11/17 Friday

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Guiding Question:
How did George Washington set precedents?
Objective:
Collaborative: Students will understand the election of George Washington by completing a close read with at least 80% accuracy. 
Standards:
8.4 Students analyze the aspirations and ideals of the people of the new nation.
 
Do Now (Voice Level 0) 2 minutes: 
Objective tracker 

Whole Group  (Voice Level 1-2) 30 minutes: 
Task 1: Read the source together
Task 2: Using the annotation guide, highlight the answers to guiding questions and underline the definitions to key terms 
Task 3: Answer questions in your groups. 

Exit Ticket (Voice Level 0) 5 minutes: 
Objective Tracker 

Homework: 
Thanksgiving Break Packet! Read about Washington's cabinet & answer text-dependent questions. 

 If you weren't on campus today to receive the two papers, here are the links to digital copies: 

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