Am Gov Lesson Plans 2nd Quarter
(Homework , in Yellow Bold, is due every Wednesday) Monday Give quiz over Chapter 7 Watch Federal Courts 14 min video ?s Wednesday 10-15-08 Homework Assignment Define 1,5,7-9,11,12,14, p 152 Thursday Teach p 145-149 The Supreme Court/ John Marshall Friday Give pop quiz over p 150-151 Roe v. Wade for homework due today | Week # 1 Objectives: Students will learn about the Supreme Court system Identify and explain the basic rulings in landmark Supreme Court cases, including Marbury v. Madison (1803), McCulloch v. Maryland (1819), Plessy v. Ferguson (1896), Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas (1954), Mapp v. Ohio (1961), |
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Week # 2 Hmwk: Read the Chapter in the textbook before I teach it. Monday Quiz Chapter 8 Watch Sandra Day O'Connor 9 min video then Wednesday 10-22-08 Homework Assignment Define 1-9 p 172 Teach p - 155-158 Amendment 1 Thursday
Teach p 162-167 Amendments 2-10 Friday After lesson watch Miranda Rights # 49 |
Week # 2 Objectives: The student will analyze and describe examples of fundamental United States constitutional principles contained in the Magna Carta, English Bill of Rights, Declaration of Independence, Articles of Confederation, Constitution, Federalist Papers, and the Bill of Rights and subsequent amendments. |
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Week # 3 Hmwk: Read the Chapter in the textbook before I teach it. Monday Give Quiz Ch 9 1st 1/2 Watch 13min Freedom of Speech video Wednesday 10-29-08 Homework Assignment Define 10-18 page 172 Hand out quiz from over Chapter 9 2nd 1/2 so students can fill out and have for 3 wk exam Thursday No School today Parent Teacher Conferences Teach pages pages 169-171 Amendments 20-27 Friday No School today Parent Teacher Conferences |
Week # 3 Objectives: Examine the constitutional amendments, the conflicts or issues they addressed, and the reasons for their adoption.
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Week # 4 Monday 3 Wk Ex over Ch 7 -9 Amendments portion open book for 5 min Tuesday 11-12 Watch Right Before Your Eyes Media Sterotypes Propaganda 55 min video Wednesday 11-5-08 Homework Assignment ?s # 1,3,4,5 p 223; 1,2,6,8,9 pg 231 Friday Teach pages pgs 220-222 Citizens and his Government |
Week # 4 Objectives: Students will learn about the The student will explain and give contemporary examples of how political parties, interest groups, the media, and individuals influence the policy agenda and decision-making of government institutions. |
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Week # 5 Monday Give quiz over Chapter 12 Tuesday Watch Consertative Resurgence Transforming Am 27 min video Questions Wednesday 11-12-08 Homework Assignment Define 9-15 P 235
Watch Political PartiesVoices in Democracy 27 min video Friday Watch Final Report The O J Simpson Trial 45 min video or |
Week # 5 Objectives: Students will learn about the The student will explain the rights, responsibilities, and benefits of citizenship in the United States, such as voting, jury duty, obedience to lawful authority, and private ownership of property. |
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Week # 6 Spirit Week Classes Monday Give quiz over Week 5 videos. Tuesday Watch Voices in Democracy Wednesday 11-19-08 Hmwk Assignment Define 1-15 p 188 Thursday Teach p 176-178 Federalism - A Division of Power Friday Teach p 178-181 Const Federalism |
Week # 6 Objectives: Students will learn about the Miranda v. Arizona (1966), Furman v. Georgia (1972), United States v. Nixon (1974), and Gregg v. Georgia (1976). |
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Week # 7 Hmwk: Read the Chapter in the textbook before I teach it. Monday Thanksgiving Week Watch Federalism Voices in Dem 27 min video Tuesday
School dismissed @ 12:20 Wednesday 11-26-08 Homework Assignment No School Thursday No School Thanksgiving Week Friday No School |
Week # 7 Objectives: Students will learn about Federalism |
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Week # 8 Hmwk: Read the Chapter in the textbook before I teach it. Monday Give quiz over Chapter 10 Watch 6.5min video on Monuments Tuesday Teach pgs 194-196 State Executive Officers Wednesday 12-3-08 Field Trip to Courthouse and lunch in the morning. Thursday Homework Assignment Define 1-11 p 215 Friday Watch Romney discuss issues and federalism 18 min video |
Week # 8 Objectives: The student will identify and distinguish among the units of local government in Oklahoma (i.e., counties, cities, towns, and regional authorities) by analyzing local public issues.
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Week # 9 Monday Quiz over Chapter 11 Practice Test for Sem exam Tuesday Write a letter to a state official Letter to State Officers Wednesday 12-10-08 Homework Assignment Finish letters to state official Thursday Bring in guest speaker or Teach lesson on Capital Punishment Friday Hand out Ok History Textbooks Start this week. |
Week # 9 Objectives: The student will develop and practice the skills needed for informed participation in public affairs, including analyzing public issues, examining candidates for public office, evaluating the performance of public officials, and communicating with public officials. |
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Week # 10 Quarter Exam Finals Week Monday You can not use your class notes for the Semester exam. Tuesday Review for Sem Exam Watch Oklahoma Rising song/video 4 min Wednesday 12-17-08 No Homework Assignment Thursday Go over Semester Exam Friday Complete workbook page 1 in class today |
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Mock Trial Lessons Week # 4 Monday Give Quiz over Mock Trial Quiz 1 Tuesday 11-12 Mock Trial Lesson Mock Trial Research Wednesday 11-7-07 Homework Assignment Mock Trial Research Friday Mock Trial Research Week # 5 Monday Give quiz over Mock Trial 2 Lesson Mock Trial Research Tuesday Mock Trial Rehearsal Wednesday 11-14-07 Homework Assignment Memorize Mock Trial Part Thursday 11-15 Mock Trial in Chapel 1:00- 3:10 pm Mock Trial Presentation Friday Watch Mock Trial Video or Watch We the Jury video # 54 Week # 5 Monday Give quiz over Mock Trial 2 Lesson Mock Trial Research Tuesday Mock Trial Rehearsal Wednesday 11-14-07 Homework Assignment Memorize Mock Trial Part Thursday 11-15 Mock Trial in Chapel 1:00- 3:10 pm Mock Trial Presentation Friday Watch Mock Trial Video or Watch We the Jury video # 54
Use the week below when there are 10 weeks in the year. Add chapter 12 to the Semester Exam. Week # 10 Monday
Give quiz over Chapter 11 Tuesday Teach pages pgs 220-222 Citizens and his Government Wednesday 12-8-04 Homework Assignment Questions # 2,6-8 pg 263 Thursday Finish Letter to Local Government Officers Friday Give quiz over Chapter 12 Review for Semester Exam Chapters 1-12 |