In Washington, a stand-alone high school civics course is required by a …
In Washington, a stand-alone high school civics course is required by a new state law.
A statewide sub-committee of OSPI's Social Studies Cadre and Walter Parker, Professor of Social Studies Education, University of Washington, drafted this list of resources in hopes that it will be useful to schools needing to create such a course or update an existing course. It is a work-in-progress.
How does Washington’s state constitution compare and contrast with the U.S. Constitution? …
How does Washington’s state constitution compare and contrast with the U.S. Constitution? In this lesson, students will find out! Guide your class through some basic similarities and differences as well as side-by-side text analysis with this lesson’s integrated reading/activity format.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES Determine how the Washington State Constitution complements the federal structure of government in the United States Compare the state government established by the Washington Constitution with the federal government defined in the U.S. Constitution Compare and contrast rights protected by the Washington and U.S. Constitutions Compare and contrast methods for amending the Washington and U.S. Constitutions
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This online lesson provides perspectives from Native American community members and their …
This online lesson provides perspectives from Native American community members and their supporters, images, news footage, an interactive timeline, and other sources about an important campaign to secure the treaty rights and sovereignty of Native Nations of the Pacific Northwest. Scroll to begin an exploration of the actions Native Nations took to address injustices.
Civics is the study of our national government, constitution, and the rights …
Civics is the study of our national government, constitution, and the rights and responsibilities of citizenship. Topics in the Puyallup Civics course include democracy and other forms of government; legislative, executive, and judicial functions; the political process; and foreign and domestic policies. The course also includes a summary of Washington State History and local native sovereignty.
This model course reflects 2018 Washington state legislation regarding the High School Civics Course requirement - RCW 28A.230.094.
This course is by Puyallup School District - only submitted by Barbara Soots.
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