Gregg Daileda

Contact Information

gregg.daileda@springbranchisd.com

ph.no./voice mail: (713)251-2651


About Me

  • B.A Philosophy, History minor
  • Subjects I've taught: mathematics, history, philosophy, economics, government

US Government

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Gregg Daileda

 

Memorial Sr High School

 

Social Studies Department - Room A107 in the Aqua Wing

 

AP US Gov't and Grade Level US Gov't (Spring 2013)

Spring 2013 Schedule

1st period - US Government

2nd period -Conference and Planning

3rd period - US Government

4th period - US Government

5th period - US Government  (B Lunch)

6th period - US Government

7th period -  US Government

 

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Make-Ups for Tests and Quizzes

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Mr. Daileda's make-ups

Mon after school by request only 3pm - 4pm

Thurs before school 7:15am - 7:45am  (usually)

*All students are responsible for scheduling their make-ups; extracurricular activities are no excuse for not showing up.

 **Major tests in Social Studies are held only on odd-numbered days this year (2012-2013)

 

Mr. Daileda's retests

MHS only allows retests for major tests and exams; quizzes, projects and homework are not eligilble

Mon after school by request only 3pm - 4pm

*prior attendence at a tutorial is required

**requests for retests must be made in writing within two (2) days of receiving the initial failing score; missing a retest for any reason, including absences from class, will result in a forfeit of the chance to take a retest

§ for more details on the district-wide retesting policy, see here.

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Tutorials

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Wednesdays after school - 3pm to 4pm or so

Mon - Fri before school, time permitting

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Class Assigments & Homework

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Grade Level US Government readings & assignments

      assignments are posted on ⇒ glusgovtmhs at wikispaces

 


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Schedules

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<< Week 21 of Sunday, May 19, 2013 >>

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More Student Resources for Grade Level US Gov't

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Extra resources for Chp 10: Congress -  Organization of the Legislative Branch, Legislative Branch

                                 


Grade Level US Government

MacGruder's American Government (textbook website)

 

US Gov't Powerpoints  

UNIT 1: FOUNDATIONS OF AMERICAN GOVERNMENT

Chapter 1: Principles of Government
Chapter 2: Origins of American Government
Chapter 3: The Constitution
Chapter 4: Federalism

UNIT 2: POLITICAL BEHAVIOR: GOVERNMENT BY THE PEOPLE

Chapter 5: Political Parties
Chapter 6: Voters and Voter Behavior
Chapter 7: The Electoral Process
Chapter 8: Mass Media and Public Opinion
Chapter 9: Interest Groups

UNIT 3: THE LEGISLATIVE BRANCH

Chapter 10: Congress
Chapter 11: Powers of Congress
Chapter 12: Congress in Action

UNIT 4: THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH

Chapter 13: The Presidency
Chapter 14: The Presidency in Action
Chapter 15: Government at Work: The Bureaucracy
Chapter 16: Financing Government
Chapter 17: Foreign Policy and National Defense

  

 

 

US Gov't Chapter Summaries

UNIT 1: FOUNDATIONS OF AMERICAN GOVERNMENT

Chapter 1: Principles of Government
Chapter 2: Origins of American Government
Chapter 3: The Constitution
Chapter 4: Federalism

UNIT 2: POLITICAL BEHAVIOR: GOVERNMENT BY THE PEOPLE

Chapter 5: Political Parties
Chapter 6: Voters and Voter Behavior
Chapter 7: The Electoral Process
Chapter 8: Mass Media and Public Opinion
Chapter 9: Interest Groups

UNIT 3: THE LEGISLATIVE BRANCH

Chapter 10: Congress

section 1, section 2, section 3, section 4

 
Chapter 11: Powers of Congress

section 1, section 2, section 3, section 4, section 5


Chapter 12: Congress in Action

UNIT 4: THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH

Chapter 13: The Presidency

section 1, section 2, section 3, section 4, section 5


Chapter 14: The Presidency in Action
Chapter 15: Government at Work: The Bureaucracy
Chapter 16: Financing Government
Chapter 17: Foreign Policy and National Defense

UNIT 5: THE JUDICIAL BRANCH

Chapter 18: The Federal Court System
Chapter 19: Civil Liberties: First Amendment Freedoms
Chapter 20: Civil Liberties: Protecting Individual Rights
Chapter 21: Civil Rights: Equal Justice Under the Law

UNIT 6: COMPARATIVE POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC SYSTEMS

Chapter 22: Comparative Political Systems
Chapter 23: Comparative Economic Systems

UNIT 7: PARTICIPATING IN STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Chapter 24: Governing the States
Chapter 25: Local Government and Finance

 

 

 

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