1/17 Thursday

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Guiding Question: 
What was the character of James Madison's presidency? 


Objectives:
Independent: Students will understand James Madison & the beginning of his presidency by reading and responding to questions with at least 80% accuracy.  
Standards:
8.4 - Students understand the aspirations and ideals of the people of the new nation
W.8.2 - Write arguments to support claims with clear reasons and relevant evidence.

Do Now (Voice Level 0) 5 minutes: 
Look at instructions on the assignment in Google Classroom


Independent (Voice Level 0) 100 minutes: 
Hi guys, as you've probably noticed this week I have been very sick. I am sorry that I am not there to teach you guys today but I hope that when I come back it's to an AMAZING sub report telling me how great my classes were! Please look at the assignment in Google Classroom for all instructions and expectations. 

Task 1: James Madison Sub Packet in Google Classroom 

Early Finisher?: 
- Have you finished your homework from last class? 
- Play an iCivics game 
- Work on homework for another class
- Read a NewsELA, CNN, or Achieve article 
- Practice your typing 
- Read a book


Exit Ticket (Voice Level 0) 5 minutes: 
Look at instructions on the assignment in Google Classroom 

Homework: 
None 

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