Social Studies Standard(s): 4-3 The student will demonstrate an understanding of conflict between the American colonies and England
Key Concept:
What causes led to the American Revolution and what were the positive and negative effects of it? |
Key Vocabulary:
chronological resistance conflict grievances philosophies emancipation |
Concept Builder:
Ø “M&M Taxes” (See M&M Taxes teacher questions and M&M Taxes student response sheet).
Ø Each student will be given 10 M&M’s to be used to pay their classroom taxes. Tell the students whatever M&M’s are left are theirs to eat.
Begin by “taxing” all of the students
Ø “M&M Taxes” (See M&M Taxes teacher questions and M&M Taxes student response sheet).
Ø Each student will be given 10 M&M’s to be used to pay their classroom taxes. Tell the students whatever M&M’s are left are theirs to eat.
Begin by “taxing” all of the students