Twice a month, this portion of the Thinkwave site will be updated with concise information about each lesson being presented for the upcoming weeks.  This information can be used as a guide to help students prepare for class, guide students to appropriate makeup work when absent, or serve as a reminder of what material was covered each day.

Monday, September 17

• US Government Foundations Quiz
• Homework: Candidate page for election project - due Wednesday

Wednesday, September 19

• Daily Writing
• Quiz Review
• Citizen Responsibilities
• Demographics
• Due: Candidate page for election project
• Homework: Begin working on elected official communication - due Monday

Monday, September 24

• Daily Writing
• Demographics Discussion
• Political Ideologies
• Homework: continue working on letter - due Monday

Wednesday, September 26

• Daily writing activity
• Letter writing
• Ideology spectrum
• Due: letter to an elected official
• Homework: Read and keyword outline Chapter 6, Section 1: Kinds of Party Systems

Friday, September 28

• Daily writing activity
• US political parties
• Homework: read article on PACs handed out in class