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// All Quiet on the Western Front // Individual and Group Research Activity English 10 Honors This assignment has 2 parts: Research a WWI weapon or topic and find one poem. Weapon and Poem will be shown on a PowerPoint Presentation. Requirements: · PowerPoint Presentation (no more than 15 words per slide) o Title slide o 4 slides on your weapon or topic (you can have more if you want but no less) o 1 slides on which you have copied and pasted the poems you have chosen(only one poem if individual) o 1 slide for MLA Work Cited. · 1 Poem either against the war in Iraq or one for war in general as indicated o Choose poems that no one else has o Give the titles to me in writing o Read the poems\ o Complete a TPCASTT o Copy and paste poem on PowerPoint o Read poem when presenting PowerPoint and explain what it means and show 2 literary techniques used in the poem · Note Cards for presentation

1. Cause of WWI and Nationalism (Poem against War) Michael

2. Flame throwers (Poem for War) John

3. No Man’s Land, Western Front, Eastern Front (Poem against Iraq War) Ian

4. Mines (Poem for War) Jeremy

5. Poison gas (types and what each does to a person) and gas masks (Poem against Iraq War) Sidh K.

6. Heavy guns (Be sure to include Big Bertha) (Poem for War) Anthony

7. Battleships (Poem against Iraq War) Ammar

8. Tanks (Poem for War) Carlos

9. Machine Guns (Poem against Iraq War) Kyle

10. Shells/Mortar, bombs, parachute star shell (Poem for War) Chad

11. Small guns (weapons a soldier would carry) (Poem against Iraq War) Mahmoud

12. Bayonets (Poem for War) Tyler

13. Grenades (types and damage) (Poem against Iraq War) Chris

14. Aircraft (Be sure to include “The Red Baron”) (Poem for War) Ryan

15. Zeppelins (Poem Against Iraq War) Mendal

16. Submarines and torpedoes (Poem for war) Robbie

<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 9pt; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;">17. Trench Warfare (use of barbed wire) (Poem against Iraq War) Evan

<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 9pt; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;">18. Calvary Warfare (Poem for War) - Caroline

<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 9pt; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;">19. Shell Shock in WWI Mitchell

<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 9pt; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;">20. Use of dogs in WWI (Poem against Iraq War) Katie

<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 9pt; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;">21. Use of Horses in WWI (Poem for War) Mallory

<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 9pt; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;">22. Christmas Truce of WWI (Poem against Iraq War) Shannon

<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 9pt; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;">23. Women in WWI (Poem for war) Alyssa

<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 9pt; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;">24. (2) Battle of Somme (Poems: one person for war and one against Iraq War) Helen and Taylor

<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 9pt; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;">25. (2) Battle of Gallipoli (Poems: one person for war and one against Iraq War) Sidd Shah and Hunter

<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 9pt; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;">26. (2) Battle of Flanders (Poems: one person for war and one against Iraq War) Ben and Jacob

<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 9pt; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;">27. Famous Central Powers People- What they did in WWI to make them famous. (Poem for war) None

<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 9pt; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;">28. Famous Allied Powers People. What they did in WWI to make them famous (Poem against the Iraq War) none

<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 9pt; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;">29. WWI Propaganda from the Central Powers and the Allied Powers(poem for war) Daniel

You must have mostly pictures on your PowerPoint slides. No more than 15 words per slide will be accepted without deduction. As you did with the Voice Thread, write a speech, this time on note cards. When you present, you can use the note cards to help with your presentations. If you choose, you may record your script/presentation on VoiceThread and upload into your presentation. You must read your poem and explain it, showing at least 2 literary techniques used it. POWERPOINT PRESENTATIONS HAVE TO BE SAVED TO THE WIKI PAGE TO GET FULL CREDIT.

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// All Quiet on the Western Fron // Research Project Rubric (worth 10 points)

_/10 Ability to present information clearly using PowerPoint but not reading Information from slide show

_/10 Use of visuals (a visual should be on each slide of the PowerPoint AND you should not have more than 15 words on each slide except for the poem)

_/10 Provides me with title of poem you choose in writing. (FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE)

_/10 Ability to turn in a written copy of TPCASTT of poem and to present it correctly (explain it and show 2 literary techniques used in the poem)

_/10 Turns in note cards with script

_/10 Information is correct

_/10 Turns in Rubric

_/10 Completes at least 4 slides of information on topic,1 slide showing poem, saves the PPT to Wiki

_/10 Completes title page and a correct Work Cited in MLA Format

_/10 Grammatically correct

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