Tuesday, April 23, 2019

EoC and Document Review

Learning Targets:  Students will be able to....
  • Explain how the U.S. Constitution establishes a system of checks and balances among branches of government and allocates power between federal and state governments. This system is based on the rule of law and the balance majority rule and minority rights. 
  • Describe how governmental laws and policies balancing order and liberty are based on the U.S. Constitution and have been interpreted differently over time.
  • Understand why popular sovereignty, individualism, and republicanism are important considerations of U.S. laws and policy making and assume citizens will engage and participate. 
Opener: EoC
Ditch your cell phone, restart your laptop, plug in, and let's go!!!!

Activity #1 Take the EoC

When you are finished, close your laptop and find something silent to do....like read a book, write a practice essay, or something else constructive that doesn't require talking or electricity.

Activity #2: - Foundational Documents Matching

On the screen there are a list of 10 statements that coincide with the required foundational documents for the course.  Match them up to the best of your ability.  

Close AP Exam Prep Homework.  Due MONDAY!!!

Choose ONE of each type of short answer question to complete.  Argumentative Essays are for review only (you've already written them both).



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