Thursday December 21 2006

US History B
Current Events

US History A
Current Events

AP US Government & Politics
Take Home Exam, Ch 1-3 (Constitution & Federalism)

Christmas is a time when kids tell Santa what they want and adults pay for it. Deficits are when adults tell the government what they want and their kids pay for it. ~Richard Lamm

Wednesday December 20 2006

US History B
Ch 10 & 11 Test
All Chapter 10 & 11 Assignments DUE

US History A
Ch 3 & 4 Test
All Chapter 3 & 4 Assignments DUE

US Government & Politics
Current Events

No man is free who is not a master of himself. ~Epictetus

Tuesday December 19 2006

US History B
No New Assignments

US History A
No New Assignments

AP US Government & Politics
Guest Speaker

Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys. ~P.J. O'Rourke

Monday December 18 2006

US History B
Read Ch 11 Sec 1 Do #1-4 P. 337
Read Ch 11 Sec 2 Do #1-6 P. 342
Read Ch 11 Sec 3 Do #1-5 P. 346
Read Ch 11 Sec 4 Do #1-5 P. 351

US History A
Read Ch 4 Sec 1 Do #1-5 P. 101
Read Ch 4 Sec 2 Do #1-6 P. 107
Read Ch 4 Sec 3 Do #1-6 P. 114
Read Ch 4 Sec 4 Do #1-6 P. 121

AP US Government & Politics
Guest Speaker
Ch 4 Summary & Notes Postponed till after The Winter Solstice New Chriskwanzaakah Year's Break, Peace

I used to be offended, but now I'm just amused....
~Dr. Mark Shapiro, Irascible Professor

Friday December 15 2006

US History B
Current Event

US History A
Current Event

AP US Government & Politics
Current Event

A room without a book is like a body without a soul. --Marcus Tullius Cicero

Thursday December 14 2006

US History B
No New Assignments
Butch Cassidy & The Sundance Kid: Video Clip

US History A
No New Assignments
Founding Fathers: Video

AP US Government & Politics
Federalism Video: Notes Recommended

Wednesday December 13 2006

US History B
Read Ch 10 Sec 3 Do #1-6 P. 324
Read Ch 10 Sec 4 Do #1-4 P. 329

US History A
Read Ch 3 Sec 3 Do #1-5 P. 88
Read Ch 3 Sec 4 Do #1-5 P. 91

AP US Government & Politics
Ch 3 Lecture/Notes Continued

A citizen can hardly distinguish between a tax and a fine, except that the fine is generally much lighter. ~G.K. Chesterton

Tuesday December 12 2006

US History B
No New Assignments

US History A
No New Assignments

AP US Government & Politics
Ch 3 Lecture/Notes In Class
No New Assignments

If every Athenian had been a Socrates, the Athenian Assembly would still have been a mob. ~John Stuart Mill

Monday December 11 2006

US History B
Ch 8 & 9 Test
All Ch 8 & 9 Assignments Due
Read Ch 10 Sec 1 Do #1-5 P. 313
Read Ch 10 Sec 2 Do #1-6 P. 319

US History A
Ch 1 & 2 Test
All Ch 1 & 2 Assignemts Due
Read Ch 3 Sec 1 Do #1-4 P. 77
Read Ch 3 Sec 2 Do #1-5 P. 83

AP US Government & Politics
Continue Video, A More Perfect Union
Ch 3 Summary Due Tues 12/12

December 8 2006

US History B
Current Event
Ch 8 & 9 Test Mon 12/11!!!

US History A
Current Event
Ch 1 & 2 Test Mon 12/11!!!

AP US Government & Politics
Current Event

Thursday December 7 2006

US History B
Read Ch 9 Sec 3 Do #1-7 P. 291
Read Ch 9 Sec 3 Do #1-5 P. 298
Read Ch 9 Sec 3 Do #1-5 P. 303
CH 8 & 9 TEST MONDAY 12/11!!!

US History A
Read Ch 2 Sec 3 Do #1-5 P. 58
Read Ch 2 Sec 4 Do #1-5 P. 63
CH 1 & 2 TEST MONDAY 12/11!!!

AP US Government & Politics
Video: A More Perfect Union
Notes Encouraged
Read Ch 3 (Summary Due Tues 12/12)

Wednesday December 6 2006

US History B
No New Assignment

US History A
No New Assignment

AP US Government & Politics
Ch 2 Lecture/Notes Continued

Tuesday December 5 2006

US History B
Read Ch 9 Sec 1 Do #1-6 P. 283
Read Ch 9 Sec 2 Do #1-6 P. 287

US History A
Read Ch 2 Sec 1 Do #1-5 P. 45
Read Ch 2 Sec 2 Do #1-5 P. 51

AP US Government & Politics
Chapter 2 Lecture/Notes

Monday December 4 2006

US History B
Video: No New Assignments

US History A
Video: No New Assignments

AP US Government & Politics
Read Ch 2
1/2 Summary Due Fri. 12/8

Friday December 1 2006

US History B
Current Event Due

US History A
Current Event Due

AP US Government & Politics
Current Event Due
Ch 1 Summary Due
Toqueville Summary Due
Read Ch 2

Thursday November 30 2006

US History B
No New Assignments

US History A
No New Assignments

AP US Government & Politics
Declaration of Independence Video
Video Quiz