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Unit Calendar Chapters 5-9

 




4/15

4/16
- CURVE DUE
-Assign Interest Presentation (Sign Sheet on Board) Present on 5/10 (Test Grade)

4/17

4/20
-Political Ideology Online Quiz Due 4/24
-Reading Quiz Ch 5

4/21


4/22
-NOW LABS

4/23
-NOW LABS

4/24
-Political Ideology Quiz DUE
-Assign Take-Home Quiz Chapters 6-7 (4/27 no matter what drop it by after TAKS or after school!!!)

4/27
-After TAKS Schedule 2nd then 1st

4/28
-After TAKS 3rd then 4th

4/29
-After TAKS Schedule 2nd then 1st

4/30
-After TAKS 3rd then 4th

5/01
-Reading Quiz Ch 8

5/04

5/05

5/06

5/07

5/08

5/11

5/12
-Reading Quiz Ch 9

5/13 5/14
-Interest Groups Presentations

5/15
- Test 5,6,7,8,9
-Assign Curve
-Assign Civil Liberties Due 5/26
-Assign Civil Rights Due 5/27

5/18
- Curve DUE

5/19
-Assign Supreme Court Justices Due 5/28
-Reading Quiz Ch 18
5/20 5/21 5/22
-Reading Quiz Ch 19
5/25 Memorial Day No School 5/26
-Reading Quiz Ch20
5/27 5/28
-Reading Quiz Ch 21
5/29 Senior DAY
6/01 Exam 18,19,20,21 6/02 Final Exam Review 6/03 Final Exam Review 6/04 Final Exam 1st Period 6/05 Final Exam 3rd Period


Note Cards

Students are allowed to create a single note card for each Reading Quiz. Note card must be a 3x5 card (not handmade). Information from the assigned chapter must be handwritten in ink and can only be written on one-side of the card.  Note card will be stapled to the quiz and there is no sharing of note cards. This is for reading quizzes only!!!

Curve Purchase

The day of each exam students will be given a bonus essay question. The essay is to be hand written and returned the NEXT day at the beginning of class for up to TEN points added to that test grade. The essay is optional.