Grade 12
Grade 12 U.S. Government & Economics
5 units and 38 learning lessons. This is the outline a Grade 12 student works through in U.S. Government & Economics — the lessons themselves are taught inside OHM School, adapted to how each child is doing.
About this outline: the listed lessons are part of the available learning path. A lesson appearing here does not mean its standards mapping or assessment evidence has completed educator review. See the evidence and review methodology.
Grade 12 U.S. Government & Economics
OHM School · Grade 12
U.S. Government & Economics
5 units · 38 lessons
It opens with The Constitution and Federal Government and closes with Macroeconomics.
All units
All units
Lessons
Unit 1 of 5
The Constitution and Federal Government
8 lessons
Lessons
- 1The Constitution's Structure and Principles
- 2Foundational Documents of Democracy
- 3The Three Branches of Government
- 4Congress and Lawmaking
- 5The Presidency
- 6The Federal Courts
- 7Federalism
- 8Amending the Constitution
Unit 2 of 5
Rights, Liberties, and the Courts
4 lessons
Lessons
- 1The Bill of Rights in Practice
- 2Rights and Obligations of Citizens
- 3Values of Civil Society
- 4Landmark Supreme Court Cases
Unit 3 of 5
Politics and Participation
9 lessons
Lessons
- 1Campaigns and Elections
- 2Federal, State, Tribal, and Local Government
- 3Media and Politics
- 4Comparative Political Systems
- 5Tensions in a Constitutional Democracy
- 6Political Parties and Interest Groups
- 7Voting and Civic Participation
- 8Public Opinion and Polling
- 9California State and Local Government
Unit 4 of 5
Microeconomics
8 lessons
Lessons
- 1Scarcity, Choice, and Opportunity Cost
- 2Supply, Demand, and Market Equilibrium
- 3Market Structures
- 4Government's Role in the Economy
- 5The Labor Market
- 6Businesses and Entrepreneurship
- 7Competition and Monopoly
- 8Market Failures
Unit 5 of 5
Macroeconomics
9 lessons
Lessons
- 1Measuring the Economy
- 2Money and Banking
- 3Fiscal and Monetary Policy
- 4International Trade
- 5Inflation and Unemployment
- 6Economic Growth
- 7Exchange Rates and Trade Balances
- 8Globalization and Development
- 9Personal Finance and the Economy
How it is taught
The whole subject, in the order a child meets it.
- What is covered5 units and 38 lessons, every one of them in the book above: this is the whole of U.S. Government & Economics in Grade 12, not a sample.
- Taught in orderA lesson unlocks when the one before it is mastered, and review is scheduled from what the child has actually shown rather than on a fixed timetable.
- Kept currentThese titles are read from the live curriculum, so what is in this book is what a Grade 12 student would work through today.
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