September 17

History of the Americas
Focus:
Colonization and Slavery in the New World

CW:
small group historical investigation:
Why were indentured servants replaced by slaves in Virginia?
notes: The New Politics of Empire
begin work on graded discussion questions or watch Roots (TBD)

HW:
finish graded discussion questions/reading
Text pp. 112-15; 118-21**
**DUE WED. INFORMATION IN READING IS EXTREMELY HELPFUL FOR ESSAY #3!!
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US History
Focus:
The Critical Period 1783-1787

CW:
primary source activity (prove your birth, etc.)
colonization and American Revolution graphic organizer
discuss 5:1 reading guide (Critical Period)
Articles of Confederation Power Point from Stan site

HW:
finish 5:2-5:3 RG