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Free high school civics independent work packets
Civil Rights Movement Timeline- STAAR
This great Civil Rights Movement timeline allows students to visually see the progression of the Civil Rights Movement by being prompted to complete describe 9 different events throughout the era, including Brown v. Board of Education, Little Rock 9, March on Washington, and MORE! Great as a US History STAAR review!
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1st - 12th
Government Systems Activities Distant Learning
Are you going over different types of government systems but don't want to create your own activities or worksheet? You're in luck! We have created short reading passages along with our worksheet and activities.Don't forget to rate and review our activities and resources!Follow us on instagram at @teaching.civics for all updates, contests, and giveaways!
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6th - 12th
U.S. Citizenship Requirements & Paper Sons, Full Lesson Plan (Standard 12.2.6)
Students will conduct research on primary source materials to examine how lost documents affects the citizenship status after natural disasters. They'll examine the experience of immigrants affected by recent disasters and connect it to a fact sheet from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services on the documents required to demonstrate citizenship. They'll then read about "Paper Sons," who were able to use the 1906 Earthquake in San Francisco to acquire citizenship. They'll complete a worksheet
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12th
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The Open Door Policy and S.F. Chinatown, Full Lesson Plan (Standard 11.4.1)
Following a quick warm-up that will prime students to connect the historical material to present-day issues, students will conduct independent study of primary source materials pertaining to the Planned Relocation of Chinatown following the Great 1906 Earthquake in San Francisco. They'll analyze how the Open Door Policy shaped our interactions with the Chinese consulate and Chinese-Americans during this period. The primary sources are accompanied by a worksheet with checks for understanding that
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11th
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Constitution Explained 4 Episode Viewing Guide: FREEBIE
Get students excited about the Constitution with the addition of the iCivics series Constitution Explained Guided Notes Pack. This downloadable provides guided notes for the first four episodes of the comprehensive 35-episode series. Dive into fundamental concepts with episodes titled "We the People," "Constitutional Convention," "Foundations of the Constitution," and "The People's Branch."You can access the Constitution Explained via YouTube, here.Each episode is accompanied by a tailored set o
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6th - 12th
Ideals of Democracy- AP US Government and Politics
This editable activity covers the 1.1 objective for AP US Government and Politics. Its potential uses include sub-plans, review material, or readings before class discussion.
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9th - 12th
Declaration of Independence worksheet and SCR
A great worksheet to help students reflect about the parts and purpose of the Declaration of Independence. It is chunked in to 4 sections and includes links to supporting documents. After analyzing the Declaration, students will choose a prompt and write a short constructed response.
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6th - 9th
Confederate Monuments: Debating the Legacy of the Civil War
I use this after teaching the Civil War to discuss the legacy of the Confederacy and talk about these issues in a modern context. Students read three articles explaining the debate over keeping up or taking down confederate monuments and highlighting the different sides. They also look at a graph that shows when the majority of confederate monuments were constructed. The guided questions help them work through each document and understand the key issues of each side. At the end, they write a
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7th - 12th
Four Factors of Production Worksheet
For Economics 101, This worksheet defines the 4 Factors of Production and includes a graphic organizer to reference examples of factors of production and fill in the correct response. After that, there is an opportunity for students to define the 4 Factors of Production in their own words.
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9th - 12th
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Constitutional Pamphlet #5--The Bill of Rights
The Constitutional Pamphlet is a 4-page guide that is a brief summary of the 5th amendment, rights in criminal cases. Great for an intro to the study of the US Constitution for grades 6-12. Written in pamphlet form, it covers the meaning of the amendment, as well as examples of what is NOT covered by the amendment. It also has quotes from other notables about the amendment or about the Constitution itself. Each Constitutional Pamphlet has a spotlight on a Constitutional "star" or signer and a
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6th - 12th
Also included in: Constitutional Pamphlet Bundle
North Carolina Civil Rights
It seems like now is a good time to share this...These sections consist of lesson materials for students related to North Carolina. The lessons contained herein are intended for students in middle school, chiefly eighth grade, and are aligned with the North Carolina Standard Course of Study. This section contains an overview of slavery and Jim Crow era in North Carolina as well as content about pride and progress in the black community and vignettes of the Civil Rights Era in North Carolina.
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6th - 12th, Staff
The Arrival by Shaun Tan (Chapter Summary Packet)
Have your students use the four-square method to summarize each chapter of Shaun Tan's graphic novel, The Arrival, which tells a story of immigration to the United States.
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7th - 11th
Black Lives Matter Workbook
This detailed 23 page workbook focusses on the Black Lives Matter movement. It contains all of the information needed to learn about the topic in the first few pages, then the rest of the booklet is full of activities to complete.It’s easy to print and editable (as it comes in a portrait-version ready to print PowerPoint) - so you can always amend it for your students. This could be left as cover (as appropriate to the class and cover teacher) as there’s nothing explicit on the relations
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7th - 10th
Australian Political Party Research Activity
Australian Political Party Research Activity. Created to guide students through independent research. This activity can be used as an introduction to major and minor political parties or towards the end of a unit as a form of revision. Aligns with the Year 9 Curriculum.
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8th - 10th
Article 7 Analysis WebQuest - Digital Learning Compatible
Enjoy this free Article 7 Mini-WebQuest! Intended for students to read the primary source, and analyze its meaning. This would be perfect for a remote learning, 1:1 classroom or lab day. It is a perfect add on, if you were to want to make a packet of all 7, those are below for you: Article 1-6: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Article-1-6-US-Constitution-Close-Reading-Distance-Learning-5981023Let me know if you have any questions: mrsweatherford89@gmail.com
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8th - 12th
Also included in: Article 1-7 U.S. Constitution Close Reading - Digital Resources
Duties vs Responsibilities
Worksheet is an interactive lesson with video links and modifications that allow students to gain an understanding of the Duties and Responsibilities of American Citizens.
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7th - 9th
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Democracy: Key Terms
This sheet is based on the concept of Democracy and specifically aligned to India's CBSE Curriculum of Grade 9 (Chapter: What is Democracy? Why Democracy?) . However, the terms here are quite universal and can be used by educators anywhere dealing with this topic in their social studies curriculum. For teachers teaching the CBSE Curriculum, you will be able to use it as an accompaniment to the information in the NCERT textbooks.
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8th - 10th
Forms of Government
Originally created as an extension menu to use with gifted students, this activity can easily be adapted as an individual or groups activity.
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7th - 10th
Influencer -19. D'Angelo Wallace video - Writing / Discussion Prompts (free)
D'Angelo Wallace is a well known, 23 year old, relatively new, Youtuber who specializes in "cancelling" "problematic" YouTubers, TikTok-ers, and media celebrities for questionable content or behaviours. In his "ultimate" call-out video, Influencer-19, compiled over two months, D'Angelo exposes and ridicules famous media influencers, who are actually young 20-something adults, for breaking Covid-19 protocols. To Students:After watching a portion of the video with your classmates and instructor,
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Billy Mills (Unit #3) - How & Why Re-Name a Public School?
Students explore a case study in civic action: analyze the grassroots initiative that changed the name of South Middle School to Billy Mills Middle School - commemorating this Native American hero. Through Powerpoint presentation & analysis of primary sources, students utilize variety of skills while tracing the Eight Steps to Social Change and key terms in the process of community organizing, analyzing ranges of choices the group and BOE faced, arguments & counter-arguments, and strat
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6th - 12th
AMSCO AP GOV UNIT I READING GUIDE
Unit I Reading Guide that follows along with the 2021 AP AMSCO United States Government & Politics text by David Wollford
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10th - 12th
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