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
Man landing on the moon Text
“What happened in this event?” “How do I know what happened?” Wednesday, 12 March, 14
What happened in this Event? How do I know what happened?
• In this event Neil Armstrong and Buzz Algren were the 2 first people to walk on the moon in 1969.
• Neil Armstrong was the first one to set foot on the moon while Buzz Algren was the second person to set foot on the moon. • I know this event happened because my father always wanted to become a astronaut and he studied famous astronauts and spaceships Wednesday, 12 March, 14
Nuclear bomb drop in Hiroshima
“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? • In this event America sent an nuclear bomb on Hiroshima, Japan.
• It was after the World War 2 and America was still at war with Japan.
• The nuclear bomb killed millions but even years, centuries after
the radiation was still in the air and most people in Hiroshima is dies from the radiation
• I got this information from a book called “ The Hiroshima Bomb”
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?
• The opium war was a event when England and Hong kong was at war.
• They were at war because England was very poor then and they wanted to trade all over the world for new things, one day the english saw that Hong Kong had plenty new things like: Tea,Dresses and rice so the decided to trade these items with opium. The opium made the Chinese drugged and the emperor was not happy so he decided to declare war on England. • I got all my information from a museum in Hong Kong. Wednesday, 12 March, 14