Monday, September 26, 2016

What are Natural Rights?

Today in class we categorized all the rights people should have into Life, Liberty and Property. We also discussed the purpose of government and social contracts.

Tonight for homework students need to answer questions #1-5 page 20 in complete sentences that restate the question in the answer either on lined paper or in a google doc. We The People Reading & Questions

Here is this week's calendar:Calendar Week of September 26th

Practice Government Vocab using Quizlet ALL Government Vocabulary
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Friday, September 23, 2016

Today's Directions:

1. Please open a tab for your email.  In your email you will find a message from me with a google form for the Government Pretest.
2. Open the google form & take the pretest & submit
3. If you took the standard Government Pretest please also fill out this google doc and print: Standard Government Open Response Doc
4. Put the printed doc in the period folder
5. Visit my Quizlet and practice ALL Government Vocab QUIZLET HERE or practice your states using Sheppard Software USA MAP PRACTICE HERE

Monday, September 19, 2016

Wednesday, September 21st

Today you will watch videos and discuss different types of government.
Please open the Google Slides for more directions and links: Who has the Power? Google Slides

Digital version of the worksheet available:Who Power? Doc
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This week in History Class


Today's Directions:

1. Make this blog one of your favorites!
2. Open Sheppard Software USA Geography Game 
BEFORE YOU PLAY: In Game Controls switch to "ALL STATES" at the bottom of the list
3. Play the game once and record the # you got correct (not the %)
3. Complete this Google Form:States Pretest Score
4. Go back and keep practicing

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Tuesday, September 13, 2016

Timeline Week!

This week we are working on creating out timelines! 
For this week's calendar click HERE!

Timelines are due September 21st! Thursday or Friday will be the last in-class time to work on the project. 

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Also, I will not be able to stay after school Monday, September 19th so I will be available Friday Sept 16th instead if you need help!

I will also be out of school Tuesday and Wednesday next week so I will stay after on Friday Sept 23

Thursday, September 8, 2016

Personal/Historic Timeline Project

Today in class we started our timeline project.  Students will be creating a timeline with a personal event and a historic event for every year of their life along with 1 illustration for each year.  The timelines are due September 21st.  Tomorrow the PDF will be attached please check back!

Wednesday, September 7, 2016

Welcome!

Today we learned about my classroom expectations.  Ms. Bisbee's Classroom Expectations

Parent's also please see my welcome letter: Ms. Bisbee's Parent Letter