Just the Facts: American Government DVD Series

Grades 6 & Up

Through fascinating stories, easy-to-understand interpretations of complicated legal & historical language, shared insights of elected officials, and footage of important events, students will get a fast-paced first hand look at the founding and day-to-day workings of government.  This series explores and defines important concepts and issues such as the separation of powers and the three branches of government, how laws are made, check & balances, the Bill of Rights, voting and landmark supreme court cases.  50-60 minutes each.