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Monday: TLW explain how historians evaluate and interpret historical evidence.
*Chapter 1, Section 3 pages 20-25
*Read section orally and discuss
*Define/discuss key terms
*Read Section 4 pages 26-31 and define key terms for homework

Tuesday: TLW discuss the benefits of free enterprise
*Discuss Section 4
*Complete comprehension questions on p.30

Wednesday: TLW discuss the benefits of free enterprise.
Chapter 1, Section 4 pages 26-31
*Cooperative learning group activity to develop a business plan for a colonial-era service or retail business

Thursday: TLW present business plans and review for chapter 1 test.
*Present group activity
*Review key facts page 32
*Critical thinking page 32
*Chapter Test Friday

Friday: TLW evaluate concepts discussed in chapter 1.
*Students will complete a multiple choice test, short answer, and essay test to demonstrate understanding of the concepts discussed in correlation with chapter 1.
*For homework, students should read Sections 1 & 2 of Chapter 2 and define key terms for both sections. Due Tuesday.

Lessons may change to meet the needs of my students.