United States in WWI 6E Lesson | Investigate WW1 Propaganda Activity | Microsoft
This lesson examines the United States’ role in WWI and explores how propaganda helped sell the war to Americans The activities are engaging for students & the guided, 6-E format is easy for you to use! Begin with a fun “Listen Up - Taglines” warm-up activity, then present “A History Dilemma” activity examining President Wilson’s isolationist stance in WW1. Next, introduce key vocabulary and historical events of the time period. Fill-in notes accompany the lesson. An investigation activity challenges students to analyze 8 different WWI propaganda posters. There is also a printable, “walk-around” poster version to get your class up and moving. . Finally, assess learning with an exit ticket quiz. Your purchase has print & interactive, digital versions of the materials. Made for traditional in-class learning or digital 1:1 classrooms. Everything you need is included!
Includes Microsoft Resources: Digital & Print
- Guided 6–E PowerPoint Lesson
- Fill-in Notes
- Investigate WWI Propaganda Activity
- Walk-Around Poster Set
- Exit Ticket Quiz
- Answer Keys
- Teacher Reference Guide
6-E Guided Lesson:
- Engage: “Listen Up” Taglines Warm-up Activity
- Explore: “A WWI History Dilemma” Activity
- Explain: Vocabulary & Fill-in Notes
- Elaborate: Big Ideas - Selling the War
- Evaluate: Investigate WWI Propaganda Activity
- Extend: Exit Ticket Quiz
Aligned with Social Studies Standards: CCSS, TEKS, ELPS, and NCSS
Total Pages: 83
Time: 90 Minutes
Grades: 6-12