Jungle Fighting
Protesting Through Song
Jungle Fighting
Students will compare and contrast Luzon, Philippines, and Normandy, France, as part of their Vietnam War lessons to visualize and understand the challenges each battle location presented. Through Mr. Branon’s interview, they will explore the complex jungle terrain faced by American soldiers, highlighting the importance of new str
Students will compare and contrast Luzon, Philippines, and Normandy, France, as part of their Vietnam War lessons to visualize and understand the challenges each battle location presented. Through Mr. Branon’s interview, they will explore the complex jungle terrain faced by American soldiers, highlighting the importance of new strategies necessary to carry out their missions. This analysis will serve as valuable educational resources for Vietnam, further enriching their understanding of the era, including cultural elements such as Protests Through Song.
No Welcome Home
Protesting Through Song
Jungle Fighting
Students will listen as the Miller Brothers discuss how they and other Vietnam soldiers did not receive a hero’s welcome when they returned to the States. They will analyze primary sources from the era, enhancing their understanding of the climate that led to the hostile treatment of Vietnam veterans. This lesson is part of our ed
Students will listen as the Miller Brothers discuss how they and other Vietnam soldiers did not receive a hero’s welcome when they returned to the States. They will analyze primary sources from the era, enhancing their understanding of the climate that led to the hostile treatment of Vietnam veterans. This lesson is part of our educational resources for Vietnam, allowing students to explore related themes such as Protests Through Song and gain insights from Vietnam War lessons.
Protesting Through Song
Protesting Through Song
Protesting Through Song
Vietnam veteran Tom McKinney reflects that the unpopular views surrounding the Vietnam War significantly burdened soldiers, both during the conflict and after their return. Throughout this tumultuous period, protests in all states emerged, expressed through gatherings, editorials, speeches, and powerful forms of expression such as
Vietnam veteran Tom McKinney reflects that the unpopular views surrounding the Vietnam War significantly burdened soldiers, both during the conflict and after their return. Throughout this tumultuous period, protests in all states emerged, expressed through gatherings, editorials, speeches, and powerful forms of expression such as Protests Through Song. These experiences serve as crucial educational resources for Vietnam, providing valuable Vietnam War lessons for future generations.
Donut Dollies
Protesting Through Song
Protesting Through Song
The American Red Cross recruited young women to serve during the Vietnam War as morale builders, becoming known as the Donut Dollies. This lesson, part of educational resources for Vietnam, will introduce students to the roles of these brave women, explore the dangers they faced, and examine how those roles evolved over time.
Vietnam-The War Through Pictures
Vietnam-The War Through Pictures
Vietnam-The War Through Pictures
After watching a video of Vietnam veteran, T.C. Dawson, students will be introduced to war photographer Dickey Chapelle. In this lesson, students will analyze Chapelle’s photos, answering corresponding questions and finish up with a writing assignment to assess understanding.
A Country Divided
Vietnam-The War Through Pictures
Vietnam-The War Through Pictures
Students will listen as the Miller Brothers discuss how they and other Vietnam soldiers did not receive a hero’s welcome when they returned to the States. They will analyze primary sources from the era, enhancing their understanding of the climate that led to the hostile treatment of Vietnam veterans. This lesson is part of our ed
Students will listen as the Miller Brothers discuss how they and other Vietnam soldiers did not receive a hero’s welcome when they returned to the States. They will analyze primary sources from the era, enhancing their understanding of the climate that led to the hostile treatment of Vietnam veterans. This lesson is part of our educational resources for Vietnam, allowing students to explore related themes such as Protests Through Song and gain insights from Vietnam War lessons.
Brotherly Sacrifice
Vietnam-The War Through Pictures
Brotherly Sacrifice
Vietnam veteran Tom McKinney reflects that the unpopular views surrounding the Vietnam War significantly burdened soldiers, both during the conflict and after their return. Throughout this tumultuous period, protests in all states emerged, expressed through gatherings, editorials, speeches, and powerful forms of expression such as
Vietnam veteran Tom McKinney reflects that the unpopular views surrounding the Vietnam War significantly burdened soldiers, both during the conflict and after their return. Throughout this tumultuous period, protests in all states emerged, expressed through gatherings, editorials, speeches, and powerful forms of expression such as Protests Through Song. These experiences serve as crucial educational resources for Vietnam, providing valuable Vietnam War lessons for future generations.
War After the War
Vietnam-The War Through Pictures
Brotherly Sacrifice
This lesson introduces students to the psychological effects of war by examining Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) among American veterans of the Vietnam War. Through primary sources, personal narratives, historical analysis, and classroom discussion, students will develop an understanding of PTSD as both a medical condition and a social issue connected to war.
Tinker vs Des Moines: A Government Lesson
Tinker vs Des Moines: A Government Lesson
Tinker vs Des Moines: A Government Lesson
Protests came in a variety of forms during the height of the Vietnam War. When two students in Des Moines, Iowa, protested the war silently within the hallways of their school, it sparked a First Amendment debate that still influences student free expression today.
Soldiers and Civilians in Vietnam: A DBQ
Tinker vs Des Moines: A Government Lesson
Tinker vs Des Moines: A Government Lesson
During the Vietnam War, American soldiers and the South Vietnamese civilians were forced to co-exist in a volatile environment. This lesson utilizes a Document-Based Question hat extent were relationships between American soldiers and South Vietnamese civilians positive or negative during the Vietnam War?
The Planes of the Vietnam War
Tinker vs Des Moines: A Government Lesson
The Planes of the Vietnam War
The Vietnam War (1955–1975) was one of the first conflicts where air power played a dominant and highly visible role. The United States relied heavily on advanced aircraft to fight a guerrilla war in difficult terrain. This lesson will educate students about the variety of aircraft used during the Vietnam War and how air power played a role in major military operations.