About This Lesson
ESSENTIAL QUESTION: HOW VISIONARY WAS JOHN QUINCY ADAMS?
OBJECTIVE: To have students analyze, evaluate and synthesize the life of John Quincy Adams
Lesson includes Analyzing Ideologies (DO NOW); Excerpted Reading based on Fred Kaplan's book entitled John Quincy Adams: American Visionary (2014); Power Point Presentation (13 Slides) - Early Influences/Life of John Quincy Adams; Video Clip: Treaty of Ghent (PBS - 6:17 mins); Summary Activity - One Minute Essay; Online Homework utilizing Miller Center biographies of Presidential Domestic and Foreign Policies.