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Free 3rd grade government lessons
Constitution Day Activities & Coloring Book: First, Second, Third Grade Activity
Finding an age-appropriate lesson for Constitution Day can be challenging. This printable booklet is perfect for meeting the requirement to teach students about the Constitution quickly and easily. Plus, it's written in a kid-friendly way that they can easily understand. With 2 different options of complexity, you can pick the version that's best for your students.It's perfect for Constitution Day or for any social studies unit on the Constitution. It includes….Our Constitution Booklet - Easier
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1st - 3rd
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Veterans Day Timeline
Honor our men and women who have served in the armed forces by putting together some history of Veterans Day through a timeline of key events. Instructions, historical events and dates, letter to a veteran template, and literature suggestions included.
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2nd - 4th
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Constitution Day FREEBIE: Picture Book Lesson with Lift-the-Flap Activity!
"Thank you for sharing this freebie! The words of the constitution sound so formal and are a struggle for our little ones to comprehend. Thank you for making it so much easier for them!"
Constitution Day happens every year in mid-September. Help your students answer the question: “Why did we write the Constitution?” with this free resource!
Using the illustrations from the book We the Kids by David Catrow, elementary students of all ages will be able to translate the complicated words of the
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1st - 5th
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2nd Grade Social Studies Communities FREEBIE
This is an example of lessons that are available in my 3rd Grade Michigan Social Studies lesson series. To check out units and bundles, follow the links below!2nd Grade Social Studies Communities YEAR LONG BundleUnit 1 - What is a Community?Unit 2 - Maps, Landforms, & the WorldUnit 3 - Government & CitizensUnit 4 - Economics: Goods & ServicesUnit 5 - Communities Past & PresentUnit 6 - Being a Great Citizen in Your CommunityCore Democratic Values Lap Book
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1st - 3rd
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Constitution Day Power Point and Lesson
Updated September 2014! Hyperlinks checked for accuracy in this month, too!
Did you know that September 17th is Constitution Day?? Looking for an activity or lesson with your students? Look no further!
I created this Power Point to teach my students about the Constitution after I had trouble narrowing down what I wanted to specifically teach on this day and finding an "all in one" resource! I hope that this resource will be just what you were looking for, too!
This can be supplemented with
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Goods and Services Picture Sort
Students can sort picture into the category of goods or services. This can be used whole group and as a station.
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K - 3rd
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FREE Statue of Liberty Virtual Field Trip
Tour the Statue of Liberty for FREE with this Virtual Field Trip to the State of Liberty in New York City! Perfect for your social studies or history classes in Middle, High School, and Upper Elementary Grades! Students will explore this US attraction in 360 with a VR tour and complete lots of guiding activities! This PRINT and Go resource is perfect for distance learning or classroom use to help students explore and take a field trip without ever having to leave the classroom. All questions an
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3rd - 12th
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Also included in: USA Virtual Field Trip Pack Discount Bundle
United States Patriotic Symbols power point presentation
This is a power point presentation of our country's patriotic symbols.
It includes a lot of pictures of landmarks including
the White House
Capital Building
Supreme Court Building
Washington Memorial
Jefferson Memorial
Lincoln Memorial
Statue of Liberty
Liberty Bell
Mount Rushmore
Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Wall
and many more.
I am offering this product free because I am proud to live in this wonderful country and I think all students should recognize these symbols of our country.
This was creat
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1st - 4th
All About the Constitution Flipbook
A quick flipbook that you and your students can work on to help them understand the Constitution! This is a flash freebie and won't last long, so get it while you can!
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All clip art/frames used is by Creative Clips
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K - 4th
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Student Choice Board for the Branches of Government
Students do better when they have more choice about what and how they learn! Use this choice board to give students some flexibility about researching and making products about the branches of government. When you put students in charge of their own learning, they thrive!
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3rd - 5th
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FREEBIE: Government Leaders: mayor, governor, and president (Arizona edition)
Updated 2023This product was designed to help Arizona educators accomplish the standard 3.C1.1 and 3.C3.1.The mayor included is Brigette Peterson from Gilbert, AZ. If you're not in Gilbert, you could still utilize the pages about Governor Katie Hobbs and President Joe Biden. If you're not in AZ, you could use the page about Joe Biden.See, something for everybody! :)NEW! A short quiz is now included to assess student learning!If you use this product in your classroom, I'd love for you to share on
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3rd
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Declaration of Independence Flip Book
This flip book is for Social Studies lessons focusing on the Declaration of Independence.
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2nd - 3rd
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House Mouse, Senate Mouse Classroom Activity Guide
America's mice have a government too
With presidents, senators, and congressmice, who
Are elected, debate, vote the popular will--
It's a Rodent Republic on Capitol Hill!
Introducing the Squeaker of the House and the Senate Mouse-jority leader. They are busy deliberating a bill designating a National Cheese. This encounter with some of the "big cheese" on Capitol Hill, used alongside the activities included in this free classroom activity guide, introduces the legislative branch of governments,
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2nd - 4th
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Electoral College | Government | Social Studies for Google Classroom™
Use these FREE social studies worksheets to teach students about the electoral college. The passage in this easy-to-use resource combines social studies and reading informational text in one convenient lesson. It’s easy for teachers and engaging for kids!Students will:•read a nonfiction passage about the electoral college•practice key vocabulary related to the topic•write a summary of the passageIncluded in this resource:•Resource Overview•Links for Use with Google Classroom™•Nonfiction Passage
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Government | Social Studies for Google Classroom™ BUNDLE
Free Presidential Election Vocabulary Posters
Are you looking for a fun and creative way to introduce your students to the election process? This product will allow you to teach your students about the process our country uses to choose the President. We used fictional characters from high quality children's literature instead of real-life candidates so that you could use this product again in the future. This is a sample of our larger Election Unit. This freebie contains 8 kid friendly posters to introduce important election based vocabula
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2nd - 4th
Declaration of Independence Lesson - Celebrate Freedom Week Resource
You may use this lesson to help you teach the Declaration of Independence to your class! If you participate in Celebrate Freedom Week, this is a great tool for you. Please do not claim this work as your own if you choose to use it.
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Great Seal of the United States
This lesson is apart of bundle that includes over 35 crafts and activities to help elementary aged children learn symbols, historical figures, and iconic locations in the United States.
Personally, I discuss one Symbol for a whole week during my classroom’s morning calendar. On Friday, I put the activity at one a center rotation and either explain or have the students read how to complete the activity. It typically takes my students 10-15 minutes to complete the craft.
If you are interested in
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PreK - 6th
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Free Virtual Field Trip to the Statue of Liberty for Google
Bring Lady Liberty to your classroom with this New York City Virtual Field Trip to the State of Liberty! Explore the statue in 360 and VR and learn its history and what it means for America! Perfect for any social studies, history, or US history middle or high school classes!This GOOLE DRIVE VERSION is perfect for distance learning or classroom use to help students explore and take a field trip without ever having to leave the classroom. All questions and activities can be answered from explor
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3rd - 12th
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Also included in: USA Sites Virtual Field Trips Pack Discount Bundle
Government: Leaders in Our Lives
Just a quick lesson on government, based on the Unique Learning System curriculum.Includes narration. Discusses who the leaders are in our lives and who makes the rules for family, classroom, school, city, state, and country.
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K - 8th
La constitución/ Los derechos de los ciudadanos
2 artículos
La constitución
-Preguntas
-Organizador Gráfico
-Hoja para escribir expositivo
Los derechos de los ciudadanos
-Organizador Gráfico
-Hoja para escribir expositivo
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
Rules and Laws Sorting
Print and laminate these laws and rules to have students sort through if it is to keep them safe or promote order in a community. Great as a whole class game or center activity! Used in my government lesson.
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1st - 5th
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Also included in: Government Resources Bundle
3 Types of Government Leadership - Presentation for e-Learning
This is a presentation appropriate for Canadian students from grades 3-5, introducing them to 3 types of government leadership: democracy, monarchy and dictatorships. This lesson includes engaging questions for students to answer during the presentation, as well as a journal reflection for students to work on afterwards.This lesson is derived from the Structures quadrant of the Citizen Education Framework in the Ontario social studies curriculum, which promotes understanding of structures of pow
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3rd - 5th
Statue of Liberty United States Symbols
This lesson is apart of bundle that includes over 35 crafts and activities to help elementary aged children learn symbols, historical figures, and iconic locations in the United States.
Personally, I discuss one Symbol for a whole week during my classroom’s morning calendar. On Friday, I put the activity at one a center rotation and either explain or have the students read how to complete the activity. It typically takes my students 10-15 minutes to complete the craft.
If you are interested in
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PreK - 6th
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Teach Democracy with Poetry
This lesson helps students understand the principles of democracy using Judith Viorst’s poem, “If I Were In Charge of the World” (included) and music from Tony Bennett, Big Time Rush and The Lion King. Students use the included template to create two poems. One from a "selfish" point of view and the other as a democratic leader with a responsibility to create a equitable society for all people.Discussion questions lead the class through a conversation about the role of a leader and tie into th
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3rd - 6th
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