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Starter. The president of the United states is the leader of our nation. What do you think he does everyday?. Executive Branch. Goal 2 objectives 2.2, 2.3, 2.4 Students will learn about the leaders of the executive branch and their roles in government. President and Vice President.
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Starter The president of the United states is the leader of our nation. What do you think he does everyday?
Executive Branch Goal 2 objectives 2.2, 2.3, 2.4 Students will learn about the leaders of the executive branch and their roles in government
President and Vice President • The Executive Branches main power is to carry out laws. • -Leader: President; Vice President • -Qualifications to be President & VP: 1. 35 years old 2. Natural born citizen 3. live in US for last 14 yrs
President • Term Length: 4years; President can only serve 2 terms (8 years) • Salary: President-$400,000 plus travel & expenses; VP-$171,500 • Benefits: Free home in DC (White House), Vacation Home (Camp David), Fleet of vehicles, personal chief, redecorate White House, etc
Duties of the President • Chief Executive • Chief Diplomat • Commander in Chief • Legislative leader • Head of State • Economic Leader • Economic Leader
Duties of the President Each student will create a bubble map of the duties of the president. In the map you will include the name of the duty and a description of that duty. I will pass out the bubble map for you to complete. You will use pages 215-218 in the book. Please ask if need help.