Friday, March 1st
HAPPY FRIDAY!!
3/1 Quick Write: I am collecting Quick Writes today… there should be FIVE.
Also, I am collecting your Current Event today.
There are a group of you who still need to complete the summative assessment from yesterday: bring ALL your notes to class so you can use them on the test.
We are putting Adams and Washington behind us, and moving on towards Thomas Jefferson’s presidency. We have discussed Jefferson for the last two weeks, and now we will finally explore what he did as our president.
First we will watch this video, which gives an overview of TJ, both in person and as president #3.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NokpNOkuSYY
While watching, keep the following questions in mind:
- What made Thomas Jefferson’s presidency stand out from #1-2?
- What did TJ do in office?
- How did TJ’s presidency help establish America’s place in the world?
Then we will turn to our books and, individually or in pairs, answer the following questions:
Everyone must answer these questions on their own piece of paper. If you do not complete it in class, it will be homework over the weekend.
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