HEV1 - 4th Period........... War - Resistance - Healing
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Link To 'MY
VETERAN' Instructions
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COURSE WORK / ASSIGNMENTS Nov.4th-Nov.8th
Mon. - Book Reports... The Things They Carried OR Veterans Day OR Johnny Got His Gun
Tues. - ELECTION DAY
Wed. - Make-ups
Thurs. - Final Conferences
Fri. - Trip to 'The Wall'....
Mon. - Tape Interview with Daniel Wolfe - Korean War Veteran
Tues. - View unedited tape and write up critique
Wed. - Book Report - final draft ....The Things They Carried OR Veterans Day OR Johnny Got His Gun
Thurs. - Book Groups
Fri. - Essay Exam
Mon. - Intro to the Korean War...readings - reaction paper
Tues. - Part I ....'The Korean War-Our Time In Hell
Wed. - Part II ... "
Thurs. - Essays....Write questions for Daniel Wolfe - Korean War Veteran
Fri. - Review Q's and vote on final selections for Mon. Interview
COURSE WORK / ASSIGNMENTS -Oct.7-Oct.11 :
Mon. - Book Groups... O'Brien book and Kane book.... Follow outline for fictional works
Tues. - Review and select interview question for Mary Reynolds Powell
Wed. - Interview and taping of Mary Reynolds Powell - Nurse at 24th Evac Hospital in Bien Hoa
Thurs. - View and take notes on the unedited tape of the Mary Reynolds Powell interview.
Fri. - Book Groups... Computer room- finish rough copy of book reports
Mon. - Part 1 'To Heal A Nation'...The story of Jan Scruggs and the creation of the Vietnam Memorial - "The Wall"
Tues. - Part 2
Wed. - Part 3... Reaction Paper is due Thursday
Thurs. - Your Name.... Web Research on your 'Vet from the Wall'
Fri. - Book Groups... Mary Reynolds Powell will be interviewed next Wednesday
Mon. - INTERVIEW Techniques... class exercises
Tues. - Group Formation... I will select first time....'The Bomb Shelter' from Values Clarification
Wed. - Mock Interview with Digital Camera. Homework: 10 Q's for Dayl / with justification !
Thurs. - Interview with Dayl Wise...1st Cav Recon Vet - Vietnam
Fri. - Review and essay test
COURSE WORK / ASSIGNMENTS -Sept.17-20 :
Tues.- Report on search for 'neighborhood vets ' ; Split into two groups according to the book assignments - questions for authors based on first chapters.
Wed.- VCR tape...reaction paper assignment.
Thurs.-"Basic Training"clip...Full Metal Jacket - Reaction Paper
Fri.- " New Guy...in Country"...Platoon - Reaction Paper
COURSE WORK / ASSIGNMENTS -Sept.9-13 :
Mon. - view "The Real Deal" by namvet Marc Levy followed by class discussion. Assignment for Tues. is an analysis of the poetry. "What 10 questions would you ask the poet"
Tues. - Review "Another Brother"
Wed. - Reading groups will be formed. Four books will be used...1) 'Veteran's Day' by Rod Kane, 2) 'A World Of Hurt' by Mary Reynolds Powell, 3) 'Bloods' by Wallace Terry and 4) 'The Things They Carried' by Tim O'Brien. The book groups will have time to discuss their readings in small group and will write a collective review to be completed in Oct. (I will provide guidelines).
Thurs. - In Class : Basic history lecture of the causes of WWII w/ Handout homework
Fri. - D-Day scenes from 'Saving Private Ryan'. Homework for Mon.- Reaction paper
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| 4th Period | Class Prep, News, Assignments |
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| Oral History Forms | For Interviews |
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