1. Unit 2- Colonial America Begins on 9/16/15- 10/9/15

2. Tuesday, 9/15/15 Students are to complete their take home test of Unit 1 and their notebook check.

3. Wednesday, 9/16/15 Have your test and notebook on your desk. You Will need your laptop today!!! Warm-up: ▪ KWL- What do you know and want to learn about Colonial America? Write down your homework: ▪ Finish Vocabulary Notes, and study them for 10 mins every night ▪ Study Common Core Vocab 1 at home every night for 10 mins too. These terms will appear on your next Unit test. ▪ Achieve 3000 due Friday: America Looks Back, The Story of a Ship and a People ▪ Progress Report Due Friday

4. Today we will… Identify our background knowledge on Colonial America. (KWL) Identify key vocabulary terms

5. First 50 mins of class Go to https://quizlet.comhttps://quizlet.com Create log-in: ▪ Username: firstnamelastname15 ▪ Password: rockets1 Search Quizlet for C_Farley Add your appropriate class Take Cornell notes on Colonial America Unit 2 vocab terms

6. After 50 mins is up we will do Graffiti Vocabulary (Pick 3) Graffiti Criteria 1. Vocabulary word is drawn using bubble letters 2. Description of term using own words 3. At least 3 images representing the term 4. All white space must be colored in

7. Thursday, 9/16/15 Get out vocabulary notes you were to finish last night, along with your Vocab Squares. YOU will need your laptops today! Warm-up: ▪ Select 3 of your vocabulary terms and use each one in a sentence. Write down Homework: ▪ Study Colonial America and Common Core 1 Vocabulary for 10 mins every night ▪ Achieve articles due Friday

8. Columbian Exchange Prior to the weekend, we began to discuss the effects of the Columbian Exchange. We are going to wrap up the discussion on the exchange and go over the tribes that would have encountered Columbus and the early settlers of North America.

9. Native American Tribes What tribes did the early settlers encounter? How did these tribes differ? How could the geography of their territory affect the way they lived? How will the tribes and settlers change the other?

10. Native American Webquest Working with a partner or by yourself, and using the website, http://access.sd25.org/curriculum/Native Americans/index.html, we will determine the cultural differences amongst the tribes that the early colonial settlers would have encountered. We will also make connections about how geography can affect the way one lives, and how each group will affect one another. http://access.sd25.org/curriculum/Native Americans/index.html

11. Friday, 9/18/15 Place your warm-up and progress report sheets in the middle of the table with your name on it. For today’s warm-up just write Weekly 5 Log-on to quia.com for your Weekly 5. Homework: ▪ Study Vocabulary for 10 mins every night ▪ Missing work

12. After Weekly 5 (for 30 mins) Log-on the Achieve 3000 for the remainder of class complete this week’s required readings. Readings Due: The Lost People, America Looks Back, and A Story of a Ship and People. Then pick your own.

13. Native AMerican Webquest FInish webquest that was started yesterday, if not completed Thursday. Must show me the summary to get classwork grade for today. Work on organizing your notebook, missing work for any class, AR or Achieve when done. I am out of candy.

14. Monday, 9/21/15 Come in and get your new warm-up sheet and add to your table of contents (side board) Warm-up: ▪ How did climate affect the lifestyles of the different culture areas of Native American? ▪ What is the first English settlement? *hint it’s located in NC. Write down homework: ▪ Achieve 3000 articles due Friday ▪ Study Vocabulary for 10 mins every night

15. Today we will…. Identify how North America was divided amongst Great Britain, France, Spain, and Russia. Infer the reason for the disappearance of Roanoke.

16. Review N.Amer. Culture Areas Go over responses students should have gotten to the Native American Culture areas. Should take 20 mins through examples on webpage.

17. Carving up the US (15 mins?) Class discussion on how US is divided, and how divisions can still be seen today. Label map to go along with discussion so students can see a visual representation.

18. Begin Webquest on Roanoke Jamestown (remainder of class, in partners or on own) 1. What REALLY happened at the Lost Colony of Roanoke? 2. Why did they disappear? 3. Why did the Jamestown settlers come to America? 4. What did the settlers of Jamestown do differently in order to survive? 5. How will the settlers of Plymouth survive?

19. Tuesday, 9/22/15 1. Have your homework on your desk. 2. Answer warm-up questions based on the cartoon: (Evaluating a Political Cartoon) 1.How do the natives feel about the “illegals?” 2.Who are the illegals? 3.Evaluate: What do you think the cartoonist is trying to say?How could this relate to today’s issues in America or globally? Write down homework on Back Board.

20. Today we will... 1. Complete our investigation on the early English settlements of America through a webquest and reading guide. 2. Determine how the three settlements differ from each other.

21. Finish webquest on Roanoke and Jamestown (partners or alone) You have 30 mins to finish the webquest on Roanoke and Jamestown. Review as whole class. Call on students for answers before showing key.

22. Plymouth Reading Guide Working on your own, complete the reading guide. If you cannot finish it in class, it becomes homework along with the Triple Venn Diagram on the Early English Settlements.

23. Wednesday, 9/23/15 1. Get out your homework 2. Write down homework (on back board) 3. Answer Warm-up questions using the video - Why did colonists go to Jamestown? 1. Who started Jamestown? 2. Why were indentured servants brought over?

24. Today we will…. 1. Review Warm-up 2. Review homework 3. Compare the three early English settlements using Triple Venn Diagram 4. Begin Nightmare at Jamestown

25. Thursday, 9/24/15 1. Write down your homework: a. Study Vocab for 10 mins b. Achieve articles due at the end of class Friday c. How the Great Smokey Mountains are Made Reading Guide 2. Answer warm-up questions: a. Which settlement do you think was the best? Why?

26. Nightmare in Jamestown As we watch the movie Nightmare in Jamestown, please answer your movie guide. This will be collected for a grade. Review positive movie watching habits.

27. Friday, 9/25/15 1. Turn homework into the center of your table for me to collect. 2. Write down Achieve for today’s warm- up and place into the middle of the table too.

28. Achieve 3000 1. Log-on and complete the following readings: a.Even Jefferson Made Mistakes b.A Terrible Price c.Age of Revolution: Was This Blackbeard's Ship? d.Pick your own articles when done e.Search for articles if they aren’t in your Mailbox f.Raise your hand if you get a 75% or higher the 1st try for candy. Must show me the score!!! 2.Community Service Project: a.Work on steps 4 and 5 3.Read 180: a.Continue with….

29. Monday, 9/28 Turn in any missing work into the orange bin. Log-on to quia.com and take your Weekly 5: 9/27 based on last week’s notes. You may use your notes. Write Weekly 5 on your warm-up sheet Homework: ▪ Study Vocabulary- Unit 2 and Common Core 1 for 10 minutes every day ▪ 20 mins of Achieve at home

30. Weekly 5: 9/24 Log-on to Quia.com and complete Weekly 5: 9/24 you have 10 mins before we move on as a whole class. If you finish before the rest of the class, please read your AR book, or log-on to Achieve 3000, or Quizlet.com to study vocabulary

31. After Weekly 5, finish Nightmare in Jamestown (cores 1 &2) Review positive movie watching manners and to complete the movie guide for a grade.

32. Colonies Jigsaw Today we will become masters on one third of the colonies. We will either be assigned the New England Colonies, the Middle or Mid-Atlantic Colonies, or Southern Colonies. We will watch a podcast on our assigned colonies to gain information required for us to teach the rest of the class. Be as detailed as possible with your work, please and thank you.

33. Colonies Jigsaw continued All colonies podcasts links are located on my webpage under “Class Links.” You will have the rest of class to work with your assigned team to become masters. Tomorrow you will teach the rest of your classmates

34. Exit Discussion What is one new thing you learned today?

35. Tuesday, 9/29 Write down your homework: ▪ Study Vocabulary- Unit 2 and Common Core 1 for 10 minutes every day ▪ 20 mins. of Achieve at home ▪ Triple Venn Diagram due tomorrow ▪ Progress reports due Friday Warm-up: ▪ Why were people coming to the colonies you became a master in? ▪ Why do you think they would go to the other colonies?

36. Colonies Jigsaw (30mins) Today since we became masters of our colonial regions, we will teach the rest of the class. I will be splitting you up so we will have about 3 people per group teaching the other two about out topic. ▪ Example: I would teach my partners about the New England colonies by talking to them, not just showing them my paper. Then I will listen and record the information my teammates give me about their colonies.

37. Review Work as Class Review work as a whole class to make sure that information that was received is correct.

38. Directions for Homework Go over directions for homework. Collect and review first thing tomorrow after the warm-up.

39. Wednesday, 9/30 Put homework into the center of the tables for Trade and Grade Write down homework: ▪ Achieve 3000 for 20 mins ▪ Vocabulary for at least 10 mins ▪ Triangle Trade Reading Guide to prepare for activity tomorrow Warm-up: ▪ Why were people coming to the British Colonies in America? Include 2 positive and 2 negative reasons

40. Achieve 3000 Log-on to Achieve 3000 and complete the following articles: ▪ To Text or To Talk? ▪ Honoring Early American Leaders ▪ Birth of Nation, Constitution: Found; Ben Franklin's Letters ▪ The Branches of Government CSLP- I will be meeting with you this week to discuss the comments I made in your Google Docs to improve plans Read 180- continue with System 44

41. For the last 30 mins of class, log-on to http://elmsscobbie8.weebly.com/25- colonial-life-multiple-perspectives.html http://elmsscobbie8.weebly.com/25- colonial-life-multiple-perspectives.html Password: LCS ▪ Complete the assigned packet on the Daily life of Colonial America. Tomorrow I will collect this for a grade. ▪ this link is on my webpage under Class Links

42. Thursday, 10/1 Place your homework into the center of your table. Warm-up based on your homework: ▪ What was the Triangle Trade? ▪ Who started the Triangle Trade? ▪ Why did the slave trade begin? Homework: ▪ Finish Daily Life in Colonial America Packet if not completed in class- it is for a grade ▪ Study Vocab for at least 10 mins ▪ Achieve articles are due tomorrow at the end of class

43. Weekly 5: 10/2 Log-on to quia.com and complete Weekly 5: 10/2, you may use your notes. You have 10 minutes. Begin your notes once weekly 5 is complete.

44. Continue with Daily Life Packet http://elmsscobbie8.weebly.com/25- colonial-life-multiple-perspectives.html http://elmsscobbie8.weebly.com/25- colonial-life-multiple-perspectives.html Password: LCS This is due at the end of class, if not completed, it is homework. Highlight vocab terms, make questions, and answer the summary if you complete the notes before the end of class. Add info to Triple Venn Diagram using Daily Living Notes.

45. Exit Slip Summary to class notes

46. Friday, 10/2 Homework: None We will have a project next week. We will have some class time, but we will also use home time too. Warm-up: Write down 5- 10 items you have at home or that we use at school, along with where these items were made. Turn in Daily Life Packets and Warm-up sheets into the center of your tables.

47. Triangle Trade Demonstration We are going to act out the Triangle Trade that you read about last night. Each one of you will get a different products that you will trade following the rules set by England

48. Achieve 3000 Achieves to complete: ▪ To Text or To Talk? ▪ Honoring Early American Leaders ▪ Birth of Nation, Constitution: Found; Ben Franklin's Letters ▪ The Branches of Government CSLP- Meeting with you to go over edits and revisions that need to be made. Luis, Emerson, and Marvin do System 44 with the headphones.

49. Monday, 10/5 1. Warm- up: Why is it important to cite your sources on a project? 2. Homework: a. Colonies Postcard Project due Wednesday b. Study Guide due Wednesday, Test Thursday c. Achieves due Friday- Pick 4 of your choice, optional Extra Credit article available on Salem Witch Trials until Friday

50. In Library Mrs. Twigg will be teaching students how to use APA formatting for citing their sources. This was decided after speaking to the high school and finding out APA is used for most subjects. Will refresh students on the quick way to cite sources using bibme.org as well. Students will begin their projects in the media center by checking out books to use.

51. Projects 1. Introduce project to students 2. Review rubric and research notes sheet that they will use to gather information. 3. Remind students some work will need to be completed at home despite getting time in class. 4. Assist students with research notes and citations as needed.

52. Tuesday, 10/6 Warm-up (Review from Plymouth): Based on the video, give me a 4 sentence summary about what the Mayflower Compact is, and why it’s important? Homework: - Project due Thursday in class - Study Guide due Wednesday, Test Thursday - 4 Achieves of your choice due Friday

53. Today we will 1. Review the Mayflower Compact and it’s importance. (10 mins or less) 2. Work on our Colonial Postcards- individual project (50mins) 3. Work on our Study Guides for Thursday’s test in partners, groups, or alone using our notebooks and Weekly 5’s (last 15 mins)

54. Wednesday, 10/7 -Warm-up: Study Guide Review -Get out you Study Guide so we can go over it. -Homework: 1. Tomorrow is the Multiple Choice Section in class, Tomorrow you will take home the written portion of the exam due Friday. 2. Projects are due tomorrow at the beginning of class. 3. 4 Achieve articles of your choice due Friday

55. Today we will... 1. Review your Study Guide (30mins) 2. Review how to use bibme.org for bibliography (aka works cited page- 10 mins) 3. Work on your project (remainder of class)

56. Thursday, 10/8 1. Please have your project out on your desk so I can collect these. 2. Warm-up: a. You have 10 mins to quiz a table mate on questions the two of you may have found to be difficult. 3. Homework: a. Complete your Written Response portion of your test due Friday b. 4 articles of your choice on Achieve are due Friday

57. Testing 1. Please clear your desk of everything except your laptop 2. Log-on to quia.com and wait for the Secret Work silently 3. Complete test silently. Talking = a ZERO! 4. After the test, log-on to Achieve 3000 and complete articles of your choice.

58. Friday, 10/9 1. Warm-up: Achieve Day 2. Put your Written Response part of your test in the middle of the table. 3. Homework: a. CSLP are due by 10/30 for those who tested out of Achieve b. None for everyone else

59. Achieve 3000 1. Log-on to Achieve 3000 and complete at least 4 articles of your choosing. Must have an activity! 2. CSLP- Meet with me to discuss flyers, announcements, boxes needed for collection, etc 3. System 44- Core 4 only