Lesson Plans for November 16 - 24

CIVICS’ CLASS

Lesson Plans week of November 16-25

Monday Who were the Federalists and Anti-Federalists?	Activities *CNN News * Finish Taking Liberties *Pass back Essays *Notes:  Federalists and Anti-Federalists Notes and Graphic Organizer	Homework: Ch5 Sec 1 & 2 Quiz Tomorrow! This is a makeup quiz for Sec1.
Tuesday Review and formative assessments for Section 1&2	Activities *CNN News *Quiz over Section 1 and 2 20 qtns *Chapter 5 Vocabulary Terms	Homework: Finish Vocabulary Test next Tuesday
Wednesday and Thursday The Constitution	Activities *CNN News *Power Point on the parts of the Constitution. Click Here: for Constitution Power Point Students will take notes and create a chart of the organization of the constitution. *Constitution Rap	Homework: Test next Tuesday! No Homework.
Friday Review Day	Activities Students will have an Open Book/Note Quiz over Chapter 5 Section 3 – The Constitution Chapter 5 Review handed out!	Homework: Test Next Tuesday!
Monday Review Day	Activities *CNN News *Review for Test	Homework: Study for test tomorrow
Tuesday Chapter 5 Test - The Constitution
Wednesday	Activities CNN Current Events Quiz/students can use journal	Homework:Practice Gratitude on your 4 day weekend!!!!

Lesson Plans Week of November 9 - November 13

IF YOU PLAN TO ATTEND PARENT TEACHER CONFERENCES ON TUESDAY, PLEASE NOTE:  I have to leave at 5:15 - sorry for any inconvenience!  Please call or email if you want to schedule a different time to meet or come on Thursday as I will be able to stay the entire evening on Thursday.  Thanks for your understanding, Ms. Harper

Monday Founding Fathers:  Rebels with a Cause	Activities: *CNN News *Rebels with a Cause DVD (finish last 10) Work on Essays Due Tomorrow!		Homework: No homework.
Tuesday Creating the Constitution / (Power Point)		Activities: *The students will watch a power point on this section and complete a handout.		Homework: No homework
Wednesday Struggle for Ratification		Activities: *CNN News *Interactive Reading Guide Ch 5 Section 2		Homework: Complete in class worksheet to use on quiz.
Thursday Who were the Federalists and Anti-Federalists?		Activities *CNN News *Notes:  Federalists and Anti-Federalists Notes and Graphic Organizer *Open Note:  Quiz over Section 1&2		Homework: No homework
Friday Founding Fathers: Taking Liberties		Activities Taking Liberties DVD w/Guide		Homework: No homework
Monday The Constitution		Activities *CNN News *Power Point on the parts of the Constitution. Students will take notes and create a chart of the organization of the constitution.		Homework: No homework

Civics' Lesson Plans for November 2 - November 6

Tuesday, November 3 Understanding connections with Political Cartoon and Current Events	Activities CNN News Political Cartoon Project	Homework No Homework
Wednesday, November 4 Understanding connections with Political Cartoon and Current Events	Activities CNN News Students will present their Political Cartoon Project	Homework No Homework
Thursday, November 5 Students will discover various elements of our Founding Father’s characteristics that led them to rebel against England and create a nation.	Activities CNN News Founding Fathers - Rebels with a Cause Video and Essay Assignment	Homework Finish Essay (due Tuesday)
Friday, November 6 8th Grade Career Day Field Trip
Wisconsin Teaching Standards - Social Studies C.8.1 Identify and explain democracy's basic principles, including individual rights, responsibility for the common good, equal opportunity, equal protection of the laws, freedom of speech, justice, and majority rule with protection for minority rights