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U.S. Government Scavenger Hunt!
Kind of Activity:
Research
Objective:
Students will review and improve upon their knowledge of the workings of America's government.
Common Core Standards:
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.11-12.9 ; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.11-12.7 ; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.11-12.8
Structure:
At the beginning of this activity, the teacher should have students watch the following video as a class: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=LBFXD06fudM
Then, he/she should open the floor for discussion. How much did students already know about what was discussed in the video? Were they surprised to learn that different countries around the world have mixed forms of government, or that...
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