Grisham Middle School
Middle Years Programme School
Lesson Plan
Title of Unit: Geography-Age of Contact/Colonization
Length of Unit: 8 weeks
MYP Area of Interaction: Environment
TEKS: 1a, b, 2a, 8a, 8b, 9abc, 1c, 2b, 19c, 2f, 10a, 11ab
Plans are subject to change
Date
Content
Homework
Assessment
Monday, Nov. 7
Select a person from Texas history to research in computer lab and create a power point presentation.
Tues. Nov.8
Complete War/Peace party poster begun last Friday-then identify the events in chronological order that led to the Texas Revolution.
Criteria A Knowledge
Wed. Nov. 9
In depth look at Sam Houston-why he was successful in leading Texans
Thurs. Nov. 10
Who was William Barrett Travis and was he a hero or not? Be ready to defend your answer.
Friday, November 11
No homework
Assessment over events that led to the revolution