Archive for September 16th 2016

U.S. History

Friday-9/16/16:

  • Bell Work- 1.) What was the major system of government that developed in England in 1066?
  • 2.) How would you combine the concepts of feudalism with our current system to create a new branch of government that could coexist with our current three branches (Executive, Legislative and Judicial)? 3.) In order for the feudal system to be successful in your opinion which group must find personal success in order for this type of government to succeed?
  • Attendance- While Class is Doing Bell Work
  • Procedure-Vocabulary Booklet Check
  • Video-Republican National Convention: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO) (11:31 min)
  • Reflection Question: How can the Republican Party’s emphasis on promoting their beliefs and feelings over factual truth lead to confusion among casual voters? *Please site at least example of a Republican belief or feeling stated in the video
  • Notes-Chapter 1-Section 1-Characteristics of a State (pg. 5-9) (Extra Time)
  • Daily Objective-
  • Content Objective:
    • SWD synthesis of the four main theories considered when forming a political state by compiling information in student led notes
  • Language Objective:
    • Students will read and record information on the four main theories considered when forming a political state through creating student centered guided notes

 

Supplemental Materials: The Progressive Era-Carousel Activity

The Progressive Era-Carousel Activity

 

Video LinkThe Progressive Era: Crash Course US History #27 (15:00 min)

 

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Government

Friday-9/16/16:

  • Bell Work- 1.) What was the major system of government that developed in England in 1066?
  • 2.) How would you combine the concepts of feudalism with our current system to create a new branch of government that could coexist with our current three branches (Executive, Legislative and Judicial)? 3.) In order for the feudal system to be successful in your opinion which group must find personal success in order for this type of government to succeed?
  • Attendance- While Class is Doing Bell Work
  • Procedure-Vocabulary Booklet Check
  • Video-Republican National Convention: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO) (11:31 min)
  • Reflection Question: How can the Republican Party’s emphasis on promoting their beliefs and feelings over factual truth lead to confusion among casual voters? *Please site at least example of a Republican belief or feeling stated in the video
  • Activity-The Purposes of Government-Foldable (pg. 9-11)
  • Daily Objective-
  • Content Objective:
    • SWD synthesis of the six main purposes of government and the reason each plays an important role preserving our freedoms through creating a set of student centered foldable notes
  • Language Objective:
    • Students will read, discuss and record information on the six main purposes of government and the reason each is important through creating a set of student centered foldable notes

 

Supplemental Materials: The Purposes of Government-Foldable (pg. 9-11) Power Point

The Purposes of Government-Foldable (pg. 9-11) Power Point

the-purpose-of-government-2015

 

Video Link: Republican National Convention: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO) (11:31 min)