Tuesday, March 23, 2010

Week 27 March 22 - 26 SENIOR HISTORY

MONDAY
ALL REDO OF QUIZZES MUST BE COMPLETED THIS WEEK OR NO CHANGE IN GRADE

Power Point #1 & #2: info. will be tested on Friday (NO NOTES)

#1 Power Point: Government Liberal vs. Conservative (go to website--in DOCUMENT section-SENIORS) take notes---T chart--Left vs Right

check out: economic books & terms to define (due after spring break)

TUESDAY
Finish up with Political Parties and understanding of where you are on the spectrum

#2 Power Point: Propaganda Techniques (go to website--in DOCUMENT section-SENIORS)
Make a list of the terms--to define--go through the Power point and take notes
Shaull will go over it in class on Thursday

PROGRESS REPORTS GIVEN OUT: SIGNATURE DUE FRIDAY

WEDNESDAY sub day
Assignment due @ the end of class

TRACK A CANDIDATE DEMOCRAT & REPUBLICAN
EVERY INDIVIDUAL TURNS IN ANSWERS TO #1-4
BUT WORK ON #1-3 IN A SMALL GROUP OF 4 INDIVIDUALS.

CLEARLY LABEL ALL PARTS:
1.) List the candidates tracked in your group according to popularity.
2.) Which candidate raised the most money? which the least? how much?
3.) Place your candidates on a spectrum (Left ----- Right).
4.) INDIVIDUALLY: who do you align with most closely?
Explain the similarities in issues or political party


THURSDAY
GO OVER #2 Power Point: Propaganda Techniques--give examples
Info is on the quiz tomorrow

FRIDAY
PROGRESS REPORTS GIVEN OUT: SIGNATURE DUE FRIDAY

QUIZ: OVER POWER POINT #1 & #2: NO NOTES

Handout: Brainstorm : Slogans
with the handout:
1) choose 3Presidential slogans= explain why they stood out to you
2) brainstorm 3 candidates you would like to run for President
3) choose one of the three candidates and create a slogan for them