WRITTEN RESPONSE WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 1
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TEXTBOOK/SOURCES
Chapter 2 Canada and the First World War
Canadian Encyclopedia – First World War
Canadian War Museum – Canada and the First World War
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Introduction
Activity/Film: All Quiet on the Western Front
September 8/9
Lesson: Causes of World War Part 1
Read and Review
Thought.co: 5 Key Causes of World War I
Counterpoints: Chapter 2 Canada and the First World War p.26-30 optional
Notes: Causes of World War I Notes
Activity: Causes and Historical Events (V4)
Article: The Top 5 Causes That Led to World War I (Thought.co)(pdf)
In Class Work
Inquiry Question: Which cause was most responsible for World War I?
Padlet – Which cause was most responsible for World War I? PERIOD 2
Padlet – Which cause was most responsible for World War I? PERIOD 5
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OPTIONAL
Lesson: Causes of World War Part 2
In Class Work
Written Response: Causes of Word War I
Read and Review
Historical Thinking: Cause and Consequence – Definition, Description, Criteria (V2)
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September 10
Lesson: Canada Prepares for War/War Measures Act
Read and Review
Counterpoints: Chapter 2 Canada and the First World War p. 32-34 optional
Notes: Canada’s Prepares for War Notes (V2)
In Class Work
Article: War Measures Act eroded civil liberties (V2)
Evidence: War Measures Act Evidence (V2)
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September 11
Lesson: Battle of Ypres
Read and Review
Canadian War Museum – Introduction: Maps
Battle of Ypres – Canadian Encyclopedia
In Class Work
Notes: Canada and Battles of World War I
Video/Activity: Battle of Ypres
Padlet – Battle of Ypres PERIOD 2
Padlet – Battle of Ypres PERIOD 5
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September 12
Lesson: Trenches
Read and Review
Primary Sources/Documents
Canadian War Museum – Canada and the First World War
Canadian War Museum – Life at the Front – Trench Conditions
In Class Work
Canadian War Museum – Canada and the First World War – Life at the Front Photographs
Activity: Primary Sources – Photographs – Life at the Front Photographs (V3)
Padlet: Life at the Front Photographs PERIOD 2
Padlet: Life at the Front Photographs PERIOD 5
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September 15
Lesson: Battle of the Somme
Read and Review
Battle of the Somme – Canadian Encyclopedia
In Class Work
Video Activity: Battle of the Somme
Canadian War Museum – Canada and the First World War – Battles and Fighting Photographs
Padlet: Battle of the Somme/Courcelette Photo PERIOD 2
Padlet:Battle of the Somme/Courcelette Photo PERIOD 5
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September 16
Lesson: Home Front
Read and Review
History Skills – Propaganda optional
In Class Work
Activity: Propaganda Posters (V2)
Canadian War Museum – Canada and the First World War – Propaganda
Padlet: Propaganda Poster PERIOD 2
Padlet: Propaganda Poster PERIOD 5
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September 17
Lesson: Battle of Vimy Ridge
Read and Review
Battle of Vimy Ridge – Canadian Encyclopedia
Handout: Historical Significance Criteria (V3) – Ypres
In Class Work
Video/Activity: Battle of Vimy Ridge
Article: Significance of Vimy Ridge (V2)
Evidence: Battle of Vimy Ridge Evidence (V3)
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September 22
Lesson: Soldiers’ Accounts
Read and Review
The Canadian Letters and Images Project
In Class Work
The Canadian Letters and Images Project
Padlet: Soldier’s Letter PERIOD 2
Padlet: Soldier’s Letter PERIOD 5
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September 23
Lesson: Conscription Crisis 1917
Read and Review
Conscription – Canadian Encyclopedia
Canadian War Museum – Canada and the First World War – Conscription 1917
In Class Work
Evidence: Conscription Crisis Evidence
Article: Face to Face on Conscription
Article: Conscription divided Canada. It also helped win the First World War
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September 24
Lesson: Battle of Passchendaele
Read and Review
Battle of Passchendaele – Canadian Encyclopedia
In Class Work
Activity Film: Passchendaele Historical Accuracy and Usefulness (V2)
Padlet: Passchendaele Film and Historical Accuracy PERIOD 2
Padlet: Passchendaele Film and Historical Accuracy PERIOD 5
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September 25
Lesson: Canada’s Hundred Days
Read and Review
Notes: Canada and Battles of World War I
Canada’s Hundred Days – Canadian Encyclopedia optional
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September 26
Lesson: Consequences of the War
Read and Review
Treaty of Versailles – Canadian Encyclopedia
Article: The War’s Impact on Canada
In Class Work
Activity: Consequences of World War I Canada (V2)
OPTIONAL
Handout: Criteria for Determining Important Consequences
SAMPLE: What are the three most important consequences of World War I for Canada?
Inquiry Question: What are the three most important consequences of World War I for Canada?
Evidence: Consequences of World War I (V1)
Padlet – What was the most important consequence of World War I for Canada? PERIOD 2
Padlet – What was the most important consequence of World War I for Canada? PERIOD 5
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Story Map: Canada’s Participation During World War 1 -The Battlefields