1. Warm Up # 5
How was the Battle of the Somme an example of how World War 1 played out?
What strategies were used?
What did each side gain?
How did they feel when it was over?

2. Battle of the Somme Take-Aways
Extreme Casualties
Advanced Weapons but Old Fashioned Tactics
Many Losers, No Winners
Battle of Attrition

3. The Century: Shell Shocked pg. 9
1st: 28:19
2nd: 25:51
3rd: 30:50
6th: 40:03
7th: 27:52

5. Analytical Thesis Statement

6. Thesis Statement Checklist
Counterpoint is clearly stated and opposes opinion on topic.
Clearly states position on topic.
3 Reasons are clearly stated.
3 Reasons are concise and flow well within the thesis statement.
Thesis statement is free from grammatical errors.

7. Great Thesis Examples!
1. Although immunizations can help stop the spread of disease, immunizations should not be mandatory to ensure freedom of religion, freedom from governmental control and to allow for father research.
2. Although it will be expensive, schools should provide educational opportunities/resources for low- income students during the summers so that they don't forget what they've learned, they have a safe place to be and they can close the achievement gap.

8. Great Thesis Examples!
3. While magazine companies are trying to make a profit they should choose a more diverse group of models to increase positive body image, give young people better role models and decrease eating disorders.
4. While patients with terminal conditions can be in immense pain, assisted suicide should be illegal to prevent hospitals from promoting death, the elderly from being taken advantage of and doctors playing god.

9. Google. Classroom Directions Join Code 1. Go to “classroom.google.com”
2. Click the “+” and select “join class”
3. Type in the correct class code.
1st Period = te51xm
2nd Period = lns7142
3rd Period = jooj8u9
6th Period = 38c2ye
7th Period = jclmyu

10. Thesis Statement Checklist
Counterpoint is clearly stated and opposes opinion on topic.
Clearly states position on topic.
3 Reasons are clearly stated.
3 Reasons are concise and flow well within the thesis statement.
Thesis statement is free from grammatical errors.

11. The Battle of the Somme thesis Statement
Workbook pg. 14 or 15
Class Docs pg. 40

12. Thesis Statement 1. Complete thesis Statement:
“Who won the 1st day of the Battle of the Somme”
2. Put Chrome Book Away
3. Work on Unit Overview