Thursday, January 20, 2011

Lesson 60: Tuesday, January 18th

Today's objectives:
By the end of today's lesson, students will understand the purpose and historical process of a filibuster and how the filibuster reflects the differences between the legislative culture of the House of Reps and that of the Senate. Students will also reflect on their performance during the first semester and provide suggestions to improve the course.

Agenda:
1) Finish Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
2) Finish video viewing guide
3) Students will receive semester grade reports and begin writing mid-year reflection

HW: Complete mid-year reflection. This assignment will be entered as the first AK grade of the 2nd semester!