Government
FOR THE WEEK STARTING 3/7/16
MONDAY
3/7
Day 1
TUESDAY
3/8
Day 2
WED.
3/9
Day 1
THURSDAY
3/10
Day 2
FRIDAY
3/11
Day 1
CLASS:
1. Discuss Federalist
No. 10 (factions,
control of factions,
defense of large
republic)
2. Notes: Origins of the
American Republic
(Principles of the
Constitution)
CLASS:
CLASS:
CLASS:
CLASS:
OBJECTIVES:
OBJECTIVES:
1. Discuss “A Republic, If
You Can Keep It”
(Does the Constitution
Apply Equally To All
People”)
2. Beyond Distrust:
American Views on
Gov’t (Pew Research)
1. Identify and Explain
the main concepts of
Madisonian Model of
Gov’t
VOCAB:
Social Contract Theory
Separation of Powers
Limited Gov’t
Checks and Balances
Bill of Rights
James Madison
Federalist No. 10
Republic
Factions
OBJECTIVES:
1. Welcome to
your First Year
of Law School
(Learning the powers
and provisions provided
in the Constitution)
OBJECTIVES:
OBJECTIVES:
Identify the powers and
provisions listed in the
first seven articles of
the Constitution
(primarily the powers
of each of the branches
of gov’t)
VOCAB:
VOCAB:
Legislative Branch
Executive Branch
Judiciary Branch
Examine American attitudes
towards the role of gov’t and
their trust of gov’t
VOCAB:
VOCAB:
Enumerated Powers
Necessary and Proper
Clause
Elastic Clause
Implied Powers
Habeus Corpus
Supremacy Clause
PRACTICE: / Homework:
1. Read: A Republic, If
You Can Keep It”
(Beeman)
PRACTICE: /
Homework:
PRACTICE: / Homework:
Complete “Beyond Distrust”
WS
PRACTICE: /
Homework:
PRACTICE: /
Homework:
Study for Unit 1
Exam (Access
Reading
Challenge,
Glossary Cards,
Quizlet, Etc. )