October 2008 Archives
This podcast covers Unit 2. The Unit 2 exam is in six parts and will be all essay. Be sure to listen the podcast and then review the readings. The readings are very important for this exam. Be sure to listen to the Stephen Beyer speech on the website.
This podcast covers the Executive Branch for the Unit 2 Exam. A key for the Executive section of the exam is to read Article II of the US Constitution. If you have any questions, let me know.
Time is running out for Guest Speakers. Period 1 and 6 have had one each and Period 5 has had two speakers. Period 1 had a police officer, Period 6 has had a city councile member while Period 5 has had a lawyer and state representative. The list is below. If you need any assistance let me know.
The United States Supreme Court began their new term on Monday, October 6. The links below offer a quick preview of the upcoming term. What are the important issues facing the court this term? Which cases will have the biggest impact? This discussion will close 10/23.
NPR Morning Edition's preview of US Supreme Court
The Online Newshour has a preview and a recap of the first day of the new term of the US Supreme Court.
