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“If you have an important point to make, don’t try to be subtle or clever. Use a pile driver. Hit the point once. Then come back and hit it again. Then hit it a third time a tremendous whack.” ~ Winston Churchill. Who are you anyway?. PR- Project. Millard Fillmore!
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“If you have an important point to make, don’t try to be subtle or clever. Use a pile driver. Hit the point once. Then come back and hit it again. Then hit it a third time a tremendous whack.”~ Winston Churchill
Who are you anyway? PR- Project Millard Fillmore! I signed the Compromise of 1850, opened up trade with Japan, kept Hawaii out of European hands, …
Who’s has been the best President?(Washington to Lincoln) • Let’s debate it! • What makes for a good debate? • Understanding your Presidential strengths and weaknesses • Understanding your opponents strengths and weaknesses • Everyone participates • Preparation/strategy • Note cards • Belief (and enthusiasm) that your President truly is the best! • Attire
What to present… • Best things about your President(s) • Defend and overcome your Presidential weaknesses • Expose the weaknesses of your opponents • Foreign policy issues (the handling of crisis's abroad) • Domestic policy issues (the handling of events at home – US)
Where to find information… • President’s Packet (yellow) • Fetters’ websites • Library • Books • Databases • Photocopies (may not be removed from the library) • Presidential videos (History Channel) • Textbook
Calendar • Two days of research (library – Jan. 8 & 9) • Daily logs • Nightly research • One day of debate preparation (Jan. 11) • Daily log • Finishing touches… • Round one face off! – Tues. January 15, 2013 and Wed. January 16, 2013
January 4, 2013 • Groups • Presidential Selection • Project Assignment and PR Packet • PP – Introduction • Group work – brainstorm ideas, read yellow Pres. Packet
Period 1 • Alex B/Catrina C/Alli G/Josh U • Dylan B/Marco M/Blake S/Anton S • Matt B/Nicole P/Paul Y/Nick V • Sean C/Robbie C/Adam F/ Carley Marie F • Evan D/Jake D/Nick P/Matt P • Jenna G/Dylan M/Nick M/Anthony S • Kalyna K/Rob M/Paige M • Erika S/Payton S/Emily Y/Dena Z
Period 2 • Jacob D • Sabrina D • Ryan L • Melissa L/Taylor S • Kai M • Lianna P • Nicole S • Nate S
Period 3 • Lauren B/Hanna B/Zach K/Maria P • Amy C/Eric G/Caitlin W/Matt G • Jake H/Jordan R/Jess R/Lauren S • Evan F/Claire J/Camryn M/Zain C • John F/Jake L/Simone N/Sarah R • Caite Y/Amanda K/Dennis P/Janet Z • Diane H/Julie K/Mike M/Mara P • Michael L/Brian M/Sam R/Shaun S
Period 6 • Austin B/Maurizio D/Haley H • Cailin B/Michael M/Eric S • Reid B/Kenny M/Matt M • Andy C/Jake D/Lexi H/Cole R • John C/Nolan G/Justin M • Anthony C/Donna K/Kylee P/Jason T • Brittany G/Nick M/Riley P/Justin S • Becca M/Kosta P/Veronica S
Period 7 • Jules B/Olivia D/Cindy H/Matt M • Aden B/Emily D/Jack G/Chris H • Rachel C/David L/Abby L/Estelle N • Jess D/Kristen F/Maike H/Ryan M • Michael D/Allison D/Abbey G/Gabbie M • Nick D/Greta K/Sean P/Andrew R • Joey D/Matteo S/Brett R/Robby Z • Karen G/Grace H/Allison M/Lauren P