Monday, November 12, 2012

SS6H6 The student will analyze the impact of European exploration and colonization on various regions. d. Explain the impact of European empire building in Africa and Asia on the outbreak of WWI.

SS6H7 The student will explain conflict and change in Europe to the 21st century.

a. Describe major developments following World War I: the Russian Revolution, the Treaty of Versailles, worldwide depression, and the rise of Nazism.

Essential Question: What were the causes of WWI?

Warm-up: How did Scramble for Africa lead to WWI?

Student/Teacher:

Students will take notes for events that lead to WWI?

Students will watch short You Tube Video Clips to understand events that lead to WWI.

Students will answer questions related to You Tube videos.

Students will create a graphic organizer about causes of WWI.

Differentiation: Technology

Assessment: Questions and Organizer from notes

Tuesday, November 13, 2012

SS6H6 The student will analyze the impact of European exploration and colonization on various regions. d. Explain the impact of European empire building in Africa and Asia on the outbreak of WWI.

SS6H7 The student will explain conflict and change in Europe to the 21st century.

a. Describe major developments following World War I: the Russian Revolution, the Treaty of Versailles, worldwide depression, and the rise of Nazism.

Essential Question: What were the causes of WWI?

Warm-up: How did the Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary cause WWI?

Student Activities:

1. Causes of WWI Foldable

2. Graphic Organizer Treaty of Versailles

3. Alliance Map: Allies and Central Powers

4. Study Guide Questions

5. Vocabulary Review

Differentiation: Group #3 Research Questions

Assessment: Activities and Warm-up

Wednesday, November 14, 2012

SS6H6 The student will analyze the impact of European exploration and colonization on various regions. d. Explain the impact of European empire building in Africa and Asia on the outbreak of WWI.

SS6H7 The student will explain conflict and change in Europe to the 21st century.

a. Describe major developments following World War I: the Russian Revolution, the Treaty of Versailles, worldwide depression, and the rise of Nazism.

Essential Question: What were the causes of WWI?

Warm-up: How was Germany punished for WWI?

Student Activities:

1. Causes of WWI Foldable

2. Graphic Organizer Treaty of Versailles

3. Alliance Map: Allies and Central Powers

4. Study Guide Questions

5. Vocabulary Review

Differentiation: Group #3 Research Questions

Assessment: Activities and Warm-up

Thursday, November 15, 2012

SS6H6 The student will analyze the impact of European exploration and colonization on various regions. d. Explain the impact of European empire building in Africa and Asia on the outbreak of WWI.

SS6H7 The student will explain conflict and change in Europe to the 21st century.

a. Describe major developments following World War I: the Russian Revolution, the Treaty of Versailles, worldwide depression, and the rise of Nazism.

Essential Question: What were the causes of WWI?

Activities: PowerPoint Test Review (Media Center)

Assessment: Test

Friday, November 16, 2012

SS6G8 The student will locate selected features of Europe.

a. Locate on a world and regional political- physical map: the Danube River, Rhine River, English Channel, Mediterranean Sea, European Plain, the Alps, Pyrenees, Ural Mountains, Iberian Peninsula, and Scandinavian Peninsula.

b. Locate on a world and regional political-physical map the countries of Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Russia, Spain, Ukraine, and United Kingdom.

Learning Activity: House Hunters International

1. Paris, France 588

2. Brussels, Belgium 586

3. Poland 584

4. Germany 399

Video Focus: Economy, History, Tourism, Location, and Budget

Comparison Chart

Assessment: Comparison Chart and Discussion