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Getting Started

1. Reminder:
Due Friday, April 1
Publish Historical Argument essay
2. Take out your Social Studies notebooks and fill
in your Table of Contents with the following
information
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Alexander the Great

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Students will gain background


information about Alexander the Great
by closely reading a secondary source.

Success Criteria

I can closely read a secondary source document.

Popcorn Discussion

What makes a great leader?


Should someone who brought death to
thousands of people be celebrated for his or her
accomplishments?

Vocabulary

descended - to go downward or out of control


myth - a story that people tell that tries to
explain something they dont fully understand
tactics - a task that is carefully planned out that
helps to accomplish a goal
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Alexander the Great Rise to Power

Alexander the Great - Mini Biography

Building Background
Knowledge
Close Reading, Alexander the Great, the Early
Years
Number paragraphs
Read Alexander the Great, the Early Years
Annotate Alexander the Great, the Early
Years
Roots of Alexanders ambition and success

Building Background
Knowledge
Turn and Talk
This passage explains some of the roots of
Alexanders ambition and success.What do
you think is the most important reason behind
Alexanders quest for greatness?

Success Criteria

I can closely read a secondary source document.

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