Social Studies

Capstone #1

Hi A Capstone project is another school project, a research project actually, and we had to pick a topic, research about it, conduct a little interview, and talk a bit about it at the end. Or, we could’ve made a movie, short movie really, only 3 – 5 minutes long. My topic was initially about space. […]

Constitution Project Reflection

  We had a project where we ultimately had to record a video about a research question related to the Constitution and Amendments and whatever else is related. I chose my research topic related to Civil Rights because I already knew much of the stuff (and soon figured out that I didn’t), and I didn’t […]

WTP: The Bill of Rights

 By Chris Nee Song produced by Adam Lambert Just another school project 😀 I think the right to life is the most important right. I think all rights are very important, but I think these three are most important because it would be terribly unfair for the government to randomly kill people for no good reason. I […]

WTP: Stronger

 By Janelle Monae What does this song mean to you?  I think this song means that you have to work together to be stronger, and you should help people out when they’ve been “kicked down.” How do the lyrics relate to our study of government?  I think it is related to government because the […]

Notes for Judicial Branch

As a judge, you will be in charge of your courtroom.   People come in the courtroom because they have a case. Some cases are the criminal case, which means that they are accused of committing a crime, or a civil case, which is when someone has a disagreement about something, and they want the […]

Notes for Executive Branch

The Executive Branch   The US Executive Branch is made up of the President, the Vice President, and the Cabinet. The leader of this branch is the President. He is also the commander-in-chief of the US military.    The President can carry out laws by signing it, which means that he/she agrees with the law, […]

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