Dec 21

Warm up: 4-3
Watch the clip and explain the process of a            CLIP
 bill becoming a law

Due Dates:

Today 12/21                             Next Day 1/2
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up    
2.  Congress                             2. Young Republic

Dec 20

Warm up: none
Get into your seat and be ready to start
(Those of you that where in the library or
 Choir room can go there right now)

Due Dates:

Today 12/20                             Next Day 12/21
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up    
2.  Congress                             2. Young Republic

Dec 19

Warm up: none
Get into your seat and be ready to start

Due Dates:

Today 12/19                             Next Day 12/20
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up    
2.  Congress                             2. Congress

Dec 18

Warm up: 4-2
Watch the clip CLIP
Write a few sentences on Washington's Presidency 

Due Dates:

Today 12/18                             Next Day 12/19
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up    
2. Jefferson and Hamilton       2. Congress

Dec 17

Warm up: 4-1
Start a new lined paper for this week's warmups
Write or Draw your response
1. What image or thoughts come to mind when
 you think of the beginning of our country?

Due Dates:

Today 12/17                             Next Day 12/18
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up    
2. Young Republic                   2. Jefferson and Hamilton

Dec 14

Warm up: 3-4
1.How does understanding the constitution and
early US history help someone understand how 
things work in America in 2018?
2. How are things different in 2018 from 1789?

Due Dates:

Today 12/14                             Next Day 12/17
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up    
2. Founding Fathers                 2. Young Republic

Dec 13

Warm up: none
Take a few minutes to look over your notes and
 study guide for the test

Due Dates:
Civics Test- Today

Today 12/13                             Next Day 12/14
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up    
2. Civics Test                           2. Young Republic

Dec 12

Warm up: 3-3
Watch the clip and answer the question CLIP
According to the clip, why is it important to
 understand the 3 branches of government?

Due Dates:
Civics Test- 12/13 Thurs

Today 12/12                             Next Day 12/13
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up    
2. Review                                 2. Civics Test

Dec 11

Warm up: 3-2
Explain the 3 branches of government, how they
 interact, and what they do in 4-5 sentences.

Due Dates:
Civics Test- 12/13 Thurs

Today 12/11                             Next Day 12/12
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up    
2. 3 Branches                          2. Review

Dec 10

Warm up: 3-1
Watch the clip CLIP
Explain the importance of Marbury vs Madison 
and Judicial Review

Due Dates:
Civics Test- 12/13 Thurs

Today 12/10                             Next Day 12/11
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up    
2. 3 Branches                          2. Civics 

Dec 7

Warm up: 2-5
Answer the question in 3-4 sentences
What powers and influence does the Constitution have?
(Think about the articles and amendments and what
they do)

Due Dates:
Civics Test- 12/13 Thurs

Today 12/7                             Next Day 12/10
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up    
2. Constitution                         2. 3 Branches 

Dec 6

Warm up: 2-4
1. What are rights?
2. Why would having rights written down and agreed
 on be a good idea?
3. What are some rights you think people should have?
4. Should the government give and protect your rights?

Due Dates:
Civics Test- 12/13 Thurs

Today 12/6                             Next Day 12/7
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up    
2. Constitution                         2. 3 Branches 

Dec 5

Warm up: 2-3
In a few sentences, explain the importance of your
 groups article or amendments and what it does in
 today's government/ country.

Due Dates:
Civics Test- 12/13 Thurs

Today 12/5                             Next Day 12/6
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up    
2. Articles                                2. Constitution

Dec 4

Warm up: 2-2
Watch the clip CLIP
Explain the Veto process, and the difference between
 an regular Veto and a Pocket Veto.

Due Dates:
Civics Test- 12/13 Thurs

Today 12/4                             Next Day 12/5
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up    
2. Articles                                2. Articles 

Dec 3

Warm up: 2-1 (Grab a new paper off the front table)
Watch the clip.  CLIP
Find a blank spot on your paper
Explain what the Federalist papers are
and why they were written. 

Due Dates:
Civics Test- 12/13 Thurs

Today 12/3                             Next Day 12/4
1. Warm Up                             1. Warm Up    
2. Articles                                2. Articles