Homework and Due Dates
9/5: Complete Notebook set-up. This will be a quiz grade, and should be an easy one to get a good grade on!
9/16: Quiz on Friday, 9/20. It will cover Principles of Government and Founding Documents
9/18: Break-up letter due Friday. See Declaration day 2 notes for directions
9/24: Complete Preamble real life scenarios sheet
10/7: Tree Project...See Instructions below:
Use the paper provided to design a branches of government “tree.” The leaves will be answers from the scavenger hunt from class.
Your tree MUST have branches to go along with the branches of government:
*Legislative
*Executive
*Congress: This one needs three branches technically...one for Congress as a whole, a branch for the Senate, and a branch for the House of Representatives
MUST be neat and colorful
Extra "leaves" will be 2 points extra per leaf.
10/10: Checks and Balances Quiz Monday!
10/18: Finish Bill to Law flow chart. Due TUESDAY. See instructions below.
11/12: Finish Courts Practice
11/14: Finish Levels of Court Review Questions
11/22: Finish Criminal Process Flowchart. Courts Quiz Tuesday!
12/19: Finish Mind map for Primary Issues for Legislative Branch of VA
1/21/2020: Quiz Thursday on Political Parties/Spectrum
1/28: Finish Electoral College Map. Due 1/30. See Electoral College notes on "Civics Notes" page for the directions if you did not write them down.
1/5: Test on Friday, 1/7!
2/25: Complete Naturalization scenarios. Notebook quiz Thursday!
2/27: Complete 1st Amendment freedoms illustrations
Homework and Due Dates
9/9: Complete Notebook set-up. This will be a quiz grade, and should be an easy one to get a good grade on!
9/17: Quiz on Thursday, 9/19. It will cover Principles of Government and Founding Documents
9/19: Break-up letter due Monday. See Declaration day 2 notes for directions
9/25: Complete Preamble real life scenarios sheet
10/8: Tree Project...see instructions below:
Use the paper provided to design a branches of government “tree.” The leaves will be answers from the scavenger hunt from class.
Your tree MUST have branches to go along with the branches of government:
*Legislative
*Executive
*Congress: This one needs three branches technically...one for Congress as a whole, a branch for the Senate, and a branch for the House of Representatives
MUST be neat and colorful
Extra "leaves" will be 2 points extra per leaf.
10/11: Checks and Balances Quiz Tuesday!
10/17: Finish Bill to Law flow chart. Due MONDAY. See Instructions below
11/11: Finish Courts Practice
11/13: Finish Levels of Court Review Questions
11/21: Finish Criminal Process Flowchart. Courts quiz Monday!
12/18: Finish Mind map for Primary Issues for Legislative Branch of VA
1/22/2020: Quiz Wednesday on Political Parties/Spectrum
1/31: Finish Electoral College Map. Directions are at the end of the Electoral College notes on the "Civics Notes" page.
1/6: Test on 1/10!
2/26: Complete Naturalization Scenarios. Notebook quiz Friday!
2/28: Complete 1st Amendment freedoms illustrations