In the film Mr. Smith Goes To Washington, the title character spends some time at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. I took this picture in 2011.
Hello everyone,
Today was almost entirely filled with Mr. Smith Goes To Washington, and we still have a bit left for next class! We will definitely be taking the legislation test, though, so please be studying up!
Today was almost entirely filled with Mr. Smith Goes To Washington, and we still have a bit left for next class! We will definitely be taking the legislation test, though, so please be studying up!
SS.HS.KN.ALT.05: I can demonstrate an understanding of the principles, structures, and functions of different levels of U.S. government.
SS.HS.CO.ALT.05: I can communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
Soundtrack: "Just Crusin'" by Will Smith. Selected because of the "Smith" connection! Lyrics here.
AGENDA 4/11/14:
News Brief
Finish Mr. Smith Goes To Washington
Test/Study for Test
News Brief: Dawnte had the news brief today and chose this article to talk about: Newsweek.com - Key Part of Obamacare Is Working, Poll Says. This sparked a conversation about what, exactly, "Obamacare" is, and I related some personal experiences with it, since I was needing to sign up for health insurance before becoming employed full time here at Westview.
Finish Mr. Smith Goes To Washington: We actually did not finish today! About 15 minutes left or so, then we will take the legislation test next class. Be prepared! Here is a copy of what I passed out in class:
Here is the chart of how a bill becomes a law that you will have to know (click to become bigger)!
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