Monday, November 23, 2009

Week 12 November 23 - 25 SENIOR HISTORY

MONDAY
LATE 1 day: Process of Health Care Legislation

Research: you choose either from The Economist or Time
Handout in the classroom (Due Monday)
Report Out: Health Care Documents (Check in with the class Teachers)

Videos: SENATE
THREE VIDEOS: Look at DOCUMENTS SECTION---
IF YOU CAN NOT OPEN LOOK TO THE MAIN PAGE--THERE ARE LINKS PROVIDED FOR YOU
1) Good Morning America: Health Care Senate 2:33
2) MSNBC: Senate Overhaul 1:16
3) CBSNEWS: Senate Unveils Health Care Bill 2:19

TUESDAY
LATE 2 days: Process of Health Care Legislation

Finish: Report Out: Health Care Documents

Videos: Senate/ Sick in America/Sick in G.B. (Great Britain)

Activity: IN class or Individual
Chart the 5 countries: Japan/China/Mexico/UK/US
You are going to chart and compare the following Health Care in the above countries.
Create a chart and you must include the following sections:
MUST:
1) who is covered
2) what is covered
3) Funding
then you have to choose 4 out of the 8 last sections:
choose:
4) Delivery System
5) Cost-Control Mechanisms
6) Experts take on pros and cons
7) Overall Health Ranking
8) Life Expectancy
9) Infant Morality per 1,000 births
10)Health Expenditure per capita
11)Health Expenditure of GDP

***IF YOU ARE IN CLASS YOU CAN DO THIS IN SMALL GROUPS***
***IF YOU ARE ABSENT ON WEDNESDAY YOU WILL DO IT BY YOURSELF***

WEDNESDAY-Blood Drive
ABOVE ACTIVITY:Please follow the directions

THURSDAY-FRIDAY NO SCHOOL
HAVE A GREAT BREAK! :-)

Monday
Videos: Senate/ Sick in America/Sick in G.B. (Great Britain)