Excellent Adventures Research

HW: Continue Research Log: Excellent Adventures to...

Goal: Explain that total warfare caused by Axis aggression threatened United States security, transformed the global community and led to a call for international efforts to protect human rights and prevent future wars.

MP4 Portfolio 1: World War II 4/7-5/3

Research Log: Excellent Adventures to... (20)
Excellent Adventures - Group Photo (10)
WWII Timeline (10)

News Story organizer (5)

Motivator (20)

Final Product
     Using green screen technology, create an eyewitness report from a significant event of World War II. Then, using augmented reality technology, enhance the current version of our social studies textbook.

1. Timeline Debates

• Rank your MOST SIGNIFICANT Events 1939-1945
• Prepare to DEFEND your choices

• Help tell the story of WWII (Causes and Effects, Turning Points)
• Significance Criteria
• #First time or last time events
• #Impacts many people
• #Impacts many areas of human life
• #Effect lasts a long time

• Connect to Learning Goal
• Total warfare caused by Axis aggression 
• Threats to United States security
• Global community transformed 
• Calls for international efforts to protect human rights 
• Calls for international efforts to prevent future wars

2. News Story Organizer 

• Topic: "Excellent Adventures to..."
• Who, What, Where, When, Why

3. Research Log