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Cold War Presentation

Published on Nov 20, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

THE COLD WAR

DARREN LACASSE, LISA CARRAHER, BRIDGET GERETY

ASK YOURSELF...

  • What is it like to live in constant fear of losing your life?
  • What is it like to live in constant fear of losing your life?
  • How can people be influenced by what they read, see,and hear?
  • How can people be influenced by what they read, see,and hear?
  • How would a society flourish or falter if all citizens have equal wealth?
  • How would a society flourish or falter if all citizens have equal wealth?
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HISTORICAL EVENTS OF THE UNIT

  • The Korean War
  • Emergence of The People's Republic of China
  • 1956 Hungary uprising
  • Soviet-U.S competition in Middle East
  • Cuba and Berlin
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EVENTS CONTINUED

  • Vietnam War
  • Prague Spring
  • Arms control and Detente
  • Soviets in Afghanistan
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GOALS

  • Analyze a particular point of view in a work of literature
  • Write narratives to develop real or imagined experiences
  • Describe developments of The Cold War
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LEND ME YOUR EARS

"EMOTIONAL vs. LOGICAL ARGUMENTS...THROUGHOUT SPEECHES"
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OVERVIEW

  • Designed to encourage close,active reading
  • Examine two speeches from 1950s for use of rhetoric and persuasive appeal
  • Explore impact of emotional vs. logical arguments by identifying them

WHAT IS A NARRATIVE?

AND WHAT MAKES A GOOD ONE?

OVERVIEW

  • Students will be introduced to narrative writing
  • Discuss what makes a good narrative in groups
  • Also discuss aspects of narratives
  • Share and develop

IN A TIME OF WAR...

"LEGISLATION IN REGARDS TO A HOSTILE NATION"

C.E.P.A

  • Assume the role of the Secretary of State
  • Compose legislation addressing a hostile state (neutrality, war, etc.)
  • Write a narrative to a child explaining the policy
  • (Two different papers on same topic...two different audiences)
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IDEAS AND INSPIRATION

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