Archive for April 15th 2016

U.S. History

Friday-4/15/16:

  • Bell Work-1.) What are the symbols and words in the political cartoon trying to infer about the impact of the Marshall Plan on Europe?
  • Attendance- While Class is Doing Bell Work
  • Video-The Ultimate Guide of the Presidents-Episode 7-Hail to the Chief 1945-1964 (45 min)
  • w/ 25 video facts
  • Daily Objective-
  • Content Objective:
    • SWD knowledge of the ideological battle that fueled the Cold War and established America as a world superpower by recording information presented in a video and completing a class discussion
  • Language Objective:
    • Students will watch and record information pertaining to the ideological battle that fueled the Cold War and established America as a world superpower by watching a video and discussing the impact with a classmate

 

Video Link: The Ultimate Guide of the Presidents-Episode 7-Hail to the Chief 1945-1964 (45 min)

 

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Government

Friday-4/15/16:

  • Bell Work-1.) What are the four features of the Australian Ballot? 2.) According to the “Ballot Types” chart why do scholars prefer office-group ballots? 3.) According to the “Ballot Types” chart why do politicians prefer party-column ballots?
  • Attendance- While Class is Doing Bell Work
  • Video-Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Stadiums (HBO) (19:07 min)
  • Study Guide-Chapter6-Voters and Voter Behavior and Chapter 7-The Electoral Process
  • Daily Objective-
  • Content Objective:
    • SWD knowledge of the political pressure placed on cities to use public funds for private ventures by recording information presented in a video and completing a class discussion
    • SWD evaluation of the materials covered in Chapter 6 and 7 through summarizing key information in a structured study guide
  • Language Objective:
    • Students will watch and record information pertaining to the political pressure placed on cities to use public funds for private by watching a video and discussing the impact with a classmate
    • Students will read, and write the key terms and important concepts covered in Chapter 6 and 7 by completing a structured inquiry based study guide

 

Supplemental Materials: Study Guide-Chapter6-Voters and Voter Behavior and Chapter 7-The Electoral Process

Chapter 6 and 7-Learning Target-Study Guide

Chapter 6-Vocabulary

Chapter 7-Vocabulary

 

Video Link-Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Stadiums (HBO) (19:07 min)