C I V I C S  &  E C O N O M I C S
D A I L Y  A S S I G N M E N T  P A G E
M R.  L A N E
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D A T E
C L A S S W O R K
H O M E W O R K
Monday: 8/11 (A)
Tuesday: 8/12 (B)
1. Course Overview
2. Class Procedures
3. Honors Contract
4. Daily Assignment Web Page
1. Get handouts signed
2. "We the People" Worksheet
Wednesday: 8/13 (A)
Thursday: 8/14 (B)
1. Do Now (not collected)
    - Why do Americans know/care so
       little about government?
2. Check and discuss homework
3. Get dividers and organize binder
4. Handout textbooks and complete 
    textbook scavenger hunt
1. Read p.6-12 and complete #1-6 
    on p. 12
2. Find a book cover
    - HAVE BOOK COVERED BY:
      A DAY: Tuesday, 8/18
      B DAY: Monday, 8/19
Friday: 8/15 (A)
Monday: 8/18 (B)
1. Do Now
2. Notes ~ Citizenship
3. "Who's a Citizen" Handout
4. Rights, Responsibilities, & Duties"
    Handout
1. Read p.19-23
2. Chapter 1 QUIZ next class
     ~ p.6-23
Tuesday: 8/19 (A)
Wednesday: 8/20 (B)
1. Do Now ~ "Melting Pot" &
    "Salad Bowl"
2. Chapter 1 QUIZ
3. Notes & Discussion ~ Free Speech
1. Read p.28-32 and complete 
    #1-6 on p. 32.
Thursday: 8/21 (A)
Friday: 8/22 (B)
1. Do Now (not collected)
2. Finish discussion of free speech
3. Notes ~ Origins of US Govt.
4. Begin work on Minor Project: 
    Timeline: Road to Independence
1. Minor Project: Create timeline for 
    events described on p.33-38
2. Study for Chapter 2 QUIZ:
     ~ p. 28-38
     ~ "Origins of US Govt" Notes

HON: Bring Founding Brothers
            with you next class!!!

Monday: 8/25 (A)
Tuesday: 8/26 (B)
1. Do Now (not collected)
2. Chapter 2 QUIZ 
3. Review Timeline
4. "How Jefferson Got the Job"
    Handout w/ Questions
    ~ review together in class
5. Notes ~ After Independence
1. Articles of Confederation 
    Political Cartoon (see handout)
Wednesday: 8/27 (A)
Thursday: 8/28 (B)
1. Do Now
 

2. Discuss Political Cartoons
 

3. Review for Unit 1 TEST 
    A Day: Fri, 8/29
    B Day: Tue, 9/2
 
 

Honors: Founding Brothers 
Ch. 3 Study Questions
Due: B Day: Mon, 9/8/03

1. STUDY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
2. Complete Review Sheet for 
    5 points on the Test
3. B Day: Correct Quizzes 
    (if you made below a 70, you may 
     rewrite the question and correct 
     answer for 1/2 credit)
4. Organize binder for the notebook 
     check during the Test!
     Classnotes:
       a. citizenship
       b. free speech 
       c. origins of US govt
       d. after independence
      Handouts:
       a. "Who's a Citizen?"
       b. "How Jefferson Got the Job"
       c.  "We the People"
      Quiz/Test:
       a. Ch. 1 Quiz
       b. Ch. 2 Quiz
Friday: 8/29 (A)
Tuesday: 9/2 (B)
UNIT 1 TEST

Honors: Founding Brothers 
Ch. 3 Study Questions
Due: A Day: Tues, 9/9/03 
New Due Date for A Day!!

1. Read p.52-54 and complete #1-6 
    on p.54
2. A Day: Correct Quizzes 
    (if you made below a 70, you may 
     rewrite the question and correct 
     answer for 1/2 credit)
Wednesday: 9/3 (A)
Thursday: 9/4 (B)
Honors: Cartoon Set #1 Due
1. Do Now
2. Notes: Constitutional Compromises
3. "What Does the Constitution Say?"
     Handout
    ~ Complete outline in class
1. Study terms in Chapter 3, Sections 
    1-3 for Vocabulary Quiz next class
Friday: 9/5 (A)
Monday: 9/8 (B)
Honors: Founding Brothers 
Ch. 3 Study Questions due

1. Ch. 3 Vocabulary QUIZ
2. Review "What does the Constitution 
    Say"
3. Notes ~ Principles of the Constitution

1. Begin working on Govt. Tree Project
    ~ Minor Project Grade!!!
    ~ Due:
       A Day: Thursday, 9/11
       B Day: Friday, 9/12
Tuesday: 9/9 (A)
Wednesday: 9/10 (B)
1. Do Now
2. Notes ~ The Living Constitution
3. Work on Test Review in class

CHAPTER 3 TEST 
NEXT CLASS

1. Complete Study Guide for Ch.3 
    Test for up to 5 points on the Test
2. Govt. Tree due next class!!
Thursday: 9/11 (A)
Friday: 9/12 (B)
CHAPTER 3 TEST
No HW
Monday: 9/15 (A)
Tuesday: 9/16 (B)
1. Do Now ~ Flag Burning Handout
2. Notes ~ The Road to Ratification
3. Work on Homework
     ~ pass out Interims/graded tests

Upcoming due dates for Honors
Federalist & Anti-Federalist Questions 
A Day: Tues, 9/23
B Day: Wed, 9/24

Political Cartoon Set #2
A Day: Thur, 9/25
B Day: Fri, 9/26

1. Read p.98-101 & take notes for an
    Open Note Quiz next class
2. Makeup HW Assignment:
    ~ #1-6 on p. 106
3. Get Interim Signed

**Extra Credit for Test**
A Day: Thur, 9/25
B Day: Wed, 9/24
use your book, notes, & handouts!

Wednesday: 9/17 (A) 1. Open Note Quiz
2. Video: "Are We to be a Nation?"
    ~ questions with video
1. Makeup HW: p.106; #1-6
Thursday: 9/18 (B)
Friday: 9/19 (A)
NO SCHOOL 
HURRICANE
 
Monday: 9/22 (B)
same as 9/17
same as 9/17
Tuesday: 9/23 (A)
Wednesday: 9/24 (B)
Honors: Federalists & Anti-Federalists Questions due
1. Do Now
2. Notes: Extending the BOR
3. Begin BOR Basics Handout
1. BOR Basics Handout
Thursday: 9/25 (A)
Friday: 9/26 (B)
Honors: Cartoons Set 2 due
1. Do Now
2. Review BOR Basics Handout
3. Hypotheticals Handout
1. Establishment Clause Cases
2. p.112; 1-6
Monday: 9/29 (A)
Tuesday: 9/30 (B)
1. Do Now
2. Review Establishment Clause cases
3. Notes (partial outlines): The Great
    Balancing Act & Other Amendments
4. Begin Test Review
1. Complete Test Review on YOUR 
    OWN PAPER and you may use 
     it on the Chapter 4 Test
Wednesday: 10/1 (A)
Thursday: 10/2 (B)
Chapter 4 (Bill of Rights) TEST
Makeup HW: p.115/#1-6
Friday: 10/3 (A)
Homecoming Preparation

**Announcement**
All Test & Quizzes must be made up by Friday, 10/10 or you will receive a ZERO!!!

NONE
Monday: 10/6 (B)
(Makeup fom Hurricane Isabel)
1. CNN Death Penalty Video

**Announcement**
All Test & Quizzes must be made up by Friday, 10/10 or you will receive a ZERO!!!

1. p.144/#1-6
Tuesday: 10/7 (B)
Wednesday: 10/8 (A)
1. Do Now
2. Notes: Congress Chart
3. Correct Ch.4 Tests

Quiz next class on today's chart!

**Announcement**
All Test & Quizzes must be made up by Friday, 10/10 or you will receive a ZERO!!!

1. Make Index Card to use on Quiz 
    next class!
 
Thursday: 10/9 (B)
Friday: 10/10 (A)
1. Ch. 6 Quiz (use notecard)
2. Video w/ Questions:
    Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

**Announcement**
All Test & Quizzes must be made up by Friday, 10/10 or you will receive a ZERO!!!

NONE

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