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Contents Introduction........................................................................................................................................vii Standards ..........................................................................................................................................xiii Chapter 1—The School Librarian and Social Studies Teachers with Civics ................................... 1 Schools Rule!.......................................................................................................................................4 Firefighter or Police Officer.................................................................................................................7 Good Citizen......................................................................................................................................10 Everyone at School Helps .................................................................................................................13 Rules and Laws..................................................................................................................................17 Mayor.................................................................................................................................................20 Upper Elementary (Third–Fifth Grades) What Does a Governor Do? ..............................................................................................................23 I Have Voted!.....................................................................................................................................26 Bill of Rights .....................................................................................................................................29 We the People....................................................................................................................................32 Declaration of Independence.............................................................................................................35 Three Branches..................................................................................................................................38 Chapter 2—School Library and Social Studies Teachers with Economics ..................................... 41 Need or Want? ...................................................................................................................................44 Earn Money........................................................................................................................................47 Saving ................................................................................................................................................50 Going for a Drink of Water ...............................................................................................................53 My Bank ............................................................................................................................................56 Goods and Services............................................................................................................................59 v