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Electoral College (Lecture Notes, Simulation, and Reform Activity)
This Electoral College resource will teach your students all they need to know about this important institution of U.S. government. Included are: lecture notes, student cloze notes, an engaging Electoral College simulation, and a follow-up activity about options to reform the Electoral College. This lesson will bring the Electoral College to life and help your students grasp what is often a confusing topic in U.S. Government. Content themes covered: What is the Electoral College and who are the
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: AP® Government and Politics Course Bundle
Advanced Placement US Government Political Parties and Public Opinion Unit Notes
This Power Point presentation contains all the notes and information necessary for the Advanced Placement US Government course. It includes both the Political Parties and Public Opinion Units. Content covered includes the formation of the two party system in the US, political party structure, campaigns and campaign financing, the impact of interest groups and the media, political socialization and political ideology.
Everything a student needs to succeed on the AP US Government exam is includ
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9th - 12th
After Truth - Disinformation and the Cost of Fake News - PPT Lecture
In-depth analysis of the documentary "After Truth: Dinsformation and the Cost of Fake News" (2020). Full documentary link (free) can be found on the last slide of the PowerPoint. The lecture can last about a week, it includes: - summary of key moments from the documentary - further analysis of the consequences of fake news- key information is highlighted for students to note-take- discussion questions- mini-assignments - links to websites, videos
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11th - 12th, Staff
Congress; The House of Representatives & The Census
This presenation clearly explains and quizes the student onto the nature of apportionment and the House of represenatatives. It contains constant assessment and a project at the end of the presenatation.
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7th - 12th
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The BIDEN-HARRIS BUNDLE!
Introducing, President Joe Biden and the first female, first African American, first South Asian Vice President Kamala Harris with these engaging slides provided in both PPT and Keynote files for PC and Mac users!
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6th - 12th
Trump vs. Biden: Getting to Know the 2020 Presidential Election Candidates
This is a PPT Presentation comparing Donald Trump to Joe Biden on some of the important issues surrounding the 2020 Presidential Race. My opening slide makes it clear that the information was gathered in mid October, 2020, and some of it may be debated or outdated, by the time of students' consumption, as is the case in most efforts like this. The final slide of the presentation refers students to two online quizzes they can take to see where they line up. Depending upon the incoming knowledg
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9th - 12th
Interest Groups and Campaign Finance PowerPoint
A comprehensive powerpoint covering Interest Groups and Campaign Finance. Updated in October of 2017, this powerpoint can be used to explain these important concepts to students in grades 10 through 12. Used in both AP and CP Government classes, this presentation has proven extremely valuable for my students as they grasp with these relatively complex concepts.
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10th - 12th
Mass Media and Public Opinion
Examines the effects of the mass media upon shaping public opinion and the measuring of it. Included is a review of propaganda techniques as well as memes to match the techniques to, and review questions.
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12th
Inauguration History Presentation
Presentation with videos explaining the history behind our nation‘s inaugurations.
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6th - 8th
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Introduction to Propaganda Lecture
Here is a great introduction to propaganda and logical fallacies. I did this presentation to Middle Schoolers and it was a huge hit! This activity includes links to examples of the types of propaganda as well as a quick project for students to do. This unit is very flexible, can be anywhere from 1 day to 1 week. This unit is also very flexible in being appropriate for most age groups.
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5th - 12th
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ELECTION UNIT: Running for President is a lot like Playing Baseball
Explaining how people run for president is a tricky concept...but if you combine it with the sport of baseball....you will hit a "home run" with your students!! This presentation goes through the process of primaries and "pre-season" to help your students understand all about it!
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5th - 6th
The Legislative Branch Distance Learning package
This 73 slide presentation is full of videos, activities, assignments and speaker notes, great for beginner to advanced teachers and perfect for Distance Learning OR in-classroom instruction. This is the GS that I use to take me through the entire unit with no textbook!
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7th - 12th
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Impeachment Process
This lesson is an unbiased (as much as possible) look at the impeachment process. It focuses primarily on what the basic process is, and allows room for students to apply it to the current impeachment process. Depending on how inquisitive your students are, it could take 30 minutes or a whole class period. Included is an image of the whiteboard I made in my classroom to go along with the flowchart on the front page of their sheet. As indicated on the notes page, you could also transfer this info
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8th - 12th
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Interest Groups
Interest Groups: what they are, who they are, what they do. Includes review questions.
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12th
Voters and Voting Behavior
Four PowerPoints on what make voters tick. Included are review questions in each PowerPoint.
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12th
Electing Leaders PPT
This Power Point goes with the Lesson Plan also available on my page. Elections always happen in fall so I stuck with the fall theme. Students loved this and it was an awesome lesson to teach.
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7th - 12th
The Electoral Process
The nominating process, elections and the role of money, all in one bundle. Includes review questions in each PowerPoint.
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12th
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