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- 3rd - 5th
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Students explore and describe different types of philanthropy in both business and government. They give examples of ways that they can give and how philanthropy benefits the lives of citizens. Full Review »
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- 12th
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Students explore the process by which environmental laws and regulations are developed, passed, and enforced. They identify the major agency and office responsible for enforcing pesticide legislation and research the laws that have passed in US History. Full Review »
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- 7th - 9th
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Students participate in a gallery walk or Web Quest to study the various roles and processes in the Canadian government. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students research the issue of health care. They develop solutions to the problems of under or uninsured members. They examine the role of the government in this problem as well. Full Review »
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- 12th
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Students identify different agencies or institutions where bilingual skills are required. They explain how these agencies and institutions assist the Spanish-speaking population in the local area. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students are introduced to the topic of government regulations. Using the internet, they read different viewpoints on this topic. They answer questions and discuss them as a class. They develop their own regulations that could be helpful to the United States. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students research various services (agencies) provided by the government. They prepare a written report about the agency and also about an individual service it provides. They list steps involved in gaining a specific service provided by the agency. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students describe their knowledge of the tasks of a secret agent. After reading an article, they discover the connection between intelligence and espionage. Using the internet, they research the history and motivations of intelligence agencies throughout the world. They participate in a mock United Nations conference to discuss the relevance of government intelligence in the 21st century. Full Review »
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- 11th
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Students brainstorm about how to solve the issues affecting society. In groups, they research how the government deals with these issues and determine which ones are more pressing than others. They watch a video from A&E about the court system and discuss whose responsibility it is to change things. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students investigate internet sites, collect data about local government agencies, and enter that data into speadsheets in this technology-based local Governement lesson for the high school classroom. The lesson includes resource links. Full Review »
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