Monday & Tuesday How did we get to a two party system?  Development of Political Parties	Activities: CNN News Development of Political Parties Power Point with integrated activity. Students will develop a hypothetical 3rd party based on a current issue they feel strongly towards. 3rd Party Project Issue.Name.Slogan. Who might support. Who might oppose. With which political party would it more closely align? “Commercial” or Poster to win us over!	Assignment: 3rd Party Platforms will be presented Tuesday!
Wednesday How do Political Campaigns really work?	Activities: CNN News Students will learn the process of campaigning. Students will do an activity with direct mail from candidates.	Assignment: No homework.
Thursday Understanding the Electoral College	Activities: CNN News Students will watch a power point and take notes over the Electoral College	Assignment: No homework
Friday Ch23 Voting & Elections	Activities: CNN News Students will read Chapter 23 and do vocabulary for the chapter.	Assignment: Finish Vocabulary for Monday