Civics Update November 6-10

***There will be a two-hour early dismissal on Thursday and no school on Friday for the observance of Veterans Day.
***You need to make sure you have all assignments turned in by Tuesday morning.
***Revised PowerPoints must be completed on Monday and the original grade slip needs to be turned back in.

Monday:

• The second half of the alphabet is required to turn in Current Events.  
• We will continue the notes from Friday on the implied powers of Congress.
• We will try to reapportion districts with the ReDistricting Game.
• Read pages 137-142 for Tuesday.

Tuesday:

• We will complete 5-4 Notes on the roles of the House of Representatives.
• Gerrymandering will be the topic of discussion for the remainder of the class.
• Read pages 143-147 for Wednesday.

Wednesday:

• New Current Events schedules will be distributed.  All students will be required to turn in Current Events on Monday, November 13.  
• We will discuss the United States Senate with 5-5 notes.
• Read pages 149-157 for Thursday

Thursday:

• We will look at the leadership roles in the United States Congress and how bill go through the United States Congress (EQ Notes 5-6)

Friday:  No School (Observance of Veterans Day)