Friday 4/30/10 & Monday 5/3/10

Starter Chart P. 303
Name the different kinds of Intellectual Property protected by Federal Law.
Finish: Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Read Ch 11 & 12 AND Do Political Dicitonary
Current Event Due/Discuss/Collect

Wednesday 4/28/10 & Thursday 4/29/10

Starter P. 291
1. Which early American leader favored a large central government?
2. Which early American leader favored a very limited central government?
3. In your opinion, over time, which of these leaders has won the debate?
4. Defend your answer of #3
Video: Mr. Smith Goes to Washington & Video Study Guide

Monday 4/26/10 & Tuesday 4/27/10

Starter Map P.268
1. Where are most of the states that lost seats in the House of Representatives?
2. Where are the states that gained seats?
3. Did Utah gain, lose or stay the same after the latest (2000) Census?
4. Will our state gain, lose or stay the same after the next (2010) Census? Predict.
Discuss Ch 10 Sec 1-3
Video: Mr. Smith Goes to Washington & Video Study Guide

Thursday 4/22/10 & Friday 4/23/10

Starter Chart P. 263
1. How many Senators does each State send to Congress?
2. How many Representatives does California send?
3. How many Representatives does Wyoming send?
Legislative Branch Video & Study Guide
Current Events Due/Discuss

Tuesday 4/20/10 & Wednesday 4/21/10

No Starter
Pass Back Papers
Ch 5-9 Test
Starters Due 7 Starters @ 5 Pts Each = 35/35
Read Ch 10 & Do Political Dictionary
Current Event Thursday/Friday

Friday 4/16/10 & Monday 4/19/10

No Starter
Political Preferences Activity & Voter Registration
Work on Current Event for Thursday/Friday
Ch 5-9 Test Next Time

Wednesday 4/14/10 & Thursday 4/15/10

No Starter
Discuss Ch 7-9/Due
Discuss Current Events
Ch 5-9 Test Tuesday/Wednesday Next Week

Monday 4/12/10 & Tuesday 4/13/10

Starter Look at the Chart on P. 212
1. On average, how many hours do Americans spend watching TV each year?
2. Listening to Radio?
3. On the Internet?
4. Reading Newspapers?
5. Reading Magazines?
Work on Ch 7-9 Political Dictionary

Thursday 4/8/10 & Friday 4/9/10

No Starter
Guest Speaker 1st Period
Politcial Media Study 6th Period
Current Events Due/Discuss

Tuesday 4/6/10 & Wednesday 4/7/10

Starter Do the “Face the Issues” Exercise P. 195
Answer Question #1 & both parts of Question #2
Discuss Ch 6
Chapter 5 & 6 Due
Read Ch 7-9 & Do Political Dictionary
Current Event Thursday/Friday