1. Watch PTSD and Justice for Our Veterans.
2. 7* Take Congressional Quiz
3. Read Formal and Expressed Powers AND Presidential Qualifications and Requirements
4. Complete Evaluating Presidential Decisions handout
HW=review today's reading.
Monday, November 10, 2014
Wednesday, October 29, 2014
Day 2
1. Under Ch:6/7 get FILIBUSTER
As your read answer the following questions:
HW=review bill->law, filibuster
As your read answer the following questions:
1. What's a filibuster?
2. Is a filibuster used in the House or Senate? WHY?
3. How was the filibuster used in the 1960s?
4. What's rule 22?
5. What's rule 19?
6. What did Strom Thurmond do to prep himself for his filibuster?
7. Summarize Senator Dirksen's quotes.
8. How are filibusters checked and balanced?
2. Congressional LegislationHW=review bill->law, filibuster
Monday, October 27, 2014
Wednesday, October 22, 2014
Day 2
What is GERRYMANDERING?
- How did this term originate?
- Who does gerrymander empower and oppress?
- What is California's method for redistricting?
- How do we increase diversity in Congressional districts?
Monday, October 20, 2014
Day 1
1. Review Midterms
2. Review Tweets (have you Tweeted out an article with a question?)
3. Introduce Congress Unit
YOU NEED:
1. Congressional Simulation Handout
2. House/Senate Presentation
3. Oral Presentation Rubric
2. Review Tweets (have you Tweeted out an article with a question?)
3. Introduce Congress Unit
YOU NEED:
1. Congressional Simulation Handout
2. House/Senate Presentation
3. Oral Presentation Rubric
Tuesday, October 7, 2014
Day 2
*Midterm Study guide is on Google Site under Midterms
1. Complete this form regarding out Elections/Interest Group simulation
2. Watch Condi Rice interview via Twitter
3. Obama's Army (get handout under Unit 5)
3. Assign roles and prepare for simulation
4. Conduct simulation
HW=Simulation on Day 3/Midterm Review
1. Complete this form regarding out Elections/Interest Group simulation
2. Watch Condi Rice interview via Twitter
3. Obama's Army (get handout under Unit 5)
3. Assign roles and prepare for simulation
4. Conduct simulation
HW=Simulation on Day 3/Midterm Review
Monday, October 6, 2014
Day 1
1. Review Tweets
2. Finish Presidential Timeline
3. Review Parties and Voter Behavior
4. Introduce Parties and Interest Groups Simulation and fill out this form so I can determine your role.
HW=review for midterm
Check out incarceration rates, black to white ratios and latino to white ratios.
The effect of disenfranchisement on the 2014 Midterm Elections
As a state legislator would you support/oppose legislation that would deny convicted criminals, those on parole and those who have been released from prison the right to vote?
2. Finish Presidential Timeline
3. Review Parties and Voter Behavior
4. Introduce Parties and Interest Groups Simulation and fill out this form so I can determine your role.
HW=review for midterm
Check out incarceration rates, black to white ratios and latino to white ratios.
The effect of disenfranchisement on the 2014 Midterm Elections
As a state legislator would you support/oppose legislation that would deny convicted criminals, those on parole and those who have been released from prison the right to vote?
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