28) October 31, 2018

1. Welcome
2. Create a new blog post.
1. Name it 28) October 31, 2018.
3. HAPPY HALLOWEEN
4. Unfinished Offices?
5. Friday?
6. Mid Term Review
7. This Week's Analysis
1. Sec 4--National Income and Price Determination
8. Showcase???
9. I Love History Club
1. Who/Adults?
10. Freakonomics?
11. The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance?
12. Daily Closing
1. What did you learn?
2. How did you learn it? (What did we do and what got you to understand it?)
3. How does it or will it affect you?
4. How can you use it?
13. READING GUIDE

27) October 29, 2018

1. Welcome
2. Create a new blog post.
1. Name it 27) October 29, 2018.
3. Mid Term Review
4. This Week's Analysis
1. Sec 4--National Income and Price Determination
5. Showcase???
6. I Love History Club
1. Who/Adults?
7. Quiz Review?
1. Rubric
2. Questions
3. Evaluation Form
8. 1st Quarter/Showcase Project
1. What do we do now?
1. Unfinished?
1. Superintendent of Public Instruction
2. Commissioner of Insurance
3. State Senate District 8
4. State Assembly District 5
2. Presentations?
9. Daily Write--1st Quarter Survey
10. Daily Write--Election Ideas
1. How can the election illustrate federalism?
2. How can the election illustrate the differences between majoritarianism and pluralism?
3. How can the election illustrate the tension between freedom, order, and equality?
4. How does the Constitution deal with elections?
5. How can we see political participation in mid term elections?
6. How does the media play a role in elections?
11. Freakonomics?
12. The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance?
13. Daily Closing
1. What did you learn?
2. How did you learn it? (What did we do and what got you to understand it?)
3. How does it or will it affect you?
4. How can you use it?
14. READING GUIDE

26) October 26, 2018

1. Welcome
2. Create a new blog post.
1. Name it 26) October 26, 2018.
3. Mid Term Review
4. This Week's Analysis
1. Sec 4--National Income and Price Determination
5. Showcase???
6. I Love History Club
1. Who/Adults?
7. Quiz Review?
1. Rubric
2. Questions
3. Evaluation Form
8. 1st Quarter/Showcase Project
1. What do we do now?
1. Unfinished?
1. Superintendent of Public Instruction
2. Commissioner of Insurance
3. State Senate District 8
4. State Assembly District 5
2. Presentations?
9. Daily Write--1st Quarter Survey
10. Daily Write--Election Ideas
1. How can the election illustrate federalism?
2. How can the election illustrate the differences between majoritarianism and pluralism?
3. How can the election illustrate the tension between freedom, order, and equality?
4. How does the Constitution deal with elections?
5. How can we see political participation in mid term elections?
6. How does the media play a role in elections?
11. Freakonomics?
12. The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance?
13. Daily Closing
1. What did you learn?
2. How did you learn it? (What did we do and what got you to understand it?)
3. How does it or will it affect you?
4. How can you use it?
14. READING GUIDE

25) October 24, 2018

1. Welcome
2. Create a new blog post.
1. Name it 25) October 24, 2018.
3. Mid Term Review
4. This Week's Analysis
1. KAPM Sec 3--Measurement of Economic Performance
5. Showcase???
6. I Love History Club Meeting Next Week
1. Who/Adults?
7. 1st Quarter/Showcase Project
1. What do we do now?
1. Unfinished?
1. Superintendent of Public Instruction
2. Commissioner of Insurance
3. State Senate District 8
4. State Assembly District 5
2. Presentations?
8. Daily Write--1st Quarter Survey
9. Daily Write--Election Ideas
1. How can the election illustrate federalism?
2. How can the election illustrate the differences between majoritarianism and pluralism?
3. How can the election illustrate the tension between freedom, order, and equality?
4. How does the Constitution deal with elections?
5. How can we see political participation in mid term elections?
6. How does the media play a role in elections?
10. Freakonomics?
11. The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance?
12. Daily Closing
1. What did you learn?
2. How did you learn it? (What did we do and what got you to understand it?)
3. How does it or will it affect you?
4. How can you use it?
13. READING GUIDE

23) October 17, 2018

1. Welcome
2. Create a new blog post.
1. Name it 23) October 17, 2018.
3. Quarter Ends Friday--Mid Term!
1. Multiple Choice?
4. Showcase--Election Guide
1. Tuesday, October 23, 4:00-8:00
5. I Love History Club Meeting Next Week
1. Friday at Lunch
2. Angel Island
3. Sacramento
6. 1st Quarter/Showcase Project
1. What do we want for resources for these?
1. Issues
2. Money
3. Ads
4. Endorsements
2. Daily Write--Propositions
1. Bryana
2. Jaycee
3. Greta
4. Willow
5. Natalie
6. Lauren
7. Mary
8. Aaron
9. NO PROP
10. Bryana/Dilan
11. Rebecca
12. Dilan
3. Daily Write--Proposition
1. What is the Number and Title?
2. What is the issue?
3. Who supports it?  Why?
4. Who is against it?  Why?
5. What endorses it?  Why?
6. Can you find TV/multimedia ads?
4. Webpage Template
1. Create a Google Site.
2. Link it to today's blog.
3. Add an image for Header Background.
4. Fill in the information for the webpage.
5. Publish it.
5. Offices/Judgeships
1. How do you know what offices are up for election?
1. KQED
2. Ballotpedia
2. Which three are the most important to you?  Why?
7. Freakonomics?
8. The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance?
9. Daily Closing
1. What did you learn?
2. How did you learn it? (What did we do and what got you to understand it?)
3. How does it or will it affect you?
4. How can you use it?
10. READING GUIDE

22) October 15, 2018

1. Welcome
2. Create a new blog post.
1. Name it 22) October 15, 2018.
3. Quarter Ends Friday
4. Showcase--Election Guide
1. Tuesday, October 23, 4:00-8:00
5. I Love History Club Meeting Next Week
1. Friday at Lunch
2. Angel Island
3. Sacramento
6. 1st Quarter/Showcase Project
1. What do we want for resources for these?
1. Issues
2. Money
3. Ads
4. Endorsements
2. Daily Write--Propositions
1. Choose three that you feel are the most important.
2. Why are they the most important to you?
1. KQED
2. Ballotpedia
3. Offices/Judgeships
7. Finish
1. Daily Write--Pew Center for the People and the Press Political Typology Survey
2. Daily Write--I Side With 
8. Review Quiz?
9. Freakonomics?
10. The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance?
11. Daily Closing
1. What did you learn?
2. How did you learn it? (What did we do and what got you to understand it?)
3. How does it or will it affect you?
4. How can you use it?
12. READING GUIDE

21) October 12, 2018

1. Welcome
2. Create a new blog post.
1. Name it 21) October 12, 2018.
3. Quarter Ends October 19
4. Showcase--Election Guide
1. Tuesday, October 23, 4:00-8:00
5. I Love History Club Meeting Next Week
1. Friday at Lunch
2. Angel Island
3. Sacramento
6. Daily Write--Pew Center for the People and the Press Political Typology Survey
1. Where do you fit?
2. How accurate is your label?  Why?
3. How did you like the questions in general?  How could they have been better?
4. Were there any answers you would like to change?  If so, why?  If not, why not?
5. Were there any particular questions that were hard to answer with the choices they gave?  Which ones were they?  Why were they hard?
7. Daily Write--I Side With 
1. Who do you side with?  Why?
2. Do you agree or disagree with the survey?  Why?
3. How did this survey compare to the other survey?
4. Did you like these questions better or worse than the other survey?  Why?
5. How did these issues compare to the major issues we have covered so far?
6. How did you end up on your ideology?  Why?
7. Do you agree or disagree with your ideology?  Why?
8. How did you rate on the themes?  Why?
9. Did the themes make sense?  If so, do they help?  If not, why not?
8. Review Quiz?
9. Freakonomics?
10. The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance?
11. Daily Closing
1. What did you learn?
2. How did you learn it? (What did we do and what got you to understand it?)
3. How does it or will it affect you?
4. How can you use it?
12. READING GUIDE

20) October 10, 2018

1. Welcome
2. Create a new blog post.
1. Name it 20) October 10, 2018.
3. Quarter Ends October 19
4. Showcase--Election Guide
1. Tuesday, October 23, 4:00-8:00
5. FAFSA Workshop
1. Wednesday, October 10 from 6:30 to 8:30 in Room 303
6. Daily Write--Major Issues
1. Choose one major issue and update the stances of the main political parties.  
2. Build your webpage and include each of the following:
1. Add an image that illustrates the issue in the header.
2. Link to "official party" position on each issue.  Create a one paragraph summary of the official position.
3. Image/graph that illustrates how Americans in general view each issue. Cite the source with a credit under the image.
3. On your blog, please write the following:
1. Your analysis of how and why the two parties differ on the issue.
2. Your perspective on the issue and why.
7. Daily Write--Evaluating Websites and Discovering Fake News
1. What is currency and how do you find it?
2. What is relevancy and how do you judge it?
3. What is authority and how do you determine it?
4. What is quality and how do you judge it?
5. How do these different standards add up to credibility?
6. Was the first website credible?  Why or why not?
7. How about the second website, how was it better than the first site?
8. Field Trips
1. Angel Island
2. Sacramento
3. I Love History Club
1. $10 by Friday
2. Meeting on Friday
3. Officers?
9. Freakonomics?
10. The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance?
11. Daily Closing
1. What did you learn?
2. How did you learn it? (What did we do and what got you to understand it?)
3. How does it or will it affect you?
4. How can you use it?
12. READING GUIDE

19) October 8, 2018

1. Welcome
2. Create a new blog post.
1. Name it 19) October 8, 2018.
3. Showcase--Election Guide
1. Tuesday, October 23, 4:00-8:00
4. FAFSA Workshop
1. Wednesday, October 10 from 6:30 to 8:30 in Room 303
5. Friday's Daily Closing
1. What did you learn?
2. How did you learn it? (What did we do and what got you to understand it?)
3. How does it or will it affect you?
4. How can you use it?
6. McClintock vs. Morse?
7. Daily Write--Register to Vote
1. Register to vote or pre-register to vote if you're not 18.
2. Please screenshot your approval screen and insert into today's blog post.
3. If you're already registered, take a picture of the card you got last week and insert it into today's blog post or use this link to check your registration.
8. Daily Write--Major Issues
1. Choose one major issue and update the stances of the main political parties.
2. Build your webpage and include each of the following:
1. Link to "official party" position on each issue.
2. Image/graph that illustrates how Americans in general view each issue.
3. On your blog, please write the following:
1. Your analysis of how and why the two parties differ on the issue.
2. Your perspective on the issue and why.
9. Field Trips
1. Washington/NYC
1. Who?
2. Angel Island
3. Sacramento
4. I Love History Club
1. $10 by Friday
2. Meeting on Friday
3. Officers?
10. Freakonomics?
11. The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance?
12. Daily Closing
1. What did you learn?
2. How did you learn it? (What did we do and what got you to understand it?)
3. How does it or will it affect you?
4. How can you use it?
13. READING GUIDE

18) October 5, 2018

1. Welcome
2. Create a new blog post.
1. Name it 18) October 5, 2018.
3. Showcase--Election Guide
1. Tuesday, October 23, 4:00-8:00
4. FAFSA Workshop
1. Wednesday, October 10 from 6:30 to 8:30 in Room 303
5. Quiz Return
6. Quiz
7. Daily Write--Major Issues
1. Choose one major issue and update the stances of the main political parties.
2. Build your webpage and include each of the following:
1. Link to "official party" position on each issue.
2. Image/graph that illustrates how Americans in general view each issue.
3. On your blog, please write the following:
1. Your analysis of how and why the two parties differ on the issue.
2. Your perspective on the issue and why.
8. Field Trips
1. Washington/NYC
1. Who?
2. Angel Island
3. Sacramento
4. I Love History Club
1. $10 by Friday
2. Meeting on Friday
3. Officers?
9. Freakonomics?
10. The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance?
11. Daily Closing
1. What did you learn?
2. How did you learn it? (What did we do and what got you to understand it?)
3. How does it or will it affect you?
4. How can you use it?
12. READING GUIDE

17) October 3, 2018

1. Welcome
2. Create a new blog post.
1. Name it 17) October 3, 2018.
3. Showcase--Election Guide
1. Tuesday, October 23, 4:00-8:00
4. FAFSA Workshop
1. Wednesday, October 10 from 6:30 to 8:30 in Room 303
5. Daily Write--Kavanaugh Nomination
1. Why is the FBI investigating the allegations against Judge Kavanaugh?
2. Why did Senator Flake ask for an investigation?
3. Why did Senator Harris say it was a failure?
4. What was the letter read by Senator Durbin and why did he read it, and how was it received by Senator Grassley?
5. Why did Senator Graham say "this has never been about the truth?"
6. Why did Senator Klobuchar question the bravery of the committee?
7. What happens now?
8. How has President Trump reacted to the investigation and delay?
9. Why does it seem that Senator Flake asked for the investigation?
10. How is the election playing a role in all of this?
11. How is President Trump dealing with the Senators?
12. How does this all play a role in what we've been learning lately?
6. Daily Write--Partisanship and the Supreme Court?
7. Daily Write--Major Issues
1. Choose one major issue and update the stances of the main political parties.
2. Include each of the following:
1. Link to "official party" position on each issue.
2. Image that illustrates how Americans in general view each issue.
3. Your analysis of how and why the two parties differ on the issue.
4. Your perspective on the issue and why.
8. Field Trips
1. Washington/NYC
1. Who?
2. Angel Island
3. Sacramento
4. I Love History Club
1. $10 by Friday
2. Meeting on Friday
3. Officers?
9. Freakonomics?
10. The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance?
11. Daily Closing
1. What did you learn?
2. How did you learn it? (What did we do and what got you to understand it?)
3. How does it or will it affect you?
4. How can you use it?
12. READING GUIDE