Johnston Middle School Lesson Plan 2015-2016 Teacher: Mathis, Stephen P Subject: Texas History Unit 8: Civil War and Reconstruction Unit: ELPS TEKS Student Objective (The students will) Week Of: Teaching, Reteaching, Enrichment, Assessment Activities Jan 18 - Jan 21 2016 Resources/Materials Homework MLK holiday Mon. P G same as friday Tues. ✔ P G Wed. c3e c4d 7.5A 7.17A ✔ P G explain the reasons for the involvement of Texas in the Civil War such as states' rights, slavery, sectionalism, and tariffs identify different point s of view of political parties and interest groups on important Texas issues, past and present copy homework into agenda Do Now - vocabulary preread -read section 1 and 2 - making Civil War dictionary of Key Terms (running assignment ) word, def, how used (context) and memory picture discussion - handout Slavery and States' Rights in Texas - groups of 4 Pro secession Con secession - design a poster to "convince" Texas counties to that position -no more than 10 words, 3 illustrations, NO complete sentences - choose wisely Faceoff next class textbook, ch 15 markers, long paper or chart paper, no homework copies, handout, textbook, posters writing - if i lived in Texas in 1861, I would /would not have supported secession because... (3 paragraphs support reason) same as above Thurs. ✔ P G Fri. ✔ P G c3e c4d 7.5A 7.17A explain the reasons for the involvement of Texas in the Civil War such as states' rights, slavery, sectionalism, and tariffs identify different point s of view of political parties and interest groups on important Texas issues, past and present copy homework into agenda Do Now - continue running Civil War dictionary 15 min to complete poster and coordinate team position Discussion - Class debate - opposite sides of room - have one person from each side record main points on board t chart Copies of Texas Declaration of Secession - primary source separate sections per group - 5 min discuss then back to group share - compare with student posters * This lesson plan addresess individual IEP's or service plans for students in specific classes. ** Lesson plans are subject to change Lock
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