"There are two types of education. One should teach us how to make a living, and the other how to live..."

--John Adams

Friday, September 14, 2012

Shot Heard Round the World!


Week of September 17--21
Monday & Tuesday:  No School Rosh Hashanah!


Day 1:  Second Continental Congress meetings! -- Discussions about Battle of Bunker Hill, meeting in Philadelphia to go over the creation of a Continental Army, and sending an Olive Branch to England
HW:  Have your questions for the Second Continental Congress answered by the end of the class period on Friday, September 21.  Delegate Template due Friday, September 21
Notes:  Second Continental Congress on Thursday, September 27!  Huzzah! Be on the lookout for some Continental Congress Podcasts!

Day 2:  Media Center to research our delegates for Second Continental Congress!  Huzzah!  -- I will show you pictures of what the previous students looked like in their outfits to give you an idea :)  John Adams DVD* time permitting..
HW: Have your questions for the Second Continental Congress answered by the end of the class period on Friday, September 21. Delegate Template due Friday, September 21
Notes: Second Continental Congress on Thursday, September 27! Huzzah! Be on the lookout for some Continental Congress Podcasts!






Hilarious commercial I saw the other day...




American Revolution In Class Essay Date Changed to Friday, October 5 ALL Classes!