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Monday, March 15, 2021

March 15, 2021 Monroe Doctrine: Foreign Policy

MONDAY & TUESDAY

Battle of New Orleans---Play as kids enter
Reading and Questions---Highlights of the War of 1812
Last Reader's Theater--Monroe Doctrine
Notes--Finish Note Packet
Continue watching --Captain Philips


In Chapter 12, we have been looking at past presidents
and their actions that helped shape foreign policy.
James Monroe was one president that played a large
role in this effort. Take a look!

Friday, March 12, 2021

March 12, 2021

FRIDAY:


  1. Review Adam's, Jefferson and Madison Foreign Policies
  2. Continue watching "Captain Philips"

Wednesday, March 10, 2021

March 10 2021 XY,Z Affair----Problems again with France

WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY:



President John Adams had his hands full,
and no shortage of problems during his administration.

  1. Complete note sheet from from Adams and Jefferson events!
  2. Reenactment for Madison and Monroe---complete notes
  3. Continue watching "Captain Philips"



Monday, March 8, 2021

March 8 & 9, 2021

MONDAY & TUESDAY

  1. Introduction to Chapter 12 (Dollar Bill Activity)
  2. John Adams Reader's Theater--Reenactment--
  3. Prepare and Present Thomas Jefferson's Foreign Policy reenactment
  4. Begin Watching "Captain Philips"

Friday, March 5, 2021

March 5, 2021 Election Ad for Jefferson

Friday:

  1. Review Chapter 11---Make sure Election of 1800 Email has been completed
  2. Group Study time
  3. Chapter 11 Quiz

JEFFERSON FOR PRESIDENT!
Here is a sample of what a negative TV ad might
have looked like for Adams in the day!

Wednesday, March 3, 2021

March 3 & 4, 2021

A quick summary of the Election of 1800

WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY:

  • Washington's Farewell Address Review
  • Recap Jefferson and Hamilton Notes
  • Finish Note Packet and Submit today
  • Activity Work Time
1.  Locate the 4 candidates from the election of 1800.
2. Select one candidate--look for 2 facts you can use on a Political Poster or in an Ad campaign
3.  Using any format--create a 1 page campaign poster for your Candidate.  Make sure you include your 2 facts and graphics and symbols.
4. Today you will send ONE email to Mrs. Bearden.  In that email you will: list the 4 candidates.  Explain who became president and who became vice president.  Screen shot your ad you created and attach it   SUBJECT: ELECTION OF 1800   Email:  beardenp@fultonpirates.net
5.  If you have extra time---search Youtube for any "Campaign Ads" created for any candidate from this 1800's election (students have previously made projects--and you will be amazed at what you might find!  Bookmark anything good you find!)  I will share some with you on Friday!


Monday, March 1, 2021

March 1 & 2, 2021 Hamilton vs Jefferson

Monday & Tuesday:
  1.  Review Washington's Farewell Address Activity
  2. Chapter 11 Notes--Hamilton vs. Jefferson

Two parties start to emerge after Washington's Farewell Address.
Federalist or Republican
Which side would you choose, and why?