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Social Studies Department

 

Standards addressed in this unit include 8.1.12.D

 

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  2/11       Bill of Rights in Action:  The Bush Doctrine  Handout

  2/12       Library Research for Debates

     Assignment:  Read:  Bill of Rights in Action: The Patriot Act  Handout

  2/13       Discuss The Patriot Act

     Read & Discuss:  Bill of Rights in Action: The National Security Agency’s  

     Warrantless  Wiretaps Handout

2/14       Read & Discuss:  Bill of Rights in Action:  Is Torture Ever Justified?  Handout

 2/15       No School

 2/18       In-Service Day

 2/19      Laptop Cart:  World Conflicts  Handout   Due 2/21

 2/20      Laptop CartWorld Conflicts  Handout

2/21       Present:   World Conflicts 

2/22       Plan:  The US in a Changing World  Due 2/27  Rubric               

              Rubric for the Administration

             Assignment:  Read:  Bill of Rights in Action:  The European Union

2/25     Bill of Rights in Action:  The European Union

2/26     Laptop Cart The US in a Changing World

2/27          Present:   The US in a Changing World

2/28    President and VP can go to the library to work on their powerpoints

  President & VP Presentation:  The US in a Changing World

  Power Point: The 2007 Budget

 Student budgets

 True Majority     http://www.truemajority.org/

 Video:  John Stossel Goes to Washington

 2/29    Teachable Moment:  Media Bigotry?  http://teachablemoment.org/high/mediabigotry.html

 

 

 

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