This Week: 
Students will be placed in groups to write a skit and fill out a template:

Group Skits 

Showtime

 

Moving West

Act it Out

You be the Teacher

Dramatic Portrayal

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This week:

• Read the text and questions in the Interactive Notebook

• Research at home on the internet

• Collect at least three pics and two maps to bring into class

• Write a 5 to 10 minute skit that ‘tells the story’ and addresses the central questions in the I.N.

• Your skit must address the MOTIVES    HARDSHIPS   and  LEGACIES of those groups moving west

• Find a basic format and storyline and reinact/teach/portray what happened

• Be creative

• Put together simple costumes

• Practice and perform a 5-10 minute skit with several scenes