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Lesson Plan Available in Spanish

Branches of Power Extension Pack

6-8
9-12
Multiple sessions
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Learning Objectives

  • Simulate the way separation of powers and checks and balances limit government
  • Illustrate the law making process at the local, state, and federal levels
  • Analyze the structure, functions, and processes of the legislative, executive, and judicial branches
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Overview

You can now download and assign extension pack materials directly from the Branches of Power game page.

The Branches of Power Extension Pack includes activities and a mini quiz that give the game context and reinforce and assess its concepts. Extension Packs include a downloadable teacher lesson plan, assignable student handout, and instructive Google Slides. 

Multilingual and English learners (ELs/MLs) and Spanish-speaking students: This game offers a decision-support tool, an English voiceover, a contextualized glossary, and a Spanish-language version.

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