Function of Congress 🏛

🎯 Learning Targets

• Explain how the structure, powers, and functions of both houses of Congress affect the policy-making process

⏰ What We Did

• Took notes on the differing structures, powers, and functions of the Senate and the House in the policy-making process
• Examined "How a Bill Becomes a Law" handout
• Watched Schoolhouse Rock's "I'm Just a Bill"...because we had to
• Identified the steps in the legislative process by following the flowchart handout

⚙️ Resources

• 2.3: Function of Congress
• How a Bill Becomes a Law
• Schoolhouse Rock's I'm Just a Bill
• How a Bill Becomes a Law: Reading a Diagram