Lesson on Monday, January 30, 2017

Aim: How did Peter the Great and Catherine the Great strengthen Russia and expand its territory?

Bell Ringer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2rZuFj-dbEU   /    Journal 69 – How did Catherine the Great change Russia? Answer by watching the video.

Objectives:

1. Students will compare the development of constitutional monarchy in England with that in France, Spain, and Russia.

2. Students will use political maps to describe the change in boundaries and governments within continents.

Agenda:

1. Bell Ringer (10 min)

2. Read pages 347 – 349 "Catherine the Great Follows Peter's Lead" and "Looking Ahead" (10 min)

3. Journal 70 – How were Catherine's goals similar to those of Peter? (10 min)

4. Complete Section 5 G.O. the 'Catherine' side (10 min)

5. Review weekend HW (rest of class)

Homework:

1. Section 5 Assessment, questions 3, 4, 5 on the back of Section 5 G.O.

2. Map work on page 348, questions 1, 2, and 3 on a loose leaf