SECOND QUARTER HOMEWORK

Thu 11/19     Complete "Chart:  Freedoms...Rights"

                           Use notes and/or pages 114-116 in textbook

                        DUE:  Fri 11/20

Wed 11/18    Complete packet on Articles 4-7

                        DUE:  Thu 11/19

                        EXTRA CREDIT:  Executive Branch packet--Due Mon 11/23

                           2 points per question set--maximum 4 points

Tue 11/17     No Homework

                       EXTRA CREDIT:  Executive Branch packet--Due Mon 11/23

                           2 points per question set--maximum 4 points

Mon 11/16   1) Complete "Judicial Branch Review"

                      2) Study for for Judicial Branch quiz

                           --Article 3 WS

                           --Supreme Court WS

                           --Judicial Branch review

                           --Flow chart on court system

                           --Class notes on Criminal vs Civil

                      DUE:  Tue 11/17

Fri  11/13     No Homework

Thu 11/12   Complete "Supreme Court Worksheet"

                           Use Article III of the Constitution and pages 131, 136, 137, 158, 186, 187

                      DUE:  Fri 11/13

Tue 11/10    Complete "Exploring the Constitution-Art. 3: Judicial Branch

                           --Use pages 110-111 for vocabulary

                           --"judicial power"--the power to hear and decide legal cases

                           --"inferior"--use a dictionary

                      DUE:  Thu 11/12

Mon 11/9     1) Study for "Man...Hats" quiz

                      2) Study for Executive Branch quiz

                           --Executive Branch chart

                           --Expl Const.: Article 2 WS

                           --President Worksheet

                       3) Finish classwork if not finished in class--Exec. Br. Practical Problems

                        DUE:  Tue 11/10

                        EXTRA CREDIT:  Legislative Branch articles--read and answer questions

                                                        2 points per article--maximum 6 points

                        DUE:  Tue 11/10

Fri 11/6        1) Read pages 134-135 in text

                      2) Complete "President Worksheet"--use pages 108-110

                           --# 5 write entire oath

                           --# 6,7 read page 131 on Checks and Balances

                           --# 8 use chart on page 130 (Do NOT use "Man...Hats")

                       DUE:  Mon 11/9

                       EXTRA CREDIT:  Legislative Branch articles--read and answer questions

                                                        2 points per article--maximum 6 points

                       DUE:  Tue 11/10

Thu 11/5       No Homework

                       EXTRA CREDIT:  Legislative Branch articles--read and answer questions

                                                        2 points per article--maximum 6 points

                       DUE:  Tue 11/10

Wed 11/4      1) Finish classwork: "The Electoral College" packet

                       2) Complete "Exploring the Constitution: Article 2-Executive Branch"

                                (Vocab--use dictionary to find definition relating to elections or government)

                        DUE:  Thu 11/5

Tue 11/3        Read packet "Elections: The Basic...Democracy"

                               Answer questions, pages 10-11 in packet

                                 (do not do "Activity")

                        DUE:  Wed  11/4

Mon 11/2       1) Complete "Senate vs House " WS

                               (on back of Legislative Branch chart)

                               --do not need to do Venn diagram

                        2)  Study for Legislative Branch quiz

                               --filmstrip notes

                               --"Constitution Worksheet"

                               --Legislative Branch chart

                         DUE:  Tue 11/3

Fri  10/30       1) Complete "Constitution Worksheet"

                        2) Complete "Congress Practical Problems Worksheet"

                             --Question 4--use sections 8 and 9

                                                    --section 8, clause 18 is one of the answers

                         DUE:  Mon 11/2

Thu 10/29     Complete 2-sided WS: House of Reps/Senate

                             Use text pages 103=104 and 132-133

                        DUE:  Fri 10/30

Wed 10/28    Complete 2-sided WS: Article 1--Legislative Branch

                             Use text pages 102-108

                             --vocab: 103, 105, 107

                             --back side:  pages 130-131 for "Principle"

                        DUE:  Thu 10/29

Tue 10/27     Read the two worksheets on "How A Bill Becomes A Law"

                             and answer all questions

                       DUE:  Wed 10/28

Mon 10/26    No Homework  

Th/Fr 10/22-23  1) Complete 2-sided WS "Goals/Principles of Constitution"

                             2) Write out Preamble to the Constitution word-for-word

                             **Complete both 1 and 2 on separate piece of paper**

                             DUE:  Mon 10/26

Wed 10/21   Read Interactive pages 47-48

                      Answer ALL questions in margins (vocab builder, checkpoints)

                           and Check Your Progress (bottom of p. 48)

                      **Write out questions AND answers on a separate piece of paper**

                      DUE:  A, B:  Thu 10/22

                              D, E, F:  Fri 10/23

Tue  10/20   Read pages 6-11 in textbook

                      1)  Complete Chapter 1, Section 1 WS

                      2)  Answer questions 1a, 1b, 2a, 4, 5, 6 on page 11 in textbook

                      DUE:  Wed 10/21

Mon 10/19    No Homework