Resource ID:
12126
Grade Range:
10, 11, 12
This lesson, encourages students to discuss why theories are important to the study of political science, and draw conclusions about the classic political theorists like Plato, Aristotle, Cicero, Machiavelli, Confucius, Hobbes, Locke, Hegel, and Marx etc.
Resource ID:
12156
Grade Range:
10, 11, 12
In this lesson, students will explore the benefits and drawbacks of the United States having a two party system and how that system was originally established.
Resource ID:
12099
Grade Range:
11, 12
In this lesson, students define ethics, compare and contrast consequence-based ethics with rule-based ethics. Students also discuss ways in which ethics are reflected in laws.
Resource ID:
12192
Grade Range:
9, 10, 11
In this lesson students will compare and contrast the Texas government to the federal government.
Resource ID:
12132
Grade Range:
10, 11, 12
In this lesson, students compare government systems and examine the impact of different systems on world events.
Resource ID:
12091
Grade Range:
11, 12
In this lesson, students will learn to demonstrate characteristics necessary to be a successful student in the GPA program by obtaining all signatures necessary on required forms.
Resource ID:
12136
Grade Range:
10, 11, 12
In this lesson, students analyze belief systems that claim to improve society and are expected to predict what national or global trend could stimulate the formation of a new ideology.
Resource ID:
12146
Grade Range:
10, 11, 12
In this lesson, students explain the effects of international trade on US economic policy.
Resource ID:
12122
Grade Range:
10, 11, 12
In this lesson, students get an introduction to Political Science and compare the current, classic, and contemporary political theories.
Resource ID:
12164
Grade Range:
10, 11, 12
In this lesson, students learn about managing a political campaign and how it affects the electoral process in the United States.
Resource ID:
12150
Grade Range:
10, 11, 12
In this lesson, students will explore the importance and the relationship between the media and the government.
Resource ID:
12171
Grade Range:
10, 11, 12
In this lesson, students learn about the importance of political expression and it's role in a democratic society.
Resource ID:
12134
Grade Range:
10, 11, 12
In this lesson, students will be able to identify the foundations of each political ideology and differentiate between the liberal and conservative political ideologies in American society.
Resource ID:
12119
Grade Range:
11, 12
In this lesson students are provided an outline to create scholarship applications and relevant essays, applying organizational skills.
Resource ID:
12105
Grade Range:
11, 12
In this lesson, students will learn to research, prepare a formal report and present their research findings. The lesson also has activities that introduce students to Citation Skills.
Resource ID:
12148
Grade Range:
10, 11, 12
In this lesson, student will learn to analyze and measure public opinion, as well as its influence on politicians, public policy and perceptions, that is essential for successful career in government and public administration.
Resource ID:
12173
Grade Range:
10, 11, 12
In this lesson, students explore diplomacy for international relations. Students are also introduced to the roles and responsibilities of US Diplomats.
Resource ID:
12184
Grade Range:
9, 10, 11
This lesson introduces students to the functions of each type of court system according to the constitution. This knowledge is essential to making informed decisions about government and government careers.
Resource ID:
12103
Grade Range:
11, 12
In this lesson, students demonstrate collaboration through teamwork. As teamwork and leadership skills are important for helping workers in Government and Public Administration be more productive, communicate better, and achieve common goals.
Resource ID:
12107
Grade Range:
11, 12
In this lesson, students will research and identify the essential knowledge for demonstrating competency in the workplace.