1. Complete the Chapter 7 How a Bill Becomes a Law Assignment (see Thursday folder).
2. Get the notes from a friend.
3. Answer question #1 and #5 on the note paper.
The test is tentatively scheduled for Tuesday.
If you were absent today:
1. Complete the Chapter 7 How a Bill Becomes a Law Assignment (see Thursday folder). 2. Get the notes from a friend. 3. Answer question #1 and #5 on the note paper. The test is tentatively scheduled for Tuesday. Today in class we took notes on How a Bill Becomes a Law. If you were absent, get the notes from a friend. In addition, read "Why so few bills become laws" on pages 182-183 AND "Final Steps in Passing Bills" on pages 187-188).
There is no homework. The test will be Monday or Tuesday of next week. Today in class we:
1. Reviewed Learning Targets. 2. Took notes on the non-legislative powers of Congress. 3. Identified the denied powers of Congress. 4. Started our notes on how a bill becomes a law. There is no homework. If you were absent:
1. Complete the Article I chart. 2. Get the notes (Special Powers of the House and Senate) from a friend. 3. Complete the committee questions (see Monday folder) by tomorrow. If you were absent today, please identify a title for each section of Article I.
If you were absent today:
1. Complete the Congressional Committee assignment from yesterday. 2. Get the notes (Congressional Leadership) from a friend. 3. Read Article I of the Constitution. There is no homework. Today in class we:
1. Reviewed Learning Targets 1-8 and 26 and 27. 2. Discussed Michigan's Independent Redistricting Commission. 3. Took notes on the Jobs of Members of Congress. The homework is to define FOUR types of committees. If you were absent today:
1. Get the notes from a friend (Introduction to the Legislative Branch and House/Senate chart). 2. Read pages 124-127 and complete the Reapportionment and Redistricting worksheet (see Tuesday folder). 3. Watch this video clip: Drawing the Lines: Parties fight for redistricting power? Reminder: The essay is due on Thursday! Today in class we worked on the VFW Essay. The essay is due on Thursday, October 10th.
If you were absent today you missed the Chapter 4 Test. Be sure to make arrangements with me to make-up the test. Also, get a copy of the Legislative Branch Learning Targets and Vocabulary from the Friday folder.
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