Tiananmen Square 1989

Today students began studying the student protests in Tiananmen Square, Beijing in 1989. Students started by comparing and contrasting two paintings of Tianamen. After, they began watching a documentary about the event, The Tank Man [below]. They took notes with this worksheet while they watched.

HOMEWORK:
China and Free Press: Censor It - DUE Thursday 5/23

Tiananmen Square Preview:


The Tank Man:

Watch The Tank Man on PBS. See more from FRONTLINE.