Civics in Action

 

Description of Unit:

 

 

·        The students will identify part of the process of becoming a naturalized citizen of the United States.

·        The students will recognize the responsibility American Citizens have to their country

·        The students will explain the importance of voting to the workings of our representative government.

·        The students will discover the current system for electing our President.

·        The students will identify the characteristics of the republican and democratic parties. 

 

 

 

Major Activities:

·        Brochure

·        White-House ‘08

 

 

 

 

 

Incomplete Outlines:

·        Responsibilities of Americans

·        The Election System

 

 

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