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Middle school government lessons on sale
Canadian Government Gr. 5-8
Travel back to Confederation to see how Canada became a new nation. Our resource breaks down the responsibilities and parts of the federal government.About this Resource: Recognize that Canada is a democracy and a constitutional monarchy, with the head of state being the King or Queen. Read the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, before writing your own Constitution for a new country. Create a presentation on one of the departments the federal government is responsible for, such as nationa
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Governments of North America BIG BOOK - BUNDLE
Middle School Social Studies Bundle Gr. PK-12
This Middle School Social Studies Bundle for grades PK-12 is your ENTIRE YEAR'S SOCIAL STUDIES CURRICULUM in one bundle. Filled with HANDS-ON activities, ENGAGING scenarios and COMPREHENSION questions that cover your State Standards, and written to Bloom's Taxonomy. The activities in this bundle can be used for whole-group, small group, or individual work. NO PREP necessary, just print!This BUNDLE includes 850 pages and will provide you with an ENTIRE YEAR of Social Studies lesson plans. A $224
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PreK - 12th
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American Government Gr. 5-8
Break down the complicated system that is the American government to discover how it all works. Our resource explores the legislative, executive and judicial branches of the federal government to make it easier to understand.About this Resource: Learn what a government is, its roles, and why we need it. Recognize that there are several different kinds of government, like constitutional monarchy, dictatorship and representative democracy. Determine which kind of government embodies the United Sta
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Governments of North America BIG BOOK - BUNDLE
American Revolutionary War Gr. 5-8
Gain insight into the events that gave America its independence to become a new nation. From 1775 to 1783, our resource highlights the details behind a war between the thirteen colonies and Britain.About this Resource: Start with the background information leading up to the war. Understand that Britain established thirteen colonies along the eastern coast of North America. Learn about the Navigation Acts and what they meant to these colonies. Get a sense of the growing tension between American
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: American Wars BIG BOOK - BUNDLE
1970s Stations Activity
1970s Stations Activity - Completely Student-ledGet your students moving and engaged by taking your students through the major topics of the 1970s!The activity consists of 10 different stations that can be either combined or broken up into smaller/larger stations to suit your needs. The activity also comes with a note page for each station and corresponding analysis/critical thinking question packet. In addition, a link is provided to a spotify playlist created for this activity that can be play
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Governments of North America BIG BOOK Gr. 5-8
Here is everything you need to know about the very different Governments of North America with our 3-book BUNDLE. About this Resource: Start off by breaking down the complicated system that is the American Government. Make a list of the main ideas for each of the amendments to the Bill of Rights. Move through the systems of government to discover how a bill becomes a law. Then, travel back to the Confederation to see how the Canadian Government was born. Read the Canadian Charter of Rights and
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Middle School Social Studies Bundle Gr. PK-12
Canadian Governments and Elections Gr. 5-8
Our unit takes the mundane and makes it marvelous.
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Students learn more about government in Canada that the average parent does in a lifetime. An information-based section focuses on important concepts pertaining to government in Canada, and includes related assignments that build a foundation for student knowledge. This is followed by optional lessons that add flexibility to the unit. Finally, our unit is completed with a trio of major projects — Election Campaign Manager
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5th - 8th
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World Politics BIG BOOK Gr. 5-8
Get a global understanding of governments and world leaders with our World Politics 3-book BUNDLE. About this Resource: Start off with a look at twelve of the most interesting World Political Leaders from the past two centuries. Learn about Margaret Thatcher's role in ending apartheid in South Africa. Read about how Volodymyr Zelenskyy went from being an actor and comedian to the President of Ukraine. Then, become a voting expert with a clear understanding of World Electoral Processes. Explore t
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Middle School Social Studies Bundle Gr. PK-12
World War II: Total War Gr. 7-9
This unit examines all aspects of World War II—from its causes to its end. Canada's role is highlighted against the backdrop of a world at war.
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Topics include causes of the war and Hitler’s rise to power, Blitzkrieg, Pearl Harbor, Dieppe, and D-Day. The unit is divided into three parts, combining optional lessons and a pictorial history suitable for coloring with the main, information-based body of the unit. Optional lessons include current events, and a look at some of t
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7th - 9th
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Bilingual FULL Semester Civics (ENGLISH AND SPANISH) Bundle!
This bundle is a FULL Semester Civics Bundle exclusively available in English and Spanish to help guide you and your students in understanding the importance of Civics and how we apply it everyday in our lives!By purchasing this bundle package, you will save 30% compared to individual purchases of each item!Each Civics unit comes with key, underlined vocabulary words that you can use to quiz or test your students knowledge. Additionally, pictures are included to enhance your students' learning e
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7th - 12th, Staff
Governments of North America BIG BOOK - BUNDLE
Here is everything you need to know about the very different Governments of North America with our 3-book BUNDLE. About this Resource: Start off by breaking down the complicated system that is the American Government. Make a list of the main ideas for each of the amendments to the Bill of Rights. Move through the systems of government to discover how a bill becomes a law. Then, travel back to the Confederation to see how the Canadian Government was born. Read the Canadian Charter of Rights and
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5th - 8th
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2024 US Election Escape Room - High School
2024 US Election Escape Room Escape Room - Virtual Escape Room run through PowerPoint by Cre8tive Resources! This lasts an hour or under depending on how quick the teams can solve each puzzle! Students love this style of lesson, great as an educational treat for your middle school or even high school class. Will your students be able to escape before time runs out?The escape room puzzles content will be tailored to the topic of this escape room. 2024 US Election Escape RoomEscape Room Product Co
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Capitalism vs. Communism: A Communist Political Economy Gr. 5-8
**This is the chapter slice "A Communist Political Economy Gr. 5-8" from the full lesson plan Capitalism vs. Communism Gr. 5-8**About the FULL RESOURCE:Discover the rise of Capitalism from the Great Depression through the Cold War. Our resource explores the differences between a Capitalistic, Communist and Globalization economy. Step into the Dust Bowl era and experience the hardships of the Great Depression. Explain how the New Deal helped the United States recover during this dismal time. Trav
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5th - 8th
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McCulloch v. Maryland Reader’s Theatre
I created this to help students learn about the landmark Supreme Court case McCulloch v. Maryland engagingly and interactively. This reader’s theatre script brings the historical events to life, detailing this pivotal case's origins, arguments, and ultimate decisionthat solidified the principles of implied powers and federal supremacy. Through dramatization, students will better understand the significant impact of this case on American federalism and the balance of power between state and feder
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6th - 12th
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Marbury v. Madison Reader’s Theatre and Discussion Guide
Marbury v. Madison Reader’s Theatre and Discussion GuideEngage your students in a dramatic exploration of one of the most pivotal Supreme Court cases in American history with our Marbury v. Madison Reader’s Theatre and Discussion Guide. This resource includes a detailed and compelling script that brings to life the events, key figures, and critical moments leading to the establishment of judicial review.Script Highlights:The origins and significance of the "midnight appointments" by President Jo
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8th - 12th
Jigsaw: History of Political Parties
I created this comprehensive jigsaw activity to help students learn about the history of the Democratic, Republican, and Whig parties. This activity is designed to encourage collaborative learning, critical thinking, and a deep understanding of the evolution and impact of these major political parties in the United States. Students will gain insights into the key events, figures, and ideologies that have shaped American political history by researching, discussing, and filling out detailed infor
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8th - 12th
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Lesson Plan: The Constitution
I created this comprehensive resource to help students understand the United States Constitution, including its origins, structure, principles, and impact. This resource covers the need for a new constitution, the key components of the Constitution, the principles of Federalism, Separation of Powers, and Checks and Balances, and the strengths and weaknesses of the Constitution. It also includes activities, discussion questions, and an essay prompt to engage students in active learning and critic
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6th - 12th
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Medieval Times
An exciting, hands-on collection of ideas and activities designed to introduce your students to life in Western Europe between 476 AD and 1500 AD. Create an illuminated manuscript, try out life in the feudal system, experience the awesome transition from superstition to science, examine famous documents, design a castle, host a joust! These activities, unique source materials and a variety of projects for groups and individuals are included in this outstanding resource!
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3rd - 6th
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FULL Year Economics and Civics Resource Bundle!
Discover the ultimate full-year Economics and Civics Resource Bundle for educators!This comprehensive package is your one-stop solution for engaging and informative classroom materials. It includes a diverse range of Google Slides presentations, meticulously designed worksheets, thought-provoking quizzes, interactive word searches, and challenging crossword puzzles, all meticulously crafted to align with current educational standards. Perfect for enhancing your civics and economics lessons, this
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
American Frontier
"The American Frontier" provides a detailed and richly illustrated overview of the westward expansion of colonial and post-colonial America through diplomacy, war, wanderlust, and grit. The frontier is defined and demythologized as Hollywood's stereotypical portrayals are replaced with factual yet no less fascinating and lively depictions of pioneer life. Daniel Boone, the Louisiana Purchase, the explorations of Lewis and Clark, the subjugation of the Indians, the Mexican-American War, and the b
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7th - 12th
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Legislative Branch of the Government
How are the rules made? What is Congress' role? What are the differences between the two Houses? Students discover the answers as they participate in challenging activities, simulate a mock Congress and examine historical documents.
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4th - 8th
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Early North America
"Early North America" provides a detailed and richly illustrated overview of the lives of the first Americans from their earliest migrations over the Bering land bridge to their initial encounters with European explorers. The book traces the settlement of these early nomadic peoples across North America—the evolution of tools, the establishment of agriculture, and the rise of elaborate regional cultures. Styles of shelter, modes of travel and transport, and the prevalence of art and ornamentatio
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7th - 12th
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Full Civics Semester Resource Bundle!
This bundle is a FULL Semester Civics Course PowerPoint (with quizzes/worksheets!) presented in a simple step-by-step path to help guide you and your students in understanding the importance of Civics and how we apply it everyday in our lives!By purchasing this bundle package, you will save 30% compared to individual purchases of each item!Each Civics unit comes with key, underlined vocabulary words that you can use to quiz or test your students knowledge. Additionally, pictures are included to
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
American Government: What Is Government? Gr. 5-8
**This is the chapter slice "What Is Government? Gr. 5-8" from the full lesson plan American Government Gr. 5-8**About the FULL RESOURCE:Break down the complicated system that is the American government to discover how it all works. Our resource explores the legislative, executive and judicial branches of the federal government to make it easier to understand. Learn what a government is, its roles, and why we need it. Recognize that there are several different kinds of government, like constitut
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5th - 8th
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