Heather Schwartz 
Our Leaders in Government 

What does it mean to be a good leader, and a good citizen? What are the duties of a governor and a mayor? Students will learn the answers to these question as they read about Georgia’s government and explore civics topics with this high-interest reader that connects to Georgia state studies standards. Our Leaders in Government promotes social studies content literacy with appropriately-leveled text and keeps students engaged with full-color illustrations and dynamic primary source documents. This text connects to Georgia Standards of Excellence, WIDA, and NCSS/C3 framework.