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AGENDA October 5 – 9, 2015
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Monday Oct 5, 2015 ▪WARM UP: American Revolution Complete this Web with Words/Events/People that DESCRIBE the American Revolution ERA
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Monday Oct 5, 2015 ▪WARM UP: American Revolution
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We Will: become familiar with Revolutionary battles. I Will: act out the battle hand signs and give one characteristic of each
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TEST THIS FRIDAY!! *ABC PROJECTS DUE NEXT THURSDAY* POW this Week: Abigail Adams
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ACTIVITY ▪BOK pg 25 – Battles of the Revolution
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Battles of the Revolution
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Lexington and Concord ▪British troops looking for ammunition and patriot leaders ▪First shot of the American Revolution fires at Lexington…”shot heard around the world” ▪Minutemen proved that they would stand up to the British and chased the British soldiers back to Boston.
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SGPT: ▪Why is L&C called “shot heard round the world”?
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Bunker Hill ▪First major battle ▪Although the British captured both Breed’s and Bunker Hills, they had more casualties. ▪The Patriots saw that they may have a chance at defeating the British
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SGPT: ▪How was Bunker Hill a morale boost for the colonists?
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Saratoga ▪British troops wanted to take control of New York and the Hudson River ▪Major turning point due to French joining the patriot side. ▪Patriots won the battle, gaining control of the Northern colonies
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SGPT: ▪How was Saratoga a turning point?
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Valley Forge ▪Winter quarters for the Continental army from December 1777 to June 1778 ▪ Very poor living conditions- overcrowded, food shortage, lack of clothing, and illness ▪With the arrival of the French, training of troops began ▪The Continental Army improved due discipline and organization
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SGPT: ▪What pamphlet did Washington read to his troops at Valley Forge?
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Yorktown ▪Last battle of the American Revolution ▪Washington surrounds the British by land while the French blockade the British ships in the Chesapeake Bay. No British reinforcements arrive. ▪British General Lord Cornwallis surrenders
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SGPT: ▪Do you think any fighting may have continued after Yorktown?
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Treaty of Paris ▪Peace treaty between the United States and Britain that recognized the U.S. as an independent nation ▪Set the boundary of the U.S.- The Mississippi River to the west, Canada to the north, and Spanish Florida to the South ▪Fishing rights ▪Each side would pay its debts
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SGPT: ▪Why do you need to have a treaty to end a war?
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I WILL: act out the battle hand signs and give one characteristic of each.
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Tuesday, October 6, 2015 You do NOT need your binders, just grab something to write with and have a seat!!
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We Will identify people and events of the American Revolution. I Will summarize the American Revolution in 6 words or less Tuesday: Oct 6, 2015
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TEST THIS FRIDAY!! *ABC PROJECTS DUE NEXT THURSDAY* POW this Week: Abigail Adams
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ACTIVITY ▪America-The Story of Us- Revolution – CW: Guided questions
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I Will summarize the American Revolution in 6 words or less Tuesday: Oct 6, 2015
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YOU NEED YOUR BOK AND SOMETHING TO WRITE WITH Wednesday: Oct 7, 2015 REVOLUTION TEST ON FRIDAY!!
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We Will review knowledge of the American Revolution Era I Will compare and contrast 2 important individuals of the American Revolution Wednesday: Oct 7, 2015
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TEST THIS FRIDAY!! *ABC PROJECTS DUE NEXT THURSDAY* POW this Week: Abigail Adams
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ACTIVITY ▪Odd Man Out Stations (Revolutionary People) ▪People Quilt
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SGPT: Determine who does not fit and why CW: What they are most famous for
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There are 5 stations There needs to be 5 people at each station You need your BOK Thursday: Oct 8, 2015
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We Will review knowledge of the American Revolution Era I Will predict how well I am going to do on my Revolution Era test Thursday: Oct 8, 2015
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TEST TOMORROW!! *ABC PROJECTS DUE NEXT THURSDAY* POW due TOMORROW: Abigail Adams
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ACTIVITY STATIONS: 1.Flags 2.Battles-What am I? 3.Quizlet matching 4.Socrative 5.Table sort
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I Will predict how well I am going to do on my Revolution Era test Thursday: Oct 8, 2015
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We Will demonstrate knowledge learned about the American Revolution Era I Will write what 3 questions I struggled with the most on the front of my test booklet Friday: Oct 9, 2015
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Short Answer Q: ▪During the American Revolution there were Loyalists and Patriots. Pretend that you were alive during this Era and explain whether you would be a Loyalist or a Patriot. Be sure to include: ▪Who you supported ▪Why you support them
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