Friday, March 18, 2016

The Cold War Project

Name: ____________________________     Date: ______________
Global History 10         Period: ___________


Aim: Evaluate the impact of the Cold War on the nations in the world. 

Directions: Individually, you will be creating your own Cold War Google Site.  You will research ALL 8 Cold War Topics and provide valid information on each topic.  These 8 topics will be the 8 tabs on the left side of your Google Site.  Make sure to answer all questions for each topic. 

Cold War Topics: 

* Communism Revolution in China
* Korean War
* Vietnam War
* Cuban Missile Crisis 
* The Space Race
* 1980 Winter Olympics
* Revolution in Nicaragua
* Invasion of Afghanistan 


Research NEEDED for each topic in your Google Site:
* Include TITLE of Presentation
* Who was involved?
* Explain what happened during this event.
* When did it happen?
* Where did it occur?
* What were the effects of the event?
* Provide 3-5 visual representation for each topic: 
o Pictures, maps, graphs, etc.
* Imbed/Attach YouTube Clip!
* WEBSITES NEED TO BE CITED! PUT IN YOUR OWN WORDS!

FINDIT
This is the link to where all the databases are listed
Username: LBHS
Password: library


Directions for Google Sites:
* Sign into your lbeach gmail account.
o Username: First 3 Letters of your First Name, Last Name @lbeachg.org
o Password: unless you already changed it à lbsd School ID #

* Put your cursor over ‘Google Apps’ in the top right hand corner.
o Look for ‘Sites’ app and click on it.

* Click ‘Create’
o Name of your site: Cold War Topic
o Choose ‘Blank Template’ 
o Choose a ‘Theme’ for your Google Site
o Click ‘Create’ when you are finished

* Once you are on your actual ‘Google Site’ you will then create your Home Page for your Project
o Click the pencil in the top right corner to ‘edit’ your Home Page
o Once you are ready to create tabs on the left side of your ‘Site’, click on the ‘Create Page’ icon and follow the project guidelines.