November 30 & December 1, 2020

 THIS WEEK:  

 Check PowerSchool---Do you have a score for last week's assignment?  If not, please take care of that today!!  After you have English with Miss Ballivian this week, in the event you would like to try what you learned about summarizing and paraphrasing to last week's assignment, you can resubmit it for a better grade.  If you are completely happy with the score you received, you are all set for Monday/Tuesday!

I have posted a copy of a Declaration of Independence Scavenger Hunt in Google Classroom and a link to it here as well!  This will be due on Friday!  Take basic information from your work last week along with what you can find using various resources this week, and see what you can do!!  

November 23, 2020

MONDAY-WEDNESDAY

1. Re-Writing the Declaration of Independence Activity in Google Classroom--Your job is to the complete the 2 page worksheet---Use the glossary page included to help you!  Make it easy enough that a 1st grader would know what it says!--Must have this turned in by Wednesday at 10:45.
2. Liberty Kids --Episode "United We Stand"

November 20, 2020

FRIDAY:

1. Common Sense--Liberty Kids--use the link to watch the movie
2. Questions to go with movie---Make a copy of the document, answer the questions, and share it with Mrs. Bearden

November 18 & 19 2020 TAXATION WITHOUT REPRESENTATION GAME

Wednesday/Thursday

1. Use the link below to play a  game about the Revolution! You can play as many times as you would like, Get the best score you can--then... (Some of the links work better than others---if you try one that doesn't work or it takes you to a place that doesn't look like a game--choose some thing different!)
2. Email  a screenshot of your results for your "best" game and in a short formal email let Mrs. Bearden know what game or games you played today! ---for your daily points!

SUBJECT: "YOUR LAST NAME" REVOLUTION GAME
Email: beardenp@fultonpirates.net

MATCHING GAME---CLICK HERE TO PLAY!

November 16 & 17, 2020

 MONDAY/TUESDAY

1. Search for any information you can find about the Siege on Boston in 1775.  Send Mrs. Bearden an email today with 3 facts you find.  Please work to summarize information you find and use your own words to re-tell those facts.
2. Email: beardenp@fultonpirates.net   SUBJECT: Siege on Boston
3. If you did not complete the Movie Clip and Questions, Please do this today!  You may want to use DOCHUB and email that too!

November 13, 2020

FRIDAY

Liberty's Kids--Bunker Hill----Please watch this Episode of Liberty Kids---Then answer the questions in the document that is available in Google Classroom today.  You can go back and view the parts of the movie you need as they are marked out in the questions!!  This can be an EASY A, if you just watch it and do the work!

November 11, 2020-----The Declaration of Independence

WEDNESDAY/THURSDAY

1. For Attendance today:  Send Mrs. Bearden an email  SUBJECT:  Chapter 6 --I've Had it....  (beardenp@fultonpirates.net)  Construct a formal email today of at least 3-5 sentences explaining the phrase, "It was the last straw."  Describe a situation in which this statement was true for you!
2. View the Clip Below for some additional information on the Declaration of Independence!  We will do some activities and book work while we are away, but we will plan to watch the musical 1776 when we come back together that will bring this story to life! 

Have you ever misplaced an assignment after it was totally completed? Here are some facts that I am sure you were not aware of when it came to our Founding Fathers, and our Declaration of Independence!

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

 

Please be patient today as

Mrs. Bearden is trying to come up with a game plan!

November 9, 2020

 MONDAY

Enjoy your Day!

November 6, 2020

FRIDAY:

1.  Chapter 5 Review--Events leading to the Revolution
2. Time to complete Road to the Revolution Timelines
3. Liberty's Kids--The Midnight Ride--(Historical Accuracy)

November 4 & 5, 2020 Paul Revere's Ride & Lexington and Concord

Wednesday & Thursday:

1. The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere---Longfellow Poem
2. Chapter 5 Review--WORK TIME ON ROAD TO THE REVOLUTION PROJECT--DUE AT END OF HOUR
3. Paul Revere Clip: The Shot Heard Around the World

Here is a clip to show how all the imposed taxes and demands by the British, united the colonists! This shows how one little messenger and one little event had such lasting effects!

November 2 & 3, 2020

MONDAY/TUESDAY:

1. Mystery Object Activity
2. Work on Road to the Revolution Pictures
3. Finish Watching Johnny Tremain
4. The Boston Tea Party