Unit 6: Chapter 9

Launching a New Republic 1789-1800
 

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Warm-ups

 

Class work

 

Enrichment

A-Day
Jan. 3
Tuesday
Read "A Voice from the Past" page 293 and answer the following questions. 1.   According to Thomson, why was Washington chosen as president? 2. What does Thomson mean by “private enjoyments to preserve the liberty and promote happiness”? 3. Who is Thomson talking about when he says “by unanimous votes of the Electors”? 4. What does Thomson mean by “voice of America”? Activity 1: Drawing Conclusions and Making Connections.
Seven Principles of the Constitution WS; page 244-247 and 261.  Create a graphic organizer that will include 1. the concept and an illustration (visual definition) for each.  2. the definition for each.  3. Text-to-World connection/a  real life example for each. 4. a sentence containing the concept phrase.

Activity 2: Activity 2: Guided Reading Questions. Read 9.1 and answer the 11 Main Idea questions.
 

 
B-Day
Jan. 4
Wednesday
A-Day
Jan 5
Thursday

9.2 Bellringer
Interpreting Maps. Look at the map on page 299 and use it to answer the following questions:
1. What does the yellow area represent? 2. List the two reasons why the British forts are located near the water? 3. Which states and territory were parts of the Trans-Appalachian West?
4. Which natural feature formed the western most boundary of the Trans-Appalachian West?
5. What do you think happened to the Native Americans after 1795?

9.1 and answer the 11 Main Idea questions. Continued.

9.2 Challenges of the New Government
Writing Strategy: Main Idea, Summarizing, and Transition sentences.
Using the text as you source, write to explain the challenges that the new government faced in a six paragraph essay following the format provided.

B-Day
Jan. 6
Friday
A-Day
Jan. 9
Monday

9.3 The Federalists in Charge
Bell ringer
: Look at the chart on page 304 and answer the five questions.

9.3 The Federalists in Charge
Reading Strategy: Main Idea Guided Reading; Drawing Conclusions; Cause and Effect.
Answer the eleven Main Idea questions which includes a graphic organizer.

 

B-Day
Jan. 10
Tuesday
 
A-Day
Jan 11
Wednesday
Early Release

PPt Review Chapter 9
Chapter 9 Test
and Notebook
Notebook Checklist
PPt Review

B-Day
Jan. 12
Thursday