Interest+Groups

Who is interpreting, developing and preserving the American Rights and Ideals || Remember to complete the SECOND tab or sheet on the spreadsheet. || ||
 * Various Diverse Groups ||  ||   ||   ||
 * Colorado Civic Standard: ||  ||   ||   ||
 * 4.2gAnalyze how court decisions, legislative debates, and various diverse groups have helped to preserve, develop, and interpret the rights and ideals of the American system of government (DOK 2-3) ||  ||
 * Topic: || Interest Groups (Diverse Groups) ||  ||   ||
 * Focus: |||||| How interest groups preserve, develop and interpret life liberty and property. ||
 * ~ Week 17: ||~ Learning Goal ||~ Directions ||~ Resources ||
 * Monday, January 02, 2012 || Explore the variety of Diverse groups || Complete the webquest || [[file:Interest Group Webquest.docx]] ||
 * Tuesday, January 03, 2012 || Background information || Listen to presentation and share your findings in yesterdays web-quest ||  ||
 * Wednesday, January 04, 2012 ||  || Work Day ||   ||
 * Thursday, January 05, 2012 || Research the committees or the "bill" that these Senators serve on and how are the committees funded?
 * Tuesday, January 03, 2012 || Background information || Listen to presentation and share your findings in yesterdays web-quest ||  ||
 * Wednesday, January 04, 2012 ||  || Work Day ||   ||
 * Thursday, January 05, 2012 || Research the committees or the "bill" that these Senators serve on and how are the committees funded?
 * ~ Week 18: ||~ Learning Goal ||~ Directions ||~ Resources ||
 * Monday, January 09, 2012 ||  || Work Day ||   ||
 * Tuesday, January 10, 2012 || Examine the NAACP and how they have interpreted, developed and preserved the rights and ideals of America! || Look inside this interest group, how have they changed discrimination. || NAACP - Brief Questions - Google Doc ||
 * Wednesday, January 11, 2012 || Review the standard and specific terms. || Text Review || [[file:introduction to interest groups.pptx]] ||
 * Thursday, January 12, 2012 || Show what you know! || Exam day || Bring a writing utensil ||

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