Activity Overview
The objective of this activity is to have students display their understanding of the primary causes of World War I. Teachers are encouraged to introduce students to the helpful acronym “M.A.I.N.” to approach the causes of the war. This acronym can serve as a very useful resource for students to apply their knowledge of what are seen as the primary causes of the war. In this activity, students will create a frayer model that describes how each of these topics influences countries to engage in global war.
Cause | Key Questions |
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Militarism |
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Alliances |
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Imperial Competition |
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Nationalism |
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Template and Class Instructions
(These instructions are completely customizable. After clicking "Copy Activity", update the instructions on the Edit Tab of the assignment.)
Due Date:
Objective: Create a frayer model that illustrates the M.A.I.N. causes of WWI (militarism, alliances, imperial competition, nationalism).
Student Instructions:
- Click "Start Assignment".
- Identify each cause in the title boxes.
- Write a short summary of each in the description boxes.
- Create an illustration that represents each cell using appropriate scenes, characters, and items.
- Save and exit when you're done.
Lesson Plan Reference
Activity Overview
The objective of this activity is to have students display their understanding of the primary causes of World War I. Teachers are encouraged to introduce students to the helpful acronym “M.A.I.N.” to approach the causes of the war. This acronym can serve as a very useful resource for students to apply their knowledge of what are seen as the primary causes of the war. In this activity, students will create a frayer model that describes how each of these topics influences countries to engage in global war.
Cause | Key Questions |
---|---|
Militarism |
|
Alliances |
|
Imperial Competition |
|
Nationalism |
|
Template and Class Instructions
(These instructions are completely customizable. After clicking "Copy Activity", update the instructions on the Edit Tab of the assignment.)
Due Date:
Objective: Create a frayer model that illustrates the M.A.I.N. causes of WWI (militarism, alliances, imperial competition, nationalism).
Student Instructions:
- Click "Start Assignment".
- Identify each cause in the title boxes.
- Write a short summary of each in the description boxes.
- Create an illustration that represents each cell using appropriate scenes, characters, and items.
- Save and exit when you're done.
Lesson Plan Reference
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