Aloha Falcon Friday!

1. Constitution Talk

1. Finish Correcting/Discussing Scavenger Hunt

2. Constitution 3-2-1 

(•The three most “important” things that you learned, •two things that you are still wondering about (questions), and •one thing that surprised you.)

3. HW: Six Big Ideas (Jigsaw + Quote Chart) (CLICK HERE FOR 6 BIG IDEAS DEFINITIONS AND CHART)

2. HW: 27 Amendments (CLICK HERE FOR HANDOUT) (NO CURRENT EVENT)

1. PERIOD 1: Do front AND back
2. PERIOD 2: Do #1-10 (front) ONLY

3. Turn in 1) Notebooks, 2) Federalism handout, and 3) Scavenger Hunt.

Long-Time-No-See (& No Default!)

Today, we will be able to begin to see the six big ideas behind our nation’s Constitution by correctly identifying its structure and contents.
1. Please take out your U.S. Constitution Scavenger Hunt (TBS!)
2. Warm-Up: Yesterday’s PSAT was a preview to the college admission exam that for many of you will partially determine what college you’ll be attending. How do you think you did? What were some issues/challenges you had with the test (reading, math, grammar, time limit, etc.)? And, BTW, what are your post-high school plans? 

3. Constitution Talk 

1. Correct in Class

HW: IF YOU DIDN'T ALREADY, FINISH YOUR SCAVENGER HUNT!

Happy Happy Happy 10/4

1. Today, we continue to check out the major issues that arose with the Constitution. Then, we hunt… 
2. Warm-Up: How was your weekend? Share a highlight or two 
3. Map Test #3-4
4. Out with the AOC, In with the Constitution (CLICK HERE FOR PPT)
1. Issues 
1. Representation
2. Division of Powers: Federalism 
3. Separation of Powers / Checks & Balances 
4. Changes 
2. Ratification 
1. Federalists vs. Antifederalists 
5. U.S. Constitution Scavenger Hunt
1. Finish as HW, use the Constitution AND research online or ask family/friends for "Today" questions (e.g. for "The House of Representatives Today", if you don't already know it, search for "U.S. House of Representatives" and then find a listing of the states' representatives to find out the seven states with the fewest number of U.S. Representatives.)