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Political Science Final Project

You will have two days in computer lab to complete this assignment

Task: You and your team (2 per team) are going to create a mini-textbook designed for 4th graders that describes the importance of government and the particular section you have been assigned.

Step 1: Research your subject-using the internet (and previous information discussed in class), look up the basic principles describing the particular section of government.  Define it, how does it function?  Who is a part of it?  How powerful is it?  What are important cases?  Why is it important? Explain what it is in terms a 4th grader can understand.

  Step 2: Log into google account :  choose one person to start the doc -name it and then share with your other group member  Create a mini-textbook using Google docs, be sure to share the doc with all group members (one doc per group)

mini-textbook should have a title page and 4 pages of information (5 total pages) about your topic. (No copy/pasting of info) Each person is responsible for two pages each.

Create your mini-textbook -use words/phrases/images/great graphics to make it look amazing, and remember your audience is 4th graders.

  Step 3: share with me your finished mini-textbook :[email protected] 
This should be creative, interesting, fun, and informative. Your target audience is 4th graders.    
100 point assignment