California Governor

http://www.governor.ca.gov/state/govsite/gov_homepage.jsp

Rating: 3, Medium.

Description: Learn about the office of governor in California. Brief biographies, policy statments, and a tour of the governmer's office are included. Standards 4.5.3 and 12.7.6 civics

Resource Type: Other.

Graphics content: High.

Resource ID: 510

California State Assembly

http://www.assembly.ca.gov/acs/defaulttext.asp

Rating: 3, Medium.

Description: Find out who your state Assembly person is by entering your school address on the search form. Learn about the work of the Assembly and the positions of the political parties on state issues. Standards 4.5.4 and 12.7.6

Comments: This site appeals to general researchers as well as those who are searching for detailed information about CA government.

Resource Type: Secondary Text.

Graphics content: Low.

Resource ID: 558

California State Senate

http://www.senate.ca.gov/

Rating: 3, Medium.

Description: Find out who your state Senate person is by entering your school address on the search form. Learn about the work of the Senate, pending legislation, and the positions of the political parties on state issues. Standards 4.5.3 and 12.7.2 civics

Comments: This site appeals to general researchers as well as those who are searching for detailed information about CA government.

Resource Type: Secondary Text.

Graphics content: Low.

Resource ID: 561

City Services: Modesto

http://www.ci.modesto.ca.us/

Rating: 3, Medium.

Description: Here is a list of the types of services provided by cities. Click on the topic to find a brief description of what is done by each department of city government. Though the city is Modesto, many of the same services are provided by local government everywhere. Standards 3.4.4 and 4.5.5

Comments: This is a commercial site.

Resource Type: Secondary Text.

Graphics content: Low.

Resource ID: 712