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Daily Agenda:
Daily Agenda:
January 30th, 2020
January 30th, 2020
Learning Target: I can evaluate purpose, structure, and function of government, including explaining roles and responsibilities of government.
Do First:
Do First:
- SSR and Log ON
- Prepared for Class
Classwork:
Classwork:
- Cnn 10
- Model Government Committee roles and responsibilities
- Voting Schedules
- MODEL GOVERNMENT BILL TOPICS BY CLASS:
8-1 House of Representatives
- Immigration
- Educational Funding/High College Prices
- Cell Phone Usage in Schools
8-2 Senate
- School Day Start Time
- Gun Control
- Carbon Pollution Tax and Alternative Energy
- Pro/Con T For Bill Topics 2020 DUE TODAY
- Model Government Legislative Groups 2019-2020
- Drafting a bill
Upcoming Deadlines:
Upcoming Deadlines:
- No Newsela this week!
- One rough draft bill for each of the topics in your Branch Due Thursday 1/30
January 27th, 2020
January 27th, 2020
Learning Target: I can evaluate purpose, structure, and function of government, including explaining roles and responsibilities of government.
Do First:
Do First:
- Head to the aud for theater games 8:15=8:35
- Prepared for Class
Classwork:
Classwork:
- Cnn 10
- MODEL GOVERNMENT BILL TOPICS BY CLASS:
8-1 House of Representatives
- Immigration
- Educational Funding/High College Prices
- Cell Phone Usage in Schools
8-2 Senate
- School Day Start Time
- Gun Control
- Carbon Pollution Tax and Alternative Energy
- Pro/Con T For Bill Topics 2020 DUE TODAY
- Model Government Legislative Groups 2019-2020
- Drafting a bill
- One rough draft bill for each of the topics in your Branch Due Thursday 1/30
Upcoming Deadlines:
Upcoming Deadlines:
- No Newsela this week!
- Pro/Con T For Bill Topics Due 1/27
- One rough draft bill for each of the topics in your Branch Due Thursday 1/30
January 22nd and 23rd, 2020
January 22nd and 23rd, 2020
Learning Target: I can evaluate purpose, structure, and function of government, including explaining roles and responsibilities of government.
Do First:
Do First:
- Head to the aud for theater games 8:15=8:35
- Prepared for Class
Classwork:
Classwork:
- CNN 10 Watch, Reflect, Discuss
- GeoBee Preliminary Competition
- MODEL GOVERNMENT BILL TOPICS BY CLASS:
8-1 House of Representatives
- Immigration
- Educational Funding/High College Prices
- Cell Phone Usage in Schools
8-2 Senate
- School Day Start Time
- Gun Control
- Carbon Pollution Tax and Alternative Energy
- Pro/Con T For Bill Topics 2020
- Time to work on your Bill Topics in class!!!
Upcoming Deadlines:
Upcoming Deadlines:
Newsela Article: Trick or Treating Ban lifted Due 1/24
Pro/Con T For Bill Topics Due 1/27
January 15th, 2020
January 15th, 2020
Learning Target: I can evaluate purpose, structure, and function of government, including explaining roles and responsibilities of government.
Do First:
Do First:
- SSR and Log On
- Prepared for Class
Classwork:
Classwork:
- 8:30-9:30 Time to work on your parent/student presentations
- 9:30-10:30 Present your groups Bill to Law presentations
- 10:30-11:27 Present your groups Bill to Law presentations
- Cnn10 Watch, Reflect, Discuss
- Bill to a law presentations
- Geo Bee Preliminary Rounds.
Upcoming Deadlines:
Upcoming Deadlines:
- No Newsela this week!
- Complete the assignment from last week, A Day On The Campaign Trail for Wed 1/14
January 13th, 2020
January 13th, 2020
Learning Target: I can evaluate purpose, structure, and function of government, including explaining roles and responsibilities of government.
Do First:
Do First:
- SSR and Log On
- Prepared for Class
Classwork:
Classwork:
- Cnn10 Watch, Reflect, Discuss
- Take the I Side With Quiz to determine which political candidate you best align with!
- Play, "Win The White House" game!
- Complete the assignment from last week, A Day On The Campaign Trail for Wed 1/14
- Reminder... You will present on Wed. for your groups understanding of a bill to a law! Be prepared!
Upcoming Deadlines:
Upcoming Deadlines:
- No Newsela this week!
- Complete the assignment from last week, A Day On The Campaign Trail for Wed 1/14
2020 Presidential Candidates
2020 Presidential Candidates
January 9th, 2020
January 9th, 2020
Learning Target: I can evaluate purpose, structure, and function of government, including explaining roles and responsibilities of government.
Do First:
Do First:
- SSR and Log On
- Prepared for Class
Classwork:
Classwork:
- 8:20-9:25 Steven Willis in the library classroom
- 9:25-10:41 core
- You will have time to work on either your Presentations for Parent Teacher Conferences, your UpFront Magazine assignment: A Day On The Campaign Trail , or you can complete your Newsela. Your FIRST priority is your Parent Teacher Conference Presentations! You don't have much time left!
- Upcoming Deadlines:
- Newsela: 2020 candidates court youth Due 1/10
January 6th, 2020
January 6th, 2020
Learning Target: I can evaluate purpose, structure, and function of government, including explaining roles and responsibilities of government.
Do First:
Do First:
- SSR and Log On
- Prepared for Class
Classwork:
Classwork:
- Cnn10 Watch, Reflect, Discuss
- 15 Min to Finalize, Discuss and Practice your Group Presentations! Who will say what? Do your slides make sense? Can you explain your step if asked?
- Read the following article : A Day On The Campaign Trail password: jbsocialstudies
- NEXT: Answer the Following Questions that are in your SS Google Classroom folder: A Day On the Campaign Trail
Upcoming Deadlines:
Upcoming Deadlines:
- Newsela: 2020 candidates court youth Due 1/10
January 2nd, 2020
January 2nd, 2020
Learning Target: I can evaluate purpose, structure, and function of government, including explaining roles and responsibilities of government.
Do First:
- SSR and Log On
- Prepared for Class
Classwork:
- TED ED Presentation
- Bill to Law Presentations
- 10-15 min to finalize presentations before starting.
- Bill to a Law Book
- Activity and Group Work
Upcoming Deadlines:
Upcoming Deadlines:
Newsela: 2020 candidates court youth Due 1/10
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