Civics+(2nd+Semester)

watched a video on how the Electoral College works. If you would like to watch the video again please click on the following link: [|Electing a President in Plain English]
 * JANUARY 31**: Notes on Chapter 7 Section 1 The Executive Branch [[file:Civics Chapter 7 Section 1 2009.pptx]]; Today we also


 * FEBRUARY 1:** Completed notes on Chapter 7 Section 1 The Executive Branch


 * FEBRUARY 2:** Notes on Chapter 7 Section 2 [[file:CIVICS CHAPTER 7 SECTION 2 NOTES 2009.pptx]]


 * FEBRUARY 3:** Worksheet for Chapter 7 Section 3 [[file:CIVICS CHAPTER 7 SECTION 3 AND 4 NOTES.docx]]Students used their notebooks to complete this worksheet. Due at the end of class.


 * FEBRUARY 4**: Reviewed Worksheet for Chapter 7 Section 3. Using their textbooks students began a worksheet for Chapter 7 Section 4(included in the above file for February 3). Students are to complete up to and including "Independent Angencies" for Monday, February 7th.


 * FEBRUARY 7 and 8**: Reviewed Worksheet for Chapter 7 Section 4; There will be an Open Notebook Test on Chapter 7 Sections 1-4 tomorrow. Please review your notes to make sure you understand the information. If you have questions you are welcome to ask them prior to the test tomorrow.


 * FEBRUARY 9**: Watch [|The Almost Painless Guide: Executive Branch]; The Chapter 7 Sections 1-4 Open Notebook Test has been postponed until tomorrow. Thursday, February 10.


 * FEBRUARY 10:** ANOTHER 2HR DELAY!! Begin Chapter 7 Open Notebook Test.


 * FEBRUARY 11**: Complete Chapter 7 Open Notebook Test; Assignment after the test is completed: Read Chapter 9 Sections 1 and 2. Complete Chapter 9 Section 1 and 2 Vocabulary (highlighted in yellow). Also complete Chapter 9 Section 1: Section Review Questions 2,3,and 4. This assignment is due on Thursday, February 17th.


 * I WILL BE OUT OF THE CLASSROOM MONDAY, FEBRUARY 14 - WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 16. UPDATES FOR CLASSROOM ASSIGNMENTS WILL BE ON THIS WEBSITE.**
 * FEBRUARY 14:** Notes for Chapter 9 Section[[file:CHAPTER 9 SECTION 1.pptx]] 1. Press the megaphone on each slide to hear the presentation. Be sure to begin the slide show before you hit the megaphone or it will erase it. There will be a **QUIZ** on the notes that were presented today Chapter 9 Section 1.


 * FEBRUARY 15**: Watch [|Political Parties]; Pre-Project Preparation: Complete the following sheet:[[file:CANDIDATE FOR PRESIDENT.docx]]


 * FEBRUARY 16:** Complete the "Candidate for President" worksheet from yesterday; "Candidate for President" worksheet Part 2: Complete for Thursday, February 17th[[file:CIVICS CANDIDATE FOR PRESIDENT PROJECT 2.docx]].