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Middle school civics scaffolded note pdfs

Preview of W22.2 + 22.3 - The Enlightenment Guided Notes (Blank & Filled-In)

W22.2 + 22.3 - The Enlightenment Guided Notes (Blank & Filled-In)

Please see my PowerPoint that coincides with these Guided Notes:WH 22.2 + 22.3 - The Enlightenment - PowerPoint NotesThese are the Guided Notes (Blank and Filled-In) for my PowerPoint: "The Enlightenment in Europe"...which includes the following major topics: Enlightenment, Natural Laws, Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, Social Contract, Montesquieu, Voltaire, Rousseau, Cesare Beccaria, Mary Wollstonecraft, Adam Smith, Laissez Faire, Salons, Denis Diderot, Art and Music of the Enlightenment, Enlighene
Preview of 7 Articles of the US Constitution, Bill of Rights & Amendments Simplified Notes

7 Articles of the US Constitution, Bill of Rights & Amendments Simplified Notes

Confidently guide students through the US Constitution's text so they can see for themselves their rights and the powers of the US government. This annotated Constitution includes both the entirety of the original Constitution plus all 27 amendments:Article 1 -- the Legislative BranchArticle 2 -- the Executive BranchArticle 3 -- the Judicial BranchArticles 4-7 -- Federalism, State Rights, & SupremacyAmendments 1-10 -- the Bill of RightsAmendments 11-27 Use this as an alternative or suppleme
Preview of Persuasive Essay and Public Issues Scaffolded Unit +Word Search CCSS Grades 4-7

Persuasive Essay and Public Issues Scaffolded Unit +Word Search CCSS Grades 4-7

Explore the World of Persuasive Writing with this Scaffolded "Public Issues and Constitutional Beliefs" Essay Unit. This comprehensive writing unit was featured in the TPT newsletter. It combines the art of persuasive essay writing with public issues encouraging students to be informed citizens.Key Resources Include:Sample Public Issues Essay: A model for student inspiration.Four Anchor Charts: Covering Persuasive Essays (2), Public Issues, and Constitutional Beliefs.Cover for the Student Materi
Preview of U S History Civic Literacy Essay Guide (with sentence starters)

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.
Preview of Close Reading: Excerpts from Federalist Paper #51

Close Reading: Excerpts from Federalist Paper #51

Created by
History Guru
Essential Question: How does the system of checks and balances work?Guiding Text-Dependent Questions and Student-Generated QuestionsExcerpts from Federalist Paper #51Vocabulary: rigorous(ly), strict(ly), oblige, agency, & administered.Questions include, but not limited to:Question: What lines in Federalist 51 echo Hobbes' words in Leviathan?Question: In what is "government itself the greatest of all reflections on human nature"?Question: Madison lists three ways to protect the "separate and
Preview of Legislative Branch Activities on Congress - Civics 101 Podcast Episode Notes

Legislative Branch Activities on Congress - Civics 101 Podcast Episode Notes

Learn all about the Legislative Branch, likethe structure and operations of Congressthe differences between the House of Representatives and the Senatehow a bill becomes a lawCongressional districting and gerrymandering These Civics 101 podcast episode guided notes are the perfect alternative to lectures or textbook reading. Students can listen and learn at their own pace, wherever!Included are political cartoon and news source analysis templates to dig deeper into any mentioned topic by examini
Preview of Executive Branch Activities - Civics 101 Podcast Episode Guided Notes

Executive Branch Activities - Civics 101 Podcast Episode Guided Notes

Learn all about the Executive Branch, includingthe powers of the President the roles of White House advisers and Cabinet membersthe importance of the Presidential approval rating These Civics 101 podcast episode guided notes are the perfect alternative to lectures or textbook reading. Students can listen and learn at their own pace, wherever!Included are political cartoon and news source analysis templates to dig deeper into any mentioned topic by examining them through real-life issues.This ki
Preview of Judicial Branch Activities on Supreme Court - Civics 101 Podcast Notes

Judicial Branch Activities on Supreme Court - Civics 101 Podcast Notes

Learn all about the Judicial Branch, includingthe Supreme Courtthe federal court system how a case makes it to the Supreme Courtthe role of federal judgesThese Civics 101 podcast episode guided notes are the perfect alternative to lectures or textbook reading. Students can listen and learn at their own pace, wherever!Included are political cartoon and news source analysis templates to dig deeper into any mentioned topic by examining them through real-life issues.This kit comes in both print PDF
Preview of Civics - VA SOL Review Packet
Preview of Bill of Rights Federalist Essays Activities - Civics 101 Podcast Episode Notes

Bill of Rights Federalist Essays Activities - Civics 101 Podcast Episode Notes

Explore the Declaration of Independence, Federalist & Antifederalist, and Bill of Rights in a new way with these guided notes to go along with 4 engaging podcast episodes.This kit is the perfect alternative to lectures or textbook reading. Students can listen and learn at their own pace, wherever!Included are political cartoon and news source analysis templates to dig deeper into any mentioned topic by examining them through real-life issues.This kit comes in both print PDF and digital for G
Preview of Road to the Revolution: Illustrated Timeline

Road to the Revolution: Illustrated Timeline

Illustrated Timeline Activity/Notes for the events leading up to the American Revolution Vocabulary words included:Sugar ActStamp ActNavigation ActsTownshend ActsBoston MassacreBoston Tea PartyIntolerable ActsDownload includes a 2nd page that can be folded to create a foldable insert for interactive notebooks
Preview of Voting & Election Activities - Civics 101 Podcast Episode Gudied Notes

Voting & Election Activities - Civics 101 Podcast Episode Gudied Notes

Explore voting rights and issues likeUS Election Day procedures voting rightsstate and local electionsballot proposition initiatives and recallsThis kit is the perfect alternative to lectures or textbook reading. Students can listen and learn at their own pace, wherever!Included are political cartoon and news source analysis templates to dig deeper into any mentioned topic by examining them through real-life issues.This kit comes in both print PDF and digital for Google Doc.Greatness is being a
Preview of Enlightenment Thinkers Anchor Chart | Notes | One-Pager | Distance Learning

Enlightenment Thinkers Anchor Chart | Notes | One-Pager | Distance Learning

Prepare your students for their state Civics EOC test with this Enlightenment Thinkers Anchor Chart and Notes page on these two Enlightenment Thinkers- John Locke and Charles Montesquieu. This Enlightenment Thinkers Anchor Chart and Notes Page handout includes who each thinker was and their notable ideas.This item can be used to introduce or review the concept with your students!You can use this Getting Started Guide from Teachers Pay Teachers to help you turn this into a Google Slides Activity.
Preview of Geography (Regions of the US) |  PPT & Guided Notes

Geography (Regions of the US) | PPT & Guided Notes

Geography 1.5 | Regions of the US!Full PPT and Guided NotesPart 5 of 5 lessons on geography!Run time - 45 minutesGreat for middle schoolers!*Previews reflect the general theme of the lesson. May not reflect actual ppt and notesSee this resource in action!
Preview of Geography (Renewable vs. Nonrenewable Resources) |  PPT & Guided Notes

Geography (Renewable vs. Nonrenewable Resources) | PPT & Guided Notes

Geography 1.4 | Renewable vs. Nonrenewable Resources!Full PPT and Guided NotesPart 4 of 5 lessons on geography!Run time - 30 minutesGreat for middle schoolers!*Previews reflect the general theme of the lesson. May not reflect actual ppt and notesSee this resource in action!
Preview of Geography (Location, Latitude, Longitude) |  PPT & Guided Notes

Geography (Location, Latitude, Longitude) | PPT & Guided Notes

Geography 1.3 | Location, Latitude, and Longitude!Full PPT and Guided NotesPart 3 of 5 lessons on geography!Run time - 30 minutesGreat for middle schoolers!*Previews reflect the general theme of the lesson. May not reflect actual ppt and notesSee this resource in action!
Preview of List of U.S. Presidents in Order - Student and Teacher Study Resource

List of U.S. Presidents in Order - Student and Teacher Study Resource

The complete list of U.S. Presidents - color coded in chronological order!This is a great resource for both students and teachers alike. It can easily serve as a jumping off point for in-class discussions, a solo-study resource for students, or a means through which to compare/rank past presidents of the United States.For each U.S. President, you will find the following information:1) President name and number2) Political party/affiliation3) Length of term4) Cause of death (if applicable)5) Hype
Preview of Constitution Mini Course Reading Writing Art CCSS Grades 5-8 Print and Teach

Constitution Mini Course Reading Writing Art CCSS Grades 5-8 Print and Teach

Be sure to explore the preview of this comprehensive Constitution lesson plan. Public Law 108-477 mandates that all federally funded schools conduct an educational program on September 17 each year to commemorate the signing of the U.S. Constitution. This lesson plan meets that requirement.Included in the Lesson Plan:Anchor Chart: A concise history of the Constitution and a summary of core democratic values.Read-Aloud Book: A teacher read-aloud that can be easily sourced from most libraries.Cove
Preview of Geography (Landforms and Climate) |  PPT & Guided Notes

Geography (Landforms and Climate) | PPT & Guided Notes

Geography 1.2 | climate and landforms!Full PPT and Guided NotesPart 2 of 5 lessons on geography!Run time - 45 minutesGreat for middle schoolers!*Previews reflect the general theme of the lesson. May not reflect actual ppt and notesSee this resource in action!
Preview of Roles of the President - Qualifications and Job Description

Roles of the President - Qualifications and Job Description

Great resource for students and teachers alike that clearly lays out the 7 Roles of the President as well as formal presidential qualifications. Provide students with easy to understand, real-world examples of past U.S. Presidents acting as Commander-in-Chief, Chief Legislator, Chief Diplomat, and more. Helpful as a student study resource, generating in-class discussions, or branching off for solo research assignments. I recommend hanging this up in your classroom for students to reference throu
Preview of The President's Cabinet - Executive Departments (Explained Simply)

The President's Cabinet - Executive Departments (Explained Simply)

A comprehensive student guide to the 15 executive departments of our federal government, also known as the President's Cabinet!For each department, you will find:1) The name of the department with a hyperlink to its official website2) What function the department serves within the United States3) The year in which it was established4) The official title of the head of each departmentGreat for handing out to students as a study resource, generating in-class discussions, or building multi-day rese
Preview of 5 Key Turning Points in the American Revolution

5 Key Turning Points in the American Revolution

Feeling overwhelmed trying to teach your students about the American Revolution? Search no further!This document condenses the American Revolution down into just five of its most essential turning points with no-nonsense bullet points which clearly flow from one event to the next. Great for first-time exposure to the American Revolution or revisiting the basics so students can go beyond! When students understand these basics, the lesson plans that follow are much more enjoyable for both students
Preview of U.S. Constitution (Simply Summarized for Students) - Articles & Amendments 1-27

U.S. Constitution (Simply Summarized for Students) - Articles & Amendments 1-27

An incredibly simple yet cohesive way to introduce your students to the U.S. Constitution!From the Preamble to Amendment #27, this two-sided document is a fantastic way to clear away the fear most students feel towards our nation's governing document.Once students understand that "this is all there is to it" they will feel much less intimidated moving forward in this year. I reference this document with my students as early as Day #1 and as late as Day #180 in the school year. It remains hung up
Preview of Social Studies ENL/ESL: Constitutional Freedoms of Students

Social Studies ENL/ESL: Constitutional Freedoms of Students

Created by
LanguageBuds
Are you a Social Studies or ESL/ENL educator looking for a product that explains the constitutional rights of students in a simple, concise and illustrative way? Then this product is for you! This product reviews & explains the First and Fourth Amendments and five important court cases (Tinker vs. Des Moines,Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier, R.L v. Central York H.S., Mahanoy School District v. B.L. & New Jersey v. T.L.O.) in easy to understand language with images to which students can make connec
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