Weekly Lesson Plan

Date: October 24, 2016

Week: 12

 

M	1. Begin watching 30 Days: Life on the Res. -- -- During video, list problems on the reservation Objective -- identify Native American problems today and develop solutions
T	1. Finish 30 Days & discuss problems and possible solutions Begin election unit 2."Why Don't People Vote?" Activity - list 3 reasons people do not vote & explain how to help each problem & discuss Objective: -- identify voter apathy issues and understand election terms.
W	1. Finish "Why Don't People Vote?" activity 2. Pass out election vocabulary, discuss 3. Notes on differences between liberals/conservatives and Democrats/Republicans Objective: -- comprehend political viewpoints & vocabulary
Th	1. “How Liberal or Conservative Are You" personal survey 2. voting and elections power point - extra credit: share "A How to Vote Guide" & get parent signature by Mon. 3. Democrat/Republican Issues worksheet... do in class with a partner if time or as homework if not Objective: -- determine how Liberal conservative I am.
F	1. Collect Democrat/Republican Issues worksheet/mini-debates on some topics 2. Notes on voting trends (who votes for whom) Objective: -- debate issues & analyze voting trends