Adamson's 2nd Block American Government-S2 Assignments

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Final Exam Study Guide in Google Classroom

Final Exam Study Guide

In case you lose your hard copy or are not at school.

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Unit 4 Legislative Branch Test Repair in Google Classroom

Unit 4 Legislative Branch Test Repair

Click on the attached Google Form and take the quiz.  Each question is worth a point.

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Unit 6 Judicial Branch Test Repair in Google Classroom

Unit 6 Judicial Branch Test Repair

Click on the attached Google Form and take the quiz.  Each question is worth a point.

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Unit 6 Daily Work Repair in Google Classroom

Unit 6 Daily Work Repair

Complete the attached Digital Notebook.  Any zeroes associated with the unit will be replaced with the grade you earn on this assignment.

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Unit 5 Executive Branch Test Repair in Google Classroom

Unit 5 Executive Branch Test Repair

Click on the attached Google Form and take the quiz.  Each question is worth a point.

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Unit 4 Daily Work Repair in Google Classroom

Unit 4 Daily Work Repair

Complete the attached Digital Notebook.  Any zeroes associated with the unit will be replaced with the grade you earn on this assignment.

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Unit 5 Daily Work Repair in Google Classroom

Unit 5 Daily Work Repair

Complete the attached Digital Notebook.  Any zeroes associated with the unit will be replaced with the grade you earn on this assignment.

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Bill of Rights Grade Repair in Google Classroom

Bill of Rights Grade Repair

Click on the attached Google Form and take the quiz.  Each question is worth a point.

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Topic 7.4 Elections Study Guide in Google Classroom

Topic 7.4 Elections Study Guide

Study Guide for tomorrow's Topic 7.4 Elections Test.

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Federalism Museum Project & Interactive Digital Notebook in Google Classroom

Federalism Museum Project & Interactive Digital Notebook

This will be part individual and part group-based.  See attached instructions.

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Tuesday 4/26/22 Information and Assignment (Trial) in Google Classroom

Tuesday 4/26/22 Information and Assignment (Trial)

Students today will participate in the Mock Trial of the US v. Martha Monroe.  After the trial, students will turn in their Trial Prep Handout and begin work on a series of Debriefing questions.  The trial prep handout, participation in the trial, and the debriefing questions will count as a TEST grade.  See attachment for the Debriefing questions.

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Wednesday 4/27/22: Unit 6 Study Guide in Google Classroom

Wednesday 4/27/22: Unit 6 Study Guide

Today students will work on the Mock Trial Debriefing (see Mock Trial Materials) and the Unit 6 Study Guide (attached).  Tomorrow, students will take a short Unit 6 Multiple-Choice Test over the Judicial Branch and will turn in all Mock Trial parts.

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Mock Trial Materials & Preparation Handout in Google Classroom

Mock Trial Materials & Preparation Handout

Use the Mock Trial materials to complete the preparation handout.  ALL ROLES in the trial must complete the full handout so that they can be prepared to switch roles if need be based on attendance.

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Monday 4/18/22 Assignment: A Supreme Court Timeline Handout in Google Classroom

Monday 4/18/22 Assignment: A Supreme Court Timeline Handout

Use your notes and the internet to complete the attached handout.

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Monday 4/11/22 Assignment: Foreign Policy Application Handout in Google Classroom

Monday 4/11/22 Assignment: Foreign Policy Application Handout

See attached

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Wednesday 3/30/22 Assignment: Unit 5 Study Guide in Google Classroom

Wednesday 3/30/22 Assignment: Unit 5 Study Guide

Using your notes from Topics 5.1-5.6, complete the attached study guide for tomorrow's test.

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Presidential Report Card Assignment in Google Classroom

Presidential Report Card Assignment

For each president's report card, research about the president and decide what grade you think they earned in each of the three categories listed (Leadership, Making Decisions, Character).  In the Justification column you are to explain WHY you gave the president the grade you did for that category.  Then after evaluating the three categories, assign them an overall grade at the top.  DO THIS FOR EACH OF THE TEN PRESIDENTS.  The last presidential report card, I am letting you choose which of the past three presidents you wish to grade (Obama, Trump, OR Biden).

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Thursday 3/17/22 Assignment: Unit 4 Study Guide & Achieve3000 article in Google Classroom

Thursday 3/17/22 Assignment: Unit 4 Study Guide & Achieve3000 article

1st: Make sure to log on to Achieve3000 and complete the article titled "To Capitol Hill."


2nd: Complete the attached Unit 4 Study Guide.

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Friday 3/11/22 Assignment: Congressional Leadership & Committees Handout in Google Classroom

Friday 3/11/22 Assignment: Congressional Leadership & Committees Handout

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Wednesday 3/9/22 Assignment: Congressional Powers Handout in Google Classroom

Wednesday 3/9/22 Assignment: Congressional Powers Handout

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Tuesday 3/8/22 Assignment: Congressional Structure Handout in Google Classroom

Tuesday 3/8/22 Assignment: Congressional Structure Handout

Please see the 2nd attachment for an added section to the assignment.

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Unit 3 Study Guide in Google Classroom

Unit 3 Study Guide

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The Bill of Rights Project in Google Classroom

The Bill of Rights Project

See attachment for instructions.  Make sure to attach your project first when you submit here.

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Tuesday 2/15/22 Achieve3000: "How Far Does Free Speech Go?" in Google Classroom

Tuesday 2/15/22 Achieve3000: "How Far Does Free Speech Go?"

Log into Achieve3000 and complete the article titled "How Far Does Free Speech Go?"

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Friday 2/11/22 Assignment: Achieve3000 "Stubborn Rhode Island" in Google Classroom

Friday 2/11/22 Assignment: Achieve3000 "Stubborn Rhode Island"

Log onto Achieve3000 and complete the article "Stubborn Rhode Island."

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Thursday 2/10/22 Constitutional Convention Assignment in Google Classroom

Thursday 2/10/22 Constitutional Convention Assignment

Today we will finish the Topic 3.2 notes and complete the attachment.  Because I only have this as a PDF, you will need to type your answers into a Google Doc if you are trying to submit electronically.

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Tuesday 2/8/22 AOC Scaffolding Assignment in Google Classroom

Tuesday 2/8/22 AOC Scaffolding Assignment

Today students will be placed in groups that will be in competition with each other.  In the groups they will complete a series of break-out room activities and primary source activities.  The attached handout will be the one assignment that will be turned in for an individual grade.  The more you complete, the higher your grade on it.

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2/2/22 Assignment: An Important Decision Handout in Google Classroom

2/2/22 Assignment: An Important Decision Handout

see attachment

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Unit 2 Study Guide in Google Classroom

Unit 2 Study Guide

See attachment and follow the instructions in each header section.

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2/1/22 Pirate Prep: Colonists Unite Handout in Google Classroom

2/1/22 Pirate Prep: Colonists Unite Handout

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Wednesday 1/26/22 Assignment: French and Indian War Handout in Google Classroom

Wednesday 1/26/22 Assignment: French and Indian War Handout

Complete the attached handout

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Road to Independence Timeline Activity in Google Classroom

Road to Independence Timeline Activity

sing your Topic 2.4 Notes, complete the attached timeline handout.  


A hard copy will be provided to you in class.  If you are working at home on this electronically, you will need to click on the timeline chart and select "Edit".  A new box should open up that will allow you to add text in the boxes.  This is due before the end of the day Friday.

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Tuesday 1/25/22 Assignment: Colonial Map in Google Classroom

Tuesday 1/25/22 Assignment: Colonial Map

Complete the attached map (may have to print out if you are at home or find some creative way).

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Monday 1/24/22 Assignment: Achieve3000 "America Looks Back" in Google Classroom

Monday 1/24/22 Assignment: Achieve3000 "America Looks Back"

Log on to Achieve3000 using the BHS website and complete the article titled "America Looks Back" about Jamestown.

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Unit 1 Study Guide in Google Classroom

Unit 1 Study Guide

This will review Topics 1.1-1.6 about our Connecting Themes and Settlement of the Americas.

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Unit 1 Notebook Check in Google Classroom

Unit 1 Notebook Check

Order/Rubric Handout is attached

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Tuesday Assignment: Achieve3000 "Forms of Government" in Google Classroom

Tuesday Assignment: Achieve3000 "Forms of Government"

Log on to Achieve3000 and complete the assignment titled "Forms of Government"

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Friday Assignment: Philosophers Interactive Notebook Activity in Google Classroom

Friday Assignment: Philosophers Interactive Notebook Activity

You will need to get a hard copy and follow the instructions on the handout to place in your notebook.  Use your notes to find the information for it.

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Thursday Assignment: Transatlantic Slave Trade Guided Reading in Google Classroom

Thursday Assignment: Transatlantic Slave Trade Guided Reading

Use the passages on the left to answer the questions on the right.

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Wednesday Assignment: European Colonization Map in Google Classroom

Wednesday Assignment: European Colonization Map

Using the internet, color the map to show where the different European countries listed in the key created colonies in North America.

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Tuesday Assignment: Age of Exploration Handout in Google Classroom

Tuesday Assignment: Age of Exploration Handout

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Monday Assignment: Achieve3000 "Did Weather Change History?" in Google Classroom

Monday Assignment: Achieve3000 "Did Weather Change History?"

To log on to Achieve3000:
1) Go to the BHS webpage
2) Click on the Students tab and choose "Sign On with Clever"
3) Your username is your 5-digit pin number and your password will be your birthday in the following format with the slashes mm/dd/yyyy
4) Find and click the Achieve3000 icon on the Clever homepage 
5) Log on to my class
6) The top header should be the assigned article

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1/7/22 Sioux Guided Reading Handout in Google Classroom

1/7/22 Sioux Guided Reading Handout

Use the passages on the left to answer the questions on the right.

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Pretest in Google Classroom

Pretest

Today we will take a pretest.  If you are absent, you will need to see me to make it up.  It is 20 questions and so your score is how many questions you got correct out of the 20.

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US and World Map Assignments (1/5-1/7/21) in Google Classroom

US and World Map Assignments (1/5-1/7/21)

Use the internet to complete the attached maps (you will either need to print out or find a way to do it on your own paper).