Monday, Jan. 20th
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Tuesday, Jan. 21st
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Wednesday, Jan.
22nd
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Thursday, Jan. 23rd
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Friday, Jan. 24th
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Martin Luther
King Day –
No School Today*
*We will be having a Civil Rights protester and attendee
of the March on Washington as a guest speaker early in February!
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1. Due to shortened class times and low attendance on
Friday, we will be starting our close read of selections from articles I-III
of the Constitution.
2. Constitutional connections to MLK and Civil Rights.
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1. Finish close read of Articles I-III.
2. Students will have an opportunity to practice their use
of three branches of government information in a review game and a
congressional simulation.
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1. Amendments! We’ll begin our look at the 27 changes to
our Constitution with the Bill of Rights. Why did our founders feel the need
to add to the Constitution so soon after its ratification? Which Amendments
are most present today?
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Three Branches of
Government Quiz: What Constitutional mandates and limitations does each
branch of government have?
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HW Due Thursday:
Checks and balances flow chart.
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HW Due Today:
Checks and Balances flow chart.
* Don’t forget to study for tomorrow’s quiz!
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