Please complete the following assignments during our time on the Chromebooks today.
*You should be working ONLY on Civics for the duration of class today*
Due BEFORE you leave class on Wednesday, March 7th:
Task 1: Research: Congressional Profile
Use this website to answer #s 1-10 (left hand side of 112)
Task 2: Research: Congressional Leadership
Use this website to complete the chart (left hand side of 112)
Task 3: Research: Senate
Use this website to complete the chart (right hand side of 112)
Task 4: Research: Federal Compensation
Use this website to complete the chart (right hand side of 112)
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Due before you leave class on Thursday, March 8th:
Task 5: Research: Congressional Committees (page 113)
Use this website to answer the questions about the House of Representatives
Use this website to answer the questions about the Senate
Task 6: Research: Congressional Powers (pages 115-116)
Match the bullet points on page 116 to the bullet points on page 115
Use the textbook at the front of my room on pages 184-189 and your manual on page 90
*US Constitution RETEST study guide: you must complete the review guide BEFORE you stay after school to retest on Tuesday (3/13)*
*You should be working ONLY on Civics for the duration of class today*
Due BEFORE you leave class on Wednesday, March 7th:
Task 1: Research: Congressional Profile
Use this website to answer #s 1-10 (left hand side of 112)
Task 2: Research: Congressional Leadership
Use this website to complete the chart (left hand side of 112)
Task 3: Research: Senate
Use this website to complete the chart (right hand side of 112)
Task 4: Research: Federal Compensation
Use this website to complete the chart (right hand side of 112)
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Due before you leave class on Thursday, March 8th:
Task 5: Research: Congressional Committees (page 113)
Use this website to answer the questions about the House of Representatives
Use this website to answer the questions about the Senate
Task 6: Research: Congressional Powers (pages 115-116)
Match the bullet points on page 116 to the bullet points on page 115
Use the textbook at the front of my room on pages 184-189 and your manual on page 90
*US Constitution RETEST study guide: you must complete the review guide BEFORE you stay after school to retest on Tuesday (3/13)*
Please complete the following assignments during our time on the Chromebooks on Thursday, August 31st. You should be working ONLY on Civics for the duration of class today.
*******FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS ON THE GREEN SHEET TO LEARN HOW TO COMPLETE EACH TASK*******
TASK 1
Complete the student survey
TASK 2
Complete BOTH of the following political ideology quizzes BEFORE next class.
1- (Political Typology Quiz- Pew Research Center)
Record your results on in your manual (16)
2- ISideWith
Record your results on in your manual (16)
TASK 3
Watch this video "Political Ideologies" complete (16) right side ONLY
TASK 4
Use THIS link and fill in all of the notes on political parties (17) BEFORE next class.
Use THIS link and fill in all of the notes on Who Can Vote? (19) BEFORE next class.
Use THIS link and fill in all of the notes on Electing the President (22) BEFORE next class.
Use THIS link and fill in all of the notes on Campaigning & Propaganda (21) BEFORE next class.
TASK 5
Sign out of your Chromebook and put it back in the cart
TASK 6
Complete the right hand side of page 14 "Donkey vs. Elephant"
*******FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS ON THE GREEN SHEET TO LEARN HOW TO COMPLETE EACH TASK*******
TASK 1
Complete the student survey
TASK 2
Complete BOTH of the following political ideology quizzes BEFORE next class.
1- (Political Typology Quiz- Pew Research Center)
Record your results on in your manual (16)
2- ISideWith
Record your results on in your manual (16)
TASK 3
Watch this video "Political Ideologies" complete (16) right side ONLY
TASK 4
Use THIS link and fill in all of the notes on political parties (17) BEFORE next class.
Use THIS link and fill in all of the notes on Who Can Vote? (19) BEFORE next class.
Use THIS link and fill in all of the notes on Electing the President (22) BEFORE next class.
Use THIS link and fill in all of the notes on Campaigning & Propaganda (21) BEFORE next class.
TASK 5
Sign out of your Chromebook and put it back in the cart
TASK 6
Complete the right hand side of page 14 "Donkey vs. Elephant"
Please complete the following assignments on Wednesday, March 15th. You should be working ONLY on Civics for the duration of class today. Complete the following tasks with a partner: *please remember: if you're not being productive will have to work by yourself*
TASK 1: Read and analyze the NC Constitution (141-142)
TASK 2: Complete the state and local government webquest linked below
*you only need to turn in one version of both tasks but be sure to add both names in order to receive credit*
TASK 1: Read and analyze the NC Constitution (141-142)
TASK 2: Complete the state and local government webquest linked below
*you only need to turn in one version of both tasks but be sure to add both names in order to receive credit*
Please complete the following assignments on Tuesday, March 10th. You should be working ONLY on Civics for the duration of class today.
Due before you leave class on Tuesday:
Task 1:
Fill in the notes about Congress (117) using this link
Complete the chart on the right hand side of page 117...Google the answers
**Before you go any further, show me your completed work for a class work grade**
Task 2: Research: Congressional Profile
Use this website to answer #s 1-10 (left hand side of 118)
Task 3: Research: Congressional Leadership
Use this website to complete the chart (left hand side of 118)
Task 4: Research: Senate
Use this website to complete the chart (right hand side of 118)
Task 5: Research: Federal Compensation
Use this website to complete the chart (right hand side of 118)
Due before you leave class on Wednesday:
Task 6: Research: Congressional Committees (page 119)
Use this website to answer the questions about the House of Representatives
Use this website to answer the questions about the Senate
Due before you leave class on Tuesday:
Task 1:
Fill in the notes about Congress (117) using this link
Complete the chart on the right hand side of page 117...Google the answers
**Before you go any further, show me your completed work for a class work grade**
Task 2: Research: Congressional Profile
Use this website to answer #s 1-10 (left hand side of 118)
Task 3: Research: Congressional Leadership
Use this website to complete the chart (left hand side of 118)
Task 4: Research: Senate
Use this website to complete the chart (right hand side of 118)
Task 5: Research: Federal Compensation
Use this website to complete the chart (right hand side of 118)
Due before you leave class on Wednesday:
Task 6: Research: Congressional Committees (page 119)
Use this website to answer the questions about the House of Representatives
Use this website to answer the questions about the Senate
Please complete the following assignments during class on Monday, February 27th. You should be working ONLY on Civics for the duration of class today. Please remember: all work must be completed individually, any names left by Mrs. Miller will no longer be able to listen to music during class or work with partners, and NO FOOD OR DRINKS ARE ALLOWED NEAR THE CHROMEBOOKS.
Task 1:
Please fill in the notes on Amending the Constitution (97) using THESE notes
Task 2:
Please answer the questions on the handout while playing the Annenberg 1st Amendment Game
*turn this into the sub when you're done and return your Chromebook to the cart*
Task 3:
Read the Failure to Ratify article on page 105 and answer the questions on page 106
*this is classwork and should be turned into the sub when you're done*
Homework due TOMORROW:
1. finish your foldable from Friday
2. RG 3.3 (93-94)
3. highly recommended extra credit to complete by Friday: RGs 4.1 & 4.2 (101-102)
4. study for QUIZ on Thursday: powers, principles & clauses (88-92)
Task 1:
Please fill in the notes on Amending the Constitution (97) using THESE notes
Task 2:
Please answer the questions on the handout while playing the Annenberg 1st Amendment Game
*turn this into the sub when you're done and return your Chromebook to the cart*
Task 3:
Read the Failure to Ratify article on page 105 and answer the questions on page 106
*this is classwork and should be turned into the sub when you're done*
Homework due TOMORROW:
1. finish your foldable from Friday
2. RG 3.3 (93-94)
3. highly recommended extra credit to complete by Friday: RGs 4.1 & 4.2 (101-102)
4. study for QUIZ on Thursday: powers, principles & clauses (88-92)
Please complete the following assignments during our time on the Chromebooks on Tuesday, February 21st.
Task 1:
Constitutional Convention Research:
“The Constitution is a bundle of compromises”
Task 2:
Using THESE notes, complete page 82 in your manual
Task 1:
Constitutional Convention Research:
“The Constitution is a bundle of compromises”
- Using the cartoons p. 80 and these websites, correctly identify the 2 sides and compromise of these 5 issues at the convention
- Fill in the chart on p.79
- http://americanhistory.about.com/od/usconstitution/tp/compromises-of-the-constitutional-convention.htm
- https://www.docsoffreedom.org/readings/the-constitutional-convention
- http://www.ushistory.org/us/15d.asp take the quiz for fun!!! - Highest score get a treat!!!
- Show me when you are done, for a classwork grade
Task 2:
Using THESE notes, complete page 82 in your manual
Please complete the following assignments on Friday, February 10th. You should be working ONLY on Civics for the duration of class today.
Task 1:
Use this website {or use these [ushistory.org and pbs.org]} to help you do research about important events of the American Revolution. Read the information and then fill out your chart on p. 58. Remember to include a brief description and the SIGNIFICANCE of the event. Why is it important in the context of the Revolution? REMEMBER THIS IS DUE MONDAY AND CANNOT BE TURNED IN LATE--WE WILL HAVE AN OPEN NOTE QUIZ FIRST THING ON MONDAY THEN GO OVER ALL OF THE ANSWERS IN CLASS.
Task 2:
Complete any and all of the extra credit options for Unit 2 in preparation for the upcoming test. Here is an online/PDF version of the the entire textbook (this will work better in Google Chrome and if you are logged into Google Drive)
Task 3:
Fill in the rest of the notes for Unit 2: foundations of US government
Task 1:
Use this website {or use these [ushistory.org and pbs.org]} to help you do research about important events of the American Revolution. Read the information and then fill out your chart on p. 58. Remember to include a brief description and the SIGNIFICANCE of the event. Why is it important in the context of the Revolution? REMEMBER THIS IS DUE MONDAY AND CANNOT BE TURNED IN LATE--WE WILL HAVE AN OPEN NOTE QUIZ FIRST THING ON MONDAY THEN GO OVER ALL OF THE ANSWERS IN CLASS.
Task 2:
Complete any and all of the extra credit options for Unit 2 in preparation for the upcoming test. Here is an online/PDF version of the the entire textbook (this will work better in Google Chrome and if you are logged into Google Drive)
Task 3:
Fill in the rest of the notes for Unit 2: foundations of US government
Please complete the following assignments during our time on the Chromebooks on Tuesday, February 7th. You should be working ONLY on Civics for the duration of class today. Complete the tasks in the order they are listed below.
*Anyone caught sharing answers will receive a ZERO and a referral for violating Honor Code*
TASK 1
Write your proper heading {first name, last name, date and class period} at the top of page 35 {your HW} and place it on my chair
TASK 2
Use THIS link and fill in all of the notes on 13 colonies (40) BEFORE coloring the map for HOMEWORK
TASK 3
Watch Story of US: Rebels {episode 1} and Revolution {episode 2} and complete the viewing guide on pages 38 & 39 in your manual. Whether you're finished or not, this MUST be turned in BEFORE YOU LEAVE CLASS TODAY.
Homework due at the beginning of class on Wednesday:
Use the notes and SPECIFIC DIRECTIONS on page 40 to color the map on page 39--when it says to OUTLINE a colony be sure to outline and NOT shade in the entire colony
*Anyone caught sharing answers will receive a ZERO and a referral for violating Honor Code*
TASK 1
Write your proper heading {first name, last name, date and class period} at the top of page 35 {your HW} and place it on my chair
TASK 2
Use THIS link and fill in all of the notes on 13 colonies (40) BEFORE coloring the map for HOMEWORK
TASK 3
Watch Story of US: Rebels {episode 1} and Revolution {episode 2} and complete the viewing guide on pages 38 & 39 in your manual. Whether you're finished or not, this MUST be turned in BEFORE YOU LEAVE CLASS TODAY.
Homework due at the beginning of class on Wednesday:
Use the notes and SPECIFIC DIRECTIONS on page 40 to color the map on page 39--when it says to OUTLINE a colony be sure to outline and NOT shade in the entire colony