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Almost Painless Guide to American Civics       [CC]   SL  

Grades: 5-12      19-22 Minutes/10 Lessons

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Students will identify with the energetic and entertaining style of this series, which utilizes contemporary and archival video footage to offer a fresh approach to civics study. The series examines the Constitution, as well as the specific responsibilities and functions of the executive, legislative, and judicial branches of our government. Also covered are the interaction of the three branches, the distribution of power, checks and balances, the election process, the constitutional origins of the United States government, the Bill of Rights, and the amendments. (c 1998)

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4. The Almost Painless Guide to the Constitution 2 Fri. Sep. 10, 2010 2:40 AM 3:02 AM
2 Fri. Sep. 17, 2010 11:09 AM 11:31 AM


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