Lesson Plans for Civics' class week of September 22-26

Monday Who are Americans?	Activities: Students reviewed Chapter 1 test and received them back. Students worked on their quilt square.	Homework: Finish Quilt Square activity
Tuesday Who are Americans?	Activities: Students will watch CNN news. DUE:  Students will share their literary portrait and their quilt square.	Homework: No homework.
Wednesday American Society and It’s Values Objective: Identify the 5 social institutions of America	Activities: CNN Student News Interactive Reading Guide Ch2Section 1	Homework: If not finished in class, Chapter 2 - Reading Guide is due Friday
Thursday Societies Training Grounds - Family, Religion and Education Objective: Identify ways families, religion and education meet people’s needs.	Activities: CNN News Students will watch and listen to Chapter 2 Section 2 Power Point and take notes with the Power Point Notes	Homework: No homework
Friday Institution of Government and the Economy Objective: Identify ways government and the economy meet people’s needs	Activities: CNN / Student News Students will continue review of Chapter 2 Section 2 Power Point and take notes with the Power Point Notes	Homework: No homework
next Monday Institution of Government and the Economy (cont.) Objective: Describe American economic freedoms. Learn how different forms of government work.	Activities: CNN / Student News QUIZ Section 1 and 2 Students will prepare a skit representing an economic transaction / Perform skit in class.	Homework: No Homework