Showing posts with label Navajo Code Talker. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Navajo Code Talker. Show all posts

Wednesday, February 3, 2016

Finished the WW II Video + Read More Code Talker

Today the 8th Graders:

  • Finally finished the long color video surveying World War II
  • Read Ch. 15-18 in Code Talker

Assignment for Thursday: Finish reading Ch. 15-18 in Code Talker and come prepared to discuss it.

Tuesday, February 2, 2016

WW II Video, cont'd + A-Bomb Debate

Today the 8ths:

  • Watched the WW II in Color video from right after D-Day to Okinawa
  • Continued the Atomic Bomb Debate, today doing it online

Assignment for Wednesday -

  1. Finish the A-Bomb Online Debate by the time you arrive for class
  2. Read and come prepared to discuss Ch. 12-14 in Code Talker

Monday, February 1, 2016

Organizational Matters + WW II Video, cont'd + A-Bomb Debate

Today the 8th Graders:
  • Spent a while making sure all required assignments were available for grading
  • Watched the D-Day portion of the World War II in Color video
  • Debated, without being fully prepared, "Should the United States have dropped the atomic bombs?"
Assignments for Tuesday
1. Continue the a-bomb debate. Read back over the a-bomb packet and come fully prepared.
2. Read Ch. 7-11 in Code Talker. Come prepared to discuss these chapters.