February 28 - Start the Cold War

Hello ladies and gentlemen,

Welcome and great to see all you beautiful people!  Today in class we will be diving in to the start of the Cold War with some guided notes.  This should be a fun and interesting learning day!  Let's get down to business!  Below you will find our agenda, homework, and resources for the day.

Objectives:

1. Analyze and discuss the immediate post-war impacts of America's transition from nation at war to world power

Agenda:

1. HT
2. Start of Cold War Notes
3. HTC 

Homework:

1. Chapter 13-14 Study Guide due March 7
2. Chapter 13-14 Quiz March 8
3. Semester Assessment Schedule

That's all for the day folks!  Take care and have a great rest of your day!

Live long and prosper,

Mr. Marchetti

2-28-2019 PPT

February 15 - Unit 4 Test

Hello ladies and gentlemen,

Welcome and great to see you all!  Today in class we will be taking our Unit 4 Exam.  It's also the day before break so huzzah!  I hope that everyone is ready to go and excited for a week off!  Let's get down to business!  Below you will find our agenda, homework, and resources for the day.

Objectives:

1. Demonstrate content knowledge on a Unit Exam

Agenda:

1. Unit 4 Exam

Homework:

1. Enjoy your break!
2. Semester Assessment Schedule

That's all for the day folks!  Happy days!  Take care and have a fabulous break!

Live long and prosper,

Mr. Marchetti

2-15-2019 PPT

February 14 - Catch Up Time

Hello ladies and gentlemen,

Welcome and great to see you amazing people!  Happy Valentine's Day!  Today in class we will be using our time to get caught up on any outstanding assignments before the test tomorrow!  Don't forget that you have two large assignments due to Google Classroom tonight, those should be your priority before making up any late work.  Let's get down to business!  Below you will find our agenda, homework, and resources for the day.

Objectives:

1. Prepare for Exam tomorrow

Agenda:

1. Finish Writing Activity (if necessary)
2. Finish World War II Interactive Notebook
3. Finish Study Guide

Homework:

1. Chapter 7-12 Test Tomorrow!
1. CH 11-12 Study Guide due Tonight!
2. Continue World War II Interactive Notebook due Tonight!
3. Semester Assessment Schedule

That's all for the day folks!  I hope that everyone is doing well and ready for our week off.  I know I am!  Take care and have a great evening!

Live long and prosper,

Mr. Marchetti

2-14-2019 PPT

February 13 - Should we have dropped the bomb?

Hello ladies and gentlemen,

Welcome and great to see all you beautiful people!  Today in class we will be discussing the pros an cons of deciding to drop the atomic bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.  We will then be writing an argumentative paragraph defending our claim!  This should be a good discussion and I look forward to hearing what you come up with.  Below you will find our agenda, homework, and resources for the day.

Objectives:

1. Analyze the justification for dropping the atomic bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki and defend your claim in an argumentative paragraph

Agenda:

1. Should we have dropped the bomb? Activity
1. Should we have dropped the bomb Documents
2. Should we have dropped the bomb Writing Worksheet
2. Continue World War II Interactive Notebook

Homework:

1. Chapter 7-12 Test Friday!
1. CH 11-12 Study Guide due Tomorrow
2. Continue World War II Interactive Notebook due Tomorrow
3. Semester Assessment Schedule

That's all for the day folks!  I hope that you are all doing well and getting ready for the Test on Friday!  Take care and have a great evening!

Live long and prosper,

Mr. Marchetti

2-13-2019 PPT

February 12 - World War II Battles

Hello ladies and gentlemen,

Welcome and great to see you fabulous people!  Today in class we will be learning about the War itself.  In history classes actual military events are not always very significant so we will spend just a bit of time learning about what World War II looked like.  Hope you find today interesting and informative!  Below you will find our agenda, homework, and resources for the day.

Objectives:

1. Analyze and describe the course of World War II in both Europe and the Pacific

Agenda:

1. HT #12
2. World War II Battles
3. HTC #12
4. Continue World War II Interactive Notebook

Homework:

1. Chapter 7-12 Test Friday!
1. CH 11-12 Study Guide due Thursday
2. Continue World War II Interactive Notebook due Thursday
3. Semester Assessment Schedule

That's all for the day folks!  I hope that everyone is doing well and ready for that break on the horizon!  Take care and have a great rest of your day!

Live long and prosper,

Mr. Marchetti

2-12-2019 PPT

February 11 - Finish Japanese Internment

Hello ladies and gentlemen,

Welcome back to the week before break!  Huzzah!  Happy Monday!  It is great to see you beautiful people!  Today in class we will wrap up the Japanese Internment Document Activity and give you a little time to work on the WWII Interactive Notebook.  Hopefully you are staying on top of your stuff!  Below you will find our agenda, homework, and resources for the day.

Objectives:

1. Explore American attitudes toward domestic Japanese Internment

Agenda:

1. Japanese Internment Document Activity
1. Munson Report
2. The Crisis
3. Korematsu Supreme Court Ruling
4. Personal Justice Denied
2. HTC #11
3. Continue World War II Interactive Notebook

Homework:

1. Chapter 7-12 Test Friday!
1. CH 11-12 Study Guide due Thursday
2. Continue World War II Interactive Notebook due Thursday
3. Semester Assessment Schedule

That's all for the day folks!  I hope that everyone is doing well and ready for our week off!  I know I am!  Take care and have a great day!

Live long and prosper,

Mr. Marchetti

2-11-2019 PPT

February 8 - Japanese Internment Document Activity

Hello ladies and gentlemen,

Welcome and great to see you all on this beautiful day!  Today in class we will finish our discussion of the Human Cost of World War II and then work on analyzing some documents regarding Japanese Internment.  This should be an enlightening and hopefully interesting segment of our World War II discussion and I hope everyone is learning something!  Below you will find our agenda, homework, and resources for the day.

Objectives:

1. Analyze the U.S. response to the Holocaust and Japanese Internment
2. Explore American attitudes toward domestic Japanese Internment

Agenda:

1. Japanese Internment Document Activity
1. Munson Report
2. The Crisis
3. Korematsu Supreme Court Ruling
4. Personal Justice Denied
2. HTC #11
3. Continue World War II Interactive Notebook

Homework:

1. Chapter 7-12 Test February 15
1. CH 11-12 Study Guide due February 14
2. Semester Assessment Schedule

That's all for the day folks!  I hope that everyone is doing well and ready for some time off.  Take care and have a wonderful weekend!

Live long and prosper,

Mr. Marchetti

2-8-2019 PPT

February 7 - the Human Cost of World War II

Hello ladies and gentlemen,

Welcome and great to see you all!  I hope that everyone is doing well and having a great day!  Today in class we will be discussing and watching a couple of videos on the human cost of World War II.  In particular we will be talking about the Holocaust and Japanese Internment.  Should be a depressing but interesting day!  Below you will find our agenda, homework, and resources for the day.

Objectives:

1. Analyze the U.S. response to the Holocaust and Japanese Internment
2. Explore American attitudes toward domestic Japanese Internment

Agenda:

1. HT #11
2. Human Cost of World War II Notes
3. Japanese Internment Document Activity
1. Munson Report
2. The Crisis
3. Korematsu Supreme Court Ruling
4. Personal Justice Denied
4. HTC #11
5. Continue World War II Interactive Notebook

Homework:

1. Chapter 7-12 Test February 15
1. CH 11-12 Study Guide due February 14
2. Semester Assessment Schedule

That's all for the day folks.  I hope that you all learned something new and interesting today!  Take care and have a fabulous evening!

Live long and prosper,

Mr. Marchetti

2-7-2019 PPT

February 6 - Interactive Workbook Work Day

Hello ladies and gentlemen,

Welcome and great to see everybody on this beautiful day!  Today in class we will be taking a little break and giving you some work time on your Interactive Notebooks.  these will be due next week before the test so make sure you don't leave it to the last minute!  Below you will find our agenda, homework, and resources for the day.

Objectives:

1. Analyze the various impacts of World War II through completing an interactive notebook

Agenda:

1. HT #10
2. Continue World War II Interactive Notebook
3. HTC #10

Homework:

1. Chapter 7-12 Test February 15
1. CH 11-12 Study Guide due February 14
2. Semester Assessment Schedule

That's all for the day folks!  I hope that you were productive today!  Take care and have a great evening!

Live long and prosper,

Mr. Marchetti

2-6-2019 PPT

February 5 - Continue WWII on the Home Front

Hello ladies and gentlemen,

Welcome and great to see you all!  I hope that everyone is doing well and enjoying WWII so far.  Today in class we will be continuing the notes on World War II on the home front.  Let's get right into it!  Below you will find our agenda, homework, and resources for the day.

Objectives:

1. Analyze the effect of WWII on domestic life in America
2. Explain how the government took more control daily life
3. Discuss ways average citizens contributed to the war

Agenda:

1. HT #9
2. Continue Life on the Home Front
3. HTC #9
4. Continue World War II Interactive Notebook

Homework:

1. Chapter 7-12 Test February 15
1. CH 11-12 Study Guide due February 14
2. Semester Assessment Schedule

That's all for the day folks!  Take care and have a wonderful weekend!

Live long and prosper,

Mr. Marchetti

2-5-2019 PPT

February 4 - WWII on the Home Front

Hello ladies and gentlemen,

Welcome and great to see you all!  Happy Monday!  Today in class we will be finishing up the Pearl Harbor film with a quick look at the Doolittle Raid and then we will be talking about the impact of World War II on the Home Front.  I hope that everyone enjoys!  Below you will find our agenda, homework, and resources for the day.

Objectives:

1. Analyze the effect of WWII on domestic life in America
2. Explain how the government took more control daily life
3. Discuss ways average citizens contributed to the war

Agenda:

1. Pearl Harbor
2. HTC #8
3. Begin Life on the Home Front
4. Continue World War II Interactive Notebook

Homework:

1. Chapter 7-12 Test February 15
1. CH 11-12 Study Guide due February 14
2. Semester Assessment Schedule

That's all for the day folks!  I hope that you have enjoyed!  Take care and have a spectacular evening!

Live long and prosper,

Mr. Marchetti

2-4-2019 PPT

February 1 - Finish Pearl Harbor

Hello ladies and gentlemen,

Welcome and great to see you beautiful people!  Happy Friday!  Today in class we will continue our visual journey with Pearl Harbor and then you will have some time to work on your World War II Interactive Notebook.  Should be a good day!  Below you will find our agenda, homework, and resources for the day.

Objectives:

1. View and discuss footage of the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor

Agenda:

1. Pearl Harbor
2. HTC #8
3. Continue World War II Interactive Notebook

Homework:

1. Chapter 7-12 Test February 15
1. CH 11-12 Study Guide due February 14
2. Semester Assessment Schedule

That's all for the day folks!  I hope that you have been learning a lot so far and are ready to go for one more day!  Take care and have a great weekend!

Live long and prosper,

Mr. Marchetti

1-31-2019 PPT