Chapter Resources: Activities & Assignments

  • Chapter 5 - Political Parties

    Activity/Assignment

     

    Chapter/Section

    Date

    Chapter Vocabulary Terms

     

     

     Ch. 5

     

    Chapter Guided Reading & Review Sheet

     

     

     Ch. 5 Section 1 & 4

     

    Minor Party Index Card Activity

    Minor Party Class List

     

     

     Ch. 5 Section 4

     

    Democrats vs. Republicans Presentation

     

     

     Ch. 5

     

    Major Party Assignment/Towing the Line

    (Current Events Writing Assignment)

      

    Ch. 5

     

    Computer Survey - Political Attitudes

     

     

     Ch. 5

     

     Skills For Life - Essay Questions:

     Identifying Political Roots & Attitudes

     

     

     Ch 5

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Chapters 10, 11, & 12 -The Legislative Branch

    Activity/Assignment

     

    Chapter/Section

    Date

     

    Word and Phrase Association Intro. Sheet

     

     

    10

     

     

    Congress- Key Concepts Outline

     

     

    10

     

     

    Guided Reading & Review Sheet

     

     

    10 – Sections 2 & 3

     

     

    Powers of Congress Glogster Outline

     

     

    11

     

     

    Congressional Q & A – Congressional Profile

     

     

    11

     

     

    How a Bill Becomes a Law

     

     

    12

     

     

    Who’s Got The Power

     THOMAS -  Internet Activity

     

     

    12

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     Chapter 13 & 14 - The Executive Branch

     

    Activity/Assignment

     

    Chapter/Section

    Date

     

    Vocabulary Term Sheet

     

     

    Ch. 13

     

     

    Guided Reading and Review

     

    Ch. 13 Sections 1 & 2

     

     

    Electoral College Article and Activity

     

    Ch. 13 Section 3

     

     

    Guided Reading and Review

     

    Ch. 14 Section 4

     

     

    Presidential Survey

     

     

     

     

    Presidential Video Chart