WHAT IS GOVERNMENT?

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WARM UP ACTIVITY

1. Who rules the Basalt High School?
____________ runs the school.

2.  Describe the government here at the school?
The school has ___________________.


3. Is it important to have someone in charge?
 It is important because __________________.


THE NATURE OF POWER, POLITICS, AND YOU.

Read the Text together.

Fill out outline questions.


PARTNER WORK:

Do Preview in your Journal.

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Create a drawing of power, write a definition and use it in a sentence.

Create a drawing of authority, write a definition, and use it in a sentence.