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Government Common Core RI.5.8 resources under $5
3 Branches of Government: Judicial, Executive Legislative LEVELED PASSAGES
LEVELED PASSAGES! CHOOSE EACH STUDENT'S READING LEVEL. ALL STUDENTS WILL HAVE SAME CONTENT, VOCAB, AND QUESTIONS! ALL READERS COVERED! Differentiation4 INFORMATIONAL TEXT 5 LEVELS EACH PASSAGE!-3 BRANCHES: BASIC FACTS-EXECUTIVE BRANCH FACTS-JUDICIAL BRANCH FACTS-CONGRESS LEGISLATIVE BRANCH FACTSDifferentiated Curriculum 5 levels Main IdeaFluency CheckClose ReadingTDQ's(REAL)Picture with Annotation and ELA QuestionEXTRA TDQ's Sheet to print on the backSAME CONTENT/SAME VOCABALL-ON-ONE SHEET TO Sa
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2nd - 5th
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Judicial Branch Supreme Court CLOSE READ 5 LEVEL PASSAGES Main Idea Fluency TDQs
LEVELED PASSAGES! CHOOSE EACH STUDENT'S READING LEVEL. ALL STUDENTS WILL HAVE SAME CONTENT, VOCAB, AND QUESTIONS! You have Full Permission to Digitalize, Google Drive/slides/docs/etc., Share, Modify, or use any other means to send home to your students. It’s yours- ENJOY! Please send me a copy to share with others on here.Supreme Court Judiciary FACTSALL READERS COVERED! INFORMATIONAL TEXT: Differentiated Curriculum 5 levels Main IdeaFluency CheckClose ReadingTDQ's(REAL)Picture with Annotation a
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2nd - 5th
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Bill of Rights & Due Process Reading & Writing Activity (SS5CG1, SS5CG1b)
Your students will love learning about the Bill of Rights and Due Process with this engaging, no prep reading activity! This is perfect for adding literacy to your social studies curriculum because it’s academically-aligned for ELA and for social studies. Plus, it’s so easy to use that you can even leave it for sub plans! This resource includes a differentiated reading passage, with one version written at a 5th grade reading level, and another for below/approaching 5th grade level. It is accom
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5th
Also included in: Citizens' Rights Reading & Writing Activity (SS5CG1, SS5CG1a, SS5CG1b)
How a Bill Becomes a Law | Government | Social Studies for Google Classroom™
Teach your students about how a bill becomes a law. This resource is compatible for use with your Google Classroom™ or for distance learning. The passage in this versatile resource combines social studies and reading informational text in one convenient lesson. It’s easy for teachers and fun for kids!In this lesson, students explain the process of how the government writes laws, identify how legislators determine if a bill should become a law, and describe what happens if the president decides t
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Government | Social Studies for Google Classroom™ BUNDLE
Purpose of Government | Government | Social Studies for Google Classroom™
Teach your students about the purpose of government in America with these social studies worksheets and graphic organizers. The informational text in this easy-to-use resource combines social studies and reading in ONE convenient lesson. Make the most of your instructional time with this engaging, effective resource! In this lesson, students will:•explain the purpose of the government in America•identify four ways the government affects the lives of its citizens•describe what might happen if the
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Government | Social Studies for Google Classroom™ BUNDLE
Three Branches of Government | Government | Social Studies for Google Classroom™
Teach your students about the three branches of government. This resource is compatible for use with your Google Classroom™ or for distance learning. The passage in this versatile resource combines social studies and reading informational text in one convenient lesson. It’s easy for teachers and fun for kids! In this lesson, students explain the three different branches of government in America, identify who heads each branch of the government and their role, and describe the powers and purpose
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Branches of Government | Social Studies for Google Classroom™ BUNDLE
Free Enterprise System (Free Market/Capitalism) Lesson Bundle for 5th-8th Grade!
With this incredible Free Enterprise System (Free Market/Capitalism) Lesson Bundle you'll receive EVERYTHING you need to cover numerous important topics with your students, such as the characteristics of a free enterprise system, the law of supply and demand, different types of economic systems, the three fundamental economic questions, as well as free market terms such as entrepreneur, consumer, profit, and so MUCH more!! The Free Enterprise System Lesson Bundle includes two lessons designed to
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5th - 8th
Congress Legislative Branch CLOSE READING 5 LEVEL COMPREHENSION PASSAGES
LEVELED PASSAGES! CHOOSE EACH STUDENT'S READING LEVEL. ALL STUDENTS WILL HAVE SAME CONTENT, VOCAB, AND QUESTIONS! You have Full Permission to Digitalize, Google Drive/slides/docs/etc., Share, Modify, or use any other means to send home to your students. It’s yours- ENJOY! Please send me a copy to share with others on here. Informational TextDifferentiated Curriculum 5 levels Main IdeaFluency CheckClose ReadingTDQ's(REAL)Pictures with Annotation and ELA QuestionEXTRA TDQ's Sheet to print on the b
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2nd - 5th
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Bill of Rights COMPLETE Lesson Plan | TWO DAY Lesson -plus- Team Activity!
The Bill of Rights COMPLETE Lesson Plan plus Team Activity is PERFECT for those teaching 5th to 8th grade U.S. history to their students. These two lessons and Team Project include EVERYTHING you'll need to explore the Bill of Rights! These lessons break down each of the first Ten Amendments to the Bill of Rights into easy-to-understand terms for your students so that they're better able to understand and comprehend each amendment. In addition, your students will learn why our Founding Fathers f
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5th - 8th
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Checks and Balances | Government | Social Studies for Google Classroom™
Teach your students about checks and balances. This resource is compatible for use with your Google Classroom™ or for distance learning. The passage in this versatile resource combines social studies and reading informational text in one convenient lesson. It’s easy for teachers and fun for kids!In this lesson, students explain why there is a system of checks and balances, identify how each branch can “check” the other branches, and describe how it is decided which powers belong to the states.St
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Government | Social Studies for Google Classroom™ BUNDLE
I Dissent by Debbie Levy Lesson Plan and Activities
A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the nonfiction biography mentor text picture book I Dissent: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Makes Her Mark by Debbie Levy and Elizabeth Baddeley. Great for studying biographies, women's history, and social justice. Lessons and activities focus on:Summarizing key details (4 strategies: narrative retell, timeline, graphic organizer, Somebody Wanted But Then So)analyzing figurative languagemain idea and detailsclose reading for character traitsauthor
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2nd - 5th
Digital Close Reading for Google Drive: The 3 Branches of Government
Use Google Drive to access this DIGITAL Close Reading Set of the 3 Branches of Government for a fun & engaging distance learning opportunity for your 3rd-5th grade students using Google Slides & Forms! What is included?I have used the Google Slide format to create a set of 4 activities for students to complete independently on-line using the “close reading” strategy. All activities are on separate slides with clear directions at the top. For Activity #1, students will read the included
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3rd - 5th
GA 5th Grade Gallopade Civics/Government Chaps. 1-2 Discussion Questions
This product includes chapter discussion questions for EACH page of Gallopade to use in small groups or to facilitate your whole group teaching for chapters 1-2 Civics/Government. I place students in small groups to read each page and discuss the questions from this product before they move on to the next pages. Sometimes, I will pull a question from the product as a closing activity or use a few for a grade.
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5th
Also included in: GA 5th Grade Gallopade FULL YEAR Discussion Questions
Voting and Elections | Government | Social Studies for Google Classroom™
Teach your students about voting and elections. This resource is compatible for use with your Google Classroom™ or for distance learning. The passage in this versatile resource combines social studies and reading informational text in one convenient lesson. It’s easy for teachers and fun for kids!In this lesson, students explain how leaders in the government are chosen by the citizens, identify the requirements for being a voter, and describe how voting is both a right and a responsibility.Stude
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Voting | Government | Social Studies for Google Classroom™ BUNDLE
Executive Branch FUN FACTS CLOSE READING 5 LEVEL PASSAGES Main Idea Fluency TDQ
LEVELED PASSAGES! CHOOSE EACH STUDENT'S READING LEVEL. ALL STUDENTS WILL HAVE SAME CONTENT, VOCAB, AND QUESTIONS! You have Full Permission to Digitalize, Google Drive/slides/docs/etc., Share, Modify, or use any other means to send home to your students. It’s yours- ENJOY! Please send me a copy to share with others on here.Differentiated 5 LEVELS EACH PASSAGE!INFORMATIONAL TEXTMain IdeaFluency CheckClose ReadingTDQ's(REAL)Picture with Annotation and ELA QuestionEXTRA TDQ's Sheet to print on the
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2nd - 5th
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Local Government | Government | Social Studies for Google Classroom™
Teach your students about local government. This resource is compatible for use with your Google Classroom™ or for distance learning. The passage in this versatile resource combines social studies and reading informational text in one convenient lesson. It’s easy for teachers and fun for kids!In this lesson, students explain how the different branches of government are organized at the local level, identify the heads of each branch of government at the local level, and describe the areas of resp
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Levels of Government | Social Studies for Google Classroom™ BUNDLE
The Declaration of Independence is really a "Dear John" letter
In this lesson, students will read a "Dear John" in which Mary lists the reasons that she needs to break up with John. Using a graphic organizer, the students will analyze the various parts of the letter.
Students will then look at the preamble to the Declaration of Independence. Usually a similar graphic organizer they will analyze the various parts of the preamble to deepen their understanding of why the colonies felt they needed to "break up" with England.
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4th - 7th
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Election Process Scrambled Paragraph
Ready-to-use printables! Just copy and go!
This download includes:
- suggestions for instruction,
- vocabulary handout,
- cut-and-paste scrambled paragraph,
- paragraph assembly worksheet,
- model paragraph in published format,
- coloring page for early finishers,
- full-page answer keys, and
- blank template for extension writing activities.
This NO PREP activity packet contains an 8-sentence scrambled paragraph that can be put together only one way. Students use transitions and inferenti
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3rd - 6th
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Constitution Day Close Reading Lesson Grades 4 and 5
Teach your students about Constitution Day through this close reading lesson. The lesson includes one page of text (Lexile level 770) with specific questions that cover the three CCSS informational text clusters: key ideas and details, craft and structure, and integration of knowledge and ideas. Extension ideas for writing are also provided. In addition, you will receive a close reading routine chart and "Ways to Annotate Text" chart.
For more Constitution Day resources below:
Constitution
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4th - 5th
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Articles of Confederation Social Studies for Google Classroom™
Teach your students about the Articles of Confederation. This resource is compatible for use with your Google Classroom™ or for distance learning. The passage in this versatile resource combines social studies and reading informational text in one convenient lesson. It’s easy for teachers and fun for kids!In this lesson, students explain why the Articles of Confederation were first written, identify some of the ideas included in the Articles of Confederation, and describe the weaknesses of the A
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: New Republic Social Studies for Google Classroom™ BUNDLE
Constitutional Convention Social Studies for Google Classroom™
Teach your students about the Constitutional Convention of 1787. This resource is compatible for use with your Google Classroom™ or for distance learning. The passage in this versatile resource combines social studies and reading informational text in one convenient lesson. It’s easy for teachers and fun for kids!In this lesson, students explain the purpose of the Constitutional Convention of 1787, identify the ideas James Madison brought to the Convention, and describe the two compromises reach
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: New Republic Social Studies for Google Classroom™ BUNDLE
I Dissent by Debbie Levy Lesson Plan and Google Activities
A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the nonfiction biography mentor text picture book I Dissent: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Makes Her Mark by Debbie Levy and Elizabeth Baddeley. Great for studying biographies, women's history, and social justice. Google Slides presentation and student activities on Google Docs. Lessons and activities focus on:Summarizing key details (4 strategies: narrative retell, timeline, graphic organizer, Somebody Wanted But Then So)analyzing figurative la
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2nd - 5th
State Government | Government | Social Studies for Google Classroom™
Teach your students about state government. This resource is compatible for use with your Google Classroom™ or for distance learning. The passage in this versatile resource combines social studies and reading informational text in one convenient lesson. It’s easy for teachers and fun for kids!In this lesson, students explain which amendment gives state governments their power, identify what state governments are responsible for doing, and describe how the different branches of government functio
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Levels of Government | Social Studies for Google Classroom™ BUNDLE
Judicial Branch | Government | Social Studies for Google Classroom™
Teach your students about the responsibilities of the judicial branch in the American government. This resource is compatible for use with your Google Classroom™ or for distance learning. The passage in this versatile resource combines social studies and reading informational text in one convenient lesson. It’s easy for teachers and fun for kids!In this lesson, students explain the purpose of the judicial branch of government, identify the head of the judicial branch at the federal level, and de
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Branches of Government | Social Studies for Google Classroom™ BUNDLE
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