Black Day

APGOPO
Big ideas...discussion of the 4th Amendment & an expectation of privacy...scripted trial...no written HW.

Government & Law
Big ideas...scripted trial...no written HW.

Have a fantastic holiday!

Orange Day

Government & Law
Big ideas...Mr. McNeil show...in-class work with three cases dealing with the 4th Amendment.

Geography
Big ideas...EUROPEAN MAP TEST!...if you don't do well you can schedule a time with Mr. Thurston for a make-up between today and the last day of the unit...German food day!!...bonus game if there is time.

US History
Big ideas...discussions of the 1963 March on Washington, The Civil Rights Act, the Voting Rights Act, and the assassination of MLK.


Have a fantastic holiday! 

Black Day

APGOPO
Big ideas...Mr. McNeil show...FRQ work...HW = 4th Amendment scenarios - due next class.

Government & Law
Big ideas...Mr. McNeil show...in-class work with three cases dealing with the 4th Amendment.

Orange Day

Government & Law
Big ideas...HW discussion...finished the 1st Amendment...activity and discussion of the 2nd Amendment...HW = be sure to know your SSN for Mr. McNeil for next class!

Geography
Big ideas...note check quiz (must be made up)...practice map test...project workday...HW = STUDY FOR YOUR MAP TEST!!

US History
Big ideas...discussion of events in Birmingham...viewing of Children's' March including 24 questions (must be made up)...HW = primary source questions see Mr. Thurston for more explanation - due next class.

Black Day

APGOPO
Big ideas...debate debrief...finished the 1st Amendment...activity and discussion of the 2nd Amendment..HW = watch the FRQ video:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kD_uwlpv-kQ  and rewrite your Chapter 14 FRQ, we'll be scoring it together on Monday AND writing an FRQ in class after Mr. McNeil has finished.

Government & Law
Big ideas...HW discussion...finished the 1st Amendment...activity and discussion of the 2nd Amendment...HW = be sure to know your SSN for Mr. McNeil for next class!

Orange Day

Government & Law
Big ideas...Flag Burning Structured Academic Controversy...freedom of expression discussion...HW = expression scenarios - due next class

Geography
Big ideas...notes on Mediterranean Europe...European music activity...note-check quiz...HW = prepare for Friday's project workday AND PRACTICE FOR YOUR LIZARDPOINT EUROPEAN MAP TEST THAT WILL BE NEXT TUESDAY!!!

US HISTORY
Big ideas...quick intros of unsung civil rights heroes...notes on the big events of the civil rights era...no written HW.

Black Day

APGOPO
Big ideas...Chapter 14 work collected...Flag Burning Structured Academic Controversy...freedom of expression discussion...HW = expression scenarios - due next class...ALSO: optional assignment = watch the Republican debate tonight and fill out the analysis sheet.

Government & Law
Big ideas...Flag Burning Structured Academic Controversy...freedom of expression discussion...HW = expression scenarios - due next class...ALSO: optional assignment = watch the Republican debate tonight and fill out the analysis sheet.

Orange Day

Government & Law
Big ideas...finished discussing the establishment clause...discussion and activities on the free exercise clause...OPTIONAL ASSIGNMENT - watch the Republican debate tomorrow night and fill out the analysis sheet.

Geography
Big ideas...discussion of bodies of water in Europe...peninsula worksheet...Rick Steeves clip...no written HW

US History
Big ideas...viewing of A Time for Justice - MUST BE MADE UP IF YOU MISS IT...HW = Civil Rights martyrs research - due next class.

Black Day

APGOPO
Big ideas...finished discussing the establishment clause...discussion and activities on the free exercise clause...be sure to complete your Chapter 14 work for Tuesday!

Government & Law
Big ideas...finished discussing the establishment clause...discussion and activities on the free exercise clause...no written HW.

Orange Day

Government & Law
Big ideas...intro to Unit Four...discussion of the Establishment Clause...HW = Making Connections, The Bill of Rights in Art - Due next class.

World Geography
Big ideas...notes on European landforms...practice strict country test...collected the numbered location HW...HW = Unit Atlas Activity 4-B and Vocabulary Activity 11 - due next class.

US History
Big ideas...Intro to civil rights...Brown v Board short film...HW = reading and questions - due next class.

Black Day

APGOPO
Big ideas...intro to Unit Four...discussion of the Establishment Clause...HW = Chapter 14 MC & FRQ - due Tuesday.

Government & Law
Big ideas...intro to Unit Four...discussion of the Establishment Clause...HW = Making Connections, The Bill of Rights in Art - Due next class.

Orange Day

Government & Law
Big ideas...exam - see Mr. Thurston about make-up...no written HW

Geography
Big ideas...introduction to Europe...Rick Steves in Paris...ANOTHER European country map...HW = finish the country map and complete map activity 4-B - due next class.

US History
Big ideas...intergroup monopoly activity...intro to the next unit...HW = Read the hand-out and write a one page paper in favor or against affirmative action. Include the three best arguments from the reading, and attack one of the opponent’s arguments. Due next class.

Black Day

APGOPO
Big ideas...exam with FRQ - see Mr. Thurston about make-up...no written HW, but you can start reading Chapter 14 - the next unit will cover 14 and then 13.

Government & Law
Big ideas...exam - see Mr. Thurston about make-up...no written HW.

Orange Day

Government & Law
Big ideas...Moot Court...Online test next class!

World Geography
Big ideas...Mid-term project workday!

US History
Big ideas...unit exam...no written HW

Black Day

APGOPO
Big ideas...Moot Court...NEXT CLASS = EXAM - 50 AP STYLE MC AND AN FRQ.

Government & Law
Big ideas...Moot Court...Online test next class!

Orange Day

Government & Law
Big ideas...Moot Court intro & workday...Anderson v. Springfield next class!!

Geography
Big ideas...RUSSIA TEST...HW = Europe map - due next class.

US History
Big ideas...finished the unit by discussing the Civil War on the home front...TEST NEXT CLASS!!

Black Day

APGOPO
Big ideas...Moot Court intro & workday...Anderson v. Springfield next class!!

Government & Law
Big ideas...Moot Court intro & workday...Anderson v. Springfield next class!!