Team 7-2 Social Studies Syllabus

November 30 - December 11, 2009
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Announcements
Chapter 8 test: December 17, 2009
DBQ Essay due: December 18, 2009

November 30, 2009
Chapter 8 Launching the New Government
Section 1 Washington Takes Office
pp. 278 - 287
CP: Preview the chapter with students, discuss focus question, History Reading skill p. 280 and Vocabulary Builder p. 281
HW: Read Section 2 and complete Note taking Study Guide

December 1, 2009
Study Hall: 8:15 a.m.
Chapter 8 Launching the New Government
Section 1 Washington Takes Office
pp. 282 – 287
CP: CLG Activity: Students will work in groups to prepare the following: (a) a dialogue between Hamilton and Madison on paying national and state debt; (b) a dialogue between Hamilton and a southern member of Congress on passing a tariff; (c) a dialogue between Hamilton and Washington on dealing with the leaders of the Whiskey Rebellion

December 2, 2009
Chapter 8 Launching the New Government
Section 1 Washington Takes Office
pp. 282 – 287
CP: DBQ Essay, Dialogue Presentations
HW: Work on DBQ Essay

December 3, 2009
Chapter 8 Launching the New Government
Section 2 The Birth of Political Parties
pp. 290 - 293
CP: Review Section 2, note taking study guide, class discussion and Video: Federal Reserve
December 4, 2009
Chapter 8 Launching the New Government
Section 2 The Birth of Political Parties
pp. 290 - 293
CP: Students will share newspaper headlines, read Section 3 and complete note taking study guide

December 7, 2009
Chapter 8 Launching the New Government
Section 3 Troubles at Home and Abroad
pp. 294 – 297
CP: Discuss Section 3 and review note taking study guide
HW: Work on DBQ essay

December 8, 2009
Study Hall: 8:15 a.m.
Chapter 8 Launching the New Government
Section 4 The Presidency of John Adams
pp. 298 - 301
CP: Read Section 4 and complete note taking study guide

December 9, 2009
Chapter 8 Launching the New Government
Section 4 The Presidency of John Adams
pp. 298 - 301
CP: Discuss Section 4 and complete class activities
HW: Continue reading Section 4 and complete note taking study guide

December 10, 2009
Chapter 8 Launching the New Government
Section 4 The Presidency of John Adams
pp. 298 - 301
CP: Review Section 4 and note taking study guide

December 11, 2009
Chapter 8 Launching the New Government
CP: DBQ Essay

Have a wonderful weekend.