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Free 7th grade civics thematic unit plans
Building Free Government: A Tale of Two Constitutional Systems
Building Free Government: A Tale of Two Constitutional Systems poses the essential question: How does the structure of government affect the enforcement and respect of rights?Students will compare and contrast the United States Constitution and Bill of Rights, the Constitution of the Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic (1918), and the Constitution of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (1936) on the themes of rights and power.They will read and dissect excerpts from each constitutio
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Enough is Enough--Time to Fix our Overpopulated Shelters!
Humane Education, as well as Character Education, is mandated in the State of Florida. But more than that, our county shelters are killing at a rate of 150 animals per WEEK! We need to educate our students the effects of non spaying/neutering has on our animals and shelters.
This hands-on activity ties to the book, It's Raining Cats and Cats by Jeanne Provost. Perfect for grades 1-3 but we have been using the title with our middle school kids for fund raising events.
Grades:
PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
Introduction to Government
This presentation focuses on the introductory aspects of government and American government. It includes reasons for government, purposes of government, Enlightenment writers, Parliamentary vs. Presidential, Democracy vs. Dictatorship, among other items. It is a good item to use to start a government classes semester.
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Examining Islamophobia: Fordson Documentary
Viewing Guide and Short Essay Questions for "Fordson", a documentary about a high school football team in a predominantly Muslim community. This lesson is intended to inform students about the Islam religion and to dismantle current perceptions of Muslims in America. By viewing this documentary and exploring these questions, students will look critically at Islamophobia and its harm to society. They will also brainstorm how to actively combat Islamophobia in their school and local community.
Grades:
6th - 12th
Civics Election Unit Plan
Covers These Topics and Vocabulary: > Political Parties and their Platforms> Types of Elections > Types of Propaganda and Watchdogs> Influences in Government: Interest Groups, Lobbyists, PACs> How Citizens can Influence Government > 5 Day Mock Election ProjectThis Plan includes: > Objectives based off the FL EOC Civics Standards> Vocabulary required in those FL EOC Civics Standards> List of materials necessary that includes the links to the free resources or my own cre
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Grades:
7th - 8th
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March [John Lewis autobiography] Unit Materials
This packet represents a variety of supplemental materials I developed while teaching the graphic novel March--the autobiography of John Lewis.Some of the materials could be used during a general Civil Rights unit. (But I recommend teaching March--it's a great book!)Outline of materials included in this document· Civil Rights / March themed word search· Civic Engagement Activity: Write Your Representative· Final Reflections on March· Autobiographical Comic Assignment· Nonviolence at our school
Grades:
7th - 12th
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I will make a thematic unit or other resource you need because I have the time that many teachers do not have. I am a former teacher who has taught for 16 years in multiple states. I earned my National Board Certification and renewed after 8 years plus I have my Master's degree in Education. I primarily taught English Language Arts including IB curriculum in middle school. I taught Social Studies for over 5 years of my last that included Civics. I have designed successful Service Learning Projec
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5th - 9th
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