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Social Studies — Grade 4

Goal 4, Objective 4.04

Goal 4

The learner will analyze social and political institutions in North Carolina such as government, education, religion, and family and how they structure society, influence behavior, and response to human needs.

Objective 4.04

Examine ways North Carolinians govern themselves and identify major government authorities at the local and state level.

Resources aligned to this objective

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County government in North Carolina
Students will become familiar with aspects of county government in North Carolina.
Format: lesson plan (grade 4 Social Studies and Computer Technology Skills)
By Teachers Connect.

Lesson plans on the web

Free ride
Explores the true cost of many “free” services provided by the government. Roads and schools are used as examples to introduce the concepts of taxation, government expenditure and government revenue. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade 4–5 English Language Arts, Social Studies, and Mathematics)
Provider: National Council on Economic Education