Unit #2 – Imperialism and Progressivism
Chapter 6 – World War I & its Aftermath
Unit S.M.A.R.T. Goal:
Students will be able to identify the causes of the Great War, its affect on American Society, and its impact on international alliances to 80% accuracy in 3 of 4 trials.
Students will participate in a Treaty of Versailles activity in which they will understand what transpired and the reasons for each countrie’s behavior at the meeting.
Behavioral Norms (Student Developed):
1. “Only one person talks at a time” – Noah (23 votes – approved)
2. “Respect others opinions/ideas” – Rob (31 votes – approved)
3. “Stay on task” – Andrea ( 27 votes – approved)
Click HERE to be taken to a list of commonly used vocabulary words for this unit.
Task #1 – Photo Essay presentations? (you do not have to present your paper, this is just for those that want to show us their work)
Task #2 – Treaty of Versailles Simulation
Downloadable PDF Simulation Roles and Rules -> Treaty of Versailles Simulation
Task #3 – Debrief
Task #4 – Progressive Era exam breakdown.
Attached below is a good powerpoint on the Treaty of Versailles.
Downloadable PDF file -> WWI – Treaty of Versailles