K–12 teaching and learning · from the UNC School of Education
- Classroom
- Professional
- My LEARN NC
- Goal 1
- The learner will investigate the foundations of the American political system and explore basic values and principles of American democracy.
- Goal 2
- The learner will analyze how the government established by the United States Constitution embodies the purposes, values, and principles of American democracy.
- Goal 3
- The learner will analyze how state and local government is established by the North Carolina Constitution.
- Goal 4
- The learner will explore active roles as a citizen at the local, state, and national levels of government.
- Goal 5
- The learner will explain how the political and legal systems provide a means to balance competing interests and resolve conflicts.
- Goal 6
- The learner will explain why laws are needed and how they are enacted, implemented, and enforced at the national, state, and local levels.
- Goal 7
- The learner will investigate how and why individuals and groups make economic choices.
- Goal 8
- The learner will analyze features of the economic system of the United States.
- Goal 9
- The learner will analyze factors influencing the United States economy.
- Goal 10
- The learner will develop, defend, and evaluate positions on issues regarding the personal responsibilities of citizens in the American constitutional democracy.