Monday, November 2, 2015

Weekly update November 2nd and 9th, 2015

Below are the spelling and vocabulary
words for the next 2 weeks. Please
let me know if you need anything else.



Spelling Words
 
Red Group
Blue Group
 
1.     tax
2.    vote
3.    mayor
4.    citizen
5.    capitol
6.    Greece
7.    president
8.    election
9.    lawmakers
10. veto
1.     government
2.    legislative
3.    executive
4.    judicial
5.    democracy
6.    campaign
7.    citizenship
8.     Parthenon
9.    Supreme Court
10. Congress


        
Vocabulary Words
Please complete 2 activities from the green choice board.
 
1.     Election- the process by which citizens vote for people to represent them.
2.     Tax- money citizens and others pay to the government.
3.     Capitol- the building where leaders meet to make the laws.
4.     Legislative branch- congress of the USA- they make the laws.
5.     Executive branch- carries out the laws.
6.     Judicial Branch- decides what the laws mean and whether they obey the constitution.
7.     Direct democracy- citizens vote directly for leaders and on issues.
8.     Representative democracy- citizens choose other citizens to represent or stand for them in the government.
9.     Government- an organization that keeps a state or country in order.
10. Vote- to make official choice.

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