Tuesday, November 11: Period A3 took their colonies quiz. Both classes finished filling in the 13 Colonies Spreadsheet/Chart on p. 52-53. Next, we went over thesis statements as a class, completing p. 56-57. Then we discussed the prompt for their next essay (compare and contrast two of the following: Roanoke, Jamestown, or Plymouth). Students began their preparation by choosing two of the settlements to compare and completing a topic notes page for each one (p. 58-59). Resources are available on the Documents page.
Due: Current Event #2 In Class: p. 52-53, 56-57, 58-59 Homework: Finish topic notes (p. 58-59) Thursday, November 13: Class begin with a discussion of how to compare and contrast. Having completed the research for their essay, students complete the compare and contrast chart graphic organizer on p. 60 of the workbook in preparation for their essay. As a class, we then go over the basic format of an essay. Student then outline their own essay on p. 61. Lastly, the class participates in a review activity in preparation for the test next class on colonization. Due: Topic Notes (p. 58-59) In Class: Graphic Organizer (p. 60), Outline (p. 61)
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