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Types of Government Gallery Walk
Students analyze several different types of government. Governments include democracy, capitalism, dictatorship, fascism, communism, and many more!Descriptions of government can be based on economy, politics, and authority.Walking around the room, students analyze each government poster. They will define each type of government, provide advantages and disadvantages of each government, and provide an example of a nation with this form of government. Included:- 11 Colorful Posters (Laminate and th
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6th - 12th
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Civil Rights Movement Primary Source Analysis Bundle
Teach the Civil Rights Movement with this easy to implement Primary Source Analysis Bundle that covers your content and your standards.Investigate the Civil Rights Movement with primary sources so your students learn core content while also practicing Social Studies skills. This bundled set includes 8-pages of handouts providing an assortment of quotes and images for students to analyze with guiding questions for a better understanding of the economic, political, and cultural changes of the Civi
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6th - 12th
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(3rd 4th 5th 6th Grade) US GOVERNMENT CIVICS BUNDLE - 15 Word Search & Crossword
SAVE BIG and always have an engaging activity for early finishers or special credit with this US government and civics puzzle bundle. By buying the bundle you will save a lot and always have on hand an appropriate worksheet for early finishers, sub files, and engaging homework or extra credit assignments. With carefully chosen vocabulary lists, each puzzle is not only fun but an opportunity for discovering and reinforcing knowledge and vocabulary.The subjects covered are:American SymbolsBranch
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3rd - 6th
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Criminal and juvenile Justice
19.1 Crime in American Society
Criminal and Juvenile Justice
Types of Crime I: Crimes Against People
Types of Crime II: Crimes Against Property
Types of Crime III: White-Collar Crime
Types of Crime IV: Victimless Crimes
Types of Crime V: Crimes against Government
19.2 The Criminal Justice System
What Happens to Someone Who is Arrested?
Going to Trial
Correctional Institutions
Facts and Quotes Source: U.S. Department of Justice
Watching: Law and Order
On a piece of paper:
Summarize the episode.
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Core Democratic Values Resource Tools
Any social studies class can apply the values: Life, Liberty, The Pursuit of Happiness, The Common Good, Justice, Equality, Diversity, Truth, Patriotism, and Popular Sovereignty.This product includes:Pennant Banner for bulletin boardVocabulary Posterswith each CDV (Color and B&W)Vocabulary Puzzle pieces with CDV and kid friendly definition (Color and B & W)Bookmarks in kid friendly terms (color and B&W)Reading comprehension passages with questions
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1st - 6th
How a Bill Becomes a Law Activity
Are you in need of a resource that helps your students understand the process of how a bill becomes a law? This resource contains 8 documents that are intended to help your students understand the important steps in the process. This Resource Includes:-A student learning chart to begin the activity (1 page)-A teacher tips and guidelines page-A 2 page document on how a bill becomes a law-A simulation example (1 page)-A game board (2 pages)-An extension activity that can be used for a quick assess
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5th - 10th
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Action Civics Activism Project
Want to teach your students about how to create change? Use this ready-to-go project to guide students through different phases of creating change. Along with instructions and activities, samples of completed work are included. There are three phases to the project:1. InvestigationBrainstorm topicsResearch topicsCreate a slideshow about a topic2. ActivismResearch the pros/cons of a topicMake a stance on an issueCreate change through letter writing, PSA, petitions, or essays3. PublicationPublish
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5th - 12th
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Government Video Study Guide: The Hunger Games
This video study guide is designed to accompany the 2012 film The Hunger Games. It contains 27 multiple-choice questions, 4 ethical reasoning (short answer) questions, and 1 essay question. Answer key follows the student handout in the Microsoft Word file.
Because of a modified schedule due to standardized testing, one of my freshman government classes recently had to suffer through a few extra hours of class with me. I've found that the (color, Americanized) film adaptation of Lord of the Flie
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6th - 12th
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Analyzing the Declaration of Independence & U.S. Constitution
This lesson involves having students identify the basic principles and grievances of the Declaration of Independence, as well as exploring the conception of the 'Articles of Confederation' and the 'Constitution of the United States'. Students will demonstrate their interpretation of excerpts of the Declaration of Independence in a hands-on activity. The provided slide presentation is a primary based resource that is designed to engage the students in the learning process. Full of colorful images
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8th - 12th
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The Social Dilemma Unit Guide
This is not a "watch along" guide. This is intended for students to watch the documentary in sections and then discuss, apply, and reflect on what they've learned. It includes quotes from the documentary (and also gives follow up questions to help in the conversation), small activities, and a self-reflection sheet and an Excel sheet that automatically populates their data into a graph.This was originally intended to be done over 6 days during the homeroom period, which lasted 25 minutes. I th
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7th - 10th
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What is the United Nations
Introduce your students to the basics of the United Nations with this introductory lesson! This resource is designed for direct instruction and includes important information for students to gain an understanding of the United Nations. This introductory lesson is a great way to start off your Model United Nation club or class. It will also serve as a stand alone lesson if your class is studying the UN in a social studies class.This resource includes sections of the UN charter, and descriptions a
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5th - 9th
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John Adams Video Guide - HBO mini Series- PARTS 1 and 2
THIS IS A DEAL! You will receive BOTH parts in this bundle.Information about PART 1 video guide-Episode one begins with a cold winter in Boston on the night of the Boston Massacre. Then, Captain Thomas Preston asks John Adams to defend himself and his young soldiers in court. The episode shows the willingness of the crowds to use violence to achieve their revolutionary goals, while John Adams questions such acts. Finally, there are illustrates the growing tensions over the Coercive Act ("Intole
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7th - 12th
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The Articles of Confederation, the US Constitution, and the Federalist Papers
This unit by Reading Through History covers the Articles of Confederation, the Constitutional Convention, the Federalist Papers, Federalists and Anti-Federalists, the US Constitution, and the Bill of Rights.There is enough material here to cover 3-5 days of class, depending on if one or two of the lessons are completed in each period. My students typically complete a lesson in about 25-30 minutes.For the ESL version of these materials, click here: ESL VersionCheck out our Youtube Channel! "The
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5th - 8th
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Push & Pull Factors of Immigration Gallery Walk- BUNDLE PRINT & DIGITAL
Students will analyze 8 different images to determine what push or pull factor is being shown. They will explain their thinking with details and specific examples that they see. In the end, students will list the factors seen in the gallery walk and summarize the difference between push/pull factors.Included in purchase:Printable student worksheet.PDF of 8 images to print for gallery walk activity.Google slideshow of 8 images that students can view for the gallery walk.Digital student worksheets
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5th - 9th
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Executive Branch President Activity Stations Election 2024
Make the Constitution come alive with this executive branch resource. This resource contains everything you need to successfully teach Article 2 of the Constitution. This student-centered resource makes learning about the executive branch engaging and meaningful. Students will circulate through six stations to cover excerpts from the sections of Article 2 of the Constitution. The resource includes a detailed teacher's guide that explains the activity. When students finish completing the statio
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8th - 9th
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Also included in: Election 2024 and Executive Branch President Biden Trump Bundle
Racism - Text and Exercise Sheets
A race is a group of people who have the same skin color and physical features. There are a few main races in the world, like Europeans or Caucasians, Blacks, or Asians. Racists are people who believe that some races are better and more important than others.
Contents (7 pages of text and worksheets)
-Introduction
-History of racism
-Racism today
-Exercises
-Key
The sample contains a complete non-printable preview of the whole module (text- and worksheets)
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Legislative Branch Congress Constitution Station Activities
Make the Constitution come alive with this legislative branch resource. This resource contains everything you need to successfully teach Article 1 of the Constitution. This student-centered resource makes learning about the legislative branch engaging and meaningful. Students will circulate through eight stations to cover excerpts from all ten sections of the first article of the Constitution. The resource includes a detailed teacher's guide that explains the activity. Students will improve ski
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7th - 9th
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Also included in: Constitution Branches of Government Activities and Stations
Propaganda Techniques | Lesson and Commercial Activites
Looking for a way for students to learn propaganda techniques? I have struggled with teaching propaganda techniques for so long. The students had trouble understanding the content because of this. I created this lesson as a way for students to learn the techniques without feeling overwhelmed. This resource includes: Notes worksheet Powerpoint Matching activity Propaganda argumentative writing prompt Propaganda commercial activityPropaganda homework log activityThe propaganda techniques in the le
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6th - 12th
Social Studies Pre Test
This is a 41 question Social Studies pre test. The test covers history, politics, geography and government. I use it as a non-graded assignment at the beginning of a semester as an ice breaker and to gauge prior knowledge.
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
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Civics End of Year Huge Create Your Own Government Project
This item is designed for Florida Civics standards, but can be used for other states with similar standards.Are you looking for an end of year educational civics project that your students will actually enjoy? Look no further!Not only is this project fun and engaging for students, it also reviews multiple state standards. This project is ideally used at the end of the year, after the civics EOC is over. Students will be asked to review many key concepts learned throughout the year in creating th
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Engaging Civics Bundle
Twice Toward Justice - Chapter by Chapter Questions
For use with the Claudette Colvin story: Twice Toward Justice
This pack includes chapter by chapter questions that can be used for homework, classwork, or guided reading. They are great for ensuring that your students are comprehending the story as they read by asking questions which point them towards identifying and describing the major events of the story as well as making some deeper inferences and interacting with the text as they read.
As we worked through the novel in my 9th grade Civi
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5th - 11th
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Introduction to Economic Systems (6th & 7th GSE Aligned)
This high-quality no prep set of worksheets covers different types of economic systems including traditional, market, command, and mixed economies. It also looks at where the countries land on the economic freedom index. Each set of guided notes includes quality short readings, questions, and activities. All sheets are doodle note style for students to add their own personal touch. Answer keys are included for the reviews in each section. These sets can be used for individual reading, partner/sm
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4th - 9th
Also included in: Georgia Sixth Grade Social Studies: Europe Bundle (All Domains)
Amendments to the U.S. Constitution Powerpoint & Student Handout
Would you like a simple and easy way to cover the 27 Amendments to the U.S. Constitution? Well, here you go! This Powerpoint covers all 27 Amendments to the U.S. Constitution in a very simple & easy to understand way. This is perfect for a lecture on the Amendments. Need an easy way to scaffold lecture notes for your EL and SPED students? Need to be able to go through the notes really quickly with your students and don't have time for them to write down everything? This product also includes
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
JAILS AND PRISONS IN AMERICA - Criminal Justice Periodical and Worksheet
"Justice" is a periodical, or publication, that issues criminal justice, civic, and government related articles periodically throughout the school year. For purposes of classroom use, the periodicals provided by Crenshaw Criminal Justice Learning Tools, covers events and information more quickly and concisely than books or magazines and facilitates awesome classroom discussion. The article provided is titled "JAILS AND PRISONS IN AMERICA" and includes a worksheet and an answer key. Enjoy and spr
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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