"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 21, 2012

Week of Sept. 24--28

***Due Date Change! -- Second Continental Congress Five Questions 
due Monday, September 24***

Monday, September 24
In Class:  Introducing the in-class essay...how to write it, what to include, and all the other whats & whys...The Revolution turns to War...Thomas Paine's Common Sense, British and American strengths & weaknesses entering 1775...BrainPop The Revolutionary War -- 
HW:  None...Get ready for the Congress!!!  Listen to the Revolutionary War Podcast...write ten things you learned about the war and turn in by Thursday, Oct. 5
Notes:  In-class essay on Friday, Oct. 5...Bring your outline to class!

Thursday, September 27, 1775
Second Continental Congress!!!
HW:  Listen to the Revolutionary War Podcast...write ten things you learned about the war and turn in by Friday, Oct. 5...Bring your outline to class!

Friday, September 28
In Class:  BrainPop The Revolutionary War -- and then work on Outlines...
HW:  Listen to the Revolutionary War Podcast...write ten things you learned about the war and turn in by Friday, Oct. 5
Notes:  In-class essay on Friday, Oct. 5...Bring your outline to class!