January 11-15

This week we will complete the unit on The Massachusetts Bay Colony with an open book, open notes quiz Tuesday.  Wednesday we will begin a new lesson on New Ideas, New Colonies.  Students will read to find our what led some Massachusetts Bay Colonists to form new colonies nearby.  (pgs194-199)  Thursday and Friday will be spent in research on one of five people.  They are:  Roger Williams, Anne Hutchinson, John Winthrop, Thomas Hooker, or John Harvard.  Students in a small group will work together to write a paper and include interesting facts, what kind of person they are researching, and would they have wanted to meet this person.  Next Monday they will report their findings to the class.

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