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8th grade The New Year civics resources for Google Apps
New Year 2024 Reflection & Goal Setting Activity for Secondary
Happy New Year 2024! In the middle school and high school classrooms, we don’t often get the opportunity to create fun memory books or make projects to celebrate holidays. But reflecting, synthesizing, and goal-setting are important parts of the learning process and why this New Year Activity is so wonderful. This personal one-page reflection worksheet activity is perfect for any secondary subject or class! The students use countdown-style numbered lists to write about their 2023 and set goals f
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: All About Me Activities ENTIRE YEAR Bundle
DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE Activity: Primary Source Analysis and Questions
The Declaration of Independence can be a daunting document for teachers to explain to students, but this primary source lesson will help students understand the major themes and concepts within the document itself. Though Thomas Jefferson's Declaration was written in the 18th century, this worksheet has proven to be a fantastic, big-picture way for today's students to study such an important writing without becoming overwhelmed. The Declaration is really just a big "break-up letter" from the co
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7th - 12th
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New Years Resolution 2024: Happy New Year Activities & 2024 Goal Setting
Perfect for the first day back from winter break, celebrate new years 2024 with your middle school and high school students with this EDITABLE, NO PREP, GOOGLE SLIDES reflection and goal setting one pager activity! This fun, creative, and engaging new year's resolution activity encourages students to reflect on the people, experiences, and accomplishments that made this year GREAT while setting goals for the new year. ***This New Year's activity is fully editable, so you can edit the years on th
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6th - 12th
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Marshmallow Team Building: A Back to School Activity for First Day of School
Whether you’re headed back to school or starting a new unit, this team building exercise will get kids engaged and excited about being in your classroom. The Marshmallow Team Building exercise helps teachers establish a classroom atmosphere of teamwork and sets the tone for a fun, high energy class!Here's what you need: a whole lotta marshmallows, a box of toothpicks, and some Clorox wipes! :-) Set your classroom up for the first day so that students are working in teams to build eight differ
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5th - 12th, Staff
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All About Me Activities ENTIRE YEAR Bundle
Building strong relationships with your secondary students is vital to successful learning! So, I put all the best ways to connect and get to know your students in one great BUNDLE! Included in this bundle is the Beginning of Year All About Me, the Back to School Meet the Teacher, the New Years Reflection and Goals Activity, and the End of Year Reflection Activity. All four of the activities are similar in design, but specific to the time of year, so they are great for showing growth throughout
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6th - 12th
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The Bill of Rights Practice Activity | US Amendments in Cartoons | Google
This fun “Which Amendment?” activity challenges your students to figure out which amendment is violated in 15 cartoon scenarios by referencing the Bill of Rights. The silly connections engage your classes while they explore their basic rights as Americans! My students always love this activity. There are 2 versions so you can easily differentiate learning in your classroom. One gives short descriptions of each amendment to use as reference while the other includes the actual text from the Bill o
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4th - 9th
Back to School or New Years Goal Setting Activity - One Word of the Year
Start the new school year or semester strong with this easy-yet-meaningful One Word of the Year activity kit! Perfect for Back-to-School goal setting or New Year's resolutions, this kit will work year after year for your high school or middle school students to find focus and inspiration. This kit includes printable PDF sheets for hand-created signs & Google Slides for designing custom phone lock screen reminders! Greatness is practicing reflection and goal-setting.The greatest gift you can
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Leadership Student Council Full Course for Middle High School Advisors
Understanding the Declaration of Independence | Civics & American History
This Understanding the Declaration of Independence Article & Review breaks down each section of the United States Declaration of Independence in a clear, easy to understand way. Questions throughout the article reinforce the key ideas, and a 2-page review has students summarize each section, define key vocabulary, and connect passages of the Declaration to the United States Constitution. Fitting for Civics, Government, and American History classrooms, this is a great review of the Declaratio
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5th - 12th
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Las doce uvas de la suerte // La nochevieja lesson plans in Spanish
This lesson plan bundle is appropriate for Spanish 1 students and beyond. It contains three versions (with varying levels of detail and range of vocabulary) of a Spanish-language reading about the Spanish tradition of eating 12 grapes at midnight on December 31. In addition to the three readings, it containsa Wordoku puzzle with Nochevieja vocabularycomprehension questionsdiscussion questionsa writing activityseveral video-viewing activity descriptionsan #authres Infograph reading activity with
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Winter holidays for Spanish classes
New Year 2024 Vision Board SMART Goal Setting Digital Activity
Teach your students how to create a vision board for the new year! This is a fun and interactive digital activity that can be used for BACK TO SCHOOL or for the NEW YEAR! Your students' vision boards will be a cohesive, beautiful reflection of their goals/dreams for the new year!About this product:This product comes in a GOOGLE DRIVE FOLDER.The vision board is an editable Google Slides activity.It outlines how to put together a vision board, how to draw inspiration and capture thoughts, impressi
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4th - 12th
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2024 New Year Activities for Goal Setting & Growth Mindset 6-12 + Digital
Teachers, use this 2024 New Year WORKBOOK for middle and high school to motivate, inspire, and encourage students to be their very best this year! This resource works with ANY subject area grades 6-12. THIS RESOURCE HAS BEEN UPDATED TO REFLECT 2024.New Years Eve sparks an invisible transformation when people realize it’s time for a NEW beginning and a fresh start. Goals are set, resolutions are made, and motivation is at an all time high! Your students aren't any different! Seize this opportuni
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6th - 12th
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50 States and Capitals: Maps, Tests, Activities, Google Classroom & Google Forms
Help your students know all 50 states and capitals of the United States with this huge, MEGA-Pack of resources! This product is available in printable PDF, Google Classroom, and Google Forms. A crossword puzzle, word search, test blanks, word banks, and so many more options are also included in this MEGA-Pack! You will even get a mini-research project template for students to research their favorite state, as well as a creative writing template. Whether it be for a civics unit, history class, cl
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4th - 12th
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Happy New Year 2024 Writing Resolution Goal Setting Vision Bulletin Board Eve
Digital New Years Activities for Google Slides (for Google Classroom)! UPDATED FOR 2024! Students type in answers and add photos. Sample answers and blank templates are also included. Great for all upper elementary and middle school ages! This resource includes the following activity pages in Google Slides:-2024 Looking Ahead -My Vision for 2024-My New Year's Wish-Reflection of 2023-Reflection (Favorite Memory)-Description of S.M.A.R.T goals (Smart goals - Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Rele
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2nd - 8th
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Bill of Rights Scenarios Analysis Worksheet
This Bill of Rights Scenarios Analysis activity includes abbreviated versions of the first 10 Amendments to the US Constitution for students to read and a set of short scenarios that they must then analyze. Each scenario describes a violation of one of the Bill of Rights in a way that students can identify with and understand. They then refer back to the Bill of Rights to match it to the correct one. Finally, students answer a question regarding their opinion on whether our rights are absolute o
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7th - 11th
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One Word Project - New Year's Resolution Activity Digital Editable Google Drive
Encourage goal-setting in a fun and unique way with this engaging, no-prep activity. Inspired by the One Word 365 movement, students select a single word they want to focus on and write about how they can use that word in their own lives. Then, they create a visual representation of their chosen word, which makes a great classroom display!Easily adaptable to fit 1-2 class periods -- perfect for the New Year or Back to School time!DIGITAL & PRINTABLE VERSION INCLUDED! This resource includes
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6th - 8th
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Presidential Election 2024 | Political Parties Spectrum | Democrat & Republican
The two major Political Parties, Democratic and Republican, are debating their beliefs to influence voters! What is a political party anyway? What is the difference between Democrats and Republicans? Am I a Democrat or Republican? These are common questions that all students begin to ask themselves, and this lesson will help answer all their burning questions!I have been teaching for many years and have struggled to find a resource that helps students truly understand what the differences are
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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WORLD GEOGRAPHY Guided Notes & PowerPoints BUNDLE, PRINT & DIGITAL, GOOGLE
WORLD GEOGRAPHY Interactive Guided Notes and PowerPoints BUNDLE, Google , Digital Distance Learning & PrintGEOGRAPHY Notes, GEOGRAPHY Interactive Notebook, Google and Print, GEOGRAPHY Note Taking, GEOGRAPHY PowerPoints, GEOGRAPHY Anticipatory Guides, GEOGRAPHY Digital Graphic OrganizersAlso part of WORLD GEOGRAPHY MEGA BUNDLEThis bundle includes links to engaging resource in Dropbox and Google Format as well as direct PDF downloads. Sign up for email updates and follow me on TPT for updates
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6th - 11th
U.S. Government BUNDLE | Constitution | 20 High- Interest Interactive Activities
Looking for a SEMESTER (or summer School session) worth of U.S. Government activities? Look no further! This (20 PRODUCT) BUNDLE contains over $50 worth of product and includes student simulations, web-quests, student projects, student presentations, power-points, Document Based activities, student station activities, Gallery Walks and MORE! Also included- OVER 15 Government Video Activities (public access) and corresponding student worksheets! **Google and Traditional versions of each activity
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8th - 12th
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James Madison the War of 1812 Causes and Impact Stations Activity
This lesson discusses the the causes and effects of the War of 1812. To understand the causes, the class will visit an interactive website that discusses why people were both for and against the War of 1812. (The website no longer works, so I've included the videos on my Youtube channel for teachers.)In order to understand the impact of the war, students will visit four stations which represent varying impacts. They include westward movement, the growth of American art and literature, the destru
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Stations and Gallery Walk Bundle First Half of U.S. History
New Year Activities, Resolutions, & Goals 2024 | DIGITAL
Updated for 2024!“Engaging middle schoolers is not always an easy task. My students loved being able to work on their computers and have a digital activity. So glad that I purchased this!” - Faith C.“I loved using this resource! It was a great way to ease back into school after winter break. I will be teaching the same students again this year, and I look forward to reviewing their goals with them at the end of this calendar year.” - Becca S. “This definitely got my students thinking! They lear
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6th - 10th
Also included in: New Year's Bundle - DIGITAL and PRINT
3 Branches of Goverment & Constitution Civics or Government Doodle Notes Bundle
This bundle includes all of my Doodle Notes for Civics or Government. These doodle notes will help make learning about the U.S. Government a lot of fun as students color, doodle, and take notes about the Constitution, Legislative Branch, Executive Branch, and Judicial Branch.What's included with the printed Doodle Notes:*Teacher directions and suggestions *Blank doodle notes for students to fill in and color as you cover the information on the handouts (uneditable PDFs)*Fill-in-the-blank version
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8th - 11th
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US History Civics Thematic Inquiry Activity Kit for First Day Back to School
Handed out your syllabus and completed a few icebreakers. Now what?Building a larger theme and relevant inquiry is crucial in the first week of your U.S. History or Civics class. These 6 tried-and-true activities will start your year strong and set you up to make meaningful real-world and personal connections throughout the year! So many ways to use these activities, including: Complete a few in your US History class and a few others in your American Government or Civics class Try out a few to k
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: Civics and Government Inquiry Full Course Curriculum for High School
Constitution and Constitutional Convention PowerPoint Lesson
This beautiful Constitutional Convention lesson covers everything students need to know about the creation of the US Constitution! Awesome to use on Constitution Day or during your unit on the founding of America!The download includes all of the following: A visually engaging PowerPointEditable guided notes worksheetGoogle Slides version of the presentationFully-narrated video version of the presentationThe presentation begins with the major weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation and how th
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5th - 11th
Also included in: US History Part 1 PowerPoint and Guided Notes Bundle
Supreme Court Case Project Based Learning
This thorough lesson on Landmark Supreme Court cases in America includes a rigorous and authentic PBL activity, overview presentation on the cases, video overview, guided notes, and lesson plan.Students are assigned a landmark court case for the Project Based Learning (PBL) activity. They must research the case, Constitutional question involved, the Court's decision, and its significance. A directions page describes all of this and includes multiple links students can use for their research. The
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