in your own words Choose an Idea—Name the idea for a new law or policy you selected from the spinning wheel. Explain Your Idea—Why would this idea make a good law? Use complete sentences to explain. Summarize the Discussion—Discuss the idea with a trusted adult. Write down some thoughts or details about the idea from your discussion. Use complete sentences. Explain the Process—Finish filling in the steps your idea would have to go through to become a law at both the federal and state levels of government. Federal State 1. You write your federal representative or senator about your idea. 1. You write your state legislator about your idea. 2. 2. 3. 4. 3. Committees debate and edit the bill. 5. The bill goes to the House for action. 4. 6. 5. The state Senate approves the bill. 7. 6. Think Local—How is the lawmaking process at a local level different from the state or federal government? Use complete sentences. Print Save

Text: dante's inferno canto iv analyze the setting that dante develops in canto iv. examine how 1) the choices he makes to describe the setting and 2) the characters he places in this setting affect the reader's understanding of the first circle of hell, limbo. be sure to use specific details from the text to support your ideas

This pie chart shows statistics related to the world's population. a pie chart like this one is most for making predictions about the future. showing how parts make up a whole. presenting amounts over a period of time. comparing information from different sources.

Choose one civil war topic from the list below. research your topic using the library and the internet. then, write a report of at least four hundred words. topics: a major civil war battle civil war munitions and uniforms the emancipation proclamation the gettysburg address note! when writing a research paper, it is important to cite your source or sources. for example, anytime you use a direct quote from the source in your writing, you should follow it with the author's last name, the year of the publication, and the page number where the specific quotation is located in parentheses. for example: the author states, "lincoln was an american hero." (jones, 1999, p. 298). you will also need to include a works cited section at the end of your paper, providing the information about the source you used. generally, when you are writing for a social science course (like this course), you will use a citation format designed by the american psychological association (apa). use this brief apa style guide to you format your citations.