About This Lesson
The Legislative Branches powers are enumerated in Article I of United States Constitution. But their main power is to make laws as identified in Sections 1 and 7. How do they do this? How does the Senate and the House of Representatives pass laws for the entire nation? This student centered activity requires learners to identify and analyze the process of how the Legislative Branch drafts, proposes, marks-up, debates and votes on a bill using digital media from C-SPAN’s video library. (Common Core Aligned)
