Monday, January 1

⚡ No School

Homework: Charge your laptop.

Tuesday, January 2

⚡ Colonial America

• StudentVue: Make-up work and Retakes

• Local Alternative Assessment Preview and Preparation:

  • Question: What led to economic success in the American colonies? Construct an argument supported with evidence that addresses the compelling question.

• Steps to Success:

  • Review the standards (5a, 5b, 5c, 5d, 5e)

  • Review the text “When Two Worlds Met,” pages 64-85

  • Review your Colonial America journal pages

  • Review BrainPop movies:

    • Regions of the Thirteen Colonies

    • Building the Thirteen Colonies

  • Google it!

Homework: Charge your laptop.

Wednesday, January 3

⚡ Colonial America

• Local Alternative Assessment: What led to economic success in the American colonies? Construct an argument supported with evidence.

• Create an outline

  • Topic Sentence (Restate & Answer)

  • Three Examples (Cite & Explain)

  • Closing Statement (Summarize)

Homework: Charge your laptop.

Thursday, January 4

⚡ Colonial America

Warm-up video: “The Hill We Climb,” Amanda Gorman with captions

Local Alternative Assessment: What led to economic success in the American colonies? Construct an argument supported with evidence.

• Finish your outline

  • Topic Sentence (Restate & Answer)

  • Three Examples (Cite & Explain)

  • Closing Statement (Summarize)

• Revise and add detail

Homework: Charge your laptop.

Friday, January 5

⚡ Colonial America

• Local Alternative Assessment: What led to economic success in the American colonies? Construct an argument supported with evidence.

• Finish your rough draft on paper

• Write and submit paragraph in Canvas

Homework: Charge your laptop.