Tuesday, September 7
In Class: America -- The Story of Us DVD and discussion
HW: None
Notes: Slavery quiz on Thursday, September 16 -- ROOTS, the Middle Passage, reasons for enslaving Africans, causes and effects of slavery in the Colonies
May all of you have a sweet and happy new year! Chag Sameach!
Monday, September 13 (anniversary of the writing of the Star Spangled Banner in 1814)
In Class: Slavery in America Packet -- Slave Auction simulation
HW: Answer the five questions from the Slavery in America packet-- Due Wednesday.
Notes: Slavery quiz on Thursday -- ROOTS, the Middle Passage, reasons for enslaving Africans, causes and effects of slavery in the Colonies
Tuesday, September 14
In Class: Slavery in America Packet -- Slave Auction simulation -- Causes and Effects of slavery in the colonial world
HW: Answer the five questions from the Slavery in America packet-- Due Wednesday. Study for slavery quiz for Thursday -- ROOTS, the Middle Passage, reasons for enslaving Africans, causes and effects of slavery in the Colonies
Notes: Slavery quiz Thursday
Wednesday, September 15
In Class: Homework Questions due! Slavery review, Westward expansion into Ohio...Conflicts with Native Americans -- French and Indian War (1754-1763)
HW: Study for slavery quiz
Notes: Second Continental Congress discussion coming within the next week!
Thursday, September 16
In Class: Slavery quiz...French and Indian War -- Washington messed it up...France v. G. Britain
HW: None
Notes: Next Unit -- The Road to an American Revolution!!! Second Continental Congress discussion coming within the next week!
Friday, September 17
In Class: Road to American Revolution! -- Proclamation of 1763, Sugar and Molasses Act, Stamp Act, etc...the Acts just keep on coming!
HW: None
Notes: Second Continental Congress discussion coming within the next week!
Shabbat Shalom and Be Good!