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History Standard 5.2 - Level 7
Students know how various systems of government have developed and functioned throughout history.
Standard in Kid Friendly Language
Students are aware of the ideas that led to government organizations in the as they have developed throughout history.
Standard Unwrapped
KNOW...
- identify the ancient and medieval roots of governmental principles and institutions (for example, Hammurabi's Code, Roman Republicanism, Mosaic Law, Greek Democracy, Islamic Law);
- describe the basic forms of government, and giving examples of societies that have practiced them (for example, monarchy, oligarchy, clan/tribal, autocracy, dynasties, theocracy, republic, democracy);
- describe how various other nations have pursued, established, and maintained democratic forms of government.
ABLE TO...
give examples of different heads of government (for example, presidents, kings, mayors, governors).
Instructional Strategies
- Notes
- Projects
- Discussions
- Activities
Assessment Strategies
- Notebook Checks
- Projects
- Unit Tests
Resources
Textbook: Journey Across Time © 2006
Projects and Activities
- Democracy Project
- Brochure Project
- Timeline Project
--G.R. McConnell 12:14, 16 June 2008 (MDT)
