Wednesday - 02/27/2019

What We Did Today
We continued analyzing the language of the Preamble.

Homework
None.

Discussion Starters
Goals of the Constitution.

Tuesday - 02/26/2019

What We Did Today
We began analyzing the language of the Preamble to the Constitution.

Homework
None.

Discussion Starters
We the People (how is it different now and then?); goals of the Constitution (to form a more perfect union, for example).

Monday - 02/25/2019

What We Did Today
We continued some work in our textbooks.

Homework
None.

Discussion Starters
American foreign policy in the early 1800s; American culture in the early 1800s.

Friday - 02/22/2019

What We Did Today
We worked in our textbooks.

Homework
None.

Discussion Starters
Coming of War; War of 1812.

Thursday - 02/21/2019

What We Did Today
We focused on the preamble of the Constitution.

Homework
None.

Discussion Starters
Two versions of the Preamble.

Wednesday - 02/20/2019

What We Did Today
We began discussing the Constitution as a social compact.

Homework
None.

Discussion Starters
Constitution; social compact.

Thursday - 02/14/2019

What We Did Today
We continued discussing constitutional mechanisms.

Homework
None.

Discussion Starters
Constitutional mechanisms; constitutional principles.

Wednesday - 02/13/2019

What We Did Today
We discussed mechanisms that promote/protect our foundational constitutional principles.

Homework
None.

Discussion Starters
Constitutional mechanisms; constitutional principles.

Monday - 02/11/2019

What We Did Today
We talked about constitutional principles on which our government was founded.

Homework
None.

Discussion Starters
Constitutional principles.

Thursday - 02/07/2019

What We Did Today
We started watching a documentary on mass incarceration (one of the scourges of slavery).

Homework
None.

Discussion Starters
Mass incarceration.

Monday - 02/04/2019

What We Did Today
We finished presenting our events to our classmates.

Homework
None.

Discussion Starters
Events that are a result of the scourge of slavery; what were your events?

Friday - 02/01/2019

What We Did Today
We started presenting our events to our classmates.

Homework
None.

Discussion Starters
Events that are a part of the scourge of slavery.  What were your two events?