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Free higher education Martin Luther King Day civics resources
U.S. Citizenship Detective
This activity is an inquiry based supplemental worksheets that help students understand the definition of citizenship in the United States and the process immigrants must go through to become U.S. citizens. Students will learn about what determines whether a person is a U.S. citizen. As a result of this unit students will be able to do the following:
• Understand that a citizen is an individual with certain rights and duties under a government and who, by birth or by choice, owes allegiance to t
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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AP Government and Politics Federalism PowerPoint w/ Lecture Notes (AP Gov U.S.)
Fully Editable Google Slides for AP Gov lessons on FederalismAligned with the AP U.S. Government & Politics Course and Exam Description RedesignThis PowerPoint is a part of a complete Unit 1 on Foundations of American DemocracyCheck it out!This is more than just a PowerPoint. Mini lessons, skill building and extension opportunities abound! There is easily 4 - 50 minute class periods worth of material here.35-slide Unit Power PointContent Outline from AP Gov Course EmbeddedSkill Building Exer
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
TED Talk Lesson (Why Gun Violence Can't Be Our New Normal)
This worksheet is intended to be used with the Dan Gross Ted Talk, "Why Gun Violence Can't Be Our New Normal.
From TED: It doesn't matter whether you love or hate guns; it's obvious that the US would be a safer place if there weren't thousands of them sold every day without background checks. Dan Gross, president of the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence, makes a passionate, personal appeal for something that more than 90 percent of Americans want: background checks for all gun sales. "For
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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I Have A Dream, MLK Quotes - FREE DOWNLOAD
I Have A Dream, MLK Quotes - FREE Download
Set contains 6 word art quotes from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in memorendum of his birthday. May we never forget what he represented and how we lost him too soon.
-AllClipART.info / Amanda Vande Zande :)
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff, Not Grade Specific
CNN10 Guided Notes Worksheet
Use this guided notes assignment to help your students build their familiarity with the news while practicing their synthesis skills. This worksheet can be used repeatedly, without any edits. Uses CNN10. Also available on YouTube.Note structure is based on Project Zero's Take Note protocol.Good For:*Sub Plans*One-Off or Weekly Current Events Lessons*Discussion Starters*Practice Synthesizing Relevant Informational Texts*Making Thinking Visible*Homework or Remote Learning*One Class Period lesson
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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(FREE!) Media Literacy Lesson 5: Propaganda and the Power of Persuasion
Essential Question: What is misinformation and what is its relationship to disinformation and propaganda?This is part of a larger media literacy unit. All necessary materials are hyperlinked in the slides. Slides include embedded videos, discussion questions, and more-- this lesson is highly-engaging and culturally relevant.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Media Literacy: The Complete Unit
How a Bill Becomes a Law | The Legislative Branch | Digital Learning Activity
The Legislative process can be difficult to understand. Check out the FREE resource that will help walk your students through the process of Bill to Law. Digital and Paper Copies Included!This "How a Bill Becomes a Law" Distance Learning Activity includes:1) An eye popping assignment that quickly walks your students through the steps of making a bill a law. Students will be prompted questions at each stage of the process. This is meant to be a review activity after a lecture on the process.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: The Legislative Branch | Digital Learning | Activity Bundle
Street Law: The House I Live In - War on Drugs Documentary
This War on Drugs documentary ( imdb.to/2tiRiTJ ) brings a culturally relevant teaching experience for ALL students of any background. The Film link I provided is edited by me personally to not reflect curse words so that audiences of 6th grade and up can view and experience the entire content. The Fill-in-the-blank handouts allow students of any ability level to watch attentively were the end result is they have information they can look at to guide them in answering their writing prompt after
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Corporations Project for Middle School
This is the initial assignment for a research project in which students will focus their study on a particular corporation and analyze the workings of that company.
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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A MLK-Martin Luther King Jr Clip Art Freebie {Messare Clips and Design}
Please enjoy this free sample! This Martin Luther King Jr. & Civil Rights Movement freebie is part of a much larger clipart set which contains 39 images.
Click here to see the full MLK Jr. & Civil Rights Set.
Also, Click here to see the other Civil Rights set that includes Malcolm X, MLK Jr., the Selma March, the Greensboro Sit-Ins, Freedom Summer, Brown vs Board of Education images and many more!
1) MLK Jr. In a Birmingham, AL Jail
2) Demonstration Poster - "We Shall Overcome po
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Leadership Worksheet
Worksheet useful for a first leadership workshop for teens; includes space for leaders they admire as well as values and some workshop reflection
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Constitution Quick Reference Guide
This document is a great resource for students trying to learn about and distinguish between the parts of the US Constitution.
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Amendment Bingo
This Amendment Bingo is a great way to review the Amendments for any history, government, or civics class! There are 30 unique bingo cards with 24 of the 27 amendments on each (with 1 free space) and 1 card that is the card for the caller.
The way I have used this game in the past is that I will read the description of the amendment and leave it up to my students to correctly mark the correct box. Typically I will allow them to use their notes on the first few rounds, but then try a round or tw
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Citizenship & Immigration Board Game
This ENGAGING and HIGHLY INTERACTIVE board game demonstrates the U.S. Citizenship process. Students can experience the path to citizenship as they roll dice to determine their fate in the process of becoming a U.S. citizen.
The game illustrates the various stages of the application process, identifies obstacles that can impede the process, and conveys the length of time each stage may take.
Supplies needed: 11x17 printout of game board, 1 die for rolling
This graphic was developed in conjun
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Electoral College Simulation
This simulation and foldable graphic organizer will give sociology, U.S. history, or civics students a basic understanding of how the Electoral College in the U.S. works.
Students will believe they are about to play a review game, but instead they will end up voting “Electoral College-Style” on a winner.
You Get:
Voting Group Selection Cards
Voting Ballots
Foldable Graphic Organizer Reflection
In order to perform the simulation, you will need:
A Class Roster—for simplification, divide your
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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GCSE Sociology - Prisons - Crime & Deviance - KS4 - FREE LESSON
You can find complete GCSE Sociology [KS4/High School] resources at: https://ks4sociology.wordpress.com
We've made:
-A 12 Lesson Introduction Unit
-20 Lesson Teaching Packs for: Education, Family, Crime & Deviance and Social Stratification
-GCSE Sociology Teaching Tools
Resources are brand new and for the latest (2017 onwards) GCSE Sociology specifications from AQA and WJEC / EDUQAS!
Please enjoy this FREE GCSE SOCIOLOGY LESSON as a sample of the typical quality of the larger units
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Inspirational Quote Wall Art PDF - King "Silence of Friends" v. 1
This printable PDF will make an attractive and engaging addition to any lesson on Dr. King, Black history, civil rights, diversity or great speakers of the 20th Century. The quote is accompanied with a selected page from Webster’s New Collegiate Dictionary 1961 Edition and crowned with an historic photograph of Martin Luther King, Jr.King’s life defined bravery, character, commitment, progress and his actions continue to lead as an example for all who learn about him. Philosopher, Teacher, Act
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: Martin Luther King Inspirational Quote Wall Art Bundle #1
Introduction to Government and Civics: Understanding the Basics of Government
Introduction to Government and Civics: Understanding the Basics of GovernmentThe main idea of this lesson is to provide an introduction to the concept of government, its fundamental functions, and various forms of government systems, along with their roles and challenges in society.Student focus:Understand the fundamental functions of government in society, including lawmaking, law enforcement, and the provision of public services.Explore various forms of government systems, such as democracy, a
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Introduction to Government and Civics (12-LESSON BUNDLE)
Signature Series Color Wall Art PDF - MLK "Doing for Others" Quote
As part of our Signature Series Quotation Collection, this gorgeous 8.5" x 11" full color printable PDF will make an attractive and engaging addition to any lesson on Dr. King, Black history, civil rights, diversity or great speakers of the 20th Century. The Signature Series - MLK Collection design features a page from Webster’s New Collegiate Dictionary 1961 Edition, a timeless quotation, an iconic sepiatone photograph and finally, the signature and closing sentiment scanned from a letter from
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: Signature Series Color Wall Art PDF - MLK Quote Bundle #1
Texas Cities Word Search!
Have your students become more familiar with the names of some of Texas' largest cities by locating them in this fun activity!Check out other products from our store and follow us for more great content!
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Social Studies Ticket Out the Door Exit Slips
Make your life easier with these FREE Social Studies Exit Slips (aka Tickets out the Door)! This quick and easy closure will let you see how well your students understand the day's lesson.
Easily edit these to adapt them to your specific content objectives.
Add Primary Sources to your Economics and Government Classroom!
Karl Marx Text Annotation Activity
Adam Smith Text Annotation Activity
Economic Systems Primary Source Bundle
Introduction to Government Bundle
This work is licensed under a
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Free Civil War Sectionalism Informational Text
In this download you will be getting four (4) reader pages summarizing the following contents for your class in a very simple and straight forward way. 1. Sectionalism2. Compromise of 18203.Compromise of 18504.Fugitive Slave Act.You may also browse through other freebies by visiting my blog and entry on this unit of study. Thank you and please leave a message if you found this download helpful. Civil War Week by Week Thank you and enjoy teaching!!You may also like Science UnitsSocial Studies Un
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6th - 9th, Higher Education
Film Guide for ‘The Social Dilemma’ (View on Netflix or Edpuzzle)
-This film guide is designed for teachers who want to cover the most salient parts of the Netflix documentary “The Social Dilemma” without sacrificing more than one class period. As such, this film guide pertains to an excerpt of The Social Dilemma which begins about 52 minutes into the film and runs through the ending credits; it covers the most troubling implications of the concerns raised by the film, with an eye towards their potential impact on civil society, governance and human civilizati
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Black History Month Project
This Black History Month Project includes: Printable Writing Template Worksheet for studentsPicture examples of student workPicture example of door/classroom displayThe main purpose of this project is for students to reflect on African-Americans who have made history, identify their characteristics and reflect on how they can be like them now or in the future. When I completed this project I worked at an IB PYP school so students used IB Learner Profile traits but this can easily be used with a
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: Black History Month Project (History Figures Included)
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