Week 6 (11/27-12/1) ** Friday DECEMBER 1st . NHS Induction – 1st Period**
Monday
-HW: Review for Constitution Test (Formative)tomorrow. 35 MC
-Class Discussion: Article 5 of Constitution deals with changing the Constitution (Amending) Scavenger Hunt Question16-17.
16. What fraction of the houses of Congress is necessary to approve a proposed amendment?
17. What fraction of the states must approve a proposed amendment for it to be ratified? (5)
-Class Discussion/Notes: Amending the Constitution and Bill of Rights (15)
-Class Read: Handout: Repeal of 18th Amendment and Hawk v. Smith (15)
-Class Discussion: Scavenger Hunt Questions 18-20. Amendments (10)
-Discuss Quiz. 35 MC. 4 options (5)
Tuesday
-HW: Read textbook pg. 51-54
-CW: Constitution Quiz (35 MC)
-Constitution Test (35)
-Discuss Amendments Quiz (10)
-Begin Chapter 3 Federalism reading (5)
Wednesday
-HW: Read textbook pg. 55-57
-HW: Read Handout: Fourteenth Amendment and Selective Incorporation
-Class Discussion: Identify and Discuss 3 systems of Government. Analyze Figure 3.1 pg. 53 (10)
-Partner: Discuss restrictions on powers of the states, guarantees of federal government to the states, and Rules Governing how the states deal with each other (20)
1. What does article 1 section 10 specify states do not have power to do? Connect with section 9: prohibited powers of federal government.
2. What does the Constitution oblige the government to provide to all states?
3. Explain the significance of the full faith and credit clause. Link to Defense of Marriage Act.
4. Based on the privileges and immunities clause should out of state tuition be allowed to be charged?
-Class Discussion: Questions 1-4 (10)
Thursday
-HW: Read textbook pg. 58-60
-HW: Read Handout: Key Clauses: Impact of the Due Process and Equal Protection Clauses on State and Local Governments
-Handout: Division of Powers: National Powers (Delegated, Enumerated, expressed), Concurrent and State (Reserved). Connect with federalism, 10th amendment (10)
-Class discussion: Key Points in the evolution of Federalism
-Class discussion: Nullification (5)
-Partner: Read McCulloch v. Maryland (15)
-Class Discussion: McCulloch v. Maryland, Gibbons v. Ogden (20)
Friday
-HW: Read textbook 61-63
-HW: Complete Constitutional Clauses Quiz. Use the text, review book and online resources. Due MONDAY.
-Review McCulloch v. Maryland, Gibbons v. Ogden (10)
-Class Discussion/Notes: Due Process and Equal Protection Clauses: 14th Amendment (Selective Incorporation) - McDonald, 16th Amendment, New Deal (40)
-Handout – Selective Incorporation