Last two weeks before the Test. If you have not begun your review, start! I have found that making flash cards of the terms and such have been helpful for many students.
Monday: Review the Bill of Rights using the text, my notes and yours. HW – Review.
Tuesday: Continue with Bill of Rights. Look at specific freedoms guaranteed. HW – Review other amendments.
Wednesday: Amendments 11-27, especially 13-15, 19, 23, 26 (expansion of voting rights). HW – review notes.
Thursday: Discuss other amendments.
Friday: Movie – Mr. Smith Goes to Washington.
Extra credit cartoons are on the counter. They are due by Wednesday.
Contact information: e-mail: jbrislen@op97.org Voice Mail: 524-5830 X4223
Blog: d97brislen.blogspot.com
Monday, October 20, 2008
Tuesday, October 14, 2008
Social Studies – Mr. Brislen – October 13 - 17
Three weeks and counting; the Constitution test is coming up on Oct. 31.
Tuesday: Checks and Balances
Wednesday: Media Center: Research cases. HW: Prepare presentation.
Thursday: Present cases. HW: review notes.
Friday: Review Judicial Branch. HW: Read Bill of Rights, Amendments 1-10 (240-2).
Many of you are being careless with the board work questions. If you miss a day, I have copies of the questions posted in the front of the room. You are expected to do every day’s questions. Also, please remember to put your names on the work.
Contact information: e-mail: jbrislen@op97.org Voice Mail: 524-5830 X4223
Blog: d97brislen.blogspot.com
Tuesday: Checks and Balances
Wednesday: Media Center: Research cases. HW: Prepare presentation.
Thursday: Present cases. HW: review notes.
Friday: Review Judicial Branch. HW: Read Bill of Rights, Amendments 1-10 (240-2).
Many of you are being careless with the board work questions. If you miss a day, I have copies of the questions posted in the front of the room. You are expected to do every day’s questions. Also, please remember to put your names on the work.
Contact information: e-mail: jbrislen@op97.org Voice Mail: 524-5830 X4223
Blog: d97brislen.blogspot.com
Monday, October 6, 2008
Social Studies – Mr. Brislen – October 6 - 10
I was very pleased that the vast majority of you turned in the Roles of the President Project. I have not completed grading them but the seem to be well done.
Monday: Review Article 2. Homework: Review for test. Use study guide.
Tuesday: Art 2 test. Homework: Read Articles 3-7.
Wednesday: Intro and discuss Article 3. The Judicial Branch. Homework: Read Citizen Handbook, part 6 and 7 (pgs 262-5)
Thursday: Judicial Review. Review important cases and process.
Friday: Current Events
EC Cartoons are on the counter. They are due by Wednesday.
Contact information: e-mail: jbrislen@op97.org Voice Mail: 524-5830 X4223
Blog: d97brislen.blogspot.com
Monday: Review Article 2. Homework: Review for test. Use study guide.
Tuesday: Art 2 test. Homework: Read Articles 3-7.
Wednesday: Intro and discuss Article 3. The Judicial Branch. Homework: Read Citizen Handbook, part 6 and 7 (pgs 262-5)
Thursday: Judicial Review. Review important cases and process.
Friday: Current Events
EC Cartoons are on the counter. They are due by Wednesday.
Contact information: e-mail: jbrislen@op97.org Voice Mail: 524-5830 X4223
Blog: d97brislen.blogspot.com
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