The Legislative Branch
This item is included in the following series/curriculum: Our Federal Government
- Grade Level: Upper Elementary (4-6)-Junior High (7-9)
- Subjects: History
- Produced By: SchoolMedia, Inc.
- Year: 2004
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Running Time: 18m
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Students learn about the creation and functions of the Legislative Branch. They learn the requirements for becoming a member of Congress, the process by which a bill becomes a law, the structure of the House of Representatives and Senate, the role of committees, Speaker of the House, the Vice President, the powers of Congress and the interaction of the Legislative Branch with other branches of government.