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Monday:

1. E-Congress

Tuesday:

1. E-Congress

Wednesday:

1. Watch Georgia Stories I: Program 12 – State and Local Government
2. Students will read an article about the juvenile court system and come up with well constructed arguments stating their opinion on the topic of juvenile punishments
3. These arguments need to be ready for tomorrow’s discussion.

Thursday:

1. Round table discussion – juvenile court system – all students have to contribute to discussion – counts as a test grade for the day.
2. Have students generate a list of where they think we should spend our tax dollars: federal, state, and local – list as many areas in each category where money should go (for example: roads, school buildings, parks)

Friday:
1. Watch Georgia Stories I: Program 13 – State and Local Governmen
2. Look at and discuss where the money for the national cabinet/departments are spent each year. Share lists from students of where/on what they think the money should be spent.

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