Monday
Chapter
6
1st Amendment Gehl was suspended from 5 games for a tweet about the WIAA. Was it a violation of her 1st amendment rights? |
Activities
CNN
News
*Quack - quick movie on the 1st Amendment rights.
*Discussion over Heibert Athlete's Tweet Related to Freedom of Speech "USA Today, Wisconsin Athlete Suspended for Tweet" *Independent Work time on Power Notes |
Homework:
Finish Power Notes Section 3 |
Tuesday
The 1st 10 Amendments
|
Activities
|
Homework:
No Homework
|
Wednesday
Adding Bill of Rights
|
Activities
*CNN
News
*Review Power Notes Quiz over Ch 6 Sections 1 |
Homework:
No Homework
|
Thursday
Bill of Rights Quiz
|
Activities
*CNN News
* Quiz over Sections 2 & 3
|
Homework:
Finish Power Notes |
Friday
Chapter 6
Landmark
Cases
Project
|
CHANGE IN PLANS!
With the field trip for Language Arts on Friday, we will not be having class in Civics. Friday's activity will take place on Monday. |
Homework:
Project
will be due Wednesday January 27
|
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Tuesday, December 22, 2015
UPDATED!!! Note Changes in schedule! Chapter 6 Test has been moved to Tuesday, January 26
Monday, December 14, 2015
Lesson Plans for December 14 through December 22
Monday
Types of Economies
|
Activities
CNN
News
Ch 13 Sec 1 & 2 Open Note Quiz Ch13 Sec 3 Reading Guide DUE |
Homework:
No Homework |
Tuesday
|
Activities:
CNN
News
Students will watch a PP on Consumerism w/video clips Marketing
Vocabulary Assigned – Due Friday
Ch14
Vocabulary Assigned
|
Homework:
Complete
Vocab (Due Friday)
|
Wednesday
Consumerism and Inequality |
Activities
CNN
News
Students will review a PP on Affluenza and watch video clips on advertising and marketing for teens. Read Chapter 14 Sec 1 & 2 |
Homework:
Finish
Vocabulary (Due Friday)
Read Chapter 14 Sec 1 & 2 |
Thursday
Labor Unions Good Bad Ugly |
Activities:
CNN |
Homework:
No
Homework (Due Friday)
|
Friday
Formative Assessments over Ch 14 |
Activities
CNN News
Study Guide Handed Out
Vocab
Due!
Quiz
over Ch 14 Sec 1, 2, 3 Open Note
|
Homework:
Test Next Tuesday!!! |
Monday
Review Day |
Activities
CNN News
Students will review material for Chapter 13 & 14 for Assessment tomorrow. |
Homework:
Test Tomorrow! |
Tuesday
Summative Assessment for Economics Unit |
Activities
Unit Assessment for Economics
|
Homework:
Enjoy Break!!! |
Friday, December 4, 2015
Week of December 7 - December 11
Monday & Tuesday
What
is Economics?
What How & Who
Important Questions in an EconomyWhat will be produced?
How will it be produced?
Who will get what has been produced
|
Activities
CNN
News
Students will review slides from Ch13 Economy on the What How and Who of an Economy. Students will then work in groups on the
Create & Present
|
Homework:
No homework |
Wednesday
Three Main Types of Economies
|
Activities:
CNN
News
Ch13 PP continued.3 Types of Economies
|
Homework:
No
Homework
|
Wednesday
How do supply and demand affect the Market Price? |
Activities
CNN
News
|
Homework:
Finish Reading Guide
|
Thursday
Economics Formative |
Activities:
CNN News
Ch13 Sec 1-3 Quiz
|
Homework:
No homework.
|
FridaySupply and Demand Video
|
Activities
CNN News Students will watch a vide on Supply and Demand w/media focus worksheet |
Homework:
No homework |
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