Government

Government

Materials:

A binder with loose leaf paper
Always bring something to write with!
A digital device may be needed to complete certain assignments, but the majority of the assignments will be completed on paper

Length: 1 hour

Supply Fee: none

Textbooks:

Documents of Freedom (David Barton Pocket Edition)
American Government 101 (Kathleen Sears)

Course Description:
I am so thrilled that we get to spend the semester together! This semester,we get to do a deep dive into Government as an overall. This includesunderstanding the formation of governments, why they’re important, andspecifically focusing on American Government for most of the semester.Why? Because it’s important for you to know how your voice matters! I amsuper excited to be able to spend this semester talking to you about ourlegal system and giving you the ability to understand how you can impactyour daily life at a legal perspective.

Elaina Davis

Elaina Davis is Social Sciences Education Major at Oklahoma Baptist University. She’s in her final year and is so excited to teach! She’s been teaching much of her life through ministry experiences and church service with young people. Elaina is so excited to share her love for history with the next generation! Her passions are all over the place, just as she was all over Oklahoma and Texas growing up. So besides history, she has been actively participating in theatre for years. Opportunities to direct, stage manage, act, build sets have been plentiful for Elaina. She has been nationally awarded for her work and her creativity flows in to how she shares her passions with students. Elaina has served as a children’s ministry intern at Council Road Baptist Church and was recently asked to help direct at the Heart of the Child Conference. “Elaina’s servant leadership flows out in all she involves herself in !” (Mrs Vass’ words)

Elaina says…

“I am so excited knowing that I’m pursuing God’s plan for my life, I’m thankful that he’s not only got me to where I am, but kept me there.”