The Congress of the United States: What is Congress?

This lesson can be used with the text The Congress of the United States, by Christine Taylor-Butler.

Students will identify how the United States government is founded on the principals of a constitutional republic.

This resource uses a book that is on the Florida Department of Education's reading list. This book is not provided with this resource.
Resource ID#: 208831 Type: Lesson Plan
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General Information

Subject(s): English Language Arts, Social Studies
Grade Level(s): 2
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: Microsoft Office
Instructional Time: 50 Minute(s)
Resource supports reading in content area:Yes
Keywords: United States, Constitutional Republic, Democracy, Congress, Legislative, Senate, representatives, terms, sessions, impeach, committees, bills
Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan,  Unit/Lesson Sequence,  Worksheet,  Text Resource,  Formative Assessment
Instructional Design Framework(s): Direct Instruction, Demonstration, Guided Inquiry (Level 3)
Resource Collection: Integrated Civics with ELA Lesson Plans- Grades K-5

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