8 minutes to do: august 30, 2010 hw: (1) draw frayer models for princ of gov in notebook - tues, (2)...

8 minutes To Do:

August 30, 2010

HW: (1) Draw Frayer Models for Princ of Gov in notebook - Tues, (2) Princ of Gov & Bill of Rights Test - Thurs

DLG: Define the principles of government

1. Pick-up Index Card from back table, title-“Bill of Rights Quiz”, and number the card from 1-5

2. Get your folder from crate 3. Warm Up(WU): Without looking at your notes,

1. What’s the amendment number for “Due Process Under Law”?

2. Give an example4. List the Principles of Government (see below) in your

notebook1. Popular Sovereignty 5. Checks and Balances

2. Republicanism 6. Separation of Powers

3. Federalism 7. Individual Rights

4. Limited Gov

•Discuss WU

•Quiz

•Draw Frayer Models (see below) for all 7 Principles of Gov in your notebook

Def Keywords

History/Gov Ex IllustrationPopular Sovereignty

Authority for government flows

from the people and they rule

through their representatives.

8 minutes To Do:

August 31, 2010

HW: (1) Finish Frayer Models for Princ of Gov- Wed, (2) Princ of Gov & Bill of Rights Test - Thurs

DLG: Define the principles of government

1. Get your folder from crate 2. Warm Up(WU): Copy the following definitions in “Def” box for

Republicanism Voters hold the sovereign power and elect representatives (office holders) to exercise power for them.

Federalism Power is divided between the national and state governments, limiting central power.

Limited Gov Powers of government are restricted by the Constitution.

•Discuss WU/Frayer Models

• Frayer Models (use Constitution Handbook in Textbook on pages 228-231)

•EY: Discuss Limited Gov Illustration

Basic Principles of Gov (U.S. Constitution)

Basic Principles of the U.S. Constitution

Definition Keywords

History/Gov Example Illustration

Popular Sovereignty

Authority for government flows

from the people and they rule

through their representatives.

Definition Keywords

History/Gov Example IllustrationRepublicanism

Voters hold the sovereign

power and elect representatives

(office holders) to exercise

power for them.


Basic Principles of the U.S. ConstitutionDefinition Keywords

History/Gov Example IllustrationFederalism

Power is divided between the

national and state governments,

limiting central power.


Definition Keywords

History/Gov Example IllustrationLimited Gov.

Powers of government are

restricted by the Constitution.


Definition Keywords


Checks and Balances

Each of the three branches of

government exercises some

control over the others, sharing

power among them.


Definition Keywords


Separation of Powers

Each branch of government has

its own responsibilities and

limitations.


Definition Keywords


Individual Rights

Unalienable rights guaranteed to

all citizens. Life, liberty, and

Pursuit of Happiness

5 minutes To Do:

Sept 1, 2010

HW: Study Princ of Gov & Bill of Rights Test - Thurs

DLG: Demonstrate your knowledge of the principles of gov

1. Get your folder from crate 2. Warm Up(WU): Draw a Venn diagram to compare and

contrast Checks and Balances with Separation of Powers

Checks & Balances Sep of Powers

Both

•Discuss WU

• Discuss Frayer Models

•EY: (PAT) BOR/POG Charades

5 minutes To Do:

Sept 2, 2010

HW: None

DLG: Demonstrate your knowledge of the principles of gov

1. Get your folder from crate2. WU: Name 1 Bill of Right and 1 Princ of Gov you struggle

with the most

•Discuss WU

• BOR/POG Test

•RSG pgs 9 & 10

8 minutes To Do:

Sept 3, 2010

HW: None

DLG:

1. Get your folder from crate2. WU: RSG 19 & 20, sections A & B

Gain a basic understanding of the Foundations of our country

•Discuss RSG 9, 10, 19 & 20

•Define Foundation and Exploration

•Early Explorers: The Age of Discovery

•Short Response: Write 5 reasons from the video why people explore.

9. Conquer to get new lands9. Conquer to get new lands

8. Spread Christianity8. Spread Christianity

7. Glory and fame7. Glory and fame

6. Wealth 6. Wealth

5. Find the Northwest Passage to Asia5. Find the Northwest Passage to Asia

Dave’s Top Nine Reasons for ExplorationDave’s Top Nine Reasons for Exploration

Top Nine Reasons for ExplorationTop Nine Reasons for Exploration

4. Map the world4. Map the world

3. Trade 3. Trade

2. Claim land for mother country2. Claim land for mother country

1. Adventure and curiosity- make new 1. Adventure and curiosity- make new discoveries and learn new thingsdiscoveries and learn new things

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