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What's in the Echoes From The Wall Teachers' Guide:
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| Module 1: Escalating Involvement in the Vietnam War | |
| Activity: | Jigsaw teaching method |
| Activity: | Probing analogies about the Vietnam War |
| Team learning module 1: | Escalating involvement in the Vietnam War |
| Team activity: | Escalating involvement in the Vietnam War |
Download Module 1  Download Appendix for Module 1 |
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| Module 2: Conflict on the Home Front | |
| Activity: | What songs about the Vietnam War say about support for the war |
| Activity: | Pro-war and anti-war arguments |
| Activity: | Historic precedent for civil disobedience |
| Activity: | Interviewing eyewitnesses to history |
| Activity: | The historical head, images from the home front |
| Activity: | Learning log or guided classroom discussion module summary |
| Activity: | Role of the media in the Vietnam War |
| Team learning module 2: | Conflict on the home front |
| Team activity: | Conflict on the home front |
| Team activity: | Documentary about pro- and anti-war demonstrations |
| Team activity: | Using primary sources to learn about pro- and anti-war positions |
| Team activity: | Radio documentary about the war at home |
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Download Module 2 Download Appendix for Module 2 |
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| Module 3: Those Who Served | |
| Activity: | Choosing what to do, learning log assignment |
| Activity: | Living history, choosing to serve or not to serve |
| Activity: | Demographics of the draft |
| Activity: | Letters home |
| Activity: | Historical head |
| Activity: | Learning log question |
| Activity: | The lessons of My Lai |
| Activity: | The POW experience |
| Activity: | Poems of the Vietnam War |
| Team learning module 3: | Those who served |
| Team activity: | Hollywood goes to war |
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| Module 4: The Vietnamese and Vietnam | |
| Activity: | Key players in North and South Vietnam |
| Activity: | Contrasting the official North Vietnamese view with the official U.S. view |
| Activity: | The legacy of American attitudes toward Asians in previous wars |
| Activity: | Tthe culture of Vietnam |
| Activity: | Poem for a child from Hanoi |
| Activity: | Understanding our allies in South Vietnam |
| Activity: | The VC and the NVA |
| Activity: | North Vietnamese POWs |
| Activity: | The impact of the war on Vietnamese civilians |
| Activity: | Vietnamese culture and the war |
| Team learning module 4: | The Vietnamese and Vietnam |
| Team activity: | The Vietnamese and Vietnam |
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Download Module 4 Download Appendix for Module 4 |
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| Module 5: The Wall as Healer | |
| Activity: | Comparing the veterans' welcome home in World War II to the Vietnam veterans' homecoming |
| Activity: | The effect of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial |
| Activity: | Maya Ying Lin and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial |
| Activity: | Poetry about The Wall |
| Activity: | Maya Ying Lin |
| Team learning module 5: | The Wall as healer |
| Team activity: | Effect of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial |
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Download Module 5 Download Appendix for Module 5 |
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| Module 6: The Legacy of the Vietnam War | |
| Activity: | The experience of the Vietnamese refugee |
| Activity: | Comparing refugee experiences |
| Activity: | Probing the analogy of fighting limited wars |
| Activity: | The Vietnam Syndrome |
| Activity: | The economic effect of the war on Vietnam and Southeast Asia |
| Activity: | An American veteran returns to Vietnam |
| Activity: | Regional cooperation in Southeast Asia |
| Activity: | The legacy of PTSD |
| Activity: | The legacy of MIAs |
| Activity: | The war's deadly legacies |
| Team learning module 6: | The legacy of the Vietnam War |
| Team activity: | The Vietnamese boat people |
| Team activity: | Living history interview |
| Team activity: | Comparing immigrant experiences |
| Team activity: | The impact of Agent Orange |
| Team activity: | A virtual visit to Vietnam |
| Team activity: | Legacy of peace and courage |
| Team activity: | Keeping the peace at your school by starting a peer mediation program |
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