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Nationalism

What is going on in Nationalism

In this unit we will be looking at the causes and outcomes of Nationalism in Europe and around the world. In addition there are some student worksheets which are password protected and are intended for the use of our students only. There will be an number of assessments for this unit some students will be doing a portfolio presentation, for this unit on the first Thanksgiving. The class will also be responsible for a quilt writing assignment, as well as the traditional reading assigments, quizzes and the test. The standards that will be assessed in this unit are:5.2.12, 7.1.12B, 8.1.12, 8.4.12.

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12/7	Theme: Bismarck and German unification Assign Portfolio Discussed– What is Nationalism and why is it important? Wrote an essay using sec. 1 and 2 information: Who was Bismarck and how did he influence Nationalism in Germany? Complete Map 37 – Unification of Germany 1865-1871 Assign: Finish Map and essay. Read Ch 23, Sec 4
12/10	Theme: Bismarck and Russian Nationalism Review Accomplishments of Bismarck Lesson Plan p595 Map – Balkans Assign: Read Ch 23, Sec 5
12/11	Theme: Balkan Nationalism Using Ch 23 Sec 5 information, create a timeline of the 15 most important Russian events starting in 1800 and ending in 1914. Of the 15, 7 must be explained in a paragraph and 8 must be explained using images with little or no words. See lesson plan on 598 for details… Overhead of Russian Ethnic Groups Assign: Read Ch 24, Sec 1 and 2
12/12	Theme: Germany and French Nationalism Lesson Plan p608 (make 3 column chart) Pick an issue from Ch 24 sec 2 and write an editorial about it Assign: Read Ch 24, sec 3
12/13	Theme: Britain’s Peaceful transition In small groups have students summarize each main subsection in the reading and as random groups to report what they learned. Discuss as a class for understanding.
12/14	Test Portfolio Presentation – read as a children’s story to the class Assign: Ch 15 sec 3/5