Revolution


 * WE ARE NOW ON THE CONSTITUTION UNIT **

11/14 C O M M O N
 * Create a poem that gives insight to Common Sense by Thomas Paine

S E N S E

11/13
 * 1) Take Cornell Notes on Thomas Paine
 * 2) Download the Common Sense excerpts: put the parts in YOUR OWN WORDS




 * MAKE SURE YOU NAME YOUR FILE CORRECTLY!
 * Use Scribd.com to embed your file on the wiki

11/9 Test __[|Colonies to the Revolution] __
 * Parent Survey **


 * Test Fix-Ups:** ** DUE TUESDAY **


 * **__Any student that took the test__** can improve their test score by adding up to 10% extra credit to the test
 * Step 1: Re-take the test using any tool to find the correct answers
 * Step 2: For Incorrect answers from your first attempt
 * o Create a One Page One-sided paper poster
 * o That gives the correct meanings to 10 of the questions that you missed
 * o If you only missed 2 just give meaning for the two you missed.

11/8

Study for the test: Create a study sheet for the war that explains all of the following:
 * Parent Survey **
 * [|Student Survey] **
 * Colonial America, regions ,economics, religion, politics
 * Mayflower Comapact
 * Great Awakening, old lights, new lights
 * French and Indian War, who, outcomes
 * Causes for Declaration, acts and events
 * Declaration of Independence, what, why, parts
 * Revolutionary war
 * Outcomes of war
 * MORE....

11/5 - 11/7 Battles of the Revolutionary War: DUE Thursday beginning of the period
 * TEST FRIDAY (if you finish the project review your creations for the test on Friday) Colonies to Revolution **
 * **Watch videos if you are all done**
 * **Revolution**
 * **Revolution 1**
 * **Causes of Revolution**
 * **Causes of Revolution 1**
 * Create a Popplet.com, Prezi.com, or Goanimate.com for: **
 * 1) **Take Cornell Notes on:** 3 of the battles listed below and the Treaty of Paris1783:
 * 2) Here is the list of the American Revolutionary War battles
 * 3) Include the important people
 * 4) Describe the battle and the outcome
 * 5) How did the battle affect the outcome of the war?
 * 6) What was important about that battle?
 * 7) It must have citations and a REFERENCE PAGE


 * Sample: [|Ashley G Prezi]
 * More Information Websites:**
 * Here is the list of the American Revolutionary War battles
 * []
 * [|SAS Battles of the Revolutionary War]#202
 * [|Battles Interactive Map]
 * [|Treaty of Paris 1783]
 * [|Treaty of Paris 1783]

11/2
 * 1) Finish Yesterday's task
 * 2) Improve and refine your group collaborative writing for all 3 parts: Beginning, Middle, End
 * 3) Finish Missing Work

11/1
 * For the Declaration of Independence: ** On your Wiki page **
 * 1) ** In 3 short paragraphs on your Wiki page: What did the 3 parts, beginning, middle, and end say/do. **
 * 2) ** Fill out the Sentence Frame Below **
 * 3) Why did the colonists need independence?
 * 4) Fill out the following:
 * _...........caused............._ ___ to__ ..................
 * 1) ** Vocabulary-Give a definition **
 * 2) Create a sentence for each word
 * 3) Find a picture that represents the word (cite the picture)
 * Patriot
 * Loyalist
 * Minuteman
 * Lobsterback
 * Taxation without representation
 * Parliament
 * Boycott
 * Boycott

10/31 On your Wiki page:
 * 1) Choose 5 complaints and paste them in quotes
 * 2) On the next line explain the meaning in simple terms and use a different color for the explanation
 * 3) For two of your complaints, give an actual example of how it happened in the colonies
 * 4) [|Declaration Link]

10/30
 * Continue analysis
 * SAS #210
 * username: imiddle
 * Page 1 Grievances
 * Page 2 Main Parts
 * Page 3 Vocabulary

10/29


 * Analyzing the Declaration of Independence Use the documents below to assist your group's analysis:
 * YOUR GROUP’S TASK: Analyzing the Declaration of Independence **
 * Explain the purpose of the 3 sections of the document (Intro, Body, Conclusion)
 * Give textual evidence for your claims
 * Connect your claims to our world
 * [[file:imiddleushistory/Declaration.kes|Declaration.kes]]
 * [|Declaration Link]
 * [|Declaration Link 2]