and Citizenship Education- Students will be able to recognize characteristics
of a socially healthy citizen. Students will be able to transition from
knowledge and understanding of socially healthy traits to applying these
in everyday life as a good citizen.
City- Define "good citizen," explore ways for students to volunteer
in the community, and create public service campaigns about the importance
of civic responsibility.
Jeopardy- The following "game" is a review activity that classes have
used to prepare for semester exams.
County, Community- Define the attributes of good places to live and
compare the local community to another American region.
Presidential Diary- Develop five first-person diary entries exploring
the duties and privileges of the presidency.
Political Cartoons - Students will analyze several political cartoons
to understand the common rhetorical strategies employed in the cartoons
and how these "work" in terms of putting across a message.
Vote Or Not To Vote?- Examine the history of voting rights in America,
explore the current-day problem of low voter turnout, and create community
surveys to evaluate different ways to improve voter registration and voter