BW/AGENDA US GOVERNMENT (2/7) #12

BWQ:  What are the Bill of Rights (Look at your handout from yesterday if you are not sure)

Agenda •Finish Vocab Foldable (15 minutes) •Lecture/Notes •CNN 10 (Trumps acquittal)

(No Homework)

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BW/AGENDA US GOVERNMENT (2/6) #11

BWQ: What happened with President Trumps impeachment trial?

Agenda •Constitution Vocabulary •Information on a Candidate: Bernie Sanders •(No homework)

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BW/AGENDA US GOVERNMENT (2/5) #10

BWQ:  None.

Agenda (1-4th hours) •CNN 10 & State of the Union Recap •Getting to know Mayor Pete •Vocabulary Assignment • •

Agenda (5th & 6th hours) •Test (No time to review since it is a late start) •

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BW/AGENDA US GOVERNMENT (2/4) #9

BWQ:  How did you study for this test?  Do you feel prepared? Why or Why not?

Agenda •Review for test (10-15 minutes) •Test (35-45 minutes) •(No Homework)

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BW/AGENDA US GOVERNMENT (2/3) #8

BWQ: Name one difference and one similarity between a presidential and parliamentary government.

Agenda •Parliament Montage (Video depicting the difference) •Responsibility v. Duty of a citizen •Review for test •Homework: Study, test tomorrow

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BW/AGENDA US GOVERNMENT (1/31) #7

BW: In terms of power, how is it distributed in the United States?

Agenda •Parliament v. Presidential Democracy (Venn Diagram) •CNN 10 (1-2 episodes) •(Pass back papers) •Test on Tuesday •Homework: Study (No study guide for this chapter, your notes are all you need)

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BW/AGENDA US GOVERNMENT (1/30) #6

BWQ:  Using the information that was presented yesterday, what two types of government are forms of dictatorships? 

Agenda •(Finish Presentations & turn in questions) •Review types of governments (Oligarchy, Autocracy, Democracy, Monarchy) •Unitary, Federal & Confederate Notes (I provide them) •Formative Assessment •Parliament v. Presidential Democracies (Venn Diagram) •(No Homework)

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BW/AGENDA US GOVERNMENT (1/29) #5

BWQ: Based on your readings from yesterday, what is an oligarchy?

Agenda •Types of Government Group Work (Cont’d from yesterday) •Poster •Mini Presentations

(No Homework)

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BW/AGENDA US GOVERNMENT (1/28) #4

BWQ: What theory of government would best describe a dictatorship?

Agenda •Station Activity in Groups (Forms of Government) •Mini-Presentations •(No Homework) •

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BW/AGENDA US GOVERNMENT (1/27) #3

BWQ: What is the introduction of the Constitution called?

AGENDA •Theories of Gov’t Notes •(Finish anything not covered in last weeks agenda) •CNN 10 (1-2 episodes depending on time) •(No homework)

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