TEACHER: Mr. Noël Email: john.noel@craven.k12.nc.us
Spring Semester 2013 http://hhsnoel.educatorpages.com
Course: Civics and Economics/Honors Civics and Economics. Honor classes have the same competency goals, but the material will be presented at a faster pace with more research and writing assignments.
Course Outline:
CE.C & G.1: Analyze the foundations and development of American government in terms of principles and values.
GB L1-5; BB Ch.1-3.1
January
22: Introduction Pgs H1-H8
23: Pgs H9-H14 (Assign Colonial Project)
24: Pgs: 34-37, 46-48 {Report Cards}
25: Pgs 44-45; pgs 86-87
28: Pgs: 88-91, 93-97
29: Pgs: 118-124
30: Pgs: 99-102
31: Pgs 55-80
February
1: Pgs: 55-80
4: Pgs 110-116
5: Pgs 202-205 & Goal 1 Test Review
6: Goal 1 Test {Note Books & Projects Due}
CE.C&G.2: Analyze government systems within the US in terms of their structure, function and relationships.
GB: L5, L7-11, L13-15, L22-23, L26-28, L32
BB: Ch. 3.2—3.7, 4.1-4.4, 5.2-5.3, 5.4
7: Pgs: 140-152
11: Pgs: 228-238
12: Pgs 252-256
13: Pgs: 259-265 (Assign Propaganda Project)
14: Pgs: 272-275
15: (Half Day) (Progress Reports)
19: Pgs 278-281
20: Pgs 282-287
21: Court Cases Pgs R14-R24 (near the index)
22: Court Cases Pgs R14-R24 (near the index)
25: Court Cases web page*
26: Court Case Jeopardy & Goal 2 Review
27: Goal 2 Test, Projects Due, Notebooks Due
CE.C & G.3
Analyze the legal system within the United States in terms of the development, execution and protection of citizenship rights at all levels of government.
GB: L30-32, L33, L35; BB Ch. 5.4, 6.1-6.3, 6.6, 6.8
28: Development of law ppt
March
1: Types of Law ppts
4: Pgs: 382-386 (Propaganda Projects Due)
5: Pgs: 180-183
6. Jurisdictions ppt (Assign Midterm Review Packs)
7: Pgs: 388-392
8: (Half Day) (Progress Reports)
11: Goal 3 Test; Goals 1-3
CE.C & G.4
Understand how democracy depends upon the active participation of citizens.
GB: L16-20, L24-25, L29, L34; BB Ch. 4.5-4.7, 5.6, 6.4, 10.1-10.3
12: Pgs 30-33
13: GB and ppts
14: BB and ppts
15: Goal 4 and Midterm Review
18: Goal 4 Quiz, Midterm Review Pack, Project Due,
Notebooks Due
CE.C & G.5
Analyze how political and legal systems within and outside of the United States provide a means to balance competing interests and resolve conflicts.
GB: L21, L38-41; BB Ch. 5.1, 10
Midterms March 18-27 TBA
19: voting ppt
20: Conflict Resolution ppt
21: Review Checks and Balances
22: Global problems and resolutions ppt video (Progress Reports)
25: Simulation
26: Foreign Policy ppt
CE.PFL.1
Analyze the concepts and factors that enable individuals to make informed financial decisions for effective resource planning.
GB: L12, L46; BB Ch. 7.3-7.5, 8.8
27: Pgs: 466-468
April
9: Review; BB Pgs: 152 (Assign Business Project)
10: Pgs: 517-520 {Report Cards}
11: BB Pgs: 190
12: 1040EZ and D400 Simulations
15: Goal 6 PFL1 Review
16: Goal 6 Test; Goals 1-6
CE.PFL.2
Understand how risk management strategies empower and protect consumers.
* New Section PPT
17: Consumer Bill of Rights (Nixon’s 5 points)
18: Protection Agencies
19: Fraud, Scams and Id theft (Progress Reports)
22: Goal 7 PFL2 Review (Business Project Due)
23: Goal 7 Test, Goals 1-7
CE.E.1
Understand economies, markets and the role economic factors play in making economic decisions.
GB: L36-37, L42-44, L47; BB Ch. 7.1-7.2, 7.6, 8.1-8.6, 9.1
26: Pgs: 450-458
25: Pgs 556-560
26: Pgs 561-564 (Assign Econ Project)
29: Pgs 476-479
30: Pgs 537-537
May
1: Goal 8 E1 Review
2: Goal 1-8 test, Notebooks Due
CE.E.2
Understand factors of economic interdependence and their impact on nations.
GB: L49, L51; BB Ch.9.3-9.5, 9.7
3: Pgs: 538-541 (Progress Reports)
6: Pgs 565-568 & Final Review Pack
8: The “Fed” web page*
9: Pgs 294-303; Econ Interactive Activity
10: BB Pgs: 203
13: Econ Jeopardy
14: Goal 9 E2 Test Review Goals 1-9
15: Goal 9 E2 Test
CE.E.3
Analyze the role of government and economic institutions in developing and implementing economic stabilization policies in the U.S. GB: L45, L48 p.285, L50; BB Ch. 8.7, 9.2, 9.3
16: Econ ppt
17: Foreign Trade web page* (Progress Reports)
20: Eon ppt Jeopardy (Econ Project Due)
21: Goal 10 E3 Test; Goals 1-10
22: Goal 10 E3 Test
23: Review Goal 1-2
24: Review Goals 3-4
28: Review Goals 5-PFL1
29: Review Goals PFL2-E1
30: Review Goals 1-E3 (10)
May 31- June 6 Exams; Final Review Packs, Notebooks Due