Unit+1+-+Constitution

__ Units 1,2 - Revolution/Constitution __

__Assignment Suggestions__
Lesson 6-9 – Foundation of government – Submit a reflection on the ideals for the foundation of the U.S. government in a brochure, ........................advertisement, song or rap. Lesson 10/11 – Revolution/Declaration – Prepare debate on both sides of town meeting (Patriot/Loyalist)  Lesson 12 – 3 Branches of Government – Write a letter to a Senator or Representative giving an opinion about the powers of government  Lesson 14 – Judicial Review – Create an interview or newspaper article supported with Court rulings to discuss an issue from today   Lesson 17 Participation – In a booklet, chart, poster, or diagram discuss ways students participate, or plan to participate, in government **__Readings__** **__ 3. FROM COLONIES TO COUNTRY 1735 - 1791 __**  Ch. 3 p.21-24 Freedom and Indians – 3..................................................................... Ch. 28 p.130-134 Valley Forge to Vicennes – 3   Ch. 8 p.39-41 What is an American? – 3................................................................... Ch. 29 p.135-137 States with Consitutions – 3   Ch. 10 p.46-49 The Rights of Englishman – 5........................................................... Ch. 32 p.147-150 Experimenting with a Nation – 4   Ch. 11 p.50-55 A Taxing King – 5............................................................................... Ch. 34 p. 154-157 A Man with Ideas – 3   Ch. 13 p.63-68 A Massacre in Boston – 4................................................................. Ch. 36 p.162-166 Summer in Philly – 4   Ch. 14 p.69-75 One if by Land, Two if by Sea – 4..................................................... Ch. 37 p.167-171 A Slap on the Back - 5   Ch. 16 p.80-84 On the Way to the Second Congress – 3........................................ Ch. 38 p.172-173 Roger to the Rescue – 4   Ch. 20 p.98-102 Declaring Independence – 5........................................................... Ch. 39 p.174-177 Just What is a Constitution - 5   Ch. 21 p.103-105 Signing Up – 4................................................................................ Ch. 40 p.178-182 Good Words and Bad – 4   Ch. 27 p.126-129 Howe Billy wished France would not Join in – 3...................... Ch. 42 p.186-188 If you can Keep it - 5 **__ 4. THE NEW NATION 1789 – 1850 __** p.18,19 Kings and Revolutions - 3 Ch. 9 p.48-51 Something Important: Judicial Review – 4