1. Finished World War I propaganda activity and discussed the answers- keep it in your notebook. There will likely be a question on the unit test about the objectives and tools.
2. World War I battle research- we broke into groups and I assigned each group a battle to research and we will share that on Monday. See information below for which battles we are researching and what topics to research.
   

Verdun
Battle of Verdun- www.pbs.org/greatwar/maps/maps_verdun.html
Verdun: The Battle of France- www.pbs.org/greatwar/historian/hist_audoin_03_verdun.html
Battle of Verdun: The Crucible- www.pbs.org/greatwar/historian/hist_winter_15_verdun.html
Map- Battle of Verdun, Overview of Battle, Feb-Dec 1916- www.firstworldwar.com/maps/graphics/maps_33_wfront_verdun_(1600).jpg

Somme
The Battle of Somme- www.pbs.org/greatwar/maps/maps_somme.html
John Keegan: The Battle of Somme- www.pbs.org/greatwar/historian/hist_keegan_04_shells.html
Too Few Doctors at the Front- www.pbs.org/greatwar/historian/hist_keegan_05_doctors.html
July 1, 1916: The Somme- www.pbs.org/greatwar/historian/hist_simkins_06_somme.html
Map- Third Battle of Ypres- www.firstworldwar.com/maps/graphics/maps_61_wfront_cambrai_(1600).jpg
Map- Battle of the Somme, Overview of Battle, Jul-Nov, 1916- www.firstworldwar.com/maps/graphics/maps_34_wfront_cambrai_(1600).jpg

Ypres
The Battle of Ypres- www.pbs.org/greatwar/maps/maps_ypres.html
The Battle of Passchendaele (Ypres)- www.pbs.org/greatwar/historian/hist_wilson_06_passchendaele.html

Topics to research-

Where the battle occurred
Who was involved
What led to its occurrence
How many casualties
Battle conditions, such as the weather
Types of weapons used
The results- who won, effects on everything around it