
Teacher | Andrew Wilson |
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Subject Area | US History |
Grade Level | 8 |
Week # | 19 |
Unit of Instruction | Early Republic |
Standard(s) Taught |
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SS.8.A.3.12 Examine the influences of George Washington’s presidency in the SS.8.A.4.3 Examine the experiences and perspectives of significant individuals and |
Learning Targets and Learning Criteria |
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Classroom Activities |
Day 1:
ONLINE: Make vocab cards for the following words:
Take notes and discuss with the class/on Canvas at least once dealing with Washington’s presidency and Hamilton’s financial plan. AlexanderHamiltonsFinancialPlan-1 Hamilton’s plan Response:
Day 2: 1-4 Vocabulary Words Washington’s Presidency Overview 6-8 Finish Hamilton’s Plan Response Day 3: Bellringer/Vocab Cabinet Battle/Federalist Era Notes Election of 1796 – Political Campaign ONLINE: Political Campaign You are in charge of creating part of the 1796 presidential campaign for either John Adams or Thomas Jefferson. In order to advertise for your candidate, you need to make a poster that will be put up for the public or write a short speech supporting your party. The campaign manager has given you the following specifications: Poster: ____ Include at least 4 of the beliefs of the party ____ Include at least one way the other party is bad Speech: ____ Include at least 3 of the political beliefs of the party/candidate ____ Include at least 2 ways the other party is bad for the country ____ Should explain why your candidate/party is the best choice for the country.
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Assignments Due |
In class discussion on Hamilton’s plan Hamilton’s Plan Response:
Political Campaign You are in charge of creating part of the 1796 presidential campaign for either John Adams or Thomas Jefferson. In order to advertise for your candidate, you need to make a poster that will be put up for the public and write a short speech supporting your party. The campaign manager has given you the following specifications: Poster: ____ Include at least 4 of the beliefs of the party ____ Include at least one way the other party is bad Speech: ____ Include at least 3 of the political beliefs of the party/candidate ____ Include at least 2 ways the other party is bad for the country ____ Should explain why your candidate/party is the best choice for the country.
____/10 Total |
Additional Resources |