FOCUS/REVIEW qUESTION: Imagine you are the opposing side to your issue. What would you say to oppose your proposal? How will you effectively shoot down this criticism?

LEARNING TARGETS:

• Understand major public policy issue from both sides of the issue and effectively argue for a government led solution to this issue.
• Finish your slideshow for your presentation and begin practicing what you will say so your presentation goes smoothly.

AGENDA:

• Show Mr. P your completed Annotated Bibliography & Slide Show Exit Ticket
• Share your slide show with Mr. Portenga so we can see you're ready to go
• 1ST PRESENTATIONS GOES TODAY!
• Continue to practice your presentation so it will go smoothly! Know your info! Know your lines!
  • Top Tips for Effective Presentations (you will have more than the suggested 10 slides)
  • Who will be presenting what issues in your presentation? Determine this!

ASSIGNMENTS:

• Practice your Public Policy Presentation and be ready to give a professional persuasive presentation on your issue this week!
• REMEMBER!!!! Your Slideshow should be polished & of the highest quality. Your presentation should be practiced & enthusiastically delivered. Take the time to practice so you know what you want to say and deliver it smoothly & persuasively.

UPCOMING ASSIGNMENTS:

• Each group must write a Proposal for a Bill (Law) on your Public Policy Topic that you would like to see passed. Make a copy of this document, type in your info and print out. - Due MONDAY.
  

FOCUS/REVIEW qUESTION: As you listen to these presentations, consider your own position on these issues and which political party most closesly represents your viewpoint.

LEARNING TARGETS:

• Understand an important public policy issue facing our nation.
• Successfully argue for a position on a public policy issue using researched facts to back up your position.
• Present a public policy proposal in an effective and professional manner.

AGENDA:

• PUBLIC POLICY PRESENTATIONS!
• As groups present, consider which groups do the best job at the following (we will vote later):
  • Best Introduction - Clearly introduced their topic in an interesting/entertaining way.
  • Best Argued Solution - The solution that made the most sense and was backed up clearly with evidence supporting it.
  • Best Conclusion - The conclusion that did the best job to motivate you to act or moved you emotionally.
  • Best Overall Presentation - The presentation that was most professionally & clearly presented in all areas.

ASSIGNMENTS:

• Each group must write a Proposal for a Bill (Law) on your Public Policy Topic that you would like to see passed. Make a copy of this document, type in your info and print out. - Due MONDAY
  • You & Your Group are the Sponsors of the Bill
  • Avoid Opinions - Describe what the bill will do specifically if passed
  • Estimate the costs for this bill and how you'll propose paying for it.
  • Say when the Bill will go into effect

UPCOMING ASSIGNMENTS:

FOCUS/REVIEW qUESTION: As you listen to these presentations, consider your own position on these issues and which political party most closesly represents your viewpoint.

LEARNING TARGETS:

• Understand an important public policy issue facing our nation.
• Successfully argue for a position on a public policy issue using researched facts to back up your position.
• Present a public policy proposal in an effective and professional manner.

AGENDA:

• PUBLIC POLICY PRESENTATIONS!
• As groups present, consider which groups do the best job at the following (we will vote later):
  • Best Introduction - Clearly introduced their topic in an interesting/entertaining way.
  • Best Argued Solution - The solution that made the most sense and was backed up clearly with evidence supporting it.
  • Best Conclusion - The conclusion that did the best job to motivate you to act or moved you emotionally.
  • Best Overall Presentation - The presentation that was most professionally & clearly presented in all areas.

ASSIGNMENTS:

• Each group must write a Proposal for a Bill (Law) on your Public Policy Topic that you would like to see passed. Make a copy of this document, type in your info and print out. - Due MONDAY
  • You & Your Group are the Sponsors of the Bill
  • Avoid Opinions - Describe what the bill will do specifically if passed
  • Estimate the costs for this bill and how you'll propose paying for it.
  • Say when the Bill will go into effect

UPCOMING ASSIGNMENTS:

FOCUS/REVIEW qUESTION: As you listen to these presentations, consider your own position on these issues and which political party most closesly represents your viewpoint.

LEARNING TARGETS:

• Understand an important public policy issue facing our nation.
• Successfully argue for a position on a public policy issue using researched facts to back up your position.
• Present a public policy proposal in an effective and professional manner.

AGENDA:

• PUBLIC POLICY PRESENTATIONS!
• As groups present, consider which groups do the best job at the following (we will vote later):
  • Best Introduction - Clearly introduced their topic in an interesting/entertaining way.
  • Best Argued Solution - The solution that made the most sense and was backed up clearly with evidence supporting it.
  • Best Conclusion - The conclusion that did the best job to motivate you to act or moved you emotionally.
  • Best Overall Presentation - The presentation that was most professionally & clearly presented in all areas.

ASSIGNMENTS:

• Each group must write a Proposal for a Bill (Law) on your Public Policy Topic that you would like to see passed. Make a copy of this document, type in your info and print out. - Due when presentations end.
  • You & Your Group are the Sponsors of the Bill
  • Avoid Opinions - Describe what the bill will do specifically if passed
  • Estimate the costs for this bill and how you'll propose paying for it.
  • Say when the Bill will go into effect

UPCOMING ASSIGNMENTS: