Thursday, September 12, 2019

Bill of Rights

Goal: Learn about the Bill of Rights and the Constitution

Agenda: 
Journal
CNN Ten
Quiz Review
Articles of the Constitution
Real Life Alert

1. Journal 
How do you think you did on the quiz yesterday? Explain.

2. CNN Ten
In today's news, there is a new law proposed regarding vaping and e-cigarettes!

3. Quiz Review
YESTERDAY you took a quiz on the founding documents. Let's see how you did!

3. Discussing the Bill of Rights 
Set up this table in your journal (You might want to leave a little bit more space than I did so you have room to write about the amendments):
We are going to use the handouts I'm passing out to help us put the first 10 amendments (The Bill of Rights) into our own words!

Check out this resource from the American Civil Liberties Union: Bill of Rights in Plain English
REAL LIFE ALERT: 
  • Tonight you can watch the Top 10 Democratic Candidate Debate at 5PM. 
  • Click HERE for an interactive guide to the candidates and their PLATFORMS. 
  • Click HERE to watch a dramatic trailer from the July debates. 
Reminders:
ASB after school today! Join us as we talk about our upcoming Spirit Week and Sports Day!

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