Mr. White/Mrs. Poholski World History Course Final ProjectLetter to the Future

NAME: ______________________ PERIOD: ____

INTRODUCTION: Congrats you made it to the end of the year! As you finish out your first year of high school (or when you encounter any big life event) it is important to reflect on how the year went and how you grew as a person. With this project you will pass on what you learned to future generations of Lorain High World History students.

DIRECTIONS: Write a letter to future World History students including one thing you feel is the most important thing to learn from the units we studied throughout the year while providing three supporting details for each explaining why what you chose is so important to know. Each paragraph should consist of at least five sentences.

Dear Future World History Student,

● Thesis: Unit 1 - The Enlightenment OR Unit 2 - Industrialization & Urbanization Most Important thing to know:

____________________________________________________________________________○ Three pieces of evidence explaining why it is so important:

■ __________________________________________________________■ __________________________________________________________■ __________________________________________________________

● Thesis: Unit 3 - Imperialism OR Unit 4 - The World Wars Most Important thing to know:

____________________________________________________________________________○ Three pieces of evidence explaining why it is so important:

■ __________________________________________________________■ __________________________________________________________■ __________________________________________________________

● Thesis: Unit 5 - The Cold War OR Unit 6 - Current Events Most Important thing to know:

____________________________________________________________________________○ Three pieces of evidence explaining why it is so important:

■ __________________________________________________________■ __________________________________________________________■ __________________________________________________________

● Thesis: Any other pieces of advice:____________________________________________________________________________

○ Three pieces of evidence explaining why it is so important:■ __________________________________________________________■ __________________________________________________________■ __________________________________________________________

Sincerely,Your Name Here

Mr. White/Mrs. Poholski World History Course Final ProjectLetter to the Future

NAME: ______________________ PERIOD: ____

RUBRIC

Basic (0-4) Average (5-7) Excellent (8-10)

Units 1-2 Completed & Accuracy

Units 3-4 Completed & Accuracy

Units 5-6 Completed & Accuracy

Format & Grammar

On-Task 1-2 3-4 5

Effort Given 1-2 3-4 5

TOTAL: ______/50