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This assignment focuses on the Constitutional Convention and its origins. Students are required to complete a flow chart detailing significant events leading up to the Convention. Additionally, students must write a paragraph explaining how these events influenced the Convention's formation. Vocabulary exercises will involve defining important terms such as 'ratification' and 'compromise,' drawing illustrations, and creating sentences. Students will also engage with relevant topics including the Second Continental Congress and Shay’s Rebellion to deepen understanding of the historical context.
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The Constitutional Convention 11.25.13
Materials: • NB • Pencil • Homework • You will be getting your new CNN Tracker! • Homework: • 1. Complete the flow chart (In NB) • 2. Write 1 paragraph explaining the flow chart: Explain how those events led to the Constitutional Convention.
Vocabulary: Use a textbook & dictionary In your NB: Vocabulary words In your NB: • Write the word • Use the textbook or a dictionary to find the definition • Draw a picture to illustrate the definition. • Write a sentence using the vocabulary word. • constitution • ratify • ratification • convention • compromise • representation • Federalist (p.116) • Anti-Federalist (p.116) • bill of rights • Amend • amendment
Put a topic in a box and write 2 sentences explaining the topic: • Second Continental Congress • Articles of Confederation • Shay’s Rebellion The Constitutional Convention
Homework In at least 1 paragraph explain how the events on you flow chart led to the Constitutional Convention.