Government and Civics
During the 3rd Quarter, we will be learning about the government and the leaders of our country. Check out these fun websites to learn more!
Ben's Guide to the US Government
http://bensguide.gpo.gov/k-2/index.html
Ben's Guide to the Symbols
http://bensguide.gpo.gov/k-2/index.html
White House for Kids
http://www.whitehouse.gov/holiday/index.html
Statue of Liberty Photo Tour
http://www.nyctourist.com/liberty1.htm
Statue of Liberty Paper Model to Print
http://papertoys.com/statue.htm
Statue of Liberty, US Flag, Bald Eagle, Liberty Bell
http://www.electricteacher.com/webquest/resources.htm
Bald Eagle Craft
http://www.first-school.ws/activities/crafts/animals/birds/bald_eagle_1_p.htm
Photos of Washington DC monuments
http://www.kestan.com/travel/dc/monument/index.htm
White House for Kids
http://www.whitehouse.gov/kids/
Federal Reserve Board for Kids
http://www.federalreserve.gov/kids/default.htm
How Laws are Made
http://bensguide.gpo.gov/9-12/lawmaking/index.html
Kids in the House
http://clerkkids.house.gov/index.html
Presidential Biographies (Learn about the Presidents)
http://www.whitehouse.gov/kids/presidents/
The Bill of Rights
http://bensguide.gpo.gov/9-12/citizenship/rights.html
Learn how the government affects you!
http://pbskids.org/democracy/mygovt/
Congress for Kids
http://www.congressforkids.net/cartoonintro.htm
Government for Kids