Congress for Kids
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The Constitution
How it all started.....
The Bill of Rights
Your Task: You will create a poster/ collage describing ALL of the ten amendments to the Constitution to inform your classmates about its meaning and importance in early America and today.
YOUR POSTER MUST INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:
YOUR POSTER MUST INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:
- The name of the amendment in big, bold letters
- The text of the amendment
- A description of the amendment in YOUR OWN WORDS
- An original picture (drawing, photograph, collage) showing the amendment in action
- ALL on poster/ paper 11in X 17iN
Branches of the Government Glogster
Your Glogster must include:
USE YOUR NOTES!
Three Branches of the Government
Executive Branch
Legislative Branch
Judicial Branch
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3 branches of government
- Each branch’s responsibilities or duties (The Legislative branch should also describe the two houses of Congress.)
- The members of each branch
- Each branch’s responsibilities or duties (The Legislative branch should also describe the two houses of Congress.)
- An explanation of the checks and balances and how each branch can "Check" and "Balance" each other
USE YOUR NOTES!
Three Branches of the Government
Executive Branch
Legislative Branch
Judicial Branch