8/31 - 9/4 Friday-Tuesday

Guiding Question: What was the character of the Middle & Southern colonies? Objectives: Collaborative: Students will understand the Middle and Southern colonies by reading and annotating in groups and completing a Venn diagram with at least 80% accuracy. Independent: Students will understand the 13 colonies by completing a webquest with at least 80% accuracy. Standards: HSS.8.1 - Understand the major events preceding the founding of the nation CC.RH.6-8.2 - Determine the central ideas or information of a primary or secondary source; provide an accurate summary of the source distinct from prior knowledge or opinions. Do Now (Voice Level 0) 5 minutes: Make a prediction: Do you think the 13 colonies are going to be more similar or more different? Why? Whole Group (Voice Level 0) 5 minutes: Introduction to Middle & Southern Colonies. Independent (Voice Level 0) 45 minutes: ...