2. Fourth Grade Social Studies Sandra White, Jana School Click to go to the Teacher Page. Click to go to the Activity.

3. Teacher Page Fourth Grade Social Studies Content Standards Addressed: The student will understand the principles and processes of governance systems. Presentation Tips: The information on the first and third slides reviews the concepts. Have the students record their responses in their journals prior to discussing the correct responses in class. BackForward

4. Read about the branches of government. Branches of Government Legislative This branch of government makes the laws. Executive This branch of government administers or carries out the laws. Judicial This branch of government sees that justice is done.

5. Which branch of U.S. Government does each of these photographs represent? Executive Judicial Legislative Click the tree to see the correct responses.

6. Read about Missouri government. MISSOURI STATE GOVERNMENT Legislative This branch is made up of the Senate and the House. It is called the General Assembly. Executive This branch is made up of the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and the state officials. Judicial This branch is headed by the State Supreme Court. It includes all of the state courts and judges.

7. In state government who heads the executive branch? In state government who is the legislative branch? In state government who heads the judicial branch? The governor The General Assembly The State Supreme Court Click the pictures to see the answers.