SWBAT explain corrections for their multiple choice errors, as well as evaluate a peer's FRQ using an AP College Board Rubric. Determine the point value of the FRQ your class was assigned. Interest Group Project Due Tomorrow Via Email.
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Objective:SWBAT demonstrate an understanding of terms and concepts related to political parties, elections, interest groups and the media. Warm-up:Pass forward your Unit 3 Study Guide. Write your name and period on the BLUE side of the Scantron. Indicate if you have Test A or B. Put your name on the test and write on the it as you go (this is an important test taking strategy). When finished place your tests, Scantrons, and FRQs in the appropriate bins. Homework:Complete your interest group research project. Interest Group projects due Thurday, December 22 via email.Objective:SWBAT discuss terms and concepts related to political parties, elections, interest groups, and the media. Warm-up:Classwork:Homework:Objective:SWBAT demonstrate an understanding of terms and concepts related to Media. Warm-up:Answer the following questions based on the story you read Wednesday:
Have a wonderful weekend:)Objective:SWBAT create an interest group Prezi. Warm-up:Homework:Study Chapter 10 Vocabulary using 2 Quizlet tools, then test yourself. If you score lower than 70% repeat the process. Quiz and Folder Check tomorrow. Make sure you have all classwork, homework, and a current event organized on the left side. Projects due Thursday, December 22, 2016Current Events:Objective:SWBAT discuss the roles the media plays in reporting the news, as well as analyze different newspaper articles to determine types of bias present. Homework:Read Wilson, pages 267-276 Answer Questions 12-14 Vocabulary: routine stories, feature stories, insider stories, adversarial press, background story (news) Media Trends:
Current Events:
How to Tell Fake News From Real News in "Post-Truth" Era
Fact Checkers to FaceBook: Fight Fake News How to Spot Fake News Objective:
SWBAT discuss the roles the media plays in reporting the news, as well as analyze different newspaper articles to determine types of bias present.
Warm-up:
Identify sources of Modern Media. Brainstorm factors that create bias.
Based on the above, describe Media Bias and evaluate the impact it might have on politics. Homework:
Read Wilson, pages 260-267 (to Interpreting Political Views)
Answer Questions 6-11 Vocabulary: equal time rule, right-of-reply rule, political editorializing rule, fairness doctrine, market (television), trial balloon, loaded language, selective attention Examining Newspapers:Ideology and the Media:Current Events:Objective:SWBAT research a specific interest group with the intention of creating a presentation. Warm-up:Review the Interest Group project description and rubric. List your top three choices for interest groups to research. Do you have any questions or concerns?
Homework:Read Wilson, pages 251-260 (to Rules Governing the Media)
Answer Questions 1-5 Vocabulary: muckraker, sound bite Objective:SWBAT demonstrate an understanding of terms and concepts related to Interest Groups. Warm-up:Do you agree that political donations are a form of expression, and thus protected by the first amendment? With that in mind, should limitations be placed on political donations? Why or why not? Have a wonderful weekend:)Objective:SWBAT evaluate the purpose and effectiveness of campaign finance laws, as well as investigate the impact of key U.S. Supreme Court decisions on campaign finance. Warm-up:Describe a politician you think your PAC would support. Justify your decision. Scored Discussion Resourcs:
Citizens United v. F.E.C. Majority Opinion Summary Citizens United v. F.E.C. Majority and Dissenting Opinion Text “Debating Citizens United” “A Year Later, Citizens United Reshapes Politics” Bill of Rights and First Amendment “The Federalist No. 10” (James Madison)
Homework:Read Wilson, pages 231-246 Answer Questions 6-15 Vocabulary: social movement, political cue, ratings Quiz and Folder Check Tomorrow:) |
Essential Questions:In what ways does the Constitution attempt to limit abuse of government powers? ResourcesArchives
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