Francis Smith

World War I-Unit Plan World War I Unit Plan

Arizona State Standards: http://www.azed.gov/wp-content/uploads/PDF/SSGrade7.pdf

Grade: 7 Monday

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Mar. 11th What is a military alliance? Why do nations form alliances? Military alliances in Europe, 1914

Mar. 12th Nationalism Imperial Expansion Military Buildup

Mar. 13th Election of Woodrow Wilson Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand Great Powers enter the war Mapping WWI activity

Mar. 14th Military Technology (equipment, clothing, food, trench warfare) Early years of the war American Neutrality

Mar. 15th Daily life for a WWI soldier (American and European) Primary source photography exercise Daily life on the home front (American) Primary source photography/propagand a exercise Mar. 22nd In-class start of Dadaism/WWI issue assessment: Students will draw a picture depicting a WWI issue using at least two characteristics of Dadaism Teacher will assist students in beginningassignment is due the following Friday.

Mar. 18th USA enters the war Draft Supplying the Allies

Mar. 19th Russian Revolution Tide turns against Germany Primary source letter/diary entry exercise

Mar. 20th Armistice Wilsons Fourteen Points League of Nations Mapping nations affected by Wilsons Fourteen Points Primary source Fourteen Points activity

Mar. 21st Changes in American culture and society immediately postWWI Rise of Dadaism as a fine art Primary source Dadaism exercise

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Copyrighted Materials
(2006). American Journey. USA:McGraw-Hill.

Borrowed Resources -Google Images -WWI lesson plans from previous teachers -WWI lesson plans from websites (possibly) Resources to be created -Detailed maps of Europe and the World -Primary source exercises -Notetakers -Powerpoint presentations