Friday, February 26, 2010

Lesson Plans- Friday, February 2010

Today's Activities:

World Geography:
Standards Addressed: WH12B2I2

1. Due: U.S. Constitution and the Enlightenment

2. A-Set: Chalkboard Questions- Enlightenment Thinkers and the Constitution

3. Activity: Lecture- The French Revolution

4. Homework: Declaration of the Rights of Man

American Government:
Standards Addressed: CG12B4I4; I7

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: Chalkboard Questions

3. Activity: Supreme Court Brief Research and Writing

4. Homework: Complete SC Brief

Dual Credit Economics:
Standards Addressed: E12B3I1; I2

1. Due: Adam Smith- The Wealth of Nations- Reading

2. A-Set: Chalkboard Questions

3. Activity: Lecture- The Market Economy

4. Activity: Problems with the Market Economy- Video and Notes

5. Homework: NONE

Thursday, February 25, 2010

Lesson Plans- Tuesday, February 23

Today's Activities:

World History:
Standards Addressed: WH12B2I2

1. Due: C19S2 SRQ 1-5

2. A-Set: Chalkboard Questions- Enlightenment

3. Activity: Lecture- Enlightenment Thinkers and Government Theory

4. Activity: Enlightenment Thinker Assessment

5. Homework: NONE

American Government:
Standards Addressed: CG12B4I4; CG12B4I7

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: Grand Jury v. Petit Jury

3. Activity: Complete "12 Angry Men" Video

4. Assessment: The Jury System in the United States- Discussion Essay

5. Homework: Complete Questions

Dual Credit Economics:
Standards Addressed: E12B2I3; I4; I5

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: Equilibrium Graph Analysis

3. Activity: Test Review- Supply, Demand, and Equilibrium

4. Homework: Complete Test Review- TEST IS WEDNESDAY

Monday, February 22, 2010

Lesson Plans- Monday, February 22

Today's Activities:

World History:
Standards Addressed: WH12B2I2

1. Due: Scientific Revolution Graphic Organizer

2. A-Set: Chalkboard Questions- Scientific Revolution

3. Activity: Guided Reading- C19S2 Reading 575-579 SRQ 1-6

4. Homework: Complete SRQ 1-6

American Government:
Standards Addressed: CG12B3I1; I2; I3; CG12B4I7

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: Federal Court Organization Review

3. Activity: Lecture- The Supreme Court- History and Function

4. Homework: NONE

Dual Credit Economics:
Standards Addressed: E12B2I3; I4; I5

1. Due: Government Tools Current Event

2. A-Set: Chalkboard Questions- The Government and Supply

3. Activity: Lecture- Market Equilibrium

4. Activity: Equilibrium Curves

5. Homework: Begin studying for Unit #2 Test (WEDNESDAY)

Friday, February 19, 2010

Lesson Plans- Friday, February 19

Today's Activities:

World History:
Standards Addressed: WH12B2I1; WH12B2I2

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: John Locke Quote

3. Activity: Lecture- The Scientific Revolution- Thinkers and Thoughts

4. Activity: Graphic Organizer- Scientific Revolution Classification

5. Homework: Complete Graphic Organizer

American Government:
Standards Addressed: CG12B4I4; CG12B4I7

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: Petit Jury v. Grand Jury

3. Activity: "12 Angry Men" Film with Jury System Analysis Activity

4. Homework: NONE

Dual Credit Economics:
Standards Addressed: E12B1I2; E12B2I4

1. Due: Supply Curve Activity

2. A-Set: Factors that Influence Supply

3. Activity: Government Tools- Influencing Supply- Current Event Activity

4. Homework: Complete Current Event Activity

Friday, February 12, 2010

Lesson Plans- Friday, February 12

Today's Activities:

World History:

Standards Addressed: WH12B1I4


1. Due: English Bill of Rights

2. A-Set: English Leaders after Charles I- "Who Did It?"

3. Activity: The English Bill of Rights and Americans

4. Activity: Compare and Contrast- French Absolutism to English Monarchy

5. Homework: NONE

American Government:
Standards Addressed: CG12B3I1; I2; I3; CG12B1I4

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: Student Questions

3. Activity: Final Research Day- State Court Brief

4. Homework: Complete State Court Brief

Dual Credit Economics:
Standards Addressed: E12B2I3; E12B2I4

1. Due: Student Survey- Candy in Mr. Hudson's Class

2. A-Set: Chalkboard Questions- Demand Elasticity and Factors

3. Activity: Demand and Total Revenue Schedule- Using Surveys

4. Activity: Calculating Elasticity Formula- Using Student Surveys

5. Homework: NONE

Thursday, February 11, 2010

Lesson Plans- Thursday, February 11

Today's Activities:

World History:
Standards Addressed: WH12B1I4

1. Due: Primary Documents (From Tuesday) C18S4 SRQ 1-5 (From Wednesday

2. A-Set: Quote Activity- "Absolute Power Corrupts Absolutely"

3. Activity: English Leaders- Cromwell to William and Mary

4. Activity: The Glorious Revolution and Constitutional Monarchy

5. Homework: The English Bill of Rights- w/ Questions

American Government:
Standards Addressed: CG12B3I1; I2; I3; CG12B1I7

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: Kansas Court Structure Diagram

3. Activity: State Court Brief- Work Day in Library

4. Homework: Continue State Court Brief

Dual Credit Economics:
Standards Addressed: CG12B2I3; CG12B2I4

1. Due: C3S3 SRQ 1-5; Demand Elasticity Explanations

2. A-Set: Determinants of Demand Scenarios

3. Activity: Lecture- Elasticity and the Factors that Influences Elasticity

4. Activity: Is it Elastic?

5. Homework: NONE

Tuesday, February 9, 2010

Today's Activities: Guest Blogger Mr. Bourbina

World History:
Standards Addressed: WH12B1I4

Due: Homework Questions 3-4 p550

A-set: None

Activity: Absolutism and Revolution document-based essay worksheet

Homework: Absolutism and Revolution document-based essay worksheet


American Government:
Standards Addressed: CG12B1I1, CG12B1I2, CG12B1I4

Due: Rule-of-Law scenarios

A-Set: Discussion on Rule-of-Law scenarios

Activity: Lecture and discussion on Kansas Court System

Homework: None


Dual-Credit Economics:
Standards Addressed: E12B2I4

Due: Demand Curve Handout

A-Set: none

Activity: Read pages 349-353 in textbook

Homework: Answer Review Questions 1-5 on Page 354

Monday, February 8, 2010

Lesson Plans- Monday, February 8

Today's Activities:

World History:
Standards Addressed: WH12B1I4

1. Due: English Civil War Map Activity

2. A-Set: Chalkboard Questions- The English Petition of Right

3. Activity: English Civil War- Role Playing Activity (Script)

4. Homework: Read 548-550; Answer 3-4 on 550

American Government:
Standards Addressed: CG12B1I1; CG12B1I2

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: Chalkboard Questions

3. Activity: Lecture- The Rule of Law

4. Homework: Examples- Suspension of the Rule of Law (Scenarios)

Dual Credit Economics:
Standards Addressed: E12B2I4

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: Law of Demand

3. Activity: Demand- Principles and Determinates

4. Homework: Complete Demand Curve Handout

Thursday, February 4, 2010

Lesson Plans- Tuesday, February 2

Today's Activities:

World History:
Standards Addressed: WH12B1I3; WH12B1I4

1. Due: Timeline- Absolutism in France

2. A-Set: Chalkboard Questions

3. Activity: Student Led Discussion- Absolutism in France

4. Homework: NONE

American Government:
Standards Addressed: CG12B3I1; I2; I3

1. Due: Checks and Balances on the President- Primary Document Research

2. A-Set: Chalkboard Questions

3. Activity: Lecture- Growth of Presidential Power

4. Activity: Discussion- Checks on the President

5. Activity: Primary Documents- Presidential Controversy

6. Homework: Test Review (TEST ON FRIDAY)

Dual Credit Economics:
Standards Addressed: E12B1I3; I4

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: Chalkboard Questions

3. Lecture: Changes in Productions; Efficiency; Full Employment

4. Homework: TEST REVIEW (TEST ON THURSDAY)

Tuesday, February 2, 2010

Lesson Plans- Monday, February 1

Today's Activities:

World History:
Standards Addressed: WH12B1I4; WH12B1I5

1. Due: Henry IV Haiku

2. A-Set: Chalkboard Questions

3. Activity: Absolutism in France- A Time Line

4. Homework: Complete Timeline

American Government:
Standards Addressed: CG12B3I1; I2; I3

1. Due: State of the Union Address Response

2. A-Set: State of the Union Opinions

3. Activity: State of the Union Assessment

4. Activity: Constitutional Limits on Presidential Power (Primary Source Activity)

5. Homework: Complete Primary Source Activity

Dual Credit Economics:
Standards Addressed: CG12B3I1; I2; I3

1. Due: State of the Union Response

2. A-Set: State of the Union Opinions

3. Activity: State of the Union Assessment

4. Activity: The Economics of the Federal Budget

5. Homework: NONE

Lesson Plans- Friday, January 29

NO SCHOOL TODAY DUE TO WEATHER.

HAVE A HAPPY KANSAS DAY!!!!!

Lesson Plans- Thursday, January 28

Today's Activities:

World History:
Standards Addressed: WH12B1I4; WH12B1I5

1. Due: Edict of Nantes Primary Document Activity

2. A-Set: Chalkboard Questions- Huguenots and Catholics

3. Activity: Lecture- Henry IV and Religious Freedom

4. Activity: Accomplishments of Henry IV of France

5. Homework: Henry IV Haiku

American Government:
Standards Addressed: CG12B3I1; I2; I3

1. Due: State of the Union Preview Activity

2. A-Set: State of the Union Chalkboard Questions

3. Activity: State of the Union Address- View and Track

4. Activity: State of the Union Response Activity

5. Homework: Complete Personal Response Activity

Dual Credit Economics:
Standards Addressed: CG12B3I1; I2; I3

1. Due: State of the Union Preview Activity

2. A-Set: State of the Union Chalkboard Questions

3. Activity: State of the Union Address- View and Track

4. Activity: State of the Union Response Activity

5. Homework: Complete Personal Response Activity

Lesson Plans- Wednesday, January 27

Today's Activities:

World History:
Standards Addressed: WH12B1I4; WH12B1I5

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre- Picture Story Activity

3. Lecture- Religious Wars in France- Introduction to Absolutism

4. Activity: Edict of Nantes- Primary Source Activity

5. Homework: Complete "Edict of Nantes" Activity

American Government:
Standards Addressed: CG12B3I1; I2; I3

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: Article II of the Constitution- The "State of the Union"

3. Activity: State of the Union Address- Preview Activities

4. Homework: NONE

Dual Credit Economics
Standards Addressed: CG12B3I1; I2; I3

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: Article II of the Constitution- The "State of the Union"

3. Activity: State of the Union Address- Preview Activities

4. Homework: NONE