4th grade critical thinking government lectures

Tales from an Autism Classroom

Rules vs. Laws Power Point

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The Rules vs. Laws Power Point describes the difference between the two. The Power Point also includes interactive questions that students can take turns answering or answer as a whole class. Check out the "Who Enforces It" cut and paste activity as a follow up to this lesson.

Subjects:

Lectures, PowerPoint Presentations, Activities

Grades:

1st - 4th

Types:

Duties and Responsibilities of a Citizen - Civics / US Government PPT Lesson

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Engage Learnability

This lesson includes a PowerPoint on the topic of Duties and Responsibilities of a Citizen and a student worksheet for note taking purposes. The lesson is designed to accompany the McGraw Hill Civics Textbook, but can also be used as a stand alone lesson. Talking points are added to the notes section of the PowerPoint for instructor use. Students will be able to take detailed notes during the lecture using the notes worksheet included. The notes worksheet is a fill in the blank style workshe

Subjects:

Civics, Government, U.S. History

Grades:

4th - 12th

Types:

Lectures, PowerPoint Presentations, Handouts

Constitution Day - US Constitution Preamble Power Point

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Vagi's Vault

A breakdown of the Preamble to the Constitution. Each phrase is illustrated and explained. Great for giving meaning to the Preamble and a great Constitution Day activity! Includes the SchoolHouse Rocks! song too!!!

Subjects:

Civics, Government, U.S. History

Grades:

1st - 12th

Types:

British History, Government, U.S. History

Life in the New York Colony

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Jessica Moehle

This download includes two items. First is the powerpoint on what life was like in the NY colony. The second is a word document with the powerpoint slides on it and it had blanks for important words for students to fill in while listening to the powerpoint. If there are any problems with the download, please email me and I will personally email you the documents.

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Grades:

4th - 5th

Types:

Lectures, PowerPoint Presentations, Scaffolded Notes

The Wisdom of Princes (English - Arabic)

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Sience in Darija - Moroccan language -

The Wisdom of Princes, illustrated children's book. Illustrations by Paul Gustave Louis Christophe Doré(1832 – 1883). He was a French printmaker, illustrator, painter, comics artist, caricaturist, and sculptor. He became renowned for printmaking.Every child is born with innate wisdom; to nurture this wisdom and enable it to flourish. This is the belief that underpins this extraordinary book. I have drawn on the books of fables, Loqman, ahikar, lafontaine and other fabulists to make this book to

Subjects:

Arabic, Critical Thinking, Literature

Grades:

1st - 5th

Types:

Lectures, For Parents

The Meaning of Citizenship

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Yi Lee's Mandarin Teaching Center

\CH 3. the meaning of citizenship Being a citizen of the United Sates, by birth or naturalization, involves rights, duties, and responsibilities. These responsibilities include contributing to the common good. Throughout life, each individual plays many social roles that change, overlap, and even conflict. It is important for us to understand our civic responsibilities to support the basic values that unite American society. Citizen’s Journal # 3 Write a paragraph explaining your understanding

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Lectures, PowerPoint Presentations, Activities

Grades:

3rd - 12th

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NC History and Government: Bundle

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Cheryl Gourley

This product contains 4 North Carolina Powerpoint presentations by Cheryl Gourley. The topics cover NC Essential Standards including Native American cultures, North Carolina's involvement in major conflicts, NC colonial government and the North Carolina Constitution. Great for lectures and research!

Subjects:

Government, Native Americans, Social Studies - History

Grades:

4th - 8th

Types:

Lectures, Research, PowerPoint Presentations

3 Branches of U.S. Government Slideshow Presentation, Student Notes, & Quiz

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MrsTeacherStore

This Google presentation gives an overview to the 3 branches of the U.S. government: executive, judicial, and legislative branches. To be sure students are following along, there is a companion student notes with blanks (and a copy without blanks). There is an 8-question quiz based on the notes and presentation (with an answer key).Included in this is:- Teacher presentation- Student notes with blanks- Student notes without blanks- Quiz- Answers to quizFollow Me:Pinterest | Instagram

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Grades:

4th - 8th

Types:

Mental Fills Counseling Tools

Also included in: 3 Branches of U.S. Government Unit Bundle: Lesson, Assessment, Vocab, Activities

Solution Focused Problem Solving Lesson with Worksheet

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Teach and practice problem solving life skills with a whiteboard and dry erase markers.Resource includes:-Step by step interactive whiteboard lesson using a house to increase engagement. This fun layout may be used as an anchor chart.-1 worksheet for practicing problem solving skills independently and/or with the group.-List of evidenced-based solution focused questions.The following problem solving techniques are highlighted in the lesson:-Agree on a problem to solve-Discuss the consequences of

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, School Counseling

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Lectures, Worksheets, Lesson

Core Democratic Values Slides and Cut & Paste Activity

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Everything On Social Studies

This slideshow goes through the basic definitions of the 8 core democratic values of the United States: life, liberty, pursuit of happiness, common good, justice, equality, diversity, and patriotism. I used this for a high school special education civics class, however it would also be perfect to use for an elementary or 6th grade introduction to civics. In addition to the slides, there is a cut & paste activity for the vocabulary where students cut out the definition and a small graphic and

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Lectures, Activities, Printables

Grades:

1st - 6th

Types:

Also included in: BUNDLE: Unit 1 Intro to Civics - Citizenship, Core Dem Values, Types of Govts

Pierre Charles L'Enfant - Washington DC Architect

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City Teacher Goes Country

This 10 slide PowerPoint gives a brief history of Pierre Charles L'Enfant and his planning of Washington DC.This ppt coincides with 3rd grade Social Studies TEKS 3.1 A & B. If you are a Texas teacher, my powerpoints follow the TEKS.This ppt is secured and not editable. Please email me if you have any questions or concerns.If you like this PowerPoint you may also like:My 3rd grade ppt bundleCalifornia Gold RushBenjamin Franklins & Inventions4 ChaplainsOregon TrailPlus MANY more!!Don't for

Subjects:

Government, Social Studies - History, U.S. History

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

Arts & Music, Critical Thinking, Visual Arts

Also included in: Social Studies PowerPoint Bundle for 3rd grade (TEKS)

Cubism and Fauvism Powerpoint

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Finished Canvas

This superbly designed Cubism and Fauvism Powerpoint centers on the art styles known as Cubism and Fauvism. The lesson starts with a Do Now for students to begin thinking about what they see, practicing the description portion of art criticism.Students are introduced to the major characteristics of Fauvism and Cubism as well as two major Fauve artists (Henri Matisse and Andre Derain) and two major Cubist artists including Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque. Students are able to view and discuss a

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Grades:

K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff

Types:

Gonzales Bilingual Adventures

U.S. Symbols, Landmarks, and Holidays BILINGUAL

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Use this to present symbols, landmarks, and patriotic holidays of the United States.

Subjects:

Government, Other (Social Studies - History), U.S. History

Grades:

PreK - 12th

Types:

Yi Lee's Mandarin Teaching Center

Conflict Resolution

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Students will be able to describe the differences among aggressive, passive, and assertive responses to conflict.Students will be able to identify their present conflict style.Students will be able to identify working to resolve problems as the most effective response to conflict.Benchmark: CTE.9-12.2.3 Apply appropriate and safe behaviors and practices in the school, community, and workplace.Self-Reflective Responses What did you learn about the way you deal with conflict situations?Do you deal

Subjects:

Character Education, Critical Thinking, Life Skills

Grades:

PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff

Types:

Critical Thinking, Other (ELA)

Socratic Discourse Posters

Created by

Lily

The posters describe the different components of Socratic Discourse. This pack includes: -Definition for Socratic Discourse (kid friendly) -Definition with hand signs for Active Listening -Definition with hand signs for 1st type of questions (Bounce) -4 sentence stems for Bounce -Definition with hand signs for 2nd type of questions (inquire) -3 sentence stems & 1 blank stem -Definiton with hand signs for 3rd question type of question (summarize) --3 sentence stems & 1 blank stem -Defi

Subjects:

Grades:

K - 6th

Types:

Lectures, Bulletin Board Ideas, Literature Circles

North America Continent Presentation

Created by

It's A Vaughnderful Classroom

This presentation highlights major cities, landforms, rivers, government, climate, and so much more of the United States, Canada, and Mexico. There are six standards reviewed within this presentation of the Tennessee State Social Studies standards of 3rd grade. This presentation will enable students to identify major cities of the U.S. as well as major bodies of water, mountains, deserts, and other landforms. A great discussion could be derived by comparing & contrasting the climates, govern

Subjects:

Geography, Government, Social Studies - History

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Government, Other (Social Studies - History), Social Studies - History

Virginia Studies VS.10a Virginia State Government

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4thGradeTchr

A 10 slide powerpoint that covers all of the standards for VS.10a. Powerpoint is complete with text, pictures, and questions to progress monitor as you go along.This covers everything that the VDOE has listed in the Curriculum Framework.You can use this to introduce the topic or you can use it for review.You can print out the question slides with the answers blank or you can have students write down the questions and answers as you go. The possibilities are endless. Use as you see fit! :-)I have

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Grades:

4th - 5th

Types:

Critical Thinking, General Science, Science

Also included in: Virginia Studies VS.10 PowerPoint Bundle (covers VS.10a-c)

Sensory Adventure: Exploring the Five Senses Lesson Plan

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Shoto Learning

Ignite curiosity and engage young learners with our "Sensory Adventure: Exploring the Five Senses" lesson plan. Key features include:Interactive Exploration: Dive into hands-on activities designed to stimulate each of the five senses—sight, hearing, taste, smell, and touch—allowing students to actively experience and understand the world around them.Multisensory Activities: From tasting different flavors to feeling various textures, students participate in a variety of sensory experiences that c

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Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Lectures, Printables, Lesson

Also included in: Explore the 5 Senses Bundle: Engage, Learn, and Test

North Carolina Government: Constitution and Rights

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Cheryl Gourley

To correlate with the civics and government portion of the NC Essential Standards, Cheryl Gourley has created a 12 slide Powerpoint. It covers the history of North Carolina's Declaration of Rights using kid-friendly descriptions. Excellent for a lecture or SMART board presentation..

Subjects:

Civics, Government, U.S. History

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

Yi Lee's Mandarin Teaching Center

CCSS:

RI.4.3

, RI.4.10

Also included in: NC History and Government: Bundle

The Rights, Duties, and Responsibilities of Citizenship

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II. The Rights, Duties, and Responsibilities of Citizenship Chapter III. The meaning of Citizenship Section 2 What is the difference between rights and duties? Provide examples of each. Describe how responsibilities differ from both rights and duties? (Answer this on the WS) Class Discussions Attending school = a duty or a right? Why is attending school an important duty of citizenship? III. Citizenship and other roles in society Chapter III. The meaning of Citizenship Section 3 One Person,

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Grades:

4th - 12th

Types:

Close Reading, Critical Thinking, German

Spirituelle Geschichten (Band 4) - zum Entspannen

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aktiv kreativ

Liebe Kolleginnen, liebe Kollegen,als Philosophie- und Ethiklehrerin habe ich oft vergeblich nach Geschichten gesucht, die meinen Kindergarten- oder Schulkindern bereits in frühen Jahren Spiritualität auf altersgerechte Weise näherbringt. Deswegen sind diese Geschichten für mich ein absolutes Herzensthema. Wir Pädagogen sollen einen Erziehungsauftrag erfüllen, den Kindern mannigfaltige Kompetenzen beibringen, aber oftmals kommt das soziale Miteinander ein wenig zu kurz. Meist geht es in unserem

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Grades:

3rd - 8th

Types:

Lectures, Cultural Activities, Lesson

Also included in: Spirituelle Geschichten (Band 1-4) - zum Entspannen und Nachdenken

Forms of Governments

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Worth Every Penny

This PowerPoint presentation describes the various forms of governments. In terms of citizen participation- autocratic, oligarchic, democratic, and the two predominant forms of democracies- parliamentary and presidential. In terms of power distribution- unitary, confederation, and federal.

Subjects:

Government, Social Studies - History

Grades:

4th - 12th

Types:

Lectures, PowerPoint Presentations, Activities

Ancient Athens Democracy Presentation - Alberta Grade 6 Social Studies

Created by

Sara Syed

The objective of this lesson is to introduce students to the government system of Ancient Athens incorporating class structure and gender divides of Ancient Athens.6.2.3 analyze the structure and functions of the democratic system in ancient Athens by exploring and reflecting upon the following questions and issues: How was the government of ancient Athens structured? (PADM)How did the structure of the government in ancient Athens provide opportunities for citizens to participate in decision mak

Subjects:

Ancient History, Government, Social Studies - History

Grades:

1st - 12th

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