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- 6th - 9th
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Studentscomplete a graphic organizer comparing the republic of Rome and the democracy of Athens and realize that these two governments influenced US government. Full Review »
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- 8th - 11th
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Students assume the role of a textbook writer in the 1840's to analyze the Jacksonian Democracy era in order to explain how ordinary Americans gained more political and economic power. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students examine various jobs involved in the Parliamentary Democracy of Canada. They research the positions, display their research using a graphic organizer, write a biography, and write a letter. Full Review »
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- 11th - 12th
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Students discover the challenges that democracy in Canada faces today as they research Federal elections. Full Review »
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- 10th
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Students research one aspect of government. They teach their peers co-operatively about the key elements of Democracy in Canada at the Federal Level by giving group presentations. Full Review »
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- 12th
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Students, in groups representing a dictatorship, a triumvarate and a democracy, defend their position on current topics facilitated by the teacher. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students create dictionary of terms for citizens of a democracy, using events and biographies from both their state's history and U.S. history. Full Review »
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- 11th - 12th
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Students participate in a class discussion on whether democracy works or not. In groups, they work together to complete a portfolio in which they include visual aids and essays. They have their portfolios analyzed and evaluated by a peer and staff member. Full Review »
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- 8th
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Students examine the major events significant to the development of American constitutional democracy. They read and discuss text, write and create a skit, present the skit to the class, and write a postcard to a friend describing the way they are protesting British rule. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students explore how democracy in the United States changed and evolved from its birth to the present. They participate in a mock testing environment. Students write a multi-tasked essay on American government and politics. Full Review »
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