Tuesday, January 3, 2017

Good Morning Unwavering Umbrella Birds


7th Grade: Yesterday you were so successful completing the landmine challenge. What did the group do to be successful? What was a challenge that you faced as a group? What is a strategy you used that you could use in the classroom? How were you persistant while completing this challenge?



Look at the propaganda image from England during WWI. What is the purpose of propaganda? What is this ad trying to accomplish? What role do you think propaganda played in the war?
Poster commissioned by The British Parliamentary Recruiting Committee, and designed by Savile Lumley. It was published in 1915, by which time the war was already being referred to as ‘The Great War’.


  • 7th Grade 

      • Human v. Self - An internal conflict 

      • Human v. Society - a person or group going against the "norms" of society, going against they way others think.

      • Human v. Nature - Humans against a force of nature for example a Tsunami

      • Human v. Technology - Humans against a new type of technology for example in WWI the airplane. 

  • 8th Grade 
    • Private Peaceful Kahoot 
    • Finishing touches on presentation and then round table share out 
      • How did you use creativity to showcase the causes of WWI?
      • What did you learn while completing this project?

Humanities Extension:
Bronner: Present Projects
Read Private Peaceful to page 87

Homework:
7th Grade: Read 30 minutea dn finish your graphic representation of the types of conflict 

8th Grade: Finish reading the chapter in Private Peaceful