Standard Course of Study :: Economics and Civics

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Concept chairs: A format for classroom discussion: This is a culminating activity that provides a format so that all participants are drawn into a discussion.
The discussion for the "Concept Chairs" will be based on a unit of study that assesses the effectiveness of the Judicial System while examining various types of justice within society (social, personal and constitutional). Primary texts, fictional literature and non-print sources will provide the basis for this discussion.; Format: lesson plan (grade 9–12 English Language Arts and Social Studies); By Marion O'Quinn.

What Made George Washington a Good Military Leader? Leadership in Victory: One Last Measure of the Man: Students study General Washington's response to the Newburgh Conspiracy of 1783, an invitation from senior Continental Army officers for Washington to lead a military dictatorship. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade 9–12 Social Studies); Provided by: National Endowment for the Humanities

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); Provided by: National Endowment for the Humanities