FINAL DATES: Even Wednesday May 16th, Odd Thursday May 17th

Day 40
May 15/16th
All Late work + Service hours + Current events due Wednesday May 16th at 3 pm

Odd:
Finish 12 Angry men + Review for final (3rd will finish Judicial Branch Notes) + party planning
Even:
FINAL

Day 41
May 17th/18th

Odd:
FINAL
Even:
"12 Angry Men" extra credit opportunity

Day 42
May 21/22nd

Class Parties!

Day 37
May 7/8th

Today in class:
Quiz #15
More Judicial lecture (trial process)
Prep for Mock trial

if you were absent: you will be a jury member in our mock trial, see me for the juror packet

MOCK TRIAL DATES: WEDNESDAY MAY 9TH (ODD) THURSDAY MAY 10TH (EVEN)

Day 38
May 9th/10th

Today in class:
Mock Trial
Judicial Notes if time

Day 39
May 11th/14th

Today in class:
Odd: "12 Angry Men"w/ notes + Final Review
Even: Finish Judicial Branch notes + Final Review + party planning

FINAL DATES: WEDNESDAY MAY 16TH (EVEN) THURSDAY MAY 17TH (ODD)

Day 35
May 1st/2nd

Today in class:
Folders collected
Executive Branch test

if you were absent: executive branch test make-up by Wednesday May 9th

Day 36
May 3rd/4th

Today in class:
Began Judicial Branch
Judicial Branch Powerpoint w/ guide
Student Cases Chart (Group work)collected in class

if you were absent: complete the student cases chart!

MOCK TRIAL DATES: WEDNESDAY MAY 9TH (ODD) THURSDAY MAY 10TH (EVEN)

Day 32
April 23/24th

Today in class (substitute):
Current Events
Powers of the President worksheet w/ book
Poll Work

Day 33
April 25/26th

Today in class:
Current Events
Quiz #14
Foreign Policy Lecture w/ guide
Foreign Policy Reading w/ questions (Middle East)
Begin Cabinet Lecture w/ PPT

Day 34
April 27th/30th

Today in class:
Current Events
Poll Presentations
Finish Cabinet Slides (w/ song)
Review for Test

EXECUTIVE BRANCH TEST TUESDAY MAY 1 (ODD) WEDNESDAY MAY 2 (EVEN)

Day 30
April 17/18th

Today in class:
Finished "Mr. Smith..." and turned in movie notes
Got Unit 4 Guide
Took notes on Presidents Past & Present (know the answers to the 15 questions at the beginning of the powerpoint)
Senior Storytime So You Want to be President?

if you were absent: turn in your movie notes next class (as much as you have), pick up a unit 4 guide off the back counter, look at the Presidents Past & Future PPT here on the blog and find the answers to the 15 questions

SERVICE HOURS PROJECT DUE MAY 15TH (extra timecards need to printed off the blog)

Day 31
April 19/20th

Today in class:
Quiz #13 (not 3rd)
Duties & Qualifications Lecture
Poll Assignment Explanation & work time
Began Foreign Policy Lecture w/ note-taking guide

if you were absent: see me to make up quiz, take note on Duties & Qual. PPT, read over presidential poll assignment & get started! , and fill out Foreign Policy Notes guide w/ PPT

PRESIDENTIAL POLL ASSIGNMENT DUE FRIDAY APRIL 27TH (ODD) MONDAY APRIL 30 (EVEN)--PRESENTATIONS WILL BE GIVEN IN CLASS THAT DAY.

Congress test Make-up by Friday April 6th at 3 pm (NO exceptions)

Day 27
April 2/3rd

Today in class:
Current Events
Folder Check
Review
Congress Quiz
Started "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington" w/notes

Day 28
April 4th/5th

Today in class:
Current Events
Passed back papers
Guest Speaker **Navy**

Day 29
April 6th/16th

Today in class:
Current Events
Finished "Mr. Smith..." & collected movie notes

Have a great spring break!!!

Day 25
March 27/28th

Sub plans:
Complete the "Committees and Staff" Worksheet (here on the blog if you need it)
Pass out congress study guide
3rd period: Political parties lesson w/ Mr. Wells

Day 26
March 29/30th

Sub plans:
Watch "Congress" video
Complete either the Chapter bookwork or Powers of Congress group work
Study for Congress Test
Even: Finish house/senate note guide

Congress folder check:
Timeline + Quickwrite
House & Senate Note Guide (Yellow)
"Partner & Critic" Speech Chart
Commitees and Staff Worksheet

Congress Test is Monday (odd) April 2nd & Tuesday (even) April 3rd
folder check due the day of the test

I will be back in class on Monday April 2nd, make sure you study! Mrs. P

Day 22
March 19/20th

Today in class:
Quiz #11
Filibuster Video Clip
Bill --> Law Powerpoint w/ guide
"Life as a Bill" Paper explanation + class time to work on

Bill Paper due Friday March 23rd (odd)
Monday March 26th (even)

if you were absent: complete "Life as a Bill" paper using powerpoint provided here

Day 23
march 21/22nd

Today in class:
Current Events
Finish House/Senate Lecture Guide
Went to computer lab to complete Who's who worksheet

if you were absent: finish House/Senate note-taking guide, complete Who's who worksheet-will be due in your folder check!

Life as a Bill Paper due on Friday/Monday!

Day 24
March 23rd/26th

Today in class:
Quiz #12
Current Events
Turned in "Life as a Bill Paper"
**Finish house/senate ppt if needed**
Speech chart (Partner & Critic Reading)

if you were absent: complete the Partner & Critic Reading