Political Science II (https://www.txcte.org/course-binder/political-science-ii)
Political Science II
Political Science II uses a variety of learning methods and approaches to examine the processes, systems, and political dynamics of the United States and other nations. The dynamic component of this course includes current U.S. and world events.
This binder does not contain all lesson plans for this course. This content can be used with any textbook or instructional materials. If locally adapted, make sure all TEKS are covered.
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Scope and Sequence
Scope and Sequence: Political Science II (#collapse-19397)CTE TEKS - Implemented 2017-2018, adopted in 2015
Political Science II course scope and sequence within the Government and Public Administration Career Cluster® summarizes the content to be taught, and one possible order for teaching the units of instruction. A brief description of each unit and the corresponding TEKS are included. This scope and sequence may be adapted or adopted by the local education agency.
View Resource (https://www.txcte.org/resource/scope-and-sequence-political-science-ii)Program of Study
Program of Study: Government Service (#collapse-19829)Based on the House Bill 5 Foundation High School Program, the Government Service program of study within the Government and Public Administration Career Cluster® provides helpful information, including the core courses and career-related electives in high school that will help prepare students for their career goals. This document is designed for students, but can also be used by administrators, counselors, teachers, business and industry representatives, and parents.
Program of Study
Program of Study: Immigration and Customs Inspector (#collapse-19754)Based on the House Bill 5 Foundation High School Program, the Immigration and Customs Inspector program of study within the Government and Public Administration Career Cluster® provides helpful information, including the core courses and career-related electives in high school that will help prepare students for their career goals. This document is designed for students, but can also be used by administrators, counselors, teachers, business and industry representatives, and parents.
Program of Study
Program of Study: City Manager (#collapse-19750)Based on the House Bill 5 Foundation High School Program, the City Manager program of study within the Government and Public Administration Career Cluster® provides helpful information, including the core courses and career-related electives in high school that will help prepare students for their career goals. This document is designed for students, but can also be used by administrators, counselors, teachers, business and industry representatives, and parents.
Program of Study
Program of Study: Military (#collapse-19761)Based on the House Bill 5 Foundation High School Program, the Military program of study within the Government and Public Administration Career Cluster® provides helpful information, including the core courses and career-related electives in high school that will help prepare students for their career goals. This document is designed for students, but can also be used by administrators, counselors, teachers, business and industry representatives, and parents.
Program of Study
Program of Study: Urban Planner (#collapse-19765)Based on the House Bill 5 Foundation High School Program, the Urban Planner program of study within the Government and Public Administration Career Cluster® provides helpful information, including the core courses and career-related electives in high school that will help prepare students for their career goals. This document is designed for students, but can also be used by administrators, counselors, teachers, business and industry representatives, and parents.
Unit 1: Employer Expectations and Professional Standards
Lesson plans are currently not available. Review the scope and sequence document and TEKS. (#collapse-CSLP02)Lesson plans are currently not available. Review the scope and sequence document, TEKS, and available lesson plans, to determine which additional lesson plans to locally develop.
You can download the optional blank lesson plan template provided here, to locally develop a new lesson plan, consistent with the others provided in the Texas CTE Resource Center.
If after developing a new lesson plan, you would like the TEA to consider adding it to the resource library for colleague teachers to also use in the future, attach the lesson plan and any supplemental instructional materials through the form here, for consideration. If published, we will attribute the materials to you.
View Resource (https://www.txcte.org/resource/lesson-plans-are-currently-not-available-review-scope-and-sequence-document-and-teks)Unit 2: Understanding Public Administration and Public Affairs
Lesson plans are currently not available. Review the scope and sequence document and TEKS. (#collapse-CSLP02)Lesson plans are currently not available. Review the scope and sequence document, TEKS, and available lesson plans, to determine which additional lesson plans to locally develop.
You can download the optional blank lesson plan template provided here, to locally develop a new lesson plan, consistent with the others provided in the Texas CTE Resource Center.
If after developing a new lesson plan, you would like the TEA to consider adding it to the resource library for colleague teachers to also use in the future, attach the lesson plan and any supplemental instructional materials through the form here, for consideration. If published, we will attribute the materials to you.
View Resource (https://www.txcte.org/resource/lesson-plans-are-currently-not-available-review-scope-and-sequence-document-and-teks)Unit 3: Democratic Societies
Lesson Plan: Political Expression (#collapse-12171)In this lesson, students learn about the importance of political expression and it's role in a democratic society.
View Resource (https://www.txcte.org/resource/lesson-plan-political-expression)Unit 3: Democratic Societies
Review the scope and sequence document. One or more lesson plans are currently not available. (#collapse-CSLP01)One or more lesson plans are currently not available. Review the scope and sequence document, TEKS, and available lesson plans, to determine which additional lesson plans to locally develop.
You can download the optional blank lesson plan template provided here, to locally develop a new lesson plan, consistent with the others provided in the Texas CTE Resource Center.
If after developing a new lesson plan, you would like the TEA to consider adding it to the resource library for colleague teachers to also use in the future, attach the lesson plan and any supplemental instructional materials through the form here (https://support.txcte.org/hc/en-us/requests/new), for consideration. If published, we will attribute the materials to you.
View Resource (https://www.txcte.org/resource/review-scope-and-sequence-document-one-or-more-lesson-plans-are-currently-not-available)Unit 4: International Relations
Lesson plans are currently not available. Review the scope and sequence document and TEKS. (#collapse-CSLP02)Lesson plans are currently not available. Review the scope and sequence document, TEKS, and available lesson plans, to determine which additional lesson plans to locally develop.
You can download the optional blank lesson plan template provided here, to locally develop a new lesson plan, consistent with the others provided in the Texas CTE Resource Center.
If after developing a new lesson plan, you would like the TEA to consider adding it to the resource library for colleague teachers to also use in the future, attach the lesson plan and any supplemental instructional materials through the form here, for consideration. If published, we will attribute the materials to you.
View Resource (https://www.txcte.org/resource/lesson-plans-are-currently-not-available-review-scope-and-sequence-document-and-teks)Unit 5: Negotiation
Lesson Plan: Role of U.S. Diplomats (#collapse-12173)In this lesson, students explore diplomacy for international relations. Students are also introduced to the roles and responsibilities of US Diplomats.
View Resource (https://www.txcte.org/resource/lesson-plan-role-us-diplomats)Unit 5: Negotiation
Review the scope and sequence document. One or more lesson plans are currently not available. (#collapse-CSLP01)One or more lesson plans are currently not available. Review the scope and sequence document, TEKS, and available lesson plans, to determine which additional lesson plans to locally develop.
You can download the optional blank lesson plan template provided here, to locally develop a new lesson plan, consistent with the others provided in the Texas CTE Resource Center.
If after developing a new lesson plan, you would like the TEA to consider adding it to the resource library for colleague teachers to also use in the future, attach the lesson plan and any supplemental instructional materials through the form here (https://support.txcte.org/hc/en-us/requests/new), for consideration. If published, we will attribute the materials to you.
View Resource (https://www.txcte.org/resource/review-scope-and-sequence-document-one-or-more-lesson-plans-are-currently-not-available)Unit 6: International Organizations
Lesson plans are currently not available. Review the scope and sequence document and TEKS. (#collapse-CSLP02)Lesson plans are currently not available. Review the scope and sequence document, TEKS, and available lesson plans, to determine which additional lesson plans to locally develop.
You can download the optional blank lesson plan template provided here, to locally develop a new lesson plan, consistent with the others provided in the Texas CTE Resource Center.
If after developing a new lesson plan, you would like the TEA to consider adding it to the resource library for colleague teachers to also use in the future, attach the lesson plan and any supplemental instructional materials through the form here, for consideration. If published, we will attribute the materials to you.
View Resource (https://www.txcte.org/resource/lesson-plans-are-currently-not-available-review-scope-and-sequence-document-and-teks)Unit 7: Ideas and Information
Lesson plans are currently not available. Review the scope and sequence document and TEKS. (#collapse-CSLP02)Lesson plans are currently not available. Review the scope and sequence document, TEKS, and available lesson plans, to determine which additional lesson plans to locally develop.
You can download the optional blank lesson plan template provided here, to locally develop a new lesson plan, consistent with the others provided in the Texas CTE Resource Center.
If after developing a new lesson plan, you would like the TEA to consider adding it to the resource library for colleague teachers to also use in the future, attach the lesson plan and any supplemental instructional materials through the form here, for consideration. If published, we will attribute the materials to you.
View Resource (https://www.txcte.org/resource/lesson-plans-are-currently-not-available-review-scope-and-sequence-document-and-teks)