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Make It Real is where politics comes to life!   NEW! Make it Real 2.0 is a comprehensive website that contains dynamic simulations developed by Prentice Hall exclusively for American Government. In addition to simulations, Make it Real also contains activities on civic participation, interactive timelines and maps, quizzes, primary source documents, Census data, and exercises in visual literacy. Students will use information such as real election results, real demographics, maps and voting score cards. Self-study quizzes are available for the student to take to make sure they understand the concepts used in completing the simulations and other activities.   How do you bring American Government to life?   Make It Real 2.0 features updated and new simulations. The unique simulations have been thoroughly updated and new PoliSim simulations have been incorporated. The new and updated PoliSim simulations allow the student to assume the role of the actor in a potential event in the political process and thereby develop command of the concepts and process of government.   Make It Real 2.0 has extended activities. The extended activities in MakeitReal 2.0 promote critical thinking skills that help students comprehend the basics while developing a deep appreciation for the processes and actions of the American political system.    This website mirrors the traditional American Government textbook. MakeitReal 2.0 mirrors the traditional American Government textbook. Each unit includes an overview, images, readings, a simulation or video, an activity, internet links, and assessment questions.   It’s easy to get your students engaged in the political process with Make It Real 2.0. Built into an easy-to-use course management program Make It Real 2.0 requires minimal instructor intervention and is easy for students to master. Access the Make It Real modules by using the chapter menu to view a current video, view election results, demographics, senate data and maps, or link to cutting edge sites like Rock the Vote. Let your students experience the power of the U. S. Constitution with our new Constitution simulation or view the current political headlines with the engaging news feed.

Table of Contents:
MakeItReal Modules   Constitutional Framework: Constitutional Democracy – This module includes a look at the Federalist Papers and the Articles of Confederation. Federalism – This units delves into McCulloch v Maryland and Katrina Judiciary – The simulation allows students to become Supreme Court Justices Civil Liberties – The simulation puts the student in the role of NSA policymaker Civil Rights – This module contains an excellent interactive timeline on civil rights movements Congress – The simulation makes student a member of Congress Presidency – Pick the next Supreme Court Justice Bureaucracy – The student plays the role of a bureaucrat Political ideology – Students map their ideological beliefs Media Political culture – A look at the belief systems that make political movements possible Interest Groups Voting – This unit details the extension of voting rights and considers alternate means of tabulating electoral votes Political Parties – Students have the opportunity to write their own party platforms Social Policy – Students consider immigration policy options Economic Policy – The simulation allows student to try to balance the federal budget Foreign Policy – Students articulate their foreign policy views Public Opinion, Participation and Voting


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  • ISBN-13: 9780136142607
  • Publisher: Pearson Education (US)
  • Publisher Imprint: Pearson
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0136142605
  • Publisher Date: 19 Feb 2007
  • Binding: LB
  • Weight: 45 gr


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