Weekly Syllabus

Week of Monday, September 14 through Friday, September 18

This week, we will look at the sequence of events which led to the outbreak of Revolution and the Declaration of Independence.

Monday, September 14, 2009 (40 min)--DRESS UP DAY

Topic: Review of weekend's reading. Proclamation of 1763; Theories of Representation; Sugar and Currency Acts.

Homework: Read AP&AN pp. 130 (Stamp Act Crisis)- 135 (Resistance to the Townshend Acts).

Tuesday, September 15, 2009 (50 min)

Topic: More discussion of the reading.

Homework: Read AP&AN pp. 135-140 (Tea and Turmoil).

Wednesday, September 16, 2009 (40 min)

Topic: Discussion of the reading.

Homework:

Thursday, September 17, 2009 (45 min)

Topic: Constitution Day Special Event!

Homework: AP&AN pp. 140-143.

Friday, September 18, 2009 (45 min)

Topic: Review of the reading.

Homework: Read AP&AN pp. 149 (Contest in the Backcountry)-154 (War and Independence ) Skip p. 153.