Weekly Lesson Plan

Date: November 28, 2016

Week: 17

 

	Description
M	1. Finish Presidential Assassination & Attempts Lesson Plan (see file cabinet notes) 2. Go over chapter 8 study guide 3. Finish looking up "More Progressive Notes"... quiz tomorrow Objective: analyze the motives of assassination attempts & lessons learned
T	1. Graduated income tax: show tax brackets today... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Income_tax_in_the_United_States 2. Plessy v. Ferguson: background, essay or discussion on "Is it okay to break unjust laws?” (info in my head) 3. Quiz: Progressives #10 Objective: determine my views on social injustice & the Law
W	Begin "Expansion in the Pacific" imperialism activity 20.1... see  My Documents -- groups research US acquisitions, list costs & benefits, and explain its benefit to the US today.  -- Students fill in notes as groups report findings to the class. Objective: evaluate the costs and benefits of US imperialism
Th	1. Finish imperialism activity: switch groups & share, making chart. 2.  Imperialism worksheet pages 28 & 33 Objective: evaluate the costs and benefits of US imperialism
F	1. Why did the US invade Cuba? Stanford lesson plan http://sheg.stanford.edu/upload/Lessons/Unit%207_American%20Imperialism/Spanish% 20American%20War%20Inquiry1.pdf 2.  Worksheet page 28, 33 due Tuesday Objective: interpret the reasons behind the Spanish-American war