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First Day of School
Welcome Back!
Classroom rules & procedures
Read Ch 1 / 11
Complete rules and procedures
Economics Overview
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Economics Overview (continued)In-Class exercise
Read Ch. 2 / 15
Economic Systems
Study for Ch 1-2 Quiz Read Chapter 3 / 16
OHS Minimum Day/Back to School Night
Chapters 1-2 Quiz
/ 17Go over quiz
The Nature of Demand
Changes in and elasticity of demand
Read Chapter 4 / 18
The nature of supply
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Changes in supply and making production decisions / 22
Changes in supply and making production decisions / 23
Changes in supply and making production decisions
Study for Ch 3-4 Test / 24
Changes in supply and making production decisions
Study for Ch 3-4 Test / 25
Chapters 3-4 Test
Read Chapter 528
Go over test
Prices
Read Chapter 6 / 29
Minimum Day
Complete prices
Begin Markets / 30
Senior WorkshopBy Counseling Office / 31
Complete Markets
Study for Ch 5-6 Quiz; Read Ch 7 / 1
Chapters 5-6 quiz
Sole proprietorships and partnershipsBlack: Classroom work; Red: student evaluations; Blue: Homework; Purple: Special events
Monday / Tuesday / Wednesday / Thursday / Friday4
Labor
Day / 5
Corporations and other organizations
Introduce the Stock Report
Read Ch. 8 / 6
The U. S. Labor Force and the history of U. S. organized labor / 7
The history of U. S. organized labor (cont.) and unions and management
Read Ch. 9 / 8
Saving and Investing
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Stocks, Bonds, and Futures 12 / 12
Borrowing and Credit / 13
Guest speaker on saving and investing
Study for Ch 7-9 Test / 14
Ch 7-9 Test
Read Ch. 10 / 15Gross Domestic Product and business cycles
Constitution Day Close Reading Activity
18Business cycles and economic growth
Read Ch. 11 / 19
Unemployment and inflation / 20
Inflation and poverty and income distribution / 21
Minimum Day
Inflation and poverty and income distribution
Study for Ch 10-11 Test / 22
Chapters 10-11 Test
Read Ch 1225
Go over tests
The growth of government / 26
National economic goals / 27
Government and the public interest
Read Chapter 13 / 28
Money and the history of U. S. banking
Read Ch. 14 / 29
The history of U. S. banking (continued) and U. S. banking today
Read Ch. 14
Black: Classroom work; Red: student evaluations; Blue: Homework; Purple: Special events
Monday / Tuesday / Wednesday / Thursday / Friday2
The Federal Reserve System / 3
The Federal Reserve System, continued and Monetary Policy
Read Ch. 15 / 4
Defining Fiscal Policy and Fiscal Policy Strategies / 5
Fiscal policy strategies (cont’d) and fiscal policy and the federal budget
Review for Econ Final / 6
End First Quarter
Review activity for economics final
9
Economics Final ExamBring economics text / 10
Go over econexams
Sojourn to Library for textbook swap
Fall term paper assigned / 11
APK for AP Government /Pretest in U. S. Gov & Politics
Read Ch. 1Enjoy Powder Puff FB / 12
Basic definitionsTypes of governmentWhat is democracy? / 13
Constitutional Democracy and Foundations
Homecoming
Minimum Day16
Constitutional Democracy and Foundations / 17
American Constitutional Roots—the link to Great Britain / 18
American constitutional roots—Colonial America / 19
American constitutional roots—Colonial America
Prep Current Events Report / 20
Current Events Discussionpp. 26-36
Read Decl of Indep
23The Declaration of Independence and the Articles of Confederation / 24
Weaknesses in the Articles of Confederation and events leading to the Constitutional Convention / 25
The Constitutional Convention / 26
The Constitutional Convention and the struggle to ratify the Constitution
Prepare Current Events Report / 27
Current Events Discussionpp. 36-54
Black: Classroom work; Red: student evaluations; Blue: Homework; Purple: Special events
Monday / Tuesday / Wednesday / Thursday / Friday30
The Living Constitution: students read the Constitution in small groups / 31
The Living Constitution: key elements of the Constitution / 1
The Living Constitution: key elements of the Constitution / 2
The Living Constitution: key elements of the Constitution
Study for Ch 1-2 test / 3
Chapters 1-2 Test
pp 58-67
6
Federalism: An overview
pp. 67-78 & Ch. 3 vocabulary / 7
The history of American federalism
pp. 78-87 / 8
American fiscal Federalism / 9
American fiscal Federalism
pp. 90-110 / 10
Veterans’ Day
13Sociological factors and the U. S. government
Pp 110-119 / 14
Sociological factors and the U. S. government / 15
Sociological factors and the U. S. government / 16
Sociological factors and the U. S. government
Study for Ch 4-5 Quiz / 17
Chapters 3-4 Quiz
pp. 481-488 and Ch. 15 vocabulary20
School Holiday
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School Holiday
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School Holiday
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Thanksgiving / 24
School Holiday
Black: Classroom work; Red: student evaluations; Blue: Homework; Purple: Special events
Monday / Tuesday / Wednesday / Thursday / Friday27
Civil rights and civil liberties; selective incorporation / 28
First Amendment decisions of US Sup Ct.
pp. 488-503 / 29
First Amendment Decisions of US Sup Ct. / 30
First Amendment decisions of US Sup Ct
Prepare Current Ev. / 1
Current Events Discussionpp. 503-509
4
First Amendment decisions of the U. S. Supreme Court / 5
First Amendment key decisions of US Sup Ct.
pp. 509-514 / 6
First Amendment key decisions of US Sup Ct / 7
First Amendment key decisions of US Sup Ct
Prepare Current Ev. / 8
Current Events Discussionpp. 518-534 & Ch. 16 vocabulary
11
Civil rights decisions of US Sup Ct. / 12
Civil rights decisions of US Sup Ct / 13
Civil rights decisions of US Sup Ct
pp. 534-545 / 14
Civil rights decisions of US Sup Ct / 15
Civil rights decisions of US Sup Ct
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Civil rights decisions of US Sup Ct.
Study for Final Exam / 19
Pre-final Jeopardy
Study for Final Exam / 20
Finals
Periods 1, 2 & 7
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Finals
Periods 3 & 4
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Finals
Periods 56
Break: 121-130
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Winter Break
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Winter Break
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Winter Break
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Winter Break / 29
Winter Break
Black: Classroom work; Red: student evaluations; Blue: Homework; Purple: Special events
Monday / Tuesday / Wednesday / Thursday / Friday1
Winter Break / 2
Winter Break / 3
Winter Break / 4
Winter Break / 5
Winter Break
8
Political attitudes and public opinion
Ch. 5 vocabularypp. 130-142 / 9
Political socialization / 10
Political socialization
pp. 143-159 / 11
Political ideology
Prepare current event report / 12
Current Events Discussion
15
Martin Luther King Holiday
/ 16
Political ideology
pp. 160-168 / 17
The news media
pp.169-180 and Ch. 6 vocabulary / 18
The media and the U. S. Government
Prepare current event report / 19
Current Events Discussionpp. 180-195
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The media and the U. S. Government / 23
The media and the U. S. Government / 24
The media and the U. S. Government / 25
Minimum Day
The media and the U. S. Government
Study for Ch. 5-6 Quiz / 26
Ch. 5-6 Quizpp. 198-207 & Ch. 7 vocabulary
Black: Classroom work; Red: student evaluations; Blue: Homework; Purple: Special events
Monday / Tuesday / Wednesday / Thursday / Friday29
Federalist 10 and interest groups
Ch. 7 Vocabulary & pp. 207-215 / 30
Interest groups
Research/report on one earmark / 31
Interest groups
pp. 215-227 / 1
Interest groups
Current event report / 2
Current Events Discussion
5
Interest groups
pp. 230-254 / 6
Social movements / 7
Social movements
pp. 258-271 / 8
Political parties
Current event report / 9
Current Events Discussionpp. 271-289 and Ch. 9 political parties
12
Lincoln’s Birthday
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Political parties / 14
Political parties / 15
Political parties
Study for Ch. 7-9 Test / 16
Chapters 7-9 Test
pp. 290-29919
President’s Day
Holiday / 20
American elections and voting models
pp. 209-309 / 21
Characteristics of American elections
pp. 309-316 / 22
Primary election campaigns
pp. 316-331 / 23
General election campaigns and general election outcomes
Black: Classroom work; Red: student evaluations; Blue: Homework; Purple: Special events
Monday / Tuesday / Wednesday / Thursday / Friday26
General election campaigns and general election outcomes / 27
General election campaigns and general election outcomes / 28
Minimum DayGeneral election campaigns and general election outcomes
Study for Ch. 10 Quiz / 1
Chapter 10 Quiz
Current event report / 2Current Events Discussionpp. 335-354
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Congress and Members of Congress
pp. 355-368 / 6
Congress / 7
Congress / 8
Congress
Current event report / 9
End Third Quarter
Current Events Discussion
pp. 368-37412
Passing bills
Study for Ch. 11 Quiz / 13
Chapter 11 Quiz
pp. 378-395 / 14The Presidency / 15
The Presidency
pp. 395-401 / 16
The President’s Staff and Cabinet
pp. 401-410
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Presidential-congressional relations / 20
Minimum DayPresidential-congressional relations
pp. 414-431 / 21
The executive branch and the federal bureaucracy / 22
The executive branch and the federal bureaucracy / 23
The executive branch and the federal bureaucracy
Black: Classroom work; Red: student evaluations; Blue: Homework; Purple: Special events
Monday / Tuesday / Wednesday / Thursday / Friday26
Characteristics of the federal bureaucracy
Study for Ch. 12-13 Quiz / 27
Chapters 12-13 Quiz
Read Ch. 17 / 28American economic policy and the budget process / 29
American economic policy and the budget process
pp. 584-610 / 30
Spring Break
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Spring Break
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Spring Break
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Spring Break
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Spring Break
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Spring Break
9
American Safety Net Programs
Pp. 614-628 / 10
U. S. Foreign Policy
Pp. 628-637 / 11
U. S. Foreign policy
pp. 637-643 / 12
U. S. Foreign policy /
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U. S. Foreign policypp. 448-458
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The Federal Judiciary / 17
The Federal Judiciary
pp. 458-476 / 18
The Supreme Court / 19
The Supreme Court / 20
The Supreme Court
Study for Ch. 14 Quiz
23
Chapter 14 & 17-19 Quiz
Review for Nat. Test / 24Review for National Test
Review for Nat. Test / 25
Review for National Test
Review for Nat. Test / 26
Review for National Test
Review for Nat. Test / 27
Review for National Test
Review for Nat. Test
Black: Classroom work; Red: student evaluations; Blue: Homework; Purple: Special events
Monday / Tuesday / Wednesday / Thursday / Friday30
Review for National Test
Review for Nat. Test / 1
Review for National Test
Review for Nat. Test / 2
Review for National Test
Minimum DayReview for Nat. Test / 3
National A. P.
Government and Politics Test/Course Final
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Post Test Activity / 8
Post Test Activity / 9
Post Test Activity / 10
Post Test Activity / 11
Post Test Activity
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Post Test Activity / 15
Post Test Activity / 16
Post Test Activity / 17
Post Test Activity / 18
Post Test Activity
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Senior checkout / 22
Finals
Periods 1, 2 & 7
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Finals
Periods 3 & 4
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Finals
Periods 5 & 6
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OHS Graduation
Black: Classroom work; Red: student evaluations; Blue: Homework; Purple: Special events