Changing Laws

Explore how can ordinary citizens make laws! This Grade 4 nonfiction reader explains how laws change across state lines and how people can make state and local laws. Includes a related fiction story, an extension activity, and other essential features.

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Did you know ordinary citizens can make laws? Learn how laws change across state lines and how ordinary people can make state and local laws. This 32-page nonfiction book covers important topics like civic duty and democracy. Perfect for use in the classroom or at-home learning to explore the importance of petitions, ballots, and voting. Includes a short fiction piece to help students relate to the topic and engaging text features such as a glossary, useful discussion questions, and a Civics in Action activity designed to get students thinking and talking about social issues.