Monday, February 04, 2019

UNIT 9 WWI - WELCOME TO THE 2nd SEMESTER
GENERAL INFO ABOUT CLASS           UNIVERSE OF P-VILLE 

NATIONALISM BONDS CONTEST --- P2   P3    P4    P5     P6

MONDAY February 4, 2019
1) 1st Semester Results / P Winter Election Soon
2) Welcome to the 2nd Semester
3) What do you see? Still in the cave?

HW:
A) After 1 semester in Mr P's class. Reflect upon class thus far and what you might expect 2nd semester. Write a letter to the 27 year old you. This is a letter To You... From You. If you are lost and uncertain what do you, answer or ponder the following questions in your next BBQ Response:

1) What has been happening in your life since September (start of school year?)
2) Did you achieve your semester goal for class? Why or why not?
3) What are some of the most important things you learned thus far in Mr P's class?
4) What do you think you'll remember when you are 27?
5) What do you think you will learn this semester?
6) What would you like to learn in World History for the 2nd Semester?

UNIT 9: WWI
1) Table of Contents (This powerpoint includes worksheets for assignments 1-10) (Ui's Quick Easy Notes)
2) Entangled Alliances / BBQ Notes
3) Map of Europe (p.353 & 359)
4) Powderkeg & Dominoes
5) Weapons of WWI (See Powerpoint for Assign #1)
5b) Quiz Prep Worksheet
6) War Affects the World
7) Flawed Peace & Flawed Peace - WWI Play (Power Pt) & (Word Doc)
8) RePlay Questions 1-11 Basics & Thinkers
9) Propaganda Notes (Get notes done before class discussion)
10 Vocabulary & Study Guide   --- (Ui's Quick & Easy Vocab)

WWI BBQ 17
(WWI WRITING RUBRIC & SUPPORT)     (TIMED WRITING)
Write a solid response for the BEFORE and once the unit is over an AFTER response for the following question: (Be sure to leave a page blank for your 27 year old response)

A) Why does war happen?

B) How did governments attempt to influence the attitudes and behaviors of their citizens during WWI?

C) How can mankind's cycle of nonsense be stopped?


Battle of the Somme DBQ -

WORD DOCUMENT FOR THE WWI PLAY

P2           P3           P4            P5            P6                (P Academy Awards for WWI Play)

WWI EXAM HELP
The Almost Complete Vocab Jeopardy to help you study for the Vocab Game - Something is better than nothing. Posted by Mr P at 4:19am

WWI HISTORIANS 

WWI VIDEOS
1) Wacky John Green's WWI Video (Who started WWI?)
2) Wacky John Green's WWI Video (How WWI started?) 
3) Wacky John Green's WWI Video (Archdukes & Basics on WWI) 
4) Wacky John Green's WWI Video (America and WWI) 

WWI PROPAGANDA BOOKS - Links to entire online books below
1) How We Advertised America - By George Creel 
2) Public Opinion - By Walter Lippmann
3) Propaganda - Edward Bernay

4) VIDEO: Century of the Self - Adam Curtis Documentary that connects War Propaganda with modern advertisement, consumerism, psychology, sociology, how the masses are controlled and you.

EXTRA WWI INFORMATION
1) Cool BBC Animated WWI Maps 
2) Cool NPR Segment - WWI Germany Unleashed Terror Cells in US
3) How do you fix a face that has been blown off by shrapnel? - Excellent BBC work on the horrors of war. Dark and all too often overlooked side to war and its hell-ish aftermath.
4) Atlantic Magazine article on the Zimmermann Note


WWI ERA MUSIC
1) Gustav Holst's - The Planets 1914 - Complete performance by Perm Philoharmonic
2) Igor Stravinsky's - Rite of Spring 1913 - Complete performance by LA Philharmonic
3) Igor Stravinsky's - Rite of Spring - Story behind the Premiere in Paris 1913. from Radiolab.org once of Mr P's favorite science programs. Listen! Listen! Listen! Lots of cool stuff on their website.
4) Gustav Holst's - The Planets 1914 - Leonard Bernstein Explains


P OLYMPIC BLOG
P OLYMPIC ORGANIZATIONAL INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEO
This video gives a general idea of some of the organizational planning needed for the P Olympics. King P can envision an even more thorough, detailed and upbeat video than this one. Hmmmm...? Perhaps there are some qualified and inspired citizens out there who would want to undertake such a project? Did someone say Project? As in: Legacy Project? Hint! Hint!