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March 11, 2013 . Please turn in your “Report Card” assignment if necessary and turn in your signed grade sheet. Drill : Why was Andrew Jackson elected to the presidency?
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March 11, 2013 • Please turn in your “Report Card” assignment if necessary and turn in your signed grade sheet. • Drill: Why was Andrew Jackson elected to the presidency? • Objective: Students will investigate the Indian Removal Act in order to evaluate the painting “Trail of Tears” as a commemoration of the forced removal of the Cherokee people. • Homework 1A: Complete through document 5 by Friday, get your grade sheet signed • Homework 3A: complete through document 7 by Wednesday, get your grad sheet signed
Historical Thinking Skills • Sourcing-What is the source? • Contextualizing—What is the context of the historical document? • Close Reading– What information can you learn from the document? • Corroboration—Is this document the same or different from another source? How does it compare to other information you have gathered?