Unit II U.S. Foreign Policy History 1865 WWII

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Unit II- U.S. Foreign Policy History 1865- WWII

• World War II Project
• Due-

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Waverly- Shell Rock10th American History World
War II Essay Directions

• Directions
• We will spend five days in the Media Center
  Computer Lab researching World War II. Each day
  is planned out below.
• You must use blue or black ink in your final
  copy- write it out or word process Double Space
  use a Font of 12 or 14 use 1.5 inch side margins
  and at least a 1 inch top and bottom margin.
• Title of your essay is - World War II. Put it
  on the first page
• You must put a heading in the upper right hand
  corner of each new page of the essay.
• Name
• Date
• Period

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After we have finished research in the computer
lab

• You will have one more week to complete the
  writing of the essay. Write the essay exactly
  the way you English teacher would have you write.
  Use proper grammar, usage, punctuation,
  spelling, etc
• You will be writing one large paragraph for each
  of the five topics you will research for World
  War II. 5 Body paragraphs- each to contain the
  following.
• Topic sentence- should include the title of the
  topic for that days research (ex. Pre-World War
  II)- 1 point
• Body Paragraph will contain at least 4 main ideas
  about the topic from your research. Include as
  much detail about each main idea as you can
  find.- 3 points
• Clincher- each body paragraph will have a
  clincher sentence to end the paragraph.- 1 point
• Cooperative notes will be turned in and are worth
  5 points
• The student will write effectively for
  communication, learning and self-expression-
  Multi-Paragraph Writing - 5 points.
• Total Points- 45 points (This total may be
  doubled)
• You must take mind map (Web) notes every day in
  class. DO NOT COPY THIS REPORT- PUT IT IN YOUR
  OWN WORDS.

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Computer research

• Each member of the coop group will be assigned a
  number and that number corresponds with the
  folder below.
• Use the jigsaw mind maps to take notes over as
  many of the folders with in the folder as you
  want.
• You will have approximately 20-25 min. for taking
  notes over what you think are the most important
  things to know about your folder and then 15-20
  to share with your group and put notes on your
  coop mind map.

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DAY 1 Pre- World War II - worth 5 points
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DAY 2 Battles of World War II - worth 5 points
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DAY 3 Post - World War II - worth 5 points
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DAY 4 World War II and the American Homefront-
worth 5 points
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DAY 5 World War II and the Holocaust- worth 5
points