Today we lectured/discussed the background for the battle of Midway...and started the documentary "Yamamoto vs. Nimitz" depicting the battle.  At the end of the period I handed your reading materials for the battle...READ AND STUDY these...

I am assigning a "One-Pager" for the battle of Midway.  The video, the reading materials, the Animated map...as well as the link for the Battle of Midway on the blog.  Due Monday..100 Points

Prompt:  "To what extent is the battle of Midway a significant battle in American History?"

Tomorrow we will finish the video and then head up to library for the Animated Map activity for the battle.

Thursday:  In class we will map out the battle in the room...on the floor...maybe we will break up in teams!
Friday: Risk
Monday: One-Pager due...discuss...Fortress Europe "amphibious doctrine...Normandy"
Tuesday: Higgins Boat 
Wednesday: WWII Map test...matching, arrows and stuff!
Thursday-Friday: Vietnam???? Ia Drang?...Prep for FINAL EXAM?