Monthly Archives: March 2023

Government – The 28th Amendment Project

Posted on March 31, 2023 by pmaienknecht

The attachments below will give you all of the needed information to successfully complete this project. 28th Amendment Project – Directions and Detailed Rubric Below are the directions for the project’s reflective essay. 28th Amendment Project – Reflective Essay Directions … Continue reading →

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Government – 28th Amendment Pre-Project Brainstorming Activity

Posted on March 31, 2023 by pmaienknecht

The link below will give you access to the instructions for this pre-project brainstorming activity.  This is step one in building this project successfully. 28th Amendment Brainstorming Activity Instructions For help with ideas go to the following website: I Side … Continue reading →

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Government – Know Your Rights – Spot the Illegal Police Stop Activity

Posted on March 28, 2023 by pmaienknecht

You will use the website below to work through this activity.  Read the information and take the quiz.  Complete the handout as you go through it. https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/article/quiz-spot-the-illegal-police-stop/ Handout for this activity: Spot the illegal police stop (handout) Spot the illegal … Continue reading →

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Government – ACLU “Flex Your Rights”

Posted on March 23, 2023 by pmaienknecht

The link below will access the document you will fill out as we watch the ACLU (American Civil Liberties Union) “Flex Your Rights” video. ACLU Video Worksheet – Flex Your Rights

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US History – The New Deal: FDR’s Alphabet Soup

Posted on March 23, 2023 by pmaienknecht

CH 16 – The New Deal (notes) New Deal Notes (google pres) New Deal (web outline) Social Security (web outline) Directions:  Use my notes, pages 537-544 in your textbook, the web-outline provided, and any other resources provided to organize and … Continue reading →

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US History – FDR’s First Inaugural Address

Posted on March 22, 2023 by pmaienknecht

The link below will download a document containing the transcript of FDR’s first inaugural Address in 1933 with questions.  You could also watch and listen to the speech instead.  The link is below. Video of FDR’s First Inaugural Speech (Full … Continue reading →

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Government – Do I Have a Right? Law Firm Activity

Posted on March 21, 2023 by pmaienknecht

ICivics Website  Activity Record Sheet 

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The Century: America’s Time, Episode 4 – 1929-1936 Stormy Weather

Posted on March 20, 2023 by pmaienknecht

Guided Viewing (Discussion Questions): The Century:  Storm Weather Questions (google Docs) Stormy Weather early 1930s Web-Outline on the Depression: UShistory.org – The Great Depression

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US History – The Effects of the Great Depression

Posted on March 16, 2023 by pmaienknecht

Use my class notes and the two links (to a good web-outline) below to answer the questions provided about the effects of the Great Depression. Notes on the Great Depression  Web-Outlines: Sinking Deeper and Deeper Hoover’s Last Stand Social and … Continue reading →

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US History – The Stock Market Crash of 1929

Posted on March 13, 2023 by pmaienknecht

The first link below will access a power point presentation on the basics of the stock market and the market crash of 1929.  The second link will access questions to be answered as you read through the presentation. The Stock … Continue reading →

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