LESSON PLAN # 1

Imperialism

Introduction to Imperialism

SUBJECT: Social Studies

COURSE/GRADE: 2 World History II (Advanced)/ Grade 10

ESSENTIAL QUESTION: How/why did industrialization become a motive for imperialism? Why did Europeans imperialize the developing world?

OBJECTIVES: Students will determine a working definition of imperialism and make three predictions about the unit of study.

PROCEDURE:

1. PREPARATION & PLANNING

·  Daily Warm-up: Define “imperialism”.

·  “Don’t Drink the Water” – Facts, Inferences, Questions

·  [Imperialism Pre-Test/Opinion Questions]

2. ASSISTANCE AND ASSOCIATIONS

·  “DDTW” Discussion

·  Pre-Test Discussion

·  Pear’s Soap Ad?

3. REFLECTION & READINESS FOR APPLICATION

·  Make three predictions that you think will be proven true during our study this unit. Justify with logical reasoning.

HW: Ch. 27-1 due class after next

TEACHER REFLECTION:

Need to discuss note-taking/return SLDs – but would be better to do all of Pears’ Soap this lesson

LESSON PLAN # 2

Imperialism

Motives of Imperialism

SUBJECT: Social Studies

COURSE/GRADE: 2 World History II (Advanced)/ Grade 10

ESSENTIAL QUESTION: How/why did industrialization become a motive for imperialism? Why did Europeans imperialize the developing world?

OBJECTIVES: Students will determine a working definition of imperialism and make three predictions about the unit of study.

PROCEDURE:

1. PREPARATION & PLANNING

·  Daily Warm-up: Pears’ Soap Response

·  Pears’ Soap Discussion

2. ASSISTANCE AND ASSOCIATIONS

·  Imperialism Motives Jigsaw – use Spielvogel book

3. REFLECTION & READINESS FOR APPLICATION

·  Which motive do you think was the most powerful? most justified? least justified? Why?

HW: complete Ch. 27-1 & “White Man’s Burden” – highlight something from each stanza that you can discuss tomorrow

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LESSON PLAN # 3

Imperialism

Introduction to Imperialism

SUBJECT: Social Studies

COURSE/GRADE: 2 World History II (Advanced)/ Grade 10

ESSENTIAL QUESTION: How/why did industrialization become a motive for imperialism? Why did Europeans imperialize the developing world?

OBJECTIVES: After analyzing “White Man’s Burden” and imperialism visuals, students will explain the causal relationship between industrialization, nationalism, and imperialism.

PROCEDURE:

1. PREPARATION & PLANNING

·  Daily Warm-up: Reading Quiz

·  “White Man’s Burden” review/underline

2. ASSISTANCE AND ASSOCIATIONS

·  “White Man’s Burden” “Last Word” Activity

·  Motives Stations Cards – in teams, explain what’s happening and which motive(s) of imperialism are represented

3. REFLECTION & READINESS FOR APPLICATION

·  How are the Industrial Revolution, nationalism, and imperialism connected? Draw & label a small flowchart on a sticky note.

HW: p. 781-784 & Ch. 27-5 due class after next

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LESSON PLAN # 4

Imperialism

African Scramble

SUBJECT: Social Studies

COURSE/GRADE: 2 World History II (Advanced)/ Grade 10

ESSENTIAL QUESTION: How/why did industrialization become a motive for imperialism? Why did Europeans imperialize the developing world?

OBJECTIVES: Students will determine a working definition of imperialism and make three predictions about the unit of study.

PROCEDURE:

1. PREPARATION & PLANNING

·  Daily Warm-up: Sticky note/flowchart discussion

·  Scramble Activity Set-up (with PPT)

2. ASSISTANCE AND ASSOCIATIONS

·  African Scramble Simulation & Discussion

  1. Berlin Conference
  2. Boer War
  3. Ethnic Groups

·  Blank Treaty Document Analysis

3. REFLECTION & READINESS FOR APPLICATION

·  African Map Work

HW: Complete p. 781-784 & Ch. 27-5

TEACHER REFLECTION:

Need to pass back/discuss essays

LESSON PLAN # 5

Imperialism

Case Study: Imperialism in India

SUBJECT: Social Studies

COURSE/GRADE: 2 World History II (Advanced)/ Grade 10

ESSENTIAL QUESTION: How has the experience of being colonized impacted countries in more recent history?

OBJECTIVES: Students will construct a causal chart for British imperialism in India and determine the most significant event.

PROCEDURE:

1. PREPARATION & PLANNING

·  Daily Warm-up: Discuss Ind Rev/Nat’lism/Imp Flowchart

·  India Cause/Effect Chart – Think-Pair-Share

2. ASSISTANCE AND ASSOCIATIONS

·  Discuss C/E Chart

·  “We Crown Thee King” Student-Led Discussion

3. REFLECTION & READINESS FOR APPLICATION

·  Which event from the chart do you consider most significant? Why?

HW: Ch. 28-3 due class after next

TEACHER REFLECTION:

Need to discuss note-taking

LESSON PLAN # 6

Imperialism

Gandhi

SUBJECT: Social Studies

COURSE/GRADE: 2 World History II (Advanced)/ Grade 10

ESSENTIAL QUESTION: How has the experience of being colonized impacted countries in more recent history?

OBJECTIVES: Students will view two clips from the film “Gandhi” and determine why he was successful in leading India to independence.

PROCEDURE:

1. PREPARATION & PLANNING

·  Daily Warm-up: Most important event from cause/effect chart?

·  Film Clips Intro

2. ASSISTANCE AND ASSOCIATIONS

·  “Gandhi” Film Clips & Questions (show Salt March & S. African train)

·  Class Discussion

·  Comparison to Pramathanath

3. REFLECTION & READINESS FOR APPLICATION

·  Why do you think Gandhi’s independence efforts were so successful?

HW: Complete Ch. 28-3

TEACHER REFLECTION:

LESSON PLAN # 7

Imperialism

U.S. Economic Imperialism

SUBJECT: Social Studies

COURSE/GRADE: 2 World History II (Advanced)/ Grade 10

ESSENTIAL QUESTION: How has the experience of being colonized impacted countries in more recent history?

OBJECTIVES: After analyzing visual and textual documents, students will evaluate the impact of U.S. economic imperialism in Latin America.

PROCEDURE:

1. PREPARATION & PLANNING

·  Daily Warm-up: Colossus/Manifest Destiny Picture Questions

·  Picture Discussion – connection to European imperialism?

2. ASSISTANCE AND ASSOCIATIONS

·  Monroe Doctrine & Roosevelt Corollary Document Analysis

·  What is the MI of each? How are the two documents linked? How do they illustrate how the United States’ power has changed over time?

3. REFLECTION & READINESS FOR APPLICATION

·  Evaluate the impact of U.S. economic imperialism in Latin America.

HW: Rwanda Reading & Chart

TEACHER REFLECTION:

Need to intro Imperialism Debate since delayed start

LESSON PLAN # 8

Imperialism

Rwandan Genocide

SUBJECT: Social Studies

COURSE/GRADE: 2 World History II (Advanced)/ Grade 10

ESSENTIAL QUESTION: What are the lasting effects of imperialism? What is justice?

OBJECTIVES: Students will use the Rwandan genocide to see what impact imperialism can have and develop a working definition for their idea of justice.

PROCEDURE:

1. PREPARATION & PLANNING

·  Daily Warm-up: Explain in three sentences what happened during the genocide.

·  Rwandan Genocide article and chart

2. ASSISTANCE AND ASSOCIATIONS

·  Rwandan Genocide article

·  Movie clip on results of Genocide

·  Discussion on what is justice?

3. REFLECTION & READINESS FOR APPLICATION

·  Do you agree with the truth and reconciliation committee? Why or why not?

HW: Prepare for debate imperialism

TEACHER REFLECTION:

LESSON PLAN # 9

Imperialism

Debate imperialism

SUBJECT: Social Studies

COURSE/GRADE: 2 World History II (Advanced)/ Grade 10

ESSENTIAL QUESTION: Overall, did the “new” imperialism benefit the world as a whole?

OBJECTIVES: Students will use the debate to determine their answer to the essential question.

PROCEDURE:

1. PREPARATION & PLANNING

·  Daily Warm-up: Teacher will introduce the Debate and explain the guidelines

2. ASSISTANCE AND ASSOCIATIONS

·  Students will work on in class and prepare for the debate

·  Teacher will go over the guidelines of the debate

3. REFLECTION & READINESS FOR APPLICATION

·  Have debate organized for tomorrow

HW: Prepare for debate imperialism

TEACHER REFLECTION:

LESSON PLAN # 10

Imperialism

Debate imperialism

SUBJECT: Social Studies

COURSE/GRADE: 2 World History II (Advanced)/ Grade 10

ESSENTIAL QUESTION: Overall, did the “new” imperialism benefit the world as a whole?

OBJECTIVES: Students will use the debate to determine their answer to the essential question.

PROCEDURE:

1. PREPARATION & PLANNING

·  Daily Warm-up: Meet with group to discuss finishing touches

2. ASSISTANCE AND ASSOCIATIONS

·  Final rules and points of emphasis for the debate

·  Answer any ?s the students may have

3. REFLECTION & READINESS FOR APPLICATION

·  Answer the essential question and explain why or why not?

HW: complete debate reflection sheet

TEACHER REFLECTION: