Tuesday, December 20, 2011

Lesson Plans- Tuesday, December 20

Today's Activities:

All Classes:

FINAL EXAMS

Thursday, December 15, 2011

Lesson Plans- Thursday, December 15

Today's Activities:

American Government:
Standards Addressed: Multiple

1. Activity: TEST- CONGRESS

2. Review- Final Exam

DC Government:
Standards Addressed: Multiple

1. FINAL REVIEW

World Geography:
Standards Addressed: Multiple

1. FINAL REVIEW

Lesson Plans- Wednesday, December 14

Today's Activities:

American Government:
Standards Addressed: CG12B3I1, I2

1. Due: C11S4 Guided Reading

2. A-Set: Chalkboard Questions

3. Activity: Congress Test Review

4. Homework: Complete Review

DC Government:
Standards Addressed: Multiple

1. Due: NONE

2. Activity: TEST- The Presidency

3. Homework: Final Review

World History:
Standards Addressed: WH12B1i5

1. Due: Growth of Parliament G.O.

2. A-Set: Timeline Activity

3. Activity: Timeline Discussion- Changes in English Government

4. Homework: NONE

Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Lesson Plans- Tuesday, December 13

Today's Activities:

American Government:
Standards Addressed: CG12B3I1, I2

1. Due: Implied Powers Worksheet

2. A-Set: Chalkboard Questions

3. Activity: Implied Powers Identification

4. Activity: C11S4 Guided Reading Activity

5. Homework: Complete Guided Reading Activity

DC Government:
Standards Addressed: Multiple

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: Chalkboard Questions

3. Activity: Unit #6 Review- The Presidency

4. Homework: Complete Review- TEST IS WEDNESDAY!!!

World History:
Standards Addressed: WH12B1I5

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: The Magna Carta

3. Activity: Graphic Organizer- The Weakening Monarchy in England

4. Homework: Complete Graphic Organizer


Monday, December 12, 2011

Lesson Plans- Monday, December 12

Today's Activities:

American Government:
Standards Addressed: CG12B1I2, CG12B3I1, I2

1. Due: Eminent Domain Reading

2. A-Set: Powers Of Congress Chalkboard Questions

3. Activity: Eminent Domain and The Rule of Law- Discussion

4. Lecture: Implied Powers and The Necessary and Proper Clause

5. Homework: Justification of Implied Powers- Worksheet

DC Government:
Standards Addressed: CG12B1I2, CG12B3I1, I2

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: Chalkboard Questions

3. Activity: What If...

4. Activity: Nixon and Executive Privilege

5. Activity: U.S. v Nixon

6. Homework: U.S. v Nixon Decision

World History:
Standards Addressed: WG12B1I5

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: What Caused This?

3. Activity: Absolutism in England

4. Activity: The Magna Carta

5. Homework: NONE

Friday, December 9, 2011

Lesson Plans- Friday, December 9

Today's Activities:

American Government:
Standards Addressed: CG12B3I1, I2

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: Expressed Powers

3. Lecture: Foreign and Domestic Powers

4. Activity: Eminent Domain and the Rule of Law

5. Homework: Eminent Domain Reading

DC Government:
Standards Addressed: CG12B3I1, I2

1. Due: Presidential Controversies- Reading

2. A-Set: Chalkboard Questions

3. Activity: The War Powers Resolution

4. Activity: Executive Order- The Rural Electrification Administration

5. Homework: NONE

World History:
Standards Addressed: WH12B1I5

1. Due: Establishing Absolutism Chart

2. A-Set: Chalkboard Review

3. Activity: Establishing Absolutism Discussion

4. Homework: NONE

Wednesday, December 7, 2011

Lesson Plans- Wednesday, December 7

Today's Activities:

ALL CLASSES

1. A-Set: December 7, 1941

2. Video Clips: Attack on Pearl Harbor

3. Video Clips: Roosevelt "Infamy" Speech

4. Activity: War Powers Resolution or Response


Lesson Plans- Tuesday, December 6

Today's Activities:

American Government:
Standards Addressed: CG12B3I1, I2

1. Due: Fair Tax Reading

2. A-Set: Chalkboard Questions

3. Activity: Fair Tax v. Income Tax

4. Activity: 1040EZ Tax Return Practice

5. Homework: NONE

DC Government and Politics:
Standards Addressed: CG12B3I1, I2

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: Chalkboard Questions

3. Activity: Controversies in Presidential Powers

4. Homework: Complete Reading Assignment

World History:
Standards Addressed: WG12B1I5

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: Chalkboard Questions

3. Lecture: 4 Elements of Absolutism

4. Homework: Absolutism and French Monarchs

Monday, December 5, 2011

Lesson Plans- Monday, December 5

Today's Activities:

American Government:
Standards Addressed: CG12B3I1; I2

1. Due: C11S1 Congressional Power Activity

2. A-Set: Chalkboard Questions

3. Activity: Congressional Power Recognition

4. Activity: Limits on Commerce and Taxation

5. Homework: Reading- Evaluating the "Fair Tax" Proposal

DC Government and Politics:
Standards Addressed: CG12B3I1, I2

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: Presidential Actions

3. Lecture: The Conflicting Roles of the President

4. Homework: Complete Current Event

World Geography:
Standards Addressed: WH12B1I5

1. Due: C18 Vocabulary Activity

2. A-Set: Chalkboard Questions

3. Activity: Video Clip- Feudalism

4. Lecture: Feudal Society- Structure and Problems

5. Homework: NONE

Friday, December 2, 2011

Lesson Plans- Friday, December 2

Today's Activities:

American Government:
Standards Addressed: CG12B3I1, I2

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: Chalkboard Quiz

3. Activity: Expressed Powers of Money and Commerce

4. Activity: Commerce Power- Student Evaluation

5. Homework: Money and Commerce ID Worksheet

DC Government and Politics:
Standards Addressed: CG12B3I1

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: The Job of the President

3. Activity: Current Event- The Presidency

4. Homework: Complete Current Event

World History:
Standards Addressed: WH12B3I4

1. Due: NONE

2. A-Set: Absolutism v. Constitutionalism

3. Activity: C18 Vocabulary 4-Squares

4. Homework: Complete Vocabulary

Thursday, December 1, 2011

Lesson Plans- Thursday, December 1

Today's Activities:

American Government:
Standards Addressed: CG12B3I1, I2

1. Due: C10S1 Guided Reading Worksheet

2. A-Set: What do you know about Congress? Class Activity

3. Lecture: The Structure of Congress

4. Homework: NONE

DC Government and Politics:
Standards Addressed: CG12B3I1, I2; CG12B1I1

1. Due: "Full Speed Ahead" Reading

2. A-Set: The Rule of Law

3. Discussion: Domestic Spying and the Rule of Law

4. Homework: NONE

World History:
Standards Addressed: WG12B1I3

1. Due: Test Review

2. Test: UNIT #2

3. Homework: NONE