Civics
This Civics course is designed to provide students with a fundamental and practical understanding of local, state and national government.
Government
Civics Songs
Use songs to teach American government, history, patriotism, and culture.
Constitution Day
Essential Understandings: The students will understand the struggles and sacrifices their forefathers endured to develop the guidelines which later became the constitution which guides our nation today. They will develop […]
Constitutional Values
Goal(s): Students will be able to examine the U.S. Supreme Court’s power of judicial review and critique the various approaches justices take when interpreting the Constitution. Further, students will understand […]
Constitutional Values – Virtual
Goal(s): Students will be able to examine the U.S. Supreme Court’s power of judicial review and critique the various approaches justices take when interpreting the Constitution. Further, students will understand […]
Federalism and Conditional Spending Programs
Abstract: The Constitution created a federal government whereby power is shared between the federal and state governments as well as the citizens. The Constitution delegates specific power to the federal […]
Federalism and Conditional Spending Programs – Virtual
Abstract: The Constitution created a federal government whereby power is shared between the federal and state governments as well as the citizens. The Constitution delegates specific power to the federal […]
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 […]
Separation of Powers and the Debt Ceiling – Virtual
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 […]
The Constitution
Objective: By the end of the lesson, students will define the many different parts of our Constitution as evidenced by their poster presentation/rubric; showcasing the definitions and meanings and significance […]
The Constitution – Virtual
Purpose: By the end of the lesson, students will define the many different parts of our Constitution as evidenced by their completion of the exit slip. Click here for original lesson: Constitution […]
The Constitution of the United States – Virtual
By the end of the lesson, students will define the many different parts of our Constitution as evidenced by their Poster presentation/rubric; Showcasing the definitions and meanings; and Significance of […]