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Civics: Government and Economics in Action
New! (Middle School & High School) This high-impact program offers students a strong introduction to government, citizenship, and the American economic and legal systems. An accessible narrative and compelling design work hand-in-hand with interactive technology, study guides, and activity-based resources to motivate students to actively participate in government. Expanded economics coverage, research-based readng instruction, and new chapter assessment tools ensure content mastery for all students.
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- Unit 1: Foundations of Citizenship
- Unit 2: Creating a Lasting Government
- Unit 3: The Federal Government
- Unit 4: State and Local Government
- Unit 5: Foundations and Economics
- Unit 6: Government and the Economy
- Unit 7: The American Legal System
- Unit 8: People Make a Difference
- Unit 9: The United States and the World
- Fosters active citizenship Active Citizen activities use real examples to get students involved, both in the classroom and in the community.
- Partnership with Close Up® Foundation, the nation's largest civic education organization Exclusive access to innovative mutlimedia and print materials, including excerpts of Current Issues.
- Go Online Civics Interactive Uses animations and activites to transform features into a dynamic learning experience.
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The No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 (NCLB) calls for sweeping educational reform, requiring all students to achieve adequate yearly progress (AYP) and ultimately perform proficiently on standardized tests in reading, mathematics, and science by the year 2014. Under NCLB, schools will be held accountable for students' academic progress. In exchange for this accountability, the law offers more flexibility to individual states and school districts to decide how best to use federal education funds. NCLB places an emphasis on implementing scientifically proven methods in teaching reading and mathematics, and promotes teacher quality. It also offers parental choice for students in failing schools. More...
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Civics: Government and Economics in Action | Civics: Government and Economics in Action provides an engaging, current, and relevant look at the foundations of American government, citizenship, and the American economic and legal systems. The program combines an accessible narrative and engaging visual design with a wide variety of instructional tools — from workbooks to interactive technology — to motivate students to participate, make decisions, and take action both in and out of the classroom. |
2005 | 7-12 |
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Civics: Participating in Government | Connect Citizenship To Your Students' World. | 2003 | 7-12 |
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Prentice Hall Civics and Economics | 2003 | ||
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Civics: Participating in Government | 2001 | 7-12 |
