Warm Up #60:The United Nations was created in 1945 in response to World War II. The United

States, along with many other countries in the world, decided the main purpose of the United Nations would be

a. Settle problems between countries peacefullyb. Guard against the spread of communismc. Stabilize the currency of the U.S. and Europed. Encourage trade between countries

Objective: Students will learn about life in a communist state after World War II and how the fear of communism lead the U.S. to many conflicts in the decades following World War II.

Students will create a graphic organizer about the Cold War and answer questions about life in the Soviet Union.

Agenda:1. Warm Up2. Make Up Test/ Retake Test3. Soviet Union Textbook Assignment4. Brain Pop Korea War

Homework: None.

Soviet Union AssignmentRead pages 136-141 in the textbook World

Cultures and Geography.Answer ALL parts of Questions 1-4 on page

141 in the textbook in your notebooks or a separate sheet of paper.

Write a paragraph explaining what the Cold War was. Information for the Cold war can be found on page 140-141 of the textbook. (4-5 complete sentences).

NORTH KOREA CHINA

SOUTH KOREA UNITED STATES

List the reasons and goals that lead each nation into the War. What was each country fighting for during the Korean War?

AssignmentAFTER BRAINPOP: Write a paragraph explaining how the Cold

War is connected to the Korean War and how they are similar. Information for the Korean War Can be found on page 504-505 of the textbook. (4-5 complete sentences)

Draw 2 colored picture/symbol to represent each war with a 1 sentence caption explanation of your pictures

Warm Up #61:Why was Joseph Stalin referred to as “tough as steel”?

Objective: Students will learn about life in a communist state after World War II and how the fear of communism lead the U.S. to many conflicts in the decades following World War II.

Students will create a graphic organizer about the Cold War and answer questions about life in the Soviet Union.

Agenda:1. Warm Up2. Brain Pop3. Soviet Union/Korean War – Due 100% complete by end of

class4. When you are done – Get started on Next Week’s assignment

about the Vietnam War.

Homework: None.

Cold War/Korean War AssignmentRead pages 136-141 in the textbook World Cultures and

Geography.Answer ALL parts of Questions 1-4 on page 141 in the

textbook in your notebooks or a separate sheet of paper.Write a paragraph explaining what the Cold War was.

Information for the Cold war can be found on page 140-141 of the textbook. (4-5 complete sentences).

Write a paragraph explaining how the Cold War is connected to the Korean War and how they are similar. Information for the Korean War Can be found on page 504-505 of the textbook. (4-5 complete sentences)

Draw 2 colored picture/symbol to represent each war with a 1 sentence caption explanation of your pictures

Vietnam War AssignmentRead Pages 449-453 in the World Cultures

and Geography textbook about the history of Vietnam War.

On page 453 Answer all parts of questions #1 and #3.

Once you complete the questions START the timeline activity to create a pictorial history of Vietnam.

Warm Up #63:Name one thing you learned about Korea over the past two days.

Objective: Students will learn about life in a communist state after World War II and how the fear of communism lead the U.S. to many conflicts in the decades following World War II.

Students will create a timeline of events depicting the history of Vietnam and how it lead many countries to war.

Agenda:1. Warm Up2. Timeline History of Vietnam3. Textbook Pages 449-453

Warm Up #64:War… what is it good for? Why do countries chose to go to war?

Objective:Students will analyze the different wars discussed in class and create a diagram to represent knowledge and analyze what is the meaning and purpose of war.

Agenda:1. Warm Up2. Definition of War Diagram3. Work on Diagram

Homework: Individual opportunities to complete previous work

Squares of War DiagramFollow my example at Front to set up your

diagram:Outmost Square is Vietnam War (#1)#2 Korean War#3 Cold War#4 World War II#5 World War IInnermost square is a detailed explanation of what

war is, its purpose, its effect and why you think it exists. (#6)

EACH square should explain in detail EVERYTHING you have learned about EACH WAR! Use notes your notes and textbook to give a complete picture of each war.