• Lesson 5 - WW1 Review Questions + Major Canadian Battles

    Learning Goals: By the end of this lesson you will be able to

    A1.4 interpret and analyse evidence and information relevant to their investigations, using various tools, strategies, and approaches appropriate for historical inquiry;B1.2 identify some major developments in science and/or technology during this period, and assess their significance for different groups in Canada; B2.3 describe some major instances of social and/or political conflict in Canada during this period, including conflict between French and English Canada (e.g., differing views on the need for conscription; the Ontario Schools Question and the response to Regulation 17; Henri Bourassa’s nationalism versus the imperialist perspectives of some English Canadians; labour unrest, including the Winnipeg General Strike ;(B2.1 explain the main causes of World War 1 (e.g. European alliances, rivalries, militarism, and nationalist movements) and reasons for Canada’s participation in the war

    Success Criteria: By the end of this lesson you will be able to

    -Understand the geopolitics of warfare in Europe in 1914, and learn the key vocabulary words and terms such as: alliances, imperialism, militarism, nationalism. They will learn these concepts by the use of visuals, youtube & the textbook. They will learn about some of the key battles in WW 1 such as the Ypres , Somme & Vimy Ridge