In class we are working through lesson 5 entitled, "Toward Independence." This lesson discusses the events that occurred to push colonists towards independence from Great Britain. Through lesson 5, we will read and answer questions from sections 3 through 8. We will discuss the information in these sections. Furthermore, we will have outside lessons from Reading Like A Historian to enhance this information.
The assessment for lesson 5 involves a Project Choice Board. Below is a link to the board along with the directions and rubrics:
Project Choice Board Directions
If you are doing the "Fakebook" Page here is the link. Click the link, then click file, and click "make a copy" that you can edit yourself.
Fakebook Link
Schedule for Lesson 5:
Thursday, November 12 - Sections 3 and 4.
Friday, November 13 - Sections 5 and 6. - HW - Complete Sections 5-6 for Monday.
Monday, November 16 - Go over Sections 3-6, Work on Project.
Tuesday, November 17 - Section 7, Work on Project.
Wednesday, November 18 - Work on project.
Thursday, November 19 - Battle at Lexington. Project 1 should be completed.
Friday, November 20 - Work on Projects.
Monday, November 23 - Projects due.
Friday, November 13, 2015
Tuesday, November 10, 2015
11/9/2015 - 11/12/2015 - Colonial Wars
Lesson 5 - Toward Independence.
Lesson 6 - Declaration of Independence.
Lesson 7 - Revolutionary War.
In this unit we are exploring the causes of the American Revolution. The Peace of Paris (February 10, 1763) marked a glorious moment in the history of the British Empire. France surrendered Canada, ending more than a century of warfare in North America. At the time, no one seriously thought that the conclusion of the French and Indian War (1754–1763) would lead in little more than a decade to the creation of an independent state.
Essential Questions:
1. When is it necessary for citizens to rebel against their government?
2. What are the causes and effects of the French and Indian War?
3. What are the causes of the American Revolution?
4. What principles of government are expressed in the Declaration of Independence?
5. How was the Continental Army able to win the
To begin Lesson 5 - We are exploring the Colonial Wars that occurred between 1689-1763. Click the link Below to access the information.
Lesson 6 - Declaration of Independence.
Lesson 7 - Revolutionary War.
In this unit we are exploring the causes of the American Revolution. The Peace of Paris (February 10, 1763) marked a glorious moment in the history of the British Empire. France surrendered Canada, ending more than a century of warfare in North America. At the time, no one seriously thought that the conclusion of the French and Indian War (1754–1763) would lead in little more than a decade to the creation of an independent state.
Essential Questions:
1. When is it necessary for citizens to rebel against their government?
2. What are the causes and effects of the French and Indian War?
3. What are the causes of the American Revolution?
4. What principles of government are expressed in the Declaration of Independence?
5. How was the Continental Army able to win the
To begin Lesson 5 - We are exploring the Colonial Wars that occurred between 1689-1763. Click the link Below to access the information.
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