Checks and Balances Lesson Plan: Branches of Power Game

6-8, 9-12

In this lesson plan, which is adaptable for grades 6-12, students use BrainPOP resources to explore the legislative checks and balances system through interactive game play. Students will experience the process of how a bill becomes a law and understand the role of each branch of government as they take on each role virtually.

Don't have a BrainPOP Educators account?
Sign up here for BrainPOP Educators.