The Branches of Government Work Together

Students will conduct research to identify two to three relevant details that support a given central idea about the three branches of the U.S. government. Students will gather information through text and text features utilizing informational texts and/or teacher given websites about how each branch is organized and operates. Students will then compile the information in order to summarize the main idea and relevant details into a multimedia project comparing and summarizing the three branches.
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Subject(s): English Language Arts, Social Studies
Grade Level(s): 3
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: Computers for Students, Internet Connection, Microsoft Office
Instructional Time: 45 Minute(s)
Resource supports reading in content area:Yes
Keywords: U.S. government, civics, rights, branches of government, delegated powers, U.S. Constitution, executive, legislative, judicial, White House, U.S. Capitol, U.S. Supreme Court, Washington D.C.
Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan,  Worksheet,  Project,  Text Resource,  Instructional Technique
Instructional Design Framework(s): Confirmation Inquiry (Level 1), Writing to Learn, Cooperative Learning
Resource Collection: Integrated Civics with ELA Lesson Plans- Grades K-5

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