SS Weeks 5-7
Lesson Plans
 
* POWs are due every Monday and will not be listed on the daily homework
 
 Date Color Day   Classwork Homework
 13  W Monday  
1) Test - Columbus to Revolutionary war
2) Colonial America in the 1700s Video
No Homework
 14  W Tuesday  
Block Schedule
 15  B  Wed  
Birth of Republic Movie
Responsible for all information p.138-144 book
 16  B  Thur   Disunia Review pages 138-144
 17  R  F  
Disunia
1) Chart comparing Disunia to America
 20  R  M  
1) Quiz Reading
2) Notes: Shays Rebellion & Congress adopts Articles of Confederation
Responsible for all information p.145-149 book
 21  W  T  
1) Parts of Constitution
2) "How a Bill Becomes a Law"
3) Introduce Mock Congress
1) How a Bill Becomes a Law Artistic Creation
 22  W  W   Block Schedule
 23  B  Th  
1) Go over "Creating Legislation" & "Senate Proposal" worksheets
2) Work on Bills

1) How a Bill Becomes a Law Artistic Creation

2) Find 2 facts or stories to support bill

2) Find 2 facts or stories to support bill
 24  B  F  
1) Work on Mock Congress
2) Bill due by end of class
3) Work on Speech/Visual

 

1) Find 2 facts or stories to support bill

2) Speech and Visual Due Tuesday
 27  R  M  

1) Lesson on quality speech/visual

2) Work on Mock Congress

 1) Speech and Visual Due tomorrow
 28  R  T  
1) Turn in copy of speech and visual
2) Practice Speech
1) Prepare for Speeches
 29  W  W  
1)Rules for Congressional Session
2) Practice in front of class - potential questions
1) Prepare for questions
 30  W  Th   Mock Congress 1) Reflect on Mock Congress and your future decision to become a senator (please complete this assignment in your head)
 1  No Scho  F   POWs Extra Credit this week  
 4  B  M   1) Debrief from Mock Congress
 5  B  T  
1) Constitutional Convention Notes
2) Inventing a Nation
Responsible for all information p.149-152 book
 6  R  W   Conflicts: Federalists vs. Antifederalists Paragraph: Which side do you most agree with?
 7  R  Th   Gameshow Study card for test
 8  W  F  
Tests: Articles/Constitutional Convention/Parts of Constitution/Preamble
No Homework
 11  W  M   Block Schedule
 12  B  T  
1) Class rewrite of Pledge of Allegiance
2) Divide Group into Constitution creators
Work on Constitution Project
 13  B  W  
 14  R  Th