Local, State, and National Government Co-Teach
Local, State, and National Government Co-Teach
This year-long course provides students with a comprehensive examination of the basic concepts and principles of our federal system of government. Course study includes a focus on the foundations of government; an overview of the United States political system; study of the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of government; explanation of citizenship rights and responsibilities; examination of structure and functions of state and local governments; and study of global perspective on governmental relationships. Students will take the High School Assessment in Government at the end of this course. This course is designed to facilitate learning outcomes appropriate to the instructional needs of students who can benefit from instructional practices and strategies based on learning styles and individual needs. The general education teacher will teach this class in collaboration with a special educator in order to ensure that both general education and special education students have access to the general education curriculum. This course is designed to have a general education teacher work in collaboration with a special educator in order to ensure that both general education and special education students have access to the general education curriculum while incorporating instructional practices and strategies to meet the needs of all students.
United States History IEP
Dual Enrollment Compatible Course:
United States Government: Our Democracy
