Washington+D.C.

Learning Unit #2 In this learning unit second graders will explore Washington D.C. and learn about the branches of government.

This is a link to my entry event. It is an introduction to the branches of government video with some pausing points for questions and comments. Branches of Government Interactive Video

This is a link to my creation tool 1 using Google Earth Tour Builder. For this tool students find the buildings the three branches of government work in along with who works there and what they do. Google Earth Tour Builder

This is a link to my creation tool 2 using Picktochart. For this tool students use creativity to show the three branches of government, who works there, and what they do. The activity then extends to requiring local branches of government as well. Picktochart

This is a link to my creation tool 3 using PowToon. For this tool students choose a past president to lead a tour around Washington D.C. They select 4-5 monuments or memorials to give information about. [|PowToon]

This is a link to my rubric for this project.