CESQD—Taxes TOC

Taxation With Representation – The Politics of Economics
Table of Contents

I Teacher’s Guide and Student Instructions
II Party and Committee Forms
	1 Party Setup Forms 2 Description of Senate and HR Committees 3 Sample Committee Setup 4 Senate and HR Committee Assignment Templates 5 Chart– Democrats and Republicans by State (110th Congress: 2007-2010)
III Bill Writing and Setup Format and Samples
	1 Tax Questions 2 Overview of the U S Tax System 3 Bill Writing Rubric 4 Bill Structure and Format (Tax Fairness & Revenue Allocation—TFRAA) 5 How to Amend a Bill (TFRAA) 6 Good bill/bad bill Activity 7 Bill Coversheet and Sample 8 Economic Issue Bill Structure and Format and Amending Example
IV Forms and Samples
	1 Instructions and Key for Bill Log 2 Bill Log and Sample 3 Committee Chair and Secretary Instructions 4 Minutes 5 Robert’s Rules of Order (simplified) 6 Class Political Survey 7 Congressional Seating Chart
V Appendices
	Assessment and Evaluation 1 Teacher Assessment (Grade Sheet) 2 Peer Assessment (Party and Committee Grade Sheets) 3 Self Assessment (Self Grade) 4 Activity Evaluation Standards California and National Standards