Applying Activities
Choose one activity from this category to complete. After researching the topics through the required links, follow the directions to create a comprehensive presentation. Be sure to incorporate all of the pertinent information into the final product. Include answer keys and scripts where applicable.
Key WWI BattlesCreate a digital interactive map of 10 key battles including their location. Label the battles on the map and explain their significance to the war. Link an academic website to each battle supplying further details.
www.pbs.org/greatwar/ maps/index.html www.firstworldwar.com/ battles/index.htm |
Long-term CausesCompare and contrast the hatred/mistrust of France, Britain, and Russia towards Germany and Austria by creating a “Soap Opera”. Act out the hatred/mistrust between the nations listed. Write the script and videotape the “action”!
www.schoolhistory.co.uk /gcselinks/modern/revisi on/wwirevision.pdf |
S.S. LusitaniaView the videos on the Lusitania. Discuss and analyze the theories brought up in the videos. Then decide what you think really happened and write an article explaining your theory about the fate of the Lusitania.
http://natgeotv.com/uk /dark-secrets-of-the-lusitania http://www.history.com/ topics/world-war-i/lusit ania http://www.rmslusitania .info/controversies/seco nd-explosion/ Watch the following video from 1:00 - 4:19 minutes. https://www.yo utube.com/watch?v=_ 7z1zThGXxg |