PPT-Unit 1 Introduction to Civics

What is a Citizen Four ways to gain US citizenship You were born in US or in one of its territories One or both of your parents were US citizens when you were born You have gone through Naturalization. Session 4. Youth . engagement is . critical to . sustaining democracy. . . Young people drive change in the US. . “Democracy has to be born anew every generation, and education is its midwife.. ”. Unit 1. Do Now:. Look at the picture and list words that come to your mind.. Make a T-chart and label one side “My words” and the other side “Our words”. Day 4. Unit 1: Introduction to Environmental Issues. and Citizenship. Victorian Curriculum F–10. Released in September 2015 as a central component of the Education State. Provides a stable foundation for the development and implementation of whole-school teaching and learning programs. Outline of this session. FAQs. The rationale and aims of the curriculum. The structure of the curriculum. Approaches to teaching Civics and Citizenshi. p. Resources. Do I have to teach Civics and Citizenship (CC) as a discrete subject in the curriculum?. Coach Bergeron. Accountability. Merriam-Webster defines accountability as “. the quality or state of being . accountable. ; especially :  an obligation or willingness to accept responsibility or to . Defining Civics. What makes a good citizen?. Quotes Discussion. Homework. Introduction to Civics. What in the world is civics?. Civics. The study of how public decisions are made. The study of the decisions that are important to the public. Integrated English . Literacy Civics Education. Part . 2- MODELS. Anson Green. Director. Adult . Education and Literacy. Texas Workforce Commission. June 3, 2016. Integrated English Literacy Civics Education Part 2- Models. Agenda . Purpose. Inform instructors about CASAS and EL Civics updates. CASAS updates -Roxana Guzman. EL Civics–Laura Perez. Spring 2017 CASAS Calendar. Available in the Noncredit Faculty Resources Website. What do our students know about civics?. 2010 NAEP (National Assessment of Educational Progress). 26,600 students tested. Students who scored proficient:. 4. th. grade – 27%. 8. th. grade – 22%. = the STUDY OF CITIZENSHIP and GOVERMMENT. Civics is the relationship between people and government.. Who Are America’s Citizens?. In the late 1700s, there were less than 4 million people living in modern day U.S.. Unitary . Confederation. Federal. What is a unitary government?. In a unitary government, the central . government has much authority/ . decision-making power. . Local governing bodies simply serve as . All of Civics in One Day What you REALLY NEED TO KNOW IN THIS CLASS Unit 1: Citizenship 14 th Amendment - Anyone who is Born or Naturalized is a US Citizen Responsibilities (Should Do) and Obligations Internet Safety. Presented . by Karla . Frizler,. EL Civics Coordinator & COAAP Author, OTAN. OTAN Webinar • April 10, . 2015. Today’s Agenda. Today’s Agenda. :. Introduce newest EL . Civics . Campbell Adult and Community Education (CACE). Alison McLin. amclin@cuhsd.org. My Background. From the United . Kingdom (Scotland). Lived in Japan, China, Hong Kong, Singapore, France, Germany. Currently: High School teacher – languages, .