Good morning, Today we are going to finish the work that was supposed to be done for homework the other day. Using your textbook complete the questions and terms. There will be a quiz on these terms on Friday, December 11. Turn it in before the end of class today. I will be on gogaurdian if you have questions and to help when I see you get stuck!!
Pages 166-175 text workIn class we are going to discuss the basics of the Articles of Confederation, but more importantly get started looking at the specifics of the Constitution. We will examine the Amendments, branches of government and finally Supreme Court cases that influence our government..
Articles / Constitution DiscussionRead the textbook from the beginning of the chapter up to Economic Crosscurrents on page 169. Complete the questions linked below.
Turn InReading Assignment QuestionsLet's start with an edpuzzle on Marbury v. Madison - this is your do now!! (Quiz Grade!!) Then we are going to finish discussing the notes from the other day. We will make sure we have it all completed before we finish today. After we finish this you will be given a google form to complete that helps you to focus as you read portions of the textbook. Check in the homework section for information.
Do Now - Marbury v. MadisonRead the sections in your textbook: The Shaky Start Toward Union up to The World's Ugly Duckling and complete the questions below.
Turn InThe Shaky Start Toward Union up to The World's Ugly DucklingWe need to finish our notes on the constitution. So please get them out from the other day. You do not need to make a new copy just look for them in your drive. Next there is one book widget to complete in class and one for homework!! Please work on these so that you can prepare for the test next week!!
Book Widget #1In small groups (we will pick once we get in) we are going to complete a Constitutional Scavenger Hunt. You can use Constitution.com to help you. The group that completes the most -gets to drop their lowest grade (quiz) during this marking period. Second place gets to have one No Homework pass. One person from each group will make a copy and then share with the other members - only one person needs to turn it in - but all members must put their names on it for credit. I will be in and out of your meets to discuss and see how you are doing.
Constitutional Scavenger HuntFinish reading chapter 9 textbook and complete the questions associated with the readings.
Turn InChapter 9 Reading 3 QuestionsDuring class we will review for the test that you have on our next meeting date! Let's play some quizlet and get ready for our test. I will split you into break out rooms and we will play a few games. The last game will be for extra credit. The second item is a crossword review to help. You can complete them and then download it to use as a study guide. Please make sure you turn it in for credit.
Constitution BookwidgetToday in class we will be finishing chapter 6. Linked below is the assessment for chapter 6. In this assessment there are a few multiple choice questions ans short answers. You will have about 45 minutes to complete the assessment. I will shut the test down at the end of class!!
Constitution Test