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Civics Binder Contents, 2024 - 2025 📚

In Civics, a one-inch three-ring binder serves as the main instructional tool of this course, in lieu of a standard textbook. It is each student's responsibility to maintain the binder's contents by completing all assigned tasks and placing them in order within the corresponding tabs.

Front of Binder
Assignments Tab
  • Finding Your Political Ideology (A-1)
  • Meet the Candidates (A-2)
  • Voter Participation in National Elections (A-3)
  • 18-Year-Olds and the Vote; Voting and Elections (A-4)
  • Identifying Propaganda Techniques (A-5)
  • Running for Office; Making Decisions (A-6)
  • The Electoral College: Myth and Reality (A-7)
  • How Thomas Jefferson Got the Job; America's Political Heritage (A-8)
  • Examining the Declaration - The Introduction and Preamble (A-9)
  • Examining the Declaration - The Indictment A | B | C | D | E (A-10)
  • Examining the Declaration - The Denunciation and Conclusion (A-11)
  • Compromise and the Constitution (A-12)
  • We the People? or We the States? (A-13)
  • The Supreme Law of the Land (A-14)
  • Identifying Causes and Effects; The Bill of Rights (A-15)
  • The Bill of Rights (A-16)
  • The Legislative Branch (A-17)
  • Who's Who in Congress (A-18)
  • Studying a Bill (A-19)
  • How a Bill Becomes a Law: Reading a Diagram (A-20)
  • Sequencing (A-21)
  • Presidential Trivia (A-22)
  • The Roles of the President (A-23)
  • The Federal Bureaucracy (A-24)
  • The Branches in Foreign Policy (A-25)
  • A Foreign Policy Issue; Predicting Consequences (A-26)
  • Free Trade vs. Protectionism (A-27)
  • Bringing a Case to Court (A-28)
  • The Judicial Branch (A-29)
  • The Northwest Ordinances of 1785 and 1787 (A-30)
  • Governor as Chief Executive (A-31)
  • State Governments (A-32)
  • Comparing Forms of Local Government (A-33)
  • Financing State Government (A-34)
  • Law and Order Expenditures (A-35)
  • Becoming a Citizen (A-36)
Instructional Notes Tab
  • Civics ✮ Lesson 1 Instructional Notes
  • Civics ✮ Lesson 2 Instructional Notes
  • Civics ✮ Lesson 3 Instructional Notes
  • Civics ✮ Lesson 4 Instructional Notes
  • Civics ✮ Lesson 5 Instructional Notes
  • Civics ✮ Lesson 6 Instructional Notes
  • Civics ✮ Lesson 7 Instructional Notes
  • Civics ✮ Lesson 8 Instructional Notes
  • Civics ✮ Lesson 9 Instructional Notes
  • Civics ✮ Lesson 10 Instructional Notes
  • Civics ✮ Lesson 11 Instructional Notes
  • Civics ✮ Lesson 12 Instructional Notes
  • Civics ✮ Lesson 13 Instructional Notes
  • Civics ✮ Lesson 14 Instructional Notes
Handouts Tab
  • The American Ideological Left and Right (H-1)
  • The Electoral College: How the President is Elected (H-2)
  • The Preamble Lyrics (H-3)
  • Checks and Balances of the Federal Government (H-4)
  • How a Bill Becomes a Law (H-5)
  • Federal and State Court Systems (H-6)
  • The Justices of the United States Supreme Court (H-7)
  • Powers of Federalism (H-8)
Lesson Reviews Tab
  • Civics ✮ Lesson 1 Lesson Review (LR-1)
  • Civics ✮ Lesson 2 Lesson Review (LR-2)
  • Civics ✮ Lesson 3 Lesson Review (LR-3)
  • Civics ✮ Lesson 4 Lesson Review (LR-4)
  • Civics ✮ Lesson 5 Lesson Review (LR-5)
  • Civics ✮ Lesson 6 Lesson Review (LR-6)
  • Civics ✮ Lesson 7 Lesson Review (LR-7)
  • Civics ✮ Lesson 8 Lesson Review (LR-8)
  • Civics ✮ Lesson 9 Lesson Review (LR-9)
  • Civics ✮ Lesson 10 Lesson Review (LR-10)
  • Civics ✮ Lesson 11 Lesson Review (LR-11)
  • Civics ✮ Lesson 12 Lesson Review (LR-12)
  • Civics ✮ Lesson 13 Lesson Review (LR-13)
  • Civics ✮ Lesson 14 Lesson Review (LR-14)
Quizzes Tab
  • Civics ✮ Lesson 1 Quiz (Q-1)
  • Civics ✮ Lesson 2 Quiz (Q-2)
  • Civics ✮ Lesson 3 Quiz (Q-3)
  • Civics ✮ Lesson 4 Quiz (Q-4)
  • Civics ✮ Lesson 5 Quiz (Q-5)
  • Civics ✮ The Preamble Quiz (Q-6)
  • Civics ✮ Lesson 6 Quiz (Q-7)
  • Civics ✮ Lesson 7 Quiz (Q-8)
  • Civics ✮ Lesson 8 Quiz (Q-9)
  • Civics ✮ Lesson 9 Quiz (Q-10)
  • Civics ✮ Lesson 10 Quiz (Q-11)
  • Civics ✮ Lesson 11 Quiz (Q-12)
  • Civics ✮ Lesson 12 Quiz (Q-13)
  • Civics ✮ Lesson 13 Quiz (Q-14)
  • Civics ✮ Lesson 14 Quiz (Q-15)