BW/AGENDA US GOVERNMENT (9/5) #6

BWQ: What type of government did your group have? Give one detail about it that you (or your presenter) plan to share.

Agenda •Finish Group Work (10 minutes-do not move seats yet) •Mini-Presentations •Notes on types of governments •YouTube Clip on Parliament v. Presidential •(No Homework) •

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BW/AGENDA US GOVERNMENT (9/4) #5

BWQ:  According to Locke, what are guaranteed human rights?

AGENDA •Finish Pop-Up (4 theories of Gov’t) •Group Work (Different types of Gov’t/teach the class) •Notes (If we have time) •Homework: (Get your pop-up done if you are falling behind. ) •

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BBW/AGENDA US GOVERNMENT (9/3) #4

BWQ: Hobbes used scientific approach to study humans and society. What was his overall view on human nature?

Agenda •Review Hobbes & Discuss Locke (Bugs Life clip) •Finish Handout (You will NOT turn this in) •Write-up on H v. L (You WILL turn this in) •Four Theories of Gov (Pop-Up Activity-I will walk around and check this) •Homework: None • •

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BW/AGENDA US GOVERNMENT (8/29) #3

BWQ: Name where you can find the purposes of government.

Agenda •Finish Purposes of Gov’t Pop-up (Only 5-7 mins) •Carousel Notes (Theories of Gov’t-move around) •Hobbes v. Lock (Annotate & Read Aloud) – (The Avengers & A Bugs Life) •Handout (Locks. V. Hobbes using movie clips) • •

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BW/Agenda US Government (8/28) #2

BWQ: What  are the 4 characteristics of a state?

Agenda •Finish Notes (Purposes of Gov’t) •Preamble (In a small group & then as ONE group) •Purposes of Gov’t Interactive Activity • (H.W: None unless you didn’t finish) •** If you can not handle putting away your cellphone use the phone slot holder***

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BW/Agenda US Government (8/27) #1

BWQ: What is the Preamble? Agenda Pre-test Guided Notes (Requirements of a State) YouTube Clip (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2aTVzscUZ1E&t=89s) Purposes of Government Interactive Activity Homework: None

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BW/AGENDA US GOVERNMENT (3/18) #34

BWQ: draw the political spectrum.  Where would Clinton fall, where would Trump fall on the line?

Agenda

  • Liberal v. Conservative Notes
  • Political Spectrum (2016 candidates)
  • Understanding Libertarianism
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BW/AGENDA US GOVERNMENT (3/15) #33

BWQ:  What is a splinter party?

Agenda

  • Political Spectrum review
  • CNN 10 (2 episodes w/analysis)
  • Homework: None (Have a great weekend)
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BW/AGENDA US GOVERNMENT (3/14) #32

BWQ:  What is the symbol & color of the Republican & Democrats?

Agenda

  • Finish Notes on Political Parties
  • Ideology Quiz (Where do you stand?)
  • Homework: None
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BW/AGENDA US GOVERNMENT (3/13) #31

BWQ: Define a political party.

Agenda

  • Finish Political Party Notes
  • Ideology Quiz (Where do you stand?)
  • Homework: None
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