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Government Comes to Us, We Come to Government

Students served as honorary pages in the Maine Senate, lunched and engaged with our senator, and had the mayor of Portland in to class for an intimate session. This led to great desires to be involved in the political process.

By: Mrs. Kimberley Berry from Levey Day School

Grade(s): 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Elementary school, Middle school

Subject(s) of entry: History, Social Studies, Judaic Values

Pedagogy: IBL - inquiry based learning, 21st Century Skills

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