What is History?

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"Discover History Questions" 

What's the big deal about History ??????????

Essential Questions:

What is History?

Why do we study History?

What is the job of the Historian?

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Objectives:

Over the next three days students will be able to:

 1.  List & Explain 5 reasons why history is important.

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2. Design a Bridge Map to include important names and events and concepts this year.

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3.  Evaluate how history breaks down the walls of racism and ignorance

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4.  Discuss and decipher Primary and Secondary sources

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5.  Write a one page reflection on how history has shaped the around 'me'.

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6.  Understand & Empathize with our past relatives who struggled, fought, and sacrificed...

Academic Vocabulary

empathy

primary source

secondary source

syllabus

Bridge Map

Sequencing Map

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