Crossroads: High School Curriculum
Unit XI: Leader of the Free World: 1945-1975
Part One: Group Research/Oral Presentation/Documents-Based Question
activity regarding Vietnam Conflict
Lesson 5
Part One: Group Research/Oral Presentation/Documents-Based Question
activity regarding Vietnam Conflict
General directions for entire activity:
- Class divides into five equal groups, and each is assigned a topic and given
a copy of the relevant worksheet.
- Each group selects data to answer the questions on its respective worksheet
and fills in the blanks. The group then prepares an oral presentation based on
information on worksheet.
- Each student is then given copies of the other four groups' completed
worksheets to keep.
- During each group's presentation, the rest of the class takes notes when
appropriate.
- Using their worksheets, plus notes taken during each presentation students
will complete a documents-based question that synthesizes the material from
this topic.
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