Extra Credit: Cause & Effects of History
Extra Credit: Cause & Effects of History
Objective: The student will relate the history of the region being studied to the events of today.
Assignment:
1. Go online to a world news site and find FOUR articles that relate to the region that is being studied. (Article must have been written in the past 5 years)
2. Summarize the article and include points and vocabulary from the Chapters that have been read or areas that have been studied. (This includes past Chapters)
3. Bring to class the article and summary, this will give you a free 100 for a test grade in the grade book if done correctly.
REMEMBER: Articles must relate to the regions we are studying and you must be able to include vocabulary, topics and other big picture ideas from the readings as well show a relationship with the article to what is being studied in class.
Topics:
1. Geography
2. Social
3. Interactions within and with other nations
4. Political
5. Cultural
6. Religious
7. 5 Points of Civilization
8. Something you find interesting (ex: music, art, drama, clothing, etc.)
Summary:
1. One page hand written
2. Introduction with Thesis
3. One Body
a. How are the events related to what we are learning about?
b. What can be seen as cause and effect?
4. Conclusion
a. What can we learn from this?
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