Yesterday students took notes about the postwar tensions between the US and USSR. Today they studied a series of major events from the Cold War, recording information on a map and timeline in their logbooks. The powerpoint is below:
REM - Radio Free Europe by musicatusoidos
Monday, February 28, 2011
The Nuremberg Trials
Students discussed the quest for justice for the victims of World War II. They debated and evaluated different options using the powerpoint below. After, students watched clips from a film about the Nuremberg Trials.
Nuremberg trials
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Tuesday, February 22, 2011
Art and War
Students discussed how victims and survivors of war cope with their experiences. I talked about how art is often used to make sense of the unexplainable. Students will complete their own piece of art, reflecting on what they learned about the Holocaust and WWII.
HOMEWORK:
Art and the Holocaust - DUE Friday 2/25
Friday, February 18, 2011
Schindler's List
Students discussed questions that came up during Schindler's List. I provided a postscript - explaining what happened where the film stopped.
Thursday, February 17, 2011
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