Constitution Assignment
Writing a Business Letter-You are to select one person either from the Executive, Legislative or Judicial Branch. Examples could be the President, your state representative, or a Supreme Court Justice. You must have this person approved by me before you begin.
Select a topic of interest to you: our economy, the war in Iraq, the election, any Constitutional amendment that you are concerned about or perhaps want to see brought before the people. You could write a letter of praise or inquire about the demands of this person’s job if you are interested.
The letter will be typed in business letter format as taught by me. You will be provided with a business envelope and stamp which will cost you 42 cents.
This assignment is worth 2 grades in both Constitution and Language Arts.
Due Date: October 22, 2008
1ST GRADING PERIOD FINAL EXTRA CREDIT PROJECT-WORTH 50 POINTS!
Design a poster of one of the amendments of our Constitution with an explanation of how it fits into your life. Creativity, color and design will increase your extra credit points.
Due-October 17, 2008