WORLD HISTORY CURRENT EVENT PROJECT - THE WORLD
5 ARTICLES - ONE FROM EACH MAJOR CONTINENT - AFRICA, ASIA, EUROPE, NORTH AMERICA, SOUTH AMERICA WITH A SUMMARY
MAP OF THE WORLD WITH THE CONTINENTS (ALL) AND OCEANS LABELED. YOU WILL LABEL THE COUNTRY THAT YOUR CURRENT EVENT OCCURRED AND NUMBER IN ORDER - AFRICA -1, ASIA -2, EUROPE - 3, NORTH AMERICA -4, SOUTH AMERICA - 5 (ARTICLES MUST BE IN THIS ORDER AS WELL)
SUMMARY OF GROUP CURRENT EVENTS
*FACTS: LIST 15 FAMOUS PEOPLE - 3 FOR EACH CONTINENT - CAN BE IN CHART FORM - NAME - WHERE THEY ARE FROM - DATE OF BIRTH/DEATH - WHY THEY ARE WELL KNOWN
NO MORE THAN 2 FROM ANY CATEGORY: ENTERTAINERS (MOVIES/TV), GOVERNMENT, INVENTORS, SPORTS, EXPLORERS, AWARD WINNERS, ARTISTS, MUSICIANS - NO MORE THAN 2 FROM ANY ONE COUNTRY
WORLD HISTORY EARLY CIVILIZATION COLLAGE
MATERIALS NEEDED: A BOX OF KLEENEX, THE INTERNET, GLUE
YOU WILL CREATE COLLAGES ON THE EARLY CIVILIZATIONS (TO 1400AD). ON ONE LONG SIDE OF THE BOX, COVER WITH PICTURES FROM THE EGYPTIAN CIVILIZATION. ON THE OTHER LONG SIDE OF THE BOX, COVER WITH PICTURES FROM THE FERTILE CRESCENT. ON ONE END COVER WITH PICTURES FROM EARLY INDIA. ON THE OTHER END COVER WITH PICTURES FROM EARLY CHINA. THE PICTURES SHOULD COME FROM THE INTERNET - YOU SHOULD ARRANGE THEM SO THAT NO WHITE SPACE IS SHOWING. I WANT YOUR WORK TO SHOW GENUINE EFFORT SO I SHOULD NOT SEE ANY GLUE OR TAPE AS WELL. ON THE BOTTOM OF THE BOX, YOU WILL NEED TO GIVE A TYPED OVERVIEW OF ART FROM TWO OF THE CIVILIZATIONS. I WILL EXPECT YOU TO WRITE THE OVERVIEW IN YOUR OWN WORDS AND NOT COPIED FROM THE INTERNET. THE OVERVIEW MUST COVER THE BOTTOM OF THE BOX. I WILL COUNT OFF FOR MISTAKES IN SPELLING, GRAMMAR, ETC. THIS IS DUE SEPTEMBER 9
20TH AND 21ST CENTURY PROBLEMS
WILL DO 5 TOTAL MUST DO:
COLD WAR
KOREAN WAR
VIETNAM WAR
AND ANY TWO OF THE FOLLOWING:
ISRAEL/PALESTINE CONFLICT
IRANIAN REVOLUTION
SERBIAN/CROATIAN WAR
DESERT STORM
CIVIL WAR IN SOMALIA
REQUIREMENTS:
LONG RANGE AND IMMEDIATE CAUSES
LONG RANGE AND IMMEDIATE EFFECTS
IMPORTANT PEOPLE
TIES TO TODAY, WHAT PART DOES THIS PLAY IN PRESENT DAY AFFAIRS, WHAT IS GOING ON IN THE REGION TODAY
MAP OF THE AREA AND WORLD MAP WITH ALL 5 TOPICS LOCATED
PRESENTATION (ON ONE OF LAST 5): WILL NEED A HANDOUT FOR THE CLASS, ETC.
DUE MAY 21,22, AND 23.
