Nov 30

Warm up: 3-3

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:

Civic Test and Study Guide- 12/6 Tue

Today 11/30                              Next Day 12/1
1. Warm Up                            1. Warm Up 

2. Bill of Rights                      2. 3 Branches of Gov

Nov 29

Warm up: 3-2

Watch the clip CLIP
Explain the Veto process, and the difference between
 an regular Veto and a Pocket Veto

Due Dates:

Civic Test and Study Guide- 12/6 Tue

Today 11/29                              Next Day 11/30
1. Warm Up                            1. Warm Up 

2. Articles                              2. Bill of Rights

Nov 28

Warm up: 3-1 (Use last week's blue paper)

Watch the clips.  CLIP CLIP2
Explain what the Federalist papers are
and why they were written.

Due Dates:

Today 11/28                              Next Day 11/29
1. Warm Up                            1. Warm Up 

2. Articles                              2. Articles

Nov 22

 Warm up: 2-2

(Remember to use complete sentences)
1. What important things does the national
 government do?
2. Is it better to have a strong national government
and a weaker state government, or strong state

 governments and weaker national one?  (Explain).

Due Dates:

Today 11/22                              Next Day 11/28
1. Warm Up                            1. Warm Up 

2. Federalists                          2. Articles

Nov 21

Warm up: 2-1 (use last week's blue paper)

Watch the clip CLIP

In a few sentences explain some of the problems 

with the Articles of Confederation and why a new

Constitution was created.

Due Dates:

Today 11/21                              Next Day 11/22
1. Warm Up                            1. Warm Up 

2. Preamble                            2. Federalists

Nov 18

Warm up: 1-3

1. What are rights we as humans should have?
2. Explain if and why you think people are naturally
 good or bad? (meaning if left uncontrolled would the 
majority of people behave and do good or not)

Due Dates:

Today 11/18                              Next Day 11/21
1. Warm Up                            1. Warm Up 

2. Republic Origins                2. Preamble

Nov 17

Warm up: 1-2

(Use yesterday's blue paper and remember to 

use complete sentences)

1. Pick one of the three class rules, write it down and 
explain how that rule makes for a better class
2. What aspect of history do you find most interesting?
Explain.  (Example: war, daily life, politics, economy, etc)

Due Dates:

Today 11/17                              Next Day 11/18
1. Warm Up                            1. Warm Up 

2. Civics                                 2. Republic Origins

Welcome to 2nd Tri

Warm up: 1-1 (Get a blue warmup paper off the front table)

Get a blue paper off the front table.  On the center line

 write 1-1, and in the first block of lines answer the 

questions using restating and complete sentences. 

1. What can you do to be successful in this class 

this trimester?

2. What is history?

3. How would knowing US history be important 

in your life?

Due Dates:

Today 11/16                              Next Day 11/17
1. Warm Up                            1. Warm Up 

2. Welcome                              2. History A Review