Politics
Final Exam Reading Immigration: Obama vs. Congress
Election 2016- Election Central
Skills
Current Events assignment organizer
Due dates 9/4, 11/20 summative
Political Cartoon assignment organizer
Due dates 9/25,
Unit I: Forms of Government
Documents:
Organizer to compare and contrast Cuba, Russia, North Korea, United States
Illuminating North Korea: a A photojournalist spent 6 days in Korth Korea taking pictures
Unit 1 Test Forms of Government-review - Test is on friday 9/25
Star Power discussion questions
Unit 2: Political Parties Voting and Elections
Legislative Branch
Documents:
Campaign Finance Reform Ruling
Political commercials organizer
Living Room Campaign questions
Political Advertisements Inquiry Process
Political Advertising and Code of Conduct
Political Issue/product advertising and Code of Conduct
Political Parties question sheet
Inquiry Process: Code of Conduct and Political Advertising Project due 11/4
Unit 2 Quiz Political Parties, Legislative Branch, Voting and Elections study guide on 11/6
Political Advertisement devised by students
Unit 3: Bill of Rights and Supreme Court Cases
Documents:
Gideons Trumpet movie questions
Powers of Federal Court System
Supreme Court Rules on Police Using Infrared
Supreme Court Cases project due 12/9
Supreme Court Case:: Texas v Johnson template PPT for project
Unit 4: Citizenship
Helpful Websites Citizenship
USCIS Immigration Websites DACA and DREAM Act
Obama administration Immigration reform activity
Citizenship and Immigration into America Project due last day of class
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Unit Constitution
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Unit: Executive Branches
Unit: Executive Branches
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Unit: Declaration of Independence
Documents:
Roots of American Government chapter 4 worksheet
Declaration of Independence pre-assessment
Declaration of Independence and why it is important
Declaration of Independence document
Declaration of Independence in easier language
Declaration of Independence questions
Declaration of Independence PPT
Documents and philosophers influencing the DOI PPT
Political Advertisement devised by students