Wednesday, August 30, 2017

Wednesday/Thursday 8/30/17-8/31/17

Colonial America and Chapter 3 Quiz



Today in class we will be discussing Colonial America!  Afterward we will be taking our Chapter 3 Quiz and also going over proper essay outlining for this course.  Remember that it is important to connect your evidence to your thesis through analysis!  That is the core of argumentation and thus one of the most important skill you can build in addition to thesis writing. 

Objectives:
  1. Demonstrate content knowledge about early America through responding to select response questions and short answer prompts.
  2. Identify and evaluate attributes that describe varying colonial regions
  3. Analyze essay prompts, create thesis statements, and organize an outline in preparation for essay writing
Agenda:
  1. Warm-Up #3
  2. Quick Discuss/Recap: English Colonial Development
  3. Activity: Document Analysis
  4. Closure #3
  5. Chapter 3 Quiz
  6. Practice Essay Outline
Homework:
  1. Chapter 4 Quiz on Friday
  2. Start researching your Outside Research Paper
    1. Work on Annotated Bibliography due September 11
  3. Last day to switch to Accelerated is September 11