Presidential Powerpoint:
In groups of two, students will pick one of the following presidents and create a powerpoint presentation to inform their peers' on their background and important events from their presidency. James Madison James Monroe John Quincy Adams Andrew Jackson Martin Van Buren Criteria for Success:
Objectives: I can learn about the War of 1812 by completing the battles research project.
Do Now: Achieve3000 (30 minutes) Whole Group: 1. War of 1812 Intro Video Collaborative: 1. War of 1812 Project Objective:
I can demonstrate my understanding of westward exploration under Lewis and Clark by creating an informational powerpoint. Do Now: Achieve3000/Classwork (30 minutes) Collaborative: 1. Lewis and Clark Project
Hello 8th Graders!
Please work on your Founding Fathers project. Follow the directions on the half sheet of paper. You will have today and Wednesday to finish your project (due at the end of class on Wednesday). I expect to hear great things about your behavior when I return! Objectives:
I can demonstrate my understanding about the election of 1800 and the court decision in Marbury v. Madison by taking professional notes and responding to the constructed response question. Do Now: Achieve3000 Whole Group: 1. Election of 1800/Marbury v. Madison Powerpoint and Notes Collaborative: 1. Thomas Jefferson Gallery Walk (see link from Thursday on the Digital Agenda)
Independent: 1. Marbury v. Madison 2. Marbury v. Madison Close Read in Google Classroom Good morning 8th graders,
Make sure to read the following so you know what to work on/finish today during my absence: 1. Thomas Jefferson: The Third President in Google Classroom
On Thursday we will take notes on the election of 1800 and do a Thomas Jefferson gallery walk. I expect to hear great things about your class from the substitute! Objectives:
I can demonstrate my understanding of the Election of 1796 by taking notes on a powerpoint and using evidence to respond to two constructed response questions. Do Now: Achieve3000 (30 minutes) Whole Group: 1.Crash Course: Election of 1796 2. Election of 1786 Powerpoint and notes Independent: 1. The Election of 1796 Close Read and CEEEEL 2. The XYZ Affair Close Read and CEEEEL Both of the above are due into Google Classroom at the end of class! If you finish early, log into iCivics or complete work for other classes. |