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Branches of Government United States Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle
This bundle provides three different articles and set of questions on each branch of the U.S. government: executive, judicial, and legislative. There are 14 questions that assess students' understanding on each. I've also included a bonus file on the checks and balances. I have provided both color and BW versions of the documents. These are NOT editable files.Includes:-Judicial Branch-Legislative Branch-Executive BranchBONUS: Checks and BalancesArticle and 14 questions for each.Color and black
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4th - 7th
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Election Day Reading Comprehension Paired Passages Close Reading Activities
Looking for print and go Election Day reading comprehension passages? This set of paired passages includes a nonfiction text and a fictional Election Day themed text. With nine different close reading and text dependent activities, this reading comprehension packet has enough activities for an entire week! These standards-based activities can be used as independent practice, small group instruction, and even homework! Your Purchase Will Include:- 1 nonfiction passage - 1 fiction passage - 10 mu
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in:Â Government Reading Comprehension Paired Passages BUNDLE Close Reading
U.S. Political Parties Reading Comprehension Worksheet Republican vs. Democrat
This passage describes the two main U.S. political parties. 26 total questions (matching, which party?, and multiple choice) assess students' understanding. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as a key. INCLUDES:Biography (900-1000 Lexile)26 total questions- matching, which party?, multiple choiceColor and BW Versions Key IncludedI do my best to make sure I do not have typos, but occasionally they slip through. PLEASE message me and I will correct it quickly to ensure my
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5th - 7th
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Also included in:Â United States Government Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle
US STATES & CAPITALS BUNDLE - 3 Word Search & Crossword Worksheet Activities
Review the names and capitals of all fifty states with these no-fuss puzzle worksheets. Always handy to have around, they make great handouts for early finishers or anytime you need a little quiet time. Most kids (and adults) love a good puzzle. They make great no prep activities for early finishers, bell ringers, morning work, handouts, homework, lesson plan supplements, sponge activities, introductions to new topics, and sub files.BONUS RESOURCE: US Cities Word SearchThe puzzles are fairly ch
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4th - 7th
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Bill of Rights Scenarios
This is a great activity for a unit on the Bill of Rights and/or the U.S. Constitution. In this activity/ assignments students are assigned to read 12 different scenarios. After reading each scenario they are to figure out if the individual in the scenario had their Constitutional rights violated or not. All scenarios deal with the first 10 amendments. This product comes complete with an answer key. This product WILL generate interesting debate and in-class discussion. Product could also
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Crash Course: Government & Politics-Viewing Guides for All Episodes (Bundle)
***Best Deal *** Craig Benzine teaches students about government and politics. Craig speaks a lot slower than John Green, but it still helps to have these viewing guides to hold students accountable. Craig does a great job of introducing key vocabulary, ideas, and concepts to students in an entertaining way. Please click on the "preview" button to see the layout of the guide (Cornell Note Format). All guides come with a complete teacher guide.You might also be interested in this:Crash Course: Go
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8th - 12th
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Articles of the Constitution: A Primary Source Analysis on the 7 Articles
This is an excellent way to study and know the information contained within the United States Constitution. To better understand the layout and information within the United States Constitution, students will read through the original 7 Articles of this primary source document and find the main ideas. This is a nice addition to Constitution Day or your existing unit on the Constitution.Don't be afraid to have your students study this great document. Being one of the most influential documents
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Civics & US Government Lesson, Activities, Simulations and More: The Bundle
Articles of Confederation Worksheet - description and comparison to Constitution
Articles of Confederation Worksheet - description and comparison to Constitution
one page description of Articles of Confederation and back is a worksheet with discussion questions and a chart to compare the Articles to the US Constitution
Also includes info on John Hanson - first US president
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8th - 12th
Supreme Court Case Document Analysis Activities BUNDLE 10 Most Popular Cases
This Supreme Court Case Document Analysis Bundle includes 10 cases, each with a 1-page handout providing the original Supreme Court ruling as well as the document image for students to analyze with guiding questions for a better understanding of American documents. Includes a significance wrap-up question in which students utilize all of the information to explain the significance of the case or ruling.Answer Keys are Provided! Skills Addressed:Reading Historical DocumentsPrimary Source Analysis
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7th - 12th
John Adams Informational Text Reading Comprehension Worksheet U.S. Presidents
This passage gives an overview of the life of John Adams. 13 questions (identify and multiple choice) assess students' understanding. Students cut out 6 events and paste in sequential order. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as a key.INCLUDES:Article 13 questions- identify and multiple choiceColor and BW Versions Key includedPart of my United States Presidents Reading Comprehension BundleINCLUDES: George WashingtonJohn AdamsThomas JeffersonJames MadisonJohn Quincy Adams
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in:Â United States Presidents Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle
Civics & US Government Lesson, Activities, Simulations and More: The Bundle
This bundle contains every single Civics/Government resource from the Mister Harms store! You're getting every single resource but saving BIG with a whopping 20% OFF all current resources. Once the bundle is yours, you will then get 100% off all future products added to the bundle! Buying the bundle format will save you time and money, and you will be getting all of my favorite lessons in one place! This bundle is not necessarily a sequenced curriculum, rather it has a variety of ready-to-use r
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The "Other" Amendment Scenarios: Constitutional Amendments 11-27
This is a great activity for a unit on the U.S. Constitution. In this activity/ assignments students are assigned to read 18 different scenarios. After reading each scenario they are to figure out if the individual/group in the scenario had their Constitutional rights violated or not. All scenarios deal with the Constitutional Amendments 11-27.
This product comes complete with an answer key.
This product WILL generate interesting debate and in-class discussion.
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7th - 12th
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Women's Rights Movement / Feminism DBQ (1950s-70s)
Feminism / Women's Rights movement of the 1950s-70s. Thirteen primary source documents (text and photographs) with guiding questions, leading up to a DBQ prompt that can be completed in-class or at home. An answer key for the guided questions is provided, and a rubric is included for easy grading.
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â DBQ & Mini-DBQ Bundle Distance Learning
James Madison Informational Text Reading Comprehension Worksheet Presidents
This passage gives an overview of the life of James Madison. 13 questions (identify and multiple choice) assess students' understanding. Students cut out 6 events and paste in sequential order. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as a key.INCLUDES:Article 13 questions- identify and multiple choiceColor and BW Versions Key includedPart of my United States Presidents Reading Comprehension BundleINCLUDES: George WashingtonJohn AdamsThomas JeffersonJames MadisonJohn Quincy Ad
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in:Â United States Presidents Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle
Miranda v Arizona Supreme Court Case Document Analysis Activity Miranda Rights
This 1-page handout provides the original Supreme Court ruling on Miranda v. Arizona as well as the document image for students to analyze with guiding questions for a better understanding of American documents and, in this case, the Miranda v. Arizona case. Includes a significance wrap-up question in which students utilize all of the information to explain the significance of the case or ruling.Answer Key is Provided! All images and other primary sources collected from Library of Congress, Nati
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5th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Supreme Court Case Document Analysis Activities BUNDLE 10 Most Popular Cases
Public Opinion Poll Analysis
This activity is designed for AP Government and Politics students to work in groups to determine the validity or public opinion polls. Students are presented FIVE real-world public opinion polls.
While all of the polls cover different topics and were executed with different methodologies, all of them are misleading. Students work to determine problems and flaws with the questions and the data as presented by the polls. This is a great introductory lesson or homework assignment to begin the uni
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Government: Interest Group Simulation
This simulation is one of my favorite activities to run in class. In short, special interest groups will be lobbying politicians for their support in changing legislation. You may, if you would like, make this a competition between the interest groups to see which interest group can garner the most amount of support from the Congressional representatives. The handout includes a student overview, specific instructions for the politicians and for the interest groups, the Politician's handout, 1
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Marbury v. Madison & Judicial Review Analysis + Distance Learning Version
Marbury v. Madison & Judicial Review Analysis takes students back to the landmark decision that established Judicial Review. From background of the case, and the Midnight Judges to its decision, and even criticism from Thomas Jefferson. Students meet all the key players, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, John Marshall, and William Marbury. This can be used in class or as homework as it’s a completely stand alone assignment. This is also perfect for substitute teacher plans, and of
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Executive Branch Worksheet Packet
Every worksheet you need to teach the executive branch is right here. This comes with a sheet providing background information about the executive branch, its powers, and the qualifications to be the President. It also contains 7 worksheets to assist student learning and assess their comprehension. Included is:-A sheet of background information about the executive branch-A worksheet with a variety of questions (fill-in-the-blank,true/false, and short answer) based on the information sheet-A grap
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5th - 10th
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US Government Reading Comprehension Paired Passages Branches and Levels
Your students will learn about the branches and levels of the US Government while also practicing several strategies to build reading comprehension. This set of NO PREP paired passages includes nine different close reading and text dependent activities to accompany two nonfiction texts. This packet could also serve as a supplement to give a brief overview of the executive, legislative, and judicial branches as well as national, state, and local government This engaging reading packet has enough
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in:Â Government Reading Comprehension Paired Passages BUNDLE Close Reading
Plessy v Ferguson Supreme Court Case Document Analysis Activity
Investigate the impact of the Plessy v. Ferguson ruling on the American climate with this primary source analysis activity. This 1-page handout provides the original Supreme Court ruling as well as the document image for students to analyze with guiding questions for a better understanding of American documents and, in this case, the 1896 Plessy v. Ferguson case. Includes a significance wrap-up question in which students utilize all of the information to explain the significance of the case or r
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5th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Supreme Court Case Document Analysis Activities BUNDLE 10 Most Popular Cases
Dred Scott Supreme Court Case Document Analysis Activity | Citizenship
Want to study the Dred Scott Supreme Court Case? Hoping to practice primary source analysis with your students? Need a no-prep resource to prompt discussion and further study of the Dred Scott Supreme Court Case and its impact on slavery and American citizenship for African Americans?This 1-page handout provides the original Supreme Court ruling as well as the document image for students to analyze with guiding questions for a better understanding of American documents and, in this case, the Dre
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5th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Supreme Court Case Document Analysis Activities BUNDLE 10 Most Popular Cases
2020 Political Party Platform Comparisons
I'm excited to release an updated version of my party platforms assignment, featuring the platforms that were adopted during the 2020 election year! My previous assignment of excerpts from the 2012 and 2016 political party platforms (this is a free download if you want to sample it) were big hits, and the 2020 election produced... SOME new documents for me to use!IMPORTANT NOTE FOR 2020 PLATFORMSAs with all things in 2020, party platforming wasn't the same as it used to be. The GOP and the Lib
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9th - 12th
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Andrew Jackson Informational Text Reading Comprehension Worksheet Presidents
This passage gives an overview of the life of Andrew Jackson. 14 questions (identify and multiple choice) assess students' understanding. Students cut out 6 events and paste in sequential order. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as a key.INCLUDES:Article 14 questions- identify and multiple choiceColor and BW Versions Key includedPart of my United States Presidents Reading Comprehension BundleINCLUDES: George WashingtonJohn AdamsThomas JeffersonJames MadisonJohn Quincy A
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in:Â United States Presidents Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle
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