Developed by: W. Huitt
Last revised: January 2005
Return to: | Character Education | Moral and Character Development |
Reading/Language Arts
http://www.dpi.state.nc.us/nccep/lp/lp99aa.html Character/Citizenship Education Portfolio: Make a portfolio documenting activity towards developing eight character traits
Mathematics
Social Studies
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Grade Level: 9-12 |
Content Area: History/Government |
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Learning Objectives (QCC) |
The students will become more informed about the political process and their candidates position on issues and learn more about the candidates’ personalities. |
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Virtue/Character Trait: |
Good Citizenship/Service/Leadership |
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Lesson Title |
Inviting Candidates to Class |
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Lesson Summary: |
Many students do not know their state legislators or the candidates running for office. They do not understand the power of being informed and the influence they can have on an election. Students can compile a list of questions before visit. After visit, class can vote on candidate of choice. |
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URL: |
http://lessonplancentral.com/lessons/Social_Studies/Civics/ Lesson Plan Central: Lesson plans relating to civics and citizenship
http://www.civnet.org/resources/teach.htm#lesson Lesson plans from CIVNET relating to rights and responsibilities of citizenship
Science
The Arts
Other
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Grade Level: 6-12 |
Content Area: Citizenship issues. |
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Learning Objective(s) |
Teenage pregnancy,
Crime Family, Racism, Homelessness, Poverty |
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Virtue/Character Trait: |
Citizenship |
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Lesson Title |
Citizenship Key Stage 4A 12-week program of study using experiential learning and group work. |
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Lesson Summary: |
At Key Stage 4, students should find out more about being informed citizens and be able to apply this knowledge when learning skills of enquiry and communication, participation and responsible action.Citizen's Express provides a 12-week programme of study for Citizenship at Key Stage 4. Six stories form the basis of two weeks work each. Learning materials for each topic are available to view online, or download and print. |
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URL: |
http://www.childrens-express.org/teachers/plans/citizens_KS4_intro.htm |