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Honors Civics and Economics

Link to textbook on-line - http://www.glencoe.com/ose/; enter the code EA5255E62C

Classroom Forms: Honors course guidelines grading, etc..pdf

SPAN UPDATED

- If a grade correction needs to be made 1) please print out your grade report, 2) highlight the incorrect grade, 3) write a short note asking what you would like me to check and 4) put it in the make-up work tray at school.

Lewis Hine Photography Assignment - Lewis Hine Photographs

Opportunity Cost Scenario Link - scarcity scenarios.pdf

Wednesday, May 16

- Test Business Organizations

- return Supply and Demand Test and Goernment Test to go over

- w/s Labor Unions

HW-

- GGS's due tomorrow

- w/s Labor Due tomorrow

- Everfi #10 - Due BY Monday

Tuesday, May 15

- Competition review sheet

- Analyzing Ads - analyze and ad and turn in

- Notes Consumer Protection and Anti-trust policy

- Prezi - go over

- What will be on the test?

HW_

- Test Business Organizations - TOMORROW

- GGS's due Thursday

Monday, May 14

- Competition - charts, video, notes, discussion

- Notes Monopolies

HW-

- Test Business Organizations - Wednesday, May 16

- GGS's due Thursday

Friday, May 11

- Academic Excellence Breakfast

- How a Business Raises Money - notes

- Stock Market Practice

HW-

- Everfi #10 - due Monday

- Test Business Organiations - Wednesday, May 16

Thursday, May 10

- turn in GGS's and progress reports

- Quiz Business Organizations

- Prezi link - http://prezi.com/otnyxzo8bgfh/copy-of-the-stock-market/

- prezi w/s link - Stock Market Prezi Questions.pdf

- Everfi -

* to register go to everfi.com

* click login on the top right

* below login space click "Student Self Registration"

* enter class code tle45090

* complete #10 BY Monday, May 14

- Everfi grades

* complete #'s 2, 3, 4, 5, 9, & 10 for a grade

* complete #'s 1, 6, 7, & 8 to recieve Everfi Certification

HW-

- Everfi #10 BY Monday

Wednesday, May 9

- progress reports - take up

- chart Business Organizations

* go over

- Notes How Business Raise Money

- Stock Market Practice

HW-

- GGS's take up

- Quiz Business Organizations

- progress reports - last day for full credit

Tuesday, May 8

- Test Supply and ADemand

- Chart Business Organizations

- turn in progress reports

HW-

- Progress Reports due BY thursday

Monday, May 7

- Equilibrium

*notes

*practice

*review sheet

- What will be on the test?

- Distribute Progress Reports

HW-

- Progress Reports due BY Thursday

- Test Supply and Demand tomorrow

Friday, May 4

- Supply

* notes

*practice

HW-

- Test Tuesday - Demand and Supply

Thursday, May 3

- take up GGS's

- Demand Notes

Wednesday, May 2

- Government Test

HW-

- GGS's due tomorrow

Tuesday, May 1

- Test Economic Introduction

- Demand and Supply Vocabulary

HW-

- Government Test Tomorrow - Civics Exam Review Guide.pdf

- supply and demand vocabulary matching

Monday, April 30

- Web Features of Capitalism - turn in

- Video - Mocha - turn in charts

- Communism, Capitalism, Socialism comparison

- Notes Karl Marx and Adam Smith

- What will be on the test?

HW-

- Test Economics INtroduction - Tuesday, May 1

- Test Government - Wednesday, May 2

Friday, April 27

- Quiz Economic Introduction

- Review Circular Flow Model

- go over w/s Abby and Andy

- Economic Systems

* notes

* go over organizer

HW-

- web Characteristics of US Economic System "Features of Capitalism"

- Test Economic Introduction - Tuesday, May 1

- Test Government - Wednesday, May 2

Thursday, April 26

- Turn in GGS;s

- Turn in Factors Organizers

- Production Possibiliites notes and w/s

- Circular Flow Model notes and w/s

- Economic Systems notes and graphic organizer

HW-

- Econ Intro Quiz tomorrow

- Econ Intro Test Tuesday!!!

- Finish economic systems graphic organizer

Wednesday, April 25

- Economic Introduction Notes

* Opportunity Cost SCenarios - complete and turn in

* Factors Organizer - complete for HW

HW-

- GGS's due tomorrow

- Factors Organizer - due tomorrow

- Test Economic Introduction - Monday, April 30

Tuesday, April 24

- Test State and Local Government

- Econ. Intro Vocab "Quiz" complete

HW--

- complete "quiz" econ intro

Monday, April 23

- Local Government Organizer - county government go over

- Local Government classwork

- Budget w/s Fill-in-notes

- Who Am I? - complete and go over in class

- What will be on the test

HW-

- Test State and Local Government - Tuesday, April 24

Friday, April 20

- GGS's take up

- Local Government Organizer Counties - go over

- w/s Land Use - go over

- Law Enforcement powerpoint - complete in class

HW-

- Local Government Organizer - Municipalities

- Test State and Local Government - Tuesday, April 24

Thursday, April 19

- NC Court Cases - complete last two and go over

- w/s NC Judicial Branch - go over

HW-

- w/s Local Government Counties - due tomorrow

- Test NC State and Local Government - Tuesday, April 24

- need tissues

- GGS's due tomorrow

Wednesday, April 18

- Quiz NC Legislative and Executive Branches

- NC Court Case Organizer

HW-

- w/s NC Judicial Branch

- Test State and Local Government - Tuesday, April 24

Tuesday, April 17

- w/s 12-1 Federalism - go over

- Federalism Review with Venn Diagram - complete on board

- w/s Foundations of Government in NC - collect for a HW grade

* return and go over

- w/s's NC Legislative and Executive Branches - complete and go over

HW_

- Quiz NC Legislative anfd Executive Branches - tomorrow

Monday, April 16

- Test Judicial Branch

- w/s Foundations of Government

HW-

- w/s Foundations of Government

Friday, April 13

- Go over 'Crimes' quiz (was HW as practice)

- Juvenile Law notes

- What will be on the test?

- State and Local Government vocabulary

- State and Local Government Vocab Practice

* Look here to see what will be on the test: https://mslasater.wikispaces.com/What+will+be+on+the+test%3F

HW-

- Test on Judicial Branch on Monday!!!

Thursday, April 12

- Go over Supreme Court Case chart

- Criminal Law notes (continued)

- Civil Law notes

- What Type of Civil Case? practice worksheet

HW-

-Test now on Monday!!!

Wednesday, April 11

- Criminal & Civil Law Vocab Quiz

- Finish Criminal Justice process notes

- Types of Crimes reading- make notecards to study for test Friday

- Crimes 'Quiz' as HW for practice

HW-

- Crimes 'Quiz' as practice

Tuesday, April 10

- Collect Supreme Court Cases chart and American Legal System HW w/s

- Play catch-up with GGS

- Types of Law chart (collect as CW)

- Start Criminal Justice notes

HW-

- Vocab quiz tomorrow!

Monday, April 9

- Review US Court System

- Quiz US Court System- counts as CW

- Quiz Sources of Laws foldable- counts as CW

- Civil & Criminal Law Vocab

- Civil & Criminal Law Vocab Practice

- The American Legal System w/s

HW-

- 7 minute drill!

- Finish American Legal System w/s

Friday, March 30

- Go over Judicial Review half w/s

- Supreme Court Cases chart on laptops

HW-

- 7 minute drill!

- Have a safe & happy spring break!!!

Thursday, March 29

- Review Federal Court System structure

- Go over Sources of our Laws Foldable

- Project the Federal Court System chart on board and fill in together

- Judicial Review 1/2 w/s

HW-

- 7 minute drill!

Wednesday, March 28

- Judicial Branch Vocab Quiz

- Look at current members of the Supreme Court and their appointing presidents

- Go over the US Supreme Court w/s on board (fill in together)

- How Cases Reach the Supreme Court w/s

-Start The Sources of Our Laws Foldable- complete for HW

- Write About activity on the Federal Court System

HW-

- Finish Sources of Our Laws Foldable for HW grade

Tuesday, March 27

- Intensive review of the structure of the Federal Court System on the board

- Map of District Courts of NC review

- Map of U.S. Circuit Courts review

- Examples of majority, dissenting and concurring Supreme Court opinions on overhead

- The Federal Court System Chart w/s

- The U.S. Supreme Court w/s

HW-

- Review structure of Federal Court System; Judicial Branch Vocab quiz tomorrow!!!

Monday, March 26

- Judicial Branch vocab- finish our definitions and teacher definitions

- Judicial Branch vocab acrostic poem (collected as CW)

- Judicial Branch fill-in notes

- The Federal Court System w/s Pt. 1 (collected as CW)

HW-

- 7 minute drill Judicial Branch Vocab

Friday, March 23

- Test on Executive Branch unit

- Wrote down Judicial Branch vocabulary

HW-

- Finish 'my definitions' for Judicial Branch Vocab

Thursday, March 22

- Finish Mr. Smith

- collect GGS's

- Federal Bureaucracy notes

- w/s Executive Departments Practice

- What will be on the test?

HW-

- Test on Legislative and Executive Branch tomorrow!

- Don't forget to bring any grades you need changed- checking progress reports in class!

Wednesday, March 21

- Executive Branch Quiz

- Tried to finish Mr. Smith (20 minutes left for tomorrow)

HW-

- Make sure Mr. Smith sheet is finished- CW grade!

- Test on Friday!!!

Tuesday, March 20

- Go over Congressional Powers chart in NB from Friday

- Go over Executive Branch pt. 1 w/s (last night's HW)

- Roles of the President w/s (Back side as HW for practice)

- Making Foreign Policy w/s

- Mr. Smith!!! :)

HW-

- Finish Making Foreign Policy w/s

- Executive Branch Basics Quiz tomorrow!!!

Monday, March 19

- Executive Branch Vocab PowerPoint

- Executive Branch Vocab Practice (turn in as CW grade)

- begin Mr. Smith goes to Washington

HW-

- Executive Branch quiz on Wednesday!

Friday, March 16

- Docs Teach activity in Media Center- see mslasater.wikispaces.com

- Handed out NC's Representatives w/s- due Tuesday

HW-

- NC's Representatives w/s due Tuesday!

- Finish reflection (your one question) on your wikipage- due Monday!

Thursday, March 15

- Overhead review on board

- A Day in the Life of Congress video w/ w/s

- How a Bill Become a Law Review c/w

- Congressional powers chart

HW-

- Fill in Congressional Powers review chart!

Wednesday, March 14

- Congress Intro Basics Quiz

- Go over Leadership & Committees w/s

Go over Powers of Congress w/s

- How a Bill Becomes a Law Reading w/ w/s

- Review sheet on board

HW-

- 7 minute drill

Tuesday, March 13

- Pork Barrel video: Tea Pot Museum in NC

- Special Interest Groups notes

- Congress notes

- Powers of Congress w/s

- Congressional Leadership & Committees chart

HW-

- Finish Congressional Committees & Leadership chart- p. 177 in your text book

- Quiz on Congress Intro Basics tomorrow!!!

Monday, March 12

- Congress vocabulary power point

- Congress vocab practice on board

- Congress intro notes

- Another congress vocab practice on board

HW-

- 7 minute drill- possible quiz Wednesday?

Friday, March 9

- Test on Political Parties and Elections!!!

- 'my definition' on vocab chart for Congress vocabulary

HW-

- finish my definition

- Have a safe and fun weekend!

Thursday, March 8

- Roles of political parties powerpoint notes

- Election timeline w/s

- PACs (Campaign Financing) reading

- ZONK!!!

- Review for test

HW-

- Test tomorrow!!!

- Analyze propaganda political ad for 5 pts extra credit- due by 6:30 tomorrow morning!!!

Wednesday, March 7

- Voting in NC notes & activity

- Political party organization board activity with notes

- Propaganda notes & video practice

- Electoral college half w/s with video- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ok_VQ8I7g6I

HW-

- Voting in NC online activity

Monday, March 5

- Supreme Court Cases Quiz

- Political Parties and Elections vocab pratice (overhead projected on the board)

- Go over Conservative/Liberal w/s

- Jefferson vs. Hamilton youtube video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=notJuFGXQ9w

- Development of Political Parties w/s: turn in for CW grade

HW-

- Development of Political Parties w/s if not completed- CW grade

Friday, March 2

- Sorting activity for Supreme Court Cases

- Review Supreme Court Cases

- Political Parties and Elections Vocab Practice

- Political Parties and Elections- class definitions

- Overhead vocab practice sheet- projected on board

HW-

- Quiz on the Supreme Court Cases Monday!!!

-Parent part of Liberal or Conservative w/s

Thursday, March 1

-Turn in GGS's

- TEST: Bill of Rights and Amendments

- 'My Definition' for Political Parties and Elections Vocab

HW-

- Finish 'my definitions' for Political Parties and Elections vocab

- Supreme Court Case Quiz on Monday

Wednesday, February 29

- Turn in Illustrating the Bill of Rights & Supreme Court Cases Chart

- Voting amendments flash cards (Amendments 13, 14, 15, 17, 19, 23, 24, 26)

- What will be on the test?

- Comparing the Declaration of Human Rights vs. the Bill of Rights w/s- turn in for classwork grade

HW-

- Test tomorrow!!!

- GGS due tomorrow

- Interims due tomorrow

- Supreme Court Cases Quiz Friday!!!

Tuesday, February 28

- What Amendment is the most important? in-class activity

- First Amendment Supreme Court Cases w/s

HW-

- Supreme Court Cases due tomorrow

- Illustrating the Bill of Rights due tomorrow

- Interims due Thursday

- Test Thursday

- Quiz on Supreme Court Cases Friday

Monday, February 27

- First Amendment quiz

- Finish watching Bill of Rights Videos with fill-in notes

- Computer lab for second half of class to finish Supreme Court Cases Charts

- Hand out interims

HW-

- Interims due Thursday- make sure to have your parental unit sign your interim- if you have corrections, make sure to highlight the problem grade, attach the graded sheet and put it in the make-up work tray!

- Illustrating the Bill of Rights assignment due Wednesday- pick your own amendment :)

- Supreme Court Cases due Wednesday- you should have the facts of case column filled out and the question and ruling cut and pasted into the chart

- Supreme Court Cases quiz Friday

- Bill of Rights and Amendments test Thursday

Friday, February 24

- Finish going over 1st Amendment Fill-in Notes

- Bill of Rights videos fill-in notes

- Hand out Illustrating the Bill of Rights project (counts as quiz grade)

- Hand out Supreme Court Cases

HW-

- Start working on your Supreme Court Cases- we'll finish Monday in the computer lab: use oyez.com!

- Start working on your Illustrating the Bill of Rights

- 1st Amendment quiz Monday!

Thursday, February 23

- complete Bill of Rights flashcards

* go over

- Bill of Rights Vocab Practice - turn in

- 1st Amendment Scenarios - protected or not protected

- Notes 1st Amendment - just barely started

HW-

- Quiz Bill of Rights Vocabulary - tomorrow

Wednesday, February 22

- Test Creating the Constitution

- Vocab Descriptions - Amendments

* make the chart like for the first two units

* the words are - Bill of Rights Vocab. Words.pdf

HW-

- complete vocab descriptions - Bill of Rights Vocab. Words.pdf

Friday, February 17

- Checks and Balances Review -check and explain Checks and Balances chart blank.pdf

- Notes Amending the Constitution -

- What will be on the test?

HW-

- Test Creating the Constitution - next Wednesday

Thursday, February 16

- Practice - Federalist/Anti-Federalist Who Am I?

- Preamble - overview

- Articles of Constitution - flashcards or chart

- Principles w/s - go over for questions -Principles of the Constitution3-4.pdf

HW-

- w/s Checks and Balances - Checks and Balances chart blank.pdf

- Test Creating the Constitution moved to Wednesday, Feb. 22

Wednesday, February 15

- Quiz Plans at Convention

- Comparing Articles of Confederation to Constitution

* an overhead we did together in class

- Federalist/Anti-Federalist debate

* notes

* reading Federalists/Anti-Federalists w/ questions

HW-

- Test Constitution - Wednesday, Feb 22

- w/s Principles - tomorrow Principles of the Constitution3-4.pdf

- GGS's - tomorrow

HW-

- w/s Principles of Constitution

- Test Creating the Constitution - Wednesday, September 21

Tuesday, February 14

- Chart Plans at the Convention - finish going over

- video Convention - finish watching

- Notes Constitution - final plan

- Articles/Constitution Comparison

HW-

- 7 minute drill

- Test Creating the Constitution - Friday, February 17

Monday, February 13

- Chart Plans at the Convention - finish going over

- video Convention - finish watching

- Notes Constitution - final plan

HW-

- 7 minute drill

- Quiz Tomorrow - Plans at Convention

- Test Creating the Constitution - Friday, February 17

Friday, February 10

- quiz Influences Foldable

- vocab practice

- Notes Constitiutional Convention - complete

- Chart - Plans at the Convention - complete and begin discussing - Plans at the Constitutional Convention.pdf

HW-

- 7 minute drill

- Quiz on Tuesday on Plans @ Convention;

- Test Friday February 17

Thursday, February 9

- take up GGS's

- finishing discussing foldable - quiz tomorrow

* read "Tortoise and Lizard"

- Philosophers - Locke, Rousseau and Montesquieu

* read and go over

- go over w/s 1st Governments - Ch. 2-3 Our First Governments (2-3 OB).pdf

- begin discussion of Constitutional Convention Paintings

HW-

- quiz Inlfuences Foldable - tomorrow (Friday)

- 7 minute drill

Wednesday, February 8

- teacher vocabulary descriptions Creating the Constitution

- Foldable "Influences" - complete and go over - Foldable Sources of Law.pdf

- w/s 1st Governments - begin Ch. 2-3 Our First Governments (2-3 OB).pdf

HW-

- complete w/s 1st Governments Ch. 2-3 Our First Governments (2-3 OB).pdf

Tuesday, February 7

- Test Civics Introduction to Independence

- Creating the Constitution Vocabulary Descriptions - Creating the Const. Words.pdf

* make a chart, like we did for the first two sets of vocabulary, on a new page

* complete the student descriptions part

HW-

- 7 minute drill

- Creating the Constitution Vocabulary Descriptions - Creating the Const. Words.pdf

Monday, February 6

- pre-Revolution Timeline

* finish discussion of Boston Massacre

* Midnight Ride of Paul Revere Poem and Grant Wood Painting - discuss together

* Read Patrick Henry's "Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death" - answer questions

* Read Thomas Paine's Common Sense - answer questions

- Notes 2nd Continental Congress - Second Continental Congress notes.pdf

- w/s Advantages/Disadvantages Revolutionary War

- go over what will be on the test

HW-

- Test Civics Intro to Independence - Tuesday, Feb 7

- Alphabet Assignment due Wednesday!!!

Friday, February 3

- Pre-Revolutionary Timelines - collect and grade to replace lowest quiz grade

- Notes French and Indian War - fill in together

- Chart British Actions after French and Indian War - complete in class and go over

- pre-Revolution Timeline begin to discuss

* Boston Massacre Picture Analysis - discuss together

HW-

- Test Citizenship through Independence - Tuesday, February 7

- 7 minute drill

- Alphabet Assignment Due Wednesday, Feb. 8 - Religion and Literacy in Colonial America.pdf

Thursday, February 2

- take up Grade Graph Sheets

- quiz Early Colonies

- finish England the Colonies and Trade w/s

- map Regional Similarities and Differences - complete and discuss

- French and Indian War Notes - begin

- begin pre-Revolution Timeline - http://www.tiki-toki.com/timeline/entry/23468/Revolutionary-America/

* if you complete this for HW tonight it will replace your lowest quiz grade

- Pass out Colonial Literacy Alphabet Assignment - Religion and Literacy in Colonial America.pdf - this counts as a quiz grade

HW-

- Test Citizenship through Independence - Tuesday, February 7

- OPTIONAL - Pre-Revolutionary Timeline - http://www.tiki-toki.com/timeline/entry/23468/Revolutionary-America/

Wednesday, February 1

- Quiz Civics Introduction Vocab Quiz

- complete w/s Northern Colonies and discuss- completed in class with the following two videos

* http://youtu.be/4ScZh2-QLOE - Northern Colonies

* http://youtu.be/Yw9pw8rIDlU - Middle Colines

- w/s England, the colonies and trade - complete and go over - must be completed with class reading packet

HW-

- Test Citizenship through Independence - Tuesday, Feb. 7

- Grade Graph Sheets (GGS's) - due tomorrow

- 7 minute drill

Tuesday, January 31

- Colonization Definitions - Colonization Vocab Words.pdf

* teacher description

* practice

- w/s Jamestown - complete w/s Jamestown and discuss - must be completed with class reading packet

HW-

- Vocab Quiz Wednesday

- Grade Graph Sheet due Thursday

- 7 minute drill

- Test Civics Introduction to Independence - Tuesday, Feb. 7

Monday, January 30

- Present Get to Know You Puzzle Pieces

- w/s Function, Levels and Types of Government - discuss - Government of the People 1-1.pdf

- w/s 5-2 Citizen Involvement - discuss

- Colonization Definitions - Colonization Vocab Words.pdf

* student descriptions

HW-

- complete student vocab descriptions

- Vocab Quiz Wednesday

- Grade Graph Sheet due Thursday

- 7 minute drill

- Test Civics Introduction to Independence - Tuesday, Feb. 7

Friday, January 27

- Quiz on Governtment Intro Vocab

- Census notes completion

- look at www.census.gov,

- Foldable Rights, Duties and Repsonsibilities - go over

- Began Functions of Government and Citizenship Involvement worksheets

HW-

- 7 minute drill

- Functions of Government w/s

- Citizenship Involvement w/s

Thursday, January 26

- finish Immigration Notes

* discuss political cartoons

* Naturalization Flowchart - complete in class and go over together

- look at www.uscis.gov and discuss

- Census Notes

HW-

- foldable Rights,. Duties & Responsibilities - due tomorrow

- 7 minute drill

- Quiz Government Introduction Vocabulary - tomorrow

- puzzle piece due Monday, 1-30 - PuzzlePieceActivity.pub

Wednesday, January 25

- Forms - index cards and Grade Graph Sheets

- pbworks card

- civics intro vocab - descriptions - go over

- begin notes immigration- http://www.ellisisland.org/genealogy/ellis_island_visiting.asp

HW-

- Get to Know You Puzzle Piece - Due Monday - PuzzlePieceActivity.pub

- Quiz Introduction Vocabulary - Friday, 1-27

Tuesday, January 24

- Complete/go over

* Student Information Sheets

*CourseGuidelines - Honors course guidelines grading, etc..pdf

* Participation

- Books - take the new one home and leave it there

- Ch 1 & 5 Introduction to Government Vocab Definitions - begin student descriptions

- assign Get to Know You Puzzle Piece - due Monday - PuzzlePieceActivity.pub

HW-

- complete student descriptions on Civics Intro Vocab

- Quiz Government Introduction Vocabulary - Friday, 1-27

- Get to Know You Puzzle Piece - Due Monday - PuzzlePieceActivity.pub

Wednesday, January 11

- Money worksheet

- Notes on the federal reserve system (the FED)

- Notes on open market operations, inflation and deflation, tight and loose money policies

- The Federal Reserve worksheet

HW-

- STUDY!!! Exams start tomorrow! Make sure you bring more than one thing to do after the exam :)

- Make sure you come to Mrs. Eastman's room in the morning to review before the exam!

Tuesday, January 10

- Business Cycle worksheet (front and back)

- Poverty, Unemployment and Inflation worksheet

HW-

- Review for exam!!!

Monday, January 9

- Quiz Ch. 9 "Taxes"- use your completed chart on quiz

- Ch. 16 Government Spending worksheet- review front

- complete back of Government Spending worksheet (GDP section)

HW-

- 7 minute drill

- continue studying for exam

Friday, January 6

- turn in GGS's

- Labor - finish notes and go over w/s's

- Notes Taxes

- chart taxes - complete or finish for HW

HW-

- chart taxes

- study for final exam

Thursday, January 5

- Test Business Organizations and Competition

- finish labor w/s from yesterday

- chart Government Revenue

HW-

- GGS's due tomorrow

- finish Labor w/s

Wednesday, January 4

- notes Labor UNions

- w/s Unions 8-2 & 3

HW-

- Test Tomorrow Business Organizations and Competition

- GGS's due Friday

Tuesday, January 3

- Notes - Competition, Advertising, anti-trust policy, consumer protection

HW-

- Test Competition and Business Organizations - Thursday

Wednesday, December 21

- take up GGS's

- Chart Other types of Business Organizations - go over briefly

- Notes Cost of Running a Business - lemonade stand examples

- Competition - begin chart

HW-

- study for final exam

Tuesday, December 20

- finish video Stock Market Basics

- Notes Exchanges

- Stock Market practice

- "Quiz" Stock Market

- w/s Other Business Organizations

HW-

- GGS's due tomorrow

- Test Business Organizations and OCmpetition Wednesday, January 4th

Monday, December 19

- give out review packets

- watch video about the floor of the NYSE

- read Wall Street for Beginners - answer questions as we go

- video wal street basics

HW-

- stock market practice

- GGS's due Wednesday

Friday, December 16

- classwork using Business Organization CHarts - turn in

- think-pair-share charts

- notes How Businesses Raise Money

HW-

- 7 minute drill

- GGS 's due Wednesday

Thursday, December 15

- Turn in GGS's

- Test Supply and Demand

- Return Economic Introduction Test

- Chart Business Organizations

HW-

- complete chart business organizations

Wednesday, December 14

- Surpluses, shortages and equilibrium - notes, examples and practice

- what will be on the test

HW-

- TEST tomorrow - supply and demand

Tuesday, December 13

- Quiz Demand

- Notes - Utility, elasticity

- Notes Supply with practice -

HW-

- GGS's due Thursday

- Test Supply and Demand Thursday

Monday, December 12

- Demand

* vocab - go over

* Notes Demand

* Practice

HW-

- 2nd Video release forms

Friday, December 9

- Test Economic Introduction

- Supply and Demand Definitions

HW-

- complete defintitions

- 2nd return video release forms

Thursday, December 8

All Classes:

- turn in progress reports

- turn in GGS's

- Notes Economists - Marx and Smith

- Chart Characteristics of US Economic System - go over

4th

- Supply and Demand Vocab descriptions

2nd

- notes capitalism and free enterprise

- Video "Return to Mocha"

HW- All Classes

- Test Economic Introduction - tomorrow

Wednesday, December 7

2nd

- take up progress reports

- Notes Production Possibilities Frontier - practice w/s

- Notes Circular Flow Model - practice w/s Abby and Andy

- Charts Types of Economic Systems - go over

HW-

- Test Economic Introduction - Friday, December 9

- GGS's due tomorrow

4th

- chart Economic Systems - go over and discuss

- notes economists

- video Return to Mocha

- what will be on the test?

HW-

- GGS's due tomorrow

- tomorrow last day for progress reports

- Test Economic Introduction- Friday

Tuesday, December 6

2nd - did not see you today because of testing

For tomorrow: quiz Economic Basics and w/s Characteristics of US Economy (should be complete)

4th

- take up Progress Reports

- Quiz Economic Basics

- notes Production Possibilities Frontier - completed and went over a practice w/s

- notes Circular Flow Model - completed and went over a practice w/s "Abby and Andy"

- begin chart Economic Systems

HW-

- Test Thursday Economic Introduction

- progress reports due by Thursday

- GGS's due Thursday

Monday, December 5

- Government Test

- 2nd turn in Factors Organizer

- w/s Characteristics of US Economy

- Hand out Progress Reports

HW-

- w/s Characteristics of US Economy - complete

- Progress reports - due BY Thursday

- Test Economic Introduction - Friday, Dec. 9

Friday, December 2

- Vocabulary Practice - Econ Intro

- Econ Intro notes - complete

- on-line hw - turn in

- factors of production organizer $th - complete in class and turn in, 2nd complete for HW

HW-

- Comprehensive Government Test - Monday, December 5

- Quiz Economic Basics - Monday

- Test Economic Introduction - Wednesday, December 7

Thursday, December 1

- review sheet Citizenship

- GGS's - turn in

- Econ Intro Vocabulary - finish going over

- begin Intro Notes

HW-

- Before Friday you need to go to this link and answer the questions. They will be turned in on Friday.

http://tleastman.edu.glogster.com/

Wednesday, November 30

- Test State and Local Government

-Econ intro vocab student descriptions

- review or governent comprehensive

HW-

- Before Friday you need to go to this link and answer the questions. They will be turned in on Friday.

- http://tleastman.edu.glogster.com/

- GGS's due tomorrow

Tuesday, November 29

Before Friday you need to go to this link and answer the questions. They will be turned in on Friday.

- http://tleastman.edu.glogster.com/

- Land Use w/s - go over

- State and Local Budget w/s - fill in notes

- What will be on the test?

- Review Sheets

- Economic Introduction Vocabulary - student descriptions

HW-

- Test State and Local Government TOMORROW

- Government Test - Friday

- GGS's Due Thursday

Monday, November 28

- 3-2-1 Local Government - complete and turn in

- Practice Quiz State Government - complete and go over

- Local Government Organizers - go over

- Charts Law Enforcement - complete and go over

HW-

- GGS's due Thursday

- Test State and Local Government - Wednesday, November 30

- COmprehensive Test Government - Friday, December 2

Tuesday, November 22

- go over w/s NC Executive Branch

- Chart NC Court Cases - go over

- w/s Local Government - continue working on

HW-

- Local Government Organizer

Monday, November 21

- State and Local vocab practice - check in class

- discuss executive posters

- classwork "quiz" nc legislative and executive - turn in

- chart nc judicial branch - go over in class, compare with Federal Court System

HW-

- NC Supreme Court Cases - due tomorrow

- Test State and Local Government Wednesday, November 30

- Government Comprehensive Test - Friday, December 2

Friday, November 18

- review State and Local - vocab, federalism, legislative branch and roots of government

- complete mini-poster scavenger hunts- turn in

- hand out - review seet for Government Test - December 1

- w/s NC Executive Branch - complete in class

HW-

- complete w/s NC Executive Branch

Thursday, November 10

- turn in GGS's

- Quiz Supreme Court Cases

- finish notes civil law

- w/s What Type of Civil Case? - practice and check

- Criminal Law notes - complete

HW-

- Test Judicial, Criminal, Civil, Juvenil Law - Wednesday, November 16

Wednesday, November 9

- Types of Laws - practice situations as a class

- Criminal/Civil Vocab - classwork - turn in

- Chart American Legal System - complete and go over in class

- 14th Amendment - mark in constitution and discuss

- Notes Civil Law - begin

HW-

- GGS's due tomorrow

- Quiz Supreme Court Cases - tomorrow

- TEST Judicial, Criminal, Civil Law - TUESDAY, November 15th

Tuesday, November 8

- Civil/Criminal Vocab Practice

- Supreme Court Cases - go over

- Sources of Law - foldable

* practice w/s

HW-

- Types of Laws w/s

- Quiz Supreme Court Cases Thursday

- GGS's due Thursday

Monday, November 7

- Computer Lab to work on Supreme Court Cases - cases due tomorrow

- Quiz US Court System

- Civil/Crimnal vocab descriptions

- Foldable Sources of Law

HW-

- Foldable sources

- supreme court case charts - tomorrow

- quiz supreme court cases - Thursday

Friday, November 4

- Judicial Branch Vocab "quiz" - classwork

- Chart Federal Courts and Notes

- w/s How Cases Reach the Court - briefly discuss

- w/s Judicial Review - go over in detail

- Vocabulary Criminal and Civil Law - copy down words

HW-

- Supreme Court Cases - DUE Tuesday

- Quiz Supreme Court Cases - Thursday, November 10

Thursday, November 3

- finish Mr. Smith and turn in stick men

- Judicial Vocab Practice - complete and check

- Supreme Court Cases - hand out

- begin to go over Chart Federal Court System

HW-

- w/s Judicial Review

Wednesday, November 2

- Judicial Branch Vocabulary - go over teacher descriptions

- Mr. Smith

- Mini- posters - turn in - Executive Posters.pdf

HW-

- w/s How Cases Reach the Court

Tuesday, November 1

- Test Legislative and Executive Branches

- Judicial Branch Vocabulary descriptions

- w/s US Federal Court System

HW-

- mini-posters - due TOMORROW - Executive Posters.pdf

- w/s US Court System

- Judicial Vocab Descriptions

Friday, Ocotober 28

- w/s Executive Bureaucracy - go over

- w/s Foreign Policy - go over

- What will be on the test

- review and practice

HW-

- Test Legislative and Executive Branches - Tuesday, November 1

- Mini-posters - Due Wednesday, November 2

Thursday, Ocotber 27

- w/s Roles of the President and Executive Bureaucracy

* go over for questions

* classwork activity that is turned in

- Mr. Smith

- progress reports - check individual grades for correctness

- 3rd party research - w/s link 3rd Party Research.pdf

HW-

Mini-posters - due BY Wednesday

- Test Legis & Exec. Tuesday, Nov 1

- w/s Foreign Policy - Friday

Wednesday, Ocotber 26

- Grade Graph Sheets

* evaluate old ones

* fil out new ones

* turn in old ones

- w/s 7-1 - go over

- Mr. Smith - continue watching

HW-

- w/s Roles of the President

- w/s Executive Bureaucracy

- Test Legis/Exec Branch - Tuesday, November 2

Tuesday, October 25

- Executive Vocabulary Descriptions

- Executive Department Mini-Posters

* distribute and explain

* due Wednesday, November 2

- Mr. Smith Goes to Washington - begin watching

HW-

- w/s President's Job Description

- GGS's due TOMORROW

- Mini-Posters - Due Wednesday, November 2

- Test Legislative and Executive Branches - Tuesday, November 1

Monday, October 24

- take up Congressional Research worksheets

- Legislative Vocab Practice - complete and check in class

- How A bill Review - answer some questions verbally in class

- w/s Powers of Congress - complete and discuss in class

- Executive Branch Vocabulary - compete student descriptions

HW-

- GGS's due Wednesday this week

- Test Legislative and Executiver Branches - Thiursday or Friday

Friday, October 21

- How a Bill Becomes a Law - review

- Reading TIME "Filoibusters" and answer questions that we turned in

- Video "A Day in the Life of Congress"

HW-

- Congressional Research - due Monday

Thursday, October 20

- w/s Leadership and Committees

* go over

- How a Bill Becomes A Law

* read and highlight important parts

* complete some questions about the process and turn them in

HW-

- w/s How A Bill Bwecomes A Law

Wednesday, Ocotber 19

- review terms/session

- discuss pork-barrel legislation

- notes apportionment

- w/s Congressional Leaders and Committees

- classwork Congress w/s

HW-

- Congressional Research due BY Monday

- NO GGS's Due Tomorrow

Tuesday, Ocotber 18

- Check w/s 6-1 and Congress Vocabulary

- Congress Vocabulary

* go over

- w/s 6-1 go over

- Notes Congress

- Congressional Research

* hand out and explain

HW-

- Congressional Research - Due BY Monday 10-24

Monday, Ocotber 17

- Test Political Parties and Elections

- Legislative Branch Vocab Descriptions - complete

- w/s Congress 6-1 & 3

HW-

- complete w/s and vocab descriptions

Friday, Ocotber 14

- notes Paying for Campaigns

- What will be on the test

- Review Sheets

- Legislative Branch Vocabulary - Write down

HW-

- Test Monday, October 17

Thursday, October 13

- take up GGS's

- 3rd Party Research - turn in

- liberal/conservative - finish discussing

- w/s Electoral College

- Campaign Methods - chart

* practice

HW-

- test Political Parties & Elections - Monday, Ocotber 17

Wednesday, Ocotber 12

2nd - PSAT no class

4th -

- 3rd party research - turn in

- Liberal v Conservative - complete discussion

- w/s Election Process

* complete and go over

- w/s Electoral College

HW-

- 3rd party research - due tomorrow - last day

- Test Political Parties and Elections - Monday, Oct. 17

- GGS's due tomorrow

Tuesday, October 11

- 3rd party research - turn in

- Quiz Political Parties

- Voting in NC Notes - go over

- Am I Eligible to Vote? - scenarios, go over

- Why People Vote? - discuss

HW-

- 3rd party Research due tomorrow

Monday, October 10

- 3rd party Research - turn in

- w/s Political Party Organization - go over

HW-

- 3rd party Research - due BY Wednesday

- Quiz Political Parties - tomorrow

- w/s Liberal or Conservative - tomorrow

Friday, October 7

- w/s 9-1 - go over

- Chart Types of Party Ststems - discuss

- Political Parties Vocabulary - finish discussing

HW-

- 3rd party research due BY Wednesday, October 13

Thursday, October 6

- turn in GGS's

- turn in Two Party System w/s

- Notes Voting in NC

- w/s 9-2 Organization of Political Parties - complete and turn in

HW-

- w/s Types of Elections

Wednesday, October 5

- Test Amendments and SUpreme Court Cases

- w/s Two Party System

- Third Party Assignment - hand out and explain

HW-

- w/s Two Party System

- GGS's due tomorow

- 3rd Party Assignment Due BY, Wednesday, OCtober 12

Tuesday, October 4

- go oer 1st amendment cases

- what will be on the test

- Review sheets/game

- Political Parties and Elections Vocabulary

* do student descriptions

* begin teacher descriptions

HW-

- Test Amendents and Cases

Monday, October 3

- quiz Supreme Court Cases

- w/s Other Amendments - go over

- Chart - Engle, Hazelwood and Tinker

HW-

- 7 minute drill

- Test Wednesday, Amendmnets and Cases

Thursday, September 29

- turn in interims

- turn in GGS's

- Quiz Bill of Rights

- go over Supreme Court Cases

- notes establishment clause and free exercise clause

HW-

- quiz Supreme Court Cases Monday

- w/s Protect Accused Rights and Other Amendments - due Monday

- Test Amendments and Cases

Wednesday, September 28

- turn in interims

- turn in w/s Protecting Individual Freedoms

- w/s Game - Interpreting the Bill of Rights

- Video "The Founders"

- Vocab Practice Sheet - go over together

- Chart 1st Amendment Limits

HW-

- Interims - tomrrow last day for full credit

- Supreme Court Cases Due - must be glued on charts

- Quiz Bill of Rights

- w/s Protecting the Rights of the Accused and Other Amendments

- Test Amendments and Supreme Court Cases - Wednesday, October 3rd

Tuesday, September 27

- Computer Lab to work on Supreme Court Case Charts

- Finish going over Bill of Rights

- Take up interims

HW-

- Supreme Court Cases - due Thursday

- Interims due BY Thursday

- w/s INterpreting the Bil of Rights

Monday, September 26

- Bill of Rights Influences - complete in groups in class

- Bill of Rights notes

- Flashcards - Bil of Rights

* begin to go over

- Interims

HW-

- Interims due by Thursday, September 29

Friday, September 23

- Amendments Vocab Descriptions

- Do you have the right? - class discussion

- Supreme Court Cases - hand out

HW-

- begin Supreme Court Cases

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