Thursday, September 9, 2010

Lesson 11: Friday, September 10th

Today's objectives:
By the end of today’s lesson, students will be able to explain how their focal issue (for Grad. Portfolio Task #1) is a contemporary crisis in federalism using examples of recent legislation and court cases as evidence.

Agenda:
Students will have 60 minutes to collect evidence from relevant websites and begin framing their arguments.

HW:  GP #1, Part #1 is due at the beginning of class on Monday. I will not be able to print it for you, so you must print it out before my class. Papers should be 1 to 1.5 pages in length. Please adhere to standard formatting conventions (1” margins, 12 pt. Times New Roman font).