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Higher education civics scaffolded notes
How A Bill Becomes A Law - HABBAL - CLOZED notes/ graphic organizer
Understanding the process of How A Bill Becomes A Law (HABBAL) is a complicated process that is confusing to many students, especially at the federal level. This product serves as both a graphic organizer and/or clozed notes that will make this concept more clear for students. This product comes with both a 'blank' version for students and a complted version for students.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
That Sugar Film video worksheet
That Sugar Film documentary ( imdb.to/2pIuPMs ) brings a perspective on one’s health with modern consumption of food and a culturally relevant teaching experience for ALL students of any background. The documentary will highlight from a nutritional standpoint the effects of a high sugar diet. The case studies found within this film do touch on the essence of CRT because many People of Color live in a “Food Desert” Food deserts as explained from these links: ( bit.ly/2umWlVA ), ( bit.ly/2IUc8yj )
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
1992 L.A. Riots Powerpoint Slides and Lecture Notes
As history progresses, so too must the topics that we teach. This series of slides is perfect for explaining the causes and effects of both the L.A. Riots (Latasha Harlins & Rodney King trial), as well as the resulting 1994 Crime Bill. Both PPTX and PDF versions of the slides are included, as well as PDF and DOCX versions of the lecture notes. Download will be a .ZIP file containing all 4 files.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
U S History Civic Literacy Essay Guide (with sentence starters)
The United States History & Government Civic Literacy Essay guide is to assist students in writing the essay for the New York State Regents Examination. This guide has step by step instructions and information to complete this required essay. This guide is scaffolded with sentence starters and has steps for the introduction, body paragraphs, and conclusion.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Constitution of the U.S. Powerpoint with Video links, Pics, and Animation
This is a 31 slide PowerPoint that covers the Preamble, all 7 Articles, the Bill of Rights, and a few of the notable amendments that followed. All major concepts are already in yellow for easy note-taking. While the Constitution can be a bit tedious for kids, I have added fun, musical, animated, and exciting Youtube hyperlinks to break it up. Because of the video links, this PowerPoint will take 2 to 3 days to complete. Hyperlinks are also yellow, so I put them in italics so that they are identi
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
AP Government - Unit 5 - Political Participation - PowerPoint - Bundle
This bundle includes 14 total PowerPoints and Guided Notes covering American Political Ideologies and Beliefs. This includes a PowerPoint that Reviews the entire Unit.5.1 - Voting Rights and Models of Voting Behavior5.2 - Voter Turnout5.3 - Political Parties5.4 - How and Why Political Parties Change and Adapt5.5 - Third-Party Politics5.6 - Interest Groups Influencing Policy Making5.7 - Groups Influencing Policy Outcomes5.8 - Electing a President5.9 - Congressional Elections5.10 - Modern Campaig
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Section 1 and the Oakes Test
This product examines Section 1 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. The PowerPoint explores how the section guarantees and limits Charter rights while discussing the Oakes test and how it is used to rule on Charter infringements. A guided note helps students to engage with the lesson. The follow-up worksheet allows students to explore the section further. This is great for civics or law (CLU3M, CLN4U) courses.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Canadian Human Rights Unit
Grounds for Descrimination
This product looks at how discrimination can occur under human rights codes. The PowerPoint discusses direct and constructive discrimination, bona fide occupational requirements, affirmative action, poisoned environments and harassment. The guided note allows students to take down the key points, while the worksheet allows students to explore key cases that have occurred in Canada. This is great for any law (CLU3M) or civics course.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Canadian Human Rights Unit
US Government - Weird Electoral College Results in US History - Jigsaw
This lesson is a great, student-centered lesson plan for students to explore the way that the electoral college works and how it can produce some weird elections by looking at 4 elections in US History that were very controversial because of the role of the electoral college: 1824, 1876, 2000, and 2016. It walks students through the basic background of each election and explains how and why each election was controversial for its time. By the end, students should understand some of the flaws wit
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Charter Sections 3, 4, 5, and 6
This product discusses the rights and freedoms guaranteed in sections 3, 4, 5, and 6 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. The package includes a PowerPoint with a note for students to follow. A follow-up worksheet allows students to reflect and think critically about the charter sections. This is great for any civics or law (CLU3M and CLN4U) course.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Canadian Human Rights Unit
SCOTUS Snapshot - West Virginia v Barnette - US Government
This product is a one pager of the Barnette Supreme Court case. Unlike Oyez or Street Law, this is not a summary and is actually an abridged but verbatim version of the opinion. This product breaks down the case into each of the following: Background, Constitutional Question, Voting Outcome, and the majority opinion. It also includes comprehension questions for students as well as an application question that forces students to apply the result to another similar case. There are also a few exten
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
AP Government - Entire Course - PowerPoint and Guided Notes - Bundle
This includes PowerPoints and Guided Notes for every standard in AP Government. This includes all 5 unitsUnit 1 - Foundations of American DemocracyUnit 2 - Interactions Among Branches of GovernmentUnit 3 - Civil Liberties and Civil RightsUnit 4 - American Political Ideologies and BeliefsUnit 5 - Political Participation This includes a total of 60 PowerPoints
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Intro into the Criminal Justice System/Legal System (Powerpoint and Notes)
This set of notes and powerpoints covers the history of the legal system as well as-Steps in the criminal justice process from arrest to sentencing-A breakdown of the Miranda Rightsand much moreThis is Unit 5, Part 1 in my pacing guide
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Categories of Law
This product includes a PowerPoint on the categories of law in Canada. The PowerPoint discusses the differences between domestic, international, civil and public law. The PowerPoint also discusses the various branches of civil law. A guided note and worksheet are included. The resource is great for civics, or CLU3M and CLN4U courses.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
AP Government - Unit 1 - Foundations of American Democracy - PowerPoint Bundle
This bundle includes 11 total PowerPoints and Guided Notes covering the Foundations of American Democracy. This also includes a Review PowerPoint of the Unit.1.1 - Ideals of Democracy1.2 - Types of Democracy1.3 - Government Power and Individual Rights1.4 - Challenges of the Articles of Confederation1.5 - Ratification of the United States Constitution1.6 - Principles of American Government 1.7 - Relationships Between States and the Federal Government1.8 - Constitutional Interpretations of Federal
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Types of Government (Powerpoint and Guided Notes)
This Covers-Types of Governments-Democracy-Direct Democracy-Representative Democracy-Monarchy-Constitutional Monarchy-Absolute Monarchy-Dictatorship-History of Democracy-History of Monarchy's -Magna Carta-20th Century Dictators -Right and Responsibilities in each form of Government-Theocracy
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Foundations of American Government - BUNDLE
Federal, State & Local Representatives Research & Quiz Social Media Editable
The Who Represents You Research Worksheet and Quiz is fully editable, so you may personalize it for your own Civics, Government, AP Government, or other relevant class.
This research worksheet and quiz asks students to use the web to find out their representatives at the federal, state and local level. In addition to finding out who their representatives are, students will also find their representatives on social media—twitter, facebook, official websites—and then choose a tweet, post or mess
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Government Legislative Branch Representative Bundle
Rhetorical Appeals in 2020 Presidential Campaign Ads
This combined graphic organizer, discussion guide, and scaffolded response task guides students through multiple ads from leading 2020 presidential candidates (updated 1/13/20), prompting them to reflect on rhetorical tools used (including ethos, pathos, and logos), intended demographic, and special interest targets. Sentence stems are included as a support for struggling learners in the response task. As a timely multimedia exercise, this is sure to prompt critical thought and spirited discussi
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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AP Government - Unit 3 - Civil Liberties and Civil Rights - PowerPoint - Bundle
This bundle includes 15 total PowerPoints and Guided Notes covering Civil Liberties and Civil Rights. This includes a PowerPoint of Supreme Court Cases students need for the AP Exam as well as a PowerPoint that Reviews the entire Unit. 3.1 - The Bill of Rights3.2 - First Amendment: Freedom of Religion 3.3 - First Amendment: Freedom of Speech3.4 - First Amendment: Freedom of the Press3.5 - Second Amendment: Right to Bear Arms3.6 - Amendments: Balancing Individual Freedom with Public Order and Saf
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Civics - Colonies and the Foundations of American Government Unit - Bundle
This is a unit bundle for the intro to CivicsThis includes 6 PowerPoints with Guided NotesThis has 6 QuizzesVocabulary ActivityThree Different Unit Test
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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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Civics - Criminal vs. Civil Law - PowerPoint and Guided Notes
This includes a PowerPoint with Guided NotesThis includes a Warm-Up or Bell RingerThis has a Learning Target and Essential QuestionThis is Unit 7, Part 3 in my Civics LessonsThis goes over the steps in a criminal and steps in a civil caseThis also includes 36 review questions with answers at the end of the PowerPoint
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
AP Government - Unit 2 - Interactions Among Branches of Government - PP - Bundle
This bundle includes 16 total PowerPoints and Guided Notes covering the Interactions Among Branches of Government. Including a Review PowerPoint2.1 - Congress: The Senate and the House of Representatives2.2 - Structures, Powers, and Functions of Congress2.3 - Congressional Behavior2.4 - Roles and Powers of the President2.5 - Checks on the Presidency2.6 - Expansion of Presidential Powers2.7 - Presidential Communication 2.8 - The Judicial Branch2.9 - Legitimacy of the Judicial Branch2.10 - The Co
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
AP Government - Unit 4 - American Political Ideologies and Beliefs - PP - Bundle
This bundle includes 11 total PowerPoints and Guided Notes covering American Political Ideologies and Beliefs. This also includes a PowerPoint that Reviews the entire Unit. 4.1 - American Attitudes About Government and Politics4.2 - Political Socialization 4.3 - Changes in Ideology4.4 - Influence of Political Events on Ideology4.5 - Measuring Public Opinion4.6 - Evaluating Public Opinion Data 4.7 - Ideologies of Political Parties4.8 - Ideology and Policy Making4.9 - Ideology and Economic Polic
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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