Friday, September 28, 2012

LESSON PLANS FOR OCT. 8-12

 AMERICAN HISTORY:
Chapter 8 - Politics, Immigration, & Urban Life 1870-1915
*Benchmark 3 - Indicators 1,2, & 3
Section 1: Gilded Age Politics
Section 2: People On The Move
Section 3: Challenge of the Cities
Section 4: Ideas for Reform

(1) Finish and turn in Ch. 8 Terms & Timeline Monday.
(2) Go over Ch. 7 Test with class Tuesday.
(3) Begin Research Project: Posters using Primary Sources and captions. Gilded Age specific topic. Late 1800s - early 1900s. 3 days Media Center research. 2 days in-class prep.

 

Chapter 5: "The Federalist Era: Nationalism Triumphant"

Constitution and New Republic, 1776–1800
  • Philadelphia Convention: drafting the Constitution
  • Federalists versus Anti-Federalists
  • Bill of Rights
  • Washington's presidency
    • Hamilton's financial program
    • Foreign and domestic difficulties
    • Beginnings of political parties
  • John Adams' presidency
    • Alien and Sedition Acts
    • XYZ affair
    • Election of 1800
    1) Notes
  • 2) Points of Mastery - Discussion
  • 3) Key Terms