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The Three Branches of Government (3, 4, 5)

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Overview

Program Description:
Students explore Connecticut’s executive, legislative, and judicial branches of government to discover who makes the rules in Connecticut. To better understand the role of each branch, students el... Read more
Available to Grade(s): 3, 4, 5
Location: In-School

Logistics

Program Format: In-School Workshop
Number of Visits: 1
Length of Visit: other
Availability: all year

Requirements

Length Info: 75 MINUTES
Program Requires Prior Meeting: no
Meeting Method: Email, Phone
Materials Arts Provider Provides: All
Materials School Provides: N/A
Space and/or Set Up Requirements for Program:
The educator will need an open area at the front of the classroom to use as a “stage” and a desk or table for program materials. During the mock trial portion of the program, participating student... Read more
Program Learning Objective:
I can define and describe government in terms of the people and groups who apply and enforce rules and laws.I can explain the process of how a bill becomes a law in Connecticut.I can descr... Read more
Parent Engagement Opportunities: There are opportunities for teachers and paraprofessional to support and assist students.

Learning Standards

Curriculum Focus: Social Studies
Art Form: Theater