Friday, December 10, 2010

U3.LP7: Vocabulary Review

Objective: Students will review key vocabulary terms in order to master the Unit 3 Assessment.

Homework: Click here to access your homework. Please note that there are a few errors in the sentences provided. Instead of going back and correcting them myself, I am asking you to make the necessary changes. After all, nobody knows this stuff better than you.

A-Day Due Date: Tuesday, December 13th
B-Day Due Date: Monday, December 12th


Notes and Classwork: Click here to access your notes from class. If you would like a copy of the flashcards used for class, please see me after class.

Extra Information: The Unit 3 Assessment will be held this week on Wednesday, December 15th for ALL B-day classes. For all A-day classes, it will be on Thursday, December 16th.

Wednesday, December 8, 2010

U3.LP6: Media Bias

Objective: Students will analyze political media excerpts in order to examine the impact of media coverage on politics, including voters and government officials.

Homework: Access your homework by clicking here.

A-Day Due Date: Friday, December 10th
B-Day Due Date: Thursday, December 9th

Presentation: U3.LP6: Media Bias

Notes and Classwork: Access your notes by clicking here.

Extra Information: Over the next couple of classes we will be reviewing key vocabulary and the general content. Please make sure to start studying for the Unit 3 Assessment.

Monday, December 6, 2010

U3.LP5: Interest Groups and Lobbyists

Objective: Students will develop an interest group platform and create an informative advertisement on an issue in order to explain the purpose and function of interest groups.

Homework: Access your homework by clicking here.

A-Day Due Date: Wednesday, December 8th
B-Day Due Date: Tuesday, December 7th


Notes and Classwork: Access your notes and classwork by clicking here.

Extra Information: Progress reports will be submitted on Friday, December 10th.