2nd Grade - U.S. Constitution by Sarah Myers https://padlet.com/sarah11myers/gpuahz0kr93i9w26 Branches of Government en-us 2021-11-04 02:43:50 UTC 2024-05-27 16:23:59 UTC hello@padlet.com sarah11myers https://padlet.com/sarah11myers/gpuahz0kr93i9w26/wish/1866399926 Hello 2nd Graders, 
Welcome to your virtual lesson. This is going to be lots of fun! After you have read the "introduction" section, move on to the "directions" sticky (yellow sticky). You may need to scroll over to the left to do so. Have fun and make sure not to miss anything.
]]> 2021-11-04 02:53:07 UTC https://padlet.com/sarah11myers/gpuahz0kr93i9w26/wish/1866399926 sarah11myers https://padlet.com/sarah11myers/gpuahz0kr93i9w26/wish/1866410287 What you need to do: 
1. Read ALL the directions before moving ahead and pay close attention, so you don't miss anything. 
2. Get out a piece of paper and pencil. Number your paper 1-10. 
3. Begin by reading the academic standard (on the green sticky), but remember NOT YET.. read all the directions before. 
4. Next, move to the "Questions sticky (purple). 
- There are 3 purple stickies with different types of questions. Start with #1 and end with #10. 
- Read the directions on the sticky before you answer the questions. 
5. Answer all questions in the "Questions" tab (you will have 10 answers in total). You may have to scroll to see all the questions in each section. 
6. After you complete questions 1-10, scroll over to the blue sticky for a surprise! ]]> 2021-11-04 02:58:17 UTC https://padlet.com/sarah11myers/gpuahz0kr93i9w26/wish/1866410287 sarah11myers https://padlet.com/sarah11myers/gpuahz0kr93i9w26/wish/1866411106 Today you are going to be able to "describe the three branches of U.S. government and the basic role of each." 2.23

Why are you learning this? It is very important that you know how the government works. There are 3 branches of government and each branch has special jobs. These people help our country run and stay safe. 
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4hMFrBrGJYQ

1. How many branches of governments do we have in the United States? 
       A. 4
       B. 2
       C. 6
       D. 3
2. Where does Congress meet at?
      A. Virgina
      B. Texas
      C. Washington D.C. 
      D. Tennessee
3. Who is the head of the executive branch?
      A. President
      B. Governor 
      C. Senator
      D. Secretary
4. The President is elected every how many years? 
      A. 5
      B. 10
      C. 4
       D. 2
]]> 2021-11-04 02:59:11 UTC https://padlet.com/sarah11myers/gpuahz0kr93i9w26/wish/1866411960 sarah11myers https://padlet.com/sarah11myers/gpuahz0kr93i9w26/wish/1866412926 Click on the URL link and read the short article. After reading independently, answer the questions below. Your answer should be "True" or "False." 
https://kids-clerk.house.gov/grade-school/lesson.html?intID=1
5. Senators serve 6-year terms and there is no limit to the number of terms they can serve. True or False? 
6. Congress does not have the power to impeach Supreme Court Judges or Presidents. True or False? 
7. The judicial branch interprets laws, judges when a law is unconstitutional, and makes arrangements for prisoners. True or False?

]]> 2021-11-04 02:59:41 UTC https://padlet.com/sarah11myers/gpuahz0kr93i9w26/wish/1866412926 sarah11myers https://padlet.com/sarah11myers/gpuahz0kr93i9w26/wish/1866414067 Click on the URL link and watch the short video, then answer the questions below. Your answers could be one word or a phrase. 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OvwlRTYvU8o
8. Congress is made up of two parts, ________________ and ___________________________. 
9. The ________________  branch is in charge of caring out laws. 
10. The number of seats each state gets for the House of Representatives depends on the ____________ of the state. 
]]> 2021-11-04 03:00:16 UTC https://padlet.com/sarah11myers/gpuahz0kr93i9w26/wish/1866414067 sarah11myers https://padlet.com/sarah11myers/gpuahz0kr93i9w26/wish/1866414756 After answering ALL the questions, check and make sure you have a question for each question. If you have an answer to each question, click on the link below to reveal a surprise.

Link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/13sfokvtff2f-wCc3eW3MsVepHvwa3pj1ssP8-iAf268/edit]]> 2021-11-04 03:00:40 UTC https://padlet.com/sarah11myers/gpuahz0kr93i9w26/wish/1866414756 sarah11myers https://padlet.com/sarah11myers/gpuahz0kr93i9w26/wish/1868184930 2021-11-04 18:19:26 UTC https://padlet.com/sarah11myers/gpuahz0kr93i9w26/wish/1868184930 sarah11myers https://padlet.com/sarah11myers/gpuahz0kr93i9w26/wish/1868185483 2021-11-04 18:19:42 UTC https://padlet.com/sarah11myers/gpuahz0kr93i9w26/wish/1868185483 sarah11myers https://padlet.com/sarah11myers/gpuahz0kr93i9w26/wish/1868186614 2021-11-04 18:20:17 UTC https://padlet.com/sarah11myers/gpuahz0kr93i9w26/wish/1868186614