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= __Our Local, State, and Federal Government__ = Friendly reminder: We will be having a 10 question quiz on Thursday based on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday's activities so be sure to review your work! __**Monday **__ Watch the School House video below about the federal government. After watching the video you have twenty minutes to write a ten-line rhyme about the leglislative, executive, and judicial branches described in the song. The final twenty minutes of class will be used to video tape each student reciting their rhymes and will be uploaded to our class website.

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**__ Tuesday __**  It's time to look at our government at a closer level! Today you are to review the following Power Point presentation about our local and state government. During the presentation you are to complete the study chart given to you at the beginning of class. At the end of class you are to turn in the completed chart. Just in case the worksheets aren't found on my desk, click on the link below to access a blank chart. Print it to the media center and complete it by the end of class.





__**Wednesday **__ Today is going to be a very informative day. Today you will be completing an online scavenger hunt. At the beginning of class you received a paper copy of the scavenger hunt worksheet that you must complete. You may click on the link to the right to directly access the links to begin searching for the answers. Once you have completed your scavenger hunt, submit your worksheet. This is an individual assignment and you are __NOT__ allowed to speak with the other students during this activity.

**__Thursday__ ** Quiz Day! Login to your [|QuizStar] account and complete the new quiz that I have posted. The title of the quiz is "Our Government." There are 10 questions and each question is worth 2 points. You will have the entire class period to complete the quiz. There is to be absolutely NO use of your notes or review of any materials during the quiz. No one is to speak as long as there is a student taking the quiz. Good luck!

 ** __Friday__ ** Today you will be watching several videos about the United States Constitution and other aspects of the federal government. Watch the videos at your own speed; after you have watched ALL of the videos, type a half page summary (at least ten sentences) of what you learned this week and some facts that you never knew. Also, let me know if you would like for me to teach government in a different way. At the end of class you will be assisted with saving your summary to the class USB drive. Enjoy the videos!

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The Legislative Branch media type="youtube" key="mEJL2Uuv-oQ" height="344" width="425" I hope you all enjoyed this weeks activities and learned a lot of new information. Have a great and safe weekend and I will see you all on Monday!