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This assignment explores the powers granted to the federal government (e.g., coining money, declaring war) and those reserved for the states (e.g., issuing driver's licenses, marriage licenses). Engage with various resources, including lesson plans, articles, and videos to deepen your understanding of the balance between state and federal powers. Use interactive activities to visualize these roles through charts and diagrams, and examine the implications of federalism in American governance.
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Integrated Literary Assignment • 4-C3.02 Give examples of powers granted to the federal government (e.g. coining of money, declaring war) and those reserved for the states (e.g. driver’s license, marriage license). • Chloe Leonardo
Activity • Virtual Townhttp://www.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/ffb2987f-0a54-4169-a9f9-f5b8e0e4dc33/ffb2987f-0a54-4169-a9f9-f5b8e0e4dc33/
Web Sites • Brain Pop Jr.http://www.brainpopjr.com/socialstudies/government/localandstategovernments/preview.weml • Exclusive Powers of the National Government and State Governmentshttp://bensguide.gpo.gov/6-8/government/federalism2.html • Duckstershttp://www.ducksters.com/history/us_state_and_local_governments.php • Powers of Federal Government http://www.congressforkids.net/Constitution_powersoffedgov.htm
Lesson Plans • Lesson Plan 1: http://edsitement.neh.gov/lesson-plan/federalist-debates-balancing-power-between-state-and-federal-governments#section-16885 (column chart) • Lesson Plan 2: http://www.streetlaw.org/en/page/371/federalism_activity(venn diagram)
Music/Videos • Federal Powers Man http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hfe_Tg8H5Yg • Branches of Governmenthttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mt5K4ZK0ILY • American History 101http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZaK-G7Dv6YQ
Works Cited • Harris, Nancy. (2007). What’s a City Council? (First Guide to Government) Heinemann First Library. • Kowalski, Kathiann M. (2012). Checks and Balances: A Look at the Powers of Government. Lerner Publishing Group. • Landau, Elaine. (2012). The President, Vice President, and Cabinet: A Look at the Executive Branch Lerner Publications. • Ragone, Nick. (2004). The Everything American Government Book: From the Constitution to Present-Day Elections, All You Need to Understand Our Democratic System. Adams Media. • Sobel, Sy. (1999). How the U.S. Government Works. Barron's Educational Series. • Virtual Town. Retrieved from • http://www.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/ffb2987f-0a54-4169-a9f9-f5b8e0e4dc33/ffb2987f-0a54-4169-a9f9-f5b8e0e4dc33/ • Brain Pop Jr. Retrieved from http://www.brainpopjr.com/socialstudies/government/branchesofgovernment/preview.weml • Ducksters Retrieved from http://www.ducksters.com/history/us_state_and_local_governments.php • Congress For Kids. Retrieved from http://www.congressforkids.net/Constitution_powersoffedgov.htm • Lesson Plan 1. Retrieved from http://edsitement.neh.gov/lesson-plan/federalist-debates-balancing-power-between-state-and-federal-governments#section-16885 • Lesson Plan 2. Retrieved from http://www.streetlaw.org/en/page/371/federalism_activity • Federal Powers of National Government and State Government. Retrieved from http://bensguide.gpo.gov/6-8/government/federalism2.html • Federal Powers vs. State Powers. Retrieved from http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hfe_Tg8H5Yg • Branches of Government. Retrieved from http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mt5K4ZK0ILY • American History 101: Balancing State and Federal Power. Retrieved from http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZaK-G7Dv6YQ