Government and Law
	5.1     Understand voting and the political process 5.1.1  Identify voter qualifications           California Literacy's PEACE Curriculum           click on 13 - The Government.pdf           North Carolina Curriculum Guide           "Elections and Voting" 5.1.3  Interpret a ballot           ESL Lesson Plan Resource Library           go to page 6 "Elections and Voting: Your Rights and Responsibilities" 5.1.4  Interpret information about electoral politics and candidates           North Carolina Curriculum Guide           "Elections and Voting" 5.1.6  Demonstrate effective communication skills in working with customers and clients           ESL Lesson Plan Resource Library           go to page 6 "Elections and Voting: Your Rights and Responsibilities"           go to page 57 "Understanding the Presidential Election in the United States" 5.2     Understand historical and geographical information 5.2.1  Interpret informatin about U.S. history           ESL Lesson Plan Resource Library            go to page 138 "The War of 1812"           North Carolina Curriculum Guide           "The Colonies"           North Carolina Curriculum Guide           "Independence"           North Carolina Curriculum Guide           "From Sea to Shining Sea"           North Carolina Curriculum Guide           "The Civil War"           North Carolina Curriculum Guide           "From Agriculture to Industry"           North Carolina Curriculum Guide           "The World Wars"           North Carolina Curriculum Guide           "A Shrinking Globe" 5.2.4  Interpret information about U.S. states, cities, geographical features, and points of interest           North Carolina Curriculum Guide           "From Sea to Shining Sea"           Tennessee Adult ESOL Curriculum Resource Book           go to page 123 "Teaching English Vocabulary Through Geography" 5.2.5  Interpret information about world geography           Tennessee Adult ESOL Curriculum Resource Book           go to page 247 "The Earth" 5.3     Understand an individual's legal rights and responsibilities and procedures for obtaining legal advice 5.3.1  Interpret common laws and ordinances, and legal forms and documents           California Literacy's PEACE Curriculum           click on 14 - The Legal System.pdf           ESL Lesson Plan Resource Library           go to page 53 "The Bill of Rights"           North Carolina Curriculum Guide           "Child Safety Seats"           Talking With the Police and Teacher's Guide for Talking With the Police           click on "Lesson 1: Meet the Police"           click on "Lesson 9: Filing a Complaint" 5.3.2  Identify individual legal rights and procedures for obtaining legal advice           North Carolina Curriculum Guide           "The Legal System"           Talking With the Police and Teacher's Guide for Talking With the Police           click on "Lesson 8: Accused of a Crime" 5.3.3  Interpret basic court procedures           California Literacy's PEACE Curriculum           click on 14 - The Legal System.pdf           North Carolina Curriculum Guide           "The Legal System"           Reading For Life           click on "Interpreting a Court Summons" 5.3.5  Interpret information about traffic tickets           EL Civics Lesson Plan 2           "So You Want to Drive: Traffic Laws and Violations 5.3.6  Interpret information or identify requirements for establishing residency and/or obtaining citizenship           ESL Lesson Plan Resource Library           go to page 25 "The Oath of Allegiance" 5.3.7  Identify common infractions and crimes, and legal consequences           Talking With the Police and Teacher's Guide for Talking With the Police           click on "Lesson 2: Traffic Stops" 5.3.8  Identify procedures for reporting a crime           Talking With the Police and Teacher's Guide for Talking With the Police           click on "Lesson 5: Reporting a Crime" 5.4     Understand information about taxes 5.4.4  Interpret tax information from articles and publications 5.5     Understand governmental activities 5.5.2  Interpret information about legislative activities          California Literacy's PEACE Curriculum           click on 13 - The Government.pdf           EL/Civics Lesson Plan 1           "A Trip to Congress"           ESL Lesson Plan Resource Library           go to page 50 "The Three Branches of the United States Federal Government"           North Carolina Curriculum Guide           "Government Structure" 5.5.3  Interpret information about judicial activities           California Literacy's PEACE Curriculum           click on 13 - The Government.pdf           North Carolina Curriculum Guide           "Government Structure" 5.5.4  Interpret information about executive activities           California Literacy's PEACE Curriculum           click on 13 - The Government.pdf           North Carolina Curriculum Guide           "Government Structure" 5.5.8  Identify local, state and federal government leaders           California Literacy's PEACE Curriculum           click on 13 - The Government.pdf 5.6     Understand civic responsibilities and activities 5.6.1  Interpret information about neighborhood or community problems and their solutions           Talking With the Police and Teacher's Guide for Talking With the Police           click on "Lesson 6: Preventing Crimes" 5.6.2  Interpret information about civic organizations and public service groups 5.7     Understand environmental and science-related issues 5.7.1  Interpret informatio about environmental issues           California Literacy's PEACE Curriculum           click on 12 - Environment.pdf           ESL Lesson Plan Resource Library           go to page 28 "What, When, How and Why to Recycle"           LaRue ESL Environmental Education           all units 5.8     Understand concepts of economics 5.8.1  Interpret economic information and statistics           North Carolina Curriculum Guide           "The Cost of Government"