OUTLINE: 3 page essay; double spaced; 12 font
1. Intro
2. Tell the Story and the Information/circumstances of the case
3 ..Explain Precedent cases; info and decisions
4. State 3 Arguments for A (other side)
5. Make 3 Arguments or more for B (your side!)
Conclusion: Why should your side win this case? Review the real supreme court ruling; What did the justices say?; how did they vote and why? Do you agree or disagree with them? Why? How does their decision affect your family, students, health, schools, etc.?
American Democracy/Government 2011-12
Wednesday, March 14, 2012
Economics---Introductory Homework. Due Monday. No Late Work. See TExt.
Why is the price of a cup of Starbucks or Coffee Bean—now $2.05 a cup!! 10 years ago it was $1.35. Why do people still buy it at that price?
After you read, answer again and Use terms such as: necessity, luxury, supply, demand, scarcity, trade-offs….
HW: READ p 5-9. Answer 1-7
After you read, answer again and Use terms such as: necessity, luxury, supply, demand, scarcity, trade-offs….
HW: READ p 5-9. Answer 1-7
Monday, March 12, 2012
SUPREME COURT ON WEDNESDAY!!!
Make sure 'all your ducks are in order'. Do your responsibility and provide
good ideas and research for your Chief Counsel!
good ideas and research for your Chief Counsel!
Wednesday, March 7, 2012
DUE THURS: Supreme Court Case Organizer
Complete p. 1
Complete p. 2.
Complete the Precedent Case section.
Do a good job; provide details. Write in your own words!
Complete p. 2.
Complete the Precedent Case section.
Do a good job; provide details. Write in your own words!
Tuesday, February 28, 2012
Freedom of Assembly.... note: TEST FRIDAY on first amendment issues: religion, speech, assembly
REad ch 19 p. 555
define: content neural, right of association
constitutional guarantees...
time, place, manner regulations
public property
private property
freedom of association
Read p. 559
Describe this case; bullet arguments for and against in your own words.
TEAM PRESENTATION assignment on Wednesday
define: content neural, right of association
constitutional guarantees...
time, place, manner regulations
public property
private property
freedom of association
Read p. 559
Describe this case; bullet arguments for and against in your own words.
TEAM PRESENTATION assignment on Wednesday
Monday, February 27, 2012
Prepare for Presentation on Freedom of Speech
Define important terms
Announce the Case you selected
Tell the story
Explain how the Supreme Court decided the case
Tell us how it might effect you or a particular group.
Announce the Case you selected
Tell the story
Explain how the Supreme Court decided the case
Tell us how it might effect you or a particular group.
Thursday, February 23, 2012
On to....Freedom of Speech and Assembly
Read Ch 19 Sec. 3
Define terms in your own words: libel, slander, seditious speech, prior restraint, symbolic speech
Using the test, give an exmaple for each term
Go to the first Amendment Center website; list 3 current First Amendment cases; choose one you would like to investigate and discuss in the Hollywood HIgh Supreme Court!!
Define terms in your own words: libel, slander, seditious speech, prior restraint, symbolic speech
Using the test, give an exmaple for each term
Go to the first Amendment Center website; list 3 current First Amendment cases; choose one you would like to investigate and discuss in the Hollywood HIgh Supreme Court!!
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