Civics and Government: Middle and High School
In this lesson plan, students will examine The Role of the Governor, the chief executive of the State of Washington. By focusing on the responsibilities that the Governor has over the state of Washington, students will understand how the Governor works with the other statewide elected officials and the other branches of government.
Essential Questions
- What are the roles and responsibilities of the governor?
- To what extent does the governor’s office work with the other branches of government?
- How does the governor implement the law?
Curriculum:
- The Governor Lesson Plan
- The Governor Student Notebook
- All 9 Statewide Electeds Curriculum Map
Statewide Elected Officers
WA State Lieutenant Governor
WA State Secretary of State
WA State Attorney General
WA State Superintendent of Public Instruction
WA State Commissioner of Public Lands
WA State Insurance Commissioner