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Learning Activities (3) Building blocks of a lesson plan that include before, during, and after strategies to actively engage students in learning a concept or skill. Classroom Resources (2)

ALEX Learning Activities  
   View Standards     Standard(s): [SS2010] LWT1 (1) 2 :
2 ) Identify rights and responsibilities of citizens within the local community and state.

•  Describing how rules in the community and laws in the state protect citizens' rights and property
•  Describing ways, including paying taxes, responsible citizens contribute to the common good of the community and state
•  Demonstrating voting as a way of making choices and decisions
[SS2010] LWT1 (1) 3 :
3 ) Recognize leaders and their roles in the local community and state. (Alabama)

•  Describing roles of public officials, including mayor and governor (Alabama)
•  Identifying on a map Montgomery as the capital of the state of Alabama (Alabama)
Subject: Social Studies (1)
Title: We the People: Introduction to Civics and Government: Part Three
Description:

This government learning activity is an introduction to civics and government. The students will apply their learning of how a government makes rules and laws to create a classroom constitution that the students (citizens) will be able to vote on. 

This resource was created in partnership with Dothan City Schools.



   View Standards     Standard(s): [SS2010] LWT1 (1) 3 :
3 ) Recognize leaders and their roles in the local community and state. (Alabama)

•  Describing roles of public officials, including mayor and governor (Alabama)
•  Identifying on a map Montgomery as the capital of the state of Alabama (Alabama)
[SS2010] LWT1 (1) 2 :
2 ) Identify rights and responsibilities of citizens within the local community and state.

•  Describing how rules in the community and laws in the state protect citizens' rights and property
•  Describing ways, including paying taxes, responsible citizens contribute to the common good of the community and state
•  Demonstrating voting as a way of making choices and decisions
Subject: Social Studies (1)
Title: We the People: Introduction to Civics and Government: Part One
Description:

This learning activity is an introduction to civics and government. The students will learn how rules and laws protect citizens in the local and state communities. The students will learn the responsibilities of citizens. 

This resource was created in partnership with Dothan City Schools.



   View Standards     Standard(s): [SS2010] LWT1 (1) 2 :
2 ) Identify rights and responsibilities of citizens within the local community and state.

•  Describing how rules in the community and laws in the state protect citizens' rights and property
•  Describing ways, including paying taxes, responsible citizens contribute to the common good of the community and state
•  Demonstrating voting as a way of making choices and decisions
[SS2010] LWT1 (1) 3 :
3 ) Recognize leaders and their roles in the local community and state. (Alabama)

•  Describing roles of public officials, including mayor and governor (Alabama)
•  Identifying on a map Montgomery as the capital of the state of Alabama (Alabama)
Subject: Social Studies (1)
Title: We the People: Introduction to Civics and Government: Part Two
Description:

This learning activity is an introduction to civics and government. The students complete a study guide to demonstrate their knowledge of being good citizens in the community and how the rules and laws made by the government protect citizens.

This resource was created in partnership with Dothan City Schools.



ALEX Learning Activities: 3

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ALEX Classroom Resources  
   View Standards     Standard(s): [SS2010] LWT1 (1) 3 :
3 ) Recognize leaders and their roles in the local community and state. (Alabama)

•  Describing roles of public officials, including mayor and governor (Alabama)
•  Identifying on a map Montgomery as the capital of the state of Alabama (Alabama)
Subject: Social Studies (1)
Title: What Is a Mayor, a Governor, and a President?
URL: https://youtu.be/emliG3lwEuI
Description:

In this video, students learn what a leader is and what a leader does. Students make connections between leaders of their school and leaders of their city government. The students learn the jobs of a mayor, governor, and president. 


   View Standards     Standard(s): [SS2010] LWT1 (1) 3 :
3 ) Recognize leaders and their roles in the local community and state. (Alabama)

•  Describing roles of public officials, including mayor and governor (Alabama)
•  Identifying on a map Montgomery as the capital of the state of Alabama (Alabama)
Subject: Social Studies (1)
Title: The President
URL: http://www.c3teachers.org/inquiries/the-president/
Description:

This activity is recommended for first grade and allows students the opportunity to identify with local leaders in their community and state and discover their roles in their community. Students can begin to understand how problems are solved within their own community and who is responsible for solving them.


ALEX Classroom Resources: 2

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