Thursday 03/30 Social Studies - Preparing Characters and Arguments

Purpose: I can identify the arguments for and against colonial independence from Great Britain.

1. Whole Group: Patriots vs Loyalists Debate Example
2. Panel Debate Groups:
• Finish Preparation steps #1 - 5
• Rehearse for step #6
3. Add the following vocabulary to your Causes of the American Revolution Vocabulary document:
• independence
• Patriot
• Loyalist
• neutral
• traitor
• tyrant
• treason
• resolution
4. Extension: “For Crown or Colony” interactive at Mission-US.org.