8. Starting an American Government (9/18)
EQ: What are the necessary factors for making a government work? Finish "We the People Presentations" "Starting an American Government"...
47. Civics Paper Outline and Introduction Writing Day (12/9)
EQ: How has your topic influenced (or been influenced by) American Government & Policies? Meet with Ms. Parkinson about progress on the...
41. Civics Paper Introduction and Research Day (11/29 & 12/2)
EQ: How has your topic influenced (or been influenced by) American Government & Policies? Start working on the Civics Research Paper...
6. Best government for you? (9/8)
EQ: What is the best form of government? In groups, using what we have discussed thus far, create your ideal government....
5. Can "the people" be trusted? (9/7)
EQ: Are "the people" to be trusted? Finish up anything left from Tuesday Give the class a scenario: If you were told that you needed to...
4. What is Government? (9/6)
EQ: What is government? Presentation on the terms and types of governments that have arisen from our culture (Google Presentation and...
46. Civics Paper Introduction and Research Day (12/2 & 12/3)
EQ: How has your topic influenced (or been influenced by) American Government & Policies? Start working on the Civics Research Paper...
42. My Perfect State (11/19)
EQ: What state best matches my beliefs Present the state posters Then CEA paragraph about which of those states match your campaign the...
41. Other State Governments (11/18)
EQ: What do other states believe? Why? Students are to create posters about the representation of different states in the US. On the...
15. Branches of Government Presentation (9/21-23)
EQ: Three Branches of Government: Is it a balancing act? In groups, the students are going to be creating presentation on the three...