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Be able to identify the three branches of government in relation to their function/ purpose.

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Compare and contrast the role of each branch and how their relationships prevent an imbalance of power.

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Julia Dunn                          Explain why and how our lives are better and safer, thanks to the laws that the local government created.

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Julia Dunn                          Explain why and how our lives are better and safer, thanks to the laws that the local government created.

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Understand the powers of an executive power at the national level (POTUS) and the local level (mayor).

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The student will be able to know the traditions and interactions between groups on the local communities and regions affect the economic development and the cultural make-up of a community.

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Understand the purpose of the U.S. constitution and NC Constitution in the structure of our government.

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Students will be able to identify the different job positions in their local and federal government.

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Students will analyze examples that show the importance of checks and balances.

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Students will compare and contrast the North Carolina structure of government and the United States structure of government.

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Students will understand how local governments can change across locations and time

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Students can explain the similarities and differences between the United States government and the North Carolina government.

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Students will be able to know the role of each of the three branches of the government.

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Students will understand that citizen input and involvement are important to governmental organizations. 

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Students will understand that citizen input and involvement are important to governmental organizations. 

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Students will be able to name the three branches of government

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Students will be able to name the three branches of government

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Students can classify the three branches of the government and be able to mack an inference about the local level government and what their job's entail.

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Students can classify the three branches of government and the jobs of each branch and how this affects the local government.

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Students will know what the three different branches of government are.

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Students will understand the role of each branch of the government and how they impact society as a whole.

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Students will be able to create a poster identifying the three branches of the government by explaining each of their roles.

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Need to know definitions:
- judicial
- executive
- legislative