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- 10th
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Students examine the qualifications for and job descriptions of members of the U.S. Senate or the U.S. House of Representatives by designing and creating campaign brochures. They describe how their candidate meets the requirements to run for office. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students research the US Presidential election of 1824. They explain why the election of 1824 was decided in the House of Representatives. They summarize relevant portions of the Constitution on presidential election procedures. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students read an account of the election from the Journal of the House of Representatives, analyze archival campaign materials, and use an interactive online activity to develop a better understanding of the election of 1824 and its significance. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students role-play a session of the House of Burgesses, an early colonial judicial body. At the end of the role-play students discuss their perceptions of the House of Burgesses. Full Review »
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- 11th - 12th
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Students examine the legislative process in Canada's House of Commons. They simulate the role of being a sitting member of the House of Commons, developing bills, conducting meetings, and voting on the written bills. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students chart the process of a bill regarding the institution of marriage. They discuss the process of civil debate, list and describe the concerns on both sides of the issue, and develop a mock legislative debate on a student-generated issue. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students explore the three branches of government and process that a bill goes through before it becomes a law. They divide into groups that represent members of the House of Representatives and members of the Senate. Students work through the process to make a bill a law. Full Review »
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- 6th - 7th
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Students create posters and write descriptions on the responsibilities and powers assigned to the United States Senate and House of Representatives. Students compare and contrast the two houses' powers and responsibilities as well as describe the structure of each house. Full Review »
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- 7th
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Students research and explain the requirements for holding office in both the United States Senate and House of Representatives. They design a favorable, personal campaign brochure and a slideshow as if they were running for one of these offices. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students review the Legislative branch of the U.S. Government and the differences between the roles of those who serve in the House of Representatives as well as in Congress. Students then use pennies to illustrate how our states are represented in Congress. This lesson is to be implemented during a unit covering the branches of United States government. Full Review »
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