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Principles and Precepts of Government Full Course Kit
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082940
ISBN
9781594765872
Grade 10-12
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- One-semester independent government course for high school students
- This set includes all the necessary components for both teacher and student
- Add the PAC economics course for a full year of social studies (item 067071)
Description
This is the PAC government complete semester set. Includes all the necessary teacher and student resources. In general, this course takes a very conservative viewpoint on many issues. ~Sara
The full course includes 3 parts:
- 3 Texts have content for the student to read (030899)
- 3 Activity Books to fill out after reading each text (082936)
- 1 Teacher’s Resource Kit with quizzes/tests and all answer keys (082941)
A good companion course would be the one-semester PAC economics course, item 067071.
Publisher's Description of Principles and Precepts of Government Full Course Kit
Principles and Precepts of Government is designed for senior-level students and earns 0.5 (1/2) transcript credit. Materials include three soft-cover texts (chapters) plus three companion student activity books, and a Teacher’s Resource Kit (TRK) containing nine section quizzes, and three chapter tests. Students gain insight about the history and concepts of government: original patriarchal and proprietary systems, ‘divine right of kings’, empires, monarchies, dictatorships, oligarchies, theocracies, democracies, confederations, and republics. Principles and Precepts of Government is designed to equip students with an understanding of the evolution of various forms of governance, and thereby gain an appreciation of the workings and myriad benefits afforded in their American Republic, the sacrifices to bring it to fruition, and the requirements of involvement to preserve it.
Category Description for Principles & Precepts of Government
1-semester course. Students will understand various forms of governance, gain appreciation for the American Republic and its preservation. Students have a reader (text) followed by an activity book. The Full Course Kit has 3 texts, 3 activities books, and a Teacher's Resource book with answers to activity questions, tests, and test answers. Key topics include empires of the ancient world, the Magna Carta, modern British government, the Plymouth Colonies, America's War for Independence, the Constitution, branches of our government, the Bill of Rights, how citizens are represented, the Electoral College, and Parliamentary Procedures.
Details
| Product Format: | Other |
|---|---|
| Grades: | 10-12 |
| Brand: | Paradigm Accelerated Curriculum |
| ISBN: | 9781594765872 |
| Length in Inches: | 11.8125 |
| Width in Inches: | 9.25 |
| Height in Inches: | 4.25 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 3.3375 |
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