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Warm-up:
Homework:
Answer Question 23-27
Vocabulary: definition and relationship/effect of veto message, pocket veto, line-item veto
Folder Due Friday, February 14
Presidency Quiz Friday, February 14
Objective:SWBAT research the purpose and function of the 15 cabinet departments, as well as identify and describe the appointment and nomination process. Warm-up:Complete the cabinet graphic organizer. Identify the year created, the current cabinet secretary, and briefly describe the major function or responsibility of each department. You may use the text, or internet access, and I encourage you to divide and conquer. Homework:Read Wilson, pages 351-358
Answer Question 23-27 Vocabulary: definition and relationship/effect of veto message, pocket veto, line-item veto Folder Due Friday, February 14 Presidency Quiz Friday, February 14
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Current Events http://www.politico.com/p/pages/obamas-power-play http://www.politico.com/story/2014/01/designated-survivor-state-of-the-union-2014-102658.html http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2547597/Whos-mystery-State-Union-survivor-One-cabinet-member-stays-run-government-case-calamity-secret.html http://www.samefacts.com/2014/02/domestic-politics/how-the-white-house-ate-the-cabinet/ Objective: SWBAT identify key facts about the president's cabinet, as well as research the function and purpose of each of the 15 cabinet departments. Warm-up: Why does the President need a Cabinet? Homework: Read Wilson, pages 347-351 (to The Power) Answer Questions 19-22 Folder Due Friday, February 14 Current Events: http://www.gallup.com/poll/167162/state-union-public-weighs-key-issues.aspx http://www.gallup.com/poll/164591/americans-belief-gov-powerful-record-level.aspx http://www.politico.com/p/pages/obamas-power-play Objective: SWBAT identify, analyze, and generate examples of informal powers of the president, as well as analyze hypothetical presidential decisions and apply their knowledge of formal and informal powers of POTUS. Warm-up: Finish reading Informal Powers of the President. Complete the Graphic Organizer. Meet with your group to discuss Part II. Legislative Rough Draft Due Today!!!
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