April 28

Learning Targets:

I can explain why the constitution created a national judiciary and describe its structure.

I can explain the recent events surrounding Justice Scalia's death and replacement.

Agenda:

• Journal: CNN Student News
• Start Unit 5: Chapter 18 Section 1
• Choosing a Judge Activity
• http://www.biography.com/people/antonin-scalia-9473091#synopsis
• http://www.vox.com/2016/2/13/10987362/justice-scalia-replacement-explained
• http://www.nytimes.com/2016/03/17/us/politics/obama-supreme-court-nominee.html?_r=0

Homework/Whats due:

• Choosing a Judge Activity and Paper DUE NEXT TIME!!