Thursday, December 15, 2016

Thursday December 15, 2016

Agenda
No bellringer or journal
Study for Ch 13 Quiz (or watch CNN Student News)
Ch 13 Quiz
Ch 14 Notes
Quizlet Game
Work time on presidential projects.

Learning Target
I explain the growth of presidential powers.

HW: Work on Projects. Due Friday Jan 6th.
ANY LATE WORK or QUIZ retakes are due the 6th. All quizzes and tests need to be above a 70%. 

Tuesday, December 13, 2016

Tuesday December 13, 2016

Agenda
Bellringer 16
Journal 16
Unit 4 (Ch 13-14 notes)
Work on Executvie Branch Assignment
Study 13 and 14 Terms

Learning Targets
1. Identify and describe the roles of the president
2. Know the formal and informal qualifications for president
3. Explain the succession to the presidency
4. Explain the road to presidency back in history and presently
5. Explain the presidential election and explain the significance of various terms regarding the election

HW: Quizzes 13 and 14 next time.

Friday, December 9, 2016

Friday December 9, 2016

Agenda
Bellringer 15
Journal 15
White House Documentary

Learning Target
I can identify the significance of the White House.
I can explain the role of the White House, the First Lady, and security measures.

HW: Be working on your projects!

Tuesday, December 6, 2016

Wednesday December 7, 2016

Agenda
Bellringer 14
Journal 14
Ch 11 Quiz
Unit 3 TEST
Finish Mock Congress

Learning Targets
I can rock the test.
I can explain how congress works.

HW: Start working on your outside government project. It will be due the week after Christmas break. 

Monday, December 5, 2016

Monday December 5, 2016

Agenda
Bellringer 13
Journal 13
Finish Notes on ch 11
Quizzes 10-12
Debates

Learning Targets
I can explain the legislative branch.
I can explain how to pass a bill.

HW: Review for the test!