Q4W3: April 4-8

TeacherAndrew Wilson
Subject AreaUS History
Grade Level8
Week #30
Unit of InstructionAntebellum North and South
Standard(s) Taught
  • SS.8.A.4.9 Describe the influence of individuals on social and political developments of this era in American History.

    SS.8.A.4.8 Describe the influence of individuals on social and political developments of this era in American History.

    SS.8.A.5.2 Analyze the role of slavery in the development of sectional conflict.

Learning Targets and Learning Criteria

Essential question: How does society change?

Objectives:

  • I can describe how industrialization impacted the north and people in it
  • I can compare and contrast rural and country life in the north
  • I can compare and contrast the cause, course and effects of the reform movements of the 1800’s
Classroom Activities

Monday:

Age of Reform – Notes

Tuesday

Reform Pamphlet

  • Make a pamphlet that discusses/tries to convince people to join one of the reform movements (or other “fix society in this way” movement) in the antebellum North.
  • Include:
  • At least 2 vocab words (2 pts)
  • What is the problem in society that you want to fix? What is so bad about it? (4 pts)
  • How will your movement fix the problem? (4 pts)
  • Explain how, not just “we will stop it” – How?

Wednesday:
Finish Reform Packet/Missing Work

Write a quiz! – Test Prep

Thursday/Friday

Kahoot Review

Antebellum Study Guide

Antebellum Period Test

Assignments Due

Reform Pamphlet

Additional Resources