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Amanda Vibert

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The Preamble Breakdown

By Amanda Vibert

I love to start off class playing the preamble song from School House Rock. Students catch on quick and can recite the preamble, but what do the words really mean? This is an Answer Key version, so just delete what's in blue and it will be ready for

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Civics, Government, U.S. History

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8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Marking Period Goal Setting

By Amanda Vibert

Based on "7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens" this is a way for students to "begin with the end in mind". At the beginning of each marking period have them complete this. Later in the year it can be edited to include further insight or reflection on

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Classroom Management, Study Skills, For All Subjects

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6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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'Coketown' Excerpt Reading Activity - Industrial Revolution

By Amanda Vibert

To start to discuss poor working conditions and environmental concerns of the Industrial Revolution, students will read an excerpt from Charles Dickens' novel, "Hard Times." The excerpt describes the fictitious Coketown. Students will demonstrate

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Reading, Social Studies - History, Literature

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7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

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While You Were Out Slips - Classroom Management Strategy for Absent Students

By Amanda Vibert

At the end of the day fill out the slip for students who were absent from your class(es). While it may seem like a little more work for you while you're filling them out, it saves A LOT of time when students return to school and are asking you for

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For All Subject Areas, Classroom Management

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6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Classroom Forms

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Landmark Supreme Court Cases Fill-In the Blank Worksheet

By Amanda Vibert

After learning about Landmark Supreme Court cases, students can check their understanding by completing this worksheet.

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Civics, Government, Criminal Justice - Law

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8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Elements of Persuasion Reference Handout

By Amanda Vibert

Reference sheet for the elements of persuasion. I used this when analyzing famous speeches in a history class and to help students prepare for a speech they had to give in front of the class.

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Oral Communication

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6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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DRTA - Three Level Guide for Adolf Hitler’s "Mein Kampf" Excerpt

By Amanda Vibert

Students will read an excerpt from Hitler's "Mein Kampf" (excerpt not included here). They will then complete this directed reading thinking activity to later generate a classroom discussion. For copyright purposes I have not included the excerpts

Subjects:

World History, Other (Social Studies - History), Reading Strategies

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8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Worksheets, Activities

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Research / Citation Organizer

By Amanda Vibert

Use this form to collect bibliographic information about your sources (to later help you with your works cited page in MLA format) and to organize information you find while conducting research related to your assignment. You will need a copy of

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For All Subject Areas, Library Skills, Informational Text

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6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Research, Outlines

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3 Branches of Government Tree Activity - Glue the leaves!

By Amanda Vibert

Create another page with "leaves" that have functions, jobs, or important peoples' names and have students cut out the leaves and glue them to the different tree branches. Can be adapted for local, state, or national government.

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Civics, Government, U.S. History

Grades:

8^th

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Activities

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3 Main Parts of the Constitution Notes Organizer

By Amanda Vibert

A general main organizer for students to complete and refer back to throughout the unit. This is an Answer Key version, so just delete what's in blue and it will be ready for students to fill out!

Subjects:

Civics, Government, U.S. History

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Handouts, Outlines, Graphic Organizers

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Historical Resume Project Assignment - The Gilded Age

By Amanda Vibert

During or after a unit on the Gilded Age in United States History, students will create a brief resume for a significant person during that period. When doing this with high school students, it also serves as a great lesson to relate to resumes that

Subjects:

U.S. History, Character Education, Writing

Grades:

10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Projects

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Landmark Cases Activity Organizer - You be the Judge!

By Amanda Vibert

Students in groups will read overviews of landmark Supreme Court cases (not included) and will use this organizer to discuss and record their own rulings. After students share their decisions, the actual verdicts will be revealed and discussion can

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Civics, Government, Criminal Justice - Law

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Worksheets, Activities, Outlines

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7 Basic Principles in the Constitution Note Organizer

By Amanda Vibert

An organizer for students to take notes on or fill out based on the 7 principles of the constitution.

Subjects:

Civics, Government, U.S. History

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Handouts, Graphic Organizers

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First American Settlements; Jamestown & Plymouth

By Amanda Vibert

Before learning about Jamestown and Plymouth, students will consider the make-up of and challenges that a new colony might face. Then, they will compare their ideas with what it was actually like in Jamestown and Plymouth. A blank notes worksheet is

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History

Grades:

8^th

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Outlines, Graphic Organizers

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Understanding History - Evaluating Historical Evidence

By Amanda Vibert

Historians use historical evidence to interpret and evaluate information when they study the events and lives of people. What five (5) sources might an historian use if they were to write a history of your life? List them in the chart below. Then

Subjects:

Social Studies - History

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Worksheets, Activities

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Electoral College Map as of 2013 & Check for Understanding Questions

By Amanda Vibert

View the electoral map. Check for understanding with some short easy questions at the bottom.

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Civics, Government, U.S. History

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8^th

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Bachelor's Degree in Sociology, with a minor in History & Masters of Arts in Teaching, Secondary Education - Social Studies

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