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Unit 1: Political and Economic Structures


Videos and additional resources can be found in the additional resource page. 
These resources will help if you find yourself asking questions for a particular topic.
You will be expected to know the Bill of Rights and apply them by the end of the 1st Unit.  Videos can be found on the Additional Resource page to help you.  Feel free to come to me if you have any questions.

Unit 1 Test
Expect Test to be around the second or third week of September

Current Event - Choose your own
Follow the rubric that was given.  IREAD/How to Write an Essay
iread_foldable.pdf
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how2writeyouressay.pdf
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how_to_write_a_current_event.doc
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example_of_current_events.doc
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Due Date TBA

Purpose of Government
01._purposeofgovunit1_1.ppt
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preamble_activity.docx
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interpretation_of_the_preamble.pdf
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Preamble Video
Purpose of Government BCR 
Due Date TBA

Unit 1 Packets
4 Complete Lesson Packets
Lesson I
unit_1_intro_to_govt_-_lesson_1.pdf
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Lesson II
unit_1_lesson_2_-_the_colonial_period.pdf
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Lesson III
unit_1_lesson_3_-_political_cartoons.pdf
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Lesson IV
unit_1_lesson_4_-_types_of_economic_systems.pdf
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Types of Governments
forms_of_government.pptx
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Unit 1 Packet
chart_--_systems__types_of_government_--_linc.docx
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2._demauth_govt_wrksht_1.doc
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3._types_of_govt_pract._wrkst_1.doc
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political_cartoon_linc.docx
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how_to_analyze_political_cartoons_-_6_steps.docx
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types_of_economies_practice_2.docx
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Political Cartoon
04.political_cartoon.pptx
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how_to_analyze_political_cartoons_-_6_steps.docx
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Work can be found in the Packet
Political Cartoons Link

Unit 1 Vocabulary
lincs-vocabulary-tables.pdf
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the_lincs_vocabulary_strategy.ppt
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Use the LINC strategy to help you learn the vocabulary and concepts of the class.
LINCing Instructions Powerpoint

Economics Introduction
economics_intro.ppt
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Assigned work is a part of the Packet.

Types of Economic Systems
types_of_economc_systems.ppt
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Assigned work is a part of the Packet.

Kingdom of Mocha
Videos
Part I
Part II
Part III
Complete worksheet while watching the video.
kingdom_of_mocha.pdf
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Political & Economic Stuctures
political_and_economic_structure_bcr.pdf
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Make sure you follow the instructions on the rubric.  I will not accept the BCRs if they are not done incorrectly or if they are incomplete

Unit 1 Checklist
unit_1_checklist_-_lsn_1.docx
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Make sure you have all your documents completed and in order.  
I WILL NOT GRADE YOUR PORTFOLIO IF IT NOT IN A BINDER AND IN ORDER!!!

Jeopardy Review: Unit 1
Jeopardy Link

Unit 1 Project
instructions_for_mat_assessement.docx
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matsecretsdeluxe.pdf
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unit_i_project_-_draw_a_connection.docx
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lsn_unit_i_project_-_country_comparison.doc
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You have the option of doing 1 of the 4 assignments.  Instructions for all assignments have been provided but if you need clarification do not hesitate to ask.  The MAT test will most likely be the hardest to start but will be the easiest to complete once you understand the system of how to create the test.  However this will particular will take some time to complete especially if you have not mastered the content.  Do not procrastinate this project.  It will require time to finish correctly.

Due Date for Project & Portfolio is at the end of the Unit (TBA)
Estimated time will
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