Social Studies Department
Room #: A107 Phone #: 864-582-4347 x 1107 Email: scottbj@spart6.org
First Semester: 1st Block: Government/Economics 2nd Block: Government/Economics 3rd Block: Planning 4th Block: Current Events
Psychology
Economics
Government
Current Events
Availability: Mr. Scott is available to assist students before and after school or by appointment.
Economics:
[Day 01] Student Info Sheet, Student Interest Sheet, Syllabus, rules, procedures and Ch. 1 notes
[Day 02] Production Possibilities Handout 1, Production Possibilities Handout 2, Production Possibilities Handout 3, page 18-23 questions
[Day 03] Free Enterprise Activity 1
[Day 04] Ch. 1 Test, Ch. 2 Word Search, Chapter 2-1 notes
[Day 06] Ch. 2, sec. 1 & 2 "Quiz" Worksheets, Ch. 2 and Ch. 3 Notes, Identifying Name Brands handout
[Day 07] Guided 3-1, Ch. 3 Notes, Consumer Probe sketch, Ad Campaign Project
[Day 08] Advertising Tactics DVD, Trashketball Review for Ch. 2/3 Test, Fleet Street Prison Handout, Careful with Credit DVD
[Day 09] Ch. 2/3 Test, Ch. 4 Word Search, Ch. 4-1 Notes
[Day 10] Ch. 4, 1-2 Notes; Guided 4-2/4-3, Interest Sheet, Q Ti Pi Fashions Activity
[Day 11] 9 Terrible Credit Cards Handout, Ch 4-3 Notes, Guided 4-2/4-3
[Day 12] Ch. 4-4 Notes, Guided 4-4, Chapter 5, sec 1 Notes
[Day 13] Guided 5-1, Ch. 5-1/5-2 "Quiz" Worksheet, Finish Ch. 5 notes
[Day 14] Car Assignment
[Day 15] Guided 5-3/5-4 Worksheet, Economic Voc. Act.
[Day 16] Ch. 4/5 Test, Ch. 6 Word Search
[Day 17] A Penny Saved comic, Ch. 6-1 notes, Stock Market cartoons - Working Dollars, What Makes us Tick
[Day 18] Guided 6-1/6-2, Ch. 6 Notes, Stock Market Crash Video
[Day 19] Stock Market Crash Video (continued), Calculating Interest Worksheet
[Day 20] Free Enterprise Activity 12, Ch. 6 Notes, Guided 6-3
[Day 21] Ch. 5 and 6 Test, Ch. 7 Word Search
[Day 22]Ch. 7 Notes, Guided 7-2
[Day 23] Interims, Ch. 7 Notes, Guided 7-3/7-4
[Day 24] Graphing Supply and Demand, Elasticity Worksheet, Supply sheet
[Day 25] Ch. 6/7 Test, Ch. 8 Word Search
[Day 26] Ch. 8 Notes, Guided 8-1, Corporation video
[Day 27] Finish Ch. 8 Notes, Guided 8-2, finish Corporation video
[Day 28] Finish Ch. 8 Notes, Guided 8-2, Business Project
[Day 29] Finish Business Project
[Day 30] Ch. 9 Notes, Guided 9-1
[Day 31] Biography: Bill Gates video, Finish Ch. 9 notes
[Day 32] Market Structures handout, Guided 9-2, Ch. 9 Notes
[Day 33] Finish Ch. 9 Notes, review for Ch. 8/9 test
[Day 34] Ch. 8/9 Test, Ch. 14 Word Search
[Day 35] The Story of Money comic, Ch. 14 notes
[Day 36] Big Macs Around the World Handout, Create Your Own $20 bill
[Day 37] History of Money video, Ch. 14 Notes, Guided 14-2/14-3 worksheet
[Day 38] US Currency handout, The Story of Checks and Electronic Payments comic, Ch. 13 notes, Money Supply handout
[Day 39] Guided 13-1/13-2, CPI Market Basket Handout, Wealthiest Countries in the World handout, I.O.U.S.A. video and questions
[Day 40] Ch. 13 and 14 Test, Ch. 15 Notes
[Day 41] Geographic Boundaries of the Federal Reserve Districts, Guided 15-1, Ch. 15 Notes
[Day 42] Finish Ch. 15 Notes, Guided 15-2
[Day 43] Review for final exam
[Day 44] March 14th: Final exam
[Day 01] Syllabus, Student Info Sheet, Student Interest Questionnaire, Pre-Knowledge Test 1, Pre-Knowledge Test 2
[Day 02] States/State Capitals Map (review 5 a day for 10 school days, test on the 11 school day), Ch. 1 Notes
[Day 03] Johnstown Flood Video and Questions
[Day 04] Ch. 2 Notes and Events and People that have shaped our US Government
[Day 05] Ch. 2 Notes
[Day 06] Guided Reading 2-1 and Federalism DVD and finish Ch. 2 Notes
[Day 07] Guided Reading 2-3 and Section "Quiz" 2-4 and p. 35-58 questions
[Day 08] Key Constitutional Concepts Video and Ch. 3 Notes
[Day 09] Guided Reading 3-1 and Mini-Page re: Constitution and 36 minute Constitution video
[Day 10] Ch. 3 Notes and Outlining the Constitution
[Day 11] Bill of Rights Project
[Day 12] Just the Facts: The Constitution video and Questions and Interpreting the Bill of Rights
[Day 13] States and State Capitals Test
[Day 14] Ch. 3 Test, Ch. 5 Word Search, Profile of the 112th Congress
[Day 15] Ken Burns' Congress DVD and questions
[Day 16] Census reading, How a Bill becomes a Law handout, Schoolhouse Rock Video,
[Day 17] Redistricting reading, Congressional Redistricting activity, Guided 5-2, Ch. 5 Notes
[Day 18] Mr. Smith goes to Washington and questions
[Day 19] Continue Mr. Smith and continue Ch. 5 Notes
[Day 20] Finish Mr. Smith, Guided 5-4, Reteaching 5, Ch. 5 Summary
[Day 21] Finish Ch. 5 Notes, Voc. Act. 5, Ch. 5 Test Review Sheet
[Day 22] Ch. 5 Test, Ch. 8 Word Search
[Day 24] Ch. 8 Notes, Electoral College Handout, p. 228 - 232 Questions
[Day 25] Finish Ch. 8 Notes, Reteaching 8 worksheet, The Election Process in America DVD and questions
[Day 26] The president's cabinet handout, Election 2000 video
[Day 27] Ch. 9 Notes, Mandate: The President and the People DVD and questions
[Day 28] American President: Episode 9 DVD and questions
[Day 29] Ch. 8 and 9 Test, Ch. 16 Word Search
[Day 30] Liberal-Conservative Spectrum survey, Political Party info, Ch. 16 notes
[Day 31] Ch. 16 Notes, Chicago 1968 video, Voc Act 16
[Day 32] Guided 16-1, Finish Chicago 1968, Ch. 16 Summary Sheet
[Day 33] Gideon's Trumpet and questions
[Day 34] Finish Gideon's Trumpet, Ch. 16 notes
[Day 35] 12 Angry Men and questions
[Day 36] Finish 12 Angry Men, finish Ch. 11 notes
[Day 37] Ch. 11 notes, Guided 11-3, Supreme Court Cases
[Day 38] Ch. 16 and Supreme Court Test, Ch. 23 Word Search
[Day 39] Ch. 23 notes, SC Constitution
[Day 40] Rosa Parks Story DVD
[Day 41] Rosa Parks Story DVD, Ch. 23 notes
[Day 43] Runaway Jury
[Day 44] Prepare for final exam
[Day 45] Final Exam