VOLUME II : U.S. History—Themes + Particulars + Core Concepts + Majors + U.S. Presidents + Pics of World/Character Education/Self-Empowerment
Page Number
Introduction 5
Why Clozed-Notes Work 6
How to Make Slide Shows 7
How to Present/Read These Lessons 8
How to Follow Up/Assess Your Students to Maximize Common Core Thinking 9
A Final Word 11
HISTORICAL THEMES 13
Main Historical Themes Slide Show (25-35 Minutes) 14
Historical Themes Short With Modern World Examples (10 mins) 16
PARTICULAR UNIT LESSONS--U.S. HISTORY (All Are 15-25 Minutes) 17
The American Revolution 1 18
The American Revolution 2 20
U.S. Civil War 1 22
U.S. Civil War 2 24
U.S. Civil War 3 26
U.S. Civil War 4 28
The Spanish-American War 1 30
The Spanish-American War 2 32
Politics of the Roaring 1920’s 34
The Roaring Life of the 1920’s 36
The New Deal 1 38
The New Deal 2 40
World War II 1 42
World War II 2 44
World War II 3 46
World War II 4 48
World War II 5 50
The Cold War 1 52
The Cold War 2 54
The Cold War 3 56
The Cold War 4 58
The Post World War II Boom 60
Kennedy and the Cold War-The New Frontier 62
Lyndon B. Johnson-The Great Society 64
The Vietnam War 1 65
The Vietnam War 2 67
The Vietnam War 3 69
The Vietnam War 4 71
Social Change in the U.S. 1960’s + 1/Cesar Chavez 73
Social Change in the U.S. 1960’s + 2/The Feminist Movement 75
The 1970’s U.S. 1 77
The 1970’s U.S 2 79
The 1970’s U.S. 3 81
The 1970’s America General 83
The 1980’s America General 85
The United States in the World 1990-2010 + U.S. General 87
CORE CONCEPTS (All Are 10-15 Minutes) 89
The Rise of Democratic Ideas 90
The U.S. Constitution 92
Expansion and Industrialization in the U.S. 1800’s 94
American Imperialism Late 1800’s/Early 1900’s 96
World War I 98
World War II 100
The Cold War 102
The Civil Rights Movement 103
The Vietnam War 105
MAJOR SLIDE SHOWS (All Are 15-25 Minutes) 107
Major Explorers 1 108
Inventors/Thinkers 19th Century 110
Major Political/Economic Thinkers 1 112
Religions 1 The East Hinduism 114
Religions 2 The East Buddhism 116
Religions 3 The West Judaism 118
Religions 4 The West Christianity 120
Religions 5 The Middle East Islam 122
Major Federal Agencies 124
Major Political Parties 126
Democrat/Liberal Stance vs Republican/Conservative Stance 128
Key Economics Vocabulary 130
Capitalism vs Communism 132
Major Psychologists—Sigmund Freud 134
Major Psychologists—Carl Jung 136
Major Psychologists—Fritz Perls 138
Major Psychologists—Erich Fromm 140
Major Psychologists—Carl Rogers 142
72. Major Government and Economic Systems 144
U.S. PRESIDENTS SLIDE SHOWS (All Are 15-30 Minutes) 145
U.S. Presidents 1—Washington and Adams 147
U.S. Presidents 2—Jefferson and Madison 149
U.S. Presidents 3—Monroe and John Quincy Adams 151
U.S. Presidents 4—Andrew Jackson 153
U.S. Presidents 5—Van Buren, Harrison, Taylor 155
U.S. Presidents 6—Polk and Taylor 157
U.S. Presidents 7—Millard Fillmore 159
U.S. Presidents 8—Franklin Pierce 161
U.S. Presidents 9—James Buchanan 163
U.S. Presidents 10—Abraham Lincoln 1 165
U.S. Presidents 11—Abraham Lincoln 2 167
U.S. Presidents 12—Andrew Johnson 169
U.S. Presidents 13—Ulysses S. Grant 171
U.S. Presidents 14—Rutherford B. Hayes 173
U.S. Presidents 15—Garfield and Arthur 175
U.S. Presidents 16—Grover Cleveland 177
U.S. Presidents 17—Benjamin Harrison 179
U.S. Presidents 18—William McKinley 181
U.S. Presidents 19—Theodore Roosevelt 183
U.S. Presidents 1—General—1789-1837 185
U.S. Presidents 2—General—1837-1850 187
U.S. Presidents 3—General—1850-1857 189
U.S. Presidents 4—General—1897-1923 191
U.S. Presidents 5—General—1921-1933 193
U.S. Presidents 6—General—1924-1961 195
U.S. Presidents 7—General—1933-1952 197
U.S. Presidents 8---General—1953-1968 199
U.S. Presidents 9—General—1969-1980 201
U.S. Presidents 10—General—1961-1981 203
U.S. Presidents 11—General—1981-2008 204
U.S. Presidents 12—General—1993-2008 205
PICS OF THE WORLD/CHARACTER EDUCATION/SELF-EMPOWERMENT 207
Pictures of the World (3) (5-15 min segment) 208
Pictures of the World - Single Country Focus (10) 209
The Wild and Wonderful World - Entire World Fill-in (20-25) 210
Building a Life of Meaning, Purpose, and Happiness: 11 Principles 212
Napoleon Hill's 17 Principles to Success & Achievement 214
Stephen Covey's 7 Principles of Highly Effective People 216
7 Specific Things to Take Control and Feel Better . 218
How to Succeed in College . 220
ANSWER KEY 222
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