Civics and government
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Curipod lesson about topic "Civics and government"
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Updated 3 months ago
1. Word cloud
120 seconds
What is the name of the highest elected official in the United States?
2. Slide
60 seconds
"Understand the
role of citizens in local and
state government.
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Learning objective:
3. Slide
60 seconds
Government is a system of rules and laws that organizes people in a society. Civics is the study of government and its effects on society. Good citizenship involves understanding government and civics.
Government and Civics: What Every 10 Year Old Needs to Know
4. Slide
60 seconds
Government: A system of rules and laws that organizes people in a society. Civics: The study of government and its effects on society. Citizenship: The relationship between a person and the government of their country.
Concepts:
5. Slide
60 seconds
The United States Constitution is the oldest written Constitution still in use in the world today. In the United States, there are two main political parties: Democrats and Republicans. The United States Congress is made up of the Senate and the House of Representatives.
Fun facts:
6. Open question
660 seconds
Work together in pairs: undefined
7. Open question
660 seconds
Work together in pairs: Name one way that citizens can be involved in their local or state government?
8. Drawings
450 seconds
Brain break: Draw a three-headed dragon riding a unicycle while juggling bananas!
9. Poll
300 seconds
What is the name of the current President of the United States?
- Donald Trump
- Barack Obama
- George Washington
- Abraham Lincoln
10. Poll
300 seconds
What is the name of the legislative branch of the United States government?
- The Senate
- The House of Representatives
- The Supreme Court
- The White House
11. Poll
300 seconds
What is the title of the leader of the United States government?
- President
- Speaker of the House
- Chief Justice
- Prime Minister
12. Poll
300 seconds
What is the name of the document which outlines the laws of the United States?
- The Constitution
- The Declaration of Independence
- The Bill of Rights
- The Magna Carta
13. Poll
300 seconds
Which branch of the United States government is responsible for enforcing laws?
- The Executive Branch
- The Legislative Branch
- The Judicial Branch
- The Police
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