Friday, February 17, 2017

Ch. 8 Vocabulary Quiz



2/17/2017
Objective
Ch. 8 Legislative Branch
Vocabulary Quiz
Resources to Understand Lesson
 
Rubric for Amendment Project:

Video: 75 points
  • Title Clearly Stated: 15 points
  • Amendment in basic terms: 15 points
  • Credits with all Team members: 15 points
  • At most 10 minutes long: 10 points
  • Clear Message depicting the Amendment: 20 points

Write-Up: 25 points
  • Picture that reflects Amendment: 5 points
  • Answer 5 questions in the paragraph: 3 points per question
    1. History of the amendment
    2. Where did the idea for the amendment come from?
    3. What is the impact of this amendment?
    4. Why is this amendment important to Americans?
    5. Explain if this amendment is still needed today.
  • Format - title (Times New Roman, 14 pt font), heading and paragraph (Times New Roman, 12 pt font) : 5 points 
Tonight's homework
 
WORK ON THE AMENDMENT PROJECT WITH YOUR TEAM!
Due Tuesday, Feb. 21 (Monday is Presidents' Day!- No School)