HOA Assignments [UPDATED 9/29]

Week of September 26 - September 30

PERIOD 4
Monday: Keen pp. 165-169
Wednesday: Keen pp. 169-175 and the Plan of Iguala; Quiz on Friday
Friday: Keen pp. 178-183

PERIOD 1
Tuesday: Keen pp. 169-175 and the Plan of Iguala; Quiz Thursday
Thursday: Keen pp. 178-183

An Intelligent Conversation on Social Security

Watch the full episode. See more PBS NewsHour.

APGov Assignments [UPDATED 9/28]

Week of September 26 - September 30

PERIOD 1
Tuesday: Quiz Thursday on fiscal and monetary policy
Thursday: Economic Policy Exam on Monday; Ch. 18 Vocab Worksheet due

PERIOD 3
Monday: Quiz tomorrow on fiscal and monetary policy
Tuesday: No Homework!
Wednesday: No Homework - start studying for Economic Policy exam
Thursday: Ch. 18 Vocab Worksheet due Monday
Friday: Economic Policy Exam on Monday; Ch. 18 Vocab Worksheet due

PERIOD 6
Monday: Quiz Wednesday on fiscal and monetary policy
Wednesday: Ch. 18 Vocab Worksheet due Tuesday
Friday: Economic Policy Exam on Tuesday; Ch. 18 Vocab Worksheet due

Back to School Night Syllabi

Just case we run out of copies, you can download a copy of your student's syllabus by clicking on the appropriate link.

• APGov
• History of the Americas

HOA Assignments

Week of September 19 - September 23

PERIOD 4
Tuesday: Keen pp. 151-156 (Read and take notes); Complete Topic 1 Vocab Worksheet
Thursday: Keen pp. 157-165 (Read and take notes) and Simon Bolivar: The Life

PERIOD 7
Monday: Keen pp. 151-156 (Read and take notes)
Wednesday: Keen pp. 157-165 (Read and take notes) and Simon Bolivar: The Life ; and complete Topic 1 Vocab Worksheet
Friday: Keen pp. 165-169 (Read and take notes)

APGov Assignments

Week of September 19 - September 23

The Chapter 18 Vocabulary worksheet is due on the day of the Chapter 18 exam.  The worksheet can be downloaded here.

PERIOD 1
Monday: Sabato pp. 659-665 (Read and take notes)
Wednesday: No Homework
Friday: Sabato pp. 665-669 (Read and take notes)

PERIOD 3
Monday: Read articles on the Obama deficit-reduction plan
Tuesday: Sabato pp. 659-662 (Read and take notes)
Wednesday: Sabato pp. 662-665 (Read and take notes)
Thursday: No Homework
Friday: Sabato pp. 665-669 (Read and take notes)

PERIOD 6
Tuesday: No Homework
Thursday: Sabato pp. 665-669 (Read and take notes)

APGov - Chapter 18 Vocabulary

The Chapter 18 Vocabulary worksheet is now available for download.  The worksheet is to be completed and turned in on the day of the Chapter 18 exam.

APGov Assignments

Week of September 12 - September 16

PERIOD 1
Tuesday: Read Sabato pp. 636-648 and take notes; Political Socialization Exam in class Thursday
Thursday:Read Sabato pp. 648-659 and take notes

PERIOD 3
Monday: Political Socialization Exam in class Wednesday
Tuesday: Study for exam
Wednesday: Read Sabato pp. 636-648 and take notes
Thursday: Read Sabato pp. 648-652 and take notes
Friday: Read Sabato pp. 652-659 and take notes

PERIOD 6
Monday: Political Socialization Exam in class Wednesday; Read Sabato pp. 636-648 and take notes
Wednesday: Read Sabato pp. 648-659 and take notes
Friday: Read Sabato pp. 659-665 and take notes

HOA Assignments

Week of September 12 - September 16

PERIOD 4
Monday: Read Keen pp. 131-143 and take notes
Wednesday: Read Keen pp. 143-149 and take notes
Friday: Read Keen pp. 149-151 and take notes; Read "On Men's Hypocrisy"

PERIOD 7
Tuesday: Read Keen pp. 143-149 and take notes
Thursday: Read Keen pp. 149-151 and take notes; Read "On Men's Hypocrisy"

HOA Assignments

Week of September 6 - September 9 PERIOD 4 Thursday: read the preface to Keen and complete the accompanying worksheet PERIOD 7 Wednesday: read the preface to Keen and complete the accompanying workshee Friday: Keen pp. 131-143 (read and take notes)

APGov Assignments

Week of September 6 - September 9 PERIOD 3 Tuesday - return first day packets by Friday Wednesday - be prepared to discuss tonight's Republican debate Thursday - be prepared to discuss the president's address to Congress Friday - Political Socialization exam will be on Wednesday, Sept. 14 PERIOD 1 Wednesday - be prepared to discuss tonight's Republican debate and the president's address to Congress Friday - Political Socialization exam will be on Thursday, Sept. 15 PERIOD 6 Thursday - Be prepared to discuss the president's address to Congress; Political Socialization exam will be on Wednesday, Sept. 14

Republican Debate and the President's Speech

APGov students should be prepared to discuss Wednesday's debate between the Republican presidential candidates and Thursday's Presidential Address to Congress.  The NYTimes has a good video previewing the debate.

Tech Training for Social Studies