Welcome to Civics & Government!

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Use this page to access valuable information about the course, requirements, and resources. This site is especially helpful for students who were absent or need extra review. Access different pages and units by clicking on the links to the left.

Civics & Government Instructors


Course Structure

Unit One
Topic: Foundations of Government
Common Writing Assessment: Document Based Question

Unit Two
Topic: Politics and Elections
Common Writing Assessment: Reflective Paper

Unit Three
Topic: Legislative Branch
Common Writing Assessment: Letter to Representative or Senator

Unit Four
Topic: Executive Branch
Common Writing Assessment: Compare and Contrast Role of President vs. Governor

Unit Five
Topic: Judicial Branch
Common Writing Assessment: Persuasive Position of Supreme Court Case

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