If you were absent, get the notes from a friend.
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Today in class we took notes on How a Bill Becomes a Law. If you were absent, get the notes from a friend and then MEMORIZE all the steps!
No HW. Test next week. Today in class we:
- Completed the legislative branch vocabulary quiz. - Discussed the expressed powers of Congress. - Discussed the denied powers of Congress. - Took notes on the non-legislative powers of Congress, the special powers of the House and Senate, and Legislative Oversight. HW - Bring three markers/highlighters tomorrow. Test next week. Today in class we:
1. Discussed immigration. 2. Completed the Expressed/Denied Powers chart (that was started yesterday). HW: Finish chart Vocabulary Quiz on Monday Today in class we learned about three current events, reviewed the legislative branch, finished the leadership notes, and started our study of Article I.
HW: Quiz on Monday Today in class we:
1. Reviewed 2. Corrected the Ch. 5 Questions 3. Took notes on the Jobs of Members of Congress 4. Took notes on Congressional Leadership. HW: Quiz on Monday ON MONDAY:
We analyzed learning targets for the legislative branch. Received vocabulary terms for the legislative branch. Read Chapter 5, Section 1 AND Chapter 5, Section 4. Took introductory notes on Congress. Completed the Reapportionment and Redistricting worksheet and the Ch. 5 questions (both are in the Monday folder). ON TUESDAY We went over yesterday's notes and the reapportionment assignment. We watched a video about redistricting. We defined the responsibilities of the different types of committees that exist in Congress. HOMEWORK: Study for the vocabulary Quiz (Monday) THURSDAY - Today in class we took the Chapter 18-19 Quiz. We also watched a video clip about Congress AND analyzed the last test.
FRIDAY - NO SCHOOL Today in class we:
1. Completed an assignment for 19.2 and 19.3 2. Finished the notes for Ch. 19. 3. Prepared for tomorrow's test. HW: Study for tomorrow's test. Today in class we:
1. Practiced interpreting a public opinion poll. 2. Completed binder page 141. 3. Took notes on the relationship between media and government. Test on Thursday. |
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