1. Culture and Society Get Organized! In your binder, you should have…
Packet 1: Identity
Packet 2: 13th
Packet 3: Violence and Backlash
Packet 4: Triangle Fire
Packet 5: Women’s Suffrage
2 One Pager Assignments (American Identity and Triangle Fire)
Grade Tracker (Packet 1-4 as well as One Pagers 1 and 2)
Norms Tracker (All filled out!)

2. Military Get Organized! In your binder, you should have…
Packet 1: Identity
Packet 2: 13th
Packet 3: Sherman’s March
Packet 4: Spanish American War
Packet 5: WWI
2 One Pager Assignments (American Identity and Spanish- American War)
Grade Tracker (Packet 1-4 as well as One Pagers 1 and 2)
Norms Tracker (All filled out!)

3. Politics Get Organized! In your binder, you should have…
Packet 1: Identity
Packet 2: 13th
Packet 3: Reconstruction – Political Struggle
Packet 4: Statesman or Bully? (Teddy Roosevelt)
Packet 5: Wilson and his 14 Points
2 One Pager Assignments (American Identity and Spanish-American War)
Grade Tracker (Packet 1-4 as well as One Pagers 1 and 2)
Norms Tracker (All filled out!)

4. Purpose What it’s not Introduction Body Conclusion Visual Border
One-Pager
Purpose
What it’s not
Introduction
Body
Conclusion
Visual
Border

5. Purpose Argumentation and Corroboration Succinct Analytical Writing
Preparation for Pop Culture Critique Mini Research Project at the end of March
Educate others on this topic and its impact on American Identity

6. It is NOT a SUMMARY!!! It is an ANALYSIS!!!

7. Introduction BRIEF Summary of the topic
The only place you summarize! (3-5 sentences)
Thesis: How did the historical event/person shape American Identity
How: through actions, perspectives, quotes, plans, reactions, publications, points of views, etc.

8. Body Topic Sentence Introducing connection between topic and identity.
Evidence – Quote #1
Explanation (Source it, Connect it to other things)
Evidence – Quote #2
Explanation of how it corroborates to Quote #1
Discuss both quotes and how they prove your thesis
Connect quotes to Identity, Norms, Theme of course, etc.

9. Conclusion
Why is it significant to understand this topic in American history?
How does this relate to American Identity and Norms today?

10. Visuals Can be used to support your arguments
Makes it visually more appealing to reader
Further addresses the topic to educate your audience

11. Borders Aesthetically Pleasing Helps make things succinct
Practice Formatting Skills

12. One Pager #3 Due Friday by 4pm
You have the rest of today and Friday to complete this