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\nSatisfaction Please!\n

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\nWho are you going to call when you have a customer service problem? The three lessons in the “Satisfaction Please!” unit module are about understanding consumer rights. Here, young consumers research organizations, government agencies,...\n
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\nCrash Course: Economics\n

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\nNudge Theory, Game Theory, and Oligopoly? A 35-part video Crash Course goes beyond supply and demand and provides young economists with everything they need to know about economics. Based on the 2015 AP Economics guidelines, the...\n
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\nTypes of Bureaucracies: Crash Course Government and Politics #16\n

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\nWhat is the difference between the CIA, FBI, and the Department of Defense? Scholars investigate the different bureaucracies that exist in United States government and politics. They analyze the roles of different agencies while forming...\n
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\nLocal Government Jeopardy!\n

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\nClass teams compete in a Jeopardy game to test their knowledge of local government.\n
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\nFive governmental regulatory agencies are tasked to respond to market failure. Groups investigate the roles of each of these agencies as well as the social, economic, and political impact of their actions.\n
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\nBirth of the Environmental Protection Agency\n

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\nSeeing is believing when it comes to climate change. An informative activity explores the creation of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and its efforts to document environmental issues with photographs. Academics match images...\n
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\nWhat Basic Ideas About Government Are Included in the Preamble to the Constitution?\n

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\nYoung historians explore the meaning of the Preamble to the US Constitution in this upper-elementary social studies lesson. Working with partners or in small groups, children discuss the purpose of government before reading and analyzing...\n
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\nDr. Fix-It Subjects: Health, Government\n

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\nHelp your students undertand the critical problems around healthcare. By focusing on the political and private process of healthcare, students will watch a video, analyze issues, and write an essay on their findings. Additionally, they...\n
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\nGovernance, Corruption and Conflict Simulation on Nepal\n

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\nCan your class help the people of Nepal? Scholars take an in-depth look into the social injustices and struggling economy of a country in turmoil during a multi-day role-playing exercise. After reviewing information on the problems...\n
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\nBranches of Government\n

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\nAfter reading a short text on the branches of government in the United States, future voters answer 8 fill-in-the-blank questions, as well as 11 true or false questions. This activity would be a great homework assignment or silent...\n
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\nGovernment Gripes\n

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\nYoung scholars, in groups, investigate the purpose and jurisdiction of government agencies assigned to regulate different science/technology/health issues, then describe situations in which agencies might have a disagreement, and stage a...\n
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\nOn This Day: The Department of Housing and Urban Development is Created\n

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\nJust what should the federal government do to help low-income citizens find safe and affordable housing? After viewing several video clips on the Department of Housing and Urban Development, including an interview with the current HUD...\n
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\nWho's in Charge of This Animal?\n

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\nEleventh graders study wildlife management and identify the appropriate government agencies that are in charge. They examine different wildlife management techniques. They write a letter showing interest in the activities of one of the...\n
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\nUnderstanding the US government's role proves very important in the American economy, especially for consumers. Scholars learn about how varying government agencies help them when facing an issue. The third and final resource in the...\n
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\nCongressional Delegation: Crash Course Government and Politics #13\n

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\nWhy would Congress freely give up some of their own power under the Constitution? Scholars investigate the concept of the delegation of powers in the United States government and politics in the 12th video of a 50-part unit. Armed with...\n
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\nGovernment Agencies\n

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\nStudents are taught that there is more to executive branch of the federal government than the president and cabinet. They identify in pairs the names and fucntions of different departments under the executive branch of federal...\n
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\nLaw, Jurisdictions, and Enforcement Agencies\n

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\nHow do you determine what law enforcement agency has jurisdiction when a crime has been committed? That's the challenge facing class members in this role-play activity.\n
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\nProtective Agencies\n

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\nThis rare resource is a brief overview of some of our government protective agencies. There is a slide for each of the following: Bureau of Land Management, Department of Fish and Wildlife, National Parks Service, Environmental...\n
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\nCitizenship and the Constitution\n

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\nStudents identify government officials and resources on a local, state and national level. They determine the structure of local, state, and national governments.\n
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\nThe Three Branches of Government\n

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\nIn this United States government worksheet, students learn about the 3 branches of the government: Executive, Judicial, and Legislative. They then answer 10 questions about what they learned. The answers are on the last page of the packet.\n
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\nThe Three Branches of Government\n

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\nStudents 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.\n
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\nThe Economics of Ghostbusters\n

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\nHow do the men of Ghostbusters represent entrepreneurship, the market economy, and government oversight? This video provides unique insight into the risks of startup companies, as well as the foundational features of a market...\n
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\nWhat is the Federal System Created by the Constitution?\n

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\nExplore the unique structure of the federal system of government in the United States. Class members will learn about how most nations were organized before the establishment of the Constitution, how power is currently divided...\n
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\nWhat Basic Ideas Are in the Preamble to the Constitution?\n

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\nIntroduce young historians to the US Constitution with this upper-elementary social studies lesson plan. Beginning with a general discussion about the role of government in society, learners go on to work in small...\n
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