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Government Common Core CCRA.R.10 dbqs
Constitution Day Activity Scavenger Hunt | Primary Source Analysis, Google Forms
To better understand the basic information within the U.S. Constitution, students will browse through this primary source document and find the main ideas regarding the 7 Articles and 27 Amendments. Included are 17 questions about the articles and 27 questions about the amendments. All questions (except for one) will be answered with a number. This is a great way to introduce, study, or review the United States Constitution for your civics unit or for a Constitution Day activity. You may even
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CONSTITUTION SCAVENGER HUNT: Google Drive | Google Forms | Google Classroom
To better understand the basic information within the U.S. Constitution, students will browse through this primary source document and find the main ideas regarding the 7 Articles and 27 Amendments. Included are 17 questions about the articles and 27 questions about the amendments. All questions (except for one) will be answered with a number. This is a great way to introduce, study, or review the United States Constitution for your civics unit or for a Constitution Day activity. You may even
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5th - 12th
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Creating a New Government: UNIT (5 days & DBQ ESSAY)
What's included:
Five lesson Plans aligned with CCSS and NYS standards for Social Studies
Packet: Five days of material that is color coded per day and activity
Four Do Now's
Two Home Work Assignments
One Exit Ticket
DBQ Task
DBQ Documents
DBQ Essay Planning Page
Sources
***This Unit is a simulation activity where students will act as government representatives who establish the Articles of Confederation and the U.S. Constitution***
Day One Creating a Government: Students will create their ow
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7th - 11th
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Alien and Sedition Acts - "Found" Twitter Thread
The students will be making a “found” Twitter thread using the documents in the 1977 APUSH DBQ on the Alien and Sedition Acts. The Alien and Sedition Acts revealed bitter divisions in the first decade under the new United States Constitution about immigration and the limits of free speech. The debate was carried out in letters, speeches, and other writing. Today, the debate would be carried out in Twitter.
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8th - 12th
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Worksheet: Comparing Ancient Law Codes
Worksheet for students on Ancient Law Codes. This includes primary source excerpts from Hammurabi's Code and Ancient Chinese law codes. Students then answer questions on the sources individually and comparing the two. Source links included if you want to change certain quotes from the codes.
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9th - 12th
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Beccaria on Capital Punishment (Constitution)
This is an excerpt from the Introduction of an article on Beccaria's influence on the death penalty. The Text-based questions on page 2 range in DOK level and have students compare the Constitution to his ideas. I do this as a class with my 7th graders, but would be a good challenge for older students to do independently.
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7th - 12th
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Government Shutdown 2019 - Trump's January 19th Speech - Rhetorical Analysis
This resource is designed so that it can be used independently or as a companion piece to my full synthesis project, posted here. The speech recorded below is just one of the latest additions to an ongoing national debate over the appropriate methods to address borders security, immigration, and the importation of illegal drugs in the United States. I developed the full resource to encourage my students to engage with the logic, arguments, and rhetoric of this current issue, while practicing the
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9th - 12th
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