Social Studies Week of September 28th

Monday: Take a look at the Supreme Court for this session
Ex: Prisoner photos, religious symbols, etc.

Assignment: N/A

Tuesday: Who Checks on the President?

Assignment: Worksheet Review

Wednesday: Go over the worksheet
Complete Executive Branch Odds and Ends notes

Assignment: President Popularity paper
Due. Friday

Thursday: Current Events - Hot and Current Issues
Discussion/Note taking

Assignment: N/A

Friday: Share Presidential Papers
Jeopardy Game
Complete Current Events

Assignment: Have a good weekend!

Social Studies, Week of September 21st

Monday: Presidential Balance of Power
Significance of the Vice president

Assign: Checking the Power of the President, due Tuesday

Tuesday: Review of the Cabinet
Introduction to Einstien letter to F.D.R.

Assign: Analyze and respond to Einstein letter, due Thursday

Wednesday: Quiz of Cabinet- 2 examples for each cabinet position

Thursday: Current Events
Class Discussion/Notetaking

Assign: Presidential Decision
Panama Canal
Due Friday

Friday: Go over assignments
Jeopardy Current Event Completion

*Tuesday 8:15 Study Session for Cabinet only

Social Studies Week of September 15th

Monday: Projects Due!
Share Roles of the President with the class
Go over Duties of the President
Assign: The Cabinet-What do you think these jobs entail?
**Quiz on Thursday-Roles and Duties**

Tuesday: Introducing the Cabinet - Were you Right?
Assign: Cabinet Worksheet

Wednesday: Review for Quiz
Current Events

Thursday: Quiz
Current Events

Friday: Complete Current Events
Jeopardy (all three weeks of classes)

* Reminder- My Advisory PADS lunches on Thursday
Remember your food assignment- Thank You!

social studies week of august 31 st

Monday -Hot topic - Undocumented workers -read and respond- 3 questions due on Wednesday

Tuesday- complete discussion of interest group activity

homework reminder due tomorrow

film - Strange Events in History

Wednesday -Class discussion and presentation of responses to Undocumented workers debate

homework- presidency worksheet due thursday

Thursday -Roles of the president - What does he do ?????

Homework - Examine presidency today- due friday

Friday - current events introduction

If time allows - make JEOPARDY teams