Thursday, May 15, 2025
ALL Late Work is due by Wednesday, May 28th!
American Government
EQ
~ What factors have contributed to the growth of presidential power?
~ What are the executive powers and how were they established?
Topic: The Powers of the Presidency
- Daily Jumble (DJ) Question- How has the office of the Vice President changed in recent years?
- Current Events
- Executive orders vs. executive actions
- Assign: Ch. 14 Reading WS and Vocabulary
- Assignments:
- Ch. 13-15 Questions - 5/20
- Ch. 13-15 Assessment - 5/20
- Am. Government Enrichment:
- Supplemental Video:
- Interesting Article:
Recent U.S. History
EQ-
- What major issues plagued the Ford and Carter administrations?
Topic: The Election of 1980
- Daily Jumble (DJ) Question - What problems did critics have with Carter's foreign-policy philosophy?
- Whiteboard Notes: Ford/Carter Timeline
- Jimmy Carter Explained: US History Review
- The 1980 Election Explained
- Current Events
- Assignments:
- Module 17 (1-3) Assessment - 5/16
- Map Reassessments - Now on your own time!
- http://www.ilike2learn.com/ (Online Map Quizzes)
- RUSHY Enrichment:
- Google Arts and Culture:
- Supplemental Video:
- Interesting Article:
World History
EQ-
- Why were Anglo settlers in Texas dissatisfied with Mexican rule?
- In what ways did Benito Juárez differ from Santa Anna?
Topic: Santa Anna and the Mexican War
- Daily Jumble (DJ) Question - What was the significance of the Battle of San Jacinto?
- Whiteboard Notes: None
- Current Events
- Assignments:
- Article Summary - Due Today!
- Module 24 Assessment - 5/19
- WH Enrichment:
- Google Arts and Culture:
- Supplemental Video:
- Interesting Article:
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