Online Voter Registration at this link: http://registertovote.ca.gov/ Midterm Notes Morality and Law/Federalism (Week #1 August 9-12) Tuesday 8/9 Introductions Wednesday 8/10 Classwork: Dudley and Holmes (with Questions) Discuss Cases and Morality and Law Thursday 8/11 "Good Samaritan" Video and Intro to Federalism Friday 8/12 Federalism PPT Three Branches of Government (Week #2 August 15-19) Monday 8/15 Federalism "Wolf Video" Tuesday 8/16 Federalism Wednesday 8/17 Federalism Thursday 8/18 "Constitution USA" Friday 8/19 "Constitution USA" Congress and 1st Amendment (Week #3 August 22-26) Homework for Week #3 Read this article "Procrastination" and write a paragraph (At least seven sentences) on the article and how it applies to you! Monday 8/22 Start Executive Branch Tuesday 8/23 Intro Congress/ Powerpoint Congress Wednesday 8/24 The Supremes (Videos) Thursday 8/25 Powerpoint Judicial Branch Friday 8/26 Three Branches Quiz 1st Amendment (Week #4 August 29 - Sept. 2) Monday 8/29 First Amendment Intro Tuesday 8/30 Free Speech Video/Free Speech Tinker v. DesMoines Activity (Chromebooks) {Tally your points and send me a screen shop, showing participation} Wednesday 8/31 "Freedom of Religion" (Establishment Clause and Free Exercise Clause) Thursday 9/1 'God's Country'/Chromebooks Establishment Clause/"Lemon v. Kurtzman" and "Wallace v. Jaffree" Friday 9/2 Free Press "Journey's with George" Midterm and Review (Week #5 Sept. 5-9) Monday 9/5 Labor Day Tuesday 9/6 1st Amendment Cartoon Quiz Wednesday 9/7 Free Speech/"Hazlewood v. Kuhlmeier" Thursday 9/8 Review Friday 9/9 Midterm Exam 4th Amendment (Week #5 Sept. 12-16) Homecoming Week Monday 9/12 Counselor and 2nd Amendment Tuesday 9/13 Intro to the 4th Amendment Wednesday 9/14 4th Amend. Chromebook Activity Thursday 9/15 Finish Chrome Activity Friday 9/16 "Journey's with George" 5th and 6th Amendments (Week #6 Sept. 19-23) Homework for Week #6 Watch "Grit" and follow instructions. Monday 9/19 "Good Faith" Tuesday 9/20 TLO/Searches in schools and Cartoon Quiz on 4th Amendment and the 14th Amendment Wednesday 9/21 "Miranda v. Arizona" and more on the 5th! Thursday 9/22 Upfront Article/Finish Chromebook work on 5th Amendment/Gideon v. Wainwright Friday 9/23 6th Amendment and 6th Amendment Chromebook Activity (Objective: Students will learn Constitutional Criminal Rights) 8th Amendment (Week #7 Sept. 26-30) Monday 9/26 Intro to 8th Amendment (Objective: Students will learn Constitutional excessive bail and punishment rights) Tuesday 9/27 "The Right To Die" (Close-up video) (Objective: Students will be presented with pros and cons of 8th Amendment) Wednesday 9/28 "24 Hours with a Condemned Man"(Objective: Students will learn the rights of a condemned man ) Thursday 9/29 "8th Amendment (Wrap up)" "Living Room Candidate" (Objective: Students will learn the importance of Media and Politics) Friday 9/30 Living Room Candidate (Objective: Students will learn the importance of Media and Politics State and Local Government (Week #8 Oct. 3-7) Monday 10/3 State Civil Liberties Tuesday 10/4 Immigration Wednesday 10/5 State and Local Govt. PPT Thursday 10/6 Review Friday 10/7 Government Final Final Notes |
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