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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Where we are in place and time
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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? • plane crash on twin towers (World Trade Centre, New York City) --> Catch on fire -->Collapse • september 11, 2001 • hijacked four planes in mid-flight • read article about it
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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? • lasted for 1 month 2 weeks and 6 days • 1989, July 5th • happened inBeijing • Students protested to government • government uses tank to shoot down students • lots of them died • Andrea’s dad Wednesday, 12 March, 14