Equipment/Manipulative
Card Stock paper
Chart paper
Markers
Student Resource
About Counties. National Association of Counties. 6 October 2015. http://www.naco.org/Template.cfm?Section=About_Counties
*Constitutional Rights Foundation. 6 October 2015. http://www.crf-usa.org/
The Constitution of the United States, Analysis and Interpretation. United States Government Printing Office. 22 August 2009.
*Inside Politics. CNN/Time. 6 October 2015. http://www.cnn.com/POLITICS
*Library of Congress. 6 October 2015. http://thomas.loc.gov
McCulloch v. Maryland, Federalism Activity. Landmark Cases. Supreme Court Historical Society and Street Law. 2002. 6 October 2015. http://www.landmarkcases.org/mcculloch/federalismactivitiy.html
*The Official State of Michigan Web Site. 6 October 2015. http://www.michigan.gov/som
Overview of County Government. National Association of Counties. 22 August 2009.
Yahoo Directory: Local Newspapers. Yahoo. 22 August 2009.
Teacher Resource
Amar, Akhil Reed. 2002. “2000 Daniel J. Meador Lecture: Hugo Black and the Hall of Fame." Alabama Law Review, 1221. 6 October 2015. http://law.jrank.org/pages/7578/Incorporation-Doctrine.html#ixzz0I3AyujWc&D
Barth, Alan, The Roots of Limited Government. Feb. 2001. 22 August 2009.
Exploring Constitutional Conflicts: The Commerce Clause Limitations on State Regulations. University of Missouri-Kansas Law School. 6 October 2015. http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/conlaw/statecommerce.htm
Free Speech and the State Action Requirement. Exploring Constitutional Conflcts. University of Missouri-Kansas Law School. 6 October 2015. http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/conlaw/firstamstateaction.htm
Garcia v. San Antonio Metro Transit Authority. Oyez. U.S. Supreme Court Media. 6 October 2015. http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1983/1983_82_1913
Gibbons v. Ogden. Oyez. U.S. Supreme Court Media. 6 October 2015. http://www.oyez.org/cases/1792-1850/1824/1824_0/
Gonzales v. Raich. Oyez. U.S. Supreme Court Media. 6 October 2015. http://www.oyez.org/cases/2000-2009/2004/2004_03_1454
Heart of Atlanta Motel v. U.S. Oyez. U.S. Supreme Court Media. 6 October 2015. http://www.oyez.org/cases/1960-1969/1964/1964_515
Helpful Handouts. The Initiative & Referendum Institute. University of Southern California. 6 October 2015. http://www.iandrinstitute.org/Quick%20Fact-Handouts.htm
The Incorporation Debate. Exploring Constitutional Conflicts. University of Missouri-Kansas Law School. 6 October 2015. http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/FTrials/conlaw/incorp.htm
Landmark Supreme Court Cases. Supreme Court Historical Society. Street Law. 2002. 6 October 2015.
http://www.landmarkcases.org
Learn About Counties. National Association of Counties. 6 October 2015. http://www.naco.org/Template.cfm?Section=Learn_About_Counties&Template=/ContentManagement/ContentDisplay.cfm&ContentID=29809
Letter of Governor Granholm. 12 Feb. 2009. Office of the State Budget. State of Michigan. 6 October 2015. http://www.michigan.gov/budget
Lopez v. Gonzales. Oyez. U.S. Supreme Court Media. 6 October 2015. http://www.oyez.org/cases/2000-2009/2006/2006_05_547
McCulloch v. Maryland. Oyez. U.S. Supreme Court Media. 6 October 2015. http://www.oyez.org/cases/1792-1850/1819/1819_0
Michigan County Directory. Michigan Start Pages, LLC. 22 August 2009.
Michigan State and Local Government. State and Local Government on the Net. 6 October 2015. http://www.statelocalgov.net/state-mi.cfm
Morgan v. Commonwealth of Virginia. Law Library – American Law and Legal Information. 6 October 2015. http://law.jrank.org/pages/13347/Morgan-v-Commonwealth-Virginia.html
Oakland Schools Teaching Research Writing Website: Skills Progression & Lessons http://www.osteachingresearchwriting.org/
Pope, R.R. Rule of Law. Political Science 101. Illinois State University. 22 August 2009.
Project Citizen. Center for Civic Education. 6 October 2015. http://www.civiced.org/index.php?page=introduction
Racial Discrimination and the State Action Requirement. Exploring Constitutional Conflcts. University of Missouri-Kansas Law School. 6 October 2015. http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/conlaw/stateaction.htm
State Comparisons. Federation of Tax Administrators. 6 October 2015. http://www.taxadmin.org/fta/rate/tax_stru.html
State Legislative Back to School Coordinators Roster. National Conference of State Legislatures. 6 October 2015. http://www.ncsl.org/LegislaturesElections/LegislatorsBacktoSchoolProgram/StateCoordinatorsRoster/tabid/15787/Default.aspx
Stearns, Maxwell. “The New Commerce Clause Doctrine in the Game Theoretical Perspective.” University of Maryland Law School. 6 October 2015. http://digitalcommons.law.umaryland.edu/fac_pubs/51/
United States v. Lopez. Further Readings. Law Library – American Law and Legal Information. 6 October 2015. http://law.jrank.org/pages/12812/United-States-v-Lopez.html
“What are ballot proposition, initiatives, and referendums?” The Initiative and Referendum Institute. University of Southern California.6 October 2015. http://www.iandrinstitute.org/Quick%20Fact%20-%20What%20is%20I&R.htm
Wickard v. Filburn. Oyez. U.S. Supreme Court Media. 6 October 2015. http://www.oyez.org/cases/1940-1949/1942/1942_59
For Further Professional Knowledge
Barbour, Christine and Gerald C. Wright. Keeping the Republic: Power and Citizenship in American Politics, The Essentials, 4th ed. Washington, DC: CQ Press, 2008.
Cigler, Allan J. and Burdett A. Loomis. American Politics: Classic and Contemporary Readings Boston: Houghton-Mifflin, 1995.Ginsberg, Benjamin, Theodore J. Lowi and Margaret Weir. We the People: An Introduction to American Politics, 5th ed. NY: W.W. Norton, Co., 2004.
Greene, Jack P. The Intellectual Construction of America. Chapel Hill, NC: Univ of North Carolina Press, 1997.
Kernell, Samuel and Steven S. Smith. Principles and Practice of American Politics: Classic and Contemporary Readings, 3rd ed. Washington, DC: CQ Press, 2006.
- - - and Gary C. Jacobson. 2006. The Logic of American Politics. CQ Press. 4th ed., Washington, DC: CQ Press, 2008.
O’Connor, Karen and Larry J. Sabato. Essentials of American Government: Roots and Reform. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Education, 2009.
Peters, Ellen Ash. Role of State Constitutions in Our Federal System. 22 August 2009.