|
Today in class we:
1. Discussed the MI Ballot Proposals. 2. Finished our notes on interest groups. 3. Compared interest groups and political parties. If you were absent, be sure to get the notes from a friend. Reminder - Test next week. If you were absent you....
1. Missed a quiz. 2. Missed notes/discussion on campaign strategy. 3. Missed notes/discussion on interest groups. Tentative Test - Next week. Today in class we:
1. Watched two video clips about voting in Michigan. 2. Took notes on voting influences. 3. Discussed ways to increase voter turnout. 4. Read Chapter 17, section 1. Reminders: Test will be next week. Today in class we completed the Chapter 17 vocabulary quiz. We also watched a video (about voting). If you were absent, be sure to get the video notes from a friend.
No homework. Chapter 16, 17, and 18 test - Next week. Today in class we:
1. Discussed differences between Republicans and Democrats. 2. Discussed reasons people choose to vote and reasons people choose note to vote. 3. Took notes on the characteristics of regular voters and non-voters. Homework - Study for Monday's quiz over the Chapter 17 vocabulary terms. Today in class we took a political preference quiz. We also read page 496-497 and identified characteristics of regular voters and non-voters.
HW: Study the Ch. 17 Vocabulary terms. Quiz on Monday. Today in class we went over the Chapter 4 Test and took notes on Party Organization and the Growth of the Electorate. Be sure to get the notes from a friend if you were absent.
Homework: Study the Chapter 17 vocabulary terms. Quiz on Monday. If you were absent today you missed the vocabulary quiz.
You also missed additional notes on the presidential primary process. Be sure to read Chapter 16, section 3 AND get the notes from a friend. Today in class we took notes on the functions of political parties and the nomination methods used by political parties. If you were absent, be sure to get the notes from a friend. It would also be helpful to think about/identify the advantages and disadvantages of closed/open primaries.
Homework: Vocabulary quiz tomorrow. Today in class we took notes on Chapter 16. If you were absent, be sure to get them from a friend.
HW: Study for the Chapter 16 Vocabulary Quiz (Tuesday). |
About This BlogThis blog is a daily summary of our class activities and assignments. It is your responsibility to find out what you missed when you are absent from class, and this blog will help you do that. I will update the blog daily. It is my expectation that YOU will check it on days that you are absent. You may also check the blog if you forget to write down a homework assignment. Archives
February 2017
Categories |
RSS Feed