Week 7: October 6-10

Monday, October 6

• Class Lecture: Plain Truth & Common Sense

Tuesday, October 7

• Class Lecture: Independence

Wednesday, October 8

• Class Lecture: War for Indpendence

Thursday, October 9

• No Class on Thursdays

Friday, October 10

• Class Activity: Review Chapter 4 Webcast: VI. War for Independence

• Class Lecture: War & Society: The Radicalism of the Revolution

Primary Source Readings

• Thomas Paine, Common Sense

• Second Continental Congress, Declaration of Independence

Secondary Source Readings

• Joseph J. Ellis, His Excellency

Chapter Readings

• **There is NO progress check for Chapter 4**

Chapter Intro Sheets

• Chapter 4: Revolutionary America

Document Analysis Assignments

• Thomas Paine, Common Sense - Due in class on Monday, October 6

• Second Continental Congress, Declaration of Independence - Due in Class Tuesday, October 7

Response Paper Assignments

• Chapter 4 Response Paper (Opportunity #1 of 3 in Period 3) - Due Thursday, October 9 @ 11:59pm (on Google Classroom)

Progress Checks 

• N/A

Webcasts:

• • Chapter 4 Webcast: VI. The War for Independence (43:40-1:16:30) - Watch before class on Friday, October 10

Assessments:

• N/A

Document Analysis Assignments:

• John Adams, Thoughts on Government - Due in class on Tuesday, October 14

• James Madison, Federalist No. 10 - Due in class on Tuesday, October 21

• George Washington, Farewell Address - Due in class on Tuesday, October 28

Response Paper Assignments (must complete one):

• Chapter 5 Response Paper (Opportunity #2 of 3 in Period 3) - Due Tuesday, October 21 @ 11:59pm (on Google Classroom)

• Chapter 6 Response Paper (Opportunity #3 of 3 in Period 3) - Due Tuesday, October 28 @ 11:59pm (on Google Classroom)

Progress Checks: 

• **There is no progress check for Chapter 4**

• Chapter 5 Progress Check - Complete before class on Wednesday, October 15

• Chapter 6 Progress Check - Complete before class on Friday, October 24

Short Answer Quiz:

• Period 3 SAQ - In class Wednesday, October 22

Webcasts:

• Chapter 5 Webcast: III. A Union without Power (Times TBD) - Watch before class on Friday, October 17

• Chapter 6 Webcast: III. Federalists & Republicans (Times TBD) - Watch before class on Wednesday, October 29

Document Based Question Essay:

• N/A

Assessments:

• Period 3 Exam

  • Long Essay Question - During ARC on Thursday, October 30

  • Multiple Choice - In class on Friday, October 31 (Happy Halloween!)