1. Translate each of the statements with your partners. Your translations should include all ideas, and be in complete sentences. Feel free to use the text, your notes, and a dictionary. Feel free to use the text, your notes, and a dictionary.

2. “We hold these truths to be self- evident, that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with inherent and inalienable Rights”

3. “That government is best which governs least.”

4. “I consider the foundation of the Constitution as laid on this ground: That "all powers not delegated to the United States, by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States or to the people.”

5. Whenever the people are well informed, they can be trusted with their own government. Educated voters would not vote for this guy…

6. Did Thomas Jefferson live up to his own ideals? We will use primary sources to determine our opinions…

7. We will do a quick version of a document walk… 3 minutes to read independently. Then 3 minutes to discuss and record your opinion Record ideas for the left column first. (Summarize Jefferson’s words or actions) After discussion, decide if he is upholding or betraying… Include WHY!

8. Did Thomas Jefferson live up to his own ideals? WHY???!!!

9. We will use primary sources to determine our opinions…

10. We will do a quick version of a document walk… 3 minutes to read independently. Then 3 minutes to discuss and record your opinion Record ideas for the left column first. (Summarize Jefferson’s words or actions) After discussion, decide if he is upholding or betraying… Include WHY!

11. Did Thomas Jefferson live up to his own ideals? WHY & WHY NOT? Construct a full pre-write

12. Pre-write Steps: 1. Write Question 2. Write out 4 reasons/ examples Include support in bullets!!! 3. Choose the 3 strongest 4. Order them (2 nd, then 3 rd, then strongest) 5. Write intro sentence and conclusion sentence based on your evidence.