A Fourth Branch of Government

Lesson Goal(s): Critically evaluate the purpose of the structure of government. Essential Question(s): Does the government need more than three branches? Lesson Plan: Students should already be familiar with the […]

A Fourth Branch of Government – Virtual

Lesson Goal(s): Critically evaluate the purpose of the structure of government. Essential Question(s): Does the government need more than three branches? Lesson Plan: Students should already be familiar with the […]

Separation of Powers and the Debt Ceiling

Abstract: The Constitution created a federal government based on the principle of separation of powers among the branches in order to prevent the abuse of power so feared by our […]

Three Branches of Government – Virtual

Purpose: Students will be able to identify the Three Branches of Government as evidenced in the exit slip. Click here for the original lesson: Branches of Government This lesson has been adapted […]