Securing the Job

In this lesson plan, students explore Florida’s legislative branch of government, receiving an overview of this branch of government, a comparison to the federal government’s legislative branch, and the necessary qualifications to run for Congress in Florida. Students will also explore the term length, authority, duties, and compensation for Congress.
Resource ID#: 207892 Type: Lesson Plan
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General Information

Subject(s): Social Studies
Grade Level(s): 5
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: Computer for Presenter, Computers for Students, Internet Connection, Microsoft Office
Instructional Time: 35 Minute(s)
Keywords: civics, legislative branch, Florida, Congress, Tallahassee, Senate, House of Representatives, qualifications, responsibilities, duties, lawmaking, veto, representative, capital, capitol building, capital city, letter, phone call, visit
Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan,  Worksheet,  Presentation/Slideshow,  Image/Photograph
Instructional Design Framework(s): Direct Instruction, Writing to Learn
Resource Collection: Integrated Social Studies with Civics Student Resources - Grades K-5

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