What were 5 reasons why people came to America? (p. 47 HA)

Agenda• Do Now – 5 min • Colonial Regions Map – 10 min.• Reading 3.2 – 10 min. (inc. Government)

• Complete questions – 6 min.• Colonial Fair Overview – 5 min.• Assign Colonies – 5 min.

Essential Question

• What were the similarities and differences among the colonies in North America?

• SW compare similarities and differences among the 13 colonies.

• SW research, create and present Colonial Sales Booths

•SW design Venn-diagrams on the other 7 Colonial regions

Problem Solving Groupwork

Problem Solving Groupwork• You will be placed into group representing one

of the major colonial colonies:• Connecticut Pennsylvania • Massachusetts Maryland• Rhode Island Georgia• New York Virginia

• Your group will create a colonial sales booth encouraging others to settle in your colony.

• “Colonial Fair”- visit others booths and choose your ideal colony!

Colonial Fair

What does a MARKETING department of a company do?

Agenda• Do Now & marketing explan. – 5 min • Project Steps – 2 min.• Reading – 6 min. • Spokes Diagram – 10 min.• Explain SLOGAN – 5 min.• Create SLOGAN – 10 min.• Wrap Up – 3 min.

Step 1—Learn about your colony (Spokes Research)Step 2—Summarize your colony’s best featuresStep 3—Create a poster highlighting the best features of your colony Step 4—Brainstorm ideas for a Musical JingleStep 5—Rehearse your JingleStep 6—Create a Sales PresentationStep 7—Rehearse your Sales PresentationStep 8—Colonial Fair

Colonial Sales Booth

• Take turns reading aloud about your colony in your book, including the list of information. No packets!

• Complete spokes diagram for your colony in the reading notes.

Reading - 5 min.Notes - 10 min.

Step 1- Learn about your colony

Step 2- SLOGAN (think of your colony’s best features)

• Create a slogan that summarizes your colony’s most outstanding feature.

• What is a Slogan?• American Runs on______

• Just ______

Step 2- slogan

Come to Virginia: the Perennial “Cash Cow” of the Colonies

Come to Massachusetts: Where Puritans ROCK!!

Come to Virginia: Where you can plant the seeds of tobacco as well as the seeds of _______________ (think!)

One SPOKESPERSON from each colony, please stand and read your SLOGAN. Explain it.

Is it too general, or does it describe a best feature of your colony?

Agenda• Do Now – 5 min • Explain 5 Best Features & Template – 5 min.• Work on Template – 20 min. • Combine into 1 Template – 5 min.

Step 2- Summarize your colonies best features

• Brainstorm at least five “best features” of your colony to include on your poster. You should include features for each of these topics:

• Economy/Opportunities• Reasons for Settlement• Geography and Climate

• Religion • Government

• Or, Any topic that works for YOUR colony!• Choose features that make the colony sound like an appealing

place to live, but make sure it’s factual. - 5 boxes, 1 topic per box, 2 complete sentences each -

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Read all sections in the Ch 4 summary packet. No Charts!! Answer all 16 questions.

Due FRIDAY. No textbook needed.

Homework

Step 3- Create a poster highlighting the colony’s best features

• Your poster should be visually appealing, informative, and creative.

• It must have:– Your slogan.– Your sentences/boxes from step 2.– 5 visuals (SYMBOLS), one per topic/box

• Make print large enough for someone to read from 5 ft away. (So plan the layout first. No white space.)

• Use a ruler to make straight lines.

HELPFUL HINTS1. Plan LAYOUT first.2. Divide the jobs so that everyone is

actively working- 1 person can make layout

- 1 person can make visuals (on computer paper)

- 2 people can make text boxes (on

computer paper or on poster)

3. Text should be visible from 5 ft.- Plan layout carefully. No white space!

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Read all sections in the Ch 4 summary packet. Complete all 3 charts. Answer all 16 questions.

Due THURSDAY. No textbook needed.

Homework

Agenda• Do Now – 3 min. • Why A Jingle?? – 2 min.• Play on You Tube some of the Forbes’

Top 10 Jingles/Commercials – 10 min. • Create your Jingle – 15-20 min.• Rehearse Jingle – 5 min

Why do you think MARKETING TEAMS break up into smaller teams??

Talk about Team A and Team B on Fair Day.

Why a Jingle?Marketing Firms have made billions of dollars on jingles!

Forbes--Top 5 Jingles of All Time • I’d Like to Buy the World a Coke (1971 Vietnam War!!)• Oscar Mayer (1965)• Two All-Beef Patties: Big Mac (1975)• I Don’t Wanna Grow Up– Toys R’ Us (1982)• Stuck on Me- Band Aid (orig. 1975)

Step 4+5-Brainstorm and rehearse your jingle

• The sales presentation will include a musical jingle that promotes colony’s best features. 4-8 line jingle

• You can make your own tune or create a jingle from a familiar tune such as:– Row, Row, Row -- Dreidel, Dreidel– Jingle Bells -- Twinkle– Jingle Bell Rock -- You Are My Sunshine– Yankee Doodle -- Mary Had A Little Lamb– Rudolph -- Dashing through the Snow

No DBQ = Complete MAP in UNP. Make sure UNP is finished. Textbook needed.

Yes DBQ = Work on DBQ. You are NOT required to do the map.

Dates for your planner

• Wed & Thu = Colonial Fair (Finish packet for HW on Thursday)

• Fri = Study Guide• Mon 11/19 = PowerPoint on Colonial REGIONS• Tues11/20 = Unit Test (UNP, Ch 3, Ch 4, Col Fair)

Step 6-Create your Sales presentation (3 min.)

This is your PLAN for how you present your colony when prospective settlers show up! Sample:1. Welcome: “Good Day……”2. Sales Pitch (Infomercial)3. SLOGAN4. POSTER – best features5. Sing JINGLE6. End with SLOGANTake Questions!

Step 6-Create your Sales presentation (infomercial)

• Each colony will have 3 minutes to present your colony to the booth’s visitors.

• The presentation should be both educational and entertaining.

• It should also refer to your poster and include your musical jingle.

• Determine the order in which you will talk about each topic, when you sing the jingle, and anything else you might do to highlight your colony’s feature.

Step 7-Rehearse your Sales presentation

• Have Team A and Team B rehearse your sales presentation.

• Make sure the presentation is easy to follow and lasts no longer than 3 minutes.

Reminder: Sales presentation (3-5 min.)

This is your PLAN for how you present your colony when prospective setters show up! Sample:1. Welcome: “Good Day……”2. Sales Pitch (Infomercial)3. SLOGAN4. POSTER – best features5. Sing JINGLE6. End with SLOGANTake Questions!

1- Take home History Alive text copy. (Return to Mr. P.) FINISH SPOKES DIAGRAMS FOR ALL COLONIES. DUE TOMORROW.

2- Complete STUDY GUIDE!!3- Quiz tomorrow – Colonial Fair!!

What similarities existed among the Colonies? What differences existed among the Colonies?

Debriefing questions

Debriefing discussionDouble Standards??

1. Massachusetts – relig. freedom?2. Connecticut – more rights? 3. Rhode Island – freedom?4. Virginia – land and cash for all?5. Maryland – law for rel. freedom?

Generalizations1. Georgia – all about debtors?? -- to protect SC (farmers were feeding

Caribbean plantations)