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AP Government Semester I

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Updated 12-20-2024


First Card-Marking
Second Card-Marking





August/September

First Card-Marking 

 
Date
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday

Week 1
8/26

Topic:
The Constitution
and Federalism

Wilson Chapters:
1, 2, 3

Reading/Summary:
John Locke
Online Reading
Questions


Current Event

Outline Notes
1,2,3

Power Points
APGAP Ppts
No School
Introduction To Class

1/2 Day
First Day of
School

Half-Day Class
Schedule

Assign Current Event
Due Thursday
(Topic:
The US Constitution
or 2024 Presidential
Election)

Current Event Format
Summary, Opinion,
+2 Discussion Questions,
Include the Article
Reading/Summary:
John Locke
Online Reading
Questions
Due Thursday 9/5

Continue Introduction
to Class

Begin
DOI, Constitution, BoR
Notes

Current Event Due
(Topic:
The U.S. Constitution or
the 2024 Presidential
Election)

Current Event Format
Summary, Opinion,
+2 Discussion Questions,
Include the Article

DOI, Constitution, BoR
Notes

Explain CE

No School

Week 2
9/2

Topic:
The Constitution
and Federalism

Current Events
Order

Wilson Chapters:
1, 2, 3

Reading/Summary:
John Locke
Online Reading
Questions

Roche Online Reading

Outline Notes
1,2,3

Power Points
APGAP Ppts

No School Reading/Summary:
John Locke
Online Reading
Questions
Due Thursday 9/5

DOI, Constitution, BoR
Notes

Assign Textbooks

Assign Vocabulary/Terms
Chapters 1-2-3
Due the day
of the Test
Chapter 1 = 24
Chapter 2 = 24
Chapter 3 = 19
(Federalism repeats)
66 Total Terms
67 with the repeat


Determine CE Order
Explain CE
Presentations
and Order

CEs Begin on
Tuesday 9/10
Format HERE

AP Classroom
login
Join Code: TBA

DOI, Constitution, BoR
Notes

Assign Chapters 1,2,3
Terms Due on Test Day


Discuss
Opposing Views
Pick Today
(or tomorrow)

Reading/Summary:

John Locke
Online Reading
Questions
Due TODAY

Work on
Opposing Views
in class today

(Pick topics)
DUE WEDNESDAY 9/11
FROM EVERYONE
ON SCHOOLOGY


Assign
Reading/Summary:
Roche
Roche Online Reading
Summary for each Section
I through VII,
Opinion of entire reading, +2
Discussion Questions
for Entire Reading
Due Monday Night
9/16 on Schoology

DOI, Constitution, BoR
Notes

Work on
Opposing Views
in class today

DUE WEDNESDAY 9/11
FROM EVERYONE
ON SCHOOLOGY


DOI, Constitution, BoR
Notes

Week 3
9/9

Topic:
Your Choice
U.S. Government

Current Events
Order
Hour 2
Hour 5

Wilson Chapters:
1, 2, 3

Readings:
Roche
Summary + 2Qs
Roche Reading
see directions on 9/5
Due 9/16

Outline Notes
1,2,3

Power Points
APGAP Ppts


Work on
Opposing Views
in class today


CEs Begin
TODAY
Format HERE

Work on
Opposing Views
in class today
(Tentative)

DOI, Constitution, BoR
Notes

Presidential Debate
9PM
WATCH HERE
Pick a topic/issue
Summary, Opinion
+2 Discussion Questions
DUE Sunday 9/15


Opposing Views
DUE TONIGHT
ON SCHOOLOGY
FROM EVERYONE

Opposing Viewpoints
Presentations
Begin Today
Topic 1
Hour 2
Hour 5


Constitution
Discuss Articles 1-7,
Amendments 1-10
Quiz Wednesday 9/18

DOI, Constitution, BoR
Notes

John Locke Notes

DOI, Constitution, BoR
Notes

John Locke Notes

Constitution
Discuss Articles 1-7,
Amendments 1-10
Quiz Wednesday 9/18

(Watch on your own
by the day of the Test)
AP Classroom Video
@5 Points Each
Upload Screen-Shot
to Schoology
1.1.2 - John Locke and the
Declaration of Independence
(9:38)
1.2.2 - Brutus I (10:13)
1.2.3 - Federalist 10 (10:27)
1.3.1 - C/C Brutus and
Federalist (10:51)
DOI, Constitution, BoR
Notes

John Locke Notes

Week 4
9/16

Presidential Debate
9PM
WATCH HERE
Pick a topic/issue
Summary, Opinion
+2 Discussion Questions
DUE TONIGHT 9/15

Topic:
Your Choice
U.S. Government

Current Events
Order
Hour 2
Hour 5

Wilson Chapters:
1, 2, 3

Readings:
Roche
Roche Online Reading
Summary for each Section
I through VII,
Opinion of entire reading, +2
Discussion Questions
for Entire Reading
Due Monday
9/16 on Schoology

Beard 3
Summary + 2Qs
Beard Reading
Due Sunday  9/22

Tribe and Dorf Questions
T/D Reading
Due Monday 9/23

(Watch on your own
by the day of the Test)
AP Classroom Video
@5 Points Each
Upload Screen-Shot
to Schoology
1.1.2 - John Locke and the
Declaration of Independence
(9:38)
1.2.2 - Brutus I (10:13)
1.2.3 - Federalist 10 (10:27)
1.3.1 - C/C Brutus and
Federalist (10:51)

City Council Meeting
7:30PM
Troy City Hall
500 West Big Beaver
Troy, MI 48083
248-524-3300
(Always Verify)
Requirements

Constitution
Articles 1-7,
Amendments 1-10
Quiz Wednesday 9/18

Reading/Summary:
Roche
Roche Online Reading
Summary for each Section
I through VII,
Opinion of entire reading, +2
Discussion Questions
for Entire Reading
Due TONIGHT
9/16 on Schoology

DOI, Constitution, BoR
Notes


John Locke Notes
Troy School Board
Meeting
7PM
Services Building
4420 Livernois
Troy, MI 48098
(Always Verify)
Requirements

DOI, Constitution, BoR
Notes


John Locke Notes

Discuss John Locke
Questions

QUIZ TODAY
Constitution
Articles 1-7,
Amendments 1-10

DOI, Constitution, BoR
Notes

DOI, Constitution, BoR
Notes

Opposing Viewpoints
Topic 2
Hour 2
Hour 5


Declaration of
Independence

Media Center 2
Due Friday 9/20
DOI, Constitution, BoR
Notes

Declaration of
Independence

Media Center 2
Due Tonight

Beard 3
Summary + 2Qs
Beard Reading
Due Sunday  9/22

Tribe and Dorf Questions
T/D Reading
Due Monday 9/23

SPIRIT WEEK

ADAM SANDLER MOVIE CHARACTERS/ CELEBRITIES JERSEY DAY CLASS COLORS RED AND GOLD

Week 5
9/23

Topic:
Your Choice
U.S. Government

Current Events
Order
Hour 2
Hour 5

Wilson Chapters:
1, 2, 3

Beard 3
Summary + 2Qs
Beard Reading
Due Tonight  9/22

1. Federalist 16-17 (Hamilton)
2. Federalist 44 (Madison)
3. Anti-Federalist 17 (Brutus)

Questions to Answer
Due Thursday 9/26

(Watch on your own
by the day of the Test)
AP Classroom Video
1.1.2 - John Locke and the
Declaration of Independence
(9:38)
1.2.2 - Brutus I (10:13)
1.2.3 - Federalist 10 (10:27)
1.3.1 - C/C Brutus and
Federalist (10:51)


Tribe and Dorf Questions
T/D Reading
Due Tonight 9/23

Notes on Roche

DOI, Constitution, BoR
Notes


1. Federalist 16-17 (Hamilton)
2. Federalist 44 (Madison)
3. Anti-Federalist 17 (Brutus)

Questions to Answer
DUE THURSDAY 9/26

Assign
McCulloch v. Maryland
Gibbons v. Ogden
For each case:
1. explain the ruling
2. identify the part of the Constitution used
3. why was that part used?
Due Monday 9/30
Notes on Beard

DOI, Constitution, BoR
Notes



Half Day

Schedule

Opposing Viewpoints
Topic 3
Hour 2
Hour 5


DOI, Constitution, BoR
Notes

DOI, Constitution, BoR
Notes

Notes on Tribe/Dorf


1. Federalist 16-17 (Hamilton)
2. Federalist 44 (Madison)
3. Anti-Federalist 17 (Brutus)

Questions to Answer
DUE TONIGHT 9/26

Assign
McCulloch v. Maryland
Gibbons v. Ogden
For each case:
1. explain the ruling
2. identify the part of the Constitution used
3. why was that part used?
Due Monday 9/30
Movie:
John Adams/DoI

September/October


Week 6
9/30

Topic:
Your Choice
U.S. Government

Current Events
Order
Hour 2
Hour 5

Wilson Chapters:
1, 2, 3

Readings:
McCulloch v. Maryland
Gibbons v. Ogden
For each case:
1. explain the ruling
2. identify the part of the Constitution used
3. why was that part used?
Due Monday 9/30

(Watch on your own
by the day of the Test)
AP Classroom Video
1.1.2 - John Locke and the
Declaration of Independence
(9:38)
1.2.2 - Brutus I (10:13)
1.2.3 - Federalist 10 (10:27)
1.3.1 - C/C Brutus and
Federalist (10:51)


SPIRIT WEEK COMFY DAY
TEST TODAY
Short Answer/
Opposing Views
#1-3

DUE TODAY
(Watch on your own

by the day of the Test)
AP Classroom Video
1.1.2 - John Locke and the
Declaration of Independence
(9:38)
1.2.2 - Brutus I (10:13)
1.2.3 - Federalist 10 (10:27)
1.3.1 - C/C Brutus and
Federalist (10:51)
TEST TODAY
Multiple Choice
Questions (MCQs)

Chapter 1 = 24
Chapter 2 = 24
Chapter 3 = 19
(Federalism repeats)
66 Total Terms
67 with the repeat
(Must be hand-written
and numbered 1-66)

DUE TODAY
--------------
The next unit consists
of Chapters 4, 7, 8
Terms for those Chapters
will be due on the
day of the test.
Opposing Viewpoints
Topic 4
Hour 2
Hour 5


The next unit consists
 of Chapters 4, 7, 8
Terms for those Chapters will be
due on the day of the test.

Chapter 4 = 7 Terms
Chapter 7 = 14 Terms
Chapter 8 = 10 Terms
31 Total

Notes on Ch 4, 7,8
Political Culture/Public Opinion/Rise of Electorate
Madison Federalist 10
Reading

Due Tuesday 10/8
Summary/Opinion
+2 Questions
(1 page approx)

Notes on Ch 4, 7,8
Political Culture/Public Opinion/Rise of Electorate

The Contenders
Bush/Obama
COMFY DAY

City Council Meeting
7:30PM
Troy City Hall
500 West Big Beaver
Troy, MI 48083
248-524-3300
(Always Verify)
Requirements

Movie:
John Adams/DoI

Readings:
McCulloch v. Maryland
Gibbons v. Ogden
For each case:
1. explain the ruling
2. identify the part of the Constitution used
3. why was that part used?
Due TONIGHT

October

 

Date
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday

Week 7
10/7

Topic:
Political Culture
Public Opinion
Rise of Electorate

Wilson Chapters:
4 - American Political Culture
7 - Public Opinion
8 - Political Participation

Reading:
Madison Federalist 10
Reading

Summary, Opinion, 2Qs
Due Tuesday 10/10

Online Notes:
Chapters 4, 5, 6
(same topics as Wilson Text, but web site has different numbered chapters)

Video Reviews
Chapter 4 - Political Culture

Power Points
APGAP Ppts
Notes on Ch 4, 7,8
Political Culture/Public Opinion/Rise of Electorate
Madison Federalist 10
Reading

Due TONIGHT
Summary/Opinion
+2 Questions
(1 page approx)

Heimler
Federalist 10 (4:47)

LaManna
Federalist 10 (7:47)

Notes on Ch 4, 7,8
Political Culture/Public Opinion/Rise of Electorate
Notes on Ch 4, 7,8
Political Culture/Public
Opinion/Rise of Electorate

Constitution Quiz
(Amendments 11-27)
Next Thursday 10/17

Half Day
P/T Conferences

Schedule

Opposing Viewpoints
Topic 5
Hour 2
Hour 5


Half Day
P/T Conferences

Schedule

Opposing Viewpoints
Topic 6
Hour 2
Hour 5


Week 8
10/14

AP TEST
REGISTRATION
Register by 11/4

Topic:
Political Culture
Public Opinion
Rise of Electorate

Wilson Chapters:
4 - American Political Culture
7 - Public Opinion
8 - Political Participation

Online Notes:
Chapters 4, 5, 6
(same topics as Wilson Text, but web site has different numbered chapters)



City Council Meeting
7:30PM
Troy City Hall
500 West Big Beaver
Troy, MI 48083
248-524-3300
(Always Verify)
Requirements

Government
Meeting
DUE BY
WED 10/30

Notes on Ch 4, 7,8
Political Culture/Public Opinion/
Rise of Electorate

Review Fed 10
(again)

Brutus 1
Fiveable Link

Videos
Heimler (5:44)
LaManna (7:05)

Troy School Board
Meeting
7PM
Services Building
4420 Livernois
Troy, MI 48098
(Always Verify)
Requirements

Government
Meeting
DUE BY
WED 10/30


All Juniors
PSAT/NMSQT
in Aux Gym
Report there
at 7:20AM

Hours 1, 2, 3

Opposing Viewpoints
Topic 7
Hour 2
Hour 5


Notes on Ch 4, 7,8
Political Culture/Public Opinion/
Rise of Electorate
Notes on Ch 4, 7,8
Political Culture/Public Opinion/
Rise of Electorate

Constitution Quiz
(Amendments 11-27)
TODAY
Notes on Ch 4, 7,8
Political Culture/Public Opinion/
Rise of Electorate

Week 9
10/21








Topic:
Political Parties

Wilson Chapters:
9  - Political Parties
(Online it's Ch 7)

Online Notes:
Chapter 7 - Political
Parties
(it's Chapter 9 in
your textbook)







Test
Wilson Chapters
4,7,8
(Tentative)
(Multiple Choice and
Opposing Views)
Terms Due Today

Chapter 4 = 7 Terms
Chapter 7 = 14 Terms
Chapter 8 = 10 Terms
31 Total








Assign Terms
for Chapter 9
Due Monday 10/28
(No Test for
Chapter 9)
17 Terms Total

Two things to work on
in class - both are
DUE on Thursday

Number One:
In-class
PS Questionnaires
HERE

Worksheet to
Complete

Due Thursday 10/24

Number Two:
Political Party Activity
Due Thursday 10/24

PowerPoint Notes

Opposing Viewpoints
Topic 8
Hour 2
Hour 5


VOTER REGISTRATION
TODAY IN THE CAFETERIA
DURING ALL LUNCHES

Continue with assignments
from Tuesday

PowerPoint Notes

Extra Credit
DUE BY Wednesday 11/1
LATES @ Half EC
up to 2 Current Events
Topic of your choice
(topics must relate to the class)
+5 Each

Two things to work on
in class - both are
DUE on Thursday

Number One:
In-class
PS Questionnaires
HERE

Worksheet to
Complete

Due Thursday 10/24

Number Two:
Political Party Activity
Due Thursday 10/24

PowerPoint Notes











Continue with assignments
from Tuesday

PowerPoint Notes

Two things to work on
in class - both are
DUE TONIGHT

Number One:
In-class
PS Questionnaires
HERE

Worksheet to
Complete

Due TONIGHT

Number Two:
Political Party Activity
Due TONIGHT

PowerPoint Notes







FRQs and Multiple Choice
Samples in Class

AP Government
Thesis Format for the
Argument Essay

"Although X, Y
because A and B"

Example 1
Term Limits

Practice
The Constitution
Due Wednesday 10/30
(grade on 2nd Quarter)

Practice
Charles Beard
Due Tuesday 11/5
(2nd Quarter
Grade)

Week 10
10/28

AP TEST
REGISTRATION
BY MONDAY, NOV 4TH

City Council Meeting
7:30PM
Troy City Hall
500 West Big Beaver
Troy, MI 48083
248-524-3300
(Always Verify)
Requirements

Government
Meeting
DUE BY
WED 10/30

Chapter 9
Terms
Due TONIGHT
10/28
(No Test for
Chapter 9)
17 Terms Total

Introduce
Political Party Project
Requirements
Scoring Rubric

Media Center 2

Political Party Project
Media Center 2

Government
Meeting
DUE TODAY

Political Party Project
Media Center 2

Practice
The Constitution
Due TONIGHT
(grade on 2nd Quarter)

Practice
Charles Beard
Due Tuesday 11/5
(2nd Quarter
Grade)


No School


No School

November
Second Card-Marking

 

Date
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
SECOND CARD-MARKING BEGINS

Week 11
11/4

AP TEST
REGISTRATION
BY MONDAY, NOV 4TH

Topic:
Political Parties

Wilson Chapters:
9  - Political Parties
(Online it's Ch 7)

Online Notes:
Chapter 7 - Political Parties
(it's Chapter 9 in your textbook)


AP TEST

REGISTRATION
BY TODAY

Political Party Project
Media Center 2

Determine
Presentation
Order

Practice
Charles Beard
Due TONIGHT
(2nd Quarter
Grade)

Mock Election
TODAY

Political Party Project
(in class)

Political Party Project
Media Center 2

DUE ON SCHOOLOGY
BY MONDAY NIGHT
11/11

Opposing Viewpoints
Topic 9,10
Hour 2
Hour 5


Discuss
Argument Essay
Format

Argument Essay
Heimler
(use this one,
preferred method)

Argument Essay
(another example)
LaManna 2021

Opposing Views
Example
Electronic Voting

Practice
Opposing Views
Universal Basic
Income

Due Tuesday 11/12

Discuss
Political Party
Chart

Movie:
The Contenders
Goldwater and
Reagan
Week 12
11/11

Current Event Topic:
Political Parties

Wilson Chapters:
9  - Political Parties
(Online it's Ch 7)

Online Notes:
Chapter 7 - Political Parties
(it's Chapter 9 in your textbook)

City Council Meeting
7:30PM
Troy City Hall
500 West Big Beaver
Troy, MI 48083
248-524-3300
(Always Verify)
Requirements

DUE ON SCHOOLOGY
BY TONIGHT

"Although X, Y
because
A and B"

Argument Essay
Heimler (9:08)
(use this one,
preferred method)

Argument Essay
(another example)
LaManna 2021
(11:09)

Opposing Views
Example
Electronic Voting

Practice
Opposing Views
Universal Basic
Income

Due Tuesday 11/12


Discuss
Political Party
Chart

Practice
Opposing Views
Universal Basic
Income

Due TONIGHT


Presentations
Hour 2: Democrats
Hour 5: Republicans

If time is available:
Required Documents
Heimler's History

Discuss
Political Party
Chart


Presentations
Hour 2: Republicans
Hour 5: Libertarians

If time is available:
Required Documents
Heimler's History

Discuss
Political Party
Chart


Presentations
Hour 2: Libertarians
Hour 5: Historic


If time is available:
Required Documents
Heimler's History

Discuss
Political Party
Chart

Presentations
Hour 2: Greens
Hour 5: Greens

If time is available:
Required Documents
Heimler's History

Discuss
Political Party
Chart

Week 13
11/18

Current Event Topic:
Political Parties

Presentations
Hour 2: Federalists
Hour 5: Democrats


If time is available:
Required Documents
Heimler's History

Discuss
Political Party
Chart


Troy School Board
Meeting
7PM
Services Building
4420 Livernois
Troy, MI 48098
(Always Verify)
Requirements

Presentations
Hour 2: Historic

Revist/Review:
FRQs and Multiple Choice
Samples in Class

Assign
AP Classroom
Videos
Click HERE
for Due Dates







Opposing Viewpoints
Topic 11,12
Hour 2
Hour 5


Revist/Review:
FRQs and Multiple Choice
Samples in Class

Quiz on
Political Parties
and Presentations
Also Opposing Views
Write a Thesis
Although X, Y because
A & B

Revist/Review:
FRQs and Multiple Choice
Samples in Class

YouTube Videos
Heimler
Concept Application
Quantitative Data
SCOTUS Comparison

Lamanna
Concept Application
Quantitative Data
SCOTUS Comparison


Begin Chapters
10 (Elections and Campaigns)
nterest Group18 Terms
11 (Interest Groups)
15 Terms
12 (The Media)
13 Terms
46 Terms Total

Assign Terms for
Chapter 10,11,12
(no test on these
chapters,
Terms Due
Sunday 12/8)

Supreme Court
Quizzes
over the next
everal weeks
(see Fridays in
December, too)
The first quiz is Friday,
December 6th
Study Guide
for Court Cases


Begin Interest
Groups/Media
Notes

Crash Course YouTube
Interest Groups

Why do IGs Form?


Week 14
11/25

Current Event Topic:
Elections and Campaigns

Wilson Chapters:
10 (Elections and Campaigns)
11 (Interest Groups)
12 (The Media)

Terms for Chapters
10 (18 Terms),
11 (15 Terms),
12 (13 Terms)
46 Total
Due Sunday 12/8

Online Notes:
Chapter 8
Elections and Campaigns
Chapter 9 - Interest Groups
Chapter 10 - The Media

City Council Meeting
7:30PM
Troy City Hall
500 West Big Beaver
Troy, MI 48083
248-524-3300
(Always Verify)
Requirements

Interest
Groups/Media
Notes

AP Classroom
Daily Videos
(Watch on your own
by Monday 12/12
@ 5 Points Each)
2.3.1 - Congress, Divided
Government, Gridlock
(8:12)
2.3.2 - Congress,
Gerrymandering,
Redistricting (8:15)

Crash Course YouTube
Interest Groups

Why do IGs Form?

Interest
Groups/Media
Notes

Interest Groups
Worksheet

Due Thursday 12/5
No School No School
No School

December

 
Date
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Week 15
12/2

Same Resources
as last week
Crash Course YouTube
(from last week)
Interest Groups

Why do IGs Form?

Interest
Groups/Media
Notes

Interest Groups
Worksheet

Due Thursday 12/5
Due TONIGHT
AP Classroom
Videos
Click HERE
for Due Dates


Interest
Groups/Media
Notes

Interest Groups
Worksheet

Due Thursday 12/5

Opposing Viewpoints
Topic 13
Hour 2
Hour 5


Interest
Groups/Media
Notes

Practice Exam
Review
2022 Exam,
Set 2,
Q1
Interest Groups


Due TONIGHT
AP Classroom
Videos
Click HERE
for Due Dates


Interest
Groups/Media
Notes

Interest Groups
Worksheet

Due TONIGHT

Practice Exam
Review
2022 Exam,
Set 2,
Q1
Interest Groups


Terms for Chapters
10 (18 Terms),
11 (15 Terms),
12 (13 Terms)
46 Total
Due Sunday 12/8


Supreme Court
Quiz 1
TODAY

Also OV Thesis
Study Guide
for Court Cases


Heimler's History
Required SC Cases

LaManna YouTube
Required SC Cases


Interest
Groups/Media
Notes

Practice Exam
Review
2022 Exam
Set 1, Q1
Third Parties



Week 16
12/9

Terms for Chapters
10 (18 Terms),
11 (15 Terms),
12 (13 Terms)
46 Total
Due TONIGHT

(no test on these
chapters)

Wilson Chapters:
13 (Congress)
14 (Presidency)
15 (The Bureaucracy)

Terms
Chapters 13,14,15

Online Notes:
Chapter 11 - Congress
Chapter 12 - The Presidency
Chapter 13 - The Bureaucracy

Required Documents
Heimler's History


City Council Meeting
7:30PM
Troy City Hall
500 West Big Beaver
Troy, MI 48083
248-524-3300
(Always Verify)
Requirements

Due TONIGHT
AP Classroom
Videos
Click HERE
for Due Dates


Wilson Chapters:
13 (Congress)
14 (Presidency)
15 (The Bureaucracy)

Terms
Chapter 13 (39 Terms)
Chapter 14 (15 Terms)
Chapter 15 (14 Terms)
68 Total
Numbered and
Hand-Written
Due Wednesday
January 13th

AP Classroom
Daily Videos
(Watch on your own
by Monday 12/12
@ 5 Points Each)
2.3.1 - Congress, Divided
Government, Gridlock
(8:12)
2.3.2 - Congress,
Gerrymandering,
Redistricting (8:15)

Practice Exam
Review
2022 Exam
Set 1, Q1
Third Parties


In Class Today
Members of Congress
Due Thursday 12/12

Congress Notes

Practice Exam
Review - Finish
2022 Exam
Set 1, Q1
Third Parties


Practice Exam
Review - Begin
2024 Exam,
Set 2, Q2
Women in Congress

Opposing Viewpoints
Topic 14
Hour 2
Hour 5


Congress Notes

Practice Exam
Review
2024 Exam,
Set 2, Q2
Women in Congress

Members of Congress
Due TONIGHT

Congress Notes

Practice Exam
Review
2024 Exam,
Set 2, Q2
Women in Congress


Supreme Court
Quiz 2
TODAY

Also OV Thesis
Study Guide
for Court Cases


Heimler's History
Required SC Cases

LaManna YouTube
Required SC Cases

Congress Notes

Week 17
12/16

Wilson Chapters:
13 (Congress)
14 (Presidency)
15 (The Bureaucracy)

Terms
Chapters 13,14,15

Online Notes:
Chapter 11 - Congress
Chapter 12 - The Presidency
Chapter 13 - The Bureaucracy

Required Documents
Heimler's History

City Council Meeting
7:30PM
Troy City Hall
500 West Big Beaver
Troy, MI 48083
248-524-3300
(Always Verify)
Requirements

Due TONIGHT
AP Classroom
Videos
Click HERE
for Due Dates


Congress Notes


Troy School Board
Meeting
7PM
Services Building
4420 Livernois
Troy, MI 48098
(Always Verify)
Requirements

Presidential Powers
Also, use this PowerPoint

Roles of the President

Congress Notes

President Notes



Opposing Viewpoints
Topic 15
Hour 2
Hour 5


Supreme Court
Quiz 3
TODAY

Also OV Thesis
Study Guide
for Court Cases


Heimler's History
Required SC Cases

LaManna YouTube
Required SC Cases

Presidential Powers
Also, use this PowerPoint

Roles of the President

President Notes

Movie
The Day Reagan
Was Shot

Presidential Powers
Also, use this PowerPoint

Roles of the President
DUE TONIGHT
Movie
The Day Reagan
Was Shot

WINTER BREAK


January 2025

 
Date
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday

Week 18
1/6/2025

Wilson Chapters:
13 (Congress)
14 (Presidency)
15 (The Bureaucracy)

Terms
Chapters 13,14,15

Online Notes:
Chapter 11 - Congress
Chapter 12 - The Presidency
Chapter 13 - The Bureaucracy

Movie
The Day Reagan
Was Shot

Current Event
Order (Updated)
CLICK HERE
President Notes

Review Argument Essay
and old AP Test FRQs

2024 Exam, Set 1, Q3
SCOTUS

the rest of the Docs
Federalist 70 4:12

Federalist 78 4:46

Letter from a
Birmingham Jail
5:47

Terms
Chapter 13 (39 Terms)
Chapter 14 (15 Terms)
Chapter 15 (14 Terms)
68 Total
Numbered and
Hand-Written
Due TONIGHT

President Notes

Crash Course
Presidential Power
6:29

2024 Exam, Set 1, Q3
SCOTUS
DUE TONIGHT

Current Events
Group 1 DUE



Due TONIGHT
AP Classroom
Videos
Click HERE
for Due Dates


Opposing Views
Quiz - Thesis
Topics 14/15

President Notes

Crash Course
Presidential Power 2
7:52

2024 Exam, Set 2, Q3
SCOTUS

President Notes

2024 Exam, Set 2, Q3
SCOTUS
DUE TONIGHT

Notes on
the Bureaucracy
(if time permits)

If time permits
Argument Essay
Review

Week 19
1/13/2025

Wilson Chapters:
15 (The Bureaucracy)

Terms
Chapters 13,14,15

Online Notes:
Chapter 13 - The Bureaucracy


Due TONIGHT
AP Classroom
Videos
Click HERE
for Due Dates


RETURN ALL
TEXTBOOKS BY FRIDAY


Extra Credit Options
+5 Each
AP Classroom
Practice Exam 1
Practice Exam 2
Due by Monday 1/20


Review Argument Essay
and old AP Test FRQs

Argument Essay
Organizer


Notes on
the Bureaucracy

APGAP Ppts
Federal Bureaucracy

Current Events
Group 2 DUE


APGAP Ppts
Federal Bureaucracy

Crash Course (6:58)
The Bureaucracy

Review Argument Essay
and old AP Test FRQs

Argument Essay
Organizer


Argument Essay
2024, Set 2, Q4
Thesis
IN CLASS
APGAP Ppts
Federal Bureaucracy

Crash Course (5:58)
Types of
Bureaucracies


Review Argument Essay
and old AP Test FRQs

Argument Essay
Organizer


Argument Essay
2024, Set 2, Q4
Paragraph 1
IN CLASS
APGAP Ppts
Federal Bureaucracy

Crash Course (7:24)
Controlling
Bureaucracies


Review Argument Essay
and old AP Test FRQs

Argument Essay
Organizer


Argument Essay
2024, Set 2, Q4
Paragraph 2
IN CLASS

Current Events
Group 3 DUE
RETURN ALL
TEXTBOOKS TODAY

Review Argument Essay
and old AP Test FRQs

AP Exam Review

YouTube Videos
Heimler
Concept Application
Quantitative Data
SCOTUS Comparison

Lamanna
Concept Application
Quantitative Data
SCOTUS Comparison


Argument Essay
2024, Set 2, Q4
P3/CounterArgumemnt
IN CLASS

Week 20
1/20/2025
No School

Extra Credit Options
+5 Each
AP Classroom
Practice Exam 1
Practice Exam 2
Due by Monday 1/20

Full Day
of School

Last Day of the
Semester


Half Day

Midterms
Hours 1-2

7:20-9:02AM
9:13-10:55AM

Half Day

Midterms
Hours 3-4

7:20-9:02AM
9:13-10:55AM
Half Day

Midterms
Hours 5-6

7:20-9:02AM
9:13-10:55AM

END OF FIRST SEMESTER



 
 

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