U.S. History
World War I Choose Your Own Adventure Project
There are a total of 13 objectives that you must meet (things you must learn). You may accomplish these objectives in a variety of ways. The point value for each objective is detailed below.
Objectives: Value
1. Dates of War (including U.S. involvement) -2 points
2. Teams/Sides and who was on each -4
3. Causes of the war AND the trigger -4
4. Lusitania -2
5. 11-11-1918 -1
6. Treaty of Versailles -3
7. Trench Warfare -3
8. Geography (before and after the war/ changes in Europe’s map/ -5
borders) and location of significant portions of the war (the Fronts)
9. In Flanders Field -2
10. Propaganda -2
11. Weapons/Technology -3
12. The Home Front -2
13. Woodrow Wilson and Warren G. Harding and their roles in the war -4
(37 points for content)
Creativity: 3
Effort/Neatness/Spelling: 3
Work Time Productivity: 6
List of Sources: (at least 3, NO Wikipedia please) 3
Identifying Objectives: (Objective number in parentheses) 3
(Test/Project Category) Project Total 55 Points
******** ****************** 5 points off per day late ****************************
Due Date: Mon. 5/14
Work Days: Mon. 7th and Tues. 8th
Choosing Your Own Adventure
Your project can consist of any combination of the following elements
· Poster
· PowerPoint
· Written Paper
· Photo Essay
Extra Credit Opportunities: Up to 6 points maximum extra credit per student J
· Earn 2 points extra credit by turning in your project early
· Earn up to 4 points for presenting one portion or at least 2 objectives of/from your project (Presentations may be in groups)
· Earn up to 4 points for creating an original song/poem or political cartoon containing at least 3 facts about World War 1 (facts may be repeated from project)
· Earn up to 2 points by providing one newspaper headline or sample of propaganda from World War I and write a summary of its meaning/ significance
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