September 8, 2011 Today is an A-Day! Warm Up- The very ink with which history is written is merely fluid prejudice. -Mark Twain History is written by the victors. -Winston Churchill What do you think these men were thinking when they came up with these quotes? Please Write the Question only!!
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September 8, 2011Today is an A-Day!
Warm Up-The very ink with which history is written is merely fluid prejudice.
-Mark Twain
History is written by the victors. -Winston Churchill
What do you think these men were thinking when they came up with these quotes?
Please Write the Question only!!
September 8, 2011Today is an A-Day!
Agenda-Warm Up-Why Study History? Reading-Reading response Questions-Reading Check
September 9, 2011Today is an B-Day!
Warm Up-On September 11th, 2001, The World trade Center, The Pentagon and the White House were targeted by Al Qaeda for a terrorist attack. This date marks the deadliest attack on American soil as over 3,000 people lost their lives.
What do you remember about this tragic event or what was it like to live in the US after the attacks?
Please Write the Question only!!
September 9, 2011Today is an B-Day!
Agenda-Warm Up-K-W-L September 11th -9/11 clips and response-9/11 Timeline-Moment of Silence-Have a Great Weekend!
K W L
September 11th Clips
Clip Title:
Summary:
Reaction:
September 11th Timeline
September 12, 2011Today is an A-Day!
Warm Up-1. Have out your Classroom materials.2. Have out a piece of paper to use for the Warm Up3. You do not need to write the Warm Up Directions
You do not need to write down the Warm Up today!!
Homework- Create Flashcards for Primary and Secondary Sources
GoalDifferentiate between Primary and Secondary sources.
September 13, 2011Today is an B-Day!
Warm Up-Pick up the NEW Warm Up sheets and Table of Contents from the back bins!
If you showed up at school for the very first time and had to find a classroom, what would you do?
What if there were no maps or people to tell you where to go?What would be your objectives and strategies?
NO HOMEWORK!!!!
September 13, 2011Today is an B-Day!
Agenda-Warm Up-God, Gold, and Glory-Discussion-Active Reading- Age of Exploration-I Learned… popcorn
September 15, 2011Today is an B-Day!
Warm Up-
What is meant by: Explorers came to the Americas in search of GOLD?
NO HOMEWORK!!!!
September 15, 2011Today is an B-Day!
Agenda-Warm Up-Finish God, Gold, and Glory-Discussion-Active Reading- Age of Exploration-I Learned… popcorn
GOAL- Examine the competition between European nations for colonies
in the Americas.
September 16, 2011Today is an A-Day!
Warm Up-What Rights do we have in the United States that citizens do not
GOAL- Evaluate the outcome of the competition for colonies in the
Americas.
September 21, 2011Today is an B-Day!
Warm Up-
In the warm up question box write down: Agree or Disagree StatementsLook at the 4 statements and Agree or
Disagree, then tell me why.
HW-Log on to the online textbook
September 21, 2011Today is an B-Day!
Agenda- Warm Up- Agree or Disagree- Final Presentation Prep- Who won the competition- Persuasive Writing- Who won?
GOAL- Evaluate the outcome of the competition for colonies in the
Americas.
Who Won?You will have the final 10 minutes of class to complete a persuasive essay convincing me of the country you feel “WON” the competition for colonies.You may pick whichever country you feel makes the strongest case. Remember a few things when writing:
• You only have until the end of class!• It must be 3 paragraphs• Use transition words and proper grammar• CONVINCE me with evidence, not “because they were like,