Dec 15, 2020

  Hello! Here's what we're up to today:

Face to Face

• Silent Reading
• Checking in
• Recapping context of Hamilton (lyrics here)
• Revolutionary War
• History of the Musical
• Hamilton at the White House
• Who is presenting what songs?
• Summary of tracks 1-4

• Alexander Hamilton

  Aaron Burr, Sir

  My Shot

  The Story of Tonight

• Student presentations on tracks 5-9

• The Schuyler Sisters

  Farmer Refuted

  You’ll be Back

  Right Hand Man

  A Winter’s Ball

• Teacher notes on Hamilton
• Project 3 Details
• Assignment 3 details
• Freewrite: "Independence"
• Returning the tests / Seeing marks
• More photos on the wall, please!
• Tomorrow, listen to 10-14

• Helpless

  Satisfied

  The Story of Tonight - Reprise

  Wait for it

  Stay Alive

• Finally: yellow and red cards!

Remote

• Tasks for today:
• Checking in
• Discussion question
• Come to 1215 class
• Read Chapters 4-7
• Write freewrite
• Checking in
• Discussion question: What do you think of the opening chapters? Offer an explanation.
• Lesson on Prologue, Chapters 1-3
• Assignment 3 Details
• Recap of Project 2
• Freewrite: Finish this story (put a timer on for 10 minutes):

The person behind the counter asked if I wanted fries. Suddenly, I was shaking, as I remembered...

• For tomorrow, read the next four chapters (4-7)
• Come get your tests / Come see your marks!
• Tomorrow's lesson is at 11am