AMERICAN GOVERNMENT HONORS
Mrs. Weslee Arciola
phone number: 754-322-1400
email: weslee.arciola@browardschools.com
Portable 908
Syllabus should be reviewed, signed and returned by Friday, 1/22 for a grade.
Weekly classroom activities:
Vocabulary completed daily in spiral notebook or composition book. Vocabulary begins Wednesday, January 20th. The vocabulary must be in a separate notebook from the one that contains your class notes.
Current events due on Mondays. Complete article with short summary must be attached to receive full credit. If you are absent, the current event is due the first day you return to class or you will receive no credit.
First current event due Monday, January 25th
TEXTBOOK: Online at: http://books.pearsonsuccessnet.com/ph/cd/0-13-115960-7/
Classroom Activities for the week:
Vocabulary beginning Wednesday, March 3rd
Notes on the US Constitution and Chapters 11-12
Review for the Final Exam on Wednesday and Thursday, March 24 and 25th
Last Vocabulary notebook collection on Friday, March 19th- including 95 words, definitions and 4 pictures hand written into the notebook - The notebook is due at the beginning of class. If you are absent it is due the FIRST day you return to class if the absence is excused. If the absence is unexcused, you will receive a zero for the assignment.
Exam exemptions will not be signed until Thursday, March 18th.
REMINDERS:
Syllabus signed by student and parent due Friday, January 22nd.
Current events are the due the first day you return if you have an excused absence on a Monday.
Please check Pinnacle for missing assignments. They must be made up timely. American Government must be passed in order to graduate.
Please make sure all absences are excused or you will receive a zero for the assignment.
HOMEWORK:
-Study for exams.
-Read Chapters 11 and 12 in textbook
-It is very helpful to obtain a key (or flash drive) to save work completed on the laptops.
Current event due Monday 3/15
Exam review sheet due Monday, 3/22
