U6.LP3: Affirmative Action

Objective: Students will evaluate Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Policies in order to identify main ideas and key points (Cornell Notes)

Homework: Finish your Cornell Notes that we started in class. For extra credit, complete the summary of your notes.

A-Day Due Date: Tuesday, May 3, 2011
B-Day Due Date: Wednesday, May 4, 2011

Presentation:

U6.lp3.affirmative action

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U6.LP2: Zoning and Land Use

Objective: Students will analyze local government decisions regarding land use/zoning and development using Smart Growth in order to compose written arguments for, or against the decisions

Homework: Justifications for/against the judicial decisions using a MEAL-paragraph framework

A-Day Due Date: Friday, April 29, 2011
B-Day Due Date: Monday, May 2, 2011

Presentation:

U6.LP2: Zoning and Land Use

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U6.LP1: Public Assistance Programs

Objective: Students will evaluate public assistance programs created by the federal government in order to analyze political cartoons.

Homework: Complete the political cartoon analysis that we started in class.

A-Day Due Date: Wednesday, April 27, 2011
B-Day Due Date: Thursday, April 28, 2011

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U6.LP1: Public Assistance Programs  

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