Weekly outline

  • General

    It is assumed that you will have read the chapter before it is discussed in class!!!

  • 11 November - 17 November

    Unit 4: American Political Ideologies and Beliefs

    • Mon/Tues - WTP L.33 What does it Mean to be a citizen?WTP L.34 What is the Importance of Civic Engagement?WTP L35 How have civil rts mvments resulted in change?WTP L36 How has American const. gov influenced other nations? WTP L.37 What key challenges does the US face in the future?  L38 What are the challenges of Participating in World Affairs?L.39 What does returning to Fundamental Principles mean?

      Wed -


      4.1 American Attitudes about Government & Politics

      4.2 Political Socialization

      4.3 Changes in Ideology

      4.4 Influence of Political Events on Ideology

      Thurs - Complete Objectives Ch4 Quiz due. WTP U6 Speech Presented

      Fri - 4.5 Measuring Public Opinion

      4.6 Evaluating Public Opinion Data 

      Ch7 quiz due Monday



       

  • This week

    18 November - 24 November

    Unit 4: American Political Ideologies and Beliefs

    • Mon - Ch7 quiz due 4.7 Ideologies of Political Parties

      Tues - Ch9 Quiz due
      Political Quiz -Be sure you click on "Answer More" questions
      4.8 Ideology and Policy Making
      4.9 Ideology and Economic Policy
      4.10 Ideology and Social Policy

      Wed - Vocab due (Chs 4,7,9)

      Thurs -   Unit 4 Progress Check: FRQ

      Fri - Unit 4 Progress Check: MCQ online & paper

  • 25 November - 1 December

    Thanksgiving Week

    Mon - Junior Job Shadow Day

    • 2 December - 8 December

      Unit 5: Political Participation

      • Mon - 5.1 Voting Rights and Models of Voting Behavior, 5.2 Voter Turnout

        5.3 Political Parties, 5.4 How and Why Political Parties Change and Adapt, 5.5 Third-Party Politics

        Tues - Ch8 quiz due 5.6 Interest Groups Influencing Policy, 5.7 Groups Influencing Policy Making

        Wed - Ch11 quiz due Interest Group Case Study


        Thurs - 5.8 Electing a President, 5.9 Congressional Elections, 5.10 Modern Campaigns, 5.11 Campaign Finance

        Fri - Parties & Election quiz

    • 9 December - 15 December

      Unit 5: Political Participation

      • Mon - SCOTUS Citizens United v. FEC due Ch10 quiz due "The Electoral College"


        Tues - 5.12 The Media 5.13 Changing Media

        Wed - Ch12 due Vocab Due Ch 8, 10, 11, 12

        Thurs - Unit 4 Progress Check: FRQ

        Fri - Unit 4 Progress Check: MCQ online & paper



    • 16 December - 22 December

      EXAMS

      • Mon - STATE WTP Groups Announced Speeches acquired 

        Tues - Exam Part 1-FRQ

        Wed - EXAMs 1st, 2nd
        Exam Part 2-FRQ

        Thurs - EXAMs 3rd, 4th, 5th
        Exam Part 3 = MCQ

        Fri - EXAMs 6th, 7th, 8th

    • 23 December - 29 December

      MERRY CHRISTMAS!!

      • 30 December - 5 January

        HAPPY NEW YEAR!!