Government – 2/12/2020
I. Bellwork
The image below is a copy of Benjamin Franklin’s woodcut printed in newspapers during the French and Indian War in 1754
Q&A
- What do you see?
- What do the letters represent?
- How does the slogan “Join, or Die” relate to the image?
- What message was Franklin trying to convey through the image?
- How might the memory of this image have been relevant to colonists during the events leading up to the Revolutionary War?
II. Objectives:
- Analyze and interpret the key parts of the Declaration of Independence
- Summarize the common features of the first State constitutions.and their future impact on the Federal Constitution
III. Discussion/Notebook: PPT2-2
- The Declaration of Independence
- Brace Map: First State Constitutions – Common features
IV. Classwork: iLearn – Declaration WS
V. Chapter 2 Section 2 Quiz
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