October 6-10 TEST THIS FRIDAY!

Monday, Oct. 6 WOD: Warm Up Strategy- a plan of action Mercenary- a professional soldier hired to fight Warm Up Who does this describe? Poor Richard’s Almanac Signed Treaty of Alliance with France Served as a delegate to the Philadelphia Convention

REVOLUTION TEST THIS FRIDAY!! *DECLARATION PROJECTS DUE NEXT WEEK*

We will explain important events of the American Revolution I will generate a prediction on who would win the war and why based on the reading

ACTIVITY CORNELL NOTES (Ch. 7, sec. 1&2) Textbook open to pg. 177 Americans Divided: page 177 Creating an Army: page 178 Britain’s Strategy: page 180-181 Saratoga-A Turning Point: page 182 Europeans Help Washington: page 185 Winter at Valley Forge: page 186 A Naval Hero: page 189

I will generate a prediction on who would win the war and why

**REVOLUTION TEST FRIDAY** Tuesday, October 7 DBQ DAY Warm up: Background essay and Hook exercise **REVOLUTION TEST FRIDAY**

We will evaluate primary and secondary sources to identify hardships at Valley Forge I will debate the argument: Valley Forge, would I have quit? DECLARATION PROJECT DUE IN ONE WEEK

Valley Forge, Would you have quit? Choose a document at your home group (A, B, C, D) Write down as much as you can about your document What do you think is taking place How does it help answer the question Go to your “Brain Dump” group and collaborate to become the expert on your document Back to “Home Base” groups and teach the rest of your group about your document

SGPT If you were a Quaker and hated war, what would you do?

I will debate the argument: Valley Forge, would I have quit?

Wednesday, October 8 WOD Unalienable Rights- (natural rights) rights given to you by God that cannot be taken away: Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness WARM UP Listen to Yankee Doodle Dandy http://www.earlyamerica.com/music/yankee- doodle.htm In the song, what do you think a “doodle”, “dandy”, and “macaroni” means?

We Will analyze the legacy of the Revolution We Will analyze the legacy of the Revolution. I Will create a two line rap about the Treaty of Paris

ACTIVITY Legacy of the War Foldable

Thursday, October 9 WOD Warm Up Why were people from other countries willing to help the American cause?

WE WILL: explain the roles played by significant individuals during the American Revolution I WILL: rank the 3 most important people of the American Revolution and justify

ACTIVITY Odd One Out You are given 4 pics, name why 3 are in and why one is out use liberty workbooks and rotate stations

SGPT Who made the biggest contribution to George Washington and his troops?

I will rank the 3 most important people of the American Revolution and justify

REVOLUTION TEST DAY! Friday, October 10

We will demonstrate knowledge learned about the American Revolution Era I will experience a celebration of learning about the American Revolution Era