Friday, December 01, 2006

House Of Commons Assignment

Today we....

1. Current Events

2. Explanation of the House of Commons/Senate - Overview

3. House of Commons Assignment

- Colour, label, etc.
- make it look good!

For HOMEWORK make sure you have completed the House of Commons Assignment.

Have A Great Weekend!

Thursday, November 30, 2006

Legislative Branch still.....

Today we....

1. Current Events - Liberal Leadership article - reviewed and discussed.

2. Review: The Legislative Branch questions (took in a mark).

3. Explanantion of the House of Commons (physical layout) diagram
- including traditions, procedures etc.

NO HOMEWORK!

YOU SHOULD BE STUDYING/REVIEWING!

Wednesday, November 29, 2006

Legislative Branch Continued...

Today we.....

1. Review Senate: Abolish or Keep? - handout

We discussed and reviewed the functions of the Senate and whether it should be reformed or not.

2. How A Bill Becomes A Law

Diagram and discussion

3. Legislative Branch Questions

Complete on your own

4. Current Events - Liberal Leadership race

Tuesday, November 28, 2006

more from the Legislative Branch.....

Today we....

1. Current Events

2. Reviewed and wrote short notes on pop. vote, ballot, first past the post etc.

3. Reading and Questions assignment; p.344-346 - complete #28 and Should the Senate change any of its functions? How?

4. The Senate: Should Canada Keep It or Abolish It?

Homework is to complete the reading and questions for - The Senate: Should Canada Keep It or Abolish It?