HW Week of 11/30/15

MONDAY NIGHT:
READ Chapter 5 Section 3 of the Textbook.  

Complete the READING STUDY GUIDE 

TUESDAY NIGHT:
Complete the RATIFICATION DBQ!  

Will count as a quiz - If you don't hand it in = 55! 

WEDNESDAY NIGHT: 
Read "The Living Constitution" Pages 154-160
Complete the Reading Study Guide 

THURSDAY NIGHT
Read pp. 160-163 of "The Living Constitution" 
Complete the Reading Study Guide - "The Executive, and Judiciary"

FRIDAY NIGHT
Read p. 166-173 of "The Living Constitution" 
Complete the Reading Study Guide - "The Bill of Rights and the other Amendments" 

Cons. Conv Outline

Hello, All:

Here's a picture of the outline we created in class for the essay.  I also included the Brainstorm Map to help you.  Good Luck! 

HW Week of 11/23

Hello, All:

Here is/are your assignment(s) for the week of 11/23.

Thematic Essay

Thematic Essay: Constitutional Issues

The Constitutional Convention of 1787 adopted several compromises to resolve disagreements over major issues facing the new nation.

Task:
Identify two issues from the Constitutional Convention of 1787 (what were two disagreements that occurred?).

For each issue identified

• Describe the disagreement that arose over the issue at the C.C. (tell us about the disagreement; don’t just say what it was! Who was it between? What was it over?)
• Explain how the issue was resolved through the use of Compromise (Give the details behind the compromises; how did they work? What did each side get?

You may use any issue that was discussed at the CC. . Some
suggestions you might wish to consider include, but are not limited to:
• Representation in Congress
• Slavery
• Taxation

MONDAY NIGHT:
Complete a First Draft 

TUESDAY:
Complete a Second Draft

WEDNESDAY:
Complete your FINAL DRAFT.  DUE MONDAY NOV 30th.  NO EXCEPTIONS.  

***YOU MUST INCLUDE THE THEMATIC ESSAY RUBRIC***

***ANYONE WHO DOES NOT HAND IN THE ESSAY on 11/30, WILL RECEIVE A GRADE OF 55*** 

Critical Period Video Quest

The Worksheet

The Rubric

The Slideshow
 The Videos "Thirteen Little Republics"

liberty2-thirteen little republics (convert-video-online.com) from Mike Tesler on Vimeo.

A National Vision
liberty3-a national vision (convert-video-online.com) from Mike Tesler on Vimeo.
All Is Not Well
liberty4-all is not well (convert-video-online.com) (1) from Mike Tesler on Vimeo.
The Constitutional Convention
liberty5-the constitutional convention (convert-video-online.com) from Mike Tesler on Vimeo.
Behind Closed Doors
liberty6-behind closed doors (convert-video-online.com) from Mike Tesler on Vimeo.
Blueprint for a New Nation
liberty7-a blueprint for a new nation (convert-video-online.com) from Mike Tesler on Vimeo.
The Great Compromise
great compromise (convert-video-online.com) from Mike Tesler on Vimeo.
Not Another Monarchy
liberty8-not another monarchy (convert-video-online.com) from Mike Tesler on Vimeo.
How Do We Protect Our Liberty?
liberty9-how do we protect our new liberty (convert-video-online.com) from Mike Tesler on Vimeo.
Bill of Rights
liberty11-bill of rights (convert-video-online.com) from Mike Tesler on Vimeo.
Slavery
liberty12-the question of slavery (convert-video-online.com) from Mike Tesler on Vimeo.
A New Kind of Power
liberty13-a new kind of power (convert-video-online.com) from Mike Tesler on Vimeo.

HW Week of 11/16/15

MONDAY NIGHT: 

1. TAKE NOTES ON THE LECTURE from CLASS: 

2. WATCH THE VIDEO 

COMPLETE THE WORKSHEET

BRING HEADPHONES TO CLASS WITH YOU ON TUESDAY!!! 

TUESDAY TO THURSDAY:
COMPLETE THE "CRITICAL PERIOD" VIDEO QUEST. 

CLICK HERE FOR THE LINK TO THE WORKSHEET. 

FRIDAY: 
COMPLETE AN OUTLINE, Based on the following essay topic 

Thematic Essay: Constitutional Issues

The Constitutional Convention of 1787 adopted several compromises to resolve disagreements over major issues facing the new nation.

Task:
Identify two issues from the Constitutional Convention of 1787 (what were two disagreements that occurred?).

For each issue identified

• Describe the disagreement that arose over the issue at the C.C. (tell us about the disagreement; don’t just say what it was! Who was it between? What was it over?)
• Explain how the issue was resolved through the use of Compromise (Give the details behind the compromises; how did they work? What did each side get?

You may use any issue that was discussed at the CC. . Some
suggestions you might wish to consider include, but are not limited to:
• Representation in Congress
• Slavery
• Taxation

Videos to help you:

  

AOC QUIZ

CLICK HERE for a link to the quiz. 

Please complete all of your work on looseleaf paper.

When you're done...Please start your HW.  

Please READ Chapter 5, Section 2, "Drafting the Constitution."

Complete the READING STUDY GUIDE 

Review - The Articles of Confederation

CLICK HERE, for Chapter 11 of We The People

Read pp. 94-100.

Answer the questions on p. 102, "Lesson Review"  1-6.  If you do not finish the assignment, you can complete it for HW.  It will help to review for the exam, tomorrow.

Articles of Confederation Assignment

CLICK HERE  for the worksheet.  There are THREE sets of primary source documents.

Complete the exercises for each set of documents, as well as the follow up questions

HW Week of 11/9/15

MONDAY NIGHT: 
Read chapter 5, section 1 of the textbook.  
Complete the Reading Study Guide
Complete the Re-Teaching Activity

TUESDAY NIGHT:
Complete the Articles of Confederation Primary Source Packet 

THURSDAY: 
Review for a quiz FRIDAY on the Articles of Confederation.  Here are two videos that will be very helpfu

FRIDAY: