For the next two weeks the theme is “Causes of the American Revolution.”
Objectives: 8.SS.H.3A&B
Kid Friendly Lingo: We’ll learn how the Proclamation of 1763, Various Acts, the Boston Tea Party, and the Sons of Liberty contributed to the American Revolution.
Sept. 29
- Brief Warm Up
- Last of the Mohicans: Goal – Determine what parts of the film show colonists bristling at the power of England.
Sept. 30
- WU
- Quiz
- Role Play: Mercantalism
- Talking Heads Worksheet
- Additional Assignment
Oct. 1
- WU
- Quiz
- Supplemental Notes: Chapter 6 Guided Reading
Oct. 2
- WU
- Commercials: McCain and Obama (lead in to the concept of propaganda)
- Presentation 6: Part 1 – Causes of the American Revolution.
Oct. 3
- Topic 7 on Moodle: Propaganda and the like