Determine what criteria lawmakers should use in setting an age limit for alcohol consumption. Evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of candidates in terms of the qualifications required for the position. Plan and implement a community service project in the school or community designed to serve one of the purposes of government. Consider alternative solutions to problems using mediation, negotiation and arbitration skills. Role play small claims court in the classroom, assigning the roles of judge, defendant, plaintiff, and attorneys.
Role play mediation for the same problems.
Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of each system. Define those incentives which parents use to affect behavior at home. Draw a resource map of Alaska indicating locations of various natural resources. Graph the origins of students' clothing over time. Classify by type of clothing and determine patterns.