Lesson Plan

Building a Pyramid

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After reviewing the structure and powers of the three branches of the US government, groups investigate a problem and research what is being done to address this criticism.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Save pyramids from year to year to use as models
Classroom Considerations
  • The second in a series of 19 related resources designed for government classes
Pros
  • The three-page packet includes a brief plan, a list of problems, and a template for an overhead of the instructions for building a pyramid
Cons
  • The pyramid-building directions are confusing; therefore, model the process and demonstrate the labeling process