Constitution Metaphor Project

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Constitution Metaphor Project

Directions: Solo or with a partner Visually represent the federal government. Use a different metaphor than branches! No trees. No circuses. No tricycles. Explain your metaphor thoroughly–a few sentences for each branch. Answer these questions with words and images: What each branch does for the law (ex: “makes it”) Who makes up each branch (people, jobs, groups) Real people! (Jeff Sessions is Attorney General) The powers of each branch (example: Commands U. S. military) Real examples. (President Trump signed ________ that _________.) Checks on the other branches Real examples. (Congress did not approve Trump’s ______>) As many additional facts as possible, organized!!!

Grading A: Complete details that answer all questions (what does each branch do for the law, specifically, and how do they relate?) Real examples and people and many checks and balances (12+ total) Great source of clear info (colors, space)

Good details that answer most questions Many checks and balances Grading B: Good details that answer most questions Many checks and balances Great source of clear info (colors, space)

Some checks and balances Good source of clear info (colors, space) Grading C: Some good details Some checks and balances Good source of clear info (colors, space)

TCI book help Checks and balances, 65 Legislative branch, 67 Executive branch, 69 Judicial branch, 71