Bellwork #1 – Friday, August 8, 2014 Grab an Index Card from the BACK Table. Complete these index cards with: Your Name 4 lines high, centered Your Favorite Movie, Book, TV show and type of learner you are. Example of mine: David Limbaugh My Favorite Movie is: Forrest Gump My Favorite Book is: The Dead Zone My Favorite TV show is: Major Crimes I am a Logical-Mathematical Learner Options: Verbal-Linguistic, Logical-Mathematical, Visual- Spatial, Musical-Rhythm, Bodily-Kinesthetic, Intrapersonal, Interpersonal

What are You?

Bellwork #2, Monday, August 11, 2014 Student Survey – Take one from back table DO NOT Write on the survey. Use lined notebook paper. Write your responses as complete sentences, double spaced. Example: I love school because I have some awesome friends and great classes. Put your name (FIRST LAST) and Period # in Upper Right Hand Corner) - Here are the rules....

Bellwork #3 Tuesday Aug 12 or Wednesday, Aug 13 Turn to Page 4 Answer the Guiding Questions. Look up and define the Political Dictionary Words.

On Every Page… David Limbaugh Period #2 Put your full name and period in the upper right-hand corner of everything you turn in. Also title the assignment(s). For example: Bell Work #8 Now, lets look at our Book Review Assignment

Your Book Review Assignment You must choose a book dealing with the US Government. Due August 29!!! Format (This is not a Book REPORT!): Tell me the Title and Author and the Topic of the Book. Inform me on whether YOU liked or did not like the book. Describe the book, and Document WHY you liked or did not like the book. Examine two (2) other reviews of the book, Explain their review and Compare and Contrast your review to theirs. One (1) page, typed, double spaced, 12-point Times Roman, 1-inch margins. No bibliography needed.

Bellwork #3 Tuesday Aug 12 or Wednesday, Aug 13 (Continued) Please pick up where you left off.... Turn to Page 4 Answer the Guiding Questions. Look up and define the Political Dictionary Words.

Bellwork #4 – Monday, August 18 Turn to page 56. Look at the Map “Slavery In the United States, 1790”. Read “Analyzing Maps”. Answer the question. Turn to page page 60. Read “Two Sides of Ratification”. Answer the question “What do these comments reveal about the sentiments of the time?” Turn to page 59 and begin reading...

Bellwork #5, Tuesday/Wednesday Aug 19/20 Turn to page 71 – “Basic Principles of the Constitution” – look at the political cartoons. Answer the checkpoint question on page 71. Turn to page 73 – look at “How Government Works” – study the diagram – read the caption and answer the question. Turn to page 74 – study the Federalism Diagram. Read the caption and answer the question.