Civics & Government

In this course, students will learn about the principals and documents which are fundamental to governments and the rights and responsibilities of citizens. Units of study include how governments function and the relationships between local, national, and international government entities. Principals, procedures and problems of governments and residents are discussed.

Welcome to

We study civics...• …to understand the everyday life. “To get

it!!”• … to give meaning to values that have come to

define what it means to be an American. • … “because we believe that it is easier to

know where we currently are if we understand where we came from.”

• …to graduate. (required course)

Text Book• Classroom Set• Loans available upon

request

Notebook• Basic 3- Ring Binder• Color Coded• Students are expected

to maintain a notebook

iFlashcard•Android and iPhone platform• Free• Used primarily for definitions• Can be used without WIFI• Students still have an opportunity to do traditional work.

You can expect...

• … to discuss information for better understanding.

• … to take notes.• … to be assigned preview and review

work.• … to take chapter quizzes and tests.

PhiladelphiaConstitution CenterLiberty BellIndependence Hall

HarrisburgCapitol BuildingState Museum

Pending Approval and Finances

Special Guests

One Last Thought

“The quality of a person’s life is in direct proportion to their commitment to

excellence.”

-- Vince Lombardi