TheAmerican Government Student Activity Manual, 3rd ed. provides students opportunities to analyze primary documents and thereby put themselves into the minds of the Founders and the context of their times. A variety of activities are provided for reinforcement, enrichment, and review that help the student develop skills of analysis, evaluation, comprehension, application, and use of resources. A chapter review in most chapters provide opportunities to prepare for the chapter tests.
BJU Press American Government Student Activity Manual 3rd Edition
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9781606823910
Grade 12
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Category Description for BJU Press American Government (3rd Ed.)
The 3rd edition (revised 2014) of American government examines the principles and mechanics of a constitutional republic, with an emphasis on the responsibilities of Christian citizenship within society. It emphasizes biblical and governmental principle, forms of government and democracy, the constitution, federalism, political parties, elections, public policy and politics, the legislative branch, the executive branch, and the judicial branch. The 3rd edition now includes a new chapter on state and local government, and can be taught as a one- or two-semester course; content is divided into 90 lessons. The Teacher Edition includes additional information, suggested activities, lesson plan overview, and more; the Toolkit CD is included with the Teacher Edition and contains charts, tables, graphs, and photos. The Home School Kit includes Student Text, Teacher Edition w/ Toolkit CD, Student Activity Manual, Student Activity Manual Answer Key, Tests, and Tests Answer Key.
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| Product Format: | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Grade: | 12 |
| Brand: | BJU Press |
| ISBN: | 9781606823910 |
| Length in Inches: | 10.875 |
| Width in Inches: | 8.5 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.375 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 0.85 |
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