1. Inventor Presentation

Sign up for your Inventor if you haven’t already. You will be writing an essay AND giving a presentation on this person.

Inventor Signup

Your essay will be due March 10. Your presentation will be on either March 17 or March 24.

2. Caught’yas

Complete Caught-ya #41 and #42. After you are finished, watch the videos below for your corrections.

If you missed class …

Here is the correction for Caught-ya #40 (We corrected this one in class.)

3. History Study

Spend 60+ minutes researching the following topic during this time period.

French Revolution

1774 – 1794

  1. Read Usborne Encyclopedia of World History (UEWH) pgs 332-333.
  2. Spend at least 45 additional minutes studying any resource focused on this time period (YouTube, documentary, picture book, magazine, etc.).

    CLICK HERE for a YouTube list of possible videos.

    ( NOTE: I have not previewed all of these videos and can not vouch for all of the content.)

    As you study, fill out your Time Period Study worksheet.

    You must add information about at least one Key Person, one Key Event, and several Interesting Facts. If you want to do more, fill out more than one worksheet.

4. Timeline

  1. Add the following key dates or figures to your timeline.
  2. Add ONE additional date that you find during your History Study.
  • 1789 – Storming of the Bastille & Women’s March on Versailles
  • 1793-1794 – Reign of Terror
  • 1794 – Maximilien Robespierre executed

5. Writing Assignment

Select ONE of the three silly topics that you’ve been writing about for the last few weeks.

Write a 2-3 page essay, using material you’ve already written and adding to it. Make sure your essay includes ALL of these parts:

  • introduction paragraph that includes 3 parts
    • hook
    • transition to thesis
    • thesis statement
  • 3 separate body paragraphs — each on a different topic from your outline
    • each body paragraph should have 4 parts
      • topic sentence
      • data/examples
      • your analysis
      • wrap-up sentence (leads back to the thesis and echoes the topic sentence)
  • conclusion with 2 parts
    • restate thesis
    • final thoughts

Be sure to follow all the correct paper formatting rules:

  • name, date, assignment in the top left corner
  • double spaced
  • page numbers

6. Reading Assignment

Finish reading Tale of Two Cities

Book 3 Ch 7-15

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