Tuesday, April 1, 2025

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. What is your favorite sport to watch?
    2. What is your favorite social media site/app?
    3. What is your favorite genre of music? Where does that originate from?

  2. Unit 9 Overview Video

  3. Goods Around the World
    1. Use your shoes to answer the first question. Use someone else's shoes to answer the second question.
    2. Use the reading (Unit 9 Reader) to answer the remaining questions.

Friday, March 28, 2025

Counseling Office:
  1. Globalization, Internationalism, and Nationalism
    Use the reading (Unit 9 Reader) to answer the questions

Thursday, March 27, 2025

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. What was the name of the nearly fifty year period of conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union?
    2. What two continents saw the most new states during decolonization?
    3. Despite being left out of many official histories of decolonization who contributed greatly to the process?

  2. Work on Unit 8B Project

  3. Finish Unit 8B Project (Homework--Due Tomorrow)

Wednesday, March 26, 2025

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. Who was the Egyptian president assassinated after the Camp David Accords?
    2. Who was the Israeli prime minister assassinated after the Oslo Accords?
    3. Who is the current prime minister of Israel?

  2. Work on Unit 8B Project

Tuesday, March 25, 2025

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. Who was the longtime leader of the Palestinians?
    2. What terrorist organization killed 1,200 Israelis in October 2023?
    3. Where did Israel go to war with in response to #2?

  2. Review Unit 8B: Essential Question #2

  3. Decolonizing Women
    Use the reading (Unit 8B Reader) to answer the questions

  4. Work on Unit 8B Project

Monday, March 24, 2025

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. What was the name given to the Palestinian “uprisings” in the late 1980s and early 2000s?
    2. What was the name of the 1993 agreement to create the Palestinian Authority?
    3. Who was the Israeli prime minister at the time?

  2. Review Unit 8B: Essential Question #1

  3. Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (21st Century)
    Use the reading (Unit 8B Reader) to answer the questions

  4. Work on Unit 8B Project

Friday, March 21, 2025

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. Who created the Partition Plan for Palestine?
    2. A war over what strategic location would also involve the British and French?
    3. What country would be involved in every war against Israel?

  2. Discuss Israeli-Palestinian Peace Process
    Take Notes

  3. The Complicated History of Conflict Between Israel and Palestinians Video

  4. Work on Unit 8B Project

Thursday, March 20, 2025

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. The actions of which country during World War II helped lead to independence in Southeast Asia?
    2. When did the Philippines achieve its independence?
    3. What is Burma now known as?

  2. Guards at India-Pakistan Border Perform Independence Day Ceremony Video

  3. Discuss Arab-Israeli Wars
    Take Notes

  4. Work on Unit 8B Project

Wednesday, March 19, 2025

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. Who was elected president of South Africa in 1994, the first democratic elections in the country’s history?
    2. Who was the leader of the Muslim League in India before independence?
    3. Who was assassinated shortly after the Indian partition?

  2. Mohandas Gandhi, the Power of Nonviolence Video

  3. Why was India Split into Two Countries? Video

  4. Southeast Asia Acquires Independence
    Use the reading (Unit 8B) to answer the questions

Tuesday, March 18, 2025

  1. Warm Up Questions
    1. What was the name of South Africa’s racist government?
    2. What were the “reservations” that Black South Africans were forced to live on?
    3. What was the organization that sought to end #1?

  2. Nelson Mandela's Life Story Video

  3. Indian Subcontinent Achieves Freedom
    Use the reading (Unit 8B Reader and additional pages) to answer the questions