Here is what you will be doing this week:
Monday:
- Watch the video below and fill in the worksheet provided for you.
- Look at the Handout: Who is Canada Modelled After. ou can create your own google doc (there is a PDF copy in google classroom, which also has the two sources that you will need) or you can write down the information in your notes.Use the following websites to help fill in the following information in the chart. This is to be done ON YOUR OWN.
- Enlightenment Democracy
- Influence of the Enlightenment on American Democracy
- Canada's System of Government
- Iroquois Confederacy
- Influence of the Iroquois Confederacy on American Democracy
- Next use BK, ?, I to interpret the two sources attached to the handout
- Debate: Which do you think had more of an influence on North American Democracy - the Iroquois or the Enlightenment? - This is an assignment on Google Docs
Tuesday and Wednesday:
- Watch the video below and fill in the worksheet provided for you.
- For the next two days, you are working through the following information to describe what a democracy is.
- First, read the notes from Google Classroom on Parts of a Democracy and Democracy Need to know. You can use the Power Point "Basics of Democratic Political" as a place to write notes, especially regarding the differences between Canada and the United States. You can also write notes in your scribblers, but you need to go through BOTH the Power Points Basics of Democratic Political System and Democracy Need to Know
CANADA:
- As you watch the videos, fill in information in the Power Point in Google Classroom that says Canada's Government
AMERICA:
- As you watch the videos, fill in information in the Power Point in Google Classroom that says America's Government
- Complete the Google Doc Assignment that describes the different types of democracy
Wednesday and Thursday:
- Once you have completed looking through the videos and readings for the political structure of Canada and the United States, you will begin to look at the electoral systems that we have. You can continue to write notes in your scribbler or Basics of Democratic Political System Power Point.
- To begin with, read the article from Google Classroom that says Canadian and American democracies, paying close attention to how people are elected/selected for their positions.
- From this and by watching the videos, make notes regarding how Canadian leaders and American leaders are elected.
CANADA:
AMERICA
- Watch the video below and fill in the worksheet provided for you.
- When you have completed this, you can answer the question on Google Classroom about the better system.
Friday:
- For the first half of class, complete any of the above information that you have not completed.
- Then, your weekly writing paragraph is on Google Classroom to complete. 30-2's you are writing for Assignment 2; 30-1's you are writing for Assignment 1.
- These paragraphs MUST be turned in by midnight. There are paper copies for you as well, which Mr. Quinn will give to you.
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