Week 6 Dec.12-15 State & Local Government/Civil-Criminal Justice; Project #5 Due Wednesday; Unit 5 Test Friday

We have ONE week left.  Everything is going to be okay.

Final Exam Tues 12/19 (2nd) Wed 12/20 - Start studying each unit now for review.

Final Exam Review with ANSWERS!

I am not going to print for you.  You are responsible for printing.  I gave you the answers.  Yeesh.

Resources This Week:

Criminal and Civil Justice - Notes

State and Local Government - Notes

Unit 5 Vocab in One Set - Both Criminal/Civil Justice and State and Local Government

Unit 5 Real Talk Review
Unit 5 Civil/Criminal Justice E?s and Vocab

State and Local Info:  GA Govt Sites

http://georgia.gov/

http://www.georgia.gov/00/home/0,2061,4802,00.html;jsessionid=D1C758B9D9F491158DDC6359BDEA97F2

http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?id=h-1379

TUESDAY:  Complete Unit 5 Test and then complete  Both of the following Worksheets for a QUIZ Grade.

1. Chapter 24 Summary - Structure & Function of Local Government Worksheet

*Make sure you answer #10 on both sides!

2.  Chapter 15 Summary - Law in America. * Make sure to answer #11.

WEDNESDAY:  Computer Cart - Complete Unit 5 Project - Letter to Your School Board Member: DUE TOMORROW!
Share your letter- Blackmon's classes - 
blackmongovt@gmail.com .

Alverson's classes Hard Copy Due FRIDAY.

Compose a letter to your Cobb County School Board member, Mr. Brad Wheeler.

1.  Explain THREE benefits (10 points each) you have experienced by attending Hillgrove High School. 2. Your letter should then explain how you think Hillgrove could be improved for future students.  **Remember, to include why you hold your beliefs.  (Guns v. Butter! Everything has a cost.)

Improvements should include the following: (15 points each)

1.  Class(es) you would like to have offered at Hillgrove.

2.  Clubs/Sports you would like to see started at Hillgrove.

3.  Technology or resources you would like to see added to our school.

4.  General recommendation of your choice. 

10 points for letter format, spelling, grammar

 RUBRIC:

Unit 5 Project – Last one!  Due December 13th End of Class Blackmon/Friday Alverson's Classes.

Benefits	1 - 0 pts  5 pts  10 pts	2 - 0 pts  5 pts     10 pts	3 - 0 pts  5 pts                10 pts
Improvements	Class Offerings 10 pts    5 pts      0 pts	Clubs/Sports 10 pts    5 pts        0 pts	Tech/Resources 10 pts    5 pts      0 pts	My Recommendation 10 pts    5 pts      0 pts
Letter Format	Error Free       10 pts	< 5 errors              5 pts	>5 Errors                 0 pts

THURSDAY:  Review State and Local Government
State and Local Government - Notes Complete E?Criminal/Civil Cases as last HW/Classwork Grade

Criminal and Civil Justice - Notes

FRIDAY:  Unit 5 Test - OPEN NOTES/Final Exam Review

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WEEK 7:

Make-up Exams: If a student is absent on a final exam day, then the student must contact his or her teacher regarding the time/place to make-up the missed exam. Teachers are encouraged to schedule make-up exams on the morning of Jan. 3 (the teacher workday) so that the exam can be graded and the final course grade posted in Synergy prior to printing report cards. .

MONDAY:  Final Exam Review

TUESDAY: Final Exam 2nd

WEDNESDAY:  Final Exam 3rd & 4th

Hope Santa is good to you!