Week of April 16

Government/ Economics

Demand - Chapter 4
S. 1-3 + reading guides
Film: "Gandhi"
Film Essay
Chapter 2 notes

World History

The Holocaust: A Historical Perspective - Reading
Holocaust Resistance
"Schindler's List"

Week of April 9

Government/ Economics

World History

Week of April 2

Government/ Economics

GREED

World History

"Stalin" discussion

Week of March 26

Government/ Economics

GREED
Economic Interdependence
Ch. 2
Adam Smith
3 Economic systems
Ch 1&2 quiz Friday

World History

"Stalin" discussion
Intro Country Project
Totalitarianism
Rise of WWII
Middle East map quiz Frida

Week of March 19

Government/ Economics

Intro Economics
Chapter one notes
Library research - Social Issues Paper (2 days)

World History

CAHSEE
Film: "Stalin"

Week of March 12

Government/ Economics

Finals review and exam

World History

Post-war Russia
Three totalitarian leaders
Finals review and exam

Week of March 5

Government/ Economics

Election 2008: Who's running?
States Quiz
Intro "Current issues"
Gov. Observation project due this week - extra c for early!

World History

The end of WWI
Weapons of WWI
Propaganda in WWI
Europe map Quiz
Russian Revolution

Week of Feb 26

Government/ Economics

The Justice System
Ch 18 notes
Supreme Court cases

World History

Franz & Sophie (a love story...)
The Hapsburgs
WWI slide lecture
All Quiet on the Western Front

Week of Feb 19

Government/ Economics

Finish Simultion
House of Reps Homework
Presidency notes
Presidential debate
Ch 14 Homework
"Dave"

World History

Eating Christmas in the Kalahari
Alliances/ Nationalism
Alliance Simulation
Intro WWI Lecture

Week of Feb 12

Government/ Economics

Electoral Process Ch 7/8
Congress Ch 10
Congress Simulation

World History

Finish Imperialism intro
Tue: Ch 9 S1 homework
"The Race for Africa"
Wed: Ch 9 S2 homework
Thurs: Africa Map test
Fri: Revolution Exam

Week of Feb 5

Government/ Economics

Current events
Propaganda in the media
Project work-day
Ch. 5/6 due
Ch. 7/8
Ch 3-6 Quiz
Project presentations Friday

World History

Current events
Editorial Project due
Art through the Ind. Rev.
Amadeus
Imperialism Intro

 

Week of January 29

Government/ Economics

Current events
Bill of Rights homework
Federalism
Venn-diagram homework
Political Parties
Chapter 5&6
Begin Campaign Project

World History

Current events
Storybook project due friday
Napoleon video
Rise of Industrialism
Effects of Industrialism
Editorial Project

 

Week of January 22

Government/ Economics

Current Events
Ch 1&2 quiz
States quiz
6 Principles of the Constitution
"Formally Amending the Constitution" - homework
Bill of Rights

World History

Current Events
Physiographic features quiz
"Meeting of the Minds"- Press Conference
Intro "Revolution"
French Revolution
Storybook Project

Week of January 15

Government/ Economics

Define: Culture, History, Frame of Reference
Map Quiz
Apply Philosophers to Dec. of Ind.
Chapter 2 Summary
Who were the Federalists?
What is the Federalist
Federalist Papers

World History

Landforms Due
Define Culture/ Democracy
Mapping Coordinates
Defintitions Quiz
Island Sim + Political Spectrum
Begin Roots of Democracy
"Meeting of the Minds"

Week of January 8

Government/ Economics

Welcome/ Intro
US Map
Intro Gov Observation Project
Island Simulation

Syllabus due Friday
Book covered by Friday

World History

Welcome/ Intro
What is History?
Cartography
Physiographic features
Landforms Project assigned

Letter of Intro due Wed
Syllabus due Friday
Book covered by Friday