"There are two types of education. One should teach us how to make a living, and the other how to live..."

--John Adams

Friday, November 6, 2020

Week 13: Nov. 9-13, 2k20

Zoooooooom Info
Meeting ID:
920 2495 7857

No School Friday - Teacher Work Day! Whoo Hoo....wait.  No Whoo Hoo for me :(

Video Podcast about Article I of the Constitution - Click Me!


Day 1
In Class:  Reading the Constitution -- Article I - Legislative Branch 
-How many members are in the House of Representatives and which states do they benefit?
-How long is a House of Reps member's term?
-What are the qualifications to be in the House of Reps?
-How many members are in the Senate and which states do they benefit?
-How long is a Senator's term?
-What are the qualifications to be in the Senate?
-How does a Bill become a LAW!
-What are the powers of Congress?
-What are some powers denied to Congress?

How a Bill becomes a LAW!
HW:  None!

Day 2
In Class:  Powers denied to Congress -- Powers denied to the states -- Article II: Executive Branch -- Article III: Judicial Branch
  1. What are the powers of the Presidency?
  2. How is a president impeached?
  3. What are the qualifications to be the POTUS
  4. How many judges on the Supreme Court?
  5. How many Conservatives & Liberals on the Supreme Court?
  6. What is original & appellate jurisdiction?
  7. What is judicial review?
  8. How long do Supreme Court judges serve?
Checks and Balances 


Checks and Balances System

HW:  Constitution Test on Day 1 next week!  Know EVERYTHING we talked about this week.  Good Luck!


Constitution Test Study Guide for Day 1 next week!
-What are the qualifications to be the President
-How many members are there in the Electoral College?
-How many votes are needed to win the Electoral College?
-What are four powers of the President?
-How many members are in the House of Representatives and which states do they benefit?
-How long is a House of Reps member's term?
-What are the qualifications to be in the House of Reps?
-How many members are in the Senate and which states do they benefit?
-How long is a Senator's term?
-What are the qualifications to be in the Senate?
-How does a Bill become a LAW!
-What are the powers of Congress?
-What are some powers denied to Congress?
-What are the powers denied to the states?
-How many judges are on the Supreme Court?
-How long do Supreme Court justices serve?