Week of November 24 & 25, 2014

Monday and Tuesday ---Ac2Eit Seminars

Stocking for Soldiers

Remember our Soldiers who wont be home for Christmas

List of Non-perishable items:

Holiday bite size candy

Non-perishable goods(jerky, sunflower seeds, trail mix)

Cereal Bars (granola bars)

Travel size toiletries

Toothpaste 

Dental Floss Pocket size kleenex

Razors

Batteries AA & AAA

Wednesday- Friday: NO SCHOOL!!

HAPPY THANKSGIVING!!!! :)

Week after Thanksgiving December 1-5, 2014

Creating a New Government 

"If men were angels government would not be necessary" - John Adams

Articles of Confederation 1781
-united all states under one central government
-each state acted independently
- only one branch existed Legislative branch (congress) makes laws
Northwest Ordinance 1787
- Process in which territory is turned into a state
Weaknesses of the National government under the A of C
Shay's Rebellion
Constitutional Convention @Philadelphia PA

Week of November 17-21, 2014

This week we will conclude the...American Revolution!!

The American Revolution 

Part III The Revolutionary War

Significant Events of the American Revolution

--Winter At Valley Forge 

 *Baron Von Steuban

**Thomas Paine-The Crisis 

Significant Individuals of the American Revolution
-King George III
-British General Charles Cornwallis
-Thomas Jefferson
-Thomas Paine
-John Adams
-Benjamin Franklin
-Commander of the Continental Army: George Washington
-Marquis de Lafayette
James Armistead
-Wentworth Cheswell
-Haym Salomon
-Bernardo De Galvez
-John Paul Jones "father of the navy"
-Crispus Attucks
-Abigail Adams
-Mercy Otis Warren "Pen of the American Revolution"

Battle of Yorktown 1781

-Cornwallis surrenders to Washington 

-French navy arrives to assist

Treaty of Paris 1783

*Official ending of the American Revolution

REVIEW IS ON TUESDAY NOV. 18, 2014
EXAM WEDNESDAY NOV. 19, 2014

Week of November 10-14, 2014 First Week of the 3rd Six Weeks

The American Revolution 
Part III The Revolutionary War

Comparing the Armies
Americans vs. Loyalists

Significant Events of the American Revolution
1775-Lexington and Concord
1777-Saratoga-turning point-alliance with France-Benjamin Franklin
1777-78 Valley Forge "These are the times that try men's souls"-Thomas Paine
1781-Yorktown
1783-Treaty of Paris

Significant Individuals of the American Revolution:
King GeorgeIII
Thomas Jefferson 
Abigail Adams 
Crispus Attucks
Mercy Otis Warren
Benjamin Frnklin
John Adams
George Washington
Marquis Lafayette
James Armistead
Bernardo de Galvez
Haym Salomon
Lord General Cornwallis
Benedict Arnold
Thomas Paine


Early Dismissal Thursday November 13, 2014