This document outlines a US Government class schedule for the week of January 7th. On Monday there is a professional development session. Tuesday includes an introductory class where students introduce themselves and receive the syllabus. For the rest of the week, classes will focus on influential political thinkers and their impact on the development of the US government, including creating a chart on political philosophers and discussing related vocabulary words. Student work will be evaluated through informal questioning and assignment of daily grades.
This document outlines a US Government class schedule for the week of January 7th. On Monday there is a professional development session. Tuesday includes an introductory class where students introduce themselves and receive the syllabus. For the rest of the week, classes will focus on influential political thinkers and their impact on the development of the US government, including creating a chart on political philosophers and discussing related vocabulary words. Student work will be evaluated through informal questioning and assignment of daily grades.
This document outlines a US Government class schedule for the week of January 7th. On Monday there is a professional development session. Tuesday includes an introductory class where students introduce themselves and receive the syllabus. For the rest of the week, classes will focus on influential political thinkers and their impact on the development of the US government, including creating a chart on political philosophers and discussing related vocabulary words. Student work will be evaluated through informal questioning and assignment of daily grades.
Mark Cox Unit: Foundations of Government Week of 01/07/2019
Mon: Professional Development
Tue: Class Intro Unit Standards:
Targets: TSW describe the impact of government on our understanding of the modern world Proc: 1. Teacher Intro 2. Student Intro 3. Syllabus Modifications: Ass: None. Eval: Informal through questioning. Daily grade for paragraph
Tue: Class Intro Unit Standards:
Targets: TSW describe the impact of government on our understanding of the modern world Proc: 1. Intro Citizenship Test 2. Discussion Question: Should citizenship test be required for voting Modifications: Ass: None. Eval: Informal through questioning. Daily grade for paragraph
Thu: Philosophers Chart (2 Days) Unit Standards: GC1
Targets: TSW describe the influence of leading political thinkers on the development of US government Proc: 1. Discuss political thoughts that influenced US government formation 2. Chart on political thinkers 3. Vocabulary Words for quiz Modifications: Chart is partially completed for IEP/ESL students Ass: None. Eval: Informal through questioning. Daily grade for completed chart
Fri: Philosophers Chart (2 Days) Unit Standards: GC1
Targets: TSW describe the influence of leading political thinkers on the development of US government Proc: 1. Discuss political thoughts that influenced US government formation 2. Chart on political thinkers 3. Vocabulary Words for quiz Modifications: Chart is partially completed for IEP/ESL students Ass: None. Eval: Informal through questioning. Daily grade for completed chart