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

--John Adams

Friday, November 10, 2017

Week 14: November 13-17, 2k17

Hey #Davis8 -- Welcome to the first few presidencies!  We're on John Adams and then Thomas Jefferson!  I've got a big surprise for you on Day 3 this week...

Day 1
In Class:  John Adams Presidency -- Reading about John Adams answering the following Q's:

  1. Why do you think Adams had a tough time as president?
  2. What happened between the United States & France during his presidency?
  3. How did Adams respond to the problem between France & the US after the XYZ Affair?
  4. What is impressment?



HW: Watch the video podcast below on Thomas Jefferson and fill out the Google Form here: Google Form HW CLICK ME!




Day 2
In Class:  Thomas Jefferson! -- Go over the HW Q's and discuss Jefferson...Introduce Lewis and Clark Expedition: The Corps of Discovery!
HW: Lewis and Clark Template -- MUST be completed by Day 3...

Day 3
In Class:  The Lewis and Clark Expedition!



HW: None!

Day 4
In Class:  Finish/Go over Lewis and Clark -- Jefferson's Foreign Policy -- Impressment -- Chesapeake Affair -- Embargo Act
HW: None!  Shabbat Shalom and have a Happy Thanksgiving!