Task • In this task there will be some pictures of major events that have happened in the past. • Look at the events and think what happened • Choose 2-3 pictures and write about your interpretation and understanding of the event • Ask yourself “What was the event?” and “How do I know what happened?” • Delete any of the slides that you do not use and post on your blog by converting it into a pdf and then uploading to ISSU.
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‘Different interpretations of the past can be discovered by investigating historical events’ Wednesday, 12 March, 14
9/11 attack
“What was the event?” and “How do I know what happened?” Wednesday, 12 March, 14
What happened in this Event? How do I know what happened? • happened on September 11th, 2001 • I read a article about it, and my dad was in it he took a video • two airplanes hit the twin towers on purpose • Osama Bin-Laden planned it • Osama Bin-Laden was arrested for years
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Tiananmen Square
“What was the event?” and “How do I know what happened?” Wednesday, 12 March, 14
What happened in this Event? How do I know what happened?
• my dad’s friend has been there and helped the Beijing students protest • my dad told me about it • in Beijing • government used tanks to smash the students and shot most of them • on 1989, July 5th • lasted for 1 month, 2 weeks and 6 days Wednesday, 12 March, 14
Hong Kong Opium War
“What was the event?” and “How do I know what happened?” Wednesday, 12 March, 14
What happened in this Event? How do I know what happened? • second opium war:1939 to 1942 • first opium war: 1856 to 1862 • british used opium drug to weaken the Chinese army, and won • I learned it from grade 4 field trip
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