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Grade 11, United States History from1877 to the Present
Std
4.1: Identifying major events of World War I
        4.2: Explaining how the mobilization of the United States for World War I affected the population
               of the United States
        4.3: Describing economic, political, and social changes on the home front during WWI

Lesson Plans:

Teaching With Documents Lesson Plan: The Zimmermann Telegram

WW I and its Aftermath.
Students will
discuss what the term nationalism means; research this concept as it relates to the beginning of World War I; and participate in a debate about the pros and cons of nationalism.

Teaching With Documents Lesson Plan: Photographs of the 369th Infantry and African Americans during World War I

African-American Soldiers in World War I: The 92nd and 93rd Divisions

Teaching With Documents Lesson Plan: Sow the Seeds of Victory! Posters from the Food Administration During World War I

Alabama During WWI
Five lessons from the Alabama Department of Archives and History. Topics include: the press and propaganda, the draft, and the role of African-American soldiers


WW I Module: Lesson module includes interactive maps, timelines, and fact sheets
 

 

Resources:

Eyewitness to History: WW I

WWI: Trenches on the Web

WW I Document Archive

Sergeant Alvin C. York

American Presidents. (PBS) Teacher's Guide to The Presidents' Web site offers a range of activities and resources to help teachers integrate core themes, events, and ideas from the American presidency into the classroom. To access lesson plans click on a presidential portrait, select "For the Classroom". Site hosts seven lessons for each of the U.S. Presidents of the Twentieth Century

Art of World War I. UNESCO

War and Conflict WWI  BBC site with online media and personal diaries.

The Great War: Shaping the 20th Century. (PBS)

America at War Thinkquest resource on American wars of the Twentieth Century.
Educating young people about twentieth century American Wars is the object of this web site. The causes and effects of World War I, World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, and the Persian Gulf War are explained in detail. A timeline of important dates, lists of weapons used to fight the war, and biographies of military and political leaders are provided.

Alabama Virtual Library

History Timelines (Alternatime)

History Matters  Designed for high school teachers of U.S. history courses. A gateway for web resources and other useful materials for teaching U.S. history.

National Archives Digital Classroom


American Memory Primary source material from the collection of the Library of Congress
 

 

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