Civics for Today   Item #: PF2011   Interest Level: Gr. 6–12   Reading Level: 0   Components: Softcover Textbook and Teacher's Manual Sale Price: $24.99 « Back to product page

Develop and encourage responsible citizenship through understanding how government works.

Direct involvement in civic life is emphasized in this single resource or full-year text for a United States civics or government course.

Features:

• Covers the nature of law, the political process, how the economic system works, and making a difference.
• Content and organization follows guidelines set forth in Civitas: A Framework for Civic Education developed by the Center for Civic Education in collaboration with the Council for the Advancement of Citizenship and the National Council for the Social Studies.
• Reality Check presents real conflicts and situations that illustrate key chapter points.
• Power of One highlights the civic accomplishments of real people.
• Chapter review exercises include matching, multiple-choice, essay and Document-Based Questions, and suggested activities.
• Complete text of the Declaration of Independence, The United States Constitution, and Constitutional Amendments.

Teacher's Manual
Practical support includes concept overviews, key vocabulary, objectives, discussion/motivation prompts, questions, activities, and additional sources.

Class Set includes: 10 Textbooks and 1 Teacher's Manual