Ben's Guide to U.S. Government for Kids

Posted on Thursday, July 31, 2008

Ben's Guide to U.S. Government for Kids provides K-12 students, parents, and teachers with educational resources focusing on the U.S. Government and the way it works. Maintained by the U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO), the site is neatly organized and vividly illustrated with color diagrams and pictures, ensuring a rich learning experience for all children.

Features:

• Grade-specific lessons on the United States and various aspects of its government: historical documents, branches of government, how laws are made, national versus state government, the election process, citizenship, symbols of the U.S. Government

• A variety of extra resources for each grade, including games and activities in printable and interactive formats, glossaries of terms, and links to more U.S. Government sites for children

• Links to sites with curriculum and other useful materials for parents and teachers

Site URL: http://bensguide.gpo.gov/index.html

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