MR. LAWRENCE
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  • P6- CIVICS ADV./GIFTED
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  • Contact
  • Civics Mid-Year
  • 00- Homeroom
  • P1- Physical Education (P.E.)
  • P2- CIVICS
  • P3- U.S. HISTORY ADV.
  • P4- WORLD HISTORY
  • P5- ADV. WORLD HISTORY
  • P6- CIVICS ADV./GIFTED
MR. LAWRENCE

Civics

Civics- the study of the rights, responsibilities, and duties of citizens/citizenship.

​Week 9 Quarter 4
Day 1-
-Review Economics
Supply/Demand, resources, scarcity, opportunity cost, etc.
Free Market Economy/Capitalism
​Discuss Money (U.S. Currency)
Banking
(Credit vs Debt, FDIC Insured savings)
Personal Finance
Savings/Checking/Stocks/Bonds
Business/Entrepreneur/Monopoly
-Monopoly
Day 2-
-Review Economics
Supply/Demand 
Consumer/Producer
​DVD- The Human Footprint
-If time begin Monopoly
-Discuss Money

Week 8 Quarter 4
Day 1- 
Review for the Civics EOC Exam will be Tuesday 5/21/19
Day 2- 

Civic Attitude and Engagement Survey for 7th Grade

Economics: the science that deals with the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services, or the material welfare of humankind.
(Source: 
https://www.dictionary.com/browse/economics)

-Introduce Economics
Supply/Demand 
Consumer/Producer
​DVD- The Human Footprint
-If time begin Monopoly

Day 3-  Discuss Money
-Review Economics
Supply/Demand, resources, scarcity, opportunity cost, etc.
Free Market Economy/Capitalism
​Discuss Money (U.S. Currency)
Banking
(Credit vs Debt, FDIC Insured savings)
Personal Finance
Savings/Checking/Stocks/Bonds
Business/Entrepreneur/Monopoly
-Monopoly
​
Study for the Civics EOC Exam
Reminder:  Civics EOC Exam will be Tuesday 5/21/19
HOMEWORK:
Study for the Civics EOC Exam using the following resources:

1. Review Civics EOC Review PDF Handout 
Quizlet-Civics EOC Exam Flash Card Review

2. Review Civics Post-Test Answers with explanations

3. Video Review:
Civics End of Course Review Video Part 1
Civics End of Course Review Video Part 2
Civics End of Course Review Video Part 3
Civics End of Course Review Video Part 4

4. Student Notes:
Review EOC Student Notes Part 1
Review EOC Student Notes Part 2
Review EOC Student Notes Part 3
Review EOC Student Notes Part 4

5. Kahoot Review Games:
Kahoot Civics EOC Review 1
Kahoot Civics EOC Review 2
Kahoot Civics EOC Review 3

Kahoot Civics EOC Review 4

Week 7 Quarter 4:   (5/13/19-5/19/19)
Civics End of Course Review Video Part 1
Discuss
Kahoot Review
Civics End of Course Review Video Part 2
​Discuss
Homework:  Study for Civics EOC Exam Tuesday 5/21/19
Using #1-4 at the top of this page


Week 6 Quarter 4 (5/6/19-5/10/19)​

​-
in class review Civics Sample Test 
​(To become familiar with the testing platform and tools)

HOMEWORK All Classes:
-Begin Civics EOC Review Part 3 and Part 4 Notes 4x complete sides of notes (2x full pages) for each review.
(due 5/9/19, 5/10/19)
Civics End of Course Review Part 3
Civics End of Course Review Part 4
​Study Civics EOC Exam Flash Card Review
Review Civics Post-Test Answers
​

Week 5 Quarter 4 (4/29/19-5/3/19)​

HOMEWORK All Classes:

-Begin Civics EOC Review Part 3 and Part 4 Notes 4x complete sides of notes (2x full pages) for each review.
(due 5/9/19, 5/10/19)

Civics End of Course Review Part 3
Civics End of Course Review Part 4
​

Day 1- A, B day

REVISED:
Civics Post-Test will be given today

Civics End of Course Review Part 1
Civics End of Course Review Part 2
Civics End of Course Review Part 3
Civics End of Course Review Part 4
Homework:
Continue studying for the Civics EOC Exam
Civics EOC Exam Flash Card Review
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Day 2- A, B day

-Collect Civics EOC Review Part 2
-Finish Civics Post-Test today

Civics End of Course Review Part 1
Civics End of Course Review Part 2
Civics End of Course Review Part 3
Civics End of Course Review Part 4
Homework:
-Begin Civics EOC Review Part 3 and Part 4 Notes 4x complete sides of notes (2x full pages)
(due 5/9/19, 5/10/19)

Civics End of Course Review Part 3
Civics End of Course Review Part 4
-Continue studying for the Civics EOC Exam
Civics EOC Exam Flash Card Review

Note: Period 1 will take the quiz  Civics End of Course Review Part 2 next Class
SS.7.C.2.1, SS.7.C.2.2, 
SS.7.C.2.4, SS.7.C.2.5, SS.7.C.3.6, SS.7.C.3.7, 3.12

Week 4 Quarter 4 (4/22/19-4/26/19)
Day 1- B, A day
-First 20 minutes Study for EOC Review Part 1 Quiz ​Civics End of Course Review Video Part 1 
SS.7.C.1.1, SS.7.C.1.2, SS.7.C.1.3, SS.7.C.1.1.4, SS.7.C.1.5, SS.7.C.1.6, SS.7.C.1.7, SS.7.C.1.8, SS.7.C.1.9, SS.7.C.3.10
-Quiz Civics EOC Review Part 1
-When Finished begin video notes 
Civics End of Course Review Part 2 -4x complete sides of notes (2x full pages)
Homework: 
Finish video notes Civics End of Course Review Part 2
4x complete sides of notes (2x full pages)

Day 2-
First 15 minutes- 
Finish video notes Civics End of Course Review Part 2 4x complete sides of notes (2x full pages)
-Review Civics Eoc Review 1 Quiz
(Origins and Purposes of Law and Government)
-Begin reviewing EOC Review Category 2:
(Roles, Rights and Responsibilities of Citizens)
Benchmarks:

PowerPoint- SS.7.C.2.1
PowerPoint- SS.7.C.2.2
PowerPoint- SS.7.C.2.4
PowerPoint- SS.7.C.2.5
PowerPoint- SS.7.C.3.6
SS.7.C.3.7- Video Voting Rights Amendments SS.7.C.3.7
PowerPoint- SS.7.C.3.12
Homework:
Study for quiz next class  Civics End of Course Review Part 2
SS.7.C.2.1, SS.7.C.2.2, SS.7.C.2.4, SS.7.C.2.5, SS.7.C.3.6, SS.7.C.3.7, 3.12

Day 3- B day
First 25 minutes- 
-Study for quiz  Civics End of Course Review Part 2
SS.7.C.2.1, SS.7.C.2.2, SS.7.C.2.4, SS.7.C.2.5, SS.7.C.3.6, SS.7.C.3.7, 3.12
-Quiz  Civics End of Course Review Part 2
-When Finished begin notes ​Civics End of Course Review Part 3 4x complete sides of notes (2x full pages)
Homework:
Finish notes ​Civics End of Course Review Part 3 4x complete sides of notes (2x full pages)



​Week 3 Quarter 4 (4/8/19-4/12/19)
Day 1- B, A day
- First 30 minutes finish video notes:
Video SS.7.C.1.1
Video SS.7.C.1.2
Video SS.7.C.1.3
Video SS.7.C.1.4
​If finished continue reviewing for the Civics EOC Exam
​Civics EOC Exam Flash Card Review
-Review Previous Quiz
-PowerPoint Notes Review 
PowerPoint- SS.7.C.1.1​
PowerPoint- SS.7.C.1.2
PowerPoint- SS.7.C.1.3
PowerPoint- SS.7.C.1.4
SS.7.C.1.5, SS.7.C.1.6, SS.7.C.1.7, SS.7.C.1.8, SS.7.C.1.9, SS.7.C.3.10
​
Homework:
4x complete sides of notes (2x full pages)
Video- 
Civics End of Course Review Video Part 1
Study for EOC Review Part 1 Quiz ​SS.7.C.1.1, SS.7.C.1.2, SS.7.C.1.3, SS.7.C.1.1.4, SS.7.C.1.5, SS.7.C.1.6, SS.7.C.1.7, SS.7.C.1.8, SS.7.C.1.9, SS.7.C.3.10

Day 2- B, A
-10 minutes finish Civics End of Course Review Video Part 1
Continue PowerPoint Notes Review:
PowerPoint- SS.7.C.1.5
PowerPoint- SS.7.C.1.6
PowerPoint SS.7.C.1.7
PowerPoint- SS.7.C.1.8 
PowerPoint- SS.7.C.1.9
PowerPoint- SS.7.C.3.10
-continue reviewing for the Civics EOC Exam
​Civics EOC Exam Flash Card Review
Homework:
-Quiz Civics EOC Review Part 1- Study for Quiz ​SS.7.C.1.1, SS.7.C.1.2, SS.7.C.1.3, SS.7.C.1.1.4, SS.7.C.1.5, SS.7.C.1.6, SS.7.C.1.7, SS.7.C.1.8, SS.7.C.1.9, SS.7.C.3.10 




​Week 2 Quarter 4 (4/8/19-4/12/19)
Day 1- A day
-Finish Kahoot Reviews
​-Continue reviewing for the Civics EOC Exam
​Civics EOC Exam Flash Card Review
-Discuss testing strategies
Homework:
​Reminder:  Civics EOC Exam will be 5/21/19

​Continue reviewing for the Civics EOC Exam
​Civics EOC Exam Flash Card Review

Day 2,3- B,A Day
Handout- End of Course Flashcards
Review PowerPoint SS.7.C.1.9- Rule of Law 
Review PowerPoint SS.7.C.2.1-Citizenship
Review PowerPoint- SS.7.C.2.2- Citizen obligations and responsibilities

Homework:
Review Topic 1 Videos
Topic 1: What is Civics? 
Video SS.7.C.1.9: Define the rule of law and recognize its influence on the development of the American legal, political, and governmental systems. 
Video SS.7.C.2.1: Define the term "citizen," and identify legal means of becoming a United States citizen. 
Video SS.7.C.2.2: Evaluate the obligations citizens have to obey laws, pay taxes, defend the nation, and serve on juries. 
​

Icivics Immigration Nation
​
Day 4, 5-
-Review for Quiz SS.7.C.1.9, SS.7.C.2.1, SS.7.C.2.2
-
Quiz SS.7.C.1.9, SS.7.C.2.1, SS.7.C.2.2
-When finished begin video note classwork SS.7.C.1.1, SS.7.C.1.2
-Video notes SS.7.C.1.1, SS.7.C.1.2 due at the end of class
Video SS.7.C.1.1: Recognize how Enlightenment ideas including Montesquieu's view of separation of power and John Locke's theories related to natural law and how Locke's social contract influenced the Founding Fathers.
 

Video SS.7.C.1.2: Trace the impact that the Magna Carta, English Bill of Rights, Mayflower Compact, and Thomas Paine's "Common Sense" had on colonists' views of government. 
Homework:

Finish Video Notes SS.7.C.1.3, SS.7.C.1.4 
SS.7.C.1.3: Describe how English policies and responses to colonial concerns led to the writing of the Declaration of Independence. 

SS.7.C.1.4: Analyze the ideas (natural rights, role of the government) and complaints set forth in the Declaration of Independence. 

Week 1 Quarter 4 (4/1/19-4/5/19)
Day 1- B
First 20 minutes-  Make sure all Cornell notes are completed and turn in.
Cornell Notes Video 4- 
SS.7.C.4.1
Cornell Notes Video 5- SS.7.C.4.2
Cornell Notes Video 6- SS.7.C.4.3
-Review Civics Quiz Topics 11-13 
Homework:
​Review your notebook for Mini-Assessment #5  (4/2/19, 4/3/19)
SS.7.C.2.12, SS.7.C.2.13, SS.7.C.3.1, SS.7.C.3.2, SS.7.C.4.1, SS.7.C.4.2, SS.7.C.4.3

(Done) Cornell Notes Video 1- SS.7.C.2.12
(Done) Cornell Notes Video 2- SS.7.C.2.13
(Done) Cornell Notes Video 3- SS.7.C.3.1, SS.7.C.3.2
(Done) Cornell Notes Video 4- SS.7.C.4.1
(Done) Cornell Notes Video 5- SS.7.C.4.2
(Done) Cornell Notes Video 6- SS.7.C.4.3
iCivics Games:
Activate
Crisis of Nations
Continue reviewing for the Civics EOC Exam
​Civics EOC Exam Flash Card Review
​
Day 2- A
-First 20 minutes-  Make sure all cornell notes are completed and turn in.
Cornell Notes Video 4- 
SS.7.C.4.1
Cornell Notes Video 5- SS.7.C.4.2
Cornell Notes Video 6- SS.7.C.4.3
-Review your notebook for Mini-Assessment #5  (4/2/19, 4/3/19)
SS.7.C.2.12, SS.7.C.2.13, SS.7.C.3.1, SS.7.C.3.2, SS.7.C.4.1, SS.7.C.4.2, SS.7.C.4.3

-Review Civics Quiz Topics 11-13 
Homework:
​Continue reviewing for the Civics EOC Exam
​Civics EOC Exam Flash Card Review

Day 2-B
-First 15 minutes-Review your notebook for Mini-Assessment #5  (Today 4/3/19)
SS.7.C.2.12, SS.7.C.2.13, SS.7.C.3.1, SS.7.C.3.2, SS.7.C.4.1, SS.7.C.4.2, SS.7.C.4.3

-Kahoot Review
-Mini Assessment #5
Homework:
​Reminder:  Civics EOC Exam will be 5/21/19

​Continue reviewing for the Civics EOC Exam
​Civics EOC Exam Flash Card Review

Day 3-
-Finish Kahoot Reviews
​-Continue reviewing for the Civics EOC Exam
​Civics EOC Exam Flash Card Review
-Discuss testing strategies
Homework:
​Reminder:  Civics EOC Exam will be 5/21/19

​Continue reviewing for the Civics EOC Exam
​Civics EOC Exam Flash Card Review


Week 9 Quarter 3 (3/18/19-3/22/19)
 Reminder:  Mini-Assessment #5 will be 4/2/19, 4/3/19
(Done) Cornell Notes Video 1- SS.7.C.2.12
(Done) Cornell Notes Video 2- SS.7.C.2.13
(Done) Cornell Notes Video 3- SS.7.C.3.1, SS.7.C.3.2
Homework:
Cornell Notes Video 4- 
SS.7.C.4.1
Cornell Notes Video 5- SS.7.C.4.2
Cornell Notes Video 6- SS.7.C.4.3
Cornell notes videos 4-6 will be checked ​4/2/19, 4/3/19

iCivics Games:
Activate
Crisis of Nations

Day 2- Reminder:  Mini-Assessment #5 will be 4/2/19, 4/3/19
-Students on field trip finish quiz
- finish Cornell notes:
(Done) Cornell Notes Video 1- SS.7.C.2.12
(Done) Cornell Notes Video 2- SS.7.C.2.13
(Done) Cornell Notes Video 3- SS.7.C.3.1, SS.7.C.3.2
​Cornell Notes Video 4- SS.7.C.4.1
Cornell Notes Video 5- SS.7.C.4.2
Cornell Notes Video 6- SS.7.C.4.3
iCivics Games:
Activate
Crisis of Nations
​
Week 8 Quarter 3 (3/11/19-3/15/19)
Day 1- B day only
-
Collect CPALMS-Lesson Review SS.7.C.3.1
PowerPoint Notes SS.7.C.3.2- Compare parliamentary, federal, confederal, and unitary systems of government.
Begin Cornell Notes- SS.7.C.2.13
Begin Cornell Notes-  SS.7.C.3.1, SS.7.C.3.2
Homework:
Cornell Notes- SS.7.C.2.13
Cornell Notes-  Topic 12: SS.7.C.3.1, SS.7.C.3.2
Notebook check next Class SS.7.C.2.12, SS.7.C.3.1, SS.7.C.3.2

Day 2, 3- A,B
20 minutes to complete Cornell video notes 
PPT Notes SS.7.C.4.1-  Differentiate concepts related to U.S. domestic and foreign policy.
PPT Notes SS.7.C.4.2- Recognize government and citizen participation in international organizations.
Homework:
Finish PPT Notes SS.7.C.4.1
Finish PPT Notes SS.7.C.4.2

Day 4, 5- A, B
PPT Notes SS.7.C.4.3-  Describe examples of how the United States has dealt with international conflicts.
Begin watching Video 4- SS.7.C.4.1
-Group review quiz
Homework:
Review Video 4- SS.7.C.4.1
​Reminder:  The following PowerPoint (PPT) Notes should be completed in your notebook:
SS.7.C.4.1, SS.7.C.4.2, SS.7.C.4.3


Week 7 Quarter 3 (3/4/19-3/8/19)
Day 1-
​-Notebook check- SS.7.C.3.4, SS.7.C.3.13, SS.7.C.3.14

-Review Handout and Notes SS.7.C.2.12- Develop a plan to resolve a state or local problem by researching public policy alternatives, identifying appropriate government agencies to address the issue, and determining a course of action.​
​-(Begin SS.7.C.2.12 Poster Projects)

Day 2-
-Notebook check- SS.7.C.3.4, SS.7.C.3.13, SS.7.C.3.14

-Finish SS.7.C.2.12 Poster Projects (30 minutes)
-Notes SS.7.C.3.1- Compare different forms of government (direct democracy, representative democracy, socialism, communism, monarchy, oligarchy, autocracy).
Homework:
CPALMS-Lesson Review SS.7.C.3.1
​
Day 3-
-
Collect CPALMS-Lesson Review SS.7.C.3.1
PowerPoint Notes SS.7.C.3.2- Compare parliamentary, federal, confederal, and unitary systems of government.
Begin Cornell Notes- SS.7.C.2.13
Begin Cornell Notes-  SS.7.C.3.1, SS.7.C.3.2
Homework:
Cornell Notes- SS.7.C.2.13
Cornell Notes-  SS.7.C.3.1, SS.7.C.3.2
Notebook check next Class SS.7.C.2.12, SS.7.C.3.1, SS.7.C.3.2

Week 6 Quarter 3 (2/25/19-3/1/19)​
​Day 2-  A Day
-(30 minutes) Finish Landmark Supreme Court Cases 
-Introduce Topic 11: Public Policy
-PowerPoint Notes SS.7.C.2.12

-Handout: What is Public Policy/ Solving the Problem
-Note: Next Class Notes will be checked for the following
(Topic 10: Federalism- should already be completed):
PowerPoint Notes SS.7.C.3.4
Powerpoint notes SS.7.C.3.13
Powerpoint notes SS.7.C.3.14

​Homework:
Finish Handout: What is Public Policy/ Solving the Problem



​Day 2- B Day
-Turn in Cornell notes Topic 10: Federalism
-Discuss Topic 9: Impacts of Law 

-Discuss Topic 10: Federalism
​-Civics Mini-Assessment #4

Review Video:  Topic 10: Federalism
Test Review:
Impacts of Law- Watch for review
Video SS.7.C.3.10
Video SS.7.C.3.12

​Kahoot Reviews:
​Kahoot SS.7.C.3.10
Kahoot SS.7.C.3.12
Kahoot SS.7.C.3.4
Kahoot SS.7.C.3.13
Kahoot SS.7.C.3.14

Day 1- A Day
Class Review Cornell Notes: Review Video:  Topic 10: Federalism
Test Review:
Impacts of Law- Watch for review
Video SS.7.C.3.10
Video SS.7.C.3.12

​Kahoot Reviews:
​Kahoot SS.7.C.3.10
Kahoot SS.7.C.3.12
Kahoot SS.7.C.3.4
Kahoot SS.7.C.3.13
Kahoot SS.7.C.3.14
​
Day 1- B day
-Continue Landmark Supreme Court Cases PowerPoint (instructions)
-Powerpoint Template
​Use Powerpoint for case summary PowerPoint Notes SS.7.C.3.12
-At end of class Kahoot Review
​-Note: Civics Mini-Assessment #4 will be 2/26/19, 2/27/19
Homework:
Quiz Mini Assessment #4 Next Clas
s (2/26/19, 2/27/19)
Cornell Notes: Review Video:  Topic 10: Federalism

Test Review:
Impacts of Law- Watch for review
Video SS.7.C.3.10
Video SS.7.C.3.12
Kahoot Reviews:

​Kahoot SS.7.C.3.10
Kahoot SS.7.C.3.12
Kahoot SS.7.C.3.4
Kahoot SS.7.C.3.13
Kahoot SS.7.C.3.14

Week 5 Quarter 3 (2/19/19-2/22/19)​
Day 1- A, B day
-Students are to work on the provided  handout the entire period.  (Civil and Criminal Law) Packets are due next class.

Day 2- A, B day
-Begin Landmark Supreme Court Cases PowerPoint (instructions)
-Powerpoint Template
​Use Powerpoint for case summary PowerPoint Notes SS.7.C.3.12
-Note: Civics Mini-Assessment #4 will be 2/25/19, 2/26/19



Week 4 Quarter 3 (2/11/19-2/15/19)​
Day 1- A day
-Review Landmark Supreme Court Cases (handout)
PowerPoint Notes SS.7.C.3.12
-Discuss upcoming project Landmark Supreme Court Cases PPT
-Begin:
Cornell notes- Video SS.7.C.3.10
Cornell notes- Video SS.7.C.3.12
Homework:
Study for quiz on SS.7.C.3.10, SS.7.C.3.12
Cornell notes- Video SS.7.C.3.10
Cornell notes- Video SS.7.C.3.12

Day 1- B Day
-20 minute quiet review
-Turn in notebooks
-Turn in Cornell notes SS.7.C.3.10, SS.7.C.3.12
-Quiz Topic 9:  Impacts of Law (SS.7.C.3.10, SS.7.C.3.12)

SS.7.C.3.4-  Identify the relationship and division of powers between the federal government and state governments.
PowerPoint Notes SS.7.C.3.4
Homework:
​Finish PowerPoint Notes SS.7.C.3.4
Watch Review Video:  Topic 10: Federalism

Day 2- A Day
-15 minute quiet review
-Turn in notebooks
-Turn in Cornell notes SS.7.C.3.10, SS.7.C.3.12
-Quiz Topic 9:  Impacts of Law (SS.7.C.3.10, SS.7.C.3.12)

SS.7.C.3.4-  Identify the relationship and division of powers between the federal government and state governments.
PowerPoint Notes SS.7.C.3.4
Homework:
​Finish PowerPoint Notes SS.7.C.3.4
Watch Review Video:  Topic 10: Federalism

Day 3- 2/14/19, 2/15/19
Powerpoint notes SS.7.C.3.13
Powerpoint notes SS.7.C.3.14
Podcast: Supreme Court Case: Loving v. Virginia
Homework:
Finish PowerPoint Notes 
Powerpoint notes SS.7.C.3.13
Powerpoint notes SS.7.C.3.14

(Upcoming)
PowerPoint Instructions

Landmark Supreme court Cases Summary
Landmark Case Powerpoint Template

Students will spend 1 day this week creating a PowerPoint summary of their assigned Landmark Supreme Court case. Projects will be uploaded to the teacher by the end of class.  If a student did not finish the online PowerPoint project in class, final projects must be completed through the student portal by editing "in browser" by Sunday 2/11/18.
​
Remember: Always select "Edit in browser" when working on projects:
To share a file with Mr. Lawrence: open the powerpoint project and click "file" ---> click "share"---> choose "share with people ---> in the type box that appears type in "Lawrence, Nicholas R." click the "Lawrence, Nicholas R." contact that appears --->  and click "share"


​Week 3 Quarter 3 (1/28/19-2/1/19)​
Day 1-
Handout- Seeking the source (Types of Law)
Check student notebooks:
Topic 8: Constitutional Amendments
SS.7.C.2.4, SS.7.C.2.5, SS.7.C.3.5, SS.7.C.3.6, SS.7.C.3.7
-Begin Notes SS.7.C.3.10


Homework: Finish Notes SS.7.C.3.10


Day 2-
Notes SS.7.C.3.12 Landmark Supreme Court Cases  
Review and discuss significant Landmark Supreme Court Cases
If Time-Discuss upcoming project Landmark Supreme Court Cases PPT

Homework:
Finish Notes SS.7.C.3.12

Day 3-
-Review Landmark Supreme Court Cases (handout)
PowerPoint Notes SS.7.C.3.12
-Discuss upcoming project Landmark Supreme Court Cases PPT
-Begin:
Cornell notes- Video SS.7.C.3.10
Cornell notes- Video SS.7.C.3.12
Homework:
Study for quiz on SS.7.C.3.10, SS.7.C.3.12
Cornell notes- Video SS.7.C.3.10
Cornell notes- Video SS.7.C.3.12

Week 2 Quarter 3 (1/28/19-2/1/19)​
-Collect all Cornell notes parts 1-4
​
Video Review:
Civics End of Course Review Part 1
Civics End of Course Review Part 2
Civics End of Course Review Part 3
Civics End of Course Review Part 4
-Civics Mid-Year Assessment Review (Kahoot)
-Civics Mid-Year Assessment

​
Homework:
​-It is time to start reviewing for the Civics E.O.C. Exam 
Additional Civics EOC Resources


Week 1 Quarter 3  (1/22/19--1/25/19)
Day 1- A, B day

​Collect Cornell Notes Voting Rights Amendments SS.7.C.3.7
Begin review for Mid-Year Assessment
Kahoot
Cornell Notes Civics EOC Review Part 1 (Due at end of Class)
Cornell Notes Civics EOC Review Part 2
​​
Homework:
Finish Cornell Notes Civics EOC Review Part 2
​Study for Mid-Year Assessment
Civics EOC Exam Flash Card Review

Day 2- A,B
Cornell Notes Civics EOC Review part 3 
(Due by the end of class)
Cornell Notes Civics EOC Review Part 4
Kahoot Review

Homework:
Finish 
Cornell Notes Civics EOC Review Part 4
​Study for Mid-Year Assessment Notes, Flashcards, Review Videos
(Civics Mid-Year Assessment on 1/25/19, 1/26/19)
Civics EOC Exam Flash Card Review
Week 10 Quarter 2  (1/14/19--1/17/19)
Day 1- A, B day
​Notes SS.7.C.3.5
Notes SS.7.C.3.6
​​
Homework:
Cornell Notes: Bill of rights (SS.7.C.2.4, SS.7.C.2.5)
Study for Mid-Year Assessment
Civics EOC Exam Flash Card Review


​Day 2- A, B day
​Notes SS.7.C.3.7
Cornell Notes Voting Rights Amendments SS.7.C.3.7
Homework:
Study for Mid-Year Assessment
Civics EOC Exam Flash Card Review

​Week 9 Quarter 2  (1/7/19--1/11/19)
Day 1- A, B day
​Notes SS.7.C.2.4
Discuss and continue Civics Review Packet
​
Homework:
Finish Civics Review Packet  Due 1/10/19, 1/11/19
Civics EOC Exam Flash Card Review​


Day 2- A, B day
​Notes SS.7.C.2.5
Discuss and continue Civics Review Packet
​
Homework:
Finish Civics Review Packet  Due 1/10/19, 1/11/19
Civics EOC Exam Flash Card Review

Day 3- B day
​Notes SS.7.C.3.5
Turn in Civics Review Packet ​
​
Homework:
Study for Mid-Year Assessment
Civics EOC Exam Flash Card Review

​Week 8 Quarter 2  (12/17/18--12/21/18)
Day 1- A, B day
-Review for Civics Mini-Assessment #3
 (30 minutes)
​-Teacher Review
-Civics Mini-Assessment #3
​
Review Notes:
Notes SS.7.C.1.6, 
Notes SS.7.C.1.7
Notes SS.7.C.3.3
​Notes SS.7.C.3.8
Notes SS.7.C.3.11
Review Videos:
Video Legislative Branch
Video Executive Branch
Video Judicial Branch
-When finished take Civics Review Packet and begin reading directions
-Introduce and work on Civics Review Packet
Homework:
Begin Civics Review Packet

Day 2-

Discuss and continue Civics Review Packet
Homework:
Finish Civics Review Packet  Due 1/10/19, 1/11/19

Week 7 Quarter 2  (12/10/18--12/14/18)
Day 1- B day
-Collect packets from last class
-Quiz Workbook Chapters, 7, 8, 9

Notebook Check Next Class:
-
Notes SS.7.C.3.8
-Notes SS.7.C.3.11

Day 2- A, B day
Check -
Notes SS.7.C.3.8 and Notes SS.7.C.3.11
-Cornell Notes Video Executive Branch
-Cornell Notes Video Judicial Branch
Homework:
-Cornell Notes ​Video Legislative Branch

Review relevant flash cards for mini-assessment #3:
Civics EOC Exam Flash Card Review 
Mini Assessment #3 will be 12/17/18, 12/18/18

Day 3- A, B day Mini Assessment #3 will be 12/17/18, 12/18/18:

-American Government Video- 3 Branches
-Kahoot Review
​
Homework:
-Study for Mini Assessment #3 will be 12/17/18, 12/18/18:

Review Notes:

Notes SS.7.C.1.6, 
Notes SS.7.C.1.7
Notes SS.7.C.3.3
​Notes SS.7.C.3.8
Notes SS.7.C.3.11
Review Videos:
Video Legislative Branch
Video Executive Branch
Video Judicial Branch
Review relevant flash cards:
Civics EOC Exam Flash Card Review
Review Icivics Games:
Branches of Power
​Represent Me
Executive Command
Court Quest


​
Week 6 Quarter 2  (12/3/18--12/7/18)
Substitute-
Classwork/homework will be distributed accordingly.

Week 5 Quarter 2  (11/26/18--11/30/18)

Day 1- B, A

-Collect cornell notes SS.7.C.3.3
​-Introduce SS.7.C.3.8- Analyze the structure, functions, and processes of the leg., exec., & jud. Branches 

-Notes SS.7.C.3.8
-In class Watch Video Legislative Branch
Homework:
​Watch Video Executive Branch
Watch Video Judicial Branch

​Day 2- B, A
-Notes SS.7.C.3.11

Homework:
-Watch Video Legislative Branch
-Watch Video Executive Branch
-Watch Video Judicial Branch


Week 4 Quarter 2  (11/19/18--11/20/18)
Day 1- A, B

-25 minute review for quiz
-Kahoot Review
-Quiz SS.7.C.1.6, SS.7.C.1.7, SS.7.C.3.3
Notebook check:
Notes SS.7.C.1.6, 
Notes SS.7.C.1.7
Notes SS.7.C.3.3
Video Review:
Video SS.7.C.1.6:  Preamble of the Constitution. 
​Video SS.7.C.1.7:  Separation of powers/checks and balances.
Video SS.7.C.3.3:  three branches of government- Articles I, II, III 

Homework:  Cornell notes Video SS.7.C.3.3

Week 3 Quarter 2  (11/13/18--11/16/18)

Day 1- A, B

-Discuss how the Constitution limits the the powers of government through separation of powers and checks and balances.
​-Powerpoint Notes SS.7.C.1.7
-If time continue to discuss Florida election

Homework:  Cornell Notes ​Video SS.7.C.1.7

Day 2- A, B

-Discuss how the Constitution limits the the powers of government through separation of powers and checks and balances.
Handout- Branching Out, Branching Out: Types of Power
-PowerPoint Notes SS.7.C.3.3

Homework: 
Review for quiz next class on SS.7.C.1.6, SS.7.C.1.7, SS.7.C.3.3
Notebook check next class:
Notes SS.7.C.1.6,
Notes SS.7.C.1.7
Notes SS.7.C.3.3
Video Review:
Video SS.7.C.1.6:  Preamble of the Constitution. 
​Video SS.7.C.1.7:  Separation of powers/checks and balances.
Video SS.7.C.3.3:  three branches of government- Articles I, II, III  
​Week 2 Quarter 2  (11/5/18--11/9/18)
Day 1-
Check Packet pages 132-140, 154-158
​Handout- Election 2018 candidate research
Review--  MDCPS Student Mock Election Voting Resources 
​

Student Mock Election

Homework:  Watch:
Video SS.7.C.1.6: Interpret the intentions of the Preamble of the Constitution. ​

Day 2-
View election results (discuss)
Review Video SS.7.C.1.6: Interpret the intentions of the Preamble of the Constitution. ​
Handout- Preamble Breakdown
Notes SS.7.C.1.6
Icivics Game- Branches of Power

Homework:
Finish Notes SS.7.C.1.6
Watch ​Video SS.7.C.1.7
Bonus (For Fun):
Icivics Game- Branches of Power

Week 1 Quarter 2  (10/29/18--11/2/18)
Day 1-
Review for Civics mini assessment #2 (Today)
Notes SS.7.C.2.8
Notes SS.7.C.2.9
Notes SS.7.C.2.10
​Notes  SS.7.C.2.11

Video SS.7.C.2.8- Political Parties
Video SS.7.C.2.9- Evaluate political candidates for office
Video SS.7.C.2.10- Media, Individuals and Interest Groups
Video SS.7.C.2.11- Media & Political Communication (bias, symbolism, propaganda)
Homework:
Notebook check next class-  SS.7.C.2.8, 
SS.7.C.2.9, SS.7.C.2.10, SS.7.C.2.11
Review--  MDCPS Student Mock Election Voting Resources
(Student Mock Election on 11-1-18, 11-2-18)


Day 2-  
Students are to tear out workbook pages 131-158
Answer all questions in workbook pages 132-140
Homework:  
Finish all questions in workbook pages 132-140
Finish multiple choice practice questions workbook pages
154-158 
Revised:
(Student Mock Election on 11-2-18, 11-5-18)

Day 3-
Check Packet pages 132-140, 154-158
​Handout- Election 2018 candidate research
Review MDCPS Student Mock Election Resources

Mock Election

Homework:  Watch:
Video SS.7.C.1.6: Interpret the intentions of the Preamble of the Constitution. 


Week 10 Quarter 1  (10/22/18--10/25/18)

Day 1- A, B
(15 Minutes in class) Collect Cornell Notes Video SS.7.C.2.9
Discuss and begin PPT Notes  SS.7.C.2.11
If time Kahoot Review
Homework:
​Review Materials for Civics Mini-Assessment #2
Notes SS.7.C.2.8
Notes SS.7.C.2.9
Notes SS.7.C.2.10
​Notes  SS.7.C.2.11
Day 2- A, B
-Discuss Student Mock Election 
-Discuss MDCPS Candidate mock election choices, review plank items, and platforms that they are running on.
Begin cornell notes Video SS.7.C.2.10
(Due at end of class)
​Begin cornell notes Video SS.7.C.2.11
Organize Student folders
Kahoot review if time
​Homework:
Finish cornell notes Video SS.7.C.2.11
Review Materials for Civics Mini-Assessment #2 (10/29/18, 10/30/18)
Notes SS.7.C.2.8
Notes SS.7.C.2.9
Notes SS.7.C.2.10
​Notes  SS.7.C.2.11
Week 9 Quarter 1  (10/15/18--10/19/18)

Day 1- B
Introduce Public Opinion and Government
Kahoot review Political Parties
Tear out workbook pages 333-345
Homework:
​
Finish workbook pages 333-337

Day 2,3- A,B
Check workbook pages 333-337
PPT Notes SS.7.C.2.9
Begin workbook pages 338-341
Homework:  Finish workbook pages 338-341

Day 4, 5- A,B
​PPT Notes SS.7.C.2.10
​Finish packet in class

Homework: Cornell Notes Video SS.7.C.2.9
Next District Mini-Assessment 10/29/18, 10/30/18 on the following benchmarks:
SS.7.C.2.8
SS.7.C.2.9
SS.7.C.2.10
​SS.7.C.2.11

Bonus Material:
Video Summary: Watch Video SS.7.C.2.9
​Games: 
​NewsFeed Defender 
Win the White House

Week 8 Quarter 1  (10/8/18--10/12/18)
Day 1-
Handout- Party Time!
Use the the official websites to research and and summarize the Democratic and Republican stance on the important political party issues listed (scroll to bottom of websites and look at "issues"):
Democratic:  www.democrats.org
Republican:  www.gop.com
also choose a 3rd party from the provided list and research their s
Homework: 
​Finish Handout- Party Time!
Watch Video SS.7.C.2.8- Political Parties

Day 2-
​Notes SS.7.C.2.8
Discuss America's current political parties, and illustrate their ideas about government.
Homework:
Take Cornell notes on Video SS.7.C.2.8- Political Parties
(Use the provided Cornell Notes handout)

Day 3-
Kahoot review Political Parties
Tear out workbook pages 333-345
Introduce Public Opinion and Government
Homework:
​
Finish workbook pages 333-337

Week 7 Quarter 1  (10/1/18--10/5/18)
Day 1- 
  • Check and review workbook pages 126-130
  • Collect workbook packets
  • Notes SS.7.C.1.8 (Federalists Anti-federalists)
  • When finished Kahoot
Homework: 
Finish Notes SS.7.C.1.8 (Federalists Anti-federalists)
​Video review SS.7.C.1.5-SS.7.C.1.8 (watch 8:50 to end only)

Day 2-
Video review SS.7.C.1.1-SS.7.C.1.8
Watch Citizenship Video (SS.7.C.2.1)
Watch Citizenship Obligation Video (SS.7.C.2.3)
Kahoot Review
Pop-Quiz

Homework:  Study for District Mini-Assessment #1 that will be next class 10/4/18, 10/5/18
Benchmarks covered on District Mini-Assessment #1:
SS.7.C.1.9
SS.7.C.2.1
SS.7.C.2.2
SS.7.C.1.1
SS.7.C.1.2
SS.7.C.1.3
SS.7.C.1.4
SS.7.C.1.5
​SS.7.C.1.8

Day 3-

30 Minute Review
Kahoot Review: Federalists & Anti-Federalists
Civics District Mini-Assessment #1

Homework: 
Reviewe ​​Civics EOC Exam Flash Card Review
​download the kahoot app on your phone or tablet 

Week 6 Quarter 1  (9/24/18--9/28/18)
Day 1-
  • Students spend first 25 minutes reviewing for Civics Quiz SS.7.C.1.1, SS.7.C.1.2, SS.7.C.1.3, SS.7.C.1.4
  • Video review SS.7.C.1.1-SS.7.C.1.4 (watch to 8:50 only)
  • Quiz SS.7.C.1.1,  SS.7.C.1.2, SS.7.C.1.3, SS.7.C.1.4
  • When finished tear out workbook pages 119-130 
  • Read workbook pgs. 119-125 and Begin workbook pages 121-125 (DO NOT DO FOLDABLES, DO NOT DO ESSAY QUESTION- #2 on page 125)
Homework: Finish workbook pages 121-125
(DO NOT DO FOLDABLES, DO NOT DO ESSAY QUESTION- #2 on page 125)

Day 2-
  • Check and review workbook pages 121-125
  • (If Time)Handout- Potholes In Articles of Confederation
  • Notes SS.7.C.1.5 (Articles of Confederation)
  • When finished begin workbook pages 126-130
Homework:  Finish Notes SS.7.C.1.5 and workbook pages 126-130

Day 3- 
  • Check and review workbook pages 126-130
  • Collect workbook packets
  • Notes SS.7.C.1.8 (Federalists Anti-federalists)
  • When finished Kahoot
Homework:   ​Video review SS.7.C.1.5-SS.7.C.1.8 (watch 8:50 to end only)

Week 5 Quarter 1  (9/17/18--9/21/18)
Day 1-
  • Students take notes on causes of Declaration
  • Notes SS.7.C.1.3
  • Begin Presenting Myself in Time PowerPoints
  • Video Memorial 9/11
Homework: Finish Notes SS.7.C.1.3 Review Notes SS.7.C.1.1, SS.7.C.1.2, SS.7.C.1.3

Day 2- Quiz Next Class on benchmarks SS.7.C.1.1,  SS.7.C.1.2, SS.7.C.1.3, SS.7.C.1.4
  • Notebook check- SS.7.C.1.1, SS.7.C.1.2, SS.7.C.1.3
  • Students work on handout SS.7.C.1.4 Declaration of Independence
  • Students take notes on  Declaration of Independence Notes SS.7.C.1.4
  • If time continue Myself in Time Presentation
Homework:    Review for quiz- Notes SS.7.C.1.1, SS.7.C.1.2, SS.7.C.1.3, SS.7.C.1.4
​Video review SS.7.C.1.1-SS.7.C.1.4 (watch to 8:50 only)
​
Week 4 Quarter 1  (9/11/18--9/14/18)
Day 1-
  • Students take notes on Naturalization and study quietly for quiz
  • Quiz SS.7.C.1.9, SS.7.C.2.1, SS.7.C.2.2
  • Begin Presenting Myself in Time PowerPoints
  • Video Memorial 9/11
Homework: Review Video-SS.7.C.1.1

​Day 2-
  • Students take Notes SS.7.C.1.2 (Magna Carta, English Bill of Rights, Mayflower Compact, and Thomas Paine’s Common Sense )
  • Review Quiz SS.7.C.1.9, SS.7.C.2.1, SS.7.C.2.2
  • Continue Myself In Time Presentations 
Homework: finish notes and review SS.7.C.1.1, SS.7.C.1.2

Week 3 Quarter 1  (9/4/18--9/7/18)
Day 1-  Check Classroom Materials
In class notetaking SS.7.C.1.9, SS.7.C.2.1
​PowerPoint SS.7.C.1.9- Rule of Law 
PowerPoint SS.7.C.2.1-Citizenship 
Review tablet procedures (keyboard mouse)
Myself In Time PowerPoint Project (Due 9/4/18, 9/5/18)
Homework: 
Finish Myself In Time PowerPoint Project 
(Due 9/4/18, 9/5/18)
Play Icivics Immigration Nation

Day 2- Check Notebooks (Notes: SS.7.C.1.9, SS.7.C.2.1, SS.7.C.2.2)
PowerPoint- SS.7.C.2.2- Citizen obligations and responsibilities
PowerPoint- SS.7.C.1.1- Enlightenment Ideas
Homework:
Be sure to finish notes PowerPoint- SS.7.C.1.1
Review SS.7.C.1.9, SS.7.C.2.1, SS.7.C.2.2
(Quiz next Class)


Week 2 Quarter 1  (8/27/18--8/31/18)
Day 1- Classroom Materials due (8/30/18, 8/31/18)

Finish Baseline Exam  (30 minute extension)
Review tablet procedures (keyboard mouse intro.)
Begin Myself In Time PowerPoint Project
Introduce PPT SS.7.C.2.1-  Citizenship
Homework:  
Watch Citizenship Video (SS.7.C.2.1)

Day 2- Classroom Materials due (8/30/18, 8/31/18)
PowerPoint SS.7.C.1.9- Rule of Law 
PowerPoint SS.7.C.2.1-Citizenship
Continue Myself In Time PowerPoint Project
Homework:  
Finish Myself In Time PowerPoint Project 
(Due 9/4/18, 9/5/18)
Watch Citizenship Obligation Video (SS.7.C.2.3)


Day 3-  Check Classroom Materials
In class notetaking SS.7.C.1.9, SS.7.C.2.1 
Review tablet procedures (keyboard mouse)
Myself In Time PowerPoint Project (Due 9/4/18, 9/5/18)
Homework: 
Finish Myself In Time PowerPoint Project 
(Due 9/4/18, 9/5/18)
Play Icivics Immigration Nation

Week 1 Quarter 1 (8/20/18--8/24/18)
Day 1-
Welcome back students!
Civics Syllabus due (8/23/18, 8/24/18)
Classroom Materials due (8/30/18, 8/31/18)

Day 2-
Workbook Introduction, Tablet Introduction
Introduce SS.7.C.1.9  The Rule of Law
Video SS.7.C.1.9- Rule of Law
​
Day 3-  Civics Syllabus due (8/23/18, 8/24/18)
Review tablet procedures (keyboard mouse)
Introduce Myself In Time PowerPoint Project
(Due 9/4/18, 9/5/18)

Day 4-Classroom Materials due (8/30/18, 8/31/18)
Baseline Exam
Begin saving pictures to your portal for  Myself In Time PowerPoint Project 
​(Due 9/4/18, 9/5/18)

For PowerPoint Projects:
Remember: Always select "Edit in browser" when working on projects:
To share a file: open the powerpoint project and click "file" ---> click "share"---> choose "share with people ---> in the type box that appears type in "289130" click the "Nicholas Lawrence" contact that appears ---> Deselect the satelite box "require sign-in" ---> and click "share"

Picture
Handout- Civics Notes
​
​Note:

Civics EOC Exam Flash Card Review
Additional Civics EOC Resources

​For PowerPoint Projects:
Remember: Always select "Edit in browser" when working on projects:
To share a file: open the PowerPoint project and click "file" ---> click "share"---> choose "share with people ---> in the type box that appears type in "289130" click the "Nicholas Lawrence" contact that appears ---> Deselect the satellite box "require sign-in" ---> and click "share"   


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