HONORS GOVERNMENT WEEK 6
2/8 -2/12

CLASS

 Monday 2/8
Schedule		 Tuesday 2/9
Schedule		 Wednesday 2/10
Schedule		 Thursday 2/11
Schedule		 Friday 2/12
Schedule
H Lesson 1 X Lesson 2 Lesson 3 Lesson 4
CHAPTER 13
CONCEPTS AND VOCABULARY
Chapter 13 Notes Chapter 13 Powerpoint

PARLIAMENT
CONGRESS
BICAMERAL
UNICAMERAL
FILIBUSTER
MARGINAL DISTRICT
SAFE DISTRICT
POLARIZATION
PUBLIC BILL
PRIVATE BILL
RULE

 DEMOCRAT
PARTIES
REPUBLICAN
WHIG
CONSERVATIVE
LIBERAL
COALITION
REPRESENTATIONAL
COMMITTEES
POLARIZATION
PETITION

ORGANIZATIONAL
ATTITUDINAL
CIVILITY
MAJORITY LEADER
MINORITY LEADER
WHIP
PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE
CAUCUS
RESOLUTION
REFERRAL
LESSON IN CLASS ASSIGNMENTS
Lesson 1
  • Who is in Congress?
  • How do they represent us?
 Read:  Chapter 13, pp. 334-356

 Due:  Working Bibliography due in class Friday, February 12

Working bibliography consists of the eight sources that you have found and must include 3 primary source documents.  These may not be the final sources that you use in the paper, but you will need to internally cite 8 sources in your paper 3 of which must be primary.
Lesson 2
  • The structure of Congress
    • Leadership
    • Committees
    • Parties

Lesson 3
  • Research Day
 Bring:  Laptop for use in research and building noodlebib notecards and bibliography in room 250.
Lesson 4
  • How does a bill becomes a law?
  • Vocabulary Quiz:
    • Polarization
    • Caucus
    • Primary
    • Quorum
    • Whip
 Due:   Working Bibliography due in class Today

This MUST be completed on noodlebib BEFORE Tech Time is over at the beginning of the class period -- any assignment turned in after class will be penalized 1 point.