U.S. Government: Need to Know

The president makes sure everybody follows the laws. They are responsible for keeping the federal government moving. But what do you know about this important office of government? Explore presidential powers, see how those powers are balanced, and meet the cabinet that helps the president do their important work. Dyslexic-friendly font and design in this curricular hi-lo series makes social studies approachable for all! Glossary of key words Index Table of contents With the confusing political discourse in today's world, it can be hard to understand the United States Government. U.S. Government: Need to Know will walk struggling readers through key curriculum about the U.S. government including who works in each branch, what they do, and how all of the branches work together. Featuring infographics and SilverTips for Success, readers will review key concepts from the books to reinforce their comprehension followed by test-taking tips.

The United States government is strong. But no single person has all that power. What do you know about checks and balances? Discover the roles of the three branches of government, how their power is divided, and the systems that stop any one part of government from getting too strong. Dyslexic-friendly font and design in this curricular hi-lo series makes social studies approachable for all! Glossary of key words Index Table of contents With the confusing political discourse in today's world, it can be hard to understand the United States Government. U.S. Government: Need to Know will walk struggling readers through key curriculum about the U.S. government including who works in each branch, what they do, and how all of the branches work together. Featuring infographics and SilverTips for Success, readers will review key concepts from the books to reinforce their comprehension followed by test-taking tips.

The House of Representatives makes laws for the people they represent. But what do you know about the Lower House? Explore how representatives make ideas into bills and eventually laws, what it takes to join the House, and how this key part of the legislative branch interacts with the other house of Congress and the rest of the U.S. Government to check and balance powers. It's key social studies curriculum made approachable for all!

Voting is an important part of our democratic process. But what do you know about the unique way the United States elects presidents and vice presidents? Learn all about the electoral college. How does it work, what are the system's strengths and weaknesses, and what does it mean for the votes of individuals in the country? It's key social studies curriculum made approachable for all!

The president makes sure everybody follows the laws. They are responsible for keeping the federal government moving. But what do you know about this important office of government? Explore presidential powers, see how those powers are balanced, and meet the cabinet that helps the president do their important work. It's key social studies curriculum made approachable for all!

The House of Representatives makes laws for the people they represent. But what do you know about the Lower House? Explore how representatives make ideas into bills and eventually laws, what it takes to join the House, and how this key part of the legislative branch interacts with the other house of Congress and the rest of the U.S. Government to check and balance powers. Dyslexic-friendly font and design in this curricular hi-lo series makes social studies approachable for all! Glossary of key words Index Table of contents With the confusing political discourse in today's world, it can be hard to understand the United States Government. U.S. Government: Need to Know will walk struggling readers through key curriculum about the U.S. government including who works in each branch, what they do, and how all of the branches work together. Featuring infographics and SilverTips for Success, readers will review key concepts from the books to reinforce their comprehension followed by test-taking tips.

The Upper House makes laws that affect everybody in the United States. But what do you know about the Senate? Learn how senators take ideas for bills and turn them into laws, what it takes to join the Senate, and how this key part of the legislative branch interacts with the other house of Congress and the rest of the U.S. Government. Dyslexic-friendly font and design in this curricular hi-lo series makes social studies approachable for all! Glossary of key words Index Table of contents With the confusing political discourse in today's world, it can be hard to understand the United States Government. U.S. Government: Need to Know will walk struggling readers through key curriculum about the U.S. government including who works in each branch, what they do, and how all of the branches work together. Featuring infographics and SilverTips for Success, readers will review key concepts from the books to reinforce their comprehension followed by test-taking tips.

Voting is an important part of our democratic process. But what do you know about the unique way the United States elects presidents and vice presidents? Learn all about the electoral college. How does it work, what are the system's strengths and weaknesses, and what does it mean for the votes of individuals in the country? Dyslexic-friendly font and design in this curricular hi-lo series makes social studies approachable for all! Glossary of key words Index Table of contents With the confusing political discourse in today's world, it can be hard to understand the United States Government. U.S. Government: Need to Know will walk struggling readers through key curriculum about the U.S. government including who works in each branch, what they do, and how all of the branches work together. Featuring infographics and SilverTips for Success, readers will review key concepts from the books to reinforce their comprehension followed by test-taking tips.

The Supreme Court protects everyone's constitutional rights. But what do you know about the highest court in the country? Learn where the Supreme Court fits in the judicial branch, how justices land their jobs, and what the court's rulings mean for the country as a whole. Dyslexic-friendly font and design in this curricular hi-lo series makes social studies approachable for all! Glossary of key words Index Table of contents With the confusing political discourse in today's world, it can be hard to understand the United States Government. U.S. Government: Need to Know will walk struggling readers through key curriculum about the U.S. government including who works in each branch, what they do, and how all of the branches work together. Featuring infographics and SilverTips for Success, readers will review key concepts from the books to reinforce their comprehension followed by test-taking tips.

The Supreme Court protects everyone's constitutional rights. But what do you know about the highest court in the country? Learn where the Supreme Court fits in the judicial branch, how justices land their jobs, and what the court's rulings mean for the country as a whole. It's key social studies curriculum made approachable for all!

The United States government is strong. But no single person has all that power. What do you know about checks and balances? Discover the roles of the three branches of government, how their power is divided, and the systems that stop any one part of government from getting too strong. It's key social studies curriculum made approachable for all!

The Upper House makes laws that affect everybody in the United States. But what do you know about the Senate? Learn how senators make ideas for bills and turn them into laws, what it takes to join the Senate, and how this key part of the legislative branch interacts with the other house of Congress and the rest of the U.S. Government. It's key social studies curriculum made approachable for all!