1. Unit 1
American Revolution

2. Please take out your copy of the Declaration of Independence & the questions.
Entry Task

3. Housekeeping: Rules

4. Housekeeping: Rules

5. Don’t lean back in your chairs They can, and have, broken
Housekeeping: Rules
Don’t lean back in your chairs They can, and have, broken

6. If you break a rule, accept the consequences.
Housekeeping: Rules
If you break a rule, accept the consequences.

7. Housekeeping: Rules

8. I am happy to talk about grades with you BEFORE or AFTER school.

9. Housekeeping: Rules

10. If you don’t understand, ask for help.
Housekeeping: Rules
If you don’t understand, ask for help.

11. Offer to help others, we’re all in this together.
Housekeeping: Rules
Offer to help others, we’re all in this together.

12. Treat others as you would wish to be treated if you were them.
Housekeeping: Rules
Treat others as you would wish to be treated if you were them.

13. Discussion What is the purpose of this document?
What rights are we talking about?
What is government’s role?
Where does government get its power?
What powers are the colonists stating they now have?
Would you have signed the Declaration? Why or why not?
Discussion

14. Crash Course in US History
Episode #6: Taxes & Smuggling – Prelude to the Revolution
Fill in the blanks as you watch
Crash Course in US History