Lesson Plans- Wednesday, September 29

Today's Activities:

American Government:
Standards Addressed: CG12B2I1; I2; I3

1. Due: Amendment Flash Cards

2. A-Set: Student Questions Before Test

3. Activity: TEST

4. Activity: Ideological Survey

5. Homework: Political Ideology Survey

Dual Credit Government and Politics:
Standards Addressed: CG12B2I1; I2; I3

1. Due: Amendment Flash Cards

2. A-Set: Student Questions Before Test

3. Activity: TEST

4. Activity: Ideological Survey

5. Homework: Political Ideology Survey

World Geography:
Standards Addressed: WH12B4I3

1. Due: Reading Assignment

2. A-Set: Chalkboard Questions- Dream Job

3. Lecture: Economic Activities Classifications

4. Activity: Dream Job Classification

5. Homework: NONE

Lesson Plans- Monday, September 27

Today's Activities:

American Government:
Standards Addressed: CG12B2I1; I2; I3

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: Amendment Process Questions

3. Activity: Amendment Flashcards

4. Homework: Study for TEST ON WEDNESDAY!!!

Dual Credit Government and Politics:
Standards Addressed: CG12B2I1; I2; I3

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: Amendment Process Questions

3. Activity: Amendment Flashcards

4. Homework: Study for TEST ON WEDNESDAY!!!

World Geography:
Standards Addressed: Multiple

1. Due: World Religions Activities

2. A-Set: Student Questions

3. Activity: Quiz- World Religions

4. Homework: Read Pages 112- 118 and Answer Questions 1-5

Lesson Plans- Thursday, September 23rd

Today's Activities:

American Government:
Standards Addressed: CG12B2I1; I2; I3; CG12B3I3

1. Due: Case Study- Controversies in Federalism

2. A-Set: Chalkboard Questions- Benefits of Federalism

3. Activity: Drawbacks of Federalism

4. Activity: Primary Source- Article V- The Amendment Process

5. Homework: Reflective Journal

6. Homework: Complete Amendment Process Reading

Dual Credit American Government:
Standards Addressed: CG12B2I1; I2; I3; CG12B3I3

1. Due: Amendment Process Reading

2. A-Set: The Framers and Constitutional Change

3. Activity: The Amendment Process

4. Reading Assignment: Assessing the Amendment Process

5. Homework: Reflective Journal

6. Homework: Amendment Process Assessment- T-Chart

World Geography:
Standards Addressed: MULTIPLE

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: "What Religion Am I?"

3. Activity: World Religions Posters

4. Homework; Complete World Religions Research and Posters

Lesson Plans- Wednesday, September 22

Today's Activities:

NOTE: TODAY WAS A 1/2 DAY- NOT ALL CLASSES MET

Dual Credit Government and Politics:
Standards Addressed: CG12B2I2; CG12B3I3

1. Due: Federalism Conflict- Case Study

2. A-Set: Federalism Chalkboard Questions

3. Activity: Federalism Conflict- Case Study Presentation and Discussion

4. Homework: Reflective Journal Entry

Lesson Plans- Tuesday, September 21

Today's Activities:

American Government:
Standards Addressed: CG12B2I2; CG12B3I1

1. Due: Division of Powers Worksheet

2. A-Set: Chalkboard Questions- Federalism

3. Activity: Discussion- Division of Powers Under Federalism

4. Activity: Current Controversies in Federalism

5. Homework: Complete "Current Controversies"

6. Homework: Reflective Journal Entry

Dual Credit Government and Politics:
Standards Addressed: CG12B2I2; CG12B3I1

1. Due: Division of Powers Worksheet

2. A-Set: Chalkboard Questions- Federalism

3. Activity: Discussion- Division of Powers Under Federalism

4. Activity: Current Controversies in Federalism

5. Homework: Forms of Federalism Reading Activity

6. Homework: Reflective Journal Entry

World Geography:
Standards Addressed:

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: Chalkboard Questions- Elements of Religion

3. Activity: Continue "Elements of Religion" Chart

4. Discussion: Elements of Religion- The 5 Major World Religions

5. Activity: Visual Aide- 5 World Religions

6. Homework: Complete Visual Aides

Lesson Plans- Monday, September 20

Today's Activities:

American Government:
Standards Addressed: CG12B2I1; I2; I3

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: Overhead Questions- Principles of the Constitution

3. Lecture: Popular Sovereignty, Limited Government, and Federalism

4. Primary Source Activity: Federalism and the Division of Powers

5. Homework: Complete "Federalism and the Division of Powers"

6. Homework: Reflective Journal Entry

Dual Credit Government and Politics:
Standards Addressed: CG12B2I1; I2; I3

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: Overhead Questions- Principles of the Constitution

3. Lecture: Popular Sovereignty, Limited Government, and Federalism

4. Primary Source Activity: Federalism and the Division of Powers

5. Homework: Complete "Federalism and the Division of Powers"

6. Homework: Reflective Journal Entry

World Geography:
Standards Addressed: WG12B4I4

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: What is Religion?

3. Lecture: Elements of Religion

4. Activity: World Religions Graphic Organizer

5. Homework: Complete Graphic Orgainizer

Lesson Plans- Monday, September 13

Today's Activities:

American Government:
Standards Addressed: CG12B2I1; I2; I3

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: Marbury v. Madison Background Roll Play Activity

3. Activity: Marbury v. Madison Background Questions

4. Activity: Marbury v. Madison Decision Activity

5. Homework: Complete Decision Making Activity

Today's Activities:

American Government:
Standards Addressed: CG12B2I1; I2; I3

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: Marbury v. Madison Background Roll Play Activity

3. Activity: Marbury v. Madison Background Questions

4. Activity: Marbury v. Madison Decision Activity

5. Homework: Complete Decision Making Activity

World Geography:
Standards Addressed: WH12B4I5

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: Religion and Culture

3. Activity: Religions of the World Video w/ Venn Diagram

4. Activity: Personal Utopia Debriefing

5. Homework: NONE

Lesson Plans- Friday, September 10

Today's Activities:

American Government:
Standards Addressed: ALL STANDARDS FROM UNIT #1

1. Due: NONE

2. Activity: UNIT #1 TEST PART A

3. Homework: NONE

American Government:
Standards Addressed: ALL STANDARDS FROM UNIT #1

1. Due: NONE

2. Activity: UNIT #1 TEST PART A

3. Homework: NONE

World Geography:
Standards Addressed: ALL STANDARDS FROM UNIT #1

1. Due: NONE

2. Activity: UNIT #1 TEST PART A

3. Homework: NONE

Lesson Plans- Thursday, September 9

Today's Activities:

American Government:
Standards Addressed: CG12B3I1; I2; I3

1. Due: McCulloch v. Maryland- Student Decision Activity

2. A-Set: Journal Activity- McCulloch v. Maryland Background Summary

3. Activity: McCulloch v. Maryland Decision and Judicial Precedent

4. Activity: Test Review- Unit #1 Part A

5. Homework: STUDY FOR TEST ON FRIDAY!!!

Dual Credit American Government:
Standards Addressed: CG12B3I1; I2; I3

1. Due: McCulloch v. Maryland- Student Decision Activity

2. A-Set: Journal Activity- McCulloch v. Maryland Background Summary

3. Activity: McCulloch v. Maryland Decision and Judicial Precedent

4. Activity: Test Review- Unit #1 Part A

5. Homework: STUDY FOR TEST ON FRIDAY!!!

World Geography:
Standards Addressed: WG12B3I1; I2; I4

1. Due: Culutural ABC's Activity/ Personal Utopia Project

2. Activity: Test Review

3. Activity: Personal Utopia "Debriefing" with Mr. Hudson

4. Homework: STUDY FOR TEST TOMORROW!!!

Lesson Plans- Wednesday, September 8

Today's Activities:

American Government:
Standards Addressed: CG12B2I1; I2; I3

1. Due: Constitutional Powers Scavenger Hunt

2. A-Set: Chalkboard Questions

3. Activity: Powers Under the Constitution

4. Activity: McCulloch v. Maryland Background

5. Activity: McCulloch v. Maryland- Student Decision Making

6. Homework: Complete McCulloch v. Maryland Decision Making

7. Homework: Reflective Journal

8. PASS OUT TEST REVIEW- TEST IS FRIDAY!!!

Dual Credit Government:
Standards Addressed: CG12B2I1; I2; I3

1. Due: Constitutional Survey Questions

2. A-Set: Chalkboard Questions

3. Activity: Constitutional Organization and Powers

4. Activity: McCulloch v. Maryland Background

5. Activity: McCulloch v. Maryland- Student Decision Making

6. Homework: Complete McCulloch v. Maryland Decision Making

7. Homework: Reflective Journal

8. PASS OUT TEST REVIEW- TEST IS FRIDAY!!!

World Geography:
Standards Addressed: WG12B2I2; I3; WG12B4I4

1. Due: ABC's of Culture- Your Personal Utopia

2. A-Set: Chalkboard Questions

3. Lecture: Cultural Change

4. Activity: Personal Utopia Model Work

5. Homework: Complete Personal Utopia Model

6. Homework: STUDY FOR TEST ON FRIDAY!!!

Lesson Plans- Tuesday, September 7

Today's Activities:

American Government:
Standards Addressed: CG12B2I1; I2; I3

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: Which Purpose of the Constitution?

3. Lecture: Organization, Structure, and Powers of the Constitution

4. Activity: Constitutional Powers Scavenger Hunt

5. Homework: Complete Scavenger Hunt

6. Homework: Reflective Journal

Dual Credit Government and Politics:
Standards Addressed: CG12B2I1; I2; I3

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: Preamble Purpose

3. Lecture: Constitutional Powers

4. Primary Source Activity: Constitutional Organization and Powers

5. Homework: Complete Primary Source Activity

6. Homework: Reflective Journal

World Geography:
Standards Addressed: WG12B2I2; I3; WG12B4I4

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: Define Culture

3. Lecture: The Elements of Culture

4. Activity: Personal Utopia- The "ABC's Of Culture"

5. Homework: Complete ABC's

6. Homework: Complete Utopia Model

Lesson Plans- Friday, September 3

Today's Activities:

American Government:
Standards Addressed: N/A

1. Due: NONE

2. Activity: Mrs. Hey will meet with Seniors in their government class today to provide information about financial aid, college visits, scholarship opportunities, and other topics that concern the senior class.

Dual Credit Government and Politics:
Standards Addressed: N/A

1. Due: NONE

2. Activity: Mrs. Hey will meet with Seniors in their government class today to provide information about financial aid, college visits, scholarship opportunities, and other topics that concern the senior class.

World Geography:
Standards Addressed: WH12B3I1; I2; I3

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: Earth's Physical Forces

3. Discussion: Landform Creation and Plate Tectonics

4. Homework: NONE

Lesson Plans- Thursday, September 2

Today's Activities:

American Government:
Standards Addressed: CG12B3I1; I2; I3

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: Purpose of American Government

3. Activity: Preamble Purpose Current Event

4. Homework: Complete Current Event

Dual Credit Government and Politics:
Standards Addressed: CG12B3I1; I2; I3

1. Due: Reading Assignment

2. A-Set: The Philadelphia Convention

3. Activity: Lecture- Creating the U.S. Constitution

4. Homework: NONE

World Geography:
Standards Addressed: Multiple

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: Map Quiz Review

3. Activity: Video w/ Questions- Plate Tectonics

4. Homework: Complete Questions

Lesson Plans- Wednesday, September 1

Today's Activities:

American Government:
Standards Addressed: CG12B3I1; I2; I3

1. Due: Essay- Jefferson and Today's Government

2. A-Set: Purpose of Government and the Preamble

3. Activity: Lecture- The Purpose of American Government

4. Activity: The Preamble at Work Today- Current Event

5. Homework: Reflective Journal

Dual Credit Government and Politics:
Standards Addressed: CG12B3I1; I2; I3

1. Due: Problems with the Articles of Confederation Brainstorm

2. A-Set: AOC Power Structure

3. Discussion: Problems with the Articles

4. Lecture: The Philadelphia Convention

5. Homework: Reflective Journal

6. Homework: Reading Assignment 15-24

World Geography:
Standards Addressed: WG12B1I1; Multiple

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: Q and A- Maps

3. Activity: EUROPEAN MAP TEST

4. Activity: Personal Utopia- Weather and Climate

5. Homework: NONE

Lesson Plans- Tuesday, August 31

Today's Activities:

American Government:
Standards Addressed: CG12B3I1; I2; I3

1. Due: Declaration of Independence- Locke and Rousseau Ideas

2. A-Set: Who Said It?

3. Activity: Discussion- Locke and Rousseau Ideas in the Declaration

4. Activity: Essay- Would Jefferson Approve of American Government Today?

5. Homework: Complete Essay

Dual Credit Government and Politics:
Standards Addressed: CG12B3I1; I2; I3

1. Due: Articles of Confederation- Division of Power G.O.

2. A-Set: Whose Power is It?

3. Activity: Discussion- Division of Powers Under the Articles of Confederation

4. Activity: Brainstorm- Problems with the Articles of Confederation

5. Homework: Reflective Journal

6. Homework: Complete Brainstorm Activity

World Geography:
Standards Addressed: Multiple

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: Forms of Precipitation

3. Activity: Personal Utopia- Weather Work Day.

4. Homework: STUDY FOR EUROPEAN MAP QUIZ TOMORROW!