Unit+1+-+The+Constitution+and+Federalism

= = =Unit One Assignments:= //Readings are due the next school day unless otherwise noted// ||= **Homework** //Assignments are due the next school day unless otherwise noted// ||
 * = **Date** ||= **In-Class Work** ||= **Readings**
 * = **Monday**
 * 11.27.17** || * Review classroom procedures and policies
 * Take the U.S. Government Common Assessment
 * Discuss the Advanced Placement Course and Exam
 * //How Politically Savvy Are You?// || * No reading assignment || * Quiz over pp. 7-13 on Thursday, 11.30.17 - 20 points ||
 * = **Tuesday**
 * 11.28.17** || * Discuss 1.1 "Government", 1.2 "Politics, and "1.3 "Policymaking System"
 * __ **Group Assignment** __ : Functions of American Government || * Edwards, pp. 1-12 || * Quiz over pp. 7-12 on Thursday, 11.30.17 - 20 points ||
 * = **Wednesday**
 * 11.29.17** || * Groups present Functions of American Government assignment
 * Discuss 1.4 "Democracy in America" and 1.5 "The Scope of Government in America" || * Edwards, pp. 12-21 || * Quiz over pp. 7-12 on Thursday, 11.30.17 - 20 points ||
 * = **Thursday**
 * 11.30.17** || * ** pp. 7-12 quiz Quiz - 20 points **
 * Discuss 2.1 "The Origins of the Constitution"
 * Review the Enlightenment
 * Complete Locke's Influence on the Declaration of independence Assignment (in the Chapter 2 Drive folder) || * Locke, Second Treatise of Civil Government, Chapter IX
 * Declaration of Independence || * Finish Locke questions if you did not do so during class ||
 * = **Friday**
 * 12.1.17** || * "Problems with the Articles of Confederation" activity - Parts I and II || * Edwards, pp. 26-35 || * No written assignment ||
 * = **Monday**
 * 12.4.17** || * "Problems with the Articles of Confederation" activity - Parts III and IV || * Edwards, pp. 35-44 || * Finish Articles of Confederation Part IV ||
 * = **Tuesday**
 * 12.5.17** || * Describe the events that led to the Constitutional Convention, including Shays' Rebellion
 * **__ Group __** ** __Assignment__: ** Read // Federalist No. 10 // and answer questions. || * Edwards, pp. 44-54 || * Complete //Federalist No. 10// questions f you did not do so during class
 * Graphic organizer due Thursday


 * Quiz Thursday, 12.7.17 over pp. 30-44 ||
 * = **Wednesday**
 * 12.6.17** || * Discuss //Federalist No. 10// and 2.5 "The Madisonian Model" || * Edwards, pp. 59-61 || * Quiz Thursday, 12.7.17 over pp. 30-44 ||
 * = **Thursday**
 * 12.7.17** || * Discuss 2.6 "Ratifying the Constitution" and 2.7 "Changing the Constitution"[[file:Federalist No. 51 Focus Questions.doc]]
 * ** Quiz over pp. 30-44 - 30 points **
 * Finish discussing Chapter 2 || * Edwards, pp. 61-68 || * Finish //Federalist No. 51// questions if you did not do so during class. ||
 * = **Friday**
 * 12.8.17** || * Discuss 3.1 "Defining Federalism"
 * [[file:Supreme Court Federalism Case Analysis.doc]] || * Edwards, pp. 68-76 || * Present Supreme Court cases on Monday ||
 * = **Monday**
 * 12.11.17** || * Present Supreme Court case analysis
 * Discuss 3.2 "The Constitutional Basis for Federalism" || * Edwards, pp. 76-82 || * Quiz over pp. 58-68 on 12.13.17 ||
 * = **Tuesday**
 * 12.12.17** || * Finish Supreme Court case analysis || * No reading assignment || * Quiz over pp. 58-68 on 12.13.17 ||
 * = ** Wednesday **
 * 12.13.17 ** || * View Federalism video and answer viewing questions. [[file:Federalism_ US v. States - Viewing Questions.pdf]]
 * Continue reading Chapter 3. || * No reading assignment || * Begin preparing for Unit 1 MC Test
 * [[file:Unit One Study Guide.doc]] ||
 * = **Thursday**
 * 12.14.17** || * Discuss 3.3 "Intergovernmental Relations Today"
 * **Chapter 3 pp. 58-68 Quiz - 20 points**
 * Discuss 3.4 "Diversity in Policy" and 3.5 "Understanding Federalism" || * No reading assignment || * Unit 1 Multiple Choice test tomorrow ||
 * = **Friday**
 * 12.15.17** || * Finish Chapter 3
 * Review for Unit 1 Test || * No reading assignment || * No assignment ||
 * = **Monday**
 * 12.18.17** || * Unit 1 FRQ ||  ||   ||
 * = **Tuesday**
 * 12.19.17** || * Unit 1 Multiple Choice Test ||  ||   ||