Unit 4: Week 2: Monday

Trouble is Brewing

Chapter 2

American Revolution:

The Road to Independence

I am learning to make inferences and use evidence to support
understanding.

Learning Objective

Success Criteria

I can describe the Sons of Liberty role in the text.
I can describe the Sons of Liberty rebellious acts.
I can explain the significance of the Sons of Liberty using text
evidence.

Academic Vocabulary

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The term brewing is used to describe a method of
preparing coffee or tea. The term may also be used
metaphorically to mean preparations are underway (i.e.,
something is developing).

What can you infer the chapter will be about

based on the title?

Open Ended

What can you infer the chapter will be about based on the title?

Trouble is Brewing

The Boston Massacre

Do you think the British soldiers had good reason to fire on
the Bostonians? Support your answer with evidence from the
text.

What do you think?

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Poll

Do you think the British soldiers had good reason to fire on
the Bostonians?

• Yes, they did!! The Bostonians deserved it.

• No, they did not. How could they do something like that.

Open Ended

What text evidence can you provide for your previous answer?

Write the text evidence and page number.

Previous question: Do you think the British soldiers had good reason to fire on
the Bostonians?

Unit 4: Lesson 2

The Big Question Chapter 2

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The Sons of Liberty were

they protested by

Who were the Sons of Liberty, and
what form of protest did they lead

in Boston Harbor?

1. The French and Indian War ended on February 10 1763.

2. Paul Revere lived in Boston Massachusetts.

3. The Sons of Liberty marched protested and spoke
against the Stamp Act.

Commas

Open Ended

What is the effect of "I stayed out in the sun too long without sunscreen" ?

Open Ended

What is the cause of "the balloon popped" ?

Exit Ticket

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Multiple Choice:
(4.6F) What is the most likely reason the Sons of
Liberty dumped chests of tea into the harbor?

A. Because they didn't like the taste of British tea.

B. Because they wanted to avoid paying the unfair
tax on tea.

C. Because the tea was in bad condition and could
not be sold.

D. Because they thought tea came from France, not
England.

(4.11Dx) What change needs to be made in sentence
29?

(29) One of the Sons of Liberty a man named Paul
Revere, created an engraving that showed British
soldiers firing into a crowd of peaceful protestors.

A. Change an to and
B. Insert a comma after named
C. Change Sons to Son’s
D. Change showed to show

Multiple Choice

1. (4.6F) What is the most likely reason the Sons of
   Liberty dumped chests of tea into the harbor?

• A. Because they didn't like the taste of British tea.

• B. Because they wanted to avoid paying the unfair
  tax on tea.

• C. Because the tea was in bad condition and could
  not be sold.

• D. Because they thought tea came from France, not
  England.

Multiple Choice

(4.11Dx) What change needs to be made in sentence
29?

(29) One of the Sons of Liberty a man named Paul
Revere, created an engraving that showed British
soldiers firing into a crowd of peaceful protestors.

• A. Change an to and

• B. Insert a comma after liberty

• C. Change Sons to Son’s

• D. Change showed to show