Students are taught the ACT framework and apply the lessons to real life issues. The ACT framework is what differentiates this program from many other service learning activities. Teacher manuals and student field guides are a necessary part of teaching the ACT framework. Contact Brian Loney for more information. Students understand the structure and function of local, state, and national governments in the United States.
Students understand the role of government in the economy.
Students write effectively for a variety of purposes and audiences. Students locate, evaluate, and use relevant information sources for their reading, writing, speaking, listening, and viewing. Data Analysis Students use data collection and analysis, statistics, and probability in problem-solving situations and communicate with appropriate mathematical language the reasoning used in solving these problems.