1. Time to check grades on powerschool
If the assignment is blank or has a 0 - please turn it in so you can get credit for it ASAP!
If you need to retake a quiz, please come after school or during advisory.
If you have questions, find solutions by coming and talking to me.
2. It's time to see how the the world is starting to change in 2018. Let's start with the state of California.
1. grab a group of 3 - 4 and start researching new laws for 2018
List 5 - 7 new laws (try to find ones that might be unique or surprising.
Some resources you might use:
KPBS news (California laws)
CBS News (California laws)
Fox News (includes info on other states)
Fox40 (mentions laws by subject / category)
Cnn New Laws 2018
Double check your sources about laws to see if they are real or fake
Don't eat Fried chicken with a fork
Strange Laws
The Pickle Law
Cnn New Laws 2018
Double check your sources about laws to see if they are real or fake
Don't eat Fried chicken with a fork
Strange Laws
The Pickle Law
Paraphrase each Law
AB 1127: Diaper changing stations will be made available to state, gov. and buildings that hold more than 60 people. (Example)
Passed in 2017. Introduced by Asm. Ian Calderon (D-Whittier). Read bill text
Requires that at least one restroom diaper changing station be accessible to both women and men in newly-constructed or renovated state and local government buildings, large retail and entertainment venues, and restaurants that hold at least 60 people.
2. Categorize this Law (Most surprising, Costs Most $, Best Idea, Worst Idea)
2. Categorize this Law (Most surprising, Costs Most $, Best Idea, Worst Idea)
3. List who this affects? Which group?
Parents? 21 and older? Californians?
4. Reactions / Questions
Discuss possible implications (conclusions), benefits, consequences (level of controversy, difficulty of enforcement, amount of money, does the law equally affect everyone?, does the law help to punish or improve our society? is the law helpful / necessary or unnecessary and complex? Does the law raise more questions?
Parents? 21 and older? Californians?
4. Reactions / Questions
Discuss possible implications (conclusions), benefits, consequences (level of controversy, difficulty of enforcement, amount of money, does the law equally affect everyone?, does the law help to punish or improve our society? is the law helpful / necessary or unnecessary and complex? Does the law raise more questions?
Will these be included in gender neutral restrooms as well? Does this include schools? (Example Question)
If you are going outside California, please note where the law is taking effect.
5. Which one is most concerning, interesting or exciting and why? (HW)
