Assignment 56 Directions: 1. Copy the sentence starter in blue in...

Wednesday October 4, 2017

Assignment 56 Directions:

1. Copy the sentence starter in blue in your spiral.

2. You will write a 30 word summary on the Brainpopvideo you are about to see.

Political beliefs…

Class Business• Canned Food Drive

• Starts this Monday 10/9

• Ends Monday 10/23

• Goal= at least 2,000 items school wide

• Mr. H. would like 500 items 4 items per student

1 ticket per item (10 max)20 items= 1 piece of candy

• Goes to FEAST of Palm HarborIt’s a great causehttp://www.feastfoodpantry.com/

http://www.feastfoodpantry.com/

Homework tonightPMT Review 1

• Assignment # 58

• mrharbaugh.com

• Homework Page

• Multiple choice

• 3 attempts

• Highest counts

• Due Friday by 9am

Class Celebration Friday 10/13/17

• A celebration of the last day of the grading period.

• Certificates will be given to student who exceed the Pinellas County average on PMT 1

• Awards will be given for

Highest grade of all 144 students (announced by the principal)

Highest grade in each class (6 students awarded this) In the top 20% of the scores (28 students awarded this)

PMT 1• Date: Tuesday October 10th

• Point Value: 100 (10% of your report card grade) For example, if you had a 90% going into PMT 1 and scored a 0 you would end with an 80% B on your report card.

• All homework, extra credit and class activities align with PMT 1.

• There is a new PMT 1 Study Page at mrharbaugh.com

• Makeup Work and/or Extra Credit will not be accepted after you take PMT 1.

New Study Resource- PMT 1 Study Page

• Mrharbaugh.com

• PMT 1 Study Page

• Resources for all 10 learning goals tested on PMT 1

NOTE: PMT 1 will count for 10% of each students grading period 1 grade. If a student has a 90% average and score a zero they will end grading period 1 with an 80%. Due to Hurricane Irma, instructional time was missed. Therefore, the test grades will be curved. Questions on material we did not cover in class will be counted as correct for all students regardless of their answer.

Mrharbaugh.com > PMT 1 Study Page

Top of pageGeneral

information


PMT Practice questions

Use PW 6218


Information about the questions from each learning goal.


Click the hyperlink for the learning

goal’s study page.

Mrharbaugh.com > Extra Credit Page


Questions?

Assignment 56

Absent students:

The class watched a 5 minute BrainPop video entitled Political Beliefs at

https://www.brainpop.com/socialstudies/usgovernment/politicalbeliefs/

The Brainpop username is Carwise_MS

Email Mr. H. at [email protected] send a Remind text for the PW

mailto:[email protected]






4 minutesCount your

words and circle the number.





Political beliefs…Share!

BrainPop CheckUnder your BrainPop summary, number 1-16, no spaces.

What do theses terms mean and how are their perspectivesdifferent on the same issues?

Liberals, Conservatives and Moderates

C.2.13 Today’s Learning Target Goal

Today- My Perspective SurveyUnder your BrainPop summary, number 1-16, no spaces.

Today

• An ideological survey

• For each question choose 1 statement you most agree with, A or B

• Remember, ideologies can change many times over a person’s lifetime. This does not mean this is the ideology you will always have. It changes as your perspective changes through life experience. These also represent only a few issues. Many people have some liberal and some conservative views on different issues.

Question 1

A. The government should make as few rules as possible on industry to grow the economy and create as many jobs as possible.

B. The government should pass environmental laws to regulate industry and reduce damage to the environment andsave animal species even if it means less jobs and increased prices.

Question 2

A. The government should not pass any more laws to restrict gun ownership in America.

B. Only the police and military should carry gunsin the United States. Citizens should not have guns.

A. Oil drilling should be increased in the U.S. to lower prices and reduce our dependence on foreign oil.

B. The U.S. government should spend federal money on alternative energy sources such as wind and solar power.

Question 3

A. It should be OK for the principal to say a Christian prayer after the pledge in the morning at school.

B. There should be no prayer in public schools.

Question 4

A. The U.S. government should toughen the laws on immigration, let in very few immigrants, and deport all illegal immigrants.

B. Immigrants who came to the US illegally and have not committed a crime should be given a chance to become U.S. citizens.

Question 5

A. The government should not tax wealthy citizens more than anyone else. Everyone should be taxed at the same rate.

B. The government should tax wealthy citizens more to help poorer citizens.

Question 6

A. The U.S. should continue to spend over 50% of it’s budget on defense. We must be strong.

B. The U.S. government should decrease defense spending and increase spending on social programs.

Question 7

A. The death penalty should be legal in all 50 states for people that kill someone.

B. The death penalty violates the 8th amendment and should be illegal

in the U.S.

Question 8

A. It is not the government’s job to ensure all Americans have health insurance. People should take responsibility and take care of themselves.

B. All U.S. citizens have the right to health care. The government should ensure all Americans have access to affordable health care.

Question 9

A. Women should not be permitted to be in a front line “firefight” in the U.S. military.

B. If a woman can pass the same physical tests as a man, she should be able to fight beside a man.

Question 10

A. Climate change is part of the Earth’s natural processes and there is little mankind can do about it.

B. Human activity has drastically altered the Earth’s environment and governments around the world should pass regulations to .

Question 11

A. If a student wants to go to college they should work to pay for it or get loans or get a government scholarship if they are the best and the brightest.

B. The government should put a new tax in place and use the money to offer a 4 year college education to all U.S. students.

Question 12

A. The creation of the universe by a God should be taught along with evidence based evolution in the science curriculum.

B. Only evidence based science should be taught in public schools.

Question 13

A. Scientists should not try to change nature.

B. Tax money should be spent on research to genetically modify the human genome.

Question 14

A. The government should open more environmental areas, such as Alaska, to oil exploration.

B. Environmentally sensitive areas should be protected by the government and off limits to industry.

Question 15

A. A marriage should only be legally recognized between a man and a woman.

B. A legal marriage should be between any two people who want to get married.

Question 16

• Count your A answers

• Count your B answers

A= B=

A’s are conservative answers.B’s are liberal answers.

If you have 9 or more A’s your ideology leans toward conservative.

If you have 9 or more B’s your ideology leans toward liberal.

If you are split 8 and 8 you are moderate.

Remember, ideologies can change many times over a person’s lifetime. This does not mean this is the ideology you will always have. It changes as your perspective changes through life experience. These also represent only a few issues. Many people have some liberal and some conservative views on different issues.

Post Survey Results

• Line up single file

• Place a Talley mark under the ideology you scored as you are in the after column:

conservativemoderateliberal

• Make yourself as the column you have the most tally's in

• Remember, ideologies can change many times over a person’s lifetime. This does not mean this is the ideology you will always have. It changes as your perspective changes through life experience.

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