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Extra Credit: 1.) Outline Chapter 11 and Chapter 12 of AP US Government and Politics Crash Course
Objective:SWBAT discuss terms, concepts, and strategies associated with taking the AP US Government and Politics test. Warm-up:Go to Quizlet.live, enter the code, and register your first name with last initial when prompted. If you do not have a device, please let me know immediately.
Quizziz:Homework:Homework: Answer Review Questions 14-17 Topics to Review: Presidency and Bureaucracy; 2.) Continue working on Unit 4 Flashcards - Presidency Flashcards (hand written, neatly): closed primary, frontloading, soft money, 527 group, veto, line-item veto, executive agreement, executive privilege, lame-duck period, bureaucracy, executive order, iron triangle, issue network, policy agenda
Extra Credit: 1.) Outline Chapter 11 and Chapter 12 of AP US Government and Politics Crash Course
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Objective:SWBAT demonstrate an understanding of terms and concepts related to US Government and Politics. Warm-up:Put your phone away (I should not be able to see it or hear it). Phones should NOT be taken out at all during this period, whether you are finished or not. Any phones seen or heard will be confiscated and your test will be invalidated. Full AP Multiple Choice:Write your name and period on the BLUE side of the Scantron. 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 and Scantrons in the appropriate bins. Homework:1.) Answer Review Questions 11-13 Topics to Review: Congress; 2.)Start Unit 4 Flashcards Congress Flashcards (hand written, neatly): congressional redistricting, gerrymandering, incumbent, franking privilege, standing committees, conference committees, house rules committee, house ways and means committee, seniority, filibuster, cloture, logrolling, oversight, delegate role of representation
Extra Credit: 1.) Outline Chapter 10 of AP US Government and Politics Crash Course; 2.) Go to quizizz.com and enter the game code 656911for Review 4 Finally Seniors:Which back design/saying to you prefer? Objective:SWBAT explain corrections for their multiple choice errors, as well as evaluate a peer's FRQ using an AP College Board Rubric. Warm-up:Determine the point value of the FRQ you were assigned. After you complete the test corrections, staple them together according to the following order and place them in the bin on the counter: 1. Scantron (on top, covering the test correction directions) 2. Test corrections (directions face up, covered by the Scantron) 3. Test All directions my be followed in order to earn credit. That includes making sure to arrange your corrections sheet and test in the correct order. Peer Review:Print and Sign your name in the upper right hand corner of the FRQ you are grading (it must be someone else's). Use a colored pencil to underline or circle relevant information, annotating in the margins to justify your score. Under your signature note the final grade you are assigning based on your assessment using the Rubric provided. Do your best, and be honest, because your grade depends on both your effort and your integrity. Friday:Homework: 1.) Answer Review Questions 1 - 4, Topics to Review: Articles of Confederation, Constitutional Convention, The Constitution, and Federalism; 2) Unit 1 Flashcards (hand written, neatly): majority rule, checks and balances, unitary system, federalism, expressed powers, implied powers, reserved powers, cooperative federalism, categorical grant, block grant, mandates, devolution (use AP US Government and Politics Crash Course or Quizlet for definitions); 3.) Test yourself on Unit 1 Vocabulary on Quizlet Extra Credit: 1.) Outline Chapter 3 and Chapter 4 of AP US Government and Politics Crash Course; 2.) Go to quizizz.com and enter the game code 047052 for Review 1 Saturday:Homework: 1.) Answer Review Question 5, Topics to Review: Public Opinion and Participation; 2.) Unit 2 Flashcards (hand written, neatly): political culture, political socialization, public opinion, political ideology, political efficacy, split-ticket voting; 3.) Test yourself on Unit 2 Vocabulary on Quizlet Extra Credit: 1.) Outline Chapter 5 and Chapter 6 of AP US Government and Politics Crash Course; 2.) Go to quizizz.com and enter the game code 957601 for Review 2 Sunday:Homework: 1.) Answer Review Questions 6-10, Topics to Review Parties, Interest Groups, and Media; 2.) Unit 3 Flashcards (hand written, neatly): political party, plurality election, single-member district, party era, critical election, party realignment, divided government, interest group, political action committee (PAC), free riders, power elite theory, pluralist theory, hyperpluralist theory, mass media, linkage institution, horse-race journalism; 3.) Test yourself on Unit 3 Vocabulary Extra Credit: 1.) Outline Chapter 7, Chapter 8, and Chapter 9 of AP US Government and Politics Crash Course; 2.) Go to quizizz.com and enter the game code 086627 for Review 3 Monday:Full Multiple Choice AP Test
Last Call for Finally Seniors Shirts Objective:SWBAT demonstrate an understanding of terms and concepts associated with Domestic and Foreign Policy. Warm-up:Make sure your Study Guide is in your folder and place your folder in the appropriate bin on the counter by the windows. Put your phone away (I should not be able to see it or hear it). Phones should NOT be taken out until every test has been completed and placed in the appropriate bin on the counter. FRQ Test:The FRQ can be completed in pen or pencil but should be legible. Be sure to plan and outline prior to writing, noting directives and key terms/concepts you need to know in order to demonstrate your understanding of the topic. When finished with the FRQs place them in the appropriate folder on the counter by the door. Test Corrections Tomorrow:) All Test Corrections are due by next Friday.Objective:SWBAT demonstrate an understanding of terms and concepts related to Domestic and Foreign Policy. Warm-up:Put your phone away (I should not be able to see it or hear it). Phones should NOT be taken out at all during this period, whether you are finished or not. Any phones seen or heard will be confiscated and your test will be invalidated. Unit 5 Test:Write your name and period on the BLUE side of the Scantron. Indicate if you have A or B Test in the Subject. Unit 5 Answers will go on the BLUE side and Units 1-4/6 Answers will go on the GREEN side. 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 and Scantrons in the appropriate bins. Homework:
Unit 4 FRQ rewrites due Thursday. No Exceptions.Objective:SWBAT discuss terms and concepts related to Domestic and Foreign Policy. Warm-up:Homework:
Study Guide:Unit 4 FRQ Rewrites Due Thursday. No exceptions.Objective:SWBAT demonstrate an understanding of terms and concepts related to Foreign Polilcy. Warm-up:Go to Quizlet.live, enter the code, and register your first name with last initial when prompted. If you do not have a device, please let me know immediately. Vocabulary Quiz:
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Unit 4 FRQ Rewrites are due Thursday. This is a required assignment.Objective:SWBAT analyze the issues that frame the debate on the US role in the world. Homework:
Have a wonderful weekend:)Objective:SWBAT draw conclusions from information presented in charts, tables, and graphs. Warm-up:Explain the role of the President, Congress, and the Bureaucracy in Foreign Policy. Homework:Read Wilson, pages 572-580
Answer Questions 8-14 Vocabulary: definition and relationship/effect of military-industrial complex, cost overruns, gold plating Objective:SWBAT analyze the issues that are likely to shape international relations in the 21st Century. Warm-up:Identify the most important issues of the 21st Century. Which issues are most significant today? How has the world changed in recent years, and which challenges of the 20th Century persist today? Think about a wide range of topics. Homework:Read Wilson, pages 566–572 (to The Defense)
Answer Questions 6-7 Vocabulary: definition and relationship/effect of iron curtain, cold war, worldviews, isolationism, domino theory, containment, disengagement, Third World, human rights |
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