Friday, January 27, 2017

Last Week of Classes January 23 thru 27

All Work due by January 27
I. 
     A.  Student Survey ! - click on this link to take the Student Survey




     D - did you complete your research paper - review .   Research Paper  Checklist 

     E.  Be sure to get your Senior Quote to Ms. Wonders. ! 


II.- If you can help a neighbor  with these assignments lets get everyone passing  !
Schedule of Events.  Monday,  January 23rd  Government Class
Tuesday - Regents Day
Weds. - Regents Day
Thursday - Regents Day
Friday - Last Government Class
Monday January 30th - Day off for Students , Grading Day for Teachers.

III.  News Headlines  (Cabinet Confirmations, Alternative Facts, Women's March's on Washington, A New Era For Gambia ) (From NYTimes);
Presidential - " Today, senators are to vote on whether to confirm Representative Mike Pompeo of Kansas to lead the C.I.A. and Rex W. Tillerson for secretary of state.;

“Alternative facts.”  That was the phrase Kellyanne Conway, counselor to Mr. Trump, used on Sunday to describe Mr. Spicer’s false statements about attendance at the inauguration and Mr. Trump’s remarks regarding U.S. intelligence agencies.

Women’s marches on Washington and beyond.  Hundreds of thousands of people protested in the capital on Saturday, and many more demonstrated in other cities around the U.S. and the world. Here is a photographic roundup of the events. Organizers are now seeking to turn the marchers’ resolve into political action."  

A new era for Gambia.  Gambians who fled the country in recent weeks during a standoff between Yahya Jammeh, the longtime president, and his democratically-elected successor, Adama Barrow have started to return, after Mr. Jammeh stepped aside on Saturday and went into exile.to read more go to  https://nyti.ms/2jPXJcd

And finally on Google.Com today they are featuring- :Edward Verne Roberts was an American activist. He was the first student with severe disabilities to attend the University of California, Berkeley.

IV: Reflection - Ticket Out the Door.

1. ) What is current event is of most interest to you? Did you click on the link to read more about Current Events?



2.) What did you work on in class?




3.)  What do you have left to do for Government ? What is the biggest obstacle / barrier that is keeping from completing your assignments?



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