Monday, March 3, 2014

Lesson Plans week of March 3 - March 7

Monday
Bill of Rights Presentations – continued.
Activities
*CNN News
*Bill of Rights Presentations
*Reading of the Boston Massacre as told by Jeff Sharara
Homework:
No homework
Tuesday & Wednesday
Changing the Constitution
Students will learn how slavery was abolished.  Students will learn how African Americans, women, and young adults gained the right to vote. 

Activities:
1.CNN Student News


Homework:
Finish Section 1 Power Notes


Vocabulary:  DUE FRIDAY

PBS:  Take the Jim Crow Quiz for extra credit
Thursday
The Children’s March / Video
Students will consider segregation and the struggles for equality that have taken place in our society. 
Activities:
Students will watch a Teaching Tolerance film “The Children’s March” 

Students will be assessed with a movie guide. 

Homework:


Vocabulary:  Due FRIDAY
FridayThe Path to Suffrage?

Activities:
CNN Student News
Movie Clips:
Voting / PBS Website
 Iron Jawed Angels (library)
Today’s Voting Legislation
In Class reading assignment: Alice Paul

Homework:

Quiz tomorrow
Monday
Path to Suffrage
Students will take an open note quiz
over Ch 7 Sec 1.
Read Section 2 – Interactive Reading Guide
Homework:
Complete Reading Guide

Monday, February 24, 2014

Lesson Plans week of February 24-February 28






Monday
Bill of Rights Project worktime
C.O.W. in room

Activities
*CNN News
* Work in class on Bill of Rights Performance Assessment
Click here for rubric:
Bill of Rights Project
Homework:
Test Wednesday!
Tuesday
Chapter 6  Review Game
Activities
*CNN News
*Students will play a review game to prepare for the Chapter 6 exam.

Homework:
Study for TEST TOMORROW!!
You can m
ake a note card!
Wednesday
Tuesday – Chapter 6 Test


Thursday
Bill of Rights Project worktime
C.O.W. in room
Activities
*CNN News
* Work in class on Bill of Rights Project
Homework:
Projects are due tomorrow!  No more class time to work on them.
Friday
Bill of Rights
Project DUE!
Activities
*Students will be presenting their Bill of Rights Projects in class!
Homework:
No homework

Tuesday, February 18, 2014

Lesson Plans week of February 17-February 21


Tuesday
Bill of Rights – What are they?  Why were they created.
Activities
*QUACK – DVD on
1st Amendment
*Review Power Notes
from Friday
*Vocabulary
Homework:
Vocabulary Due tomorrow
Quiz Tomorrow!
Wednesday
Chapter 6 Quiz
Bill of Rights Project Assigned
C.O.W. in room
Activities
*CNN News
Chapter 6 QUIZ over Sec1 & 2

Homework:
Thursday
Bill of Rights Project worktime
C.O.W. in room
Activities
*CNN News
* Work in class on Bill of Rights Project
Homework:
Friday
Shortened Classes for
Explore Test in a.m.
Activities
*CNN News
* Work in class on Bill of Rights Project
Homework:
Projects are due next Monday!  No more class time to work on them.

Upcoming:  Next Monday – Present Bill of Rights Projects
Tuesday - Review Chapter 6 Test
Wednesday – Chapter 6 Test


Monday, February 10, 2014

Lesson Plans week of February 10 - February 14

Monday
Chapter 5 REVIEW
Activities
*CNN News
*Vocabulary
*Review for Test
Homework:
Study for test tomorrow
Tuesday
Chapter 5 Test - The Constitution
Wednesday
Chapter 6 – Introduction to The Bill of Rights
Activities
*CNN News
*Review Chapter 5 Test
Homework:
No homework
Thursday
Landmark Court Cases involving
the Bill of Rights
Activities
*CNN News
Homework:
No homework
Friday
How to interpret the Bill of Rights
Activities
*CNN News
Homework:
Due Monday!

Friday, February 7, 2014

Wednesday, February 5, 2014

Updated Lesson Plans - February 3- February 11

Note:  Chapter 5 Test is now next Tuesday! 

Monday
Who were the Federalists and Anti-Federalists?
Activities
*CNN News
*Notes:  Federalists and Anti-Federalists Notes and Graphic Organizer


Homework:
No homework
Tuesday
Review and formative assessments for Section 1&2

Activities
*CNN News
Review Concept Web from Monday
Review Reading Guide from Friday
*Quiz over Section 1 and 2
Homework:
No homework
Wednesday & 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.
*Open Note:  Quiz over Section 1&2
*Constitution Rap Video Clip

Homework:
No homework
Friday
DVD – Founding Fathers
Activities
Students will watch the Founding Fathers – Healthy Constitution
Homework:
No homework
Monday
Chapter 5 REVIEW
Activities
*CNN News
*Vocabulary
*Review for Test
Homework:
Study for test tomorrow
Tuesday
Chapter 5 Test - The Constitution

Monday, February 3, 2014

Lesson Plans week of February 3 - February 7 (EDITED 2/4/14)

Monday
Who were the Federalists and Anti-Federalists?
Activities
*CNN News
*Notes:  Federalists and Anti-Federalists Notes and Graphic Organizer


Homework:
No homework
Tuesday & Wednesday
The Constitution

Power Point for Section 3 will be Wednesday as we ran out of time in class on Tuesday.
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.
*Open Note:  Quiz over Section 1&2
*Constitution Rap Video Clip
Homework:
Study for test on Friday
Thursday
Chapter 5 REVIEW
Activities
*CNN News
*Vocabulary
*Review for Test
Homework:
Study for test tomorrow
Friday
Chapter 5 Test - The Constitution
Monday
DVD – Founding Fathers
Activities
Students will watch the Founding Fathers – Healthy Constitution
Homework:
No homework