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No School: Labor Day

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CW: Group Activity:

Women, Indentured Servants, and Slavery in the American Colonies (primary source document handouts)

 

 

 

 

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CW: n textbook, read 104-108.  On p. 104, answer "Reading Focus" questions 1-3

 

CW: Begin French & Indian War PowerPoint & work on Outline Maps

 

HW: Study for U.S. States & Capitals Map Quiz Re-Take

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CW: Finish French & Indian War PowerPoint & work on Outline Maps: Label Map's I & II, color territories, and answer questions 1, 3, & 4 (finish for homework)

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CW: Label Map III, color territories, and answer questions 1, 2, 5-7 (finish for homework)

 

HW: Study for French & Indian War Quiz

 

HW: Complete Road to Revolution Chart and answer Questions 1-3

 

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CW: French & Indian War Quiz

 

CW: Review Road to Revolution Chart & Questions 1-3

 

HW: Complete Pre-Revolutionary War Events Chart and complete Questions 1-3

 

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CW: Review Pre-Revolutionary War Events Chart (Boston Tea Party, Boston Massacre, and Fighting in Lexington & concord) and Questions 1-3.  Explore Boston Massacre through Images (PowerPoint)

 

CW: Read, highlight, and take notes for assigned documents regarding the Boston Massacre (handout)

 

HW: Read Legal Terms for Tomorrow's Trial & Read Obituary for those killed in the Boston Massacre

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CW: Boston Massacre Trial (If absent, use Activity Page for Resources to complete assignment)

 

HW: Complete Activity Questions (1-5)

 

 

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CW: Explore the Boston Tea Party and the Battle of Lexington & Concord, and British-Colonial Relations through artwork  (PowerPoint)

 

HW: Review notes, no written assignment

 

 

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CW: Road to Revolution PowerPoint: Committees of Correspondence, the First & Second Continental Congress, & the Olive Branch Petition.

 

CW: Participation Evaluation Today.  If absent, print out sheet, fill it out, and return it to Mr. Morin on Monday.

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CW: Constitution Day Activity

 

CW: Foundations of Declaration of Independence & the Enlightenment Philosophy: Read & Discuss Revolutionary Documents that inspired the American Revolution: John Locke's Two Treatises of Government.  Answer corresponding questions in class.

 

HW: Finish Treatises of Government.   questions and In textbook, read p. 118-122.  Answer questions and identify selected key terms.

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CW: Foundations of the Declaration of Independence: Review Locke's Two Treatises of Government and Read/discuss Thomas Paine's "Common Sense" & Read & discuss Letters between John & Abigail Adams & answer corresponding questions

 

HW: Finish Reading Adams letters & answer questions& Read (highlight & take notes) the Rough Draft of the Declaration of Independence.  Use a dictionary to define any words you do not know & complete questions 1-6 on handout.

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HALF DAY

 

CW: Purpose of the Declaration of Independence: Compare the Rough Draft of the Declaration of Independence and the Final Draft of the Declaration of Independence

 

 

HW: Study for Declaration of Independence Quiz

 

HW: Review Declaration of Independence by completing questions On p. 126 in textbook, Answer "Comprehension" Questions 1-8, "Critical Thinking" Questions 1, 3, 4, & 5.

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CW: Declaration of Independence Quiz

 

CW: The War for Independence: British & American Strengths & Weaknesses & begin Battles in the Revolution

 

HW: In textbook, read p. 127- 132, on 129, answer MAP SKILLS question in margin & on p. 132, answer questions 5, 6, 7

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Review: American Revolutionary War PowerPoint

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CW: The War for Independence: Battles of the American Revolution & The Turning Point of the War

 

HW: In textbook, read p. 133-135, on p. 135 answer MAP SKILLS question in margin & on p. 137, answer questions 1, 2, 6, & 7

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Review: American Revolutionary War PowerPoint

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CW: The American Revolution: Americans Endure Hardships, Financing the War & Winning the War & the Treaty of Paris

 

HW: In textbook, read p. 136-137, on p. 137 answer questions 4, 5, 8.

 

 

 

 

 

Colonial America & American Revolutionary War Exam Study Guide

 

Review: American Revolutionary War PowerPoint

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CW: The end of the Revolutionary War, the Treaty of Paris (including labeling post-revolutionary War map of North America), & the Impact of the American Revolution

 

CW: Review for American Revolution Exam

 

HW: Study for American Revolution Exam

 

Colonial America & American Revolutionary War Exam Study Guide

 

Review: American Revolutionary War PowerPoint

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CW: American Revolution Exam

 

HW: In textbook, read p. 144-149.  On p. 149, answer questions 1, 3, 5.

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CW: The Articles of Confederation read, highlight, & take notes.  Answer corresponding questions & outline strengths & weaknesses),

 

 

 

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CW: Participation Evaluation Today.  If absent, print out sheet, fill it out, and return it to Mr. Morin on Monday.

 

CW: The Failure & Successes of The Articles of Confederation: the Land Ordinance of 1785, the Annapolis Convention, & Shays' Rebellion.

 

HW: Study for Articles of Confederation Quiz

 

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