October 23 - 27

Monday:
1. Unit 1 Test
2. Notebooks Due

Tuesday:

1. Journal – Are your freedoms restricted too much by the government?  Why or why not?
2. DIGI
3. Notes – Citizenship and Equal Justice
4. Live Free or Die (Stossel 2012)
5. Immigration (Stossel 2012)
6. Guided Reading 14-1/14-3
7. Guided reading 14-4/14-5
8. DIGI

Wednesday:

1. Journal – Does the Government make it too easy to become an American citizen?  Why or why not?
2. Notes – Constitutional Freedoms
3. Free Speech (Stossel 2012)+
4. Cartoon/Guided Reading 13-1/13-3
5. Did I Get It Questions

Thursday:

1. Journal – How far do you think “Freedom of Speech” should go?  Should we be allowed to say anything?
2. DIGI Review
3. Notes – Political Parties
4. Primary Elections Explained (CGP Grey)
5. Stossel Video on “Vote or Die” (Stossel 2010)
6. Political Parties Work
7. DIGI Questions

Friday:

8. Journal - What benefit is there to officially joining a political party?
9. Voting Literacy Test
10. DIGI Review
11. Notes – Elections
12. How the Electoral College Works (CGP Grey)
13. Trouble With the Electoral College (CGP Grey)
14. Stossel Video on “Campaign Finance” (Stossel 2010)
15. Election Commercials
16. Worksheet on Elections and Voting
17. DIGI Questions