Day 29 Agenda (Thursday 03/03/16)

Mr. C's SMART Lunch Availability This Week
Lunch	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
A	CLOSED	By Appointment	CLOSED	By Appointment	EARLY RELEASE
B	CLOSED	Open TUTORIAL	CLOSED	By Appointment	EARLY RELEASE
Motivation for the Week: "Who dares to teach must never cease to learn." - John Cotton Dana

Agenda
Period 1
1) Review
Played Kahoot! to review for the Test

2) TEST
(UNIT 3B) COMPARATIVE GOVERNMENT - EXECUTIVE BRANCH

3) Political System Cycle
Using the PowerPoint, gave a brief overview of how Popular Sovereignty looks in the US



Period 3&4
1) Review
Went over the "Review" page in the packet from last night's homework.
Played Kahoot!

2) TEST
(UNIT 3B) COMPARATIVE GOVERNMENT - EXECUTIVE BRANCH

3) Political System Cycle
Using the PowerPoint, gave a brief overview of how Popular Sovereignty looks in the US



Homework
All Classes
Read section 1.2 and complete "e pluribus Unum"  in the packet

Day 28 Agenda (Wednesday 03/02/16)

Mr. C's SMART Lunch Availability This Week
Lunch	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
A	CLOSED	By Appointment	CLOSED	By Appointment	EARLY RELEASE
B	CLOSED	Open TUTORIAL	CLOSED	By Appointment	EARLY RELEASE
Motivation for the Week: "Who dares to teach must never cease to learn." - John Cotton Dana

Agenda
Period 1
1) Bell Ringer

2) Review
Students worked together to complete the "Review" page in the packet before we went over it

Periods 3&4
1) Bell Ringer

2) State Executive Branch
Governor, Lt. Governor, Cabinet, Council of State.


3) Local Government
Learn about some of the positions in local government

Homework
All Classes
1) Complete the "Review" page in your packet
2) Complete the Unit 3B Crossword Puzzle
3) Make sure your packet is complete, including 3 Bell Ringers

Announcements
All Classes
TEST TOMORROW: (UNIT 3B) COMPARATIVE GOVERNMENT - EXECUTIVE BRANCH
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Students worked together to complete the "Review" page in the packet before we went over it

Day 27 Agenda (Tuesday 03/01/16)

Mr. C's SMART Lunch Availability This Week
Lunch	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
A	CLOSED	By Appointment	CLOSED	By Appointment	EARLY RELEASE
B	CLOSED	Open TUTORIAL	CLOSED	By Appointment	EARLY RELEASE
Motivation for the Week: "Who dares to teach must never cease to learn." - John Cotton Dana

Agenda
Period 1
1) QUIZ
UNIT 3B VOCABULARY

2) Roles of the President
Finish Watching "Dave" and turn on the movie guide.

3) State Executive Branch
Governor, Lt. Governor, Cabinet, Council of State.


4) Local Government
Learn about some of the positions in local government

Period 3
1) QUIZ
UNIT 3B VOCABULARY

2) Roles of the President

Finish Watching "Dave" and turn on the movie guide.

Period 4
1) QUIZ
UNIT 3B VOCABULARY

2) Roles of the President
Finish Watching "Dave" and turn on the movie guide.

3) State Executive Branch
Governor, Lt. Governor, Cabinet, Council of State.



Homework
All Classes
Foreign Policy Current Event
Due Monday: Locate a current event article (no older than February 1) that demonstrates the President fulfilling his role as Chief Diplomat. Complete the form and attach a copy of the article. Will count as a quiz grade.

Announcements
All Classes
TEST THURSDAY: (UNIT 3B) COMPARATIVE GOVERNMENT - EXECUTIVE BRANCH

Day 26 Agenda (Monday 02/29/16)

Mr. C's SMART Lunch Availability This Week
Lunch	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
A	CLOSED	By Appointment	CLOSED	By Appointment	EARLY RELEASE
B	CLOSED	Open TUTORIAL	CLOSED	By Appointment	EARLY RELEASE
Motivation for the Week: "Who dares to teach must never cease to learn." - John Cotton Dana

Agenda
Periods 1&3
1) Federal Bureaucracy
Finished reviewing section 7.4 using the PowerPoint.



2) Roles of the President
In the computer lab, we played the "Executive Command" game online to get a feel for how hectic the different roles of the president can be.

Period 4
1) Federal Bureaucracy
Using the PowerPoint above, we reviewed section 7.4.

2) Roles of the President
Continued watching the movie "Dave" and working on the movie guide.

Homework
All Classes
Using Section 13.2 in the textbook, complete the "State Executive Branch" page in the packet.

Announcements
All Classes
TEST THURSDAY: (UNIT 3B) COMPARATIVE GOVERNMENT - EXECUTIVE BRANCH
QUIZ TOMORROW: UNIT 3B VOCABULARY

Day 24 Agenda (Thursday 02/25/16)

Mr. C's SMART Lunch Availability This Week
Lunch	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
A	CLOSED	By Appointment	CLOSED	By Appointment	Open Tutorial
B	CLOSED	Open TUTORIAL	CLOSED	By Appointment	By Appointment
Motivation for the Week: "It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see." - Henry David Thoreau

Agenda
Periods 1&3
1) Bell Ringer

2) Foreign Policy
Went over last night's homework from Section 7.3.


3) Roles of the President
Continued watching the movie "Dave" to point out examples of the the different roles in the Application Activity.

Period 4
1) Bell Ringer

2) Roles of the President
We reviewed the Homework. We will be focusing on the different roles of the president more than any other aspect of the president this unit. Afterwards, we began watching the movie "Dave" to complete the Application Activity.

Homework
All Classes
Read Section 7.4 and complete the pages on "Presidential Helpers" in the packet.

Day 23 Agenda (Wednesday 02/24/16)

Mr. C's SMART Lunch Availability This Week
Lunch	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
A	CLOSED	By Appointment	CLOSED	By Appointment	Open Tutorial
B	CLOSED	Open TUTORIAL	CLOSED	By Appointment	By Appointment
Motivation for the Week: "It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see." - Henry David Thoreau

Agenda
Periods 1&3
1) Bell Ringer

2) Roles of the President
We reviewed the Homework. We will be focusing on the different roles of the president more than any other aspect of the president this unit. (Period 1 ONLY)Afterwards, we began watching the movie "Dave" to complete the Application Activity.

Homework
All Classes
Read section 7.3 and complete "Tools of Foreign Policy" in the packet.

Even though Period 4 did not meet today because of early dismissal due to the potential for severe weather, please go ahead and complete the above homework.

Day 22 Agenda (Tuesday 02/23/16)

Mr. C's SMART Lunch Availability This Week
Lunch	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
A	CLOSED	By Appointment	CLOSED	By Appointment	Open Tutorial
B	CLOSED	Open TUTORIAL	CLOSED	By Appointment	By Appointment
Motivation for the Week: "It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see." - Henry David Thoreau

Agenda
All Classes
1) TEST
(UNIT 3A) COMPARATIVE GOVERNMENT - LEGISLATIVE BRANCH

2) Vocabulary
Define terms from Unit 3B Guide

3) Presidential Basics
First we watched  short Crash Course and then an even shorter PowerPoint about the general information regarding the Presidency



Homework
All Classes
Roles of the President: Read section 7.2 in the textbook and complete "Roles of the President" in the packet.