Description
** Updated for typos and now includes a Study Guide to help both your students and you in preparing for your test on Vietnam **
This resource is perfect if you're not sure where to being your unit on the Vietnam War or maybe you're looking to ramp up your current materials. Begin with a tried and true introductory activity that will get students speculating, making inferences, drawing conclusions and sharing their thoughts. Then move into some content with a fully editable, visually engaging PowerPoint of the entire time period. Students can follow along with Guided Reading-style note sheets that are perfect for traditional in-person learning, "flipped classroom" type settings, or even distance learning.
A second series of PowerPoints with "fill in the blank" style notes is included for accommodated learners or lower level readers. Finally, round out your discussion with a robust sources-style activity where students uncover information about the Rise of Nixon, Kent State, My Lai, The drawdown, Ping-Pong diplomacy and more.
This resource will make the perfect content framework for your study of Vietnam. Infuse with your own style, activities, videos, etc. All PowerPoints are fully editable.
Topics Covered:
The French involvement in Indochina / the Domino Theory / Truman, Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson and Nixon's involvement / The Draft / The Living Room War / Hawks and Doves / The Vietcong / Protests at Home / the Tet Offensive / the Election of 1968 and Democratic National Convention / Robert Kennedy and MLK Assassinations / Rise of Nixon / My Lai / Kent State / Ping Pong diplomacy and much more.
Vietnam War Unit Pack (Intro Activity / PowerPoint Notes / Sources Activity)
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Description
** Updated for typos and now includes a Study Guide to help both your students and you in preparing for your test on Vietnam **
This resource is perfect if you're not sure where to being your unit on the Vietnam War or maybe you're looking to ramp up your current materials. Begin with a tried and true introductory activity that will get students speculating, making inferences, drawing conclusions and sharing their thoughts. Then move into some content with a fully editable, visually engaging PowerPoint of the entire time period. Students can follow along with Guided Reading-style note sheets that are perfect for traditional in-person learning, "flipped classroom" type settings, or even distance learning.
A second series of PowerPoints with "fill in the blank" style notes is included for accommodated learners or lower level readers. Finally, round out your discussion with a robust sources-style activity where students uncover information about the Rise of Nixon, Kent State, My Lai, The drawdown, Ping-Pong diplomacy and more.
This resource will make the perfect content framework for your study of Vietnam. Infuse with your own style, activities, videos, etc. All PowerPoints are fully editable.
Topics Covered:
The French involvement in Indochina / the Domino Theory / Truman, Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson and Nixon's involvement / The Draft / The Living Room War / Hawks and Doves / The Vietcong / Protests at Home / the Tet Offensive / the Election of 1968 and Democratic National Convention / Robert Kennedy and MLK Assassinations / Rise of Nixon / My Lai / Kent State / Ping Pong diplomacy and much more.
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