2/22-25 Friday-Monday

Guiding Question: 

How did technology change life in nineteenth century America?  

Objectives:

Independent:  Students will exhibit their understanding of Unit 5 standards by completing a test with at least 80% accuracy.

Collaborative:  Students will explore technological developments in the North and South during the nineteenth century by completing a webquest with at least 80% accuracy.

Standards:

8.6.1 Discuss the influence of industrialization and technological developments on the region, including human modification of the landscape and how physical geography shaped human actions (e.g., growth of cities, deforestation, farming, mineral extraction).

Do Now (Voice Level 0) 5 minutes: 

What was one positive and one negative outcome of Westward Expansion?

Whole Group (Voice Level 0 - 1) 90 minutes:

Task 1 (Independent): Unit 5 Exam 
Task 2 (Direct): Unit 6 Introduction
Task 3 (Collaborative): Technological Developments Webquest
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Early Finisher? 
- Work on Achieve for Advisory
- Play an iCivics game
- Play Oregon Trail 
- Complete homework for another class
- Contemplate the meaning of life
- Watch CNN10 

Exit Ticket (Voice Level 0) 5 minutes: 

On board

Homework: 

None

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