Lesson Plans week of May 9 - May 13

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.	Assignment:  Ch9 Vocabulary
Tuesday & Wednesday Students will learn about the Executive Branch – the  role of the President, department and independent agencies	Activities CNN Student News Chapter 9 PP covering all three sections.	Assignment: No homework
Thursday Students will learn how the Presidents power is checked by the other two branches of government.	Activities CNN Student News Chapter 9 Sec 3 Reading Guide Students will take a quiz over Chapter 9 Sec1&2	Assignment: Finish Reading Guide
Friday Executive Branch Review	Activities Students will review information on the executive branch in preparation for a chapter test. **Students will receive President Facebook Page Assignment	Assignment: Test next Tuesday!

Lesson Plans for Week of April 25 - April 29

Lesson Plans week of December 1 - December 6

Monday Project Citizen Debriefing	Activities CNN News Peer Assessment Reflections Discussion of Judges' Ratings Project Citizen students are preparing for state.	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.	Homework: No Homework
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) Project Citizen students are preparing for state.	Homework: Vocabulary is Due Friday! Project Citizen Students do not have vocab assignment. They are preparing for State.
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.	Homework: Finish Vocabulary
Friday Laws and Our Society	Activities CNN News Chapter 19 Assessment - Open Book Project Citizen students are preparing for state.	Homework: No homework

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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	Homework Homework may be assigned in different groups depending on their group project manager.

Project Citizen Begins! Lesson Plans week of March 14 - March 19

Monday CNN News Chapter 10 PP – Supreme Court Justices Vocab Due		Homework
Tuesday CNN News Ch10 Open Book Partner Test/Discussion Discuss Public Policy		Homework
Wednesday CNN News Public Policy vs. Civil Society Solutions Discuss “What is Your Issue Assignment”	Homework What is Your Issue – Due Friday!
Thursday CNN News What is Project Citizen Power Point	`Homework Finish “What is Your Issue” assignment
Friday CNN News Class Discussion & Vote on Issues for Project Citizen Group Assignments	Homework Enjoy Spring Break!

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		Homework  No homework
Tuesday Ch 8 Test The Legislative Branch	Homework No homework
Wednesday  CNN News Go over Test Read Chapter 10 Sec 1 Vocabulary Chapter 10	`Homework No homework
Thursday CNN News Ch 10 Sec 1 Power Point The Judicial Branch	Homework No homework
Friday Ch 10 - Sec 2 Interactive Reading Guide	Homework Finish Guide

Lesson Plans Week of February 22 - 26

Monday CNN News Chapter 7 Test Scores/Review The Legislative Branch Chapter 8 Sec1 Reading Guide		Homework Finish Guide due Wednesday
Tuesday CNN News The Legislative Branch Who are your legislators? Chapter 8 Sec1 Power Point Notes	Homework Finish Guide from Monday Quiz tomorrow over Section 1
Wednesday CNN News QUIZ over Section 1 (open note) Chapter 8 Section 2  PP	`Homework No Homework
Thursday CNN News Students will watch video “I’m Just A Bill” – School House Rocks PP w/notes over “The Powers of Congress”	Homework No Homework
Friday  CNN News Skeleton Notes for Sections 3&4 How Congress is Organized Homework:  Finish Skeleton Notes	Homework Finish Skeleton Notes

Week of February 15 - February 19 - Test Friday!

Monday  February 15 Our Enduring Constitution	Activities * CNN Student News *Chapter 7 Section 2 Power Point  - Part 3 Affirmative Action Quiz Chapter 7 Section 1	Homework: No homework Test Friday!
Tuesday, February 16	Activities * CNN Student News Chapter 7 Section 2 Reading Guide	Homework: Guide due Thursday
Wednesday February 17Our Enduring Constitution	Activities * CNN Student News *Chapter 7 Section 2 Power Point - Finish from Monday **Study Guide**	Homework: *Finish Reading Guide
Thursday February 18 Review Day!	Activities Chapter 7 Review Game Open Note Quiz Chapter 7 Section 2	Homework: TEST TOMORROW!
Friday, February 19 Enduring Constitution Assessment	Activities Chapter 7 Test	Homework: No homework