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Lesson Planet
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Introduce middle schoolers to the roles and powers of the three branches of the United States government, with the 21 resources in the C-SPAN Civics collection. Sorted into the legislative branch, the executive branch, and the judicial branch, each detailed lesson plan includes a bell ringer, video clips, and a drag and drop vocabulary activity.
21 Items
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Lesson Planet
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Concepts
american history, barack obama, bill clinton, bills, black codes, checks and balances, china, citizenship, commerce, compare and contrast, dred scott, due process, equality, george washington, governments, inferences, jim crow laws, miranda rights, plessy v. ferguson, primary sources, racism, secondary sources, segregation, supreme court cases, the constitution, the executive branch, thurgood marshall, public policy, brown v. board of education, desegregation, george w. bush, harry s. truman, judicial review, patents, presidential elections, primary source analysis, primary source images, secondary source analysis, september 11th, supreme court justices, the constitutional convention, the judicial branch, the judicial system, the legislative branch, the president's cabinet, the supreme court, the three branches of government, the reconstruction era, the united states government, presidential roles and powers, the united states civil war, the fourteenth amendment, the presidency of harry s. truman, the presidential veto, the separate but equal doctrine, the united states senate, the united states congress, ratification of the united states constitution, militias, the house of representatives, the ku klux klan, the state of the union address, bicameral representation, donald trump, remote learning
