World Civ PLC 4/12

Attendance: Gray, Johnson, and Roy

• Discussed summer PD schedule with Mrs. Roy
• Discussed how WWII unit was going so far, students misconceptions, accomplishments, etc.
• Talked about plan for a writing prompt for the Manhattan Project (i.e. should the bomb have been dropped, why or why not, could there have been an alternative plan that would have ended the war.)

World Civ PLC 3/29

Attendance: Gray and Johnson

• Discussed what ideas/guided questions students have been struggling with as we begin the unit on WWII.
• Discussed main topics/battles/events we want to cover with the students in the WWII unit.
• Introduced the idea of comparison assignment on the Holocaust and Japanese Internment camps.
• similarities
• differences
• impact
• Essential questions to guide the activity
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World Civilization PLC 3/22

Attendance: Gray and Johnson

• Discussed possible writing assignments for Hitler's rise to power in Germany
• how he built his brand
• how he created support
• how he used his publicity to push new government agendas

• Discussed the use of propaganda and the Hitler Youth in Nazi Germany
• Plans for future topics of Pearl Harbor, D-Day, the Holocaust, etc