Military History Workshop

From LearnSocialStudies

Aim:How does the study of military history change over time?

Do Now: What is Eurocentrism?

Lesson Overview:

Item Approx Time
Do Now 2 Min
Activity 35 Min
Discussion 10 Min

Procedure:

  1. Students will receive Jeremy Black's Chapter on Eurocentrism in "Re-thinking Military History"
  2. Students will be assigned groups
  • Day 1 - All students will work on the first part of the chapter and answer the first 5 questions.
  • Day 2 - Students will work with their groups and be assigned a particular section and answer the questions associated with the chapter. Students should also generate a list of questions regarding their chapter with evidence to back up their question from the chapter or their knowledge of history.
  • Day 3 - Student should be prepared to discuss their sections on Thursday.

Classwork & Homework

Lesson Activity: Jeremy Black - Re-Thinking Military History - Readdressing Eurocentrism

Homework: Assignments 2012