Ms. Boyd
School/District Contact and Legal Information
April 20, 2009
Unit 9- Civil Rights and Civil Liberties
Assignments and Due Dates
TAI 9- Due 4/21
Current Events 9- Due 4/28
Final Case File- 4/27
Unit 9 Test- 4/27
SEG 9- 4/28 by 3:30
Powerpoints
April 13, 2009
AP Government Review
Dates and Important Information: You must attend at least 3 sessions.
Download 2009 AP Government Review Sessions
REQUIRED FOR REVIEW SESSIONS!
Please buy a copy of the Princeton Review- AP Government and Politics. It is not required that you purchase the 2009 version- the 2006-07-08 versions are still valid and are less expensive! :)
NOT REQUIRED- BUT SUGGESTED!- Boyd's Review Packet-DO NOT Print at School!
Unit 8- The Judicial Branch
Assignments and Due Dates
TAI 8- Due 4/14
SR 8- Due 4/15 (A- All; Divide B-C-D-E-F)
Supreme Ct. Quiz- 4/16
Confirmation Hearing- TBA
Current Events- 4/17
Unit 8 Test- 4/20
SEG 8- 4/21
Powerpoints
April 01, 2009
AP Comparative Unit V- "Political Change"
Assignments and Due Dates
Things Fall Apart- 4/13
SR V-1 (Rotberg)- 4/14
SR V-2 (Divided)- 4/15
Unit V- FRQ/Voc- 4/16
Unit V Research- 4/13 by 8:00 am
Unit V Test/FRQ- 4/20
Powerpoints
March 19, 2009
Unit IV- Part 2 "Institutions of Government"
Assignments and Due Dates
Things Fall Apart- Due 4/13
Bielaskiak Critique- 3/23
SR IV-2- Due 3/24
FRQ IV- Part 2 Type 1 (Voc)- 3/27
Unit IV- Part 2 Research- Due 3/25
Unit IV-2 Test -4/2
Powerpoints
Unit 7- The Executive Branch
Assignments and Due Dates
TAI 7- Due 3/24
SR 7- Due 3/26 (Note change!)
Cabinet Simulation- 3/30
Sorting Out the Bureaucracy- 3/27
Download Sorting out the Bureaucracy student (1st, 2nd, and 3rd period- Please note- the order of the agencies and departments on this document has been altered! Please email me for your assignments!)
Current Events 7- Due 4/1
Unit 7 Test- 4/2
SEG 7- Due 4/3 by 3:30
Powerpoints
March 05, 2009
Unit 6- The Legislative Branch
Assignments and Due Dates
Letter to your Congressman- Part 1- Due 3/9
" " Part 2- Due 3/13
Supplemental Reader 6-Due 3/11
Mock Congress Bill-Due 3/10 (Use format!)
Download Template for Writing a Bill
Current Events 6-Due 3/18
Congressional Leadership Quiz- 3/16
Unit 6 Test- 3/19
SEG 6- Due 3/20 @ 3:30
Powerpoints
February 24, 2009
AP Comparative Government Unit IV Part 1 "Institutions of Government"
Assignments and Due Dates
SR IV-Part 1- Due 2/27
FRQ/Voc- 3/3 (FYI- Only the first 21 terms will be used!)
Research- Due 3/3 by midnight (One team member should email me the project in PPoint form.)
Current Events- 3/9
Simulation of "Prime Minister's Questions"- 3/12
Country/Institution Quizzes- Great Britain- 3/4; China- 3/6; Others TBA...
Unit IV Part 1 Test- 3/19 (note change)
Powerpoints
Download The Institutions of Government
Download China Institutions blog
Download Institutions and Power in Mexico blog
Download Iran Institutions blog
AP Government Unit 5- "Linking Institutions 3: Elections and Campaigning"
Assignments and Due Dates
TAI 5- Due 2/25
SR 5A- Due 2/26 and SR 5-BCDE- Due 3/3
Current Events 5- Due 2/27
Unit 5 Test- 3/5 (NOTE CHANGE!)
SEG 5- Due 3/6 by 3:30 (You can use the attached if you enjoyed the Living Room Campaign" Political Ads we looked at in class. Download Living Room Candidate for SEG
Powerpoints
Download Political Participation blog
April 2009
Recent Posts
- Unit VI- "Public Policy"
- Unit 9- Civil Rights and Civil Liberties
- AP Government Review
- Unit 8- The Judicial Branch
- AP Comparative Unit V- "Political Change"
- Unit IV- Part 2 "Institutions of Government"
- Unit 7- The Executive Branch
- Unit 6- The Legislative Branch
- AP Comparative Government Unit IV Part 1 "Institutions of Government"
- AP Government Unit 5- "Linking Institutions 3: Elections and Campaigning"
