Oct 28, 2015

Learning Targets: 
I can identify the key events in the War of 1812.

Daily Question: 
During the late 1700 and early 1800, England was America's largest threat to Independence. Who is America's largest threat today?

Agenda 
Daily Question
CNN Student News
War of 1812 Timeline
Madison Movie Notes with 10 facts


Include ALL of the following on your timeline with a short description and small visual image to represent the event 

Invasion of Canada
Burning of White House
Treaty of Ghent
Congress  of Vienna
Battle of New Orleans
Hartford Convention
Battle of Horseshoe Bend
Re-election of Madison

Oct 26, 2015

Learning Target
I can identify the cause that lead to the War of 1812.



Daily Question:
Tell me all the words you know the Star Spangled Banner?

Agenda
Daily Question
CNN Student News
War of 1812 / President Madison Video
http://www.history.com/topics/war-of-1812
Star Spangle Banner Facts
Star Spangle Video
War of 1812 Timeline

Oct 22, 2015

Learning Targets:
I can explain the different roles on the Western Expansion.


Daily Question:
If you had to be on the Western frontier in the early 1800's which type of person would you like to be? A Farmer, Cowboy or a Miner?

Agenda
Daily Question
CNN Student News
People of the Frontier
Human Drawings with facts
Chapter Vocabulary

Oct 13, 2015

Learning Target:
I can explain Marbury vs. Madison.
I can describe how we purchased the Louisiana Territory.

Daily Question:
Do you think that the Supreme Court is to powerful?

Agenda
Daily Question
CNN Student News
Marbury Vs. Madison Skit
Louisiana Purchase Map

Oct 9, 2015

Learning Targets:
I can explain the difference between Federalist and Anti-Federalist.
I can identify three factors that will lead to John Adams not winning a second term.

Daily Question;
How did George Washington help establish a stable government?

Agenda 
Daily Question
CNN Student News
Comparing Hamilton and Jefferson
Federalist vs. Anti-Federalist with Worksheet
Hamilton on Broadway
America Story of US

Oct 7, 2015

Learning Targets:
I can list the precedence set by George Washington.
I can give three pieces of advice by George Washington

Daily Question- Use HAPPY on this picture


Agenda
Daily Question
CNN Student News
George Washington Lecture - myth or true?
George Washington Biography - 10 facts
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LzxOXjF5f1k

Oct 6, 2015

Learning Target:
I can demonstrate my knowledge of Unit 2


Daily Question:
Take 5 mins to gather up Unit 2 work- place the rubric on the front.

Agenda
CNN Student News
Turn in Unit 2 work
Unit 2 Story Test
America the Story of US: Episode 3 with notes

Unit 2 Packet

Unit 2 Packet Rubric 

Chapter 7 Vocab
Chapter 8 Vocab
Chapter 9 Vocab
Cause and Effect Chart: American Revolution
America the Story of US: Rebels
Children Story book
Shay's Rebellion Notes
Constitutional Convention Notes
Articles of Confederation