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Queen Bee School District 16
Social Studies, May 2005
Social Studies - Grade 7

Civics and Government/Goal 14

Identity: Historical Experience/Describe
The learner will be able to describe how historical experience has contributed to the shaping of American identity and society.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
American Identity Comprehension Master Classroom
  
Constitution: Government Organization
The learner will be able to understand how the Constitution was written to set forth the organization of government.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Constitution Comprehension Master Classroom
  
Principles: Understand Process
The learner will be able to understand the democratic process.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Democratic Principles Comprehension Reinforce Classroom
  
Domestic Policy: Current Examples
The learner will be able to name current examples of domestic policies.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Domestic Policy Knowledge Introduce Classroom
  
Domestic Policy: Historical Examples
The learner will be able to name historical examples of domestic policies.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Domestic Policy Knowledge Master Classroom
  
Foreign Policy: Process/Determine
The learner will be able to describe the process of determining U.S. foreign policy.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Foreign Policy Comprehension Master Classroom
  
Foreign Policy: Current/Assess
The learner will be able to assess how the United States is handling current foreign policy issues.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Foreign Policy Evaluation Introduce Classroom
  
Government: Define
The learner will be able to provide a definition for the term "government".
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Government Comprehension Reinforce Classroom
  
Government: Division/Sharing of Power
The learner will be able to understand how the national, state, and local governments divide and share power.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Government Comprehension Master Classroom
  
Federal Government
The learner will be able to describe how respon are shared and limited by the U.S. constitutions.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Government: Branches Comprehension Master Classroom
  
Federal: Sources of Revenue
The learner will be able to recognize sources of revenue for the federal government.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Government: Federal Knowledge Introduce Classroom
  
Limited: Characteristics/Identify
The learner will be able to identify characteristics of limited types of government.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Government: Limited Knowledge Reinforce Classroom
  
Necessity: Arguments/Describe
The learner will be able to describe key arguments on the necessity of government.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Government: Necessity Comprehension Reinforce Classroom
  
State: Sources of Revenue
The learner will be able to recognize sources of revenue for state governments.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Government: State Knowledge Master Classroom
  
State: Constitution/Reasons
The learner will be able to describe reasons for a state constitution.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Government: State Comprehension Master Classroom
  
State: Constitution/Change/Describe
The learner will be able to describe how citizens may petition to change their state's constitution.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Government: State Comprehension Master Classroom
  
State: Constitution/Conflict
The learner will be able to understand that state constitutions cannot conflict with the United States Constitution.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Government: State Comprehension Master Classroom
  
State: Personal Life
The learner will be able to describe why state governments impact his/her personal life.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Government: State Comprehension Master Classroom
  
State: Methods/Influence/Monitor
The learner will be able to describe methods citizens use to influence and monitor state government.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Government: State Comprehension Master Classroom
  
Types: Draw Conclusions
The learner will be able to draw conclusions about different types of government.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Government: Types Analysis Reinforce Classroom
  
Types: Federal/Define
The learner will be able to define federal government.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Government: Types Comprehension Master Classroom
  
Types: Parliament/Describe
The learner will be able to describe characteristics of a parliamentary system.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Government: Types Comprehension Master Classroom
  
Unlimited: Characteristics/Identify
The learner will be able to identify characteristics of unlimited types of government.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Government: Unlimited Knowledge Reinforce Classroom
  
Unlimited: Current Examples
The learner will be able to recognize current examples of unlimited governments.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Government: Unlimited Knowledge Master Classroom
  
Unlimited: Historical Examples
The learner will be able to recognize historical examples of unlimited governments.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Government: Unlimited Knowledge Master Classroom
  
Political Party System: Groups/History
The learner will be able to explain the historical roles of special interest groups, such as unions, professional organizations, and/or associations, in local, state, or national politics.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Political Party System Comprehension Master Classroom
  
Citizenship: Civic Life/Define
The learner will be able to provide a definition for the term "civic life".
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Citizenship Comprehension Reinforce Classroom
  
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Civics and Government/ Goal 14

Identity: Democracy/Further/Enhance
The learner will be able to describe the significance of an American identity sharing values, principles, and/or beliefs to the furthering and enhancement of American democracy.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
American Identity   Master Classroom
  
Authority: Government
The learner will be able to relate various members of government to their functions.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Authority Comprehension Master Classroom
  
Authority: Political/Define
The learner will be able to define political authority.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Authority Comprehension Master Classroom
  
Authority: Political/Sources/Recognize
The learner will be able to recognize sources of political authority.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Authority Knowledge Master Classroom
  
Authority: Power/Define
The learner will be able to define power.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Authority Comprehension Master Classroom
  
Authority: Rules/Significance/Explain
The learner will be able to explain the significance of rules.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Authority Comprehension Master Classroom
  
Authority: Limits/Understand
The learner will be able to understand that people in positions of authority have limits placed on their authority.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Authority Comprehension Master Classroom
  
Authority: Positions/Not Elected
The learner will be able to identify positions of authority that are not elected.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Authority Comprehension Master Classroom
  
Common Beliefs: List
The learner will be able to list common beliefs of Americans about themselves and government.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Democratic Principles: Common Beliefs Knowledge Master Classroom
  
Common Beliefs: Importance/Individual
The learner will be able to explain the American common belief in the importance of the individual.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Democratic Principles: Common Beliefs Comprehension Master Classroom
  
Common Beliefs: Importance/Respect
The learner will be able to explain the American common belief in the importance of respect for the law.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Democratic Principles: Common Beliefs Comprehension Master Classroom
  
Common Beliefs: Importance/Community
The learner will be able to explain the American common belief in the importance of the school, community, state, and/or nation.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Democratic Principles: Common Beliefs Comprehension Master Classroom
  
Common Beliefs: Importance/Opportunity
The learner will be able to explain the American common belief in the importance of equal opportunity.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Democratic Principles: Common Beliefs Comprehension Master Classroom
  
Declaration of Independence: Affect
The learner will be able to explain how the values and principles expressed in the Declaration of Independence affect other nations.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Declaration of Independence Comprehension Master Classroom
  
Declaration of Independence: Democracy
The learner will be able to evaluate how key principles of the Declaration of Independence influenced American democracy.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Declaration of Independence Evaluation Master Classroom
  
Declaration of Independence: Key Ideas
The learner will be able to recognize how the key ideas and values of American democracy are reflected in the Declaration of Independence.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Declaration of Independence Knowledge Master Classroom
  
Bill of Rights: Analyze
The learner will be able to analyze the Bill of Rights.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Bill of Rights Analysis Master Classroom
  
Bill of Rights: Privileges/Name
The learner will be able to name some of the privileges guaranteed in the Bill of Rights.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Bill of Rights Knowledge Master Classroom
  
Bill of Rights: Key Ideas
The learner will be able to recognize how the key ideas and values of American democracy are reflected in the Bill of Rights.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Bill of Rights Knowledge Master Classroom
  
Bill of Rights: Freedom of Press
The learner will be able to describe the significance of freedom of the press in keeping Americans informed about the political system.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Bill of Rights Comprehension Master Classroom
  
Bill of Rights: Ideas
The learner will be able to identify the events and figures that contributed to the writing of the Bill of Rights.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Bill of Rights Knowledge Master Classroom
  
Bill of Rights: Significance
The learner will be able to analyze the significance of the Bill of Rights.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Bill of Rights Analysis Master Classroom
  
Types: Constitutional/US/Natural Rights
The learner will be able to describe how important a natural rights philosophy was to the establishment of constitutional government in the United States.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Government: Types Comprehension Master Classroom
  
Constitution: Articles of Confederation
The learner will be able to associate the Constitution with the Articles of Confederation.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Constitution Synthesis Master Classroom
  
Constitution: Compromises
The learner will be able to analyze the compromises agreed upon to secure approval of the United States Constitution.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Constitution Analysis Master Classroom
  
Constitution: New Government Challenges
The learner will be able to explain the challenges faced by the new United States government, including the writing of a new Constitution in 1787 and the addition of the Bill of Rights.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Constitution Comprehension Master Classroom
  
Constitution: Ideas
The learner will be able to identify the ideas and individuals that shaped the Constitution.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Constitution Knowledge Master Classroom
  
Constitution: Development/Republican
The learner will be able to describe main ideas about republican government which affected the development of the United States Constitution.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Constitution Comprehension Master Classroom
  
Constitution: Highest Law
The learner will be able to recognize that the Constitution is the highest law of the land.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Constitution Knowledge Master Classroom
  
Constitution: Highest Law/Describe Why
The learner will be able to describe why the Constitution provides that laws of the federal government and treaties are the highest law of the land.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Constitution Comprehension Master Classroom
  
Constitution: "Unwritten"
The learner will be able to analyze the "unwritten" Constitution.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Constitution Analysis Introduce Classroom
  
Constitution: Change
The learner will be able to identify reasons for changes to the Constitution.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Constitution Comprehension Master Classroom
  
Constitution: Common Good/Current
The learner will be able to use current examples to explain how constitutions have been used to promote the common good.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Constitution Application Master Classroom
  
Constitution: 1st Amendment
The learner will be able to apply knowledge of the 1st Amendment to the Constitution.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Constitution Application Master Classroom
  
Constitution: 13th Amendment
The learner will be able to recall the 13th amendment to the Constitution.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Constitution Knowledge Master Classroom
  
Constitution: 13th Amendment/Impact
The learner will be able to describe the impact of the 13th amendment.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Constitution Comprehension Master Classroom
  
Constitution: 14th Amendment
The learner will be able to recall the 14th amendment to the Constitution.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Constitution Knowledge Master Classroom
  
Constitution: 14th Amendment/Impact
The learner will be able to describe the impact of the 14th amendment.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Constitution Comprehension Master Classroom
  
Constitution: 15th Amendment
The learner will be able to recall the 15th amendment to the Constitution.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Constitution Knowledge Master Classroom
  
Constitution: 15th Amendment/Impact
The learner will be able to describe the impact of the 15th amendment.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Constitution Comprehension Master Classroom
  
Constitution: 19th Amendment
The learner will be able to recall the 19th amendment to the Constitution.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Constitution Knowledge Master Classroom
  
Constitution: Amendments/Process
The learner will be able to understand the process for amending the United States Constitution.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Constitution Comprehension Master Classroom
  
Armed Forces: Functions
The learner will be able to associate a branch of the armed forces with its primary function.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Armed Forces Synthesis Introduce Classroom
  
Authority: Power/Differentiate
The learner will be able to differentiate between power and authority.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Authority Analysis Introduce Classroom
  
Authority: Sources/Describe
The learner will be able to describe sources of authority, such as custom, law, and/or the consent of the governed.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Authority Comprehension Master Classroom
  
Government: Basic Description
The learner will be able to give a basic description of government.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Government Comprehension Reinforce Classroom
  
Government: Division/Sharing of Power
The learner will be able to understand how division and sharing of powers between the national, state, and local governments encourages citizens to participate and hold their governments accountable.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Government Comprehension Master Classroom
  
Government: Majority Rule
The learner will be able to analyze the consequences associated with majority rule.
Strand Bloom's Scope Activities
Government