August 30, 2013

Learning Target
I can identify the three different regions in America and the economies that grew from them.
I can identify the reasons for the slave trade.
I can describe the living conditions for slaves during the middle passage.
I can explain to a peer the what the effects of the Great Awakening were on America.

Daily Question
Do you think that the United States would have been successful if we had NEVER had slavery in our history?

Agenda
Daily Question
Current Event
Colonial Growth Video Clip
Lecture Following Guided Notes on Chapter 1
Origins of Slavery Clip with Questions
Middle Passage Simulation
Continue with Lecture Guided Notes on Chapter 1
Things NEVER SAID by________ ( fill in Colonial Group) assessment

August 27, 2013

Learning Target:
I can explain the successes and failures of the Jamestown colony.
I can identify the different groups that settled colonies.


Daily Question:
What do you need to make a successful society?

Agenda
Current Events
Daily Question
Jamestown Video Clip
Early Colonies PowerPoint with Notes
Colonies Map
What you never hear in the Colonies Activities

August 26, 2013

Learning Targets:
I can explain to a peer the reasons for the establishment of Jamestown.
I can describe the different colonies and the groups who established them.
I can name and identify the different colonies on a map.

Daily Question: What would motivate you to move away from your family?

Agenda
Daily Question
Current Event
Jamestown Lecture with Notes
Colonies Map - Label
"What You Never Say in the Colonies" Group Activity

WELCOME TO US HISTORY!!!

Objective: Identify class procedures and policies for US History

Agenda
Pick up Class Disclosure sheet
Ask a Teacher a Question
Link Up Activity


Homework 
Get Parent Permission Slip signed - Due Monday Aug 26