Monthly Archive: October 2009

Oct 05

US History – October 6, 2009

George Washington at the Battle of the Monongahela

Learning Goal: Today we will learn about the French and Indian War and what the results of what that war had on the 13 English colonies. Bell Ringer; Why do you think that colonists thought George Washington a hero even though he lost in the battle out west? Class Activities; 1. Check Homework or take …

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Oct 01

US History – October 1, 2009

Learning Goal: Today we will learn what life was like in the 13 English colonies Bell Ringer: Would you have rather lived in the city or on a farm during colonial times?  Why? Activity: Students will begin writing their articles as if they were English newspaper writers who have visited the colonies. They will select …

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