9/30/13

Advanced U.S. History:

1)  Notes ("The American Revolution as a Colonial War for Independence")
2)  Test 2 Prep Questions
3)   Revolution Role Play
a)  Hand out "Travellers at the Inn" and assign roles
b)  Complete Evaluation Form
c)  Ask 2 questions (1 per day)
d)  2 groups present

4)  Homework: Edmund Morgan reading in Blue Reader ("Conflict and Consensus in the American Revolution")
Focus your reading on:  What is Morgan's main point or "thesis" about the Revolution?


Honors U.S. History:

1)  Notes ("The Republicans' Political Revolution") and ("The Capitalist Commonwealth")
2)  Test 2 Prep Questions
3)  4 groups: War of 1812 Role Play (Prep Day)
a)  Read Option info and complete "Presenting Your Option" sheet
b)  Make presentation sheet

4)  Homework: Textbook, pages 235; 238-241 ("Republican War Hawks")
Focus your reading on:  a) War Hawks and their goals  b) Treaty of Ghent  c) Hartford Convention