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Civics & Government

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Civics & Government

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  1. Welcome to Civics & Government In this course, students will learn about the principals and documents which are fundamental to governments and the rights and responsibilities of citizens. Units of study include how governments function and the relationships between local, national, and international government entities. Principals, procedures and problems of governments and residents are discussed.

  2. We study civics... • …to understand the everyday life. “To get it!!” • …to give meaning to values that have come to define what it means to be an American. • … “because we believe that it is easier to know where we currently are if we understand where we came from.” • …to graduate. (required course)

  3. Text Book • Classroom Set • Loans available upon request

  4. Notebook • Basic 3- Ring Binder • Color Coded • Students are expected to maintain a notebook

  5. iFlashcard • Android and iPhone platform • Free • Used primarily for definitions • Can be used without WIFI • Students still have an opportunity to do traditional work.

  6. You can expect... • … to discuss information for better understanding. • … to take notes. • … to be assigned preview and review work. • … to take chapter quizzes and tests.

  7. Field Trips Pending Approval and Finances Philadelphia Constitution Center Liberty Bell Independence Hall Harrisburg Capitol Building State Museum

  8. Special Guests

  9. One Last Thought “The quality of a person’s life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence.” -- Vince Lombardi

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