February 03rd, 2013

Monday

• Due: Binder Checkpoint #2:
                         1) American/British Strengths and Weaknesses (p.5)
                         2) Red vs. Blue (p.6-7)
                         3) Spy Report (Two Stamps) (p.8-9)
                         4) Overview of the War (p.10-11)
                         5) Dear King! (p. 11A)
                         6) Valley Forge Speech (p.13)
                         7) Yorktown Activity (p. 15)
                         8) Video Guide (p.17-18)
• Assign:  Unit 5 Test: Revolutionary War
  
• Assign: Unit 4 Study Guide: American Revolution (Due: Wed. 2/6)
• Study Buddies: Students may work with a Study Buddy on their study guide

Tuesday

• Jeopardy Review Game for Test
• Students work on  Unit 4 Study Guide: American Revolution

Wednesday

• Due: Unit 5 Test: Revolutionary War
• Assign: Unit 6 Vocabulary:  US Constitution

Thursday

• Topic: A New Nation
• Blue Book: Chapter 7, lessons 1 & 2 
•                     -Define vocabulary for both sections
•                     -Answer Review Questions each section
• Class Round Table Discussion:
•                     -Class divided into 8 groups. Each group tackles one of the "Big Questions" in Lessons 7.1 and 7.2
•                     -Groups present their answers
•                     -Class brainstorms what things do not work to govern the colonies

Friday

• 5 min: Historical Background Due
• 5 min: Friday Surprise!
• 15 min: Students review and check Revolutionary War Tests

>>>15 min:

• Topic: A New Nation
• Blue Book: Chapter 7, lessons 1 & 2 
•                     -Define vocabulary for both sections
•                     -Answer Review Questions each section
• Class Round Table Discussion:
•                     -Class divided into 8 groups. Each group tackles one of the "Big Questions" in Lessons 7.1 and 7.2
•                     -Groups present their answers
•                     -Class brainstorms what things do not work to govern the colonies