Filmstrip Guides

• Introduction to Government
• The President's Job
• Inside Congress
• Understanding the Supreme Court
• How Laws are Made

Activity Guides

• Ben's Guide to Government
• The Great Compromise
• Interpreting Graphics
• Congress for Kids
• Three-Ring Government
• Organization Organizer
• A Living Document
• Checks and Balances

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1. Ben's Guide to U.S. Governent for Kids
    
2. The Great Compromise
    
3. Interpreting Graphics
    
4. Congress for Kids
    
5. Organization Organizer
    
6. A Living Document

Extra Credit*

1. Three-Ring Government
   
2. Checks and Balances
    

*You must have successfully completed Activities 1-5 before you do any extra credit activities!
 

• The "Big Review"
• The "Big Review 2"

Learn More About It...

• The Costitution of the United States
   
• The Constitution Explained
   
• Social Studies for Kids: U.S. Government
   
• Social Studies for Kids: The Constitution
   
• Government Primer
   
• National Constitution Center
   
• The Constitutional Dictionary

Just For Fun...

• Kids In The House
   
• Ben's Guide To U.S. Government For Kids
   
• The White House For Kids
   
• Kids.gov
   
• ConstitutionFacts.com
   
• Celebrate the Constitution
   
• U.S.I.Q.

• Legislative Branch
  
• Executive Branch
  
  
• Judicial Branch
  
• Separation of Powers/Checks and Balances
  
• General
  
• Red, White, and Blue
  
• Patriotic Clip Art