Modern World History
Welcome to week six of the third quarter.
Examine aftermath of WWI.
Listen to NPR special on the WWI and its effect on the Middle East.
Visit the NPR site for the special.
Download questions for the special.
If you have trouble listening to the article you can download it here.
Homework:
finish questions on NPR special
study for assessment of your understanding on WWI and its effect on the world.
HALF DAY
Go over essay exam from last the last unit on Nationalism.
Homework:
study
TEST DAY
Unit Test Examining the Question "Did World War I Bring the World Closer to Peace?"
Test not yet available for download
Homework:
none
Go over test
Talk about mulitple choice test taking strategies
Go over good essay writing skills.
Instruction for Re-Writing Essay
1. Draw a box around thesis statement
2. Underline each supporting evidence sentence.
3. Draw a star next to each sentence that explains why the evidence is important.
Download Guideline for Re-writing the Essays.
This is something different than the instructions above.
See list of 24 words for WWI Word Search (make sure you know what each word means!)
Homework:Re-write essay
Examine how decisions about boundaries in the Middle East during WWI have lasting effects today.
Map activity
Homework:
none
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