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- 7th
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Students explain the relationship between Utah's three branches of government. Full Review »
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- 8th
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Students examine the three branches of government and the system of checks and balances. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students explore the three branches of governmen. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 4th
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Students participate in a sorting activity to research and categorize the three branches of government. They listen to teacher read aloud and write questions for a game based activity Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students discuss the services government provides and how it affects our everyday lives. They develop a Constitution for their class, depict the branches of government in artwork and write about how a bill becomes of law. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students complete a unit on the three branches of government. They compare/contrast the three branches of government, write a letter or e-mail to an executive in the Federal Government, and develop outlines for historical documents. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students brainstorm of what they think of when they think about the word state government and list their suggestions on the board. They listen to lecture about the three branches of government understanding how each branch is connected to the others. Full Review »
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- 7th - 10th
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Students create a visual representation of the three branches of government. As a class, students identify and discuss the three branches of government and their function in keeping the people of the country safe and productive. Students create a poster or booklet identifying the three branches of government and their functions. Full Review »
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- Higher Ed
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Students investigate the different branches of the United States government. They read carefully in groups the different parts of the Constitution. Students discuss the different branches and how they function together. Discussion leads to them writing a short summary of the functions of each branch. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students discuss how the government affects them in their everyday lives. In groups, they identify and explain the different branches of government. They discuss the need for everyone to obey and create policies that help their community or nation function smoothly. Full Review »

