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Monday
  • Hand out: Puritan New England Unit Packet
  • Introduce Unit 3.2: Puritan New England
  • Unit Questions p.1
  • Puritans come to New England (lessons learned) Notes p.3-6

Tuesday
  • History of Thanksgiving Introduction
  • Thanksgiving Packet p.10-11
  • Firsthand Accounts of Thanksgiving
  • Thought Jot: What type of food would you eat in your Thanksgiving meal?
  • Thanksgiving Myth Busters Activity: p.12-13
  • In groups of two students will research a common myth about the first Thanksgiving. Then they will come up with a creative way to present their "myth-busting to the class.

Focus Lesson:
  • Thanksgiving Mythbusters: Web Resources (click here)
  • Set up notes sheets
  • Students sign up in groups of two!
  • Students have time to work on presentations

Wednesday
  • Thanksgiving Myths Activity: p.12-13
  • Focus Lesson: PowerPoint (and presentation expectations)
  • Weekly Goal: Everybody bring laptops!
Daily Goals: 
  • Each partner reviews a recommended website
  • Each partner takes notes on notes sheet
  • Thanksgiving Mythbusters: Web Resources (click here)



Thursday

  • Thanksgiving Myths Activity: p.12-13
  • Focus Lesson: How to save and email PowerPoint to Mr. Kelly
  • Daily Goal: Research Notes Stamped!
  • Daily Goals: 
    • Each partner reviews a recommended website
    • Each partner takes notes on notes sheet
    • Thanksgiving Mythbusters: Web Resources (click here)
Friday

  • Due: Rough Draft of Thanksgiving MythBusters Presentations
  • End of class: Email Presentations to Mr. Kelly
  • Focus Lesson: How to save and email PowerPoint to Mr. Kelly
  • Daily Goals: 
    • Each partner gets research notes stamped
    • Begin Rough Draft PowerPoint Presentation
    • Thanksgiving Mythbusters: Web Resources (click here)
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  • Thanksgiving Mythbusters: Web Resources (click here)
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