about the program may be directed to Mr. Lourey or Mr. Bussey
• Lecture Notes: WWII- Aggression, War, and Impact
• Review Slides 9-18
• Homework: Review the Ch. 14 Study Guide (Test tomorrow), continue working on the Holocaust Art Project (Due Friday)
• Review WWII Interactive Map
• Review WWII Timeline

Today's Recap, 3/3

Today in Class:

• Due: Ch. 14.4 (Stamp)
• Pass back papers
• Lecture Notes: WWII- Aggression, War, and Impact
• Review slides 1-9
• Homework: Complete Ch. 14.5 KT/Section Q’s 2-6, continue working on the Holocaust Art Project

Today's Recap, 3/2

Today in Class:

• Junior Class Elections Campaign Video
• Vote Wednesday, Thursday, or Friday via tallyspace.com (search "Valhalla" and follow the directions)
• Video Notes: Lightning War
• 20 bullet point notes (don't focus on the details about the weapons, pay closer attention to the war strategy of both sides. What were their strengths? Weaknesses?
• Homework: Complete Ch. 14.3 KT/Section Q’s 2-5, continue working on the Holocaust Art Project

Today's Recap, 3/1

Today in Class:

• Return papers
• Discuss Holocaust Art Project
• View examples 
• Rise of Evil Lyrics
• Read the annotations on the righthand side for a review of relevant terms and events
• Homework: Begin Ch. 14.4 KT/Section Q’s 2-4, work on Holocaust Art Project

Today's Recap, 2/28

Today in Class:

• Finish Lecture Notes: Hatred to Genocide
• Video: Nazi Holocaust Death Mills (no notes)
• Intro to Holocaust Art Project
• Homework: Complete Ch. 14.3 KT/Section Q’s 2-5

Today's Recap, 2/27

Today in Class:

• RSVP Bell Schedule 
• Review Week 8 Calendar
• Interactive WWII Map
• Begin Lecture Notes: Hatred to Genocide
• Period 5 only- RSVP- Raising Student Voices Through Participation (in class discussion about recommendations for improving student culture at Valhalla.)
• Homework: Begin Ch. 14.3 KT/Section Q’s 2-5

Today's Recap, 2/24

Today in Class:

• Media Literacy Project
• Stamp the first two columns of the chart on page 2 and your completed checklists
• Complete the second two columns in the chart on page 2 of the packet
• Video Notes: Apocalypse- The Rise of Hitler
• 15-20 bullet point notes
• Homework: Complete Ch. 14.2 KT/Section Q’s 2-5, finish all Media Literacy activities for history (collected Monday)

Announcements:

We will have a modified bell schedule on Monday, February 27.  Please see the RSVP Bell Schedule for more information about when classes will start and end this coming Monday.

Today's Recap, 2/23

Today in Class:

• Stamp Media Literacy Day 3 notes
• Media Literacy Project
• Read the Ten Questions for Fake News Detection Checklist
• Read the articles
• Gambler Leaves Casino To Rob Bank, Comes Back To Gamble More  
• Kanye for president: could his beautiful dark twisted fantasy come true?
• Obama Executive Order Bans Pledge of Allegiance in Schools
• Woman Murders College Roommate For Sending Too Many Candy Crush Requests
• Answer the questions on the checklist for each article (you have four checklists in your packet)
• Complete the first two column in the chart on page 2 of the packet
• Homework: Complete Ch. 14.1 KT/Section Q’s 2-6, finish Media Literacy Day 4 assignment if not completed in class

Today's Recap, 2/22

Today in Class:

• Pass back papers/review calendar
• New Homework Style!
• Continue doing the Key Terms for each section
• Also complete the assessment questions at the very end of the section (different from the standards checks.)
• Media Literacy Day 3
• Read the articles and complete notes according to the directions linked above
• Have your completed assignment stamped
• Homework: Begin Ch. 14.1 KT/Section Q’s 2-6 (Due Friday), Finish Media Literacy Day 3 assignment if not completed in class