War In Vietnam
Learn about the Vietnam War. Get the code from Mr. Ferlazzo. Complete this activity about the Watergate scandal. Get the code from Mr. Ferlazzo. It is not directly connected to the War, but happened in this time period. Learn about free speech for students to protest the war. Get the code from Mr. Ferlazzo. Learn [...]
President John F. Kennedy
ON YOUR OWN: Watch this movie about President Kennedy and take the quizzes. WITH A PARTNER: Read about Kennedy’s life. SPANISH LANGUAGE PREVIEW:
Cesar Chavez And The Farm Workers
ON YOUR OWN Watch this movie about Cesar Chavez and take the quizzes. Watch this video about Chavez. Learn about the short-handled hoe and make a museum “exhibit.” Learn more about Cesar Chavez here. WITH A PARTNER Read more about Chavez. Copy and paste this cloze on your Posterous blog and complete it. SPANISH LANGUAGE [...]
Americans Travel In Space
ON YOUR OWN Watch this movie on the Apollo Project and take the quizzes. Watch this movie about the International Space Station and take the quizzes. Watch these videos about the U.S. experiences in space travel. Here’s more history of space travel. Learn more about space travel here. Learn more about space travel at the [...]
Martin Luther King, Jr.
ON YOUR OWN Watch these movies and take the quizzes: Civil Rights Martin Luther King, Jr. Malcolm X Learn about Rosa Parks. Learn about the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Listen To Martin Luther King’s “I Have A Dream” speech and find the mistakes. Watch this video of King Here’s another video about King. Watch this movie [...]
America During The 1950′s
ON YOUR OWN Learn about Technology in the 1950′s. Be sure to click on the lower left hand corner so you can see the words that are being spoken. Watch this slideshow about the 1950′s. Watch this movie about Elvis Presley and take the quizzes. African-Americans won the right to a good education in 1954. [...]
The Cold War
Learn about the Cuban Missle crisis. Get the code from Mr. Ferlazzo. ON YOUR OWN Watch this movie about The Cold War and take the quizzes. Watch this movie about the United Nations and take the quizzes. Learn more about the United Nations here. Watch this movie about The Korean War and take the quizzes. [...]
