World War I and Its Aftermath (1914-1920)
Intro: Overview, Attendance, Agenda, Introduce Essential Question, Objectives, Standards
Enduring Understanding: Countries are affected by their relationships with each other.
Essential Question: Why do nations go to war?
Objectives:
—the major causes of World War I, including militarism, alliances, imperialism, and nationalism.
—what life was like on the home front for women and minorities.
—the new technology of warfare and its effect on military tactics and casualties.
—why the Red Scare developed after the war.
Standards:
…Time, Continuity and Change (#5)
…People, Places and Environments (#8)
…Power, Authority, & Governance (#4)
…Production, Distribution, and Consumption (#3)
…Science, Technology, and Society (#4)
…Global Connections (#2, 3, 5, 7)
…Civic Ideals and Practices (#2)
WWI: The Warʻs Impact
—Whole class reading pp. 394-397
—Whole class discussion
—Complete vocab and assessment via Google Classroom
Homework: Newsela Write & Quiz due Friday!