Unit: Rewrite the Script of Imperialism
Unit Description
Lessons
Rewrite the Script of Imperialism: Project Introduction
Resources: 15 Teachers will be able to prepare materials and concepts for project. Students will understand project, role of book and movies, and film component of project. |
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Rewrite the Script of Imperialism: Project Vocabulary
Resources: 4 Students will learn key vocabulary words and practice their meanings throughout the two weeks of the project. Students will be prepared for the contextual language of the novel, “Heart of Darkness.” |
3,255
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Rewrite the Script of Imperialism: Out of Europe, Into Africa
Resources: 4 Students will understand what imperialism is, which countries/regions were involved, and what factors motivated imperialism. |
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Rewrite the Script of Imperialism: Imperialism Simulation
Resources: 1 Students will understand the different mechanisms of control used in imperialism and the effects they had on relations between dominant and subordinate populations |
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Rewrite the Script of Imperialism: Ideas as Consequences of Imperialism
Resources: 4 Students will understand the philosophical/mental impact of colonization on colonized countries, leading to their understanding of ways the era of imperialism changed the world. |
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Rewrite the Script of Imperialism: Minerals and their Uses
Resources: 6 Students will understand what minerals are, how they are identified, what they are used for, and the role they played in motivating imperialism |
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Rewrite the Script of Imperialism: Economic Profile of a Country
Resources: 5 Students will understand the relationship between wealthy countries and underdeveloped, indebted countries and how this relates to their histories of imperialism |
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Rewrite the Script of Imperialism: International Aide, Percent Change
Resources: 4 Students will use percent increase and decrease to compare colonizing and colonized countries’ economies |
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Rewrite the Script of Imperialism: Short, Short Film Workshop
Resources: 7 Students will write and produce 3 minute or shorter film scripts, imagining an alternative ending to one country’s story of imperialism |
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Unit Resources
No resources at this time. |