Chapter 2.1: Reform and Westward Expansion
Focus Question: What trends in democratization and reform were taking shape in the United States by 1850?
Anchor Charts
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1) Bellringer
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2) Lecture and Cornell Notes
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PDF Version:
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3) Think - Pair - Share
Think: on your own, check your lecture notes and mentally work through the questions.
Pair: talk through the questions with your elbow partner. Share: be prepared to answer the questions in class.
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4) Section Movie
Crash Course Episodes
Watch the movie, then answer the questions in the Section Movie part of your Section Packet or OneNote binder. The questions that you answer are below:
Movie Title: Age of Jackson
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The Big Ideas
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Graphic Organizer / Doodle Notes: Andrew Jackson
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The Trail of Tears
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Political Cartoon Analysis
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Section Summary
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Exit Ticket
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Extension:
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