State Government and Economics

Reading and Materials List

Required Books

• none

Materials

Common Materials

• journal
• poster board
• scissors
• glue
• markers
• colored pencils or markers
• books or other resources about your state capitol
• ruler

Lesson 2

• colored pencils, watercolors, or pastels

Lesson 3

• a copy of your state's constitution

Lesson 4

• blank paper or stationery

Lesson 5

• book about your state government* (5.1 - optional)
• printer

Lesson 6

• sacks for the market shoppers
• 3 small blankets or large towels
• a variety of items to set up a market

Lesson 7

• individual pizza crusts
• mozzarella cheese
• pizza sauce
• pizza toppings of your choice
• tape or glue
• timer

Final Project

• large index cards

* - denotes an optional material that may or may not be used