December 10-21- Social Studies

Smith Homeroom

Objectives for the Week

Students will identify key events leading up to the Revolutionary War.

Students will explain why the colonists refuse to accept the new laws passed by Parliament.

Students will describe why fighting broke out at Lexington and Concord.

Students will understand the importance of the Battle of Bunker Hill.

Students will understand the people and importance associated with the Declaration of Independence.

Monday- Read and discuss the biography on page 237 about Patrick Henry.

View Discovery Education video- Field trip to Yesterday- Road to the Revolution.

Assignment: Vocabulary page 238

Tuesday- Read and answer comprehension questions (worksheet)- “No right to Tax” and “One Boston Night.”

Assignment: Complete worksheet pages 21,22

Wednesday-Read and discuss pages 238-243- Disagreements Grow

Assignment: Page 243 Questions

Thursday- Review Previous Lesson/ Assignment . Study island.com Flipcharts/ Practice Questions

Assignment: Page 56 Workbook

Friday- Read and discuss pages 244-248-The Road to War Assignment- Page 248 Questions

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Monday(17th)- Review Previous lesson. Read 249-251- View virtual online field trip to Boston. Harcourtschool.com

Assignment: page 57 workbook

Tuesday- Review Previous Lesson

Assignment: Complete worksheet pages 23,24 “The Road to Freedom.”

Wednesday- Read Lesson 5- Declaring Independence (Pages 252-259)

Assignment: Questions on page 259 and workbook page 58

Thursday- Review previous lesson. View Discovery Education video –“The Declaration of Independence”

Assignment: Worksheet pages 27,28, Study Guide

Friday- Chapter 6 Test

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Hall Homeroom

Students will describe why fighting broke out at Lexington and Concord.

Students will understand the importance of the Battle of Bunker Hill.

Students will understand the people and importance associated with the Declaration of Independence.

Students will identify key events leading up to the Revolutionary War. Students will explain why the colonists refuse to accept the new laws passed by Parliament.

Monday- (10th)Read and discuss the biography on page 237 about Patrick Henry.

View Discovery Education video- Field trip to Yesterday- Road to the Revolution.

Assignment: Vocabulary page 238

Tuesday- Read and answer comprehension questions (worksheet)- “No right to Tax” and “One Boston Night.”

Assignment: Complete worksheet pages 21,22

Wednesday-Read and discuss pages 238-243- Disagreements Grow

Assignment: Page 243 Questions

Thursday- Review Previous Lesson/ Assignment . Study island.com Flipcharts/ Practice Questions

Assignment: Page 56 Workbook

Friday- Read and discuss pages 244-248-The Road to War

Monday(17th)- Review Previous lesson. Read 249-251- View virtual online field trip to Boston. Harcourtschool.com

Assignment: page 57 workbook

Tuesday- Review Previous Lesson

Assignment: Complete worksheet pages 23,24 “The Road to Freedom.”

Wednesday- Read Lesson 5- Declaring Independence (Pages 252-259)

Assignment: Questions on page 259 and workbook page 58 Thursday- Review previous lesson. View Discovery Education video –“The Declaration of Independence”

Assignment: Worksheet pages 27,28

Friday- Review Previous lesson- Read and discuss pages 260,261- Identifying multiple causes and effects.

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Assignment: workbook pages 59-61

Halsey Homeroom

Monday (10th) Chapter 5 Test

Tuesday- Go over Chapter 5 Test. Introduce unit 3- Chapter 6- The Colonies Unite

Preview new vocabulary words, pronounce words. Read sample sentences with the new words.

Assignment: Vocabulary 222

Wednesday- Read and discuss pages 222-227 using reading guide.

Thursday- Review previous lesson-

Assignment: page 52 Workbook (with teacher assistance)

Friday-Introduce students to Historical Maps (pages 228,229) Read and discuss with students and work through practice questions as a whole group.

Assignment: pages 53,54

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Assignment: page 230 Vocabulary

Tuesday- Read and discuss pages 230-236 using reading guide.

Wednesday- Review previous lesson.

Assignment: page 55

Thursday- Read and discuss Biography on Patrick Henry on page 237.

View Discovery Education video about Patrick Henry- Six Revolutionary War Figures.

Friday- View Discovery Education Video- The Road to Boston

Assignment: Vocabulary 238

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