Senior Government

HW & Assignments:

1/25 The Constituion and its Followers QQC

1/30 Prepare for presentations
Guidelines: Answer the questions, power point, define
key terms, all group members present
Federal
State
San Diego
Chula Vista

2/13 homework Read Alderman & Kennedy excerpt
write one page QQC

2/14 Homework Read pg 17-35 excerpt from
The Idea That is America and write QQC

2/15 Homework, finish chapter, QQC

2/28 Read through page 298 paragraph 5
Then PREDICT what the court will decide
Write WHY you think the court will decide the way ot does

2/29Finish reading last night's chapter. Respond: Is the death penalty "cruel and unusual"? What is the genesis of our understanding of the death penalty?

3/1 Current Event

3/2/2012 (Due Monday) Read and write a QQC; One FULL page please.

3/5/2012 Read and doe a QQC
Consider the Question at end of class today: Should the government restrict personal freedoms to secure public safety?

3/14/2012 Class Activity Sites
https://www.cfda.gov/?s=program&mode=list&tab=list

3/14/ 2012 Homework Read

4/10/2012 Read, write down 5 facts and write a QQC. What do you think? Should health care be a right of all citizens?

4/16/2012 Read first half of this chapter (through page 11) and write 15 important/ intersting facts and a QQC

4/23/2012 Read first half of chapter 2 write 15 facts and
do a QQC

4/24/2012 Read SECOND half of chapter 2 write 15 facts and
do a QQC

Humanities 11

Honoros Humanities Page UPDATES!!! 4/2/2012 Check it out!

Star Reading Diagnostic

Humanities Homework Log:

1/23/2012 Read pages 1-9 of Civil Rights Packet and write down 20 important notes/ facts to share. Then write ONE PARAGRAPH reflection explaining what this reading has to do with American Dream Project.
***Also, complete a closing monologue for your character to insert in play. Due 7:00 pm Tuesday (1/24)

1/24/2012 complete Civil Rights reading packet, answer 3 study questions in paragraphs (each question deserves a paragraph response)

***No Homework this weekend! Sorry for the confusion kiddos!

1/30 - Explore this site about the history Chinese Americans and take one full page of hand written notes on your discoveries

1/31 repeat above, but read different terms and articles.

2/2/2012 Read & Answer the questions

2/3/2012 Read and QQC + 10 FACTS

2/6/2012 Read and QQC + 10 Facts

2/7/2012 Read first HALF of this excerpt and QQC + 10 facts

2/8/2012 Read second HALF of this excerpt and QQC + 10 facts

2/9/2012 Read excerpt from The Idea That is America, by Slaughter
Write a ONE FULL page QQC (quote and question cannot take up more than 1/4 of page, please) Think about: How is this different than Loewen text? (yesterday's homework)

2/23/2012 Read Billy Mills Article & QQC

2/28/2012 Final Draft of Reflection (see class notes for requirements)

2/29/2012 Read and write donw 15 important facts

****Dear Shmoopies- there will also be a Gatsby reading assignment nightly, please be sure to listen in class for these daily reading assignments! :)

3/1/2012 Read and write 15 important facts, notes & write a paragraph reflection on something intersting to you from the article

3/5/2012 Read and respond to questions at the end & Finish Chpt 2 with packet

3/13/2012 Gatsby Study Guide

4/10/2012 Great Depression Reading: Find 15 facts & QQC

4/16/2012 Read and write down 15 important facts in timeline fashion and a QQC

4/17/2012 Read and ANSWER THE QUESTIONS AT THE END :)

4/18 NO HOMEWORK!!! Relax :)

4/19/2012 Read the poem, fill in the annotations and respond to questions (hand out in class)

4/20/2012 Study Guide for Final

What I'm Reading!!
FDR, Jean Edward Smith
Party Politics in America, Marjorie Hershey
Unbroken, Laura Hildenbrand