Discuss (turn in as well) the megahan. We have just a few power point slides to finish up. Begin watching Journeys With George. Media test on Thursday.
Audible Tone: What is spin? Who uses it?
Discuss (turn in as well) the megahan. We have just a few power point slides to finish up. Begin watching Journeys With George. Media test on Thursday.
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Audible Tone: How does the media impact policy agenda?
We will watch a short video today in class. Don't forget that the Megahan is due on Monday. Look at earlier posts if you need any of the materials for it. Audible Tone: Explain how the media is a linkage institution. We continue on with the media. Make sure that you read chapter 12. The test during the final exam time is only on the media (chapter 12). Don't forget the Megahan (media lanahan) is due next Monday. The prompt for the Megahan: After reading # 80 Feeding Frenzy and #87 Spin Cycle (given as a handout), evaluate the value the media has for our country. Is the media good or bad for us? Use both articles (cite them) to support your stand. Also use outside examples to support your stand. This should probably be in the range of 2-3 pages. 25 points. Due Monday, November 30. Below is the 2nd article needed for this Megahan. The first one is in your lanahan book.
Audible Tone: Explain how the media is a gatekeeper.
Continue on with the media. Group work involving Presidential strategies for dealing with the media. Discuss. Audible Tone: What is a trial balloon? Who uses it? Turn in.
Begin the media. Possible group work on what your strategy would be for dealing with the media if you were president. Audible Tone: Is the media good or bad? Justify.
Go over the vocabulary for the media chapter. Begin taking notes on the media. Audible Tone: What are civil liberties? Where are they found?
Civil Rights Multiple Choice Test. Work on definitions for Chapter 12 (media). They are due on Thursday. Audible Tone: Explain each of the clauses of the 14th Amendment.
Essays on Civil Rights today. Multiple Choice is tomorrow. Due to early release on Friday (due to questionable power for school), Friday got moved to Monday.
Audible Tone: If the Supreme Court makes a decision that is unpopular, what can the other parts of the government do about it? Turn in. Finish notes on the amendments. True/false practice questions. Essay test Tuesday, multiple choice test on Wednesday. Audible Tone: Why is Brown v. Board of Education such an important case?
Finish the video on the 14th Amendment and continue on with amendments. Don't forget that the test is on Monday (essays) and Tuesday (multiple choice). |
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