Social Studies HS Guide

foreign affairs, using events such as the Spanish-American War and World War I. CONCEPTS (Nouns) SKILLS (Verbs)

LANGUAGE SUPPORTS

●​ Media ●​ Propaganda ●​ Foreign affairs ●​ Spanish American War ●​ World War I

●​ Examine ●​ Evaluate

●​ Argue ●​ Best Practices for MLs in Secondary Content Area Classes

LEARNING PROGRESSIONS

●​ Identify and explain the Spanish-American War and/or World War I. ●​ Review thinking like an historian chart . ●​ Identify and describe the media and propaganda within the context of the Spanish-American War and/or World War I. ○​ Spanish-American War ■​ Yellow Journalism ■​ Sinking of the USS Maine ■​ Spanish American War ■​ Nationalism ■​ Rationing ■​ War bonds ■​ Committee on Public Information ●​ Examine and evaluate the role of the media and propaganda in promoting involvement in foreign affairs, using either the Spanish-American War or World War I. VOCABULARY ●​ Media ●​ Propaganda ●​ Foreign affairs ●​ Spanish American War ●​ World War I DIFFERENTIATION IN ACTION Skill Building ●​ Inquiry ●​ Thinking Like An Historian Extension ●​ Themes and Lenses ■​ Platt Amendment ■​ Teller Amendment ○​ World War I