Friday, February 28, 2020

S2 - DAY 37: ANALYZING DATA...

TODAY WE WILL...

If I am well and present...
BE READY TO PRESENT...IGNITE presentations...YOUR NAME WILL BE PULLED RANDOMLY ON TUESDAY!   PLEASE COPY LINKS TO IGNITE PRESENTATIONS ON THIS DOCUMENT: Ignite Topic Assignments SIGN UP and LINKS


If I am NOT well and NOT present...
1.  In class you will receive the following handout:  QUANTITATIVE DATA ANALYSIS.  Complete the handout in class and turn it in!

2.  You will also receive the following UNIT 4 - American Political Ideologies and Beliefs Review

  • Complete the review to prepare for the unit test on FRIDAY, MARCH 6
  • Here is the UNIT 4 KEY 

3.  Practice QUIZLET terms "LEARN" activity:




HOMEWORK:

  • FINISH ALL OF THE ABOVE
  • FINISH ALL WORK FOR THE UNIT...LAST DAY TO TURN ANYTHING IN IS FRIDAY, MARCH 6!
  • WATCH SOUTH CAROLINA PRIMARY RESULTS OVER THE WEEKEND!!! :)

Thursday, February 27, 2020

S2 - DAY 36: CONDUCTING & ANALYZING PUBLIC OPINION POLLS

TODAY WE WILL...

1.  BUBBLE IN CHAPTER 10  TAKE-HOME READING TEST...DUE TODAY...WE WILL BUBBLE IN AT THE BEGINNING OF THE PERIOD!

2. Current Events:  SOUTH CAROLINA DEMOCRATIC DEBATE IN 5 MINUTES
3.  INTRODUCE Polls and Polling
3.  REVIEW videos and take notes on handout  ....10.1 & 10.2 PUBLIC OPINION AND POLLS


HOMEWORK:


Wednesday, February 26, 2020

S2 - DAY 35: PUBLIC OPINION & POLLS

TODAY WE WILL...

1. Current Events:  SOUTH CAROLINA DEMOCRATIC DEBATE IN 5 MINUTES


2.  INTRODUCE Polls and Polling
3.  REVIEW handout ....10.1 & 10.2 PUBLIC OPINION AND POLLS

3. PRESENT...IGNITE presentations...YOUR NAME WILL BE PULLED RANDOMLY ON TUESDAY!

HOMEWORK: 



  • CHAPTER 10  TAKE-HOME READING TEST...DUE THURSDAY...WE WILL BUBBLE IN AT THE BEGINNING OF THE PERIOD!
Be sure you have the following completed and turned in.....


Tuesday, February 25, 2020

S2 - DAY 34: MONETARY & FISCAL POLICY






SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT... AP GOV BABY YODA T-SHIRT ORDER LINK 
....extended until February 28

TODAY WE WILL... 

1. REVIEW video notes handout on the Monetary& Fiscal Policy Crash Course video # 48


2.  maybe begin...

IGNITE presentations...YOUR NAME WILL BE PULLED RANDOMLY ON TUESDAY!

HOMEWORK: 



  • CHAPTER 10  TAKE-HOME READING TEST...DUE THURSDAY...WE WILL BUBBLE IN AT THE BEGINNING OF THE PERIOD!

Be sure you have the following completed and turned in.....

Monday, February 24, 2020

S2 - DAY 33: UNIT 5 FRQ CORRECTIONS

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT... AP GOV BABY YODA T-SHIRT ORDER LINK 
....extended until February 28

1.  REVIEW unit 5 FRQ TEST responses and REWRITE for corrections grade.

2.  COMPLETE video notes handout on the Monetary& Fiscal Policy Crash Course video # 48



HOMEWORK: 
1. FINISH IGNITE presentations...PRESENTATIONS ...YOUR NAME WILL BE PULLED RANDOMLY ON TUESDAY!
2. WATCH and TAKE NOTES:  Political Socialization and Charlottesville handout in 10.3 packet
3. COMPLETE the packet that includes:  10.3 Political Ideology and the above...
6. COMPLETE CHAPTER 10 READING ...CHAPTER 10 STUDY GUIDE 


Friday, February 21, 2020

S2 - DAY 32: IGNITE AND CHAPTER 10 WORK

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT... AP GOV BABY YODA T-SHIRT ORDER LINK 
....extended until February 28

TODAY YOU WILL HAVE CLASS TIME TO COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING - WHAT YOU DO NOT COMPLETE WILL BE DUE ON MONDAY!:  

1. FINISH IGNITE presentations...PRESENTATIONS ...YOUR NAME WILL BE PULLED RANDOMLY ON MONDAY!
2. COMPLETE Unit 5 Test Corrections..LAST CHANCE...see the substitute!
3. WATCH and TAKE NOTES:  Political Socialization and Charlottesville handout in 10.3 packet
4. COMPLETE the packet that includes:  10.3 Political Ideology and the above...
7. COMPLETE CHAPTER 10 READING ...CHAPTER 10 STUDY GUIDE 

Thursday, February 20, 2020

S2 - DAY 31: FORMING POLITICAL IDEOLOGIES

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT... AP GOV BABY YODA T-SHIRT ORDER LINK 

ONE BOOK ONE LEYDEN:   3A/3B SCHEDULE:
Period Time 
1- 7:35 8:15, 40min 
2- 8:20 9:00, 40min 
3a- 9:05 9:45, 40min  RYAN CLASS FIRST
3b -9:50 10:30, 40min RYAN AUDITORIUM (BALCONY -->STAGE RIGHT ROWS DD-GG)
4 -10:35 11:00, 25min 
5 -11:05 11:30, 25min 
6 -11:35 12:00, 25min 
7 -12:05 12:30, 25min 
8 -12:35 1:00, 25min 
9 -1:05 1:45, 40min 
10 -1:50 2:30, 40min

TODAY WE WILL...

1. REVIEW the next 2 pages of the Political Ideology packet...Use information from 10.4 and 11.3 to help you

2.  COMPLETE the POLITICAL IDEOLOGY ANALYSIS handout you receive in class.

HOMEWORK:
  • READ and TAKE NOTES on Chapter 10 - YOU WILL RECEIVE A TAKE HOME READING TEST ON MONDAY ..CHAPTER 10 STUDY GUIDE
  • DON'T FORGET:  Complete the Unit 5 MCQ Test Corrections.  TEST CORRECTIONS CAN BE COMPLETED AFTER SCHOOL ALL WEEK M-TH 2:30-3:30 IN 152-J ....FYI- I WILL NOT BE HERE ON FRIDAY!

Wednesday, February 19, 2020

S2 - DAY 30: POLITICAL IDEOLOGIES & NOLAN CHART

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT... AP GOV BABY YODA T-SHIRT ORDER LINK 

TODAY WE WILL:

1.   Review:

2. The Nolan Chart:   ...Where do you fall?  The Nolan Chart Survey


3.  EXTRA - Khan Video: Ideologies of Political Parties in the United States 

HOMEWORK: 
  • DON'T FORGET:  Complete the Unit 5 MCQ Test Corrections.  TEST CORRECTIONS CAN BE COMPLETED AFTER SCHOOL ALL WEEK M-TH 2:30-3:30 IN 152-J ....FYI- I WILL NOT BE HERE ON FRIDAY!

Tuesday, February 18, 2020

S2 - DAY 29: POLITICAL IDEOLOGY

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT... AP GOV BABY YODA T-SHIRT ORDER LINK 

TODAY WE WILL:

1.  BUBBLE IN Chapter 11 Reading Test
2.  REVIEW  Chapter 11 Slides:
3. WATCH Political Ideology Crash Course handout and video link

HOMEWORK:
  • DON'T FORGET:  Complete the Unit 5 MCQ Test Corrections.  TEST CORRECTIONS CAN BE COMPLETED AFTER SCHOOL ALL WEEK M-TH 2:30-3:30 IN 152-J ....FYI- I WILL NOT BE HERE ON FRIDAY!

Friday, February 14, 2020

S2 - DAY 28: POLITICAL PARTIES

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT... AP GOV BABY YODA T-SHIRT ORDER LINK 

TODAY WE WILL...

1.  EXPLAIN Ignite Presentation Project:  IGNITE PRESENTATION DESCRIPTION

2. REVIEW:

HOMEWORK:
  • COMPLETE Chapter 11 take home test for Tuesday!...You will bubble-in your responses and turn in your test on Tuesday!
  • COMPLETE IGNITE PRESENTATION for FRIDAY FEBRUARY 24
  • COMPLETE   DEM V REP POLITICAL PARTIES POLICY POSITIONS
  • COMPLETE POLITICAL PARTIES NOTES
  • FINISH reading and taking notes for Unit 6  which includes Chapter 11 & 10...we will first study Chapter 11!  Chapter 11 Slides for your reference:

Thursday, February 13, 2020

S2 - DAY 27: Democrats, Republicans, Third Parties

TODAY WE WILL...

1.  EXPLAIN Ignite Presentation ProjectIGNITE PRESENTATION DESCRIPTION

2.  REVIEW handout/video links attached to IGNITE project DEM V REP POLITICAL PARTIES POLICY POSITIONS

HOMEWORK:

Wednesday, February 12, 2020

S2 - DAY 26: ROOTS OF THE TWO-PARTY SYSTEM

TODAY WE WILL:

1. REVIEW 
2. COMPLETE POLITICAL PARTIES NOTES

3. REVIEW:
HOMEWORK:
  • COMPLETE POLITICAL PARTIES NOTES
  • FINISH reading and taking notes for Unit 6  which includes Chapter 11 & 10...we will first study Chapter 11!  Chapter 11 Slides for your reference:

Tuesday, February 11, 2020

S2 - DAY 25: UNIT 6 INTRODUCTION

TODAY WE WILL....

1.  REVIEW this handout you received in class to see which2020 Democratic Candidate for President you most align with:  WASHINGTON POST DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE SURVEY

2.  COMPLETE the PEW online political parties quiz and reflection on the handout: POLITICAL PARTIES QUIZ:
HOMEWORK:
  • DON'T FORGET:  Complete the Unit 5 MCQ Test Corrections.  TEST CORRECTIONS CAN BE COMPLETED AFTER SCHOOL ALL WEEK M-F 2:30-3:30 IN 152-J.

Monday, February 10, 2020

S2 - DAY 24: UNIT 5 TEST CORRECTIONS & UNIT 6 INTRODUCTION

TODAY WE WILL....

1.  TURN IN SCOTUS PRESENTATION PROJECT NOTES- Take notes on ONE presentation from each case on the handout you received in class.  You are responsible for knowing ALL 15 cases for the AP TEST.  DUE MONDAY, FEBRUARY 10TH 

2.  Complete the Unit 5 MCQ Test Corrections.  TEST CORRECTIONS CAN BE COMPLETED AFTER SCHOOL ALL WEEK M-F 2:30-3:30 IN 152-J.

3.  COMPLETE this handout you received in class to see which Democratic Candidate for President you most align with:  WASHINGTON POST DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE SURVEY

4 FYI - OTHER POLITICAL PARTIES QUIZ...find out which party you may align with ...here are some more quizzez...take a couple to verify the results:

HOMEWORK:

Friday, February 7, 2020

S2 - DAY 23: UNIT 5 (CH. 4 & 5) MCQ TEST

TODAY WE WILL....

Complete the Unit 5 MCQ Test.

HOMEWORK:


    • COMPLETE SCOTUS PRESENTATION PROJECT NOTES- Take notes on ONE presentation from each case on the handout you received in class.  You are responsible for knowing ALL 15 cases for the AP TEST.  DUE MONDAY, FEBRUARY 10TH 
    • BEGIN reading and taking notes for Unit 6: American Political Ideologies and Beliefs.... which includes Chapter 11 & 10...IN THAT ORDER!  
    • Not sure if you are more Democrat or Republican, Liberal or Conservative?  Take a quiz: https://www.people-press.org/quiz/political-party-quiz/

    Thursday, February 6, 2020

    S2 - DAY 22: UNIT 5 (CH 4 & 5) FRQ TEST

    TODAY WE WILL....

    Complete the Unit 5 FRQ Test in class....Please be courteous!  You will have a Guest Teacher today!

    HOMEWORK:



    • COMPLETE SCOTUS PRESENTATION PROJECT NOTES- Take notes on ONE presentation from each case on the handout you received in class.  You are responsible for knowing ALL 15 cases for the AP TEST.  DUE MONDAY, FEBRUARY 10TH 

    FRIDAY IS THE LAST DAY TO TURN IN UNIT 5 WORK! TEST CORRECTIONS WILL BE NEXT WEEK!

    Wednesday, February 5, 2020

    S2 - DAY 21: ASK THE EXPERT VISIT FROM MR. GREG IGNOFFO!..DON'T FORGET TO STUDY!

    TODAY WE WILL... 

    Get to know Mr. Ignoffo and learn about his experience in politics and government!...Here's a link to the Leyden Township website if you are interested in working or volunteering! HE'S LOOKING FOR HELP!!!...It's a great way to get involved!

    FYI: SOTU SPEECH TEXT WITH FACT-CHECKING ANNOTATIONS

    IF YOU ARE GOING TO BE 18 BY NOVEMBER 3RD, 2020:


    HOMEWORK:
    • COMPLETE AP CLASSROOM UNIT 3 CIVIL LIBERTIES AND CIVIL RIGHTS PROGRESS CHECK FOR QUIZ POINTS! ...DUE FRIDAY!:


    • COMPLETE SCOTUS PRESENTATION PROJECT NOTES- Take notes on ONE presentation from each case on the handout you received in class.  You are responsible for knowing ALL 15 cases for the AP TEST.  DUE MONDAY, FEBRUARY 10TH 

    Tuesday, February 4, 2020

    S2 - DAY 20: CIVIL RIGHTS FOR EVERYONE!

    TODAY WE WILL...

    1.  REVIEW:
    2. IN SMALL GROUPS, complete a chart about the important events of each of the movements below.  We will JIGSAW and everyone will have to present what they learned to a group of 6 students:
    • Women
    • Hispanics
    • American Indian
    • Asian & Pacific Islander
    • LGBT
    • Americans with Disabilities 
    3.  REVIEW5.5 SLIDES 
    • Standards of Review - Strict Scrutiny
    • Affirmative Action
    4. EXTRA CREDIT - STATE OF THE UNION BINGO! Watch it tonight!

    5. ASK THE EXPERT DAY Prepare questions! ...GREG IGNOFFO: School Board President, Township Manager

    HOMEWORK:
    • COMPLETE SCOTUS PRESENTATION PROJECT NOTES- Take notes on ONE presentation from each case on the handout you received in class.  You are responsible for knowing ALL 15 cases for the AP TEST.  DUE MONDAY, FEBRUARY 10TH 


    Monday, February 3, 2020

    S2 - DAY 19: LETTER FROM A BIRMINGHAM JAIL

    TODAY WE WILL...

    1. TAKE HOME TEST FOR CHAPTER 5 -  BUBBLING IN ON MONDAY FIRST THING IN CLASS! 

    2. LEYDEN CAUCUS FOR DEMOCRATIC PRIMARIES

    3. REVIEW:  HOW DO SOCIAL MOVEMENTS/SOCIAL ACTION AFFECT OUR AMERICAN NATIONAL GOVERNMENT (public opinion, legislative policy, Supreme Court)?  We will do a source analysis of  2 documents related to Social Movements and Equal Protection...
    • Letter from a Birmingham Jail
    • Standing Rock:  A New Moment for Native American Rights
    EXTRA VIDEO/LISTEN: Watch/listen to FULL VIDEO: A READING OF THE LETTER FROM BIRMINGHAM JAIL...the text of the letter is in the required Foundational Documents packet...it is strongly recommended by AP to read the ENTIRE text and be familiar with it!

    4.  REVIEW:
    FYI: TOMORROW IN SMALL GROUPS, complete a chart about the important events of each of the movements below.  We will JIGSAW and everyone will have to present what they learned to a group of 6 students:
    • Women
    • Hispanics
    • American Indian
    • Asian & Pacific Islander
    • LGBT
    • Americans with Disabilities 
    HOMEWORK:
    • COMPLETE SCOTUS PRESENTATION PROJECT NOTES- Take notes on ONE presentation from each case on the handout you received in class.  You are responsible for knowing ALL 15 cases for the AP TEST.  DUE MONDAY, FEBRUARY 10TH