Social+Studies

Type in the content of your page here. To post, click edit, copy and paste your unit, and then press save.file: Understanding by Design Template || || ||  ||  || ||  ||  ||  || with questions ||   ||   ||   || || || || || **Stage 1 - Desired Outcome ** || || ||  ||  || ||  ||  ||  || **G ** || || ||  ||  || * Students will understand the Cold War and the role that the United States and Soviet Union played throughout this specific event || || || || || **U ** |||||| **Q ** || || ||  ||  || //Students will understand that… // ||   |||||||| * Why was the United States concerened with the spread of communism throughout the world? * Why did the United State find itself involved in a high level of competition with the Soviet Union? How did this change the actions and attitude of the American nation as a whole? || || || || || * The policy of containment that the United States established * The specific events that were related to thge Cold War * How the Cold War altered the actions of the United States and the Soviet Union? ||  ||||||||^   || || || || || * What specific understandings about them are desired? ||||||||^  || || || || || * What misunderstandings are predictable? ||||||||^  || || || || || //Students will know. . . // || **K ** |||||| //Students will be able to // || **S ** || || ||  ||  || <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">* What key knowledge and skills will students acquire as a result of this unit? Students will be able to define the cuases and events that were associetd with the Cold War. Students will also explain how these events altered the actions of the Soviet Union as well as the United States. ||  || || || || || <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">* What should they eventually be able to do as a result of such knowledge and skill? Students should be able to list all the events associated with the Cold War and relate the Cold War to the specific action of the U.S. during this specific era in time || || || || || **<span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 18.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">Stage 2 - Assessment Evidence ** || || ||  ||  || ||  ||  ||  || **<span style="color: red; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">T ** |||||| **<span style="color: red; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">OE ** || || ||  ||  || <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">* Through what authentic performance tasks will students demonstrate the desired understandings? Students will create a pod cast about a specific event associated with the Cold War. Students will play their pod casts in front of their fellow classmates |||||||| <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">* Through what other evidence (e.g. quizzes, tests, academic prompts, observations, homework, journals) will students demonstrate achievement of the desired results? Students will take a major test about the topics associated with the Cold War || || || || || <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">* By what criteria will performances of understanding be judged? Students will be judged on a rubric scale |||||||| <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">* How will students reflect upon on self-assess their learning? Students will write an essay explaining what they learned from the project. || || || || || **<span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 18.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">Stage 3 - Learning Plan ** || || ||  ||  || ||  ||  ||  || **<span style="color: red; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">L ** || || ||  ||  || <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">What learning experiences and instruction will enable students to achieve the desired results? || || || || || <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">How will the design ||  ||   ||   ||   || || ||  ||  ||  || <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">W = Help the students know Where the unit is going and What is expected? Help the teacher know Where the students are coming from (prior knowledge, interests)? || || || || || <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">H = Hook all students, and Hold their interest? ||  ||   ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  || <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">E = Equip students, help them Experience the key ideas and Explore the issue? || || || || || <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">R = Provide opportunities to Rethink and Revise their understandings and work? || || || || || <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">E = Allow students to Evaluate their work and its implications? ||  ||   || || || || || <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">T = be Tailored (personalized) to the different needs, interests, and abilities of learners? || || || || || <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">O = Be Organized to maximize initial and sustained engagement as well as effective learning? || || || || || <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 24.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">Understanding by Design Template || || ||  ||  || <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 24.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">Understanding by Design Template  ||   ||   ||   ||   || DBQ Essay on The Cold War ||  ||   ||   ||   ||
 * <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">Established Goals: ** ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">Established Goals: ** ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">Understandings: ** ||  ||
 * <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">Understandings: ** ||  ||
 * <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">Understandings: ** ||  ||
 * <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">Understandings: ** ||  ||
 * <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">Essential Questions: ** ||
 * How did the Cold War add to a a level of fear and frustration among the American government and Americanm citizens?
 * <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">Performance Tasks: ** ||  ||
 * <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">Performance Tasks: ** ||  ||
 * <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">Other Evidence: ** ||
 * <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">Learning Activities: ** ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">Learning Activities: ** ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * ||  ||   |||| <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">with questions ||   ||   ||   ||||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * **<span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 18.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">Stage 1 - Desired Outcome ** ||||  ||   ||   ||   ||
 * **<span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">Established Goals: ** ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   || **<span style="color: red; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">G ** ||||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">* Students will create a podcast reporting on an event from the Cold War ||||  ||   ||   ||   ||
 * **<span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">Understandings: ** ||  || **<span style="color: red; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">U ** |||||| **<span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">Essential Questions: ** || **<span style="color: red; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">Q ** ||||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * //<span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">Students will understand that… // ||  |||||||||| <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">* Was the United States misguided in its Cold War policy? ||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">* The Cold War was a very tense period in US and USSR relations ||  ||||||||||^   ||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">* The US was committed to a policy of containment ||||||||  ||||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">* The Cold War was an ideological struggle between the democratic, capitalism West and communist East ||||||||^  ||||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * //<span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">Students will know . . . // || **<span style="color: red; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">K ** |||||| //<span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">Students will be able to // |||| **<span style="color: red; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">S ** ||  ||   ||   ||   ||
 * <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">* That Cold War conflict shaped the post WWII world ||  ||||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">* The many incidents that made up the period known as the Cold War ||  ||   ||   ||   ||
 * **<span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 18.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">Stage 2 - Assessment Evidence ** ||  ||   ||   ||   ||
 * **<span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">Performance Tasks: ** ||  || **<span style="color: red; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">T ** |||||| **<span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">Other Evidence: ** |||| **<span style="color: red; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">OE ** ||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">* Desired outcome will be a radio broadcast recorded on garageband reporting on one of the major events of the Cold war |||||||||| <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">* Multiple Choice Exam
 * //<span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">Students will know . . . // || **<span style="color: red; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">K ** |||||| //<span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">Students will be able to // |||| **<span style="color: red; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">S ** ||  ||   ||   ||   ||
 * <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">* That Cold War conflict shaped the post WWII world ||  ||||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">* The many incidents that made up the period known as the Cold War ||  ||   ||   ||   ||
 * **<span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 18.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">Stage 2 - Assessment Evidence ** ||  ||   ||   ||   ||
 * **<span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">Performance Tasks: ** ||  || **<span style="color: red; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">T ** |||||| **<span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">Other Evidence: ** |||| **<span style="color: red; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">OE ** ||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">* Desired outcome will be a radio broadcast recorded on garageband reporting on one of the major events of the Cold war |||||||||| <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">* Multiple Choice Exam
 * **<span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">Performance Tasks: ** ||  || **<span style="color: red; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">T ** |||||| **<span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">Other Evidence: ** |||| **<span style="color: red; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">OE ** ||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">* Desired outcome will be a radio broadcast recorded on garageband reporting on one of the major events of the Cold war |||||||||| <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">* Multiple Choice Exam
 * <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">* Rubric on Radio Broadcasts and Advertisements |||||||||| · <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">Students will write a personal statement on what they have learned during the unit ||  ||   ||   ||   ||
 * **<span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 18.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">Stage 3 – Learning Plan ** ||  ||   ||   ||   ||
 * **<span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">Learning Activities: ** ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   || **<span style="color: red; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">L ** ||||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">W : Textbook readings, lessons, primary documents ||||  ||   ||   ||   ||
 * <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">H = Video clips of the Vietnam War ||  ||   ||   ||||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">E = Source readings on Vietnam ||||  ||   ||   ||   ||
 * <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">R = Students can revise their DBQ essay ||||  ||   ||   ||   ||
 * <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">E = Students wll comment on each other's work ||  ||   ||||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">T = Students will choose a topic they enjoy ||  ||   ||   ||   ||
 * <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">O = Clear developement of unit ||  ||   ||   ||   ||
 * <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">R = Students can revise their DBQ essay ||||  ||   ||   ||   ||
 * <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">E = Students wll comment on each other's work ||  ||   ||||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">T = Students will choose a topic they enjoy ||  ||   ||   ||   ||
 * <span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial;">O = Clear developement of unit ||  ||   ||   ||   ||