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Welcome to History 11. Global Awareness. Life as a History Teacher. History of the world in one minute We Didn’t Start the Fire. If the Earth were 100 people…. Web Quest: Post 9/11. Key terms Dept. of Homeland Security Infidels Ground Zero Al Qaeda Al Jazeera Mohamed Atta
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Life as a History Teacher • History of the world in one minute • We Didn’t Start the Fire
Web Quest: Post 9/11 Key terms • Dept. of Homeland Security • Infidels • Ground Zero • Al Qaeda • Al Jazeera • Mohamed Atta • WMD’s
Osama bin Laden • CIA • Freedom fries • Guantanamo Bay • NORAD • Sleeper cell • Taliban • Insurgents • “War on terror” • Axis of evil
Xenophobia • Asymmetrical warfare • Jihad • Abu Ghraib • Airport-friendly
The Cartoon Bombwww.thenation.com Feb 8,2006 • Why was the muslim world outraged over a newspaper cartoon? • Why do you think the cartoon appeared in the first place? • What connections exist between the cartoon scandal and 9/11? • Discuss the meaning of: a) clash of civilizations b) power of images 5. Make a glossary of complex terms. (I found 22)
Sample focus questions for Socratic Circles Inner Circle 1a What do you suppose the makers of Loose Change hope to achieve? Inner Circle 2a Why do you suppose families of the victims cannot agree on the type of memorial to be built at Ground Zero? Inner Circle 1b Should someone have the right to publish cartoons that may offend certain groups? Inner Circle 2b How can racial profiling of Arabic people (or anybody else) be combated?
Whiff of Grapeshot Continental system Grand Army “scorched earth” Abdicate Josephine Elba Duke of Wellington Waterloo Toulon Coup d’etat Plebiscite First Consul Napoleonic code Concordat Trafalgar Grand Design St. Helena Napoleon: Key terms
1. Entrepreneur 2. Spinning Jenny 3. Power Loom 4. Smelting 5. James Watt 6. Alexander Graham Bell 7. Thomas Edison 8. Marconi 9. Poor Law’s 10. Luddites 11. Factory Acts 12. Chartism 13. Suffrage 14. Laissez Faire 15. Adam Smith 16. Thomas Malthus 17. Utopian Socialism 18. Solidarity INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION (1750 -1890): Key terms
Industrial Revolution Thomas Carlyle: Mechanical Age 1829 Inner Circle 1A: Carlyle argues that machinery infiltrates every facet of life to the point that it endangers the natural world. Was industrialization the beginning of the end for the natural world? Inner Circle 2A: Carlyle also suggests that people have become internally mechanical. Has spontaneity succumbed to contrivance?
Inner Circle 1B: I’ll bet you wish you could check your phone right now. How dependant are we on machines? Inner Circle 2B: Carlyle says his age was less civilized than the previous one because of being inwardly and outwardly mechanical. Are we more or less civilized than previous generations?
Experiential Project: Spring ‘09 Who: 111 History students working in focus groups What: LHHS 10th Anniversary Celebration When: May 7th (time TBA) Where: Cafetorium Why: a) Community / History / Citizenship b) credit (10% of semester)
How: *Brainstorm ideas in existing groups (focus groups need to function by Fri.) *Current requirements include: • 3 themed simultaneous power points (approx. 15 mins. each) to be looped *Political *Hither and Yon *Social * *Athletics * • Creation of a formal invitation • Delivery of invitations to dignitaries, retirees, media • Research, gather, assemble, select, synthesize, apply skills, create!! (BBT lab available, stock photos, video, sound bites available) (other primary and secondary documents? Historical thinking?) • Weekly group briefing on progress (Fridays) • Assessment a) informal: 5% (may include mandatory attendance on May 7) b) formal: 5% using reflection paper *As with the assembly group (semester 1) there will be a pot luck during class soon after project is complete *All regular work continues on schedule with any loss in instruction time added to the homework requirement (readings, PBL, tutorial, final essay, assignments)
Assembly 09 Writing: Murray, Felipe, Jacob,Krissy M/C: Alex K., Andie Tech: Riley, Brittany, Josh, Jamie, Dylan, Amy Art: Krissy, Esther, Nahyun, Anne, Alex F., Murray, Felipe Music: Krissy, Ryan Run Sheet: Josh C., Lexie, Tanya, Nicole, Jenna Guest list/Media: Travis, Ryan, Murray, Chris, Nathan, Mike
Great War Militarism Attrition Imperialism Trenches Nationalism Trench foot Alliances Christmas Truce Entente Cordiale Franz Ferdinand Powder keg Ultimatum Winston Churchill Adolf Hitler All Quiet on the Western Front
No Man’s Land Lusitania Mustard Gas U-Boat Miracle of the Marne ZimmermanTelegram BEF Passchendaele Howitzers (Big Bertha) Conscription Schlieffen Plan Armistice Ypres 11/11/11/18 Somme Treaty of Versailles Vimy Ridge Reparations Verdun Article 231-War Salient Guilt Clause
Woodrow Wilson 14 Points League of Nations
Thursday’s Test Format: • Matching 15 @ 1 = 15 • Identification/ sig. 10 of 15 @ 2 = 20 • Short answer 5 of 7 @ 3 = 15 • Essay 1 of 3 @ 10 = 10 /60
Observations about Night essays + Writing style evolving Paying attention to rubric Examples from text Running comparisons - “history repeats itself” and other cliches are overused. I consider them filler. Avoid using first names- these people aren’t close friends Avoid repetition unless using it for particular emphasis