11.21.14 iCivics - Branches of Power

iCivics (Directions to Play Branches of Powers)

10.28.14 Articles of Confederation

Objective: 

• Historians of 2019 will describe the major strengths and weakness of the Articles of Confederation 

Task 1: The Articles of Confederation 

 

Additional Resources:

• Ben's Guide to U.S. Government (Articles of Confederation)
• Office of the Historian (Articles of Confederation)
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Homework # 2  The Articles of Confederation  

10.23.14

For Crown or Colony? 

10.21.14 American Revolution Review

Objective: 

• Historians of 2019 will use multiple resources in order to prepare for the unit test

American Revolution - Google Presentation

American Revolution Quiz Review:

American Revolution Resources: 

• Kid Info - The American Revolution 
• The History Place - The American Revolution
• PBS: Liberty - The American Revolution 

American Revolution Videos: 

• The American Revolution - Battles and Outcomes 
• Review - Causes of the American Revolution 
• Review - The Declaration of Independence 

American Revolution Interactive Game:

Latino Heritage Night

10.8.14 Latino Heritage Month

Objective: Historians of 2019 will (1) describe the origins of Hispanic Heritage Month; (2) identify and research persons that have contributed to the advancement of the Latino community 

Google Presentation Poem Template 

• Open File
• Create a copy and rename (first.last.latino)

Latino Heritage Month Project

• Submission Link

Research Resources 

• Tribute to Latino Authors
• NBC News - Hispanic Heritage Month
• Scholastic - Celebrate Hispanic Heritage 
• PBS - Latino Americans 
• Famous "firsts" by Hispanic Americans 
• EDSITEment - Hispanic Heritage Month
• Time Magazine (influential Hispanic Americans)
• Notable Hispanic Americans 
• Notable Hispanic Activists 

Sample Poems:

• Last year's African American History Month 

Exit Ticket 

• complete the exit ticket 

10.7.14 Latino Heritage Month

Objective: Historians of 2019 will (1) describe the origins of Hispanic Heritage Month; (2) identify and research persons that have contributed to the advancement of the Latino community 

Task 1: Research 

• Tribute to Latino Authors
• NBC News - Hispanic Heritage Month
• Scholastic - Celebrate Hispanic Heritage 
• PBS - Latino Americans 
• Famous "firsts" by Hispanic Americans 
• EDSITEment - Hispanic Heritage Month
• Time Magazine (influential Hispanic Americans)
• Notable Hispanic Americans 
• Notable Hispanic Activists 

Sample Poems:

• Last year's African American History Month