For the Week of January 09 - January 13, 2012

Monday - Friday

Social Studies

Unit 2

Chapter 4: Our Nation's Government

Introduction ( pp. 100 - 101)

Lesson 1 - The National Government (pp. 102 - 107)

Chart and Graph Skills

Lesson 2 - Citizens Have Rights and Responsibilities (pp. 110 - 113)

Make a Choice by Voting

Lesson 3 - Models of American Citizenship (pp. 116 - 121)

Lesson 4 - Symbols of National Pride ( pp. 122 - 127)

Examine Primary Sources

Take note: The Vocabualary Test will be taken in two parts. (Part 1 & Part 2)

Vocabualary

1. federal
2. constitution
3. congress
4. representative
5. Supreme Court
6. table
7. rights
8. Bill of rights
9. religion
10. vote
11. election
12. ballot
13. majority rule
14. minority rights
15. democracy
16. candidate
17. justice
18. slave
19. communicate
20. hero
21. civil rights
22. patriotic symbol
23. patriotism
24. Plege of Allegiance
25. anthem

Science/Social Studies: These subjects are taught on alternate weeks. Some chapters take from one to two weeks to complete so always check your child’s assignment notebook or teacher website for information on what your child needs to be studying.