U.S. History

       “The Real George Washington” Syllabus Assignments

                     “And for this purpose have I established the Constitution of this land,

                         by the hands of wise men whom I raised up unto this very purpose,

                 and redeemed the land by the shedding of blood.” D&C 101:80

                    

Reading assignments are as follows and are to be read by the date listed:

CHAPTERS:                PROJECT SCHOLARS:                                    SCHOLARS:

1 – 8                            November 4^th                                                            November 11^th

9 – 16                         November 18^th                                              December 2^nd

17-24                          December 9^th                                                 December 16^th

25-32                          January 13^th                                                   January 20th

33-41                          January 27^th                                                   February 3^rd

Please create a section of your notebook which contains a Title Page (of your own making—perhaps with a nice picture of George Washington), and five additional sections: Character, Plot, Setting, Theme, and Vocabulary with a divider for each.

Your written/oral reports on your chosen patriot are to be presented on the following dates:

Project Scholars:

November 18^th:         Emily Colby (John Adams) & Ari Johnson (Samuel Adams)

December 9^th:            Benjamin Arnesen (James Madison) & Tyler Towle (Robert Morris)

January 6^th:                Chandler Willey (James Wilson) & Myla Coletti (Patrick Henry)

January 20^th:              Joshua Crockett (John Marshall) & Kirk Rogers (Thomas Jefferson)

Scholars:

December 2^nd:           Preston Miller (Gouvenor Morris) & Miah Johnson (George Wythe)

December 16^th:          Carmen Rogers (Patrick Henry) & Sierra Brooksby (John Marshall)

January 13^th:              Zachary Williams (Alexander Hamilton) & Alyssa Hokanson (Samuel  Adams)

January 27^th:              Carli Christensen (Thomas Jefferson) & Summer Price (James Madison)

February 3^rd:                         Mitch Rogers (Benjamin Franklin)

Be sure to bring a one-page handout of your report for your fellow students and teacher to give the day of your report. These are to be put in your notebook under the “Character” section.