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6th grade government printables for Microsoft Word
President's Day - Barack Obama Photo Timeline
Students will learn about the important events in Barack Obama's life as they complete this photo timeline. Two versions are included, one for upper elementary and one for lower elementary.
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1st - 6th
Government Video Study Guide: The Hunger Games
This video study guide is designed to accompany the 2012 film The Hunger Games. It contains 27 multiple-choice questions, 4 ethical reasoning (short answer) questions, and 1 essay question. Answer key follows the student handout in the Microsoft Word file.
Because of a modified schedule due to standardized testing, one of my freshman government classes recently had to suffer through a few extra hours of class with me. I've found that the (color, Americanized) film adaptation of Lord of the Flie
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6th - 12th
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Government: Presidential Elections and the Electoral College Worksheet
This product has students look at a map of the US showing each states number of electoral votes which they currently have. Then, there are questions pertaining to the map. Students then use a chart to discover which states are generally red states, blue states, and swing states. Then they use that information to construct their own map, color coding those states, and creating a key in the box. Great lesson during a presidential election to have students use the map to color each state in as the
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Schoolhouse Rock Fill-In the blank
I have typed up the lyrics to 3 of the history songs (No More Kings, Shot Heard Round the World and the Preamble) but have removed certain words. My students watch the video once and then fill in the lyrics as we listen a second (and sometimes third) time to the song. I wanted a way for them to interact with the video and get the songs stuck in their heads! It is great as the start to a unit and as a fun wrap up.If you would like all 11 America Rock songs including I'm Just a Bill and Sufferi
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5th - 12th
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Preamble Test
This is a fill in the blank test or quiz over the Preamble to the Constitution. It has 15 blanks and a word bank for students to select from.
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6th - 12th
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30 Days Minimum Wage
This 30 Days Video Guide on Minimum Wage is full of thought provoking questions about Morgan Spurlock's 30 Days series on FX. The video is excellent for talking about current issues with minimum wage. These questions are thought provoking and the video should be paused for good classroom discussions. The video can be purchased on ITunes for $1.99 or watched free on 30 Days FX website.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Citizenship Test
This is a sample citizenship test for students to be introduced both to American History as an ice breaker and can be used as a pre test for the Civics test. This is a sample of 20 questions from a real citizenship test.
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5th - 9th
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Cold War Reading and Questions
This is a comprehensive reading about the Cold War where students will learn about the policy of containment, the Marshall Plan, Truman Doctrine, Berlin airlift/wall, space race, Vietnam, Korea, etc. There are also 15 basic and critical thinking questions at the end. The reading contains pictures and political cartoons from the time period as well.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Benchmark-Based Bell Ringers for Florida Middle School Civics
Make the grade on the Florida Middle School Civics End of Course exam. These benchmark-based activities (with answer keys) are designed to teach or reinforce basic concepts in Middle School Civics and/or Law Studies. Perfect for school or home practice
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6th - 8th
Presidential Fakebook Templates for All 45 Presidents!!!
Have fun with this assignment!
Encourage research, writing, and creativity with these Presidential Fakebook templates. Every president from Washington to Obama is included in this "Presidential Fakebook" file.
In my class my students do research and then create a "Fakebook" page for the president we are learning about. They research and then write 3 famous quotes of this president and write 10 status updates that would have taken place during this president's lifetime.
With this file you ca
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3rd - 12th
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The Revolution Series: DECLARING INDEPENDENCE Episode 3 Video Guide and Key
This video viewing guide provides questions for the third episode of The Revolution series entitled Declaring Independence. This episode shows the difficulties faced in the earliest stage of the American Revolution. The questions keep students focused and tracking while also providing them with a complete summary to add to their notes upon completion. This guide has 25 questions and an attached key. It is almost word for word from the video with blanks to be filled in. This 13 part series is ava
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Types of Governments Quiz
This is a one page fill in the blanks quiz with a word bank. It covers the different forms of governments, parliamentary, presidential, representative democracy, constitutional monarchy, unitary, confederation, federal, autocratic, oligarchic, democratic, Prime Minister, President. The students really have to understand these terms in order to do well on this quiz. Sadly, I have found after giving this quiz, that it is time to re-teach and try a different approach.
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5th - 12th
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Three Branches of Government Quiz
This is a quiz of the very basics of the branches of government. It includes a short section on checks and balances. It also has a question about the years President Obama has been in office and two short math questions (nothing too hard). This can be used has a pretest.
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5th - 9th
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Ideals of Democracy: American Independence, War, and Constitution Lecture Notes
Using Lecture Notes on Democratic Ideals and the American Revolution in Social Studies CoursesPurpose:To provide a comprehensive framework for teaching key concepts in civics, AP Government, U.S. Government, Constitutional Law, Law Studies, or other applicable social studies courses using the lecture notes on democratic ideals and the American Revolution.Integrating the Lecture NotesCivics and Middle School Social StudiesIntroduction to Fundamental Concepts:Democratic Ideals: Use the lecture not
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
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Branches of Government and Bureaucracy Lecture notes
Using Lecture Notes in High School Government, Law Studies, or Middle School Civics ClassesOverviewThe lecture notes on Article One (Legislative Branch), Article Two (Executive Branch), Article Three (Judicial Branch), and the Bureaucracy provide a comprehensive framework for teaching students about the structure and functions of the U.S. government. Here’s how a teacher can integrate these notes into their curriculum:Lesson Planning and Implementation1. Introduction to the Constitution and Gove
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6th - 12th
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The Lorax AP Macroeconomics Film Guide with Answer Key
Product Description: "The Lorax: A MacroEcoCinema Guide"Unlock the world of macroeconomics with "The Lorax: A MacroEcoCinema Guide"—a comprehensive resource designed to captivate AP Macroeconomics students while exploring economic concepts through the lens of Dr. Seuss's environmental masterpiece, "The Lorax."Key Features:Economic Concepts Illustrated:Seamlessly integrate economic principles into your AP Macroeconomics curriculum with vivid illustrations from "The Lorax," exploring concepts such
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6th - 12th
The World from A to Z (Carl Azuz) - Weekly Tracker
This is a weekly tracker for Carl Azuz's "The World from A to Z". The weekly tracker provides a structured format for students to engage with current events and historical events presented on Carls daily news show. Students will practice summarizing news stories, reflecting on historical events, and making personal connections to current events. Encouraging critical thinking, writing skills, and historical awareness.Each day of the week features space for students to list and describe the news s
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5th - 9th
Structure of Congress - Graphic Organizer
Web organizer that covers expressed and implied powers of Congress as well as the structure of the House and the Senate. A good resource for review or remediation.
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6th - 12th
Bill Of Rights Main Idea and Tableau/Skit Activity FUN!!!
This is an activity where students will find the main idea and then create a tableau/skit. Each group will be assigned one of the ten Bill of Rights. Students will create a tableau (a frozen scene) where each student is part of the scene by freezing in four different pictures representing their amendment. After each frozen screen the student will come to life for a brief second to state his/her line and then refreeze. Students are to use the chart below to plan out their scenes and lines. T
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4th - 12th
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Lecture Notes AP Government and Politics Topic 1.1- Ideals of Democracy
Guide for Teachers: Using Lecture Notes for AP Government and Politics Topic 1.1 - Ideals of Democracy IntroductionThese lecture notes on the Ideals of Democracy provide a comprehensive overview of democratic principles as reflected in the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution. This guide outlines how teachers can effectively use these notes to enhance student understanding and ensure success on the AP exam.Using the Lecture Notes in InstructionIntroduction to the Topic:Begin by
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6th - 12th
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AP Government 1.9: Federalism in Action Lecture Notes
Using these lecture notes can greatly assist a teacher in preparing their students for success on the AP Government and Politics exam by providing a comprehensive understanding of federalism in action and its implications for policymaking. Here's how:1. Addressing Key Concepts:Comprehensive Coverage: The lecture notes cover essential topics such as the distribution of powers, environmental policymaking, branches of government roles, and conflicts between branches. This ensures that students have
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â AP Government and Politics Unit One Lecture Bundle: Topics 1.1-1.9
AP Government 1.8 Constitutional Interpretations of Federalism Lecture Notes
Lesson Planning:1. Introduction:Start the lesson by presenting the essential question: "How has the balance of power between national and state governments been interpreted over time?"Provide a brief overview of federalism and its importance in the U.S. Constitution.2. Main Content Delivery:Utilize the lecture notes to explain the various aspects of constitutional interpretations of federalism, including:Different needs of the 13 colonies.Constitution's definition of federalism and key provision
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â AP Government and Politics Unit One Lecture Bundle: Topics 1.1-1.9
AP Government Topic 1.7 Relationship Between the States and the Federal Gov't
How a Teacher Could Use These Lecture Notes in Instruction: Topic 1.7Lesson PlanningStructure the Lesson:Introduction: Begin with the essential question to frame the lesson.Background: Provide an overview of federalism and its significance in the U.S. Constitution.Main Content: Cover key constitutional clauses, types of powers, and fiscal federalism.Case Studies: Use historical and modern examples to illustrate concepts.Conclusion: Summarize key points and revisit the essential question.Detailed
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â AP Government and Politics Unit One Lecture Bundle: Topics 1.1-1.9
AP Government Lecture Notes 1.6: Principles of American Government
How a Teacher Could Use These Lecture Notes in InstructionLesson PlanningStructure the Lesson:Introduction: Start with the essential question to guide the lesson's focus.Background: Provide context on the Framers' intentions and the foundation of the principles of separation of powers and checks and balances.Main Content: Discuss the three branches of government, key concepts, and mechanisms of checks and balances.Federalist and Anti-Federalist Views: Present excerpts from Federalist Paper No. 5
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â AP Government and Politics Unit One Lecture Bundle: Topics 1.1-1.9
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