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Standard 7-5

7-5 The student will demonstrate an understanding of international developments during the Cold War era.

Grade(s): 7

Subject(s): Social Studies

Year: 2011

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International Crisis Hyperdoc
International Crisis Hyperdoc

Document

Grades: 5 6 7

Students will use this self-paced hyperdoc to understand how international conflict created tensions between the US and the Soviet Union.
 The Space Race, Part 2 2
The Space Race, Part 2
Episode 2

Video

Grades: 5 6 7 9 10 11 12

Gemini is the not widely known bridge between Mercury, and the Apollo Program. Gemini would serve as the test-bed for Apollo; to prepare NASA for trips to the moon. After the successes with the Gemini...
 The Space Race, Part 1 1
The Space Race, Part 1
Episode 1

Video

Grades: 5 6 7 9 10 11 12

Part 1 briefly outlines the Cold War, and how the "Space Race" got started, with the Soviets' launching of Sputnik, in October, 1957. Next came the U.S. competing with the Soviets to launch a man into...
To the Moon and Back - Charles Duke
To the Moon and Back - Charles Duke

Lesson

Grades: 7, 8

In this activity students will learn about the moon and the Apollo 16 mission by playing a game that helps Charles Duke in his flight to the moon. The activity uses information from the Hall of Fame...

 Tony McLean  | Generations of Heroes
Tony McLean | Generations of Heroes

Video

Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Vietnam War Meet Tony McLean. He served in Vietnam. Interview by Shani Alston from Richland Northeast High School, Columbia, SC. Generations of Heroes was a project that offered South Carolina...
 Tom Duncan | Generations of Heroes
Tom Duncan | Generations of Heroes

Video

Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Korean War Meet Tom Duncan. He served in the Korean War. Interview by Edens Littlejohn from Richland Northeast High School, Columbia, SC. Generations of Heroes was a project that offered South...
 Richard Gimmi | Generations of Heroes
Richard Gimmi | Generations of Heroes

Video

Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Vietnam War Meet Richard Gimmi. He served in the Vietnam War. Interview by Travis Styron from Richland Northeast High School, Columbia, SC. ​Generations of Heroes was a project that offered South...
 Danny Brazzel | Generations of Heroes
Danny Brazzel | Generations of Heroes

Video

Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Vietnam War Meet Danny Brazzel. He served in the Vietnam War. Interview by London Knight from Richland Northeast High School, Columbia, SC. Generations of Heroes was a project that offered South...
 David Hill  | Generations of Heroes
David Hill | Generations of Heroes

Video

Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Vietnam War David Hill was a Vietnam Medic. Hill describes his training and the conditions in Vietnam. Interview by Ryan Riordan. Generations of Heroes was a project that offered South Carolina...
 Buddy Sturgis
Buddy Sturgis

Video

Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Vietnam War Ewell Gilbert "Buddy" Sturgis Jr. — During the Vietnam War, Buddy Sturgis volunteered and served with the Navy's elite River Patrol Force special warfare group, where he earned his "Black...
 Buddy Sturgis
Buddy Sturgis

Video

Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Vietnam War Ewell Gilbert "Buddy" Sturgis Jr. — During the Vietnam War, Buddy Sturgis volunteered and served with the Navy's elite River Patrol Force special warfare group, where he earned his "Black...
 Bernard Baruch | S.C. Hall of Fame
Bernard Baruch | S.C. Hall of Fame

Video

Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Bernard Mannes Baruch was by all accounts one of the most famous and influential Americans of his era -- and certainly one of the wealthiest. Born in South Carolina in 1870, Baruch was a governor of...