Cold War - Conflicts

AP Psychology	Current Events	Resource Room (SETSS)
Period 1	Periods 3 & 5	Period 8
Mr. Ott	Mr. Ott	Mr. Ott

Essential Question: What were the causes & effects of the hot conflicts during the Cold War?

Opening Move/Do Now: What does proxy mean?

Lesson Overview:

Item	Approx Time
Opening Move	3-5 Min
Activity	30 Min
Discussion	10 Min

Classwork & Homework

Lesson Video:

• [http://www.classroomexplorations.org

/classroom/coldwar/ColdWar1.mp4 Cold War Overview]

• [http://www.classroomexplorations.org

/classroom/coldwar/ColdWarTimeline.mp4 Cold War Timeline]

Lesson Activity:

• Cold War Timeline Worksheet

Korean War

Activity:

• The Korean War (Worksheet)
• The Korean War (Online Worksheet)
• Korean War Worksheets

Vietnam War

Activity:

• Vietnam War Worksheets
• The Vietnam War (Worksheet)
• The Vietnam War (Online Worksheet

Cuban Missile Crisis

• The Cuban Missile Crisis Worksheet
• The Cuban Missile Crisis (Online Worksheet)

Homework: Courseworks Plus - Login Needed

Special Education Modifications

• Teaching Model: Co-Teaching
• Special Education Teacher will work with All students General Ed and Special Ed.
  • Special Ed Students:
    • Teacher will read-aloud to students when necessary.
    • Teachers will break down assignments into smaller tasks.
    • Teachers will work with students on vocabulary acquisition by breaking down words into prefixes/suffixes and etymology.
    • Teachers will group students according to learning style inventory as a homogeneous group.
    • Teachers will keep students on-task by managing distractions and on-task behavior.
    • Teachers will modify note-taking by modeling notes from PowerPoint to chalkboard/whiteboard.
    • Teachers will differentiate lessons by using; verbal cues for auditory learners, graphic organizers for visual learners, and hands-on cues for tactile learners.