1. Vietnam and Watergate Chapter 30, 32.2

2. February 29, March 1, 2012 Expectations WALThat to stop the spread of communism in Southeast Asia, the US used its military to support South Vietnam WALThat the US’s support role in Vietnam began what would become America’s longest and most controversial war in its history

3. February 29, March 1, 2012 Procedures Create a chart of Prior Knowledge of the War in Vietnam and Discuss prior knowledge (10 minutes) View PowerPoint of an overview of Vietnam (10 minutes) Take notes using a Graphic Organizer while viewing a video segment, Century of Warfare Volume 7: Vietnam (50 minutes)

4. February 29, March 1, 2012 Homework Read 30.2 and complete a Guided Reading Worksheet

5. March 2 (short periods) March 5, 2012: Expectations WALThat to stop the spread of communism in Southeast Asia, the US used its military to support South Vietnam WALThat the US’s support role in Vietnam began what would become America’s longest and most controversial war in its history

6. March 2 (short periods) March 5, 2012: Procedures Read the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution and analyze; Is the resolution constitutional? View segments of the documentary film Fog of War and discuss the roots of mistrust evident in the American war effort Complete a Map of the Southeast Asia (Textbook page 886, Online 939) in order to complete a Geography Quiz of Southeast Asia

7. March 2 (short periods) March 5, 2012: Homework Read 30.3 and complete a Guided Reading Worksheet

8. March 6, 7 (short periods), 2012: Expectations WALThat The US sent troops to fight in Vietnam, but the war quickly became a stalemate WALThat Since Vietnam, Americans are more aware of the positive and negative effects of sending US troops in foreign conflicts

9. March 6, 7 (short periods), 2012: Procedures View Segments of We Were Soldiers –Complete Worksheet of Notes during Film Pop Quiz?

10. March 6, 7 (short periods), 2012: Homework Read 30.4 and complete a Guided Reading Worksheet MAP QUIZ- Vietnam

11. March 8 (short periods), 9, 2012: Expectations WALThat The US sent troops to fight in Vietnam, but the war quickly became a stalemate WALThat Since Vietnam, Americans are more aware of the positive and negative effects of sending US troops in foreign conflicts

12. March 8 (short periods), 9, 2012: Procedures View Segments of We Were Soldiers –Complete Worksheet of Notes during Film Pop Quiz?

13. March 8 (short periods), 9, 2012: Homework Read 30.5 and complete a Guided Reading Worksheet

14. March 12, 13 2012 Expectations WALThat The US sent troops to fight in Vietnam, but the war quickly became a stalemate WALThat Since Vietnam, Americans are more aware of the positive and negative effects of sending US troops in foreign conflicts

15. March 12, 13 2012 Procedures Vietnam Map Quiz Sailors to the End Reading Segment Review Guided Readings Research Paper Topic Assignments Election of 1964 Advertisement Preview 1968

16. March 12, 13 2012 Homework Preliminary Research on topic in order to finalize Complete Protest Comparison Worksheet

17. March 14, 15 2012 Expectations WALThat An enemy attack in Vietnam, two assassinations and a chaotic political convention made 1968 an explosive year WALThat Disturbing events in 1968 accentuated the nation’s divisions, which are still healing in the 21st Century

18. March 14, 15 2012 Procedures Finalize Research Paper Topics –Chart A of responsible Wiki Worksheet 1968 Video –Complete Video Questions

19. March 14, 15 2012 Homework Print out ALL documents on Research Paper and complete CHART A of Responsible Wiki Worksheet

20. March 16, 19 2012 Expectations WALThat An enemy attack in Vietnam, two assassinations and a chaotic political convention made 1968 an explosive year WALThat Disturbing events in 1968 accentuated the nation’s divisions, which are still healing in the 21st Century

21. March 16, 19 2012 Procedures Video 1968 –Complete Video Questions Credibility Gap DBQ –Use documents to complete chart

22. March 16, 19 2012 Homework Complete Map of TET Offensive CHART A of Responsible Wiki Due

23. March 20, 21 2012 Expectations WALThat President Nixon instituted his Vietnamization policy, and America’s longest war finally came to an end WALThat Since Vietnam, America considers more carefully the risks of its own interests before intervening in foreign affairs

24. March 20, 21 2012 Procedures Hand in Wiki Worksheet In groups, complete worksheet on Nixon’s Foreign Policy Video- The Presidents: Nixon Watergate Facts on File and Political Cartoon Review

25. March 20, 21 2012 Homework Prepare for Key Terms Quiz Responsible Wiki CHART B

26. March 22, 23 2012 Expectations WALTo demonstrate our knowledge of The Conflict in Vietnam by completing a Key Terms Quiz and Reviewing for a TEST

27. March 22, 23 2012 Procedures Complete Key Terms Quiz Complete Jeopardy Review

28. March 22, 23 2012 Homework Prepare for Vietnam/Watergate TEST

29. March 26, 27 2012 Procedures Vietnam/Watergate TEST –Multiple Choice –Essay Framework DBQ Vietnam and the Credibility Gap Homework: –Read 32.1 “Nixon’s Foreign Policy” –Read 32.3 “Ford’s Foreign Policy” –Read 32.3 “A Human Rights Foreign Policy” Be prepared for a quiz Research/Works Cited Due April 11, 12