LEARN NC

K–12 teaching and learning · from the UNC School of Education

Goal 2

The learner will analyze how the government established by the United States Constitution embodies the purposes, values, and principles of American democracy.

Objective 2.08

Examine taxation and other revenue sources at the national level of government.

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Lesson plans on the web

Constitution costs
Students will debate the pros and cons of having governments fund and provide particular services. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade 10–12 Social Studies)
Provider: National Council on Economic Education
James Madison: Internal Improvements Balancing Act -- Federal/State, Executive/Legislative
Students explore constitutional questions faced by James Madison. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade 10–12 Social Studies)
Provider: National Endowment for the Humanities