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POL 1120 US Government and Politics

Conversation Assignment

GROUP ASSIGNMENT

  • Create a conversation around one of the following:
    • Conversation 1 – Abortion Rights - Leave it to the states? Make it a federal right? Or something else?
    • Conversation 2 – How should the US government deal with climate change?
    • Conversation 3 – Ho do we fix US immigration policy?
    • Conversation 4  – How do we apply Second Amendment rights (gun policy) to today?
    • Conversation 5 - What is the best health care policy for the US?
    • Conversation 6 – Since Time Immemorial presentations
  • Roles/perspectives - every group must represent these:
    • Historical - how did we get here?
    • Political Right
    • Political Left
    • Others - your group may decide/ask Dr. Ediger for help on this​​​​
  • Annotated Bibliography:
    • A total of at least six sources
      • 3 peer-reviewed journal articles
      • 2 additional appropriate sources
      • Class reading for the day
    • Cite in APA or APSA

Since Time Immemorial Assignment

YOUR TEAM WILL:

  • Each person prepares an Education Instructional Plan
  • From the home page for STI from the WA Superintendent of Public Education.
    • choose the level your plan will target
    • choose the Pathway or Unit that will be the focus of your Plan
    • each person will select a different curricular resource from the website
  • Create your Plan using the SPU General Education Instructional Plan posted on Canvas