Friday, January 27, 2017

Lesson on Friday, January 27, 2017

Aim: How did Americans' disillusionment with World War I help shape U.S. foreign policy during the1920s?

Bell Ringer: Review “Washington Naval Conference” Think-Pair-Share


Objectives:
1. Students will examine the impact of United States foreign economic policy during the 1920s.
2. Students will describe efforts by the United States and other world powers to avoid future wars.


Agenda:
1.Bell Ringer (15 min) 
2.Brainpop: Harlem Reinassance - complete 'Primary Source' Activity – W.E.B. Du Bois's book of essays, The Souls of Black Folk, explored how segregation and racism had shaped the lives of African Americans. As you read the excerpt from the first chapter, think about the following questions.. (15 min) 

3. Activity: Have students work in small groups to complete the stimuli-driven history lab (Attachment H). After students have analyzed each source, and made the connection between the sources and the essential question, have students write their response to the essential question. Depending on the ability level of your students, you may have them write a paragraph or a full length essay. This writing assignment will enable you to check your students’ understanding of key concepts relevant to this benchmark. When assessing their writing, pay close attention to the following: 
o Level of comprehension 
o Use of sources as evidence

Home Learning: Complete all brainpop worksheets: due Monday, January 30th.
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