Thursday, December 2, 2010

U3.LP4: Polling and Demographics

Objective: SW examine polling and demographics in order to analyze the voting patterns that characterize different demographics by interpreting data.

Homework: Access the homework by clicking here.

A-Day Due Date: Monday, December 6th
B-Day Due Date: Friday, December 3rd


Notes and Classwork: Click here to access the notes and classwork. The independent work from class has been included in the same link.

Extra Information: None today.

Wednesday, December 1, 2010

U3.LP3: Election and Campaign Process

Objective: Students will participate in the election and campaign processes in order to describe how citizens, candidates, political parties, campaigns and campaign financing influence the election process in the United States.

Homework: Access the homework for this class period by clicking here.

A-Day Due Date: Thursday, December 2nd
B-Day Due Date: Monday, November 29th

Presentation:
Notes and Classwork: Access the notes and classwork by clicking here.

Extra Information: Last couple of weeks before winter break... Hang in there, and keep going strong!!!

Thursday, November 18, 2010

U3.LP2: Political Parties

Objective: SW examine the role of political parties and how they influence elections, public officials, and public opinion in order to describe U.S. political parties.

Homework: Create a "menu" (brochure) for the Democrat or Republican Party that demonstrates their beliefs, lists leaders and state supporters, as well as history.

A-Day Due Date: Friday, November 19th
B-Day Due Date: Monday, November 22nd

Presentation:
Notes and Classwork: Click here to access the notes from class.

The classwork will be posted as soon as it becomes available for viewing online!