Test is tentatively scheduled for Friday.
Today in class we finished the notes for the judicial branch and then read the article, "Does the Supreme Court Abuse its Power". We then discussed the article in cooperative groups. If you were absent, you will need to get a copy of the cooperative learning assignment from the Monday folder and complete it on your own.
Test is tentatively scheduled for Friday. Today in class we took introductory notes on the judicial branch. Be sure to get the notes from a friend. We also created a flow chart for Supreme Court procedures.
No homework. Today in class we completed an introductory assignment for the judicial branch and watched an introductory video on the judicial branch.
HW: Read 11.3 and 12.1 Today in class we completed the Executive Branch Test.
We also reviewed the learning targets for the Judicial Branch unit. Homework: Read Chapter 11, Section 1 AND 427-428. Today in class we finished our study of the bureaucracy.
Executive branch test is tomorrow. Thursday - Notes on the cabinet and identified roles of cabinet departments.
Friday - NO SCHOOL (Good Friday) Monday - Notes on EOP; Identify responsibilities of EOP agencies; Individual assignment on Presidential Succession. EXECUTIVE BRANCH TEST ON WEDNESDAY! Discussed Article II.
Notes on expansion of presidential power and limits on presidential power. Tentative Test - Tuesday If you were absent today -
Get the notes on Electoral Reform Plans from a friend, including the potential weaknesses of each reform plan; Read Article II; Identify the expressed powers of the President. If you were absent today you missed notes on the Electoral College and discussion on the pros and cons of the Electoral College.
Today in class we:
1. Completed the notebook quiz. 2. Completed the Chapter 8, Section 1 Individual Assignment 3. Completed the introductory notes for the executive branch. 4. Watched a video with questions. No HW. |
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