Revolutionary WarTaylor Foster

Analyze Learners

•The students I will be teaching are in the 10th grade. They are all part of the mainstream class system. There are 12 boys and 11 girls in my class room. The class varies in ethnic background; the majority of the students are Caucasian and the minority is African American.

•Many students may have some prior some prior knowledge of the Revolutionary War, so upon their arrival I will ask them small questions to see how much knowledge they have.

Main Objective

• My students will be able to outline the events of the Revolutionary War with an 80% accuracy at the end of the week.

Monday

• My 10th grade students will explore what their roles would be during the Revolutionary War. They will do so by completing a Webquest. The student will complete the Webquest with a 90% accuracy.

Tuesday

• My tenth grade students will be able to describe the different types of taxes placed on the American colonist. The will be able to explain the outcomes of each tax after looking at posters and watching a YouTube video. The students will be given an oral quiz prior to leaving the classroom, they will be able to do so with an 80% accuracy.

Wednesday and Thursday

• My 10th grade students will be discussing the major battles of the war. They will gain knowledge on two major wars by watching a video and listening to a podcast. They will learn about other wars by completing a webquest. They will be complete the webquest with an 80% accuracy.

Friday

• My 10th grade students will be observing the making of the Declaration of Independence. They will do so by watching two videos I have provided for the class. The students will be able to describe the importance of the document in a reflection at the end of class with a 80% accuracy.

Technology

• Podcasts

• Maps

• Posters

• Videos

• WebQuest

• Social Media

• Voki

Works Cited

"The American Revolutionary War: A Timeline of Major Events." The American Revolutionary War: A Timeline of Major Events. N.p., n.d. Web. 13 Oct. 2014.

"Free Technology for Teachers: 10 Resources for Teaching About the American Revolution." Free Technology for Teachers: 10 Resources for Teaching About the American Revolution. N.p., n.d. Web. 15 Oct. 2014