Friday, August 10, 2018


Weekly Lesson Plan

Date: August 6, 2018

Week: 2

 
Description
M
*Begin watching Indiana Bicentennial Minute episodes 1 & 2 on Mondays
1. Declaration of independence... handout of complaints/discuss & pass around Declaration. See actual declaration...
2. Read "Price They Paid" in pairs & select top 2 who sacrificed most
3. Revolutionary war causes: pair up, read handouts, rank top 2 arguments on the loyalist and patriot sides, choose a position.
Objective: identify causes of the American Revolution
 
T
 
1. Finish loyalists'/patriots' arguments & add to notes
2. watch "No More Kings"... Is it accurate or propaganda
3. Read 13 Things about American Revolution... (Notes on a few)
*If time, do Ships' Manifests activity (data, inferences, questions)
Objective: see why Americans were divided over the war
 
W
 
1. War advantages notes (pairs try to list them) & see "Number of Soldiers"
2. Go over/show picture of John Hanson
3. George Washington fun quiz
4. Show Mount Vernon slideshow
Objective: identify falsehoods about George Washington
 
Th
 
1.  Schoolhouse Rock: "Fireworks" & "Shot Heard Round the World"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZCkfa3pqihU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rZMmPWTwTHc
2.  117 worksheet Page 39 & 63 + Handout on textbook access
Objective: better comprehend the Declaration & start of the Revolution
 
F
*Notes on UK, Britain, & England
1. Grade worksheet
2. The Patriot clips/students jot down relevant points, what was learned
Objective: visualize and experience what the Revolution was like
 

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