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Government cultural activities
Ancient Athens, Greece: Architecture, the Olympics, & Democracy
Athena, Aphrodite, Ares, Hades, Poseidon, and Zeus too, Oh, we call on you to help us learn about the things of Greece that are ancient and old. Athena, give us wisdom to learn about the great architecture of Greece and the Olympics too! We must not forget about democracy, on which the U.S government was founded upon. We can't wait to play a game to review and to get ready for our own Olympics and Greek Festivals too!
Enjoy this interactive unit of fun with one 20 paged student interactive te
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2nd - 4th
USA Citizenship Test
Need a relevant activity for teaching Government or Contemporary Issues? This is a 40 question test compiled with need-to-know knowledge for the actual US Citizenship test. Use this multiple-choice activity as an introduction for Government class to see if your students would even qualify to be American citizens! Or, use it to show how difficult it is for foreigners to become citizens in your Contemporary Issues class. Fun and eye-opening for students as they experience a real-life activity! C
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8th - 12th
NATIVE AMERICANS: Discovering the Iroquois Confederacy Activity Pack
Introduce the cultural history of one of the world’s oldest democracies with the FIVE cross-curricular activities and colorful photo poster in the IROQUOIS CONFEDERACY ACTIVITY PACK. Cross-Curricular Activities Included:Democracy boosts critical thinking skills as students compare the characteristics of the Iroquois Confederacy and the Great Law of Peace with the United States and its Constitution.Mapping the Iroquois Nations is a mapping activity that focuses on the homelands of the six Iroquo
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2nd - 5th
Also included in: NATIVE AMERICAN NATIONS ACTIVITY PACK BUNDLE
Grade 3 Social Studies Bundle: Indigenous People Groups: Goverance: NEW BC
Best-selling BUNDLE for Grade 3 Social Studies aligning with BC's NEW Curriculum. Governance of Canada, Oral Tradition: Story Telling, Early First Nations History of the First Peoples on this land and Indigenous People Groups of the World.These 4 products are included:First Nations in Early Canada: 6 People Groupslearn about the 6 different groups of early First Nations People in Canada according to their geographic location and dependence upon the landenvironment influenced food, home, communit
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3rd
Under the Same Moon Viewing Guide & Questions - La Misma Luna - Immigration
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1. Three pages of questions in chronological order of the movie - 30 questions in all - designed to keep students engaged throughout the movie.
2. Two half-page reflection and discussion questions for after the movie.
3. Answer key for all 30 questions.
MOVIE SYNOPSIS:
"Under the Same Moon" is a powerful movie about Hispanic immigration in the U.S. told from the perspective of a young Mexican boy names Carlitos. Carlitos searches for his mother, who left him in Mexico to work in L
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7th - 12th
White House Virtual Field Trip (Google Earth Exploration)
Take your students on a virtual tour to the White House. Using a combination of Google Earth™ 360-degree views, informational text, video, and visuals, your students will learn about the history and significance of the White House from multiple perspectives.This virtual field trip covers::: geographic location of the White House:: the significance of the White House:: White House Grounds:: White House construction :: Protests at the White House (Silent Sentinels):: North Lawn:: South Lawn:: Cere
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: U.S. Government Virtual Field Trip Bundle (Google Earth Exploration)
Mark Twain Author Study, Biography, Reading Response Activities and Projects
NO PREP! Thorough author study on famous author and philosopher Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens). Complete biography, follow-up reading response questions, and enrichment projects. Excellent thought provoking reading activities, including analyzing the author's infamous quotes.Digital Option AvailableSamuel Langhorne Clemens ,better known by his pen name Mark Twain, was an American author and humorist. He wrote The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) and its sequel, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1885
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5th - 8th
Independence Hall Virtual Field Trip (Google Earth Exploration)
Take your students on a virtual tour of Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell in Philadelphia. Using a combination of Google Earth™ 360-degree views, informational text, video, and visuals, your students will learn about the significance and history of Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell from multiple perspectives.This virtual field trip covers::: geographic location Philadelphia:: Independence Hall construction:: Significant events occurring at Independence Hall:: Assembly Room:: Long Galle
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: U.S. Government Virtual Field Trip Bundle (Google Earth Exploration)
The Role of the President: Understanding the President's Job
The President has a big job! This resource will help your students under the complex role and many responsibilities of our US President. This resource includes:Printable Posters:Print the posters or use as a slide show to break the role of our President into 7 main parts. Each role and responsibility is described in a separate poster. Both a full color and save ink version are included.:: What is a President?:: 7 Jobs for One President List :: Chief of State :: Chief Executive :: Chief Diplomat:
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3rd - 5th
AFRICA Continent Study: Paper Bag Book & Close Read Passages
This product is a great resource for a unit on Africa! Includes close reading passages on Africa and a paper bag book with pages on geography, culture, wildlife, and more! Students will use text evidence from the passages to complete the pages. Directions for book assembly included!
Paper Bag Book Pages:
-Cover Page
-World Map
-Continent Map
-Countries
-Music
-Food
-Sports
-Language
-Plants
-Animals
-Resources
-Clothing
-What I Love About Africa
Close Read Articles:
Africa: Geography and Cultu
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K - 6th
Year 6 History Project | Year 6 Australian Curriculum | HASS
This engaging project has Year 6 students using inquiry skills to research in HASS, Australian federation, life in 20th century Australia and an Iconic figure. Now suitable for home and distance learning with Google slides option. It has been designed to tie assessment with the Australian Curriculum Year 6, although it could meet Year 5 standards or for any class completing research on Australia.This resource includes: Printable student outline for projectSome key websites to help students start
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5th - 6th
Also included in: Year 6 HASS Australian Curriculum Bundle | Year 6 HASS
Global Issues Awareness Project(s)
This comprehensive project challenges students to inform, raise awareness, and advocate on a global issue of their choice. Students research and plan an awareness campaign to deliver to their community, school, and/or student body. Turn students from passive learners into advocates as they assume the role of teacher as they are challenged to inform and educate their peers about their topic. The project requires students to be creative, innovative and use 21st century skills as they complete
Grades:
9th - 12th
All About the World Bundle {7 Continent Study}
✈️7 Continent Bundle✈️Each continent has reading comprehension passages for most of the standards, whole group practice games, interactive notebook opportunities, and projects! The comprehension passages are color code versions. No multiple choice or writing. It is based on finding text evidence to support the answer to the given passages. There are over 300 pages to work with. Give students relevant and useful learning opportunities that get them out of text books. Here are the contents for eac
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3rd
UN 2030 Sustainable Goals Lesson Plans + Activity BUNDLE
This UN 2030 Sustainable Goals Bundle includes the following products:-Multi- day lesson plan: Introduction to goals, graphic organizer, local and international action -Infographic Activity: Students create their own infographic of an SDG of their choice-SDG Commercial: Students create a commercial of the SDG of their choice
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Not Grade Specific
Preamble to the United States Constitution Handout or Poster: 2 Designs
Preamble Handout: Help students learn the Preamble to the U.S. Constitution. The large, easy to read font is great for all ages and can also work as a sign for a bulletin board or whiteboard. Making a class constitution? Review the Constitution's Preamble first! I always teach my students the preamble in a song or rap at the beginning of the school year. Try it out!❤ Click HERE to view 750+ resources by Happy Teacher Happy Students ❤ **************************************************************
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1st - 5th
U.S. Capitol Virtual Field Trip (Google Earth Exploration)
Take your students on a virtual tour of the United States Capitol Building. Using a combination of Google Earth™ 360-degree views, informational text, video, and visuals, your students will learn about the history and significance of the U.S. Capitol from multiple perspectives.This virtual field trip covers::: geographic location the U.S. Capitol:: the importance of the U.S. Capitol:: Capitol construction:: Capitol dome:: Statue of Freedom:: Rotunda:: Statuary Hall:: House Chamber:: Old Senate C
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: U.S. Government Virtual Field Trip Bundle (Google Earth Exploration)
Five Strands of Social Studies -Geography, Culture, Economy, Government, History
The Five Themes (Strands) of Social Studies- Teach your students about the Geography, Economy, Government, History, Culture of different countries or continents.What’s included in this resource:1. Two different interactive notebook activities: *Definition flaps for the Five Themes*Five pockets for the strands with words to sort and place in the correct pocket.2. A quiz on the Five Themes (Strands) with answer key.3. Fifteen task cards that ask students decide which theme of Social Studies each
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Multi-Day Lesson Plan: UN 2030 Sustainable Goals (E Learning Friendly)
This multi-day lesson plan introduces, instructs, and connects the UN's 2030 Sustainable Development Goals to students' own daily lives. This lesson plan includes: -Step by step instructions and links to follow for online resources - Student-friendly videos/resources for introduction of sustainability and the 17 SDG's-UN 2030 SDG's PowerPoint (1 slide per goal with sample goals) -Activity: Graphic Organizer: a) What are the 17 goals? b) What do they mean? c) What can you do? -Follow up Activity:
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Not Grade Specific
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Also included in: UN 2030 Sustainable Goals Lesson Plans + Activity BUNDLE
President's Day: American Presidents Movies & Documentaries Viewing Guide BUNDLE
American Presidents Movies & Documentaries Viewing Guide BUNDLEThere have been numerous movies made about American presidents, showcasing their lives, leadership styles, challenges, and significant events during their administrations. Guides INCLUDE: Summaries/Vocabulary/Questions
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Waitangi Day Clip Art
This set of historic Waitangi images are perfect for supporting your class as they delve further into our history to uncover more about this defining moment from New Zealand’s past...
PLEASE NOTE: The Māori figures/Tangata whenua included in this set are also available separately in our Historic Māori clip art pack. Please check carefully to ensure no double ups before purchasing.
This set contains 45 images (in both colour and blackline, so 90 in total) as high quality (300 dpi) PNGs w
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Not Grade Specific
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Also included in: Waitangi Day Mega Pack Bundle
Types of Government Posters
I created these posters for my social studies classes last year. Each poster features a different type of government and contains easy-to-understand definitions of each form. Posters also include images representing each of the following eight forms of government:*Oligarchy*Monarchy*Republic*Theocracy*Autocracy*Direct Democracy*Representative Democracy*AnarchyEngaging Activity Idea: I laminated mine, hung them around the room, and had students move to each of them in 2-minute increments (station
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5th - 12th
Canadian Passport Authentic Look
An authentic Canadian looking passport used for social studies. Students have a spot to add their picture and all of the details found on a real passport. I used this along with a world study I purchased from another user that came with an American passport. My students were so excited to have their very own passport.
Grades:
PreK - 12th
ELECTION- VOTING DAY- Ballot Box, Student Ballots, I Voted Stickers
Get your students excited about democracy with this Voting Day activity set! The set includes a Ballot Box printable, student ballots (editable), and printable I Voted stickers. Have your students vote on a class party, the name of a class pet, or whatever will get them excited about the voting process.This is a great way to teach our young students what it means to vote and how their voice matters in an election.Enjoy!
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PreK - 6th
Black History Month: Selma, MLK and More BUNDLE
Black History Month: Selma, MLK & More Civil Rights Projects BUNDLE Enrich your History, Government, Anthropology, Sociology and Political Science classes with these great films and docs!Guides INCLUDE: Summaries/Vocabulary/Questions
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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