1) A rough draft of a Valley Forge essay is due Friday, January 25th and must be emailed to the teacher. 2) Students are to re-read a chapter section and answer 6 questions in their notebook about why states wanted written constitutions, the type of government established under the Articles of Confederation, and why Shays' Rebellion worried many Americans. 3) One question asks students to write a letter to a delegate of the upcoming Philadelphia Convention suggesting an idea to solve one of the problems facing the nation in 1787.