Friday 2/10/12


Students will...

  • Analyze causes and effects of major conflicts (History 2e), and...
  • Determine and explain the historical context of key people and events including the examination of different perspectives (History 2a), by...
  1. Analyzing Primary and Secondary sources, and by...
  2. Completing a writing assignment involving research, creativity, and proper citations.

Today
  • Read some of the biographies on this list that relate to WWI veterans to help you gain some understanding of the war and details for Realism... WWI Biographies
  • Write a rough draft of the part of the first letter from the character on the battle front.
  • Use this site for the following instructions... National Archives
    • Locate information and read about a battle at the beginning of the U.S. involvement in World War I. (Save the link so we can work on citations.)
    • Locate information and read about a battle at the end of the U.S. involvement in World War I. (Save the link so we can work on citations.)
  • Use these sites for the following instructions... 369th Infantry, Women's Suffrage, Newspapers.
    • Locate information about any struggles on the home front during World War I. (Save the link so we can work on citations.)
    • Use the Newspapers link to conduct a search using the following information/key words...1917-1919 + Bolshevism
  • I will be checking the rough draft and make sure you save your links on Friday.

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