Course Outline and Objectives
Class: Jr. Civics/Government
Teacher: Ginger McCreery
Primary Text: The Land of Fair Play
Publisher: Christian Liberty Press ISBN# 1-930092-98-9
Cost: $8.00 Where Available: Christian Liberty Press catalog, home school catalogs, used curriculum sales, etc.
Solid Rock Book Store, CLP catalog
Other books/materials, etc. required for class:
The Tennessee Blue Book (provided by instructor), Newspaper articles, TN Civic hand-outs (provided by instructor)
***Parents are responsible for getting all texts and materials unless teacher specifies otherwise.
Yearly Tuition: $256.00 Copy/Lab Fees: $15.00
With this tuition rate, I must have a minimum of 8 and maximum of 12 students.
Overview of class:
To be good citizens we need to understand how our government works! Using the textbook, newspaper articles, and additional hand-outs the students will study the U.S. Government; acquire and understand vocabulary critical to the understanding of our political processes; learn the steps of how a bill becomes a law; and examine the Tennessee General Assembly
Prerequisites for this class: none
Recommended Grade Level(s) for this class: 7-9
Estimated Difficulty Level of course for average student:
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Average study time for this class will be approximately 4 hours per week.
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