Week of September 12, 2016
Participation in Government
Week of 9/12
Monday: Citizenship Test. Current Event # 1 Due 9/13
Tuesday: Foundations of Government/Enlightenment Philosophers.
Wednesday-Friday: Comparative Government PowerPoint (Due 9/20)
Week of 9/19
Monday: Finish Project (Due 9/20). Start Current Event # 2 (Due 9/21)
Tuesday-Wednesday: Preamble and Grading the Government Assignment
Thursday-Article I Scavenger Hunt
Friday: Article II Scavenger Hunt
Week of 9/26/16
Monday: Articles I, II, III. Begin 3 Branches of Government Project - Due 10/3
Tuesday: Presidential Debate: Clips and Discussion
Wed-Thursday: 3 Branches of Govt Project (Due Monday 10/3).
Friday: Guest Speaker--register and practice voting!
Week of 10/3/16
Monday: Finish up 3 Branches of Government Project---Due 10/4
Tue-Wed: Amendments--Notes and Scavenger Hunt
Thursday-Friday: Supreme Court Cases
Week of 10/11/16
Monday: No School
Tuesday: Finish Gideon Trial---5,6,14th Amendments/Rights of the Accused
Wed-Friday: Working on the Amendment Project: Due 0ct 19.
Week of 10/17/16
Monday: Finish Amendment Project (Due 10/19)---last class day to work on the project
Tuesday: Guest Speaker
Wednesday: Projects Due----finish notes on Amendments
Thursday: No class (half day, periods 1-4)
Friday: Practice quiz on Amendments 1-27
Week of 10/24/16
Monday: Finish "The Choice"
Tuesday: No class
Wednesday: Finish All 27 Amendments
Thursday: Practice Quiz on the Amendments (Real Quiz Friday)
Friday: Amendment Quiz, Begin Federalism
Week of 10/31/16
Monday: The role of a Juror (Quiz on Amendments 16-27 Tuesday)
Tuesday: Quiz, Amendments 16-27. Finish, Role of Jurors
Wednesday-Friday: Electoral College and Candidate Profile
Week of 11/7/16
Monday: Presidential Candidate Project--due Tuesday. Participation Activities: Due 11/10
Tuesday: Mock Election/Electoral College/Election News
Wed/Thurs: Federalism