2018+Mock+Congress+Lessons

=2018 Mock Congress Lessons Learned=

As Mock Congress heads to its final vote and afterwards, what have you learned? You may answer any of the following questions, or simply share your thoughts about the project. Your comments will earn you some last minute extra credit (up to 10 points) and help improve Mock Congress for next year. You can earn points by posting your own message- and/or by responding to other messages. Please make your subject clear in your message title. That is the best way to get people to read your post.


 * What was the best bill that you voted for and why?
 * Based on the bills presented, what issues do Harmon 8th graders seem to care the most about?
 * If you could do it over, what would you do to improve your bill?
 * If you could do it over, what would you do to improve your presentation?
 * If you could do it over, what would you do to improve your personal page?
 * What resources were most useful to you in researching your issue? Why?
 * What resources were most useful to you in researching your state? Why?
 * What did you learn from any of our guest speakers that we could share with them in a follow up thank you note?
 * What advice do you have for next years' 8th graders about succeeding in Mock Congress?
 * What other comments or suggestions do you have about this year's Mock Congress and for making next year's Mock Congress even better?