Friday, January 27, 2017


 

Weekly Lesson Plan

Date: January 30, 2017

Week: 24

M
 
1. Show New Deal video clip:
2. Tax lesson (show my paycheck & analyze deductions; minimum wages; cost of education) -- income based upon education levels:
http://soc101.wordpress.com/2011/09/13/education-pays-income-by-education-level-2011-update/10
3. government revenue & expenditures
https://www.nationalpriorities.org/analysis/2015/presidents-2016-budget-in-pictures/-- Objective: comprehend taxes & government expenses of today
 
T
 
1. Go over national debt, how it affects us. Show debt clock:
http://www.usadebtclock.com/
2. Show what $1 trillion looks like:
http://usdebt.kleptocracy.us/
3. Show "Tyrannosaurus Debt" on Schoolhouse Rock:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SOji3_IUl4Y
4. Show debt by president graph:
http://www.factcheck.org/2012/02/dueling-debt-deceptions/
5. Cover Eleanor Roosevelt question on test; watch video clip:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kCmMuV-euJg
6. Partner test review time
-- Objective: comprehend taxes & government expenses of today
 
W
 
??? 1. Chapter 12-15 test (1920s & 30s)
2. Using phones, etc., look up government finance terms
-- Objective: examine and interpret the Depression through a real-life example.
 
Th
 
1. Begin watching Cinderella Man & write journal response/discuss
2. Journal entry #1: list Braddock's 3 biggest challenges & 1 ¶ on the biggest challenge and why
-- Objective: examine and interpret the Depression through a real-life example.
 
F
 
1. Discuss journal entry #1
2. Continue watching Cinderella Man & write journal response/discuss
-- Objective: examine and interpret the Depression through a real-life example.
 

Friday, January 6, 2017


 

Weekly Lesson Plan

Date: January 9, 2017

Week: 21

 

 
Description
M
 
Laptop research on Disasters of the 20th Century, 20s
-- Individuals show 2 completed slides. -- 5 points
-- Go over introductions & conclusions. --
Objective: examine disasters and explain the lessons learned
 
T
 
1.  Go over outlines, scoring rubrics, & presentation order
2.  Finish preparing for presentations
Objective: examine disasters and explain the lessons learned
 
W
 
1. Begin Disasters presentations
-- Students take notes on main points for quiz at conclusion. --
Objective: examine disasters and explain the lessons learned
 
Th
 
1. Continue Disasters presentations
-- Students take notes on main points for quiz at conclusion. --
2.  Worksheet 13, 13.1... due Monday
Objective: examine disasters and explain the lessons learned
 
F
 
1. Finish Disasters presentations
2. Watch U2 video "In the Name of Love" about MLK/discuss lyrics
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LHcP4MWABGY
... or this rap video by Common & Will I Am...
http://www.pastemagazine.com/blogs/lists/2012/01/10-songs-inspired-martin-luther-king-jr.html
3. Pass out/discuss chapter 12-13 notes/study guide
4. Continue working on 13, 13.1... due Monday
-- Objective: explain MLK & disasters' lessons learned.