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AMERICAN GOVERNMENT COURSE SYLLABUS

FALL 2016

DAVID HOOTEN

Text Box: AMERICAN GOVERNMENT COURSE SYLLABUS FALL 2016 DAVID HOOTEN

ATLANTA HIGH SCHOOL

705 Rabbit BLVD Atlanta TX 75551 US | Phone: 903-796-4411

Text Box: ATLANTA HIGH SCHOOL 705 Rabbit BLVD Atlanta TX 75551 US | Phone: 903-796-4411

 

 

 

 

CLASS GOALS

MOTIVATE STUDENTS GROW AND LEARN TOGETHER

INSPIRE TO WORK BEYOND POTENTIAL

LEAD STUDENTS IN CREATING A SAFE, AND POSITIVE ENVIRONMENT

EMPOWER STUDENTS TO TAKE CONTROL OF THEIR OWN EDUCATION

 

KEYS TO GREAT LEARNING ENVIRONMENT

ORDER AND ORGANIZATION

VARIETY OF ACTIVITIES

ENCOURAGEMENT AND MOTIVATION TO IMPROVE

HIGH LEVEL OF COMMUNICATION

 

BLOOM’S TAXONOMY LEVELS OF LEARNING

KNOWLEDGE

COMPREHENSION

APPLICATION

ANALYSIS

SYNTHESIS

EVALUATION

Text Box: CLASS GOALS 1. MOTIVATE STUDENTS GROW AND LEARN TOGETHER 2. INSPIRE TO WORK BEYOND POTENTIAL 3. LEAD STUDENTS IN CREATING A SAFE, AND POSITIVE ENVIRONMENT 4. EMPOWER STUDENTS TO TAKE CONTROL OF THEIR OWN EDUCATION KEYS TO GREAT LEARNING ENVIRONMENT 1. ORDER AND ORGANIZATION 2. VARIETY OF ACTIVITIES 3. ENCOURAGEMENT AND MOTIVATION TO IMPROVE 4. HIGH LEVEL OF COMMUNICATION BLOOM’S TAXONOMY LEVELS OF LEARNING 1. KNOWLEDGE 2. COMPREHENSION 3. APPLICATION 4. ANALYSIS 5. SYNTHESIS 6. EVALUATION

Daily/Weekly:  You will have a total of 12 daily grades and 3 Test every Six Weeks.

Attendance: You are high school students and attendance is mandatory, in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas. (90% attendance for diploma)

Tardiness: Class starts promptly as scheduled. Period. The classroom door will be closed immediately when the bell rings.

Contact Information:

Email:  dhooten@atlisd.net

Room:  Atlanta High School Room 110

1ST 6 WEEKS

Principles and Purpose of Government

Concepts of Democracy

The Constitution

Federalism

 

2ND 6 WEEKS

Public Opinion and the Mass Media

Voting and Elections

Legislative Branch

Structures and Functions of the Executive Branch

 

3RD 6 WEEKS

The Judicial Branch

Federal and State Court Systems

Constitutional Freedoms

Constitutional Rights to a Fair Trial

State and Local Government

 

 

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Classroom Number:
110
School Phone:
903-796-4411
Conference Time:
1:54pm - 2:40pm