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4th grade Presidents' Day elections - voting resources for Microsoft Word
3 Branches of Government Sort Worksheet
This is a sorting worksheet I made for my students to show what they've learned about the three branches of government. Everything I looked for was much too difficult for my CDC students, so I created this worksheet as a simple activity but one that still covers all the important concepts.
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K - 5th
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President's Day "If I Were President..." Printable Writing Activity
President's Day "If I Were President..." Printable Writing Activity for purchase! Student's write what they would do if they were president! Students can draw themselves in the middle of the dollar or they can paste their picture. Great idea for a President's Day bulletin board!
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1st - 5th
"Selma, Lord, Selma" Movie Comprehension
Need a great resource for Black History Month or your history units? Look no further! Here you'll find simple movie comprehension questions for Disney's "Selma, Lord, Selma." The film focuses on Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., the Civil Rights Movement, and the events leading up to the day known as "Bloody Sunday" in Selma, Alabama in 1965. Most of the questions are multiple choice, with two short answer questions. Movie and document best suited for Upper Elementary. Please view the preview to
Grades:
3rd - 6th
3 Branches of Government Sorting Worksheet
This is a worksheet I made for my CDC students to teach basic concepts of the 3 branches of government. Everything I tried to find was too difficult for my students, so I made this sorting worksheet.
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K - 5th
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American Revolution Play
A brief history of the American Revolution, with 30 parts. Five scenes about the major events: The Boston Tea Party; Paul Revere's Midnight Ride; The Battle of Lexington and Concord/The Shot Heard Round the World; Washington Crossing the Delaware River; The Signing of the Constitution
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2nd - 4th
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Founding Fathers and Jacksonian Webquest (George Washington to John Tyler)
Founding Fathers and Jacksonian Webquest (George Washington to John Tyler)
Students will gain basic knowledge about our first Presidents by completing an internet-based worksheet. The President webquest uses the following great website.
http://www.ducksters.com/biography/uspresidents/
The wonderful clip art is from The Artventurous Life.
My students enjoy learning new facts about the Presidents from the website. I usually use this activity as a review or introduction activity for my middl
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4th - 10th
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Also included in: George Washington Lesson Plan Collection
Branches of Government Quiz
This short assessment is great to check the kiddos' general understanding of the 3 branches of government.
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3rd - 5th
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National, State, and Local Government Scavenger Hunt
Here is a way to get students up and moving while learning about government (a topic mine find boring). I used this as a test review for my class and it worked great! Students walk around and find someone who can answer the question provided. Essentially, the students are quizzing each other and taking turns both asking and answering questions.
I personally made it a competition, and the person with the most correct got a prize. Students had to make sure the person answering their question tol
Grades:
3rd - 5th
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin Summary/Essay/Test/Answers
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
This lesson has everything you need to address multiple standards and 2 weeks worth of material! The lesson includes a character list, text summary, analysis, essay questions, multiple choice test, AND ANSWER KEY! all in an editable Microsoft Word Document for your own editing preference. Just print once and make copies at your printer for each section. Enjoy!
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4th - 12th
Washington D.C. Monumental Web Quest
Students will explore and learn about major monuments located in our nation's capital. The web quest is designed to take one class period and allow students to explore at their own pace. Answer sheet is included.
*Two questions require students to watch short video clips, requiring headphones or ear buds.
Monuments included:
Washington Monument
Jefferson Memorial
Lincoln Memorial
Vietnam Veteran's Memorial
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial
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4th - 12th
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Electoral College interactive lesson
Why have your students just read about the Electoral College when they can experience it first hand?
Students will be simulating the actions of the Electoral College in class and see that America does not have a direct democracy.
This lesson can be used with higher elementary grades, middle school, or high school...all ages will enjoy the game!
All my colleagues that I've shared this with love this lesson.
Everything that you need to teach this lesson is included (except for dice).
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4th - 12th
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American Symbols Printable Book
This printable book can be used during your unit on American Symbols. The students will learn about 5 important American Symbols, and will get to fill out the book to show what they have learned. Each symbol studied includes a Marzano Learning Strategy.
Grades:
PreK - 5th
Progressive Period Presidents (Garfield to Harding) Webquest
Progressive Period Presidents (James Garfield to Warren Harding) Students will gain basic knowledge about our Presidents during the Progressive time period by completing an internet-based worksheet. The President webquest uses the following great website.http://www.ducksters.com/biography/uspresidents/My students enjoy learning new facts about the Presidents from the website. I usually use this activity as a review or introduction activity for my middle school students and it takes at least one
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4th - 10th
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Primary School Lesson: President's Day Escape Room Activity: Outline/Rationale
Objective: To encourage teamwork, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills among primary school students through a President-themed escape room.Escape rooms are inherently captivating and foster active participation. By incorporating President's Day themes, students are likely to find the lesson enjoyable and memorable.Primary School Lesson: President's Day Escape Room OutlineRationale/Outline/Vocabulary/Clues
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K - 8th
Also included in: Primary School Lesson: Holiday Escape Room Outlines BUNDLE
Direct vs. Representative Democracy Pros and Cons
This worksheet briefly introduces the history of democracy. It compares the Direct Democracy with Representative Democracy. It also has a chart at the bottom of the sheet for the children to list the Pros and Cons of each type of democracy.
11 questions, designed for the typical 3rd Grader.
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2nd - 5th
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Using Decimals in the Real World: Presidential Inauguration Activities
A good friend of mine shared this thought with me a few years ago. How can we get our students to use and understand decimals? Help them to apply what they are learning to real - world situations. Since the Presidential Election is quickly approaching, I thought I would put this practice into action.
In this activity, students will be given $1,000 in which they must use to pay for a three day - two night stay in Washington, DC in preparations for the Presidential Inauguration Activities.
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3rd - 12th
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Campaign Poster Project
Students will create a campaign poster for a fictional position they (or someone else) is running for. They will create their own slogan, symbol, and platforms among other things. A fun, personal way to connect students to the elections. Directions are set up for partners, but can be edited easily for individual work. A rubric is also included and can be edited.
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4th - 12th
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Also included in: Elections and Voting Rights Mini Bundle (No Prep)
EDITABLE kids election ballot
This simple editable kids election ballot makes election night dinner fun for kids. Kids choose each part of dinner. Fully editable to customize your menu.
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K - 8th
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Current Events Presentation Rubric by Erica
Current Events Presentation Rubric by Erica
Get your class excited about current events happening both nationally and internationally. Have students present an article or articles and use this rubric to assess. The rubric assesses student presentations using the following categories: knowledge of the topic, presentation, voice projection, interest, and presenter response. Easy to edit for your students' needs.
Current Events Presentation Rubric by Erica by Erica is licensed under a Creativ
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1st - 5th
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The Ultimate US Presidents Quiz Book - 125 Questions with Answers! Activity
This 24 page, 125 question quiz is on the Presidents of the United States.It is a fun way for classes to learn about the Presidents and check their understanding. It can be used as is or edited as it is in MS Word format.These questions can be randomised, used for quizzes, or cut up and laminated as flashcards.The color background can be changed to suit if needed to be printed in black and white.I hope you enjoy this resource and find it useful.
Grades:
4th - 11th
Also included in: Presidents of the United States MEGA Bundle
The Presidents of the United States Activity Booklet
This 23 page activity booklet on the Presidents of the United States contains:50 short answer questions10 guess who clues 10 match the First Lady with the President questions15 Vice Presidents who were their President questions20 multiple choice questionsThis is editable in MS Word format to allow you to do with it what you will! Can be used as is or parts can be used as starters, plenaries, bell ringers, warm ups, or just classroom activities or quizzes.Hope this is useful and you and your stud
Grades:
4th - 11th
Also included in: Presidents of the United States MEGA Bundle
Election Day Electoral College Math Strategy Guide
This is an interactive activity that can be used by students to learn that each candidate uses a lot of math to help win the election to become President of the United States of America. This includes an electoral college map and questions that will guide students to understanding why certain states are visited more by the candidates.
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4th - 8th
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President Abraham Lincoln: Informational Text, Images, and Assessment
This resource is great for a an introductory or extension assignment, as well as a sub plan assignment, no outside sources are needed. The worksheet utilizes informative text and illustrations to provide a foundation of knowledge over the following standard: Describe the life, presidency, and accomplishments of Abraham Lincoln. A 10 question assessment is on page 2 of the worksheet that assesses the students over the informative text section. There is also an answer key on page 3 for teacher use
Grades:
4th - 9th
President George Washington: Informational Text, Images, and Assessment
This resource is great for a an introductory or extension assignment, as well as a sub plan assignment, no outside sources are needed. The worksheet utilizes informative text and illustrations to provide a foundation of knowledge over the following standard: Describe the life, presidency, and accomplishments of George Washington A 10 question assessment is on page 2 of the worksheet that assesses the students over the informative text section. There is also an answer key on page 3 for teacher us
Grades:
4th - 9th
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