Wednesday, February 15, 2017

Ch. 21 Sec. 3: Americans at War



2/15/2017
Objective
Ch. 21 Sec. 3
Americans at War
pg. 718-722
  • Understand the setbacks that the Allies faced in 1917 and 1918.
  • Discover how Americans forces contributed to the Allied victory.
  • Explain the agreement that ended the fighting.
 Focus question:
How did the arrival of American troops in Europe affect the course of the war?
Resources to Understand Lesson



Rubric for Amendment Project:

Video: 75 points
  • Title Clearly Stated: 15 points
  • Amendment in basic terms: 15 points
  • Credits with all Team members: 15 points
  • At most 10 minutes long: 10 points
  • Clear Message depicting the Amendment: 20 points

Write-Up: 25 points
  • Picture that reflects Amendment: 5 points
  • Answer 5 questions in the paragraph: 3 points per question
    1. History of the amendment
    2. Where did the idea for the amendment come from?
    3. What is the impact of this amendment?
    4. Why is this amendment important to Americans?
    5. Explain if this amendment is still needed today.
  • Format - title (Times New Roman, 14 pt font), heading and paragraph (Times New Roman, 12 pt font) : 5 points 
Tonight's homework
Finish Classwork!
WORK ON THE AMENDMENT PROJECT WITH YOUR TEAM!