Today's Activities:
American Government:
Standards Addressed: CG12B3I1; CG12B3I2
1. Due: C10S1 Guided Reading Activity
2. A-Set: NBC News Clip- The Fiscal Cliff
3. Discussion: The Structure of Congress
4. Lecture: The House of Representatives (Structure and Apportionment)
5. Homework: Gerrymander Reading
DC Government:
Standards Addressed: CG12B3I1, CG12B3I2
1. Due: C10S4 Guided Reading Activity
2. A-Set: NBC News Clip- The Fiscal Cliff
3. Discussion- The Job of a Congressman
4. Lecture: Classifying Congressional Powers (Part I)
5. Activity: Graphic Organizer- The Expressed Powers of Money and Commerce
6. Homework: Complete Graphic Organizer
World History:
Standards Addressed: WH12B1I6, WG12B2I1, WG12B4I5
1. Due: Buddhism Reading
2. A-Set: Hinduism Chalkboard Questions
3. Discussion: The Life of Sidhartha Gutama
4. Lecture: Basics of Buddhism- The 4 Noble Truths and The Eightfold Path
5. Homework: Reading- The Donkey