Thursday, April 10, 2008

Constitution Unit - Week Two

Another Quiz tomorrow - this time covering the last parts of the "Basics" and Article One. Things to study/know:

1. The Seven Articles
2. The Seven Principles
3. The Characteristics/Requirements of each House of Congress
4. The Great Compromise and the conflict of Representation

Please, let me know if you have any questions. I am leaving town for the afternoon, but should return tonight to answer any questions you should have. Please let me know how I can help, and be patient... I'll get back to you as soon as I can (about 8:00).

Notes from Class, April 8 & 10

Monday, April 7, 2008

Notes from Class, 4/7

My apologies for not getting this up sooner. A crying baby demanded some attention!

Look Who's a Sox Fan...



Ben Franklin... international diplomat, writer, inventor... and Sox Fan. Congrats, Pale Hose on a tremendous first week of baseball. And Joe "Grand Slam" Crede - Ben loves ye!

Homework for the week of 4/7

Monday: Read pages 252-254, then list 10 responsibilites of the Legislative Branch.

Wednesday: Read pages 206-210 in your textbook, then complete your chart from class (Questions/Issues with slavery)