Friday, March 30, 2018

Week 2 April 9-13 Unit 1 Test Tuesday; E?s-Vocab Due Tuesday; Project #1 Due Friday Begin Civic Participation

UNIT 1 TEST ON TUESDAY!

RESOURCES THIS WEEK:
UNIT 1 RESOURCES
Unit 1 Foundation of Government Quizlet Link: https://quizlet.com/_4hpyg





UNIT 2 RESOURCES

POLITICAL SPECTRUM QUIZZES:



MONDAY:  Review for Unit Test and pre-write short answer to study.
Complete all E?s and Vocab
Blackmon classes Project #1 Constitution Scavenger Hunt - Given in Class!

TUESDAY:  Unit 1 Test Foundations of Government
Blackmon classes complete Project #1 after test.  PROJECT DUE FRIDAY!

WEDNESDAY: Begin Unit 2 Civic Participation
Bill of Rights - QUIZ on Friday- Fill in the Blank - NO Matching!
E?s to complete: 1
Vocab to complete: 1- 19 - MUST master 1-10
Civil Liberties v Civil Rights



FRIDAY: Unit 2 Bill of Rights Quiz - Mastery
PROJECT #2 DIRECTIONS

1.  Use the following Political Spectrum Graphic Organizer to help you with your label:
Political Spectrum Notes

2.  Choose your topic for Project #2 from the following list of options:
1. Should all Americans have access to health care?

https://gun-control.procon.org/

3. Should marijuana be legalized in GA?
https://www.thoughtco.com/pros-and-cons-legalizing-marijuana-3325521

4.  Should More Gun Control Laws Be Enacted?
https://gun-control.procon.org/

5.  Should Sanctuary Cities Receive Federal Funding?
https://www.procon.org/headline.php?headlineID=005333

6.  Should the government fund stem cell research?


3.  Go to the Cobb Virtual Library: http://www.cobbk12.org/cdl.aspx
4.  Choose Hillgrove High School,  Your Lunch number and the password  read .
5.  In the search box, type OPPOSING VIEWPOINTS.
6.  Research both the Conservative and Liberal side of your chosen topic.
7.  Complete the template with your information for each perspective:
Project #2 - Political Spectrum Template to Turn In
  MAKE SURE YOU CITE YOUR SOURCES!
  MAKE SURE YOU LIST 3 CLAIMS FOR YOUR VIEWPOINT. PROVIDE EVIDENCE FOR YOUR VIEWPOINT AND INTERPRET YOUR VIEWPOINT -CEI!
  MAKE SURE YOU LIST 3 CLAIMS FOR BOTH THE LIBERAL AND CONSERVATIVE VIEWPOINTS.
8.  Print the template and turn in.

Friday, March 23, 2018

Week 1 Government March 26-30 Vocab Quiz on Friday!

Welcome to Government!  
Remember this class has a whole & is required for graduation. 

Resources:
Foundation of Government Quizlet Link: https://quizlet.com/_4hpyg
MONDAY:  Welcome to Government!  
Vocab 1-22
E?s: 1-4
Definition Walk in hallway
What is the purpose of government?

How did the Enlightenment create our system of government?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Av6R8QfgZ48

TUESDAY:Government systems
E?s: 4-5
Vocab:11-23
Short Answer Sentence Frame on Dec. of Independence
Writing of Declaration of Independence
https://infogram.com/Six-basic-principles-of-the-american-government
PROJECT #1 Distributed Principles of the Constitution

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WEDNESDAY:
Declaration of Independence/Development of the US system of government
Amistad Clip
E?s:  6-12
Vocab: 4-8; 24-31

IN LAB GO HERE for Info:
Origins of Government Chapter 2:
https://schoolwires.henry.k12.ga.us/cms/lib08/GA01000549/Centricity/Domain/4806/ch02.pdf

THURSDAY:
VA v NJ Plan Crash Course - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kETpA7axafk
We have a Constitution!
E?s: 12-13
Vocab: 32-42

FRIDAY:
Mini Test #1 STRAIGHT from Quizlet.  See link above.
USE THIS LINK IN LAB:
Chapter 3 THE CONSTITUTION

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