Civics
What is Course Rigor?
Course Rigor describes how challenging this course will be for your student.
- Foundational: Strengthens foundational skills with extra support.
- Standard: Grade-level instruction to stay on track.
- Advanced: In-depth learning for students ready for more challenge.
Credit: .5
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Explore the structure and functions of the U.S. government. This one-semester course guides students through the study of government, citizenship, and civic responsibility. Students explore the foundations of American democracy and learn of the importance of participation in public life. They will examine the structure and purpose of federal, state, and local governments while discovering the balance between rights and responsibilities in a free society.
In this course, students will:
- U.S. Constitution
- Branches Of Government
- Citizenship & Elections
- State & Local Governments
Through hands-on projects and thoughtful discussion, students develop the knowledge and character to become informed citizens who contribute positively to their communities and the nation.
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