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Higher education government literature circle activboard activities
The Constitution - Checks and Balances - Interactive Powerpoint and Worksheet
This lesson on checks and balances includes an interactive power point (8 slides total) as well as a student worksheet that helps to clearly explain the various checks and balances of the U.S. Government (CA Standard 8.2.7). What makes this power point unique is that it is specially designed with hidden links that make it a truly interactive power point and perfect for any smart board, however only a laptop and a digital projector are required. The power point consists of one title page, one hub
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
The U.S. Constitution - Google Bundle
This engaging Google Apps Bundle includes everything you need to teach your U.S. Constitution Unit, including vocabulary support, video multi-media, primary and secondary sources with analysis questions, writing outlines with rubrics, and self-guided instructions, and so much more....All in GOOGLE APPS format!!!The U.S. Constitution - Google Bundle includes:- The Preamble - Google Slides Student Activity- The U.S. Constitution Scavenger Hunt - Google Forms Student Activity- Separation of Powers
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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A (not-so) Modest Proposal Discussion- They will talk about this one!
Whew! This discussion really gets them talking! This is classroom tested and comes with a "fire warning!" Questions that are particularly controversial or emotionally charged contain a flame icon (3). You may choose to eliminate these from discussion depending on the student's age, maturity, school environment.Included are 13 main questions but each has at least one follow-up question to make sure students feel primed to speak and have options. These questions create lively discussions, but shou
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
"Trial" by Patterson - study guide / book club
"Trial" by Richard North Patterson -There is no book study guide on the Internet!!! So, I created this one! (again!)This 6-page study guide includes three parts* prereading = true/false and short answer questions related to characters and themes* during reading = how long will it take you to read?, links to interviews and interview comparisons, and more* postreading = questions to generate group discussion, and suggested "next reads"This is the 31st study guide I have created for my Zoom book cl
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Jason Reynolds' Stamped: Worksheets with Answer Notes for Every Chapter + More!
This is a fantastic book that everyone should read! This product includes worksheets for every chapter of the book, divided into sections for your ease. Each section includes sections for students to make connections, check for their understanding, analyze, and discuss. Each worksheet also has answer notes. Bonus material includes an EDITABLE PowerPoint presentation to accompany the worksheet and think beyond it with videos and more.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
You Are the Landlord (Mock Constitution Activity)
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This can be a very effective and highly cooperative activity in the classroom that can be highly effective for U.S. History classes/Government as they study the U.S. Constitution. Students are in groups (not to exceed four students per group) and they must agree and come up with rules for a communal house/rental setting. One student is the "landlord" acting on behalf of the parent(s) who purchased the property. The "landlord" must keep in mind that the property was purchased by th
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Graduation Speech - The Future is in Your Hands
This graduation speech not only celebrates student success, but gives insight into their future responsibility to become a world changer.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Protect Women, Children, Poor and Indigenous People from Hunger and Misery
ESL Oral Communication: A Partnership For Kid’s Rights: Protect Women, Children, Poor and Indigenous People from Hunger and misery” written by Norma Flores and available @teacherspayteachers.com, is a 10 page lesson in developing Creative Writing and Public Speaking Skills for multicultural students in grades 4-12 and Adult ESL.Page 2, features the Poem, “A Partnership for Kid’s Rights.” It updates the United Nations’ Human Rights Council mandate to protect women, children, poor and indigenous p
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Foundations of American Government
This presentation contains the landmark events and documents that produced the loins of the American government; The Magna Carta, Petition of Right, and The English Bill of Rights. It also covers the historical context of the times, and various activities and video clips that enhance the delivery and learning of the material.
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
China and Farmlands- A New Security Threat
This is an article about China and Farmlands being A New Security Threat to the U.S. and countries abroad. I have questions that go with the article and an answer key.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Literacy Circles for Social Studies Textbooks
Literacy Circles are designed to encourage group work on recording and explaining information from a section, or chapter, in a social studies textbook. Students will work collaboratively in teams to examine, analyze, and explain specific information from a subject areas textbook. Each student has a specific part to examine within the section/chapter, i.e., people, key events, vocabulary, primary sources, charts, maps and graphs, and then they share that information with their peers in their team
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
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Roe v. Wade Reversal?
Roe v. Wade Reversal? This article talks about the possible reversal and possible repercussions if Roe v. Wade is overturned. It has 7 questions that go along with the article and 9 Political Cartoons that support either Pro-Life or Pro-Choice. Answer key is provided.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Roe v Wade / Dobbs v Jackson- Readings w/ questions: Abortion
Election Integrity Reading with questions, answer key
This article takes a look at Election Integrity in America. Reading with questions and answer key.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Economic Consequences of War
This article talks about The Economic Consequences of War in the Ukraine/Russia. It has 8 questions and an answer key.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
KEEP COOL WITH COOLIDGE!
Silent Cal Speaks is a fun one-page digest of opinions on life as the closed-mouth poker-faced 30th President saw it and lived it.
Your students can read one quote aloud and then discuss them in context to Cal's time--and--how they apply to our own time, as well. Eighteen Quotes In All. A good complement to any Coolidge or Roaring Twenties or Prohibition studies. -It's worth as many minutes of classroom discussion as you decide.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Word Splash Consitutional Government
This is a great introduction activity to see students' prior knowledge. Students used the words that have been splashed to the board to write what they already know about the topic.
CE.2a The student will demonstrate knowledge of the foundations of American constitutional government by:
a) explaining the fundamental principles of consent of the governed, limited government, rule of law, democracy, and representative government.
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4th - 12th, Higher Education
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