PPT-The Siege of the Alamo

Chapter 11 Section 3 1 In early 1836 Mexican forces marched into Texas while the Texas army was disorganized 2 The Texan army chose to make a stand against the Mexican army at the Alamo mission in San Antonio . Objectives. Where the Alamo is located?. What happened at the Alamo?. Identify famous participants at the Alamo.. What was the importance of the Alamo in American History?. Students should be able to understand the following:. The Texans. Colonel William Travis. Jim Bowie. Davy Crockett. 180-250 men. 21 guns. Colonel William Travis, Jim Bowie & Davy Crockett. Crockett was American folk hero, frontiersman, soldier and politician. Alamo Journal- 2 entries today. Jump Start:. Make sure your first two entries are COMPLETE!. Would you stay or go?. Fill out the “Exit Ticket” and turn it in by the end of the period, it is a grade!. Alamo Journal- . final entry today. Jump Start:. Make sure your first . four . entries are COMPLETE!. Trade journals with someone at your table. Read the entries:. Does it make sense?. Have enough vocabulary words?. Alamo Journal- 2 entries today. Jump Start:. Make sure your first two entries are COMPLETE!. Would you stay or go?. Fill out the “Exit Ticket” and turn it in by the end of the period, it is a grade!. A clash of armies. When Cos surrendered the Alamo , Santa Anna furious. Santa Anna determined to punish them. Texans wasted time at San Antonio, army grew small - Santa Anna en route. Many volunteers were Americans. Alamo Journal- . final entry today. Jump Start:. Make sure your first . four . entries are COMPLETE!. Trade journals with someone at your table. Read the entries:. Does it make sense?. Have enough vocabulary words?. LO: To be able to explain what Siege Warfare was.. Siege warfare. L.O. .. LO: To be able to explain what Siege Warfare was.. By the end of this lesson.... ALL OF . US you can describe in detail and identify strengths and weaknesses of each type of siege weapon. (4C-4A). Powerpoint. By James Geum. 8. th. Grade. Mr. Cargill’s Class. 9/22/13. 1. st. Acad.. Question #1. Which side won the Siege of Savannah?. A: The Loyalists and British won the battle.. Question #2. and Alamo Colleges District. Mary Helen Martinez. Director of College & Career Readiness. Alamo Colleges District, Academic Success. Kimberly B. Vinton. Coordinator. AEL Alamo Consortium (ESC-20). Alamo Journal- . final entry today. Jump Start:. Make sure your first . four . entries are COMPLETE!. Trade journals with someone at your table. Read the entries:. Does it make sense?. Have enough vocabulary words?. How did Texans respond to Santa Anna’s arrival?. On . February 23. , Alamo defenders were shocked to see the beginning of the . Mexican force arriving in San Antonio. Texans barely make it into the Alamo before the Mexican cavalry arrives in the city.. When you finish, begin reading Document A, silently.. JUMP START. Who gave this speech? Where and when did he give it?. According to the speaker, who were the “miserable wretches”? What were two of the things that they did to Mexico?. Texans Defend the Alamo 13 Days that forever changed Texas and American History How did Texans respond to Santa Anna’s arrival? On February 23 , Alamo defenders were shocked to see the beginning of the