Wednesday, September 30, 2015

John Adams 2nd President of the United States History Lesson

John Adams was the 2nd President of the United States  There was a rivarly between John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, although they both helped the United States win independence from England



 http://www.ducksters.com/biography/uspresidents/johnadams.php

Vocabulary
grew up  - past tense
influential - he was very powerful
  minister
  like a priest, but Protestant
signed - to write your name.
advocate  - works for an issue

Pronunciation
signed  i is long
emphasis em pha sis
intelligent in tell I gent
Europe Ur up
accomplishment  a kom plish ment
divided  hear all the d's
Revolution. re vo lu shun
coincidences co in si den sis


Questions

What state was John Adams from?
What was John Adams most known for?
What job did John's father want him to do?
What profession did John want to study?
Which university did he study at?
What document did he work together with Thomas Jefferson?
What precedent did John Adams start with regards to foreign wars ?


Lesson Plan by Rachael Alice Orbach - Professional English Teacher




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