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1 Friday March 2, 2018 # Bill Number 2. Purpose of Bill 3. The U.S. Senate Name period Skip 1 line after #2. Today s Music Requests: 4. March 2, Bill Sponsors 6. Bill Title 7. Findings 8. Actual Bill Skip 1 line after #5. Skip 4 lines after #7. Skip 6 lines after #8. 9. Who will carry it out? Skip 4 lines after # Penalties 1. Anywhere by Rita Ora 2. 3 year old DJ 3. Student playlist 4. Clones by Ash

2 Friday March 2, 2018 # Bill Number 2. Purpose of Bill 3. The U.S. Senate 4. March 2, Write your name 6. Bill Title 7. Findings 8. Actual Bill 9. Enforcement 10. Penalties Skip 1 line after #2. Skip 1 line after #5. Skip 4 lines after #7. Skip 6 lines after #8. Skip 4 lines after #9.

3 Friday March 2, 2018 # Bill Number 2. Purpose of Bill 3. The U.S. Senate 4. March 2, Write your name 6. Bill Title 7. Findings 8. Actual Bill 9. Enforcement 10. Penalties Name period Skip 1 line after #2. Skip 1 line after #5. Skip 4 lines after #7. Skip 6 lines after #8. Skip 4 lines after #9.

4 PMT 3 Info The test date has been given to us. It will be Thursday March 15th. Computer based Multiple choice Date change by the school. PMT 3 is in 9 school days counting today! 22 questions PMT 3 will count for 10% of your grading 3 report card grade.

5 Friday March 16 th Class Celebration

6 PMT 3 Awards Top 7 in each class (42 awards given) Special recognition to highest in each class Special recognition if someone scores a perfect 100%.

7 How to prepare for PMT 3 Attend school daily. Pay attention in class. Do homework (PMT 3 tutorials are coming). Do any makeup work (will not be accepted after you take PMT 3) Study at mrharbaugh.com > PMT 3 Study Page. The PMT 3 blueprint is posted at the PMT 3 Study Page! PMT 3 practice Questions are posted at the PMT 3 Study Page.

8 Mrharbaugh.com > PMT 3 Study Page

9 Over 100 practice questions Mrharbaugh.com > PMT 3 Study Page

10 Non Graded Quia Tutorials Mrharbaugh.com > PMT 3 Study Page

11 The blueprint for every learning goal Mrharbaugh.com > PMT 3 Study Page

12 Mrharbaugh.com > PMT 3 Study Page Set up a study plan

13 Homework Assignment # 70, PMT 3 Tutorial 2 mrharbaugh.com > Homework Page Multiple Choice Unlimited Attempts You may backtrack and change answers before submitting! 30 points (point values are doubled) Due Tuesday 3/6/18 by 9am These align with the Test blueprint!

14 FYI (for your information) The end of Grading Period 3 is Friday March 9 th PMT 3 will be the last grade in the grade book for grading period 3.

15 FYI (for your information) Makeup assignments 64, 65 & 67 will be posted soon if you were absent or want to improve your grade.

16 What are we learning? C.3.8 The 3 Branches of Government There will be 2 questions from this learning goal on PMT 3 They will both require you to know the steps in how a Bill becomes a Law.

17 Friday March 2, 2018 # Bill Number 2. Purpose of Bill 3. The U.S. Senate 4. March 2, Write your name 6. Bill Title 7. Findings 8. Actual Bill 9. Enforcement 10. Penalties Name period Skip 1 line after #2. Skip 1 line after #5. Skip 4 lines after #7. Skip 6 lines after #8. Skip 4 lines after #9.

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19 Assignment # points This assignment requires you to imagine you are a senator working in a committee.

20 Assignment # points This assignment requires you to imagine you are a senator working in a committee. You will work in groups of up to 6 and write a bill you would like to see become law.

21 Assignment # points This assignment requires you to imagine you are a senator working in a committee. You will work in groups of up to 6 and write a bill you would like to see become law. The class will then debate a bill or bills chosen by Mr. Harbaugh.

22 Assignment # points This assignment requires you to imagine you are a senator working in a committee. You will work in groups of up to 6 and write a bill you would like to see become law. The class will then debate a bill or bills chosen by Mr. Harbaugh. The class will then vote on the bill or bills (51% for passage).

23 Assignment # points This assignment requires you to imagine you are a senator working in a committee. You will work in groups of up to 6 and write a bill you would like to see become law. The class will then debate a bill or bills chosen by Mr. Harbaugh. The class will then vote on the bill or bills (51% for passage). Mr. Harbaugh will act as U.S. President (or Fl. Governor) and can agree or veto.

24 Assignment # points This assignment requires you to imagine you are a senator working in a committee. You will work in groups of up to 6 and write a bill you would like to see become law. The class will then debate a bill or bills chosen by Mr. Harbaugh. The class will then vote on the bill or bills (51% for passage). Mr. Harbaugh will act as U.S. President (or Fl. Governor) and can agree or veto. If Mr. Harbaugh veto's a bill the class can see if they have the student votes to override him (67%).

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35 Part 1: Get in groups up to 6 and write your bill. Everyone must turn in their own paper for credit (20 points)

36 Part 1: Get in groups up to 6 and write your bill. Everyone must turn in their own paper for credit (20 points) 15 minute timer

37 Part 2: Turn in your bills. Give one copy to Mr. Harbaugh so he can choose the one to debate. Put all other copies in the turn in box for grading.

38 Part 2: Turn in your bills. Give one copy to Mr. Harbaugh so he can choose the one to debate. Put all other copies in the turn in box for grading.

39 Mr. Raymond s How a Bill Becomes a Law Bqs

40 Part 3: Debate. Raise your hand to speak to the class on the bill. Pro or con and why

41 Part 3: Debate. Raise your hand to speak to the class on the bill. Pro or con and why

42 Part 4: Vote. Today

43 Part 4: Vote. Standing vote

44 Part 4: Vote. Stand for yea

45 Part 4: Vote. Stand for nay

46 Part 5: If passed- On to the President (Mr. Harbaugh) Agree (sign) Or disagree (veto)

47 Part 6: If passed- On to the President (Mr. Harbaugh) Veto override by class (if vetoed)

48 Remember: Everyone must turn in their own paper for credit (20 points)

49 Mr. Raymond s How a Bill Becomes a Law Bqs

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