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Bell Ringer: Identify the Role of the President

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Four videos showcase four different roles played by the President of the United States. President George W. Bush is seen as the nations' comforter on the third anniversary of the September 11 attacks. President Obama is seen as the ceremonial head as he welcomes the Prime Minister of Singapore. President Clinton is shown proposing legislation, while President Trump discusses a trade deal negotiated with China.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Have groups investigate the current status of the diplomatic relations with Singapore and China as well as Clinton's Middle-Class Bill of Rights
Classroom Considerations
  • Part of the C-Span Bell Ringer series
  • Designed to launch an investigation of the many roles played by the United States President
Pros
  • Clips feature presidents Clinton, Bush, Obama, and Trump
  • Includes discussion questions and a complete lesson plan
Cons
  • None