Review the structures and functions of the legislative branch MONDAY, JANUARY 7, 2019 TARGET Review the structures and functions of the legislative branch BELLWORK 60 Second Civics CLASSWORK Review the Legislative Branch Complete structure of Congress activity HOMEWORK None

What is a shutdown??? A government shutdown happens when Congress cannot agree on a yearly budget Political parties usually disagree about money If there is not budget passed by September 30th, Congress has to pass a continuing resolution until details are worked out. If they cannot agree, non-essential parts of government will shut down

Review the structures and functions of the legislative branch TUESDAY, JANUARY 8, 2019 TARGET Review the structures and functions of the legislative branch BELLWORK Have out legislative branch review CLASSWORK Finish Legislative Branch Review Voting in Congress Read and highlight Mini quiz HOMEWORK None

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 9, 2019 TARGET BELLWORK CLASSWORK HOMEWORK Analyze the factors that go into making laws in Congress BELLWORK Have out legislative branch review CLASSWORK Voting in Congress Guided notes Take notes on factors of voting in Congress Mini quiz HOMEWORK Finish reading and highlighting, if needed

Identify factors that contribute to the legislative process THURSDAY, JANUARY 10, 2019 TARGET Identify factors that contribute to the legislative process BELLWORK Quote Analysis CLASSWORK Voting in Congress Read and highlight Assume the identity of a congressperson and decide which bills you would vote “yay” or “nay” on. HOMEWORK Study for quiz!

Identify factors that contribute to the legislative process FRIDAY, JANUARY 11, 2019 TARGET Identify factors that contribute to the legislative process BELLWORK CNN10 and 3 minutes to study CLASSWORK Quiz: The Legislative Branch and Voting in Congress HOMEWORK Have a great weekend!