Presentations + Test

Goal: Give Congressperson presentations, take Congress Test, and prepare to study the Supreme Court

Agenda: 
Journal
CNN 10
Congress Test
Presentations
Supreme Court Preview

1. Journal 
What is one major thing you learned about your representative last week?

2. CNN 10
Let's catch up on our ten minutes of news.

3. Congress Test 
=Click this link to take the Congress Test= 

• You may work with your group, but everyone submits their own test.
• You may use your "All About Congress" document that you completed with your group last week.
• Your voices should not exceed a whisper. If your voice rises above a whisper, you must take the rest of the test on your own. 

4. Presentations 
We will hear from everyone about their Congressperson. Here is the list of presentations we will get today:

• Demetrius and Nathyn - Rep. Sherrod Brown
• Gustavo and Omari - Sen. Kamala Harris
• Hector - Rep. Susan Davis
• Sam and David - Rep. Scott Peters
• Erick - Julian Castro
• Steven and Marleigh - Bernie Sanders
• Joshua - Scott Peters
• Pedro - Alexandra Ocasio Cortez

5. Supreme Court Preview

• Tomorrow, you will read about current cases the Supreme Court is hearing and write a case brief based on one of those cases.
• Today we will get some background knowledge from the following sources:
• All About the Supreme Court (History.com)
• What it's like to be a Supreme Court Justice

Reminders: 

• Look at your grades in Powerschool and make sure everything is caught up. 
• Have a great week!