11/16/15 thru 11/20/15

Objectives: Students will be able to explain why Mexico and Texas sought independence from Spain and be able to summarize the events leading up to Mexican Independence.

Mon. Students will complete the vocabulary words for Chapter 7.

Tue. Students will read Ch. 7 Lesson 1 and explain why Spain decided to close most of its Texas missions and explain how the American Revolution affected Texas. Students will complete lesson 1 questions 2,3, and 4 on page 170.

Wed. We will grade and discuss lesson 1 questions. Students will read Ch. 7 lesson 2 and summarize why Mexico wanted independence from Spain. Students will complete lesson 2 questions 2,3, and 4 on page 175.

Thu. We will grade and discuss lesson 2 questions. Students will read Ch. 7 lesson 3 and explain why Mexican Independence important to Texas. Students will complete lesson 3 question 3.

Fri. Students will complete Ch. 7 review questions on page 183.