Tuesday, Oct. 29

1. Get out your History Spiral put your binder on the floor

2. Update your Table of Contents

Date Title Entry #10/24 Causes Review 3910/25 Revolution Vocabulary 4010/28 Warm up’s Oct. 28th to Nov. 1 4110/28 Paper Plate Person rough draft 4210/29 Fighting begins in the North notes 43

3. Warm up: Turn to page 161 in the blue book. Use the painting to write and answer the following:Tuesday 10/29: What information about both armies can you learn from studying the painting

Fighting BeginsI. War Begins A. Lexington and Concord

1. 1st battles of the Revolution 2. Patriots win (push British back to Boston)

B. Fort Ticonderoga1. May 10, 1775, Americans attack2 Green Mountain Boys

a. led by Ethan Allenb. captured the fort and took the artillery

Fighting Begins in the North

I. War Begins

II. Second Continental Congress A. May 10, 1775

B. agreed to form Continental Army1. George Washington is chosen as

commander2. agreed to begin printing money3. Created the Articles of Confederation (a

united government

3 questions and a summary

Finish Paper Plate PeopleYou have been put in charge of making an American Revolution Famous people paper plate.

This will count as a major grade and will be finished on Wednesday, October 30th.

I. On the front draw a portrait of the person. Be sure and include their name. Be Creative!

II. On the back of the plate complete a bio of the person.• Name• Place of birth• Four characteristics of the individual that describe them• What did they do during the revolution?• When he or she was active during the Revolution.• Where they were active• How history would have been different if they had not lived.• His or her epitaph (brief statement inscribed on their tombstone) what they meant to the

world.

You are going to share these with your classmates so be creative and neat.