In this unit, we will be studying the first major reform era in American history, where reformers tried to "fix" a wide variety of social and political problems, including issues related to prisons, mental institutions, public schools, alcohol consumption, and the big one-SLAVERY.
Objective: Students will understand how reform movements have helped shape American policies over time.
Standards: 1.3d, 1.3f
Activity 1) Read chapter on Antebellum reform and take notes (notes due Wednesday)
Activity 2) Tuesday question posters.
Activity 2) Notes on Antebellum reform.
Activity 3) Antebellum Newspapers-due next Tuesday. We will not be taking a test this chapter, your assessment will be the notes and the newspaper you produce.
Objective: Students will understand how reform movements have helped shape American policies over time.
Standards: 1.3d, 1.3f
Activity 1) Read chapter on Antebellum reform and take notes (notes due Wednesday)
Activity 2) Tuesday question posters.
Activity 2) Notes on Antebellum reform.
Activity 3) Antebellum Newspapers-due next Tuesday. We will not be taking a test this chapter, your assessment will be the notes and the newspaper you produce.