Tuesday, November 29, 2011

November 29

Tuesday

Homework
ISN Test Wednesday
Warm-Up
On the PLAIN side of your index card write down one hard question about the Articles of Confederation.  On the LINED side, write the correct answer to the question.
Download
Using your Confederation in Crisis notes, create a spoke diagram poster showing the key factors leading to the Constitutional Convention.  Use written and visual information to represent five key factors that eventally led to the convening (starting) of the Constitutional Convention.  Also, complete the sentence, James Madison and others persuade . . .  
Words of Wisdom
Students who didn't have notes completed use class time to complete the assignment.

Practice Non Fiction Reading Skills using article-  Section 3:  A Confederation in Crisis  Create Cornell Notes.

Non Fiction Reading Steps
1.  Look @ graphics & read captions
2.  Read the title & headings
3.  Turn the headings into questions (write in question side of Cornell Notes)
4.  READ for answers
5.  Underline key words as you read - these words are needed to answer your
     questions
6.  Create bullet point notes to answer question - @ least one per paragraph
          *NO SENTENCES
          *use abbreviations, txt language, diagrams, pictures, etc.

No comments:

Post a Comment

This is a school blog and content must follow Kalamazoo Public Schools Technology Guidelines. I will review your comment privately before allowing the comment to post.