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USA History / Mr.Saindon
Monday, September 18
to
Friday, September 22
This week we will focus on Life in the colonies:
Objectives:
√ What motivated people to move to the colonies?
√ Understand how settlers' backgrounds influenced their values, priorities, and daily lives.
√ Imagine typical daily life for different families in colonial America in the late 1700s.√ What would your religious life be like if you were a colonist?
√ Describe your life on a farm?√ What rights did you have living under your government in London, England?
December 11 to December 15, 2017
Classroom Work/Homework for this week:
All classes will complete Chapter 8 in the Interactive Notebook
By the end of this week students will understand how to respond to this Essential Question for this lesson:
What compromises emerged from the Constitutional Convention?
By the end of this week, I will Be prepared to respond to the following questions:
What worried James Madison about the future of the United States? Why did many members of Congress fear a strong central government?
What were some of the powers of the government? What were some of its limitations?
Homework for Wednesday:
Constitutional Convention Delegates
Students will need to "become" a delegate for one minute on Wednesday.....That means you will need to study your delegate: Know who he is and where he is from and what kind of government he wants......for one minute!!!!
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