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The Florida Law Related Education Association, Inc. has developed the following middle school civics course to assist districts state-wide. This course is based on the highly successful yearlong seventh grade course offered in the Miami-Dade County Public Schools.
A semester course is currently being designed for middle schools and will be posted during the summer.
Middle School Civics
Credit for the following documents goes to the Leon County School District.
Course Outline
Unit 1 - Citizenship
Unit 2 - Foundations of American Democracy
Unit 3 - The US Constitution
Unit 4 - Amendments
Unit 5 - The Federal Government
Unit 6 - American Legal System
Unit 7 - State Government
Unit 8 - Local Government
Unit 9 - Voting Elections and Political Parties
Unit 10 - Public Issues, Media, and Influencing the Government
Unit 11 - Civic and Political Engagement
Unit 12 - Comparative Government
Unit 13 - The Economy and the Individual
Credit for the following documents goes to the Palm Beach County School District.
Civics Course Map
Civics Course Organizer
Civics Unit Organizer
If you have any further questions about this material, please contact Annette Boyd Pitts by phone at (850) 386-8223 or email at ABPflreaED@aol.com.
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