Lesson Plans- Tuesday, Dec. 15

-BQ: What does posterity mean?
-Schoolhouse Rocks Preamble and 3 Ring Government
-Recite Preamble
-Hand in Preamble in own words

Lesson Plans- Monday, Dec 14

-Current Events
-Schoolhouse Rock Preamble
-Handout Preamble
-HW-Be able to recite Preamble tomorrow
**Put Preamble in your own words

Lesson Plans- Friday, Dec.11

Major Test over Revolution

Lesson Plans- Thursday, Dec. 10

-Current Events
-Test review game
-Major test tomorrow over Revolution

Essay: Answer two and a third for extra credit

1. What was the biggest cause of the Revolutionary War? Describe the people, places, and events surrounding the event and give the reasons why you picked it as biggest cause.
2. Could we have avoided the Revolutionary War. Please give a full explanation of why or why it could not have been avoided.
3. What was “NO Taxation Without ______________ “all about? Be sure to finish the statement and fully explain what it means. Why did England feel it needed to tax the colonies and why the colonies thought they should not be taxed.
4. What were some of the major battles of Revolutionary War. Who. what, when, where, why, and how
5. What was the Declaration of Independence? What was its purpose? Give a summary of this document and its effects.

Lesson Plans- Wednesday, Dec. 9

-Finish reciting Declaration of Independence
-Test Review for Test Friday
-Test includes Causes and Major Events of Revolutionary War

Lesson Plans- Tuesday, Dec. 8

-BQ- Explain the Declaration of Independence and its importance in 1776 and today.
-Discussion
-Schoolhouse Rocks
-Recite Declaration of Independence

Lesson Plans- Monday, Dec 7

-Current Events
-How did French and Indian War help cause the Revolutionary War?
-Schoolhouse rocks
-Recite Declaration of Independence

Lesson Plans- Friday, Dec.4

-Schoolhouse Rocks
-Memorize a portion of Declaration of Independence
"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness."
-Powerpoint lecture over Causes of Revolution-Homework Students will recite to Declaration of Independence Monday
Note: 2nd hour did not get paper and will recite Tuesday

Lesson Plans- Thursday, Dec. 3

-Current Events
-Share Revolution Notes
-Powerpoint Lecture over American Revolution

Lesson Plans- Wednesday, Dec. 2

-Today is chance for 6 and 7th hours to catch up with morning classes
-Schoolhouse Rocks
-Finish American Revolution Kids Discover
-Poem about Paul Revere

Lesson Plans- Tuesday, Dec. 1

-BQ: What and where was the "shot heard round the world?"
-Discussion
-Schoolhouse Rocks
-Kids Discover Magazines