AP American Government– August 2011 Denotes Outline Due Denotes Graded Outline Due Test Sign up Ning, HW: Read Syllabus (8/25) Read Courage 8/27 Read Essay Project (8/30) Lecture: Proc. View Dem. Intro Oxymoron Write Oxymoron Speeches Present Speeches Intro To Courage HW: Prologue + Due Proc. 8/30 PI: Dot activity Cornell Notes: Ch. 2 due 9/9 Unit 1: Purpose of Government In-Class Essay Courage Quiz Meeting Characters Cumulative Project Due Process Article Courage Prologue answers Expanding the PI Notes HW Dick Farrell
AP American Government– Sept Unit 1: Purpose of Government 2 nd Greatest Day of the YEAR Cornell Notes: Ch. 2 due 9/6 Ch. 3 due 9/20 Unit 3: Federalism Unit 2: Constitution Denotes Outline Due Denotes Graded Outline Due In-Class Essay Courage Quiz Meeting Characters Cumulative Project Explain Essay Project. Pass out Essay assignments Review Dick Farrell HW: PI of Candidate of 2012 due Monday. Start Unit 2 HW: Fed 10 due 9/15 Lecture: AofC & Const Chart EC Video and Lecture 6 Principles. GREATEST DAY EVER!!!!!!!!! Complete Scavenger Hunt min Review Scavenger Hunt Power Grab Fed 10. Lecture Ratification Debate Connect 4 TEST Unit 3: Federalism Ch. 3 Reading Quiz Obj1. WHY Federalism? Review Obj. 1 Notes and video on obj 2 Lect. Obj 2 HW: Legacy of 1936 Election due Monday Lecture Dual Fed Lecture Cooperative and Article: Legacy of 1936 Review Mo $ Devolution
AP American Government– Oct End of 1 st 9 Weeks! Cornell Notes: Ch. 4 due 10/6 Ch. 5 due 10/12 Obj 1 Ch. 4 Unit 4: Pol. Culture & Socialization Start Prego Nun Unit 4: Pol. Culture & Socialization Denotes Outline Due Denotes Graded Outline Due In-Class Essay Courage Quiz Meeting Characters Cumulative Project Unit 4: Pol. Culture & Socialization Ch. 3 Review based on Obj. Test Unit 3 Lect Obj 2 Lect obj 3 pass out articles on Culture War Discuss articles Lect obj 4 Ch 5 RQ Lect Prego Cleavages PO Characteristics and Bias Start Prego Nun Unit 5: Political Participation Test Unit 4
AP American Government– Nov Cornell Notes: Ch. 6 due 11/2 Ch. 7 due 11/14 Ch 8 due 12/1 Unit 5: Political Participation Unit 6: Political Parties Unit 5: Political Participation Denotes Outline Due Denotes Graded Outline Due In-Class Essay Courage Quiz Meeting Characters Cumulative Project L: Structure National PP & 1968 Conv. Quiz Part A
AP American Government – Dec Review Exam Cornell Notes: Ch 9 due 12/12 Ch.10 due 1/9 Snow Days Unit 7 & 8: Elections/Media Denotes Outline Due Denotes Graded Outline Due In-Class Essay Courage Quiz Meeting Characters Cumulative Project Finished PP & 3 rd Party Lecture Quiz Part B Start Unit 7 Explain Courage Project Dream Team Election Machine Two days in class
AP American Government– Jan End of 2 nd 9 Wks! Cornell Notes: Ch. 11 due 1/23 Unit 9: Congress Unit 7 & 8: Elections/Media Denotes Outline Due Denotes Graded Outline Due In-Class Essay Courage Quiz Meeting Characters Cumulative Project Record Exam Intro Apportionment/ Redistrict Unit 9: Congress Wrap up Phase I Pre-test: Clickers How Bill Becomes a Law: I-We-You Review: Clicker Quiz Play Board game
AP American Government– Feb Unit 10: Presidency Cornell Notes: Ch. 12 due 2/6 Ch. 13 due 2/27 1 Day Making Connections Quiz Unit 10: Presidency Denotes Outline Due Denotes Graded Outline Due In-Class Essay Courage Quiz Meeting Characters Cumulative Project Unit 10: Imperial Presidency Lecture: Evolution- Broad vs vague Print off Forma/Informal Powers Formal/Informal Checks: Play Matching on Smart board? Test Unit 9 Review/Grade: Making Connections Theme B Lecture Theme B: Pyramid & Circular Structures Theme B: Cabinet Assign S. Hunt due Friday Theme B: EO Start Theme C
AP American Government– March End of 3 rd r 9 Wks! Unit 11: Bureaucracy Unit 12: Judicial Branch Cornell Notes: Unit 11 Lecture Unit 12 Reading Quiz Unit 12: Judicial Branch Unit 11: Bureaucracy Unit 10: Presidency Denotes Outline Due Denotes Graded Outline Due In-Class Essay Courage Quiz Meeting Characters Cumulative Project Unit 10 Theme B & C Quiz Start Unit 11: Lecture 2 days: Work on Project 2 days. Lecture 1 day Class Presentations Unit 11 Review Presentations- Finish Lecture Co-operative Quiz Mon. or Tues?Start Unit 12 Might Have to Come in during testing OGT TESTING WEEK Test Unit 9 Cornell Notes: Ch. 14 due 3/12 Ch. 15 due 3/27
AP American Government– April Unit 13: Policy/Budget Cornell Notes: AP Exam Review Unit 13: Policy/Budget Unit 12: Judicial Branch Denotes Outline Due Denotes Graded Outline Due In-Class Essay Courage Quiz Meeting Characters Cumulative Project Lecture: Methods of J. Review – Factors of Nomination Process Finish w/ Part. Obj vs Checks Selective Incorp S.C. Bingo / Fly Swatter Essay ReviewEssay
AP American Government– May 2012 AP Exam Review AP EXAM RELAX!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! FINAL EXAM REVIEW