
1. Day 1: Intro to class (Thursday 8.21)
1.1. CHAPTER 2
1.2. Political Affiliation Quiz
1.3. Books passed out
1.4. Seats assigned
1.5. Go over rules/procedures
1.6. Homework:
1.6.1. Read pages 31-37
1.6.1.1. Major Topics:
1.6.1.1.1. Government vs. Politics
1.6.1.1.2. Civil law v. Criminal law
1.6.1.1.3. Power v. Authority
1.6.1.1.4. Types of government
1.6.1.1.5. Early governance in America
1.6.2. Quick quiz tomorrow over the material
2. Day 2 (Friday 8.22)
2.1. Take Pre-Test
2.2. CHAPTER 2
2.3. 10 point Quiz over last night's reading
2.4. Assign: FRQ #1
2.4.1. Due Tuesday, September 2nd - in class
2.4.2. Worth 40 points
2.5. Homework:
2.5.1. Read pages 38-47
2.5.1.1. Major Topics:
2.5.1.1.1. American Revolution - core principles
2.5.1.1.2. Declaration of Independence
2.5.1.1.3. Articles of Confederation
2.5.1.1.4. Shay's Rebellion
2.5.2. Study Quizlet terms
2.5.3. Work on FRQ #1
3. Day 3 (Monday 8.25)
3.1. CHAPTER 2
3.2. Set up Google Folders
3.3. Homework:
3.3.1. Read pages 48-55
3.3.1.1. Major Topics:
3.3.1.1.1. Constitutional Convention
3.3.1.1.2. Compromises
3.3.1.1.3. U.S Constituion
3.3.2. Quick quiz tomorrow over the material
3.3.3. Study Quizlet terms
3.3.4. Work on FRQ #1
3.4. Presentation: Unit 1
4. Day 4 (Tuesday 8.26)
4.1. CHAPTER 2
4.2. 20 point Quiz over last 2 night's reading
4.3. Presentation: Unit 1
4.4. Homework:
4.4.1. Read pages 56-62
4.4.1.1. Major Topics:
4.4.1.1.1. Ratification
4.4.1.1.2. Federalist Papers
4.4.1.1.3. Anti-Federalists
4.4.1.1.4. Second Revolution
4.4.1.1.5. Jacksonian Democracy
4.4.2. Study Quizlet terms
4.4.3. Work on FRQ #1
4.4.4. Review Ch. 2 for extra credit quiz tomorrow.
5. Day 5 (Wednesday 8.27)
5.1. CHAPTER 3
5.2. In-class Kahoot over Chapter 2 for extra credit participation points
5.3. Homework:
5.3.1. Read pages 71-75
5.3.1.1. Major Topics:
5.3.1.1.1. Unitary v. Federal v. Confederal systems
5.3.1.1.2. Sovereignty
5.3.2. Study Quizlet terms
5.3.3. Work on FRQ #1
5.3.4. Quick quiz tomorrow over the material
5.4. Presentation: Unit 1
6. Day 6 (Thursday 8.28)
6.1. CHAPTER 3
6.2. 10 point Quiz over last night's reading
6.3. Homework:
6.3.1. Read pages 76-81
6.3.1.1. Major Topics:
6.3.1.1.1. Evolution of Federalism
6.3.1.1.2. Necessary and Proper Clause
6.3.1.1.3. Secession / Nullification
6.3.1.1.4. Federalism after the Civil War
6.3.2. Study Quizlet terms
6.3.3. Work on FRQ #1
6.4. Presentation: Unit 1
7. Day 7 (Friday 8.29)
7.1. CHAPTER 3
7.2. Homework:
7.2.1. Read pages 81-89
7.2.1.1. Major Topics:
7.2.1.1.1. Supreme Court and New Deal
7.2.1.1.2. Delegated v. Concurrent v. Reserved Powers
7.2.1.1.3. Cooperative Federalism
7.2.1.1.4. Creative Federalism
7.2.1.1.5. Federal Grants
7.2.2. Study Quizlet terms
7.2.3. Work on FRQ #1
7.2.4. Quick quiz tomorrow over the material
7.3. Presentation: Unit 1
8. Day 8 (Tuesday 9.2)
8.1. CHAPTER 3
8.2. 20 point Quiz over last 2 night's reading
8.3. Homework:
8.3.1. Read pages 90-94
8.3.1.1. Major Topics:
8.3.1.1.1. Recent trends in federalism
8.3.1.1.2. Dillon's rule v. Home rule
8.3.1.1.3. Devolution
8.3.1.1.4. Supreme Court's shift in perspective
8.3.2. Study Quizlet terms
8.3.3. Work on FRQ #1
8.3.3.1. DUE TONIGHT @ MIDNIGHT
8.4. Presentation: Unit 1
9. Day 9 (Wednesday 9.3)
9.1. CHAPTER 3
9.2. Review FRQ #1 in class
9.3. Presentation: Unit 1
10. Day 10 (Thursday 9.4)
10.1. Review Day - if time permits
10.2. In-class Kahoot over Chapter 3 for extra credit participation points
11. Day 11 (Friday 9.5)
11.1. Test over chapters 2 and 3
11.1.1. Test is 70-80 multiple choice questions - worth 100 points
11.1.2. All of the following is fair game:
11.1.2.1. Quizlet definitions
11.1.2.2. Chapter 2 and 3 from textbook
11.1.2.3. Any materials I've posted on my website