Unit 2 Revolutionary America

Today's Agenda:

• Discuss: The Founding Fathers
• Go over: The Revolutionary War handouts
• Review: the Unit 2 Exam is tomorrow (Wednesday Oct 1)

Homework: Study for the exam!

Unit 2 Revolutionary America

Today's Agenda:

Review: Chapter 4 Section 4
The Founding Fathers: The writing assignment was linked on yesterday's blog.
Computer Lab (Room 260): Research and write the 3 paragraphs on your founding father
Unit 2 Exam is Wednesday...Study!

 

Unit 2 Revolutionary America

Today's Agenda:

Chapter Attack: Chapter 4 Section 4
Writing Prompt: The Founding Fathers
Unit assessment: Tuesday of next week
Use Quizlet

Unit 2 Revolutionary America

Today's Agenda:

• Review: Chapter 4 Section 3
• Return: Colonial letters (Improve your Writing)
• Discussion: Strengths and Weaknesses during the Revolution
• Video Clip: The War Heads South

Unit 2 Revolutionary America

Today's Agenda:

• Review: 1776-Literary Analysis
• Map Activity: Battles of the American Revolution (Anthem pg. 129)
• Chapter attack: Chapter 4 Section 3

Washington Crossing the Delaware River

Unit 2 Revolutionary America

Today's Agenda:

Review Chapter 4 Section 2
Literary Analysis on 1776-documents are linked on Friday's Blog

Unit 2 Revolutionary America

Today's Agenda:

Finish the video clip: American Revolution Part 1
Chapter Attack: Chapter 4 Section 2
Literary Analysis: the 3 Major Documents of 1776

• Common Sense
• Declaration of Independence
• American Crisis

1776

Unit 2 Revolutionary America

Today's Agenda:

Review Chapter 4 Section 1
Propaganda/Interpreting the Visual Record: The Boston Massacre
Video clip: The American Revolution Part 1

The Boston Massacre

Unit 2 Revolutionary America

Today's Agenda:

Finish Steps to Revolution Visual
Pass back Unit 1 Exam-Explain test corrections
Chapter Attack: Chapter 4 Section 1

Unit 1 Assessment

Today's Agenda:

• Summative Assessment: Colonial Letters are due today
• Unit 1 (Chapters 2 and 3) Unit Exam is today
• Introduce Unit 2-Revolutionary America
• Activity: Steps to the Revolution

Boston Tea Party
1773

Unit 1 Colonial America

Today's Agenda:

We are scheduled to be in the library again today to complete our Colonial letters. They are due tomorrow (the 16th).

Unit 1 Exam is scheduled for tomorrow.

Use technology to study: Quizlet

Unit 1 Colonial America

Today's Agenda:

Today we are in the library researching/writing our colonial letters. The summative assessment is linked on yesterday's blog post. The letters are due on Tuesday the 16th.

Map of North America around 1754

Unit 1 Colonial America

Today's Agenda:

• Review Chapter 3 Section 4 
• Discussion: The French and Indian War
• Video: The War that Made America
• Map Activity: Before and After the French and Indian War

Summative Assessment: Colonial Letter

Young George Washington
1752

Unit 1 Colonial America

Today's Agenda:

Review: Chapter 3 Section 3
Second Great Awakening: Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God
Questions
Chapter Attack: Chapter 3 Section 4 = Last one for this unit!

Unit 1 Colonial America

Today's Agenda:

Review: Chapter 3 Section 2 and the Phillis Wheatley Poem
Slavery in the 13 Colonies
Chapter Attack: Chapter 3 Section 3

Slavery in Colonial America

Unit 1 Colonial America

Today's Agenda:

• Quiz: Chapter 3 Section 1
• Video clip: Mercantilism in the 13 colonies
• Discussion: Colonial Governments
• Chapter Attack: Chapter 3 Section 2
• Homework: Evaluate the Wheatley Poem

Navigation Act

Unit 1 Colonial America

Today's Agenda:

• Review the questions on the Native American wars
• The Salem Witch Trials of 1692 
• The Crucible Trailer
• Chapter Attack: Chapter 3 Section 1

Salem Witch Trials of 1692

Unit 1 Colonial America

Today's Agenda:

• Quiz: Chapter 2 Sections 3 and 4 and 13 Colonies Map Activity
• Discussion: Native Americans in Colonial America
• Handout: "Fires in the Wilderness" and Questions
• Video clip: King Philips War

King Philip's War

Unit 1 Colonial America

Today's Agenda: The Northern and Middle Colonies

• Quiz on Chapter 2 Section 2 (Open Note)
• Geography: 13 Colonies
• Chapter 2 Sections 3 and 4

New Amsterdam

Unit 1-Colonial America

Today's Agenda:

• Finish the Chapter Attack for Chapter 2 Section 2
• Primary Source Reading: Smith and Bradford Describe the Colonies
• Economics Chart: Tobacco in the Colonies
• Video (3min.) Life in Jamestown

Tobacco Wharf in Colonial America