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AP Gov Update for December 17-21

Be sure to turn in your Current Events. Turn in your original essays with the small paper noting what needs to be reviewed. Monday: Turn in Chapter 11 Packet Chapter 11 Test Tuesday & Wednesday:  Review AP Gov concepts Have a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

Information on U.S. Government Agencies (December 10, 2018)

Use these sites to help you on today's activities Index of U.S. Government Agencies Library of Congress list of government agencies

AP Gov Update for December 10-14

Here is the agenda for the week: Monday: New Preamble PIPS Quiz Review your Thanksgiving writing activities and correct if needed.  Print out and turn in by Thursday. Work on Social Studies fair project Read pages 374 to 381 for Wednesday Tuesday: Preamble Multiple choice semester exam Wednesday: Preamble EQ 11-4 Notes:  How do committees and staffs work in Congress? Read pages 381 to 389 for Thursday Thursday: Preamble EQ 11-5:  How does the decision making process works in Congress? Friday: Turn in Preamble Let Mr. Zukowski know that you are going on the play field trip. Research Congressional committees Monday - Essential Quesiton Quiz Tuesday - Chapter 11 test

AP Gov Update for December 3-7

As we move into December, we mourn the passing of our 41st President, George H.W. Bush.  We will also start looking at Congress and the role of that institution in creating laws and its role in policy. Here is the agenda for the week: Monday: There is a modified schedule today due to the wrestling match. ($2) The second half of the alphabet turn in Current Events assignments.  This is Grading Period 3, Current Events #2.   There will be a new Preamble for this week. You are going to complete the activities you need to complete your chapter packet.  We will complete #4 as a class. Read this document about the 115th Congress by Wednesday.   Tuesday: Preamble  Chapter 9 Test Chapter 11 Vocabulary Read pages 358 to 369 for Wednesday. Wednesday: Preamble Introduction to Congress EQ Notes 11-1/11-2 - Demographics of Congress and Elections Read pages 370-374 for Thursday Thursday: Preamble Review PIPS - there will be...