January 27th - January 31st

Week 4 Plans:

1. Monday January 27th 

• Chapter 2 Section 1
• Basic Concepts of Government 
• Magna Carta, Petition of Right, English Bill of Rights
• Work on group project: Create a Founding Document 

2. Tuesday January 28th

• Bell Question: What English founding document do you think was the most influential to American government? Why?
• Chapter 2 continued 
• The English Colonies in America 
• Bicameral and Unicameral systems 
• CNN Student News 
• Wrap up group project: Create a Founding Document 

3. Wednesday/Thursday January 29th and 30th 

• Bell Question: Name 2 kinds of colonies that were first started in the US and give a brief description of them. 
• Present group project founding documents 
• Review Chapter 2 
• Current Events: Olympic Games Article and Questions
• Ramsay's Economics Video 

4. Friday January 31st 

• Georgia - The Country 
• Pictures from Georgia's Civil War in the 1990's and comparisons to 2013 
• Slideshow of photos