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Wednesday, January 30, 2013

1/30: US History 2

FINISHED WITH LT1a-- THIS ONE CLOSES TODAY!
I can examine the regional characteristics of the original 13 colonies.

STARTING LT1b: I can describe Bacon’s Rebellion, the French and Indian War and events leading to the war.

LT2 l: I can provide precise points and counterpoints to support a theme.
LT2m: I can organize evidence to best support my writing.

If you were absent, complete THIS worksheet. All the resources you need are linked in this sheet.
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DO NOW: 
Take out your learning target tracker. Do an overall assessment on your SKILLS set and on LT1a. Grab an extra if you need it...


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POD:
1. Do Now.
2. BABY Debate OR Study Island LT1a Close Out Activity
3. Intro to the FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR!!
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  2. BABY Topical Debate OR 
Study Island LT1a Close Out Activity

If you need to complete your close out activity, please do so now...

If you are DONE, pick a partner to debate with... decide who will be pro and or anti... you'll be RANDOMLY assigned one of the topics below and debate IN FRONT of the class.

NOT FEELING IT TODAY OPT-OUT: Defend two different positions for the options below in written format (2 paragraphs PER topic- you choose one pro and one anti). Write today's LTs on a new sheet of paper.

http://www.unpracticalmath.com/applets/virtual_spinner.html

Option 1: School Uniforms
Option 2: Toddlers in Tiaras
Option 3: Should we ban homework?
Option 4: Music should be free.
Option 5: Does history matter?
Option 6: Legalize marijuana?
Option 7: Nike vs. Adidas
Option 8: Are cats just useless dogs?
Option 9: Attempts to extend human lifespans should be welcomed.
Option 10: Animal experimentation (goats for war tests/games)

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  3. The French and INDIAN WAR-- the BASIC INTRO


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The FIW BASICS: Knowing this will earns a TWO (you’ll need way more, but it’s a good start)

We call it the

The Brits call it the
WHEN:
WHERE:
WHO:
Circle the “winner”
VS:
OVER:
WHY:
Some battles worth mentioning:



Leading UP to the French and Indian War:
Watch this one first (up to 1753): http://www.revolutionarywaranimated.com/French.swf


 1748




 1749




 1752




 1753




1754




 1755





Common Text NoteCatcher:
Use evidence from your reading to support the themes below:
1.    The FIW was over territory.



2.    The FIW was the first GLOBAL WAR.




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HW- You can watch the video below for FUN. ALSO, work on your English essay.


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