Unit 8 includes the following state objectives:
3a. Analyze the role of imperialism and industrialism as factors in the rise of global conflict
since the Age of Enlightenment. (DOK 3)
3b. Critique the successes and failures of initiatives to create international security (e.g., Bourbon
Family Compact, Concert of Europe, Holy Alliance, League of Nations, United Nations,
SEATO, Non-Aligned States, etc.). (DOK 3)
3c. Analyze the causes, effects, and unique features of World War I and World War II in terms
of the changes in diplomatic relationships among the various countries involved. (DOK 3)
Unit 8 Test – Thursday, February 12th
Wednesday, January 28, 2015 (B)
Unit: Unit 8 – World War I
Objective:
 How did Europe look before and after World War I?
Materials:
 Map Analysis: Before and After World War I
 Europe on the eve of WWI
Class work/activities:
1. TSW complete the Map Analysis.
2. TSW complete Europe on the eve of WWI.
Homework: Complete classwork not finished in class.
Thursday, January 29, 2015 (A)
Unit: Unit 8 – World War I
Objective:
 How did WWI begin? How did the Great War affect the world?
Materials:
 Crash Course in World History World War I Video and Questions – Canvas
Class work/activities:
1. TSW complete watch the WWI Crash Course and answer questions regarding the video
Homework: None.
Friday, January 30, 2015 (B)
Unit: Unit 8 – World War I
Objective:
 What were the long-term causes of World War I?
Materials:
 Chapter 14 PowerPoint
 Causes of World War I – Canvas
Class work/activities:
1. TSW take notes corresponding with the PowerPoint lecture.
2. TSW complete the Causes of World War I assignment on canvas.
Homework: None.
Monday, February 2, 2015 (A)
Unit: Unit 8 – World War I
Objective:
 What were the conditions like on the battlefields?
Materials:
 Chapter 14 PowerPoint
Class work/activities:
1. TSW take notes corresponding with the PowerPoint lecture.
2. Trench Warfare assignment – Canvas
Homework: Trench Warfare, if not finished in class.
Tuesday, February 3, 2015 (B)
Unit: Unit 8 – World War I
Objective:
 What new technology was used during World War I?
Materials:
 Chapter 14 PowerPoint
Class work/activities:
1. TSW take notes corresponding with the PowerPoint lecture.
**World War I Begins Quiz – Friday
Homework: None.
Wednesday, February 4, 2015 (A)
Unit: Unit 8 – World War I
Objective:
 What role did government propaganda play in World War I?
Materials:
 Chapter 14 PowerPoint
 Sinking of Lusitania – Canvas
Class work/activities:
1. TSW take notes corresponding with the PowerPoint lecture.
2. TSW will begin the Sinking of Lusitania assignment.
Homework: Sinking of Lusitania assignment – due Thursday
**Study for World War I Quiz – Friday.
Thursday, February 5, 2015 (B)
Unit: Unit 8 – World War I
Objective:
 What were the effects of Russia’s exit and America’s entrance into World War I?
Materials:
 Chapter 14 PowerPoint
 Treaty of Brest-Litovsk – Canvas
Class work/activities:
1. TSW take notes corresponding with the PowerPoint lecture.
2. TSW complete the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk assignment.
Homework: Study for World War I Begins Quiz. (Tomorrow)
Friday, February 6, 2015 (A)
Unit: Unit 8 – World War I
Objective:

What weapons and diseases played a part during WWI?
Materials:
 World War I Begins Quiz – Canvas
 Chapter 14 PowerPoint
 Chapter 14 Study Guide
Class work/activities:
1. TSW take the World War I Quiz
2. TSW take notes corresponding with the PowerPoint lecture.
Homework: None.
Monday, February 9, 2015 (B)
Unit: Unit 8 – World War I
Objective:
 What effect did World War I have on Europe as a whole?
Materials:
 Chapter 14 PowerPoint
 Statistics related to the First World War
Class work/activities:
1. TSW take notes corresponding with the PowerPoint lecture.
2. TSW analyze statistics related to the First World War as a whole
Homework: None.
Tuesday, February 10, 2015 (A)
Unit: Unit 8 – World War I
Objective:
 How does the Paris Peace Conference put an end to World War I?
Materials:
 Chapter 14 PowerPoint
 End of World War One: The Treaty of Versailles
Class work/activities:
1. TSW take notes corresponding with the PowerPoint lecture.
2. TSW complete the End of World War One: The Treaty of Versailles.
Homework: Study for WWI Test.
Wednesday, February 11, 2015 (B)
Unit: Unit 8 – World War I
Objective:
 Review for World War I Test
Materials:
 Chapter 14 Study Guide
Class work/activities:
1. TSW take part in a class review of WWI material
Homework: Study for test.
Thursday, February 12, 2015 (A)
Unit: Unit 8 – World War I
Objective:
 Display knowledge of World War I material.
Materials:
 Chapter 14 Test: Part 1
Class work/activities:
1. TSW complete Chapter 14 Test: Part 1
Homework: None.
Friday, February 13, 2015 (B)
Unit: Unit 8 – World War I
Objective:
 Display knowledge of World War I material.
Materials:
 Chapter 14 Test: Part 2
Class work/activities:
1. TSW complete Chapter 14 Test: Part 2
Homework: None.