Colonial regions (see note sheet, powerpoint, and notes posted on Friday, Feb 10)
Begin Colonial Regions project: DUE TUESDAY AFTER VACATION (or by end of class on Wednesday for extra credit)
Finish Road to Revolution slideshow
Rate the colonists' actions
Quiz study guide STUDY FOR QUIZ ON TUESDAY
Tuesday, March 13
Quiz: Rebellion in the Colonies
Patriots vs. Loyalists guided reading
Battles of Lexington and Concord cartoons: Read page 50 in The Americans and illustrate what took place in Lexington and Concord on April 19, 1775. Assignment sheet available in class. DUE WEDNESDAY
Wednesday, March 14
Vote for best cartoon (5 point bonus on quiz for winner)
From Rebellion to Independence guided notes:
Tuesday, January 24
Course syllabus
Course overview and themes
HW: Return signed syllabus, due ASAP
Wednesday, January 25
Start "Who Really Discovered America" video
Part 1 Part 2
Friday, January 27
Assign Exploration Map Packet: DUE NEXT WEDNESDAY
Explorers webpage
Tuesday, January 31
Go over evidence: Which theory discussed in the video do you think is most believable? Why?
Work on Exploration Map Packet: DUE WEDNESDAY
Wednesday, February 1
Age of Exploration slideshow:
Friday, February 3
Course sign-ups for next year
Begin Columbus Day DBQ
HW: Study for mapping quiz on Tuesday
Tuesday, February 7
Finish Columbus DBQ: 1 paragraph response W/ SUPPORT FROM THE DOCUMENTS due on Wednesday
What happened to Roanoke? packet
Wednesday, February 8
Begin early colonies slideshow:
Friday, February 10
record your quiz answers here:
Life in Colonial Times: Could you survive? Take this quiz and find out: Colonial Life quiz
Colonial Regions:
Tuesday, February 14
Begin Colonial Regions project: DUE TUESDAY AFTER VACATION (or by end of class on Wednesday for extra credit)
HW: 13 COLONIES IDENTIFICATION QUIZ TOMORROW
Wednesday, February 15
Work on Colonial Advertisement/Journal projects: DUE TUESDAY AFTER VACATION
Tuesday, February 28
Intro to Rebellion notes:
Modern rebellion research
Research links:
Washington Post
BBC (Arab Spring)
Economist
Wednesday, February 29
HW: England and its colonies prosper reading and questions (on paper only): DUE FRIDAY
Friday, March 2
Modern rebellion presentations
Rebellion causes and methods themes
Mercantilism activity
Tuesday, March 6
Boston Massarcre reading (on paper only)
Wednesday, March 7
Friday, March 9
Rate the colonists' actions
Quiz study guide
STUDY FOR QUIZ ON TUESDAY
Tuesday, March 13
Patriots vs. Loyalists guided reading
Battles of Lexington and Concord cartoons: Read page 50 in The Americans and illustrate what took place in Lexington and Concord on April 19, 1775. Assignment sheet available in class. DUE WEDNESDAY
Wednesday, March 14
From Rebellion to Independence guided notes:
HW: CREATE OUTLINE OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE (using sheet provided in class), DUE FRIDAY
Friday, March 16
Review important points from the Declaration of Independence
Redcoats vs. Patriots: Advantages and disadvantages
Group Research: Events of the Revolutionary War
Websites for research:
History Central Rev. War battles
PBS Liberty
AmericanRevolution.org
BrittishBattles.com
HW: QUIZ CORRECTIONS DUE TUESDAY (OPTIONAL)
Tuesday, March 20
Begin Shays' Rebellion video:
REVOLUTIONARY WAR TEST NEXT TUESDAY
Wednesday, March 21
Revolutionary War test study guide:
Friday, March 23
Test review bingo:
TEST ON TUESDAY (I am available after school on Monday in the Cardio Room)
Tuesday, March 26
Preamble to the Constitution vocab worksheet:
Complete Preamble sheet for HW for Wednesday
Wednesday, March 27
Begin creation of the Constitution:
HW: USE TEXTBOOK OR SOURCE OF YOUR CHOICE TO COMPLETE THE "CREATION OF THE CONSTITUTION" WORKSHEET: DUE NEXT TUESDAY