We talked about the 3/5 compromise. Another tought thing to grasp. After that we talked about Federalism. Gave examples of Shared powers.
Tonight, they are to do 1a, 2a, 3a on pabe 168.
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We reviewed Great Compromise. This can be a tough subject.
We talked about the 3/5 compromise. Another tought thing to grasp. After that we talked about Federalism. Gave examples of Shared powers. Tonight, they are to do 1a, 2a, 3a on pabe 168. reviewed the Articles of Confederation and discussed the problems we had with it.
We introduced the Constitution by talking about the Virginia Plan and the New Jersey Plan. Then we talked about the Great Compromise. Their assignment is to DRAW the great compromise. Think about how it came into being. What was combined? waht parts were taken from each....things like that. VOCAB FLASH CARDS We had a quiz today 5-1 and 5-2.
Tonight's homework is to read 5-3 and make a grocery list about the constitutional convention. THE 9 WEEKS IS OVER FRIDAY!!! The tests are in the on-line grade book if you are wanting to know how they did on the Chapter 4 test. If they scored a 28 or less, they will be required to retake the test on FRIDAY MORNING IN HOMEROOM. IF THEY DON'T COME AND TAKE IT THEN, AND THEY ARE AT SCHOOL, THEY WILL NOT HAVE ANOTHER CHANCE. CHAPTER 4 TEST RETAKES ARE FRIDAY IN HOMEROOM.
We talked about how the colonies reacted to now being independent. They had to write state constitutions and a national constitution. We discussed how people react to being free from what they perceive as being oppressive. Interesting discussion. Today we took a test. It covered Chapter 3-5 and all of 4. The retakes will be Friday.
Read 5-1 in your book tonight. Do a Grocery List of the People and Vocab Played a review game over chapter 4 and 3-5 in class today. They have a CHAPTER 4 TEST ON TUESDAY. ANY NJHS MEMBER MISSING TUESDAYS TEST IS TOTALLY RESPONSIBLE FOR COMING TO ME ON THURSDAY MORNING. IF THEY NEED A PASS, THEY MUST COME TO ME AND GET ONE IN THEIR AGENDA. |
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