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CP Government! Daily assignments are found below.
CP Government Course
Important Handouts to the right of this box.
Daily Assignments and Announcements
California Standards Covered in this Course (LINK)
2014-2015 CP Government Syllabus located at the Right Column.
EXTRA CREDIT BILLS CAN BE TURNED IN BY THURSDAY, MAY 7
Day 40 (5/7) Write journal #3. Beat/Hippie
day will be on Tuesday, May 19
Dress up for Floor Debates will be on Friday, May 15
Dress up for Floor Debates will be on Friday, May 15
Archive of 2nd Semester 2015
Day
23 (10/16) Homework: Read and take notes on pp. 550-558. Work on Study
Guide for test on Day 25. (Download located in the left column -> )Day
24 (10/20) Homework: Read and take notes on 571-574. Finish Study
Guide for test next meeting. NEW: NO NOTEBOOK CHECK THIS TEST.Day
24 (10/20) Homework: Read and take notes on 571-574. Finish Study
Guide for test next meeting. NEW: NO NOTEBOOK CHECK THIS TEST.Day
26 (10/24)Read Article III of the Constitution pp. 768-769 in the
textbook, and write three important/interesting items. ALSO, print/cut
out an article on a court trial. Summarize the article and the crime or
charges.IF YOU MISSED CLASS ON 10/24, PLEASE DOWNLOAD THE COMPUTER
LAB INVESTIGATION OF THE SUPREME COURT IN THE RIGHT COLUMN, COMPLETE AND
EITHER EMAIL OR PRINT OFF AND HAND IN BY NEXT MEETING.Day 20 (3/4) Read and take notes on pp. 534-541
Day 39 (5/5)- Write journal #2 in First Person. Be sure to include: what happened in your committee, what you said and did, and what your opinions are on the work your committee accomplished this day.
Day 38 (5/1) Homework: Read and take notes on Section 1 of Chapter 12 “Congress in Action.” (pp. 320-328) ALSO – Write your first Congressional journal entry, including: who you are (party/state), opinions of your committee members, bill discussion opinions, reactions to motions/voting…)
-Day 36- 4/27- Homework. Read
and take notes on pp. 272-274. Work on your congressional bill, and
send it to Mr. Green at hgreen53@gmail.com. Due date is Thursday, April 30.
Day 35 (4/23) - Homework. Work on your Congressional bill. Summarize what your new law or policy would do, and what information you would need to add facts to the bill. We will be writing the bills next class. The bill form is in the right column to download.
Day 34 (4/21) Read and take notes on pp. 249-300.
Day 33 (4/17) Read and take notes on pp. 262-265.
Day 21 (3/6) Read and take notes on pp. 541-544.
Day 32 (4/15) Test Day - no homework.
Day 31 (4/13) - Study for test (Study Guide in right column.) Your notebook will be turned in for a notebook check next meeting as well.
Day 32 (4/15) Test Day - no homework.
Day 31 (4/13) - Study for test (Study Guide in right column.) Your notebook will be turned in for a notebook check next meeting as well.
Day 32 (4/15) Test Day - no homework.
Day 31 (4/13) - Study for test (Study Guide in right column.) Your notebook will be turned in for a notebook check next meeting as well.
ay 30 (4/1) Read/Notes on pp. 399-403. Test Day 32 on Judicial Branch and Executive Branch. Study Guide & Notebook Due as well on day of test.
Day 29 (3/30)Read/Notes on pp.393-397. Take notes and identify two important/interesting fact to share. Test on Day 32 of the Judicial Branch and Executive Branch- Study Guide is in the left column.
Day 28 (3/27) Read and take notes on pp. 354-358.
Day 27 (3/24) Read and take notes on pp. 506-511 "The National Judiciary."
Day 26 (3/20) Read Article III of the Constitution 768-769 and write 3 important/interesting items ALSO, print/cut out an article on a court trial. Summarize the article and the crime or charges.
DDay 26 (3/21)Read Article III of the Constitution pp. 768-769 in the textbook, and write three important/interesting items. ALSO, print/cut out an article on a court trial. Summarize the article and the crime or charges.ay 25 (10/18) Test Day. No Homework.
Day 24 (3/16) -Homework: Study for test. Finish the study guide for extra credit (download in right column.) No notebook check this time.
Day 23 (3/12) Homework: Read and take notes on pp. 571-574. Work on Study Guide (download in left column) for the test on Day 25.)
Day 22 (3/10) Homework: Read and take notes on pp. 546-550. 3rd Quarter test is on Day 25. Work on study guide- in left column
Day 21 (3/6) Read and take notes on pp. 541-544.
Day 20 (3/4) - Read and take notes on pp. 534-541
(Day 19 (3/2) - Search for a freedom of religion news story. Cut out/print article, and summarize the story. You may want to do a Google search of Religion in the news to find a story.
Day 18 (2/26) - Read and take notes on pp. 532-534 - Stop at "Federalism and Individual Rights."
Day 17 - 2/24- Test day. No homework.
Day 16 - 2/20 - Study for test. Notebook check next meeting (test day.) Also, complete your study guide for extra credit. (Download in the right column.)
Day 15 (2/18) Read and take notes on sections 2 &3 of Chapter 3. Begin Study Guide.Unit test of chapters 5,1,2,3 will be on Day 17. The Study Guide is located in the column, above and to the right ->
Day 14 (2/12) - Homework: Read and take notes on Section 1 of Chapter 3 - The Six Basic Principles... Test coming up for chapters 5,1,2 and 3 on day 17. (Download Study Guide in the Right Column.)
Day 13 (2/10) - Analyze a current political cartoon. Identify symbols, what is important to know to understand the cartoon, what the message(s) is/are, and determine why it is either liberal or conservative in its viewpoint (you can use http://www.politicalcartoons.com ) Either cut out or print the article along with your write-up. Begin working on the extra credit study guide for your test on day 17. Download in the right column ->
Day 12 (2/6)- Read and take notes on section 5 of Chapter 2 .
Day 11: (2/4)- Read and take notes on secitons 3 and 4 of Chpt.2
Day 10: (2/2) - Read and take notes on section 2 of Chapter 2
Day 9: (1/29) - Read and take notes on section 1 of Chapter 2.
Day 8 (1/27) - Read and take notes on Section 3 of Chapter 1.
Day 7 (1/23) : Read and take notes on section 2 of Chapter 1.
Day 6 (1/21) : Read and take notes on Section 1 of Chapter 1
Day 5 (1/16) - Read and take notes on Chapter 5, sections 4 and 5.
Day 4 - (1/14) - .Read and take notes on section 2 of chapter 5
Day 3 (1/12) - - Read and take notes on section 1 of chapter 5
Day 2- 1/8 - No homework tonight
Day 1
(1/6/2015): Clip out or print one news article that shows government
involvement in our lives. Identify the government involvement by
highlighting (e.g. the government agency, office, position) and what
level of government it is (i.e. federal, state, local.) You can use
online sources such as http://www.latimes.com , http://www.usatoday.com ,
http://www.wsj.com. Due next meeting.
ARCHIVE OF 2nd Semester (2014)
Study guide for final located in the right column ->
Day 44 (5/22) - Study for final, and work on your extra credit study guide.
YOUR TEXTBOOK IS DUE ON THE FINAL DAY. AVOID ANY OBLIGATIONS THAT WILL AFFECT YOUR PARTICIPATION IN GRADUATION :)
Day 43 (5/20) - Write your final Congressional Floor Debate Journal and presidential signing / veto session. Be sure to include all motions on the floor, bill consideration, your opinions on the bills and motions. YOUR CONGRESSIONAL NOTEBOOK IS DUE NEXT MEETING - THURSDAY.
Day 42 (5/16) - Write your second Congressional Floor Debate Journal. Be sure to include all motions on the floor, bill consideration, your opinions on the bills and motions. Study guide for final located in the right column ->
Day 40 (5/12) - The dress up day for Congressional Floor Debates is on Wednesday. Remember that we are meeting in P-14.
Day 39 -5/8 -
Write your third Congressional journal entry, including: , bill discussion opinions, reactions to motions/voting…)Beat/Hippie Day is Monday, May 12 - dress up, read poetry and/or bring snacks for extra credit, man !
Day 38 (5/2) -
Write your second Congressional journal entry, including: bill discussion opinions, reactions to motions/voting…
Day 37 - 4/30 - Homework: Read and take notes on Section 1 of Chapter 12 “Congress in Action.” (pp. 320-324 ) Quiz next meeting. ALSO – Write your first Congressional journal entry, including: who you are (party/state), opinions of your committee members, bill discussion opinions, reactions to motions/voting…)
Day 36- 4/28 - Homework. . Read and take notes on pages 324-327 "Party Officers and Committee Chairmen." Finish your congressional bill, and email Mr. Green your bill at hgreen53@gmail.com. Due date is Thursday, May 1. Bill form is located in the right column.
Day 35- 4/24- Homework. Read and take notes on pp. 272-274. Work on your congressional bill, and send it to yourself to finish the bill on Monday in the computer lab. If you have finished your first bill, email Mr. Green your bill at hgreen53@gmail.com. Due date is Thursday, May 1. Bill form is located in the right column.
Day 34-4/22- Homework: Read and take notes on pp. 294-300. Email your Congressional bill to Mr. Green at hgreen53@gmail.com
Day 33-(4/10) Homework: Read and take notes on pp. 262-265
Day 32 (4/6)- Test Day / No Homework.
Day 31 (4/4) - Study for test (Study Guide in right column.) Your notebook will be turned in for a notebook check next meeting as well.
Day 31 (4/4) - Study for test (Study Guide in right column.) Your notebook will be turned in for a notebook check next meeting as well.
Day 31 (4/4) - Study for test (Study Guide in right column.) Your notebook will be turned in for a notebook check next meeting as well.
Day 30 (4/2) Read/Notes on pp. 399-403. Test Day 32 on Judicial Branch and Executive Branch. Study Guide & Notebook Due as well on day of test.
Day 29 (3/31) Read/Notes on
pp.393-397. Take notes and identify two important/interesting fact to
share. Test on Day 32 of the Judicial Branch and Executive Branch-
Study Guide is in the left column.
Day 28 (3/27) Read and take notes on pp. 354-358.
Day 27 (3/25) Read and take notes on pp. 506-511 "The National Judiciary."
Day 27 (3/25) Read and take notes on pp. 506-511 "The National Judiciary."
IF YOU MISSED CLASS ON 10/24, PLEASE DOWNLOAD THE COMPUTER LAB INVESTIGATION OF THE SUPREME COURT IN THE RIGHT COLUMN, COMPLETE AND EITHER EMAIL OR PRINT OFF AND HAND IN BY NEXT MEETDDDay 26 (3/21)Read Article III of the Constitution pp. 768-769 in the textbook, and write three important/interesting items. ALSO, print/cut out an article on a court trial. Summarize the article and the crime or charges.
Day 27 (3/25) Read and take notes on pp. 506-511 "The National Judiciary."
IF YOU MISSED CLASS ON 10/24, PLEASE DOWNLOAD THE COMPUTER LAB INVESTIGATION OF THE SUPREME COURT IN THE RIGHT COLUMN, COMPLETE AND EITHER EMAIL OR PRINT OFF AND HAND IN BY NEXT MEETING.
Day 26 (3/21)Read Article III of the Constitution pp. 768-769 in the textbook, and write three important/interesting items. ALSO, print/cut out an article on a court trial. Summarize the article and the crime or charges.Day 26 (3/21)Read Article III of the Constitution pp. 768-769 in the textbook, and write three important/interesting items. ALSO, print/cut out an article on a court trial. Summarize the article and the crime or charges.Day 26 (3/21)Read Article III of the Constitution pp. 768-769 in the textbook, and write three important/interesting items. ALSO, print/cut out an article on a court trial. Summarize the article and the crime or charges.DDay 26 (3/21)Read Article III of the Constitution pp. 768-769 in the textbook, and write three important/interesting items. ALSO, print/cut out an article on a court trial. Summarize the article and the crime or charges.ay 25 (10/19) Test Day. No Homework.
Day 24 (10/17) Homework: Read and take notes on 571-574. Finish Study Guide for test next meeting. NO NOTEBOOK CHECK THIS TEST.
Day 23 - (3/13) - Homework. Read and take notes on pp. 550-558. 3rd Quarter test coming up on Day 25. Work on Study Guide.
Day 22 (3/11) Homework: Read and take notes on pp. 546-550. 3rd Quarter test is on Day 25. Work on study guide- in left column.
Day 21 (3/6) Read and take notes on pp. 541-544.
Day 20 (3/4) Read and take notes on pp. 534-541
Day 20 (3/4) Read and take notes on pp. 534-541Day 19 (2/28) - Search for a freedom of religion news story. Cut out/print article, and summarize the story. You may want to do a Google search of Religion in the news to find a story.
Day 18 (2/26) - Read and take notes on pp. 532-534 - Stop at "Federalism and Individual Rights."
Day 15 (2/18) Read and take notes on sections 2 &3 of Chapter 3. Begin Study Guide.Unit test of chapters 5,1,2,3 will be on Day 17. The Study Guide is located in the column, above and to the right ->
Day 14 (2/12) - Homework: Read and take notes on Section 1 of Chapter 3 -
The Six Basic Principles... Test coming up for chapters 5,1,2 and 3 on
day 17.
Day 13 (2/12) - Analyze a current political cartoon. Identify symbols,
what is important to know to understand the cartoon, what the message(s)
is/are, and determine why it is either liberal or conservative in its
viewpoint (you can use http://www.politicalcartoons.com
) Either cut out or print the article along with your write-up. Begin
working on the extra credit study guide for your test on day 17.
Download in the right column ->
Day 12 (2/6)- Read and take notes on section 5 of Chapter 2 .
Day 11 (2/4): Read and take notes on section 3 and 4 of Chapter 2.
Day 10 : (10/31) Read and take notes on section 2 of Chapter 2.
Day 9: (1/29) - Read and take notes on section 1 of Chapter 2.
Day 8 (1/27) - Read and take notes on Section 3 of Chapter 1.
IF
YOU MISSED CLASS ON TUESDAY, PLEASE DOWNLOAD THE COMPUTER LAB
ASSIGNMENT (MINOR POLITICAL PARTIES SHEET -LOCATED IN THE RIGHT COLUMN)
TO COMPLETE AND TURN IN TO MR. GREEN ON THURSDAY.
Day 7 (1/23) : Read and take notes on section 2 of Chapter 1.
Day 6 (1/21) : Read and take notes on Section 1 of Chapter 1
Day 5 (1/16) - Read and take notes on Chapter 5, sections 4 and 5.
Day 4 - (1/14) - .Read and take notes on section 2 of chapter 5
Day 3 (1/10) - - Read and take notes on section 1 of chapter 5
Day 2- 1/8 - No homework tonight
Day 1 (1/6/2014): Clip out or print one news article that shows government involvement in our lives. Identify the government involvement by highlighting (e.g. the government agency, office, position) and what level of government it is (i.e. federal, state, local.) You can use online sources such as http://www.latimes.com , http://www.usatoday.com , http://www.wsj.com. Due next meeting.
ARCHIVE OF 1st Semester (2013)
. Final Day - Be sure to BRING YOUR TEXTBOOK TO TURN IN ON TUESDAY. YOUR CONGRESSIONAL NOTEBOOK IS DUE :Include all your committee journals and floor
debate journals (6 total), your notes on the Congressional unit in
class, handouts, homework, quizzes. The study guide is located in the
left column.
Day 42 (12/13)- Write your
final floor debate journal (journal #6.) Put together your final
Congressional Notebook. Include all your committee journals and floor
debate journals (6 total), your notes on the Congressional unit in
class, handouts, homework, quizzes. The study guide is located in the
left column. BRING YOUR TEXTBOOK TO TURN IN ON THE FINAL DAY, TUESDAY,
DECEMBER 17.
Day
41 (12/11) - Write your floor debate journal (journal #5). Be
detailed in your entry of all legislation you considered, motions,
opinions.... Study for the final, and BRING YOUR TEXTBOOK TO TURN IN ON
THE FINAL DAY NEXT TUESDAY! The final study guide is located in
the right column -
Day 40 (12/09) - Write your congressional journal #4. Be detailed in the proceedings and your personal votes, speeches, opinions. AND read and take notes on 334-340Day 39 (12/5) - Write your congressional journal #3.Be sure to include details on the legislation/bill(s) you considered in committee, motions, votes, opinions of other committee members, and what "pork" or "earmarks" you are considering adding into a bill in committee Floor Debates and DRESS UP DAY for EXTRA CREDIT will be on Wednesday, December 11.
Day 38 (12/3) - Write congressional journals 1 and 2. Be sure to include
details on the legislation/bill(s) you considered in committee, motions,
votes, opinions of other committee members, and what "pork" or
"earmarks" you are considering adding into a bill in committee. Write at
least one page.
Day 37 (11/26) - Homework:
Read and take notes on Section 1 of Chapter 12 “Congress in Action.”
(pp. 320-324) ALSO – Write your first Congressional journal entry #1,
including: who you are (party/state), opinions of your committee
members, bill discussion opinions, reactions to motions/voting…). Also, email Mr. Green your bill at hgreen53@gmail.com Bill form is located in the right column.
Day
36 (11/22) - Homework: Read and take notes on pp. 324-327. Finish your
bill and email it to Mr. Green at hgreen53@gmail.com
Day 35 - (11/20) Work on your Congressional bill (download of bill form
in the right column.) If you finish your bill, send it to Mr. Green at
hgreen53@gmail.com.
Day 34 (11/18) - Homework: Read and take notes on pp. 294-300
Day 33 (11/14)- Homework: Read and take notes on pp. 262-265
Day 32 (11/12) Test Day. No Homework Day 31 (11/7) Read/Notes on pp. 405-409. Test Day 32 on Judicial Branch and Executive Branch. Study Guide & Notebook Due as well on day of test
Day 30 (11/5) Read/Notes on pp. 399-403. Test Day 32 on Judicial Branch and Executive Branch. Study Guide & Notebook Due as well on day of test.
Day 35 - (11/20) Work on your Congressional bill (download of bill form
in the right column.) If you finish your bill, send it to Mr. Green at
hgreen53@gmail.com.
Day 34 (11/18) - Homework: Read and take notes on pp. 294-300
Day 33 (11/14)- Homework: Read and take notes on pp. 262-265
Day 32 (11/12) Test Day. No Homework Day 31 (11/7) Read/Notes on pp. 405-409. Test Day 32 on Judicial Branch and Executive Branch. Study Guide & Notebook Due as well on day of test
Day 35 - (11/20) Work on your Congressional bill (download of bill form in the right column.) If you finish your bill, send it to Mr. Green at hgreen53@gmail.com.
Day 34 (11/18) - Homework: Read and take notes on pp. 294-300
Day 30 (11/5) Read/Notes on pp. 399-403. Test Day 32 on Judicial Branch and Executive Branch. Study Guide & Notebook Due as well on day of test.
Day 29 (11/1)Read/Notes on pp.393-397. Take notes and identify two important/interesting fact to share. Test on Day 32 of the Judicial Branch and Executive Branch- Study Guide is in the left column.
Day 28 (10/30) Read and take notes on pp. 354-358.
Day 27 (10/28) Read and take notes on pp. 506-511 "The National Judiciary."
Day 26 (10/24)Read Article III of the Constitution pp. 768-769 in the textbook, and write three important/interesting items. ALSO, print/cut out an article on a court trial. Summarize the article and the crime or charges.
IF YOU MISSED CLASS ON 10/24, PLEASE DOWNLOAD THE COMPUTER LAB INVESTIGATION OF THE SUPREME COURT IN THE RIGHT COLUMN, COMPLETE AND EITHER EMAIL OR PRINT OFF AND HAND IN BY NEXT MEETING.
Day 25 (10/22) : Test Day - No Homework today.
Day 24 (10/18) Homework: Read and take notes on 571-574. Finish Study Guide for test next meeting. NEW: NO NOTEBOOK CHECK THIS TEST.
Day 23 (10/16) Homework: Read and take notes on pp. 550-558. Work on Study Guide for test on Day 25. (Download located in the left column -> )
Day 22 - (10/14) --Homework: Read and take notes on pp. 546-550. 1st Quarter test coming up on Day 25. Work on Study Guide.
Day 21 (10/10) Read and take notes on pp. 546-550 . Study Guide for 1st Quarter test in right column. Test is in four meetings -
Day 19 (10/4) - Search for a freedom of religion news story. Cut out/print article, and summarize the story. You may want to do a Google search of Religion in the news to find a story.
Day 18 (10/2) - Read and take notes on pp. 532-534 - Stop at "Federalism and Individual Rights."
Day 17 - No Homework Tonight.
Day 16 - Study for Test - Chapters 1,2,3,5. Notebook and Study Guide Due next meeting also.
Day 15 - Take notes on Section 203 of Chapter 3. Begin Study Guide for test.
Day 14 (9/20) - Homework: Read and take notes on Section 1 of Chapter 3 - The Six Basic Principles... Test coming up for chapters 5,1,2 and 3 on day 17.
Day 6 (8/28) : Read and take notes on Section 1 of Chapter 1
Day 5 (8/26): Read and take notes on section 3 & 4 of Chapter 5
Day 4 - 8/22 - .Read and take notes on section 2 of chapter 5
Day 3 - 8/20 - Read and take notes on section 1 of chapter 5
Day 2- 8/16 - No homework tonight
Day 1 (8/ 14): Clip out or print one news article that shows government involvement in our lives. Identify the government involvement by highlighting (e.g. the government agency, office, position) and what level of government it is (i.e. federal, state, local.) You can use online sources such as http://www.latimes.com , http://www.usatoday.com , http://www.wsj.com. Due next meeting.
ARCHIVE OF 1st Semester (2014)
Day 42 (12/16)- Write your
final floor debate journal (journal #6.) Put together your final
Congressional Notebook. Include all your committee journals and floor
debate journals (6 total), your notes on the Congressional unit in
class, handouts, homework, quizzes. The study guide is located in the
left column. BRING YOUR TEXTBOOK TO TURN IN ON THE FINAL DAY, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 17
If you were absent on Friday, you can DRESS UP FOR EXTRA CREDIT ON
TUESDAY'S FLOOR DEBATE SESSION. GET READY TO ARGUE FOR/AGAINST BILLS ON
THE HOUSE FLOOR!Day 41 (12/12) - Write your floor debate journal (journal #5). Be detailed in your entry of all legislation you considered, motions, opinions.... Study for the final, and BRING YOUR TEXTBOOK TO TURN IN ON THE FINAL DAY NEXT TUESDAY! The final study guide is located in the right column -
Day 39 (12/8) -Write a detailed journal of your third committee meeting in the House of Representatives.Cut out and summarize a recent article covering Congress (within the last three month.) Be prepared to share the article in class.
NEW: Final Study Guide located in the right column to download.
Day 38 (12/6) - Write a detailed journal of your second committee meeting in the House of Representatives.
Day 37 (12/4) -
Write a detailed journal of your second committee meeting in the House
of Representatives. Extra Credit Opportunity: Write another bill for
congress to receive 10 extra credit points (or 5 points per person if
two of you collaborate on a bill.)
Day
36 (12/2) - Homework: Read and take notes on pp. 320-324. Finish your
bill and email it to Mr. Green at hgreen53@gmail.com
Day 35 - (11/20) Work on your Congressional bill (download of bill form
in the right column.) If you finish your bill, send it to Mr. Green at
hgreen53@gmail.com.Day 34 (11/19) Homework: Read and take notes on pp. 294-300
Day 33 (11/17)- Homework: Read and take notes on pp. 262-265
Day 33 (11/17)- Homework: Read and take notes on pp. 262-265
Day 32 (11/13) Test Day. No Homework
Day 32 (11/13) Test Day. No Homework
Day 31 (11/7) Read/Notes on pp. 405-409. Test Day 32 on Judicial Branch and Executive Branch. Study Guide & Notebook Due as well on day of test .(Study Guide is in the right column to download)
Day 30 (11/5) Read/Notes on pp. 399-403. Test Day 32 on Judicial Branch and Executive Branch. Study Guide & Notebook Due as well on day of test. (Study Guide is in the right column to download.)
Day 29 (11/3)Read/Notes on pp.393-397. Take notes and identify two important/interesting fact to share. Test on Day 32 of the Judicial Branch and Executive Branch- Study Guide is in the left column.
"Day 28 (10/30) Read and take notes on pp. 354-358. If you missed this class, please download the Computer Lab Investigation in the right column, and email the Powerpoint to Mr. GreenDay 27 (10/28) Read and take notes on pp. 506-511 "The National Judiciary.
Day 26 (10/24)Read Article III of the Constitution pp. 768-769 in the textbook, and write three important/interesting items. ALSO, print/cut out an article on a court trial. Summarize the article and the crime or charges.
IF YOU MISSED CLASS ON 10/24, PLEASE DOWNLOAD THE COMPUTER LAB INVESTIGATION OF THE SUPREME COURT IN THE RIGHT COLUMN, COMPLETE AND EITHER EMAIL OR PRINT OFF AND HAND IN BY NEXT MEETING.
DDay 26 (10/24)Read Article III of the Constitution pp. 768-769 in the textbook, and write three important/interesting items. ALSO, print/cut out an article on a court trial. Summarize the article and the crime or charges.IF YOU MISSED CLASS ON 10/24, PLEASE DOWNLOAD THE COMPUTER LAB INVESTIGATION OF THE SUPREME COURT IN THE RIGHT COLUMN, COMPLETE AND EITHER EMAIL OR PRINT OFF AND HAND IN BY NEXT MEETING.ay 25 (10/22) Test Day - No Homework.
Day 26 (10/24)Read Article III of the Constitution pp. 768-769 in the textbook, and write three important/interesting items. ALSO, print/cut out an article on a court trial. Summarize the article and the crime or charges.IF YOU MISSED CLASS ON 10/24, PLEASE DOWNLOAD THE COMPUTER LAB INVESTIGATION OF THE SUPREME COURT IN THE RIGHT COLUMN, COMPLETE AND EITHER EMAIL OR PRINT OFF AND HAND IN BY NEXT MEETING.Day 24 (10/20) Homework: Read and take notes on 571-574. Finish Study Guide for test next meeting. NEW: NO NOTEBOOK CHECK THIS TEST.Day 24 (10/20) Homework: Read and take notes on 571-574. Finish Study Guide for test next meeting. NEW: NO NOTEBOOK CHECK THIS TEST.
Day 22 - (10/14) --Homework: Read and take notes on pp. 546-550. 1st Quarter test coming up on Day 25. Work on Study Guide.Day 21 (10/9) Read and take notes on 541-544.
Day 17 (9/29) - Test Today -No Homework Tonight.Day 18 (10/3) - Search for a freedom of religion news story. Cut out/print article, and summarize the story. You may want to do a Google search of Religion in the news to find a story.Day 18 (10/3) - Search for a freedom of religion news story. Cut out/print article, and summarize the story. You may want to do a Google search of Religion in the news to find a story.
Day 21 (10/9) Read and take notes on pp. 541-544 Day 21 (10/9) Read and take notes on pp. 541-544
Day 20 (10/7) Read and take notes on pp. 534-541Read and take notes on pp. 534-541.
Read and take notes on pp. 534-541.Day 19 (10/3) - - Search for a freedom of religion news story. Cut out/print article, and summarize the story. You may want to do a Google search of Religion in the news to find a story.
- Search for a freedom of religion news story. Cut out/print article, and summarize the story. You may want to do a Google search of Religion in the news to find a story.Day 18 (10/1)- Homework: Read and take notes on pp 532 to 534 – Stop at “Federalism and Individual Rights.”
Ch 19 Civil Liberties
Day 17 (9/29) - Test day. No Homework.
Day 16 (9/25)- Study for Test - Chapters 1,2,3,5. Notebook and Study Guide Due next meeting also.
The Study Guide is located in the column, above and to the right ->.
Day 15 (9/23) Read and take notes on sections 2 &3 of Chapter 3. Begin Study Guide.Unit test of chapters 5,1,2,3 will be on Day 17
Day 14 (9/19) - Homework: Read and take notes on Section 1 of Chapter 3 - The Six Basic Principles... Test coming up for chapters 5,1,2 and 3 on day 17
Day 13 (9/17) - Analyze a current political cartoon. Identify symbols, what is important to know to understand the cartoon, what the message(s) is/are, and determine why it is either liberal or conservative in its viewpoint (you can use http://www.politicalcartoons.com ) Either cut out or print the article along with your write-up. Begin working on the extra credit study guide for your test on day 17. Download in the right column ->
Day 12 (9/15)- Read and take notes on section 5 of Chapter 2
Day 11 (9/11) - Read and take notes on Section 4 of Chapter 2
Day 10 (9/9) - Read and take notes on Section 3 of Chapter 2.
Day 9 (9/5)- Read and take notes on pp 28-30 and 34-39.
Day 8 (9/3) - Read and take notes on Section 3 of Chapter 1.
Day 7 (8/29) : Read and take notes on Section 2 of Chapter 1
Day 6 (8/27)- Read and take notes on section 1 of Chapter 1. If you missed class on Wednesday, please complete the Minor Political Party computer lab investigation (which is located in the right column to download.) You can email me the saved document for credit.
Day 5 (8/25) - Read and take notes on sections 4 and 5 of Chapter 5.Day 4 - 8/21 - .Read and take notes on section 2 of chapter 5
Day 3 - 8/19 - Read and take notes on section 1 of chapter 5Day 2- 8/15 - No homework tonight
Day 1 (8/13): Clip out or print one news article that shows government involvement in our lives. Identify the government involvement by highlighting (e.g. the government agency, office, position) and what level of government it is (i.e. federal, state, local.) You can use online sources such as http://www.latimes.com , http://www.usatoday.com , http://www.wsj.com. Due next meeting.
Handouts and Archived Handouts located below:
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Government Syllabus 2014-2015.doc Size : 45 Kb Type : doc |
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CP Gov Study Guide Supreme Court and Exectuive Branch.doc Size : 25 Kb Type : doc |
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House of Reps Bill Form for Students2015.doc Size : 25.5 Kb Type : doc |
