Lesson Plans

Pennsylvania Academic Standards for Civics and Government – 12th Grade

5.3.12 How Government Works

A. Analyze and evaluate the structure, organization and operation of the local, state, and national governments including domestic and national policy-making.

  

State and National Legislatures
Three Branches of Government
Trustee: Amy Wong Mok
Grade Level: 11-12
Time: 45 minutes
Description: Students will compare and contrast state and national processes for how a bill becomes a law.

Issue Group Debate
Civic Responsibility
Trustee: Amy Wong Mok
Grade Level: 9-12
Time:90 minutes
Description: Teach students about influence of interest groups in the decision making process.

Civic Engagement for Us?
Role of Government, State and Local Government
Trustee: Charles Clymer
Grade Level: 10-12
Time: 90 minutes
Description: Examine forms of civic engagement and responsibilities of government at various levels.

 
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