World Leader Quiz
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1. Start by learning a bit of German and Italian, like we did in the Russian Revolution unit.
Which leader would you be? Take our your phone and take on the following quizzes! 1. http://similarminds.com/cgi-bin/leader.pl 2. http://www.thejournal.ie/world-leader-quiz-3851026-Feb2018/ |
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The Rise of Fascism and Naziism: A Closer Look at Italy and Germany During the Interwar Period.
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1. Introduce Assignment: Students are to be put into groups of two.
Students have to research a dictator of their choice – Mussolini or Hitler from the era we are studying, or can choose another dictator from the 20th century. Then, complete the parody activity. (See handout below) 2. -Provide handouts and get students to pick a dictator. -Watch video of Dictators of the 20th century to choose dictator. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kZmduW_Ye_8 -Class can use Mr. Fitton’s video cameras and macbooks or they can use their own if they bring them. (See the side for Student example) Show Video clips that students are meant to Parody. They should choose a concept to parody or timeline activity. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u-yLGIH7W9Y http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PVwG1t-NVAA “Friensiessss” ‘SHUT UP” “Do these make me look fat?” (The Police often question him just because they find him interesting) Or: Old Spice Commerical: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=owGykVbfgUE Or: Students can make their own Crash Course in History See many different types of responses below. |
Below is a copy of the assignment and student samples of the finished planning sheet. Also, student examples!
1. https://soundcloud.com/koo-dawg/frankie (A FDR Punk Rock Song by Dylan Carter)
1. https://soundcloud.com/koo-dawg/frankie (A FDR Punk Rock Song by Dylan Carter)
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1. Watch video on Productivity below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lHfjvYzr-3g
This video is meant to inspire us to simply get to work. It also provides some strategies on how to start any project (not just this Parody Assignment.) This may help you do better in school and in your job life later on!
This video is meant to inspire us to simply get to work. It also provides some strategies on how to start any project (not just this Parody Assignment.) This may help you do better in school and in your job life later on!
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2. Silent Reading Once students are in groups, assign them “silent reading” for 30-40 mins. (Or group reading in library if students prefer).
-Read chapters associated with Dictators and begin to take notes based on Criteria of assignment. Hitler: Howarth Demarco Chapter 11 – Page 47-50 Chapter 6 – 80-92 Chapter 23 – Page 90-95 Chapter 7 – 93-103 Chapter 25 – Page 110-116 Chapter 10 – P. 121-131 Chapter 29 – Page 147-152 Mussolini Howarth Demarco Chapter 10 – Page 46 Chapter 5 - P. 67-79 Chapter 12 – Page 51-53 Chapter 10 – P. 121-131 Chapter 23 – Page 148-152 |
3. Mr. Fitton showed two small clip that detail the rise of the dictators (significant events and some background details)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QtlyQ0m7nns Prelude to war – dictators (an old propaganda film)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lPENFS7--y8 Rise of Dictators ---Show only 2:23 – 9:44 (Hitler and Musso)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QtlyQ0m7nns Prelude to war – dictators (an old propaganda film)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lPENFS7--y8 Rise of Dictators ---Show only 2:23 – 9:44 (Hitler and Musso)
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We will also watch some of the Netflix Series - How to be a Tyrant
This film provides some analysis of how tyrants rule, the psychology behind them and provides a breadth of detail about many Tyrants from History.
If you are struggling with a leader to choose, please see if you are inspired by these videos
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Videos of Hitler and Mussolini - for those who are less of the "Textbook" style learner. Please view on your own time.
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Former Projects for Students to examine
See below for a collection of videos, memes, twitter accounts, facebook accounts etc.
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