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Monday
Students will learn about the Executive Branch – the department and independent agencies |
Activities
CNN News
Students will work
on understanding key terms and concepts related to the Executive Branch.
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Assignment:
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Tuesday & Wednesday
Students will learn about the Executive Branch – the role of the President, department and independent agencies |
Assignment:
No homework
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Thursday
Students will learn how the Presidents power is checked by the other two branches of government. |
Students will take a quiz over Chapter 9
Sec1&2
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Assignment:
Finish Reading Guide |
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Friday
Executive Branch Review
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Activities
Students will review information on the
executive branch in preparation for a chapter test.
**Students will receive President Facebook Page Assignment
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Assignment:
Test next
Tuesday!
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Monday, May 9, 2016
Lesson Plans week of May 9 - May 13
Wednesday, April 27, 2016
Lesson Plans for Week of April 25 - April 29
Monday
Project Citizen Debriefing
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Activities
CNN News
Peer Assessment
Reflections
Discussion of Judges' Ratings
Project Citizen students are preparing for state.
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Homework:
No homework |
Tuesday
Laws and Our Society |
Activities:
CNN News
Students will read Chapter 19 Section 1 together and take a quiz.
Project Citizen students are preparing for state.
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Homework:
No Homework
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Wednesday
Where Do Laws Come From? |
Activities
CNN News
Ch 19 - Section 2
Students will read
Where do Laws Come From and do the vocabulary for Chapter 19 (11 terms)
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Homework:
Vocabulary is Due Friday!
Project Citizen Students do not have vocab assignment. They are preparing for State.
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Thursday
Criminal v Civil Law |
Activities:
CNN News Ch19 Sec 2 Quiz
Students will compare and contrast Criminal v Civil Law and explore cases from each.
Project Citizen students are preparing for state.
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Homework:
Finish Vocabulary
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Friday
Laws and Our Society |
Activities
CNN News
Chapter 19 Assessment - Open Book
Project Citizen students are preparing for state.
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Homework:
No homework |
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Tuesday, April 5, 2016
Lesson Plans April 18 - 22
Monday - Friday
CNN News 
Students are researching their topics for Project Citizen.
Due by Friday April 22
Entire Project must be completed!!!
Upcoming Dates: April 22, RVMS School Showcase
April 30, State Competition
Class Topics:
1st - Homeless in Wisconsin
5th - School Funding
6th - Heroin Epidemic
7th - Student Loans
9th - Veteran Services
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Homework
Homework may be assigned in different groups depending on their group project manager.
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Monday, March 14, 2016
Project Citizen Begins! Lesson Plans week of March 14 - March 19
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Monday
CNN News
Chapter 10 PP –
Supreme Court Justices
Vocab Due
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Homework
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Tuesday
CNN News
Ch10 Open Book
Partner Test/Discussion
Discuss Public
Policy
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Homework
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Wednesday
CNN News
Public Policy vs. Civil Society Solutions
Discuss “What is Your Issue Assignment”
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Homework
What is Your Issue
– Due Friday!
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Thursday
CNN News
What is Project Citizen Power Point
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`Homework
Finish “What is Your
Issue” assignment
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Friday
CNN News
Class Discussion
& Vote on Issues for Project Citizen
Group Assignments
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Homework
Enjoy Spring Break!
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Monday, February 29, 2016
Lesson Plans week of March 7 - March 11 (last week's snow day moved the test to this Tuesday)
Monday
CNN News
Ch 8 Review Game
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Homework
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Tuesday
Ch 8 Test
The Legislative Branch  |
Homework
No homework
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Wednesday
CNN News
Go over Test
Read Chapter 10 Sec 1
Vocabulary Chapter 10 |
`Homework
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Thursday
CNN News
Ch 10 Sec 1 Power Point The Judicial Branch  |
Homework
No homework
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Friday
Ch 10 - Sec 2
Interactive Reading Guide
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Homework
Finish Guide
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Friday, February 19, 2016
Lesson Plans Week of February 22 - 26
Monday
CNN News
Chapter 7 Test
Scores/Review
The Legislative
Branch
Chapter 8 Sec1
Reading Guide
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Homework
Finish Guide due
Wednesday
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Tuesday
CNN News
The Legislative
Branch
Who are your legislators? |
Homework
Finish Guide from
Monday
Quiz tomorrow over Section 1 |
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Wednesday
CNN News
QUIZ over Section 1 (open note)
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`Homework
No Homework |
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Thursday
CNN News
Students will watch
video “I’m Just A Bill” –
School House Rocks |
Homework
No Homework
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Friday
CNN News
Homework: Finish Skeleton Notes
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Homework
Finish Skeleton
Notes
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Monday, February 15, 2016
Week of February 15 - February 19 - Test Friday!
Monday
February 15
Our Enduring Constitution
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Activities
* CNN Student News
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Homework:
No homework
Test Friday! |
Tuesday, February 16
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Activities
* CNN Student News
Chapter 7 Section 2 Reading Guide |
Homework:
Guide due Thursday
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Wednesday February 17Our Enduring Constitution
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Activities
* CNN Student News
*Chapter 7 Section 2 Power Point - Finish from Monday
**Study Guide** |
Homework:
*Finish Reading Guide
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Thursday February 18
Review Day! |
Activities
Chapter 7 Review Game Open Note Quiz Chapter 7 Section 2 |
Homework:
TEST TOMORROW!
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Friday, February 19
Enduring Constitution Assessment
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Activities
Chapter 7 Test
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Homework:
No homework
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Friday, January 29, 2016
Lesson Plans Week of February 8 - February 12
Monday
February 8
Our Enduring Constitution
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Activities
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CNN Student News
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Homework:
No homework
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Tuesday,
February 9
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Activities
Students will watch The Children’s March video and
complete video worksheet
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Homework:
No Homework
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Wednesday
February 10
Our Enduring Constitution |
Activities
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CNN Student News
*Chapter
7 Section 1 Power Notes
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Homework:
*Finish Reading Guide
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Thursday
February 11
Struggle for Equality and Suffrage |
Activities
Who is Alice Paul? 
*Quiz over Ch 7 Section 1
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Homework:
No homework
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Friday,
February 12 |
Activities
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CNN Student News
Hand
out Study Guide for Chapter 7 Test (only 2 sections)
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Homework:
Finish Reading Guide
Test next Tuesday
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Monday
February 15 Enduring Constitution Review |
Activities
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CNN Student News
Go
over Ch 7 Reading Guide
Students will review Chapter 7
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Homework:
Study for Test
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Tuesday
February 16
Enduring Constitution Assessment
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Activities
Chapter 7 Test
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Homework:
No homework
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