Participation in Government
Participation in Government
Unit 3 | Topic 11.1 | Political Parties and What They Do
Unit 3 | Topic 11.1 | Political Parties and What They Do
Embedded Files
What are political parties, and how do they function in our two-party system?
What are political parties, and how do they function in our two-party system?
Objectives
Objectives
Understand the origins of political parties in the United States and analyze their major functions.
Understand multiparty and one-party systems and how they affect the functioning of a political system, and explain the two-party system of the United States.
Evaluate the role of minor political parties that have been active in American politics, despite the fact that none has ever win the presidency.
Understand why the major parties have a decentralized structure.
Describe the national party machinery and party organization at the State and local levels.
Procedure
Procedure
Review the Aim and notes from your initial text read.
Participate in the corresponding lesson topic presentation, revising notes.
Watch corresponding video(s); further revising notes.
Complete teacher instructed assignments.
Extension
Extension
Prepare for your next class session by reading the next topic section in your text, recording alphanumeric/Cornell notes.
Complete the next topic's Interactive Reading Notepad.
Watch Interactive Flipped Video
Watch Interactive Flipped Video
Record and revise notes
Record and revise notes
Watch the corresponding topic Interactive Flipped Video; pausing and playing as needed to record and revise notes.
Watch PBS Crash Course Video 1 of 2
Watch PBS Crash Course Video 1 of 2
Record and revise notes
Record and revise notes
Watch the PBS Crash Course video to review, recording, revising, and updating notes
Watch PBS Crash Course Video 2 of 2
Watch PBS Crash Course Video 2 of 2
Record and revise notes
Record and revise notes
Watch the PBS Crash Course video to review, recording, revising, and updating notes
PiG 11.1 Lesson.docxPolitical Parties and What They Do
Political Parties and What They Do
By the end of this lesson students should be able to understand the origins of political parties in the United States and analyze their major functions; understand multiparty and one-party systems and how they affect the functioning of a political system, and explain the two-party system of the United States; evaluate the role of minor political parties that have been active in American politics, despite the fact that none has ever win the presidency; understand why the major parties have a decentralized structure; describe the national party machinery and party organization at the State and local levels.
PiG 11.1 Interactive Reader.docInteractive Reading Notepad
Interactive Reading Notepad
This supplemental support instructional activity provides access and reading supports of concepts of the content through active literacy.
PiG 11.1 Interactive Reader.docInteractive Reading Notepad
Interactive Reading Notepad
This supplemental support instructional activity provides access and reading supports of concepts of the content through active literacy.
PiG 11.1 Summary.docxInstructional Summary
Instructional Summary
This supplemental support instructional one-pager provides the basic concepts of the content of the lesson.
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