+ Textbook Scavenger
+ Do Now Take out your textbook scavenger Take out your history textbook
+ Question 1 What is the name of your History textbook?
+ Answer Discovering Our Past: A History of the United States
+ Question 2 How many chapters is your textbook divided into?
+ Answer
+ Question 3 What is the name of chapter 5 in your textbook?
+ Answer The Spirit of Independence
+ Question 4 If you want to know what one of the vocabulary words in your textbook means, what section of the book will you look in? What page does this section begin on?
+ Answer The glossary; page 517
+ Activity Please open to page 112 of your textbook
+ Question 5 On page 538, you will find the ?. In this section, you can find out what?
+ Answer You will find the index. This will show you where particular topics are located in the textbook
+ Activity Please turn to page 538 of your textbook
+ Question 6 On page 190, there is a biography of whom?
+ Answer George Washington
+ Question 7 On page 177 of your text, what are the highlighted words and their definitions?
+ Answer Bicameral: having two separate lawmaking chambers Republic: a government in which citizens rule through elected representatives
+ Question 8 If you were on page 312 of your text, what would you be reading about?
+ Answer The Missouri Compromise
+ Question 9 Look at section RA1 in the front of your textbook. What is this section called, and what can you find there?
+ Answer Reference Atlas; various political and physical maps of the world
+ Activity Turn to pages RA6 and RA7 This is called a political map. What do you see?
+ Activity Now turn to pages RA8 and RA9 This is called a physical map, What do you see?
+ Question 10 Look at the map on page RA7. Compare it to the map on page 287, and name 5 states that are missing from the map.
+ Answer
+ Question 11 Look at the boat on page 377. What is its name, and what kind of boat is it?
+ Answer The Flying Cloud; it is a clipper ship
+ Question 12 Examine the timeline on page 266. What event happened first? What events happened last?
+ Answer First : American Robert Fulton builds first submarine in France.
+ Answer (Continued) Last : Battle of New Orleans, Napoleon is defeated at Waterloo
+ Question 13 We will be covering chapters 5 though 18. Name one chapter that you are interested in learning about. Why?