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Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa elections - voting simulations $10 and up
Government Simulation
I always dread teaching the branches of government. Understandably students think it is dull and unrelated to their lives, well not anymore! I created this simulation pack to get students up and actively participating in the branches of government. This pack contains the following:Ten Day Lesson Plan that guides you through the entire simulation step by step using all the resources below.Eight Page PDF Presentation provides background information on the branches of government with keywords in re
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3rd - 5th
BC Grade 5 Social Studies
The perfect bundle for Grade 5 Social Studies in BC. This covers 2 big ideas from the new Grade 5 Social Studies Curriculum. All activities invoke the curricular competencies of Social Studies because they engage students in critical thinking and inquiry. Big Ideas Covered:Canadian institutions and government reflect the challenge of our regional diversity.Immigration and multiculturalism continue to shape Canadian society and identity.What is included:Immigration Family Stories Project: Studen
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4th - 6th
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Mock Election Day, Fun Democracy, Civics and Government Role-Play Bundle
This bundle set allows Teachers and Students to enact their very own mock Election process in their own classroom, to help students understand democracy, civics, the importance of voting and that…EVERY VOTE COUNTS!***Check out the reviews on this bundle set. It's a real hit with elementary students and their Teachers!***This mock election bundle gives students an opportunity to better equip them for later in life (when they’re old enough to vote for real themselves) by helping them to learn all
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1st - 6th
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Presidential Election Project Bundle: Campaign Simulation & WebQuest/Escape Room
In the Presidential Election Project Bundle: Campaign Simulation & WebQuest/Escape Room, students will have the opportunity to learn about the inner workings of Presidential Election campaigns from primaries to PAC's with the Presidential Election Campaign Simulation and will then apply this knowledge to the upcoming 2024 US Presidential Election in a WebQuest/Escape Room activity.If you enjoy this bundle, you may enjoy some of our other 21st Century Citizen projects!Congressional Lobbying &
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6th - 9th
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Forensic Science Crime Scene Investigation Middle School Holiday Lesson Plans
Forensic Science Activities are a fun, yet educational, way to celebrate holidays without sacrificing instruction time in Middle School. This collection of forensic science crime scene investigation (CSI) activities includes 4 engaging laboratory activities that infuse the excitement of holidays with the intrigue of forensic science. Each activity is specifically designed for 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th grade and provides a unique opportunity for students to apply forensic science techniques in a fun
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5th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-7
, 5-PS1-3
, HS-LS3-1
, MS-LS1-1
Classroom City: Classroom Government, Economy and Management System
Have you been struggling with finding a management system that works? Have you always been intrigued by the idea of implementing a classroom economy? Have you been searching for a way to make social studies instruction more meaningful and engaging? If so, you've come to the right place! This unit allows students to experience what the real world is like. The students apply for jobs, open bank accounts, move into apartments, earn paychecks and pay bills! The unit also allows your students to lear
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Canadian Government Unit
Canadian government is the backbone of Canadian society. It is important for students to know their rights and responsibilities. Students will gain knowledge in many topics. The topics of this unit are: Types of Government, Levels of Government, House of Commons, How a Bill Becomes a Law, Branches of Government, Canada vs. North Korea, Mock Election, and Prime Minister Flipbook. Students will gain this unit’s knowledge with a variety of assignments and activities. This unit will use the followin
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6th - 9th
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Christmas Dice Simulation Bundle
This product includes four Christmas themed dice simulations perfect for the weeks leading up to the winter break. The following simulations are in this bundle, but are also available separately. Please click on the links to see a full preview of each simulation.Reindeer GamesCarolers' CallingAn Elf's ExperienceSanta's Beach VacationEach simulation is a set of posters that you hang around the room and place a die by. Students are assigned a poster to start with and begin by rolling the die there
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2nd - 6th
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Bananas Congress - Full Classroom Simulation of the US Congress
Students will be US Senators both representing their states and considering bills on the floor of the US Senate. They will discuss them with other Senators and then engage in floor action to determine the results. This is a game! There are winners based on how well each Senator achieves his/her desired results. They will debate, filibuster, do logrolling, get pork barrel spending, even work within their own parties and leadership! They will do just about everything real Senators do.
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12th
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Running for Office – The Politics of Elections
This simulation was updated in May 2021. Given the events of 2020 presidential election (and its aftermath), there is a new section which focusses on the Electoral College meetings in the states, as well as the counting of the votes in Congress on January 6. The three comprehensive simulations: Running for President, Running for Congress, and Running for Office—Nonpartisan can be experienced in a classroom or virtually.Each simulation includes a teacher’s guide, student instructions, and forms.
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8th - 12th
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Battle for The Presidency - Game for Presidential election 2020 - NEW VERSION
“Battle for the Presidency” is a mix between a traditional boardgame and a role-playing game. The activites of the game are comparable to what goes on in traditional boardgames about elections, but the game is designed to let up to 30 students play different roles that are all important for the outcome of the game. Thus, every student gets a small, but well-defined role that they can fill out through easily understood actions. While fulfilling their role, they may role play and try to act as the
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9th - 12th
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Winter Holiday BUNDLE: Reverse Escape Room, Essay Writing, & Peer Review Games!
Happy Holidays!Looking to change the game on your December instruction? This three product bundle contains everything you’ll need to turn content from ANY unit into a holiday-themed series of student-centered activities (saving you 25% vs. purchasing each product separately), and it includes: Drift into Winter REVERSE Escape Room: Break IN to ANY Lesson or Content Area!The #QRBreakIN pedagogy transforms any course content into a “REVERSE” Escape Room for 2-3 days of small group centers activity.
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5th - 12th
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Election Simulation (Role Play Activity)
In this role play, students select an actual candidate for a specific office or a ballot issue in the current election (Colorado candidates and Amendments are listed). In small groups, they then create a campaign for the candidate or ballot issue (for and against) which culminates with speeches and voting on a simulated ballot. Students will become familiar with the candidates and the issues, use teamwork and cooperation, and many other skills to complete the activity.
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9th - 12th
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Civics Mock Election Directions and Rubric for Non-Election Year
This project is based on having mock elections when there is not an election that year. (or you just don't want to do specific candidates on an actual election year)
*For the daily plan and what the teacher would prep, you can purchase the Civics Election Unit Plan. I recommend following Days 1-5 in the plan to make sure students have basic knowledge of political parties, election procedure, propaganda, and interest groups.
You will have students in groups of 3 or 4 and give them (or let them
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Grades:
7th - 8th
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