We the PeopleGood Year Books, 2001 - Education Introduce students to each part of the Constitution by means of two-page activity sheets: a "Read-and-Answer" page that prompts them to find answers as they scour the Constitution's articles and amendments, and a "Take Another Look" page that helps students develop the skills of thinking citizens through activities such as debating important issues, researching today's leaders, and more. A final "You Be the Judge" chapter poses three legal cases relating to different parts of the Constitution. After students write their opinions, they read the Supreme Court's decision on a similar case. The full text of the Constitution is included. Grades 5-9. Suggested resources. Answer key. Good Year Books. 91 pages. |
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... federal government operates and the relationship between the federal government and the government of each state. It begins with the Preamble, which is followed by Articles I through VII. Each Article includes a number of sections. In ...
... federal government operates and the relationship between the federal government and the government of each state. It begins with the Preamble, which is followed by Articles I through VII. Each Article includes a number of sections. In ...
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... federal government, and this helped to keep the discussions moving forward. The Constitution begins with a statement of purpose called the Preamble. In the Preamble, the writers explain why the United States needs to be governed by the ...
... federal government, and this helped to keep the discussions moving forward. The Constitution begins with a statement of purpose called the Preamble. In the Preamble, the writers explain why the United States needs to be governed by the ...
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... U.S. Government Printing tive, the Congressional Directory Office, and an almanac. We're. in. Session. Television channels such as C-SPAN air congressional sessions and hear- ings. Movies such as “Mr. Smith Goes to Washington” dramatize ...
... U.S. Government Printing tive, the Congressional Directory Office, and an almanac. We're. in. Session. Television channels such as C-SPAN air congressional sessions and hear- ings. Movies such as “Mr. Smith Goes to Washington” dramatize ...
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... government and the about your federal your state what you can find out about made up of one house (unicameral) or ... Government Printing Office at U.S. Government Printing Office, Superintendent of Documents, Mail Stop SSOP, Washington ...
... government and the about your federal your state what you can find out about made up of one house (unicameral) or ... Government Printing Office at U.S. Government Printing Office, Superintendent of Documents, Mail Stop SSOP, Washington ...
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Pamela Marx. Congressional. Power. in. Action. Congress investigation of an ideafor namesofthe government offices How ... us. Consider a farmer earn a living in for our elected representatives chart of five different aspects state lines ...
Pamela Marx. Congressional. Power. in. Action. Congress investigation of an ideafor namesofthe government offices How ... us. Consider a farmer earn a living in for our elected representatives chart of five different aspects state lines ...
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