Unit 5: Chapter 8
Confederation to Constitution 1776-1791
 

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       Date
   
 

 Warm-ups

 

Class work

 

 Enrichment
A-Day
Nov. 29,
Tuesday		 Data Based Questions (DBQ's) Standards-Based Map Assessment: Ratification in Middle States, 1790; pg. 241; questions 1 and 2 8.1 The Confederate Era
Reading Strategy: Main Ideas and Summarizing. Read the section and create 2 column notes including the key terms and names.		  
B-Day
Nov. 30,
Wednesday		 Reading Benchmark Testing
Part 1
A-Day
Dec. 1,
Thursday		 Reading Benchmark Testing
Part 2
B-Day
Dec. 2
Friday		 Math Benchmark Testing
Part 1
A-Day
Dec. 5,
Monday		 Math Benchmark Testing
Part 2		  
B-Day
Dec. 6
Tuesday		 Data Based Questions (DBQ's) Standards-Based Map Assessment: Ratification in Middle States, 1790; pg. 241; questions 1 and 2 8.1 The Confederate Era
Reading Strategy: Main Ideas and Summarizing. Read the section and create 2 column notes including the key terms and names.
A-Day
Dec. 7
Wednesday		 Political Cartoon
The Three Branches of Government-Extended Response (DBQ)		 8.2 Creating the Constitution Reading Strategy: Sequencing
While reading the section, use the flow chart, to sequence the events in the order of the events in this section.		  
B-Day
Dec. 8
Thursday
A-Day
Dec. 9,
Friday		 InterpretingPictures
These questions focus on the debate over ratification of the constitution.
1. Look at the quotation from Hamilton and the illustration on pages 235 and 236.  Did Hamilton support or oppose the constitution? 2. Why does Hamilton think adoption is a good option?		 Conservative/Liberal
Activity: Examining your Point of View.  We are constantly hearing and seeing news reports about the events and issues of our world today. When taking in all this information, what are your thought? What is your point of view?

Once you have determined your opinion about specific issues highlighted in the activity, you will then determine which ideology you best fit.
To wrap up,  view Seeds for Thought to assist you in writing and extended response answering the questions: what did I find our about myself that I may not have realized before? was I surprised by the outcome of my choices? and are my opinions influenced by other people or things? Explain. 
Youtube: Debating the issue

  
B-Day
Dec. 12,
Monday
A-Day
Dec. 13,
Tuesday

SKILL BUILDER: Interpreting Charts; Federalists and Anti-federalists chart, pg. 235, questions1 and 2

 8.3 Ratifying the Constitution Reading Strategy: Compare and contrast using a Venn Diagram to show the similarities and differences between Federalist and Anti-federalists and complete the Main Idea questions from the worksheet.  
B-Day
Dec. 14
Wednesday
A-Day
Dec. 15,
Thursday		 PPt Review Chapter 8
Chapter 8 Test
and Notebook
   Notebook Checklist
PPt Review		  
B-Day
Dec. 16,
Friday
Dec. 19-Jan. 2

Winter Break