Next Two Tests

I will give tests on Monday and Tuesday of next week. The test on Monday will cover GLEs 31-36. The test on Tuesday will cover GLEs 37-40. We are using class time on Friday to prepare for these tests. Study the crossword puzzles posted below. Copies are available in class.

Grades Updated

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Test Thursday

We have a 21 20 question test on Thursday on GLEs 67-69. I posted this on the board in class on Tuesday. Study the three crosswords below.

GLE #69 Crossword Puzzle

GLE #69. Propose and defend potential solutions to past and current issues in Louisiana (H-1A-M5)

http://www.paulblankenship.com/gle69crossword
http://www.paulblankenship.com/gle69crossword.pdf
http://www.paulblankenship.com/gle69crossword.txt

GLE #68 Crossword Puzzle

GLE #68. Interpret a political cartoon (H-1A-M4)

http://www.paulblankenship.com/gle68crossword
http://www.paulblankenship.com/gle68crossword.pdf
http://www.paulblankenship.com/gle68crossword.txt

GLE #67 Crossword Puzzle

GLE #67. Analyze given source material to identify opinion, propaganda, or bias (H-1A-M4)

http://www.paulblankenship.com/gle67crossword
http://www.paulblankenship.com/gle67crossword.pdf
http://www.paulblankenship.com/gle67crossword.txt

GLE #40 Crossword Puzzle

GLE #40. Describe ways by which citizens can organize, monitor, or influence government and politics at the local, state, and national levels (C-1D-M4)

http://www.paulblankenship.com/gle40crossword
http://www.paulblankenship.com/gle40crossword.pdf
http://www.paulblankenship.com/gle40crossword.txt

GLE #39 Crossword Puzzle

GLE #39. Identify individual rights guaranteed in the Louisiana Constitution (C-1D-M2)

http://www.paulblankenship.com/gle39crossword
http://www.paulblankenship.com/gle39crossword.pdf
http://www.paulblankenship.com/gle39crossword.txt

Grades Updated

I updated grades for the third grading period. This is your final grade unless you are entitled by policy to make up a grade. I do not think that is the case for anyone, since we did not have a test last week.

Test 4.1 on Monday

Remember, Test 4.1 on Monday covers GLEs 58-61. See below for study guides.

GLE #38 Crossword

GLE 38. Explain how U.S. foreign policy has affected Louisiana (e.g., tariffs, NAFTA) (C-1C-M2)

http://www.paulblankenship.com/gle38crossword
http://www.paulblankenship.com/gle38crossword.pdf
http://www.paulblankenship.com/gle38crossword.txt

GLE #37 Crossword

GLE #37. Explain the role of nation-states in various alliances and international organizations (e.g., NATO, the United Nations, OPEC) and identify effects of their decisions upon Louisiana (C-1C-M1)

http://www.paulblankenship.com/gle37crossword
http://www.paulblankenship.com/gle37crossword.pdf
http://www.paulblankenship.com/gle37crossword.txt

GLE #36 Crossword Puzzle

GLE #36. Explain how political parties, campaigns, and elections provide opportunities for citizens to participate in government (C-1B-M6)

http://www.paulblankenship.com/gle36crossword
http://www.paulblankenship.com/gle36crossword.pdf
http://www.paulblankenship.com/gle36crossword.txt

GLE #35 Crossword Puzzle

GLE #35. Describe the role of the Electoral College and how Louisiana participates in that system (C-1B-M6)

Make sure you know the number of electors and why we have that number (see your notes).

http://www.paulblankenship.com/gle35crossword
http://www.paulblankenship.com/gle35crossword.pdf
http://www.paulblankenship.com/gle35crossword.txt

GLE #34 Crossword Puzzle

GLE #34. Explain how the U.S. census is used in the political process and how it affects Louisiana representation in Congress (C-1B-M6)

http://www.paulblankenship.com/gle34crossword
http://www.paulblankenship.com/gle34crossword.pdf
http://www.paulblankenship.com/gle34crossword.txt

GLE #33 Crossword Puzzle

GLE 33. Analyze how the democratic process has been used to institute change in Louisiana (C-1B-M5)

http://www.paulblankenship.com/gle33crossword
http://www.paulblankenship.com/gle33crossword.pdf
http://www.paulblankenship.com/gle33crossword.txt

GLE #32 Crossword Puzzle

32. Describe various peaceful ways of resolving political or social conflicts, including majority vote vs. consensus (C-1B-M4)

http://www.paulblankenship.com/gle32crossword
http://www.paulblankenship.com/gle32crossword.pdf
http://www.paulblankenship.com/gle32crossword.txt

GLE #31 Crossword Puzzle

GLE #31. Explain how the Louisiana Constitution reflects the principles of government set forth in the U.S. Constitution (e.g., checks and balance, separation of powers) (C-1B-M3)

http://www.paulblankenship.com/gle31crossword
http://www.paulblankenship.com/gle31crossword.pdf
http://www.paulblankenship.com/gle31crossword.txt

Grades Updated

Grades were updated today on TeacherWeb.

Help with the Historical Figure Resumé

Please see:

http://delicious.com/louisianastudies/gle66