Sunday, January 06, 2013

HW Assignments Week of 1/7/13

Hello, RUSH students:

Here are your HW assignments for the week of 1/7/13.  As mentioned previously, HW is...
1) assigned every night, and due by the next class session, unless specifically mentioned otherwise.
2) to be accompanied by a parental signature, in order for you to receive full credit.
3) essential to this course, in order for you to learn, and master the material covered.

MONDAY - Due Wednesday 

COMPLETE THE WINTER BREAK Assignment!: To review, you are completing TWO of the FOUR essays assigned.  Each essay must be

  1. Computer Printed.
  2. 12 Point Font
  3. DOUBLE SPACED 
  4. Stapled, if greater than 2 pages 
  5. Proper Heading
    1. Your name
    2. Date
    3. Class Period
  6. Printed copy of Rubric must be included.  Click here for the rubric.  You must print TWO copies of your rubric (one for each essay) 
Any student who fails to complete the assignment will receive a grade of ZERO.  

WEDNESDAY DUE FRIDAY 
READ the handout "Constitutional Conflicts" .  Although you're not required to do so, it would be a good idea to print this out, so you can highlight and outline it.  You can also do this, if you save the file as a PDF.

COMPLETE The Early Republic worksheet 

FRIDAY - 
1. Review the job of each branch of the government by clicking here
2. Review the system of checks and balances by clicking here.  
3. Complete the Checks and Balances DBQ   Please print a copy, as it will be handed in, and graded as a quiz! Due MONDAY!