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CW: Articles of Confederation Quiz

 

CW: Return (review & discuss) American Revolution Exam

 

CW: Begin Constitutional Convention Activity

 

HW: Read p. 150-154 (only 1st three lines of p.154)

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CW: Constitutional Convention Activity

Group Discussion & Put together presentation (Today's Presentations: Issue of Representation

 

Handouts for Activity: 1. Chart for delegate proposals

2. Background Information Regarding Slavery, Representation, & a Bill of Rights

 

 

 

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CW: Constitutional Convention Activity

Group Discussion & Put together presentation (Today's Presentations: Issue of Representation

 

Handouts for Activity: 1. Chart for delegate proposals

2. Background Information Regarding Slavery, Representation, & a Bill of Rights

 

CW: The Constitution

 

HW: In your textbook, read p. 154-157.

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CW: The Constitution: the basic structure &   principles PowerPoint

 

 

 

HW: In your textbook, read p. 158-163 & complete questions 1-5 on p. 163.

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CW: The Structure of the Constitution: "Constitution 56 Questions" Activity

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No School: Columbus Day

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Professional Development Day: No School for Students

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CW: Finish Structure of the Constitution: "Constitution 56 Questions" Activity

 

CW: Begin Constitution Ratification Process, Outline Anti-Federalist v. Federalist reactions to the Constitution

 

HW: Answer questions 1-6 located on "Constitution 56 Questions" Activity

11

CW: Why did many people either support or oppose the ratification of the Constitution?Federalist & Anti-Federalist arguments activity. (Handouts)

 

HW: Write a letter persuading Mr. Morin to oppose the ratification of the Constitution (Use Specific Evidence from the documents)

 

HW: Study for Quiz on: Constitutional Convention, Anti-Federalist & Federalist Arguments, General Structure & Principles of the Constitution, Articles I-III (tomorrow)

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CW: Quiz on: Constitutional Convention, Anti-Federalist & Federalist Arguments, General Structure & Principles of the Constitution, Articles I-III

 

HW: Review hot to Write a letter persuading Mr. Morin to oppose the ratification of the Constitution (Use Specific Evidence from the documents)

 

HW: Rewrite persuasive letter to Mr. Morin (Persuade him to oppose the ratification of the Constitution)

15

CW: Review American Ideals (Locke & Declaration of Independence) & Values; Preamble of Constitution Warm-up Activity, Begin Preamble of Constitution Activity Part II (handouts)

 

HW: Review American Ideals.

16

CW: Introduce Immigration Paper Articles & complete Graphic Organizer.

 

HW: Read Immigration Articles 2, 3 & 4: highlight, & take notes, identify supporting, refuting evidence, & facts.  Complete Graphic Organizer.

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CW: Go Over Immigration Articles 2, 3 & 4: FINDING THE BEST EVIDENCE: identify supporting, refuting evidence, & facts.  Complete Graphic Organizer.

 

HW: Complete side 1 of handout  (Outline your paper's arguments, write Thesis Statement, find one fact for introduction.  For Body Paragraph 1, write a topic sentence, identify 2 supporting quotes, & 1 counterargument.

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CW: Introduce Immigration Paper (Assignment & Rubric), Work on Immigration Paper (Thesis Statements, Topic Sentences, & using Evidence)

 

HW: Complete side 2 of handout (For Body Paragraph 2, write a topic sentence, identify 2 supporting quotes, & 1 counterargument & for conclusion, restate thesis, find supporting fact.

 

HW: Work on Immigration Paper (Assignment & Rubric) & Immigration Articles Due Friday 26 October

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CW: Finish Preamble of Constitution Activity Part II (handouts)

 

HW: Using your textbook, summarize the Bill of Rights in handout

 

HW: Work on Immigration Paper (Assignment & Rubric) & Immigration Articles Due Friday 26 October in Mr. Morin's Mailbox

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CW: Review & Discuss the Bill of Rights (handout) & explore the First Amendment through Supreme Court Cases: Tinker v. DesMoines &

 

HW: Read assenting & dissenting opinions of Tinker v. DesMoines case & answer corresponding questions

 

CW: Participation Evaluation Today.  If absent, print out sheet, fill it out, and return it to Mr. Morin on Tuesday.

 

HW: Work on Immigration Paper (Assignment & Rubric) & Immigration Articles Due Friday 26 October in Mr. Morin's Mailbox

23

 CW: Review Tinker v. DesMoines case &  corresponding questions & discuss "International Terrorist Case" & answer corresponding questions

 

HW: Study for Mini-Quiz: Articles of Confederation, the Constitution (principles, articles, structure, Bill of Rights) and arguments of Federalists & Anti-Federalists

 

 

 

 

HW: Work on Immigration Paper (Assignment & Rubric) & Immigration Articles Due Friday 26 October in Mr. Morin's Mailbox

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CW: Mini-Quiz: Articles of Confederation, the Constitution (principles, articles, structure, Bill of Rights) and arguments of Federalists & Anti-Federalists

 

HW: BRING COPY OF PAPER (AS IS) TO CLASS TOMORROW

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HW: Work on Immigration Paper (Assignment & Rubric) & Immigration Articles Due Friday 26 October in Mr. Morin's Mailbox

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CW: Review how format Immigration Paper (Templatein Microsoft Word 2003) & go over any final questions.

 

CW: Launching New Nation, Begin Presidency of George Washington (Domestic Affairs PowerPoint)  & View History Channel's President's DVD Episode: George Washington

 

 Midterm Study Guide

 

 

 

 

 

HW: Work on Immigration Paper (Assignment & Rubric) & Immigration Articles Due Tomorrow by 2:30 pm in Mr. Morin's Mailbox

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Immigration Paper Due by 2:30 pm. in Mr. Morin's Mailbox

 

mmigration Paper Due by 2:30 pm. in Mr. Morin's Mailbox

 

CW: George Washington's Presidency (Foreign Affairs PowerPoint) ,

 

HW: In textbook, read p. 165-169 and read p. 200-206

 

 Midterm Study Guide

 

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CW: Explore Primary Documents of the Washington Administration, Whiskey Rebellion& George Washington's Farewell Address

 

HW: Answer corresponding questions to George Washington's Farewell Address

 

HW: Study for quiz on Washington's Presidency

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Midterm Study Guide

 

Midterm In-Class Essay Assignment

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CW: Quiz on Washington's Presidency

 

CW: Return Immigration Paper & View Exemplar Papers

 

CW: Return Immigration Paper & View Exemplar Papers

 

Exemplary Paper 1

 

Exemplary Paper 2

 

HW: In textbook, read p. 207-212

 

 

 

HW: Paper Rewrite Due Monday 5 November (In Class)

Immigration Paper Revision Sheet

 

 Midterm Study Guide

 

Midterm In-Class Essay Assignment

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CW: The Presidency of John Adams (PowerPoint): View History Channel's President's DVD Episode: John Adams, John Adams & the XYZ Affair, Compare the Alien & Sedition Acts, with the USA PATRIOT ACT, the Virginia & Kentucky Resolutions & the Election of 1800

 

HW: Study for quiz on Adams' Presidency

 

 

 

 

 

HW: Paper Rewrite Due Monday 5 November (In Class)

Immigration Paper Revision Sheet

 

 Midterm Study Guide

 

Midterm In-Class Essay Assignment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HW: Paper Rewrite Due Monday 5 November (In Class)

Immigration Paper Revision Sheet

 

 Midterm Study Guide

 

Midterm In-Class Essay Assignment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HW: Paper Rewrite Due Monday 5 November (In Class)

Immigration Paper Revision Sheet

 

Midterm Study Guide

 

Midterm In-Class Essay Assignment

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