Thursday, December 9, 2010

World War I Document Analysis


Students interpreted a series of documents from the World War I period. They answered the discussion questions in their logbooks.

HOMEWORK:
M.W.H. Chapter 13.1 DUE Monday 12/13

Below is a game, Warfare 1917. The game is about trench warfare.


Tuesday, December 7, 2010

Causes of WW I

Students reviewed their homework assignment about the Industrial Revolution. After, they began taking notes on the Causes of WWI. Students viewed the powerpoint below. They used this worksheet to record their notes.

Friday, December 3, 2010

Map Quiz

Students took the map quiz.

Wednesday, December 1, 2010

Europe Map Quiz Friday

It will be a standard, matching map quiz. Here is a link to a website where you can practice.

Simulation: US Responses to Genocide

Students debated options for future US foreign policy regarding genocide. Four options were presented:
  1. Act alone to stop genocide
  2. Act with the support of the international community
  3. Speak out, but retain national sovereignty
  4. Act only when US interests are threatened.
HOMEWORK:
Focusing Your Opinion: US Response to Genocide - DUE Friday 12/3