1/28-29 Tuesday-Wednesday

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Guiding Question: 
What were the major events & effects of the War of 1812? 


Objectives:
Collaborative:  Students will understand the major events and effects of the War of 1812 by reading and completing a FlipChart with at least 80% accuracy.

Independent: Students will understand the War of 1812 by completing a webquest with at least 80% accuracy.  
Standards:
8.5.1 - Understand the political and economic causes and consequences of the War of 1812 and know the major battles, leaders, and events that led to a final peace.
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: 
What is one thing you already know about going to war?
Whole Group (Voice Level 0) 10 minutes: 
War of 1812 Notes Continued
Collaborative (Voice Level .5) 50 minutes:
Task 1: Flipchart Work Time

Independent (Voice Level 0) 50 minutes: 
Task 1: War of 1812 Webquest in  Google Classroom 

Early Finisher?: 
- Have you completed all your Google Classroom work?  
- 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: 
On board

Homework: 
Finish FlipChart

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