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1st Grade - 5th Grade

Types of Government - Introduction to Governmental Structures

Types of Government - Introduction to Governmental Structures

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Types of Government - Introduction to Governmental Structures

1st Grade - 5th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the fundamental purpose and various types of government at local, state, and national levels. Gain insights into the roles and responsibilities of these governmental structures and understand the principles of representative democracy.

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2nd Grade

Understanding Government Roles - Civics

Understanding Government Roles - Civics

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Understanding Government Roles - Civics

2nd Grade

Social Studies

Civics, Law

Investigate the roles and responsibilities of government leaders such as mayors, governors, and the president. Gain insight into civic roles, understand the significance of laws, and recognize how decisions influence communities. Enhance understanding of governance and civic responsibility.

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2nd Grade

Understanding Government Functions and Responsibilities

Understanding Government Functions and Responsibilities

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Understanding Government Functions and Responsibilities

2nd Grade

Social Studies

Explore the fundamental purposes of government, including the management of public services and the provision of public safety. Gain a comprehensive understanding of government operations and their societal impact, enhancing the ability to identify and evaluate the roles of various public institutions.

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2nd Grade

Understanding Government Functions - Safety and Cooperation - Basic Government Principles

Understanding Government Functions - Safety and Cooperation - Basic Government Principles

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Understanding Government Functions - Safety and Cooperation - Basic Government Principles

2nd Grade

Social Studies

Examine the core functions of government, focusing on the process of lawmaking to ensure the safety of citizens and promote community cooperation. Gain insights into the roles of various government services, the significance of law enforcement, and how taxation underpins public infrastructure.

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2nd Grade

Understanding Government Functions - Purpose and Services - Civics

Understanding Government Functions - Purpose and Services - Civics

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Understanding Government Functions - Purpose and Services - Civics

2nd Grade

Social Studies

Explore the fundamental roles and services provided by the government, focusing on the purpose and functioning of governmental systems. Gain insight into the workings of civic institutions, enhancing understanding of civic responsibilities and the critical roles of governance in society.

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2nd Grade

Understanding and Implementing Government Structures

Understanding and Implementing Government Structures

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Understanding and Implementing Government Structures

2nd Grade

Social Studies

Investigate the purpose and structure of governments, focusing on their roles in creating laws and electing officials. Gain insight into the operation of governments, emphasizing civic responsibilities and the functions of various branches.

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2nd Grade

Understanding Civic Roles - Functions of Government - Principles of Governance

Understanding Civic Roles - Functions of Government - Principles of Governance

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Understanding Civic Roles - Functions of Government - Principles of Governance

2nd Grade

Social Studies

Political Science

Examine the functions and responsibilities of leaders and civic structures, such as mayors and governments, and highlight the significance of laws and community service. Learners will gain insights into the operations of governmental organizations and develop an understanding of civic duty and legal compliance.

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2nd Grade - 4th Grade

Foundations of American Government - Core Documents and Decision-Making Processes

Foundations of American Government - Core Documents and Decision-Making Processes

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Foundations of American Government - Core Documents and Decision-Making Processes

2nd Grade - 4th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the cornerstone documents and principles that establish the foundation of American government, including the US Constitution, Declaration of Independence, and Bill of Rights. Gain an understanding of the significance of these documents and develop decision-making and conflict resolution skills. Apply concepts such as compromise and voting to real-life scenarios.

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2nd Grade - 3rd Grade

Understanding Government: Roles, Laws, and Public Services

Understanding Government: Roles, Laws, and Public Services

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Understanding Government: Roles, Laws, and Public Services

2nd Grade - 3rd Grade

Social Studies

Examine how governments function to uphold order and provide essential services. Focus on the role of laws, public services, and democratic processes. Gain insights into the significance of voting, how laws are created, and their impact on community safety and organization.

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1st Grade - 5th Grade

Government Structures - Branches of Government - United States Constitutional Framework

Government Structures - Branches of Government - United States Constitutional Framework

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Government Structures - Branches of Government - United States Constitutional Framework

1st Grade - 5th Grade

English

Explore the structure and functions of the United States government by focusing on the legislative, executive, and judicial branches. Gain insights into the separation of powers, understand the roles of each branch, and learn the processes through which laws are created and enforced at both state and national levels.

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1st Grade - 6th Grade

Understanding and Exploring Constitutional Governments

Understanding and Exploring Constitutional Governments

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Understanding and Exploring Constitutional Governments

1st Grade - 6th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the evolution of constitutional governments and the role of constitutions in democratic societies. Gain insights into the US Constitution and its global influence, enabling an understanding of core functions and the ability to recognize examples of constitutional governments.

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2nd Grade - 5th Grade

Foundational Knowledge - Structure and Function of Government - Constitution Basics

Foundational Knowledge - Structure and Function of Government - Constitution Basics

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Foundational Knowledge - Structure and Function of Government - Constitution Basics

2nd Grade - 5th Grade

Social Studies

Understand the essential components of the U.S. Constitution and the foundational structure of the government. Gain insights into the roles and functions of different branches and levels of government, alongside learning about amendment processes and civil discourse. Develop a comprehensive understanding of democratic governance and civic responsibilities.

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2nd Grade - 3rd Grade

Understanding Governance - Rules and Laws

Understanding Governance - Rules and Laws

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Understanding Governance - Rules and Laws

2nd Grade - 3rd Grade

Social Studies

Explore the fundamental concepts of governance by differentiating between societal rules and governmental laws through engaging examples and thought-provoking questions. Gain the ability to discern their differences, understand their purposes, and recognize the role of government in the creation and enforcement of laws.

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1st Grade - 6th Grade

City Government Powers - Local Government Responsibilities - Understanding Local Governance

City Government Powers - Local Government Responsibilities - Understanding Local Governance

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City Government Powers - Local Government Responsibilities - Understanding Local Governance

1st Grade - 6th Grade

Social Studies

Analyze the roles and responsibilities of local governments in the United States, focusing on the creation and powers of city governments. Compare Dillon's Rule and Home Rule to understand the historical context and evolution of city governance. Gain familiarity with municipal charters and explore the complexities of city autonomy in relation to state oversight.

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2nd Grade - 3rd Grade

Understanding U.S. Government - Branches and Departments

Understanding U.S. Government - Branches and Departments

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Understanding U.S. Government - Branches and Departments

2nd Grade - 3rd Grade

History, Social Studies

Explore the United States government by examining the structure and function of its branches and departments. Understand the Constitution and the roles of various government departments, enhancing knowledge of governmental operations and responsibilities.

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1st Grade - 6th Grade

Understanding Local Government - City Governance Structures - Dillon's Rule vs. Home Rule

Understanding Local Government - City Governance Structures - Dillon's Rule vs. Home Rule

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Understanding Local Government - City Governance Structures - Dillon's Rule vs. Home Rule

1st Grade - 6th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the roles and structures of city government by examining the historical origins and powers of municipalities. Compare Dillon's Rule and Home Rule to understand how governance systems function and influence daily life. Gain insights into local government operations and learn how to actively engage with civic structures, developing a deeper comprehension of civic engagement and its impact.

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2nd Grade - 5th Grade

Roles and Responsibilities - U.S. Government Structure - Washington D.C. Overview

Roles and Responsibilities - U.S. Government Structure - Washington D.C. Overview

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Roles and Responsibilities - U.S. Government Structure - Washington D.C. Overview

2nd Grade - 5th Grade

History, Social Studies

Study the U.S. government's structure by examining the roles of the President and the functions of the three branches of government. Gain insight into key Washington D.C. landmarks. Develop a comprehensive understanding of civic responsibilities and recognize the critical role voting plays in democratic societies.

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2nd Grade - 3rd Grade

Understanding Government Functions - Branches and Responsibilities - Branches of Government

Understanding Government Functions - Branches and Responsibilities - Branches of Government

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Understanding Government Functions - Branches and Responsibilities - Branches of Government

2nd Grade - 3rd Grade

Social Studies

Explore the branches of government, focusing on the distinct roles and responsibilities of each. Gain a comprehensive understanding of the legislative, executive, and judicial branches, and learn to identify their functions in law-making and execution.

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1st Grade - 2nd Grade

Structural Analysis - Introduction and Main Concept - Egyptian Government Protests

Structural Analysis - Introduction and Main Concept - Egyptian Government Protests

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Structural Analysis - Introduction and Main Concept - Egyptian Government Protests

1st Grade - 2nd Grade

English, Other

Examine the structural elements of introductions and main concepts through discussions on protests against the Egyptian government. Understand how to introduce topics effectively and provide detailed explanations within a structured context.

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