Thursday, October 21, 2010

10/22 Lesson plan

During the library time, you need to go to the links below. Read these articles, then treat them as if they were the home work for the week.
Because they are . And they are due today.( read/ 1 paragraph summary/ 1 paragraph opinion). Place them in the folder when you go back to the room. After lunch watch last night's ABC World news. Pick 4 stories and briefly comment on them. Have a great weekend! Be good!
topics-
1. http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=130712737&ps=cprs
2. http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-10-21/google-2-4-rate-shows-how-60-billion-u-s-revenue-lost-to-tax-loopholes.html

Tuesday, October 19, 2010

10/19 Topic Political ads

Read Free-speech debate: Going to court to stop political attack www.thedailyjournal.com/article/20101019/OPINION/10190337
post comment on blog.

Thursday, October 7, 2010

10/8 topic : filibuster

Read "the Senate Filibuster Isn't Going Anywhere.  Follow usually current event hw format
politics.usnews.com/.../the-senate-filibuster-isnt-going-anywhere 

10/8 Mr Smith Goes to Washington

Viewed movie Mr. Smith Goes to Washington Read excerpt American Beyond Our grandest notions. Take notes on " the constant rebel" chapter. Open note quiz  on chapter and movie.