Oligarchy study
End of semester calendar
Week of 5/12
AP US Test Tuesday, 5/13
AP Comp, Friday, 5/16
Week of 5/5
M: begin US review Take the Constitution Test; work on review questions
T: return AP Comp MC
Week of 4/28:
M - work day; practice test returned; take home Mexico quiz assigned
T - take home Mexico quiz due; presentations begin
W- Mexico presentations
TH - Mexico Presentations
F: Let's Focus Questions DUE; MC AP Test
Week of 4/21
T: Mexico Template due - read Mexico Briefing Paper, see above
Th 8 am practice AP test in P105 (PE wing)
F:
Week of 4/14
M: Nigeria template due
T Quiz Nigeria. Assign take home Nigeria quest
W:
Week of 4/7:
T: Take home Iran quest due. Begin Nigeria Check this out
W: Bunkering Article
Th Prendendalism; assign FR practice My Nigeria powerpoint
F: FR in class
Week of 3/31:
M: intro to Iran IRAN powerpoint
T: Iran Government structure
W: Jurist Guardianship reading/ Test corrections due As a followup to today's discussion, reflect on this NPR story on the Arab Spring
Check out The Guardian Iran website
Th: Rentier State
F: CE Binder due
Week of 3/17
M Dr. Zheng visits
T Election Day
W
Th
F: Test Russia and China
For week of 3/10
M: CE Binder #2 due
T: work day
W continue overview/ Chinese migration Economist clip
Th: China Template due / prepare for Dr. Zheng's visit on Monday 3/17
F: "Color of the Cat" Reading
For week of 3/3:
M: Visit from Mr. Ryzhov
T: Russia and Democracy focus-- review my Russia Power point
W - F: work on democracy debate project
F -- Debate day
CE # 2 now due on Monday, 3/10
For week of 2/24
Begin to read Chapters on Communism (8) and Russia (9)
M: Introduction to communism
T: Prepare a short bio sheet on Putin which includes key dates, positions; we'll also discuss the reading on Putin from 2005 (I'll hand out Monday)
W: test corrections due
TH: Russia template due
F: Test Corrections due
News Day with focus on Russia (CE binder due 3/7)
For week of Monday, 2/17
M: No school. Read Ch. 7, EU and EU in a Nutshell
T: ; GB and EU membership paper due in turnitin by 8 pm
W: Quiz EU - Lucky you!
F: TEST Unit II: Advanced Democracies, Great Britain and EU
Thursday 2/20 SUB
Check out "Three Amigos" Meeting in Mexico celebrating the 20th anniversary of NAFTA
EU links and videos
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cIZayHDuV84&list=PL4BE71B106847442A See assorted related videos
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RE6QgoykLZU&list=PL4BE71B106847442A History of EU
http://europa.eu/ Official website of the EU; choose your favorite language. . . French or Spanish anyone?
CIA Factbook EU
Economist cartoons FUN
For week of Monday, 2/10
M: GB template due (handwritten or typed) QUIZ on GB vocab
T: The Strange Tale of Tony Blair
W; in class activity on linkage institutions
Th: intro to Comparative style questions/ share Bill to Law material See funny video
assign short US/ GB comparison paper for long weekend
For Week of Monday, 2/3:
M: intro to Industrialized Democracies, enroll in turnitin/ assign GB template
T: report back on how your country addresses higher ed
W
Th
F : News Day. Current Event Binder #1 due
For week of Monday, 1/27 (revised due to M and T school closure)
W: Socratic Seminar, "Jihad v. McWorld" read and outline
Th: Read AP Globalization Briefing Paper Identify all the benefits (positives) and negatives of globalization)
F: Quest Ch 1 and Introduction
For Friday, 1/24:
Read "What is Comparative Politics?" from the Introductory Packet I handed out today. Start reading Ch. 1 Hauss
End of semester calendar
Week of 5/12
AP US Test Tuesday, 5/13
AP Comp, Friday, 5/16
Week of 5/5
M: begin US review Take the Constitution Test; work on review questions
T: return AP Comp MC
Week of 4/28:
M - work day; practice test returned; take home Mexico quiz assigned
T - take home Mexico quiz due; presentations begin
W- Mexico presentations
TH - Mexico Presentations
F: Let's Focus Questions DUE; MC AP Test
Week of 4/21
T: Mexico Template due - read Mexico Briefing Paper, see above
Th 8 am practice AP test in P105 (PE wing)
F:
Week of 4/14
M: Nigeria template due
T Quiz Nigeria. Assign take home Nigeria quest
W:
Week of 4/7:
T: Take home Iran quest due. Begin Nigeria Check this out
W: Bunkering Article
Th Prendendalism; assign FR practice My Nigeria powerpoint
F: FR in class
Week of 3/31:
M: intro to Iran IRAN powerpoint
T: Iran Government structure
W: Jurist Guardianship reading/ Test corrections due As a followup to today's discussion, reflect on this NPR story on the Arab Spring
Check out The Guardian Iran website
Th: Rentier State
F: CE Binder due
Week of 3/17
M Dr. Zheng visits
T Election Day
W
Th
F: Test Russia and China
For week of 3/10
M: CE Binder #2 due
T: work day
W continue overview/ Chinese migration Economist clip
Th: China Template due / prepare for Dr. Zheng's visit on Monday 3/17
F: "Color of the Cat" Reading
For week of 3/3:
M: Visit from Mr. Ryzhov
T: Russia and Democracy focus-- review my Russia Power point
W - F: work on democracy debate project
F -- Debate day
CE # 2 now due on Monday, 3/10
For week of 2/24
Begin to read Chapters on Communism (8) and Russia (9)
M: Introduction to communism
T: Prepare a short bio sheet on Putin which includes key dates, positions; we'll also discuss the reading on Putin from 2005 (I'll hand out Monday)
W: test corrections due
TH: Russia template due
F: Test Corrections due
News Day with focus on Russia (CE binder due 3/7)
For week of Monday, 2/17
M: No school. Read Ch. 7, EU and EU in a Nutshell
T: ; GB and EU membership paper due in turnitin by 8 pm
W: Quiz EU - Lucky you!
F: TEST Unit II: Advanced Democracies, Great Britain and EU
Thursday 2/20 SUB
Check out "Three Amigos" Meeting in Mexico celebrating the 20th anniversary of NAFTA
EU links and videos
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cIZayHDuV84&list=PL4BE71B106847442A See assorted related videos
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RE6QgoykLZU&list=PL4BE71B106847442A History of EU
http://europa.eu/ Official website of the EU; choose your favorite language. . . French or Spanish anyone?
CIA Factbook EU
Economist cartoons FUN
For week of Monday, 2/10
M: GB template due (handwritten or typed) QUIZ on GB vocab
T: The Strange Tale of Tony Blair
W; in class activity on linkage institutions
Th: intro to Comparative style questions/ share Bill to Law material See funny video
assign short US/ GB comparison paper for long weekend
For Week of Monday, 2/3:
M: intro to Industrialized Democracies, enroll in turnitin/ assign GB template
T: report back on how your country addresses higher ed
W
Th
F : News Day. Current Event Binder #1 due
For week of Monday, 1/27 (revised due to M and T school closure)
W: Socratic Seminar, "Jihad v. McWorld" read and outline
Th: Read AP Globalization Briefing Paper Identify all the benefits (positives) and negatives of globalization)
F: Quest Ch 1 and Introduction
For Friday, 1/24:
Read "What is Comparative Politics?" from the Introductory Packet I handed out today. Start reading Ch. 1 Hauss