SS.7.CG.2.8

SS.7.CG.2.8

Examine the impact of media, individuals, and interest groups on monitoring and influencing government.
• Students will identify methods used by the media to monitor and hold government accountable (e.g., acting as a watchdog, freedom of the press as contained in the 1st Amendment).
• Students will identify methods used by individuals to monitor, hold accountable and influence the government (e.g., attending civic meetings, peacefully protesting, petitioning government, running for office, voting).
• Students will identify methods used by interest groups to monitor and influence government.

ReADINGS

1. METHODS OF MEDIA

2. METHODS FOR GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY

3. METHODS OF INTEREST GROUPS

ASSESSMENTS

• QUIZIZZ #1

• QUIZIZZ #2

• CIVICS360

• SAVVAS LQ

• EOC TEST PREP