Week of Aug 27-31, 2007


Monday Aug 27, 2007

Summer Break

Tuesday, Aug 28, 2007

Summer Break

Wednesday, Aug 29, 2007
OPENING DAY! We will meet each other. I will provide an overview of the course and my expectations. Students will complete a student information form.

Thursday, Aug 30, 2007
We will finish reviewing Classroom expectations. Students will receive their texts books. We will start the first section (The Colonial Experience) of the first unit (Political Causes and Effects of the American Revolution). We will define government and build our understanding of colonial governments.

Assignment: Cover Text Books, Answer the following questions: 1. Define government in your own words. 2. Explain the role you feel government should play.

Friday, Aug 31, 2007
Complete our framework of government and take notes on the colonial experience. We will also do a map exercise locating the 13 original colonies.

DUE: Government Questions from Thursday

Assignment: None