12/14 Thursday

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Guiding Question:
What did we learn about United States history during Semester 1? 

Objective:
Collaborative: Students will demonstrate their understanding of U.S. history from Revolution to the Presidency of George Washington by completing part two of their test with at least 80% accuracy. 


Standards:
HSS 8.1 Students understand the major events preceding the founding of the nation and relate their significance to the development of American constitutional democracy.
HSS 8.2 Students analyze the political principles underlying the U.S. Constitution and compare the enumerated and implied powers of the federal government.
HSS 8.3 Students understand the foundation of the American political system and the ways in which citizens participate in it.
HSS 8.4 Students analyze the aspirations and ideals of the people of the new nation. 



Do Now (Voice Level 0) 2 minutes: 

Take out page 2 of your study guide and your cheat sheet! 

Whole Group  (Voice Level 1-2) 40 minutes: 
Task 1: Take Semester 1 Final: Part 2 Here 
Task 2: Early finisher? Play this history trivia game. 


Homework: 

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