Lesson on Thursday, December 15, 2016

Aim: What were the causes of World War I? 

Bell Ringer: Journal 42 – What were the causes of WWI?

Objectives:

1.Students will examine causes, course, and consequences of United States involvement in World War I. 

2.Students will examine how the United States government prepared the nation for war with war measures (Selective Service Act, War Industries Board

Agenda:

1.Bell Ringer (10 min)

2.WWI Concept Map presentations (30 min)

3.Read Chapter 7, Lesson 1 in McGraw-Hill United States History & Geography “The United States Enters World War I” and answer each Progress Check question as you read.

Home Learning: 

Period 1: #3 on the Agenda above. 

Period 5: Wilson's 14 points on Attachment D6.