20th Century US History UNIT FIVE

UNIT 5, LESSON 1 AGENDA Welcome Review missing work Review the year so far (what we’ve learned, attitudes, etc.) HW: Quack Pages 7-11 in New Books

What am I missing?? Where can I find it?? (WIKI) Lukas – nothing Caroline – Quiz 4.1, Final Draft of Essay Matt – Quiz 4.1, Final Draft of Essay Ryan D – First Draft Rewrite Ryan S – Quiz 4.1, First Draft Rewrite Sam – First Draft of Essay Cody – Nothing John – Nothing

JOURNALING – 8 Minutes What facts have I learned so far this year? (three big-picture things, focus on cause & effect, conflict, social or political change, etc.) What skills have I learned so far this year?

JOURNALING – 6 Minutes How did I learn these things (or fail to)? Why was I successful or unsuccessful at learning? How much of my learning was intrinsic (came from me), how much was extrinsic (came from Mr. Middleton?

HOMEWORK QUACK 7-12 in OUR BRAND NEW BOOKS

UNIT 5, LESSON 2 AGENDA Do Now Activity QUACK Review Student Activities – Graphic Organizer Student Activities – Questions on p. 13 (finish for HW)

Do Now What is the right thing to do: 1. Fight for a principle and most likely lose. 2. Withdraw and live to fight another day. Reasons for #1: individual, pride, belief, spirit, leadership, chance of winning Reasons for #2: survival, practical solution How does this relate to the reading??

QUACKING! Questions – Why did Germany want the Sudetenland? What was Hitler so upset about? Terms – Black Wednesday, SDP, Anschluss, Hitler, Karlsbad Program, Sudetenland, Mein Kampf, Neville Chamberlin, Winston Churchill, Mussolini Important Info – Dates – Want to KNOW more –

HITLER IN POWER 1919 – Treaty of Versailles 1933 – Hitler comes to power 1936 – German troops illegally enter the Rhineland, 1938 – Anschluss (unification of Austria and Germany) September-October 1938 – Hitler tells President Benes that the Sudetenland must be turned over World War II begins in Europe – 1939 … ends – 1945

Czechoslovakia & the Sudetenland

UNIT 5, LESSON 3 AGENDA Do Now/HW Check Partner Read – “Epilogue: Aftermath of Appeasement” Pop Review Start HW: One paragraph – “What happened after the Munich Conference and do you think England and France giving in to Hitler was inexcusable or understandable given the circumstances?”

Do Now What could Chamberlain and Daladier have known about Hitler before they met with him in Munich? State 3 demands made by the SDP’s Karlsbad program and why you do or do not think they were reasonable? What were the arguments for and the arguments against England agreeing to help Czechoslovakia?

PARTNER READ Take turns reading each paragraph. After reading a paragraph, the partner who has not been reading must summarize what that paragraph was about. Pages 14-15 Summarize the passage as a group.

Pop Review Questions 1. What is appeasement? How did the French and the British “appease” Hitler’s Germany? 2. What is significant about Germany’s invasion of Poland in 1939? Why did it happen? 3. Did PM Chamberlain achieve “peace in our time” as he claimed he had? 4. What did the “stand-fast faction” believe during the Munich Conference? Who belonged to this faction? START HW: One paragraph – “What happened after the Munich Conference and do you think England and France giving in to Hitler was inexcusable or understandable given the circumstances?”

UNIT 5, LESSON 4 Do Now/HW Check – Read aloud two paragraphs, one from each point of view. Lecture – Isolationists, Internationalists and Lend-Lease Note Check HW: Binder check, Graphic Organizer on page 28

CHAPTER 2 – Isolationists, Internationalists, and Lend-Lease Background: Between 1936 and 1939, Germany takes the Rhineland, Austria, most of Czechoslovakia without any battle. In September 1939 he demands part of Poland. Why? – Hitler said the Germans in Poland were being mistreated What happens? – WWII begins, UK & France declare war on Germany Meanwhile Germany and the USSR sign a secret Non-Aggression. Why does this make things easier for Germany? Russia is a huge power and Germany’s neighbor to the East 1940 – France falls to Germany The US thus becomes the only country that can help Britain. Should it have helped? How? Why?

Lend-Lease What is it? – the US lends the UK war materials, but doesn’t expect to be paid back, until after the war Who supported it? – President Roosevelt, Internationalists Why? – helps the UK without actually declaring war or taking extreme risks, keep the world safe for democracy Who attacked it? – ISOLATIONISTS Why? – War in Europe is not our problem

UNIT 5, LESSON 5 Binder Check Review HW (Graphic Organizer) Isolationist v. Internationalist Debate Review Possible Terms HW: Study for QUIZ!

BINDER CHECK Check plus – your binder has four sections (class notes, handouts, homework, old quizzes & tests), and has these three things: QUIZ 4.1, DBQ ESSAY & NOTES FROM YESTERDAY (Internationalists v. Isolationists) Check – your binder doesn’t have sections, but has everything required Check minus – your binder is disorganized and you can’t find what you need Zero – you have no binder

INTERNATIONALIST V. ISOLATIONIST DEBATE Read “America’s Dilemma” on page 26, as well as the quotes on page 30. Two groups – Isolationists v. Internationalists Prepare your argument Debate 3 minute statement per team 1 minute response per team

UNIT 5, LESSON 6 Take Quiz 5.1 – 20 minutes only! Lecture – The Attack on Pearl Harbor Note Check HW: QUACK pages 39-42, Graphic Organizer on page 43

UNIT 5, LESSON 7 HW Check (Graphic Organizer page 43) Do Now (Student Exercises page 44) Lecture – The War at Home Note Check HW: Paragraph – “Given the sacrifices made by patriotic Americnas during WWII, was the US justified in forcing Japanese Americans to be interned in “relocation camps” during the war? Focus on either the sacrifices made by Americans or the hardships forced on Japanese Americans”

UNIT 5, LESSON 7 Do Now – Read paragraphs aloud. At least one for and one against internment. Collect HW Groupwork – The War in Europe (three groups) HW: “Chronology of the War” page 59

UNIT 5, LESSON 8 Review: “Chronology of the War” Lecture – Germany Surrenders Note Check Catch-up time HW: Catch-up on homework, binder check next class

UNIT 5, LESSON 9 Do Now (notecard review) Terms for the quiz Binder Check Quiz Questions HW: Study for quiz

UNIT 5, LESSON 10 Take Quiz 5.2 – 20 Minutes Only!! Lecture – “The Decision to Drop the Bomb” Note Check HW: QUACK pages 69-74

UNIT 5, LESSON 11 Do Now (Terms notecards) QUACK Review Individual Work: Graphic Organizer page 75 Read and QUACK Pages 77-79 (Finish for HW)

UNIT 5, LESSON 12 Check HW (QUACK 77-79) Watch Movie, with “What? So what?” Sheet (to be collected with test) HW: Study for Test!

UNIT 5, LESSON 13 Take test 5.1 HW: NONE! Attach your “What? So What?” Worksheet HW: NONE!