These days we presented our Cold War song projects
we went first :(
Cuban Missile Crisis- Soviet Union put missiles into Cuba that could reach most of the US
-we were going to invade them again if they didn't get rid of them.
-last minute compromise was
We started presentations over the Cold War.
Driving Ideas:
1. What were the goals for the US during the Cold War?
2. What were some of the major events that took place during the Cold War?
-Berlin Blockade/airlift, Cuban Missile Crisis, Red Scare/McCart
Today we began sharing our songs. We are going first. fingers crossed. Hopefully they enjoy the song as much as we enjoyed making it.
The next topic was mccarthyism
McCarthy claimed to have a list of communist politicians. He was one of the most power
Berlin Blockade and Airlift-
Began discussions! I copied Mr. Bruns' daily blog in here just to get caught up on things.
Driving Ideas:
1. What were the goals for the US during the Cold War?
2. What were some of the major events that took place during the Cold War?
-Berlin Blockade/
4/14/14 Today we took notes on the Cold war and started listening to song projects. 4/15/14 Today we finished notes on the cold war and started notes on the Berlin Blockade and listened to song projects. 4/16/14 Today we Started notes on the Korean w
Began Presentations today
1. What were the goals for the US during the Cold War? prevent communism
2. What were some of the major events that took place during the Cold War?
Cold War Project Notes:
Today we started presentations and also talked about forum posts that just got put up.
Song presentations.
Next project. My topic is Gerald R. Ford.
Berlin Blockade and Airlift-
Germany split into 4 zones and Berlin split into 4 zones. Wanted control so put up blockade. US could allow soviets to take it over, fly supplies in, or start w
Today we started presenting our Cold War songs.
After WWII Germany was split up into four zones. In 1948, the three western controlled zones of Germany's (US, France, UK) were united, and grew in prosperity due to Marshal Aid. The west wanted the eas
Berlin Blockade
Red Scare
We worked on songs and took notes
test tomorrow over maps. started rest of debate today
WORKED ON MUSIC VIDEO STUFF FOR MONDAY
No School Easter Break
work day
Went over Projects
1. What were the goals for the US during the Cold War?
2. What were some of the major events that took place during the Cold War?
-Berlin Blockade/airlift, Cuban Missile Crisis, Red Scare/McCarthyism, Space Race, Bay of Pigs, Berlin W
People presented their videos
Supporters of McCarthy
republicans
catholics
conservative protestants
blue-collar workers
Joseph and Robert Kennedy
McCarthy's Downfall
in 1954 joe mccarthy started accusing people of being communist
in late 1954 the senate censu
Work days
