Week 3 of First Semester
August 28 - September 1, 2006
Monday - August 28 - Jay Day
Tuesday - August 29 - Jay Day
Wednesday - August 30 - Blue Day / Thursday - August 31 - White Day
Friday - September 1 - Jay Day
August 28 - September 1, 2006
Monday - August 28 - Jay Day
- homework check on Unit 1.2 notes "The Boston Massacre"
- discuss the Boston Massacre News Video Project
- watch video from United Streaming on the Real Story of the Boston Massacre
- students will complete a graphic organizer of facts and ideas for the project as they watch the video
- Homework - complete Unit 1.3 notes "The Boston Tea Party" for class on Friday
Tuesday - August 29 - Jay Day
- finish Unit 1.1 notes if needed on Taxes and Acts
- Unit 1.2 notes "The Boston Massacre" in class on PowerPoint
- CNN Student News
- time to work on Unit 1 note packet if time allows
- Homework - complete Unit 1.3 notes "The Boston Tea Party" for class on Friday
Wednesday - August 30 - Blue Day / Thursday - August 31 - White Day
- organize roles and responsibilities for the Boston Massacre Video News project
- work in groups to write scripts for the news coverage
- brainstorm for ideas on news station name, clothing for the participants, etc.
- CNN Student News
- Homework - complete Unit 1.3 notes "The Boston Tea Party" for class on Friday
Friday - September 1 - Jay Day
- Unit 1.3 notes "The Boston Tea Party" in class on PowerPoint
- video clip on the Boston Tea Party from United Streaming
- Homework - complete Unit 1.4 notes for class on Tuesday (no class on Monday next week due to LAbor Day)
