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Government tools for common cores for Microsoft Word and for GATE
Essay Template aligned with Lucy Calkins Boxes and Bullets
Students can use this template to plan and organize their essays for Informative, Persuasive, and Expository essays.
It includes Sentence Starters and Language Frames and lined paper to start their essays on.
The C_ O_ P_ S_ S_ is a checklist for students to check their writing for Capitalization, Organization, Punctuation, Spelling, and Sentence structure.
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4th - 8th
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Common Core Gifted/Enrichment Activities for Math & Language Arts
This 62-page document consists of at least one activity, website, interactive, or project which corresponds to EVERY Common Core Standard for grades 1-5 in both Math and English/Language Arts. This is a must-have for every teacher, in that it provides instant differentiation and ideas for enrichment, using higher-level thinking skills/activities that will challenge learners, keeping them engaged and motivated throughout the academic year!
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1st - 5th, Staff
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The Giver-Bibliotherapy Unit
This unit provides you with ready-to-go, higher-level questions for The Giver by Lois Lowry. Originally intended to work as a bibliotherapy unit, this can easily be used in literature circles, or to spark whole-class discussions. If you are not familiar with bibliotherapy, please read the info. sheet included in the unit. I have also included a ready-to-go (make sure to change the name to yours!) parent letter to inform them of the unit. I think you will find this especially good for your G
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5th - 8th
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Greek Gods Research Project , grading rubric &Peer Evaluation sheets (Editable)
This editable and fillable resource resource includes:-Instruction and steps of the project-Grading Rubric-Peer Evaluation Sheet Directions for Peer Evaluation Sheet : For each, circle the appropriate grade and provide an explanation. If you think an F is deserved, please come speak to me. If you need more space, use the back.
Grades:
6th - 12th
AP US Government and Politics Supreme Court Case Movie Production
Not sure why thumbnails look off... this assignment focuses on the 15 cases that are part of the APGOPO redesign. It's pretty simple, I have the kids do most of the creative work! However, I have learned I need to have SPECIFIC directions for them to create valuable movies, which is why the directions included are so detailed. I have found it's easiest to have the students share the movie with me on Google classroom or put it on YouTube. I have them do the work independently- not so much in clas
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9th - 12th
Introductory Paper- State of the Nation
I Use this with my 12th grade AP Economics classes usually the first week of school.This would also work great with any AP or Honors Government or Civics class.Great tool to bring up some good discussions for an icebreaker activity. Also works well as an assessment tool for their writing skills. Great for getting to know your students and for them to know you as well since usually I'm at least semi-involved in the discussion as well.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Presidential Analysis/Critique Project
Students will work independently or with a partner to evaluate and critique a randomly selected modern U.S. President's administration. Everything needed to have students begin this project (detailed description of presidential roles in multiple areas, numbered list for random student presidential assignments and rubric are included).Students will need internet access or a library to complete this project.The final project can be a powerpoint, scrap book, video ( brief documentary), poster etc.
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10th - 12th
Bill of Rights Project
This is a project over the American Bill of Rights. It assesses student knowledge of the Bill of Rights.
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8th - 12th
Create Your Own Political Party GATE Civics Politics
The time is ripe for measured political discussion in our classrooms! After a discussion of the ideologies of the main political parties, use this resource to prompt students to create their own political party.
My students and I realized that there are some real contradictions in the beliefs and actions of both major political parties. Why do both parties shout for individual freedom on one issue, but turn around and clamor for government regulation of individual freedom on another issue? It
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6th - 12th
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British East India Company
This is an article on the British East India Company and how they've influenced United States foreign policy.
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8th - 11th
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British Taxes
The article goes over all of the major British taxes that were levied on the colonists.
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8th - 11th
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The Salem Witch Trials
This article describes the hysteria surrounding the Salem Witch Trials.
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8th - 11th
British Tax Project
This is a three student group project on the different British taxes. One student does the research, another does the artwork, and the third does the printing for each square.
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8th - 11th
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Boston Massacre Writing Prompt
This writing prompt deals with the Boston Massacre and it's effect on the future American judicial system.
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8th - 11th
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Polygon Riddles with ChatterPix
Download the ChatterPix app for ios
Then kids choose one of the polygon cards and draw a color example of their polygon in the box. They will answer simple questions about the attributes and then use the attributes to write a who am I riddle about their assigned polygon. Once they have this sheet completed they will be able to use the chatterPix app to import their polygon and record their polygon saying their 30 second or less riddle!
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1st - 6th
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"Ode to a Politician" [*New Book Trailer]
Check out the New Book Trailer (+13 Rating): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SE7yE0KDIeo&t=4s
All profits from this work are donated to the Homeless. This is a whimsical poem that deals with elements of political promises. "Aids Orphans Remembered"
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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