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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 |
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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) |
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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 |
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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 |
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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) |
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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. |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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) 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 |
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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) |
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Week 11 11/4 AP TEST REGISTRATION BY MONDAY, NOV 4TH Topic: Political Parties Wilson Chapters: 9 - Political Parties (Online it's Ch 7) 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) 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 |
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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 Chapter 10,11,12 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 |
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Crash Course YouTube (from last week) Interest Groups Why do IGs Form? Interest Groups/Media Notes |
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Opposing Viewpoints Topic 13 Hour 2 Hour 5 |
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Supreme Court Quiz 1 TODAY Study Guide for Court Cases Heimler's History Required SC Cases LaManna YouTube Required SC Cases |
Week 16 12/9 Terms for Chapter 10,11,12 (no test on these chapters, Terms Due TONIGHT 12/8) |
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 |
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Supreme Court Quiz 2 TODAY Study Guide for Court Cases Heimler's History Required SC Cases LaManna YouTube Required SC Cases |
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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 |
Troy School Board Meeting 7PM Services Building 4420 Livernois Troy, MI 48098 (Always Verify) Requirements |
Opposing Viewpoints Topic 15 Hour 2 Hour 5 Supreme Court Quiz 3 TODAY Study Guide for Court Cases Heimler's History Required SC Cases LaManna YouTube Required SC Cases |
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Week 19 1/13/2025 |
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Week 20 1/20/2025 |
No School | 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 See Semester 2 Link on Main Page for assignments |
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