Assignments+for+Independence

December 4, 2009 Causes of the American Revolution Test December 2, 2009 War for Independence December 1, 2009 Concluding Questions Lesson plan for Wednesday, November 25, 2009 __Lesson plan for 8th grade for Monday, November 23, 2009__

November 17, 2009 - Read about the following events: [|Organizing Colonial Resistance], [|Battles of Lexington and Concord], [|Olive Branch Petition], [|Second Continental Congress], [|Common Sense], and [|Declaration of Independence].

Additionally, take notes on all of these focusing on their impact (toward independence). November 27, 2009 - Quiz on the above information.

November 24, 2009 - Research Crisis 3: Second Continental Congress and complete Crisis 3 Questions

November 9, 2009 Prepare for debate #2 by going over the historical bulletins, conducting research, and preparing arguments and counterarguments.

November 6, 2009 - Crisis 2: First Continental Congress and Crisis 2 Questions Begin research

Independence Zenger Trial assignment