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Civics projects for Microsoft PowerPoint
Controversial Issues: Class Debates for U.S. Government and History Classes
Looking for a way to engage your students in meaningful classroom debates? This product includes 55 total debate prompts (30 that address U.S. Government controversial issues and 25 that address historical U.S. debates). These are designed to be informal classroom debates that allow students to first, individually consider each prompt and choose a side; second, collaborate with their peers and form arguments to support their views; and third, to engage in an informal debate with their classmates
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9th - 12th
Civil Rights Movement Powerpoint
30 Slides to help you teach this important period of American History
Topics Included:
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Segregation
Integration
Armed forces integration
Sit-ins
Civil Rights Leaders: Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, Rosa Parks, Booker T. Washington, Jesse Jackson, Thurgood Marshall
Tuskegee Institute
March on Washington
Seperate but Equal
Brown vs. Board of Education
Little Rock Nine
John F. Kennedy
Civil Rights Act
Lyndon Johnson
NAACP
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
U.S. Government Resources - Power Points, Guided Notes, HW, Tests, & Projects
UPDATE 8/1/2021 - I have converted the PowerPoints included in this bundle to google slides as well with all of the video included. You will get both with this package. This is a great deal of the materials that I use for my U.S. Government and U.S. Government Honors classes. This probably will not carry you for an entire school year, but it's close. Some of the things that I do in my class I do not have rights to (textbook worksheets, etc.) and I’m in no position to share. I also teach financi
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
Progressive Era Project
With the Progressive Era and Gilded Age Project - the Quick and Easy Newspaper, you skip the lecture. Introduce your students to the Progressive Era through this quick and easy newspaper project. Students take on the role of reporters to get the scoop on the Progressive Era. Students create cover stories, political cartoons, editorials and more. What is prohibition? Who were the Muckrakers? This resource includes:Informational texts on topics listed belowStudent guide3 graphic organizersT
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: Progressive Era and Gilded Age Curriculum Unit Bundle
CIVIC PARTICIPATION | Presentation | Survey | Info-graphic Project | Civics
This is a fun and creative way to have your students earn about different ways to participate in democracy (voting, researching politics, going to political rallies, etc). To assess their learning they will complete an info-graphic (sample is included). This is a perfect activity for your secondary civics/American government class.Buyer Feedback:Great Resource. Easy to use and my students enjoyed the activities.This purchase includes the following: 15-slide editable PowerPoint Presentation (Goog
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8th - 12th
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Great Depression Project
Extra! Extra! Students jump into the Great Depression in this inquiry-based activity. Can your students meet the deadline?This detailed guide includes:21 pages of informational text on several topics such as Hoovervilles, the Dust Bowl, and more.Student activity pagesTeacher's guideIn this no-prep in-class Great Depression project, students create cover stories, political cartoons, editorials and more. What were breadlines about? What is the New Deal? What were the rates of unemployment? an
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: US History Gilded Age through Cold War Curriculum Bundle
Zombie Apocalypse: Create a Government
Perfect way to begin teaching your government class. Students will have to work together to figure out how to survive a zombie apocalypse. Students will create a constitution and a fully formed government. Your students will love the activity.
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10th - 12th
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Create Your Own Government Project
Creative-based project where students create their own government and will address all questions that arise when creating a new nation. There are 19 questions/concerns for students to address which include:The type of government you have and two reasons for choosing it3 ways your government will raise moneyHow will citizen's views be taken into accountStudents are to use computers to assist them in research and to put together a PowerPoint presentation. This project goes great with Civics and
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8th - 12th
Industrial Revolution- Economic Systems - Presentation & Project-print & digital
In this creative and fun activity, students will learn about the different economic systems that developed during the Industrial Revolution: Capitalism, Utopianism, Socialism, and Communism. Both Print & Digital (Google drive) versions are included!I loved this resource - particularly the warmup question about apples as the wealth of the world. My students were surprised to learn about what these economic systems ACTUALLY are, and not what they've been portrayed as or morphed into throughout
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION | BUNDLE | World History | Print & Digital | 9-12
Close Reading: First Amendment Landmark Cases and Political Cartoons
Perfect for Social Studies, Language Arts, Reading, Debate, and Public Speaking classes! This lesson guides students through reading and analyzing the first amendment, what is protected speech and unprotected speech. Students examine the actual amendment, sample political cartoons, and two Landmark Supreme Court cases. To culminate the lesson, students conduct further research on the First Amendment in schools to create their own political cartoon to show mastery of the material!
This lesson
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6th - 12th
Breaking News: A Current Events Group Presentation Project
I use this project as a culminating activity in my seventh grade geography classes. I assign them small groups to work in (3-4 people).
Groups will choose a current events topic from a list of events that have happened throughout the last school year. Working together, they will research their topic using reliable sources, and become experts! They will then present their findings in a final presentation to their classmates.
This product includes:
1.) Student Guide (Instructional Sheets)
-Who
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7th - 12th
Bill of Rights and SCOTUS Project (10 amendments, examples, court cases)
These engaging slides walk students through a unit on the Bill of Rights. After an introduction to the rights, students have a brief research project looking at a court case that changed an interpretation of a fundamental right found in the Bill of Rights.Topics include: 10 Bill of Rights amendmentsCommon court cases where they were interpreted furtherSituational applicationsThe vague nature of the Bill of RightsJudicial ActivismJudicial RestraintEnjoy!
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in: Full Year of U.S. Government and Civics Essentials Bundle
Dia de los Muertos Virtual Altar
Let your students create a virtual altar using this template. The slide bundle includes a blank altar to DIY with over 50 images to create a unique altar. It also includes an already complete altar that just needs an image of a deceased one to be honored.Have your students make an altar for someone they miss or turn it into a research project and ask them to learn about a famous Latinx person who passed away. This is a great virtual learning, hybrid learning, or even in-school project!
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5th - 12th
BC Social Studies 10 government unit plan
This is a complete unit plan for the British Columbia grade 10 social studies curriculum, specifically for the Canadian government unit. This unit is focused on understanding how the Canadian system of politics works, with an eye towards developing the understanding needed for students to participate in the political system, both as a voter and as an informed citizen.This unit plan emphasizes research from multiple independent websites, so internet access during class time will be required to fu
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10th
Intro to Ethics + Project
This resource includes a PowerPoint that introduces Ethics to students. It also includes a quick quiz that encourages class discussion on ethical situations. On the first slide, there is a link to the worksheet as well as the follow up project. The project allows the students to research their own ethical issue and explain to the class what they found in their research and what their opinions are on their topics.
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7th - 12th
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Social Awareness Campaign Simulation: The Changemaker Project!
Empower the next generation of changemakers! The Changemaker Project is the perfect way to inspire your students to become real life civic activists in their own local communities! This simulation is designed to bring your class together while making an impactful difference in the world today!Using the “Social Issues Student Survey Form” provided, you'll start by dividing your students into groups based on their common interests—allowing them to connect with like-minded peers who share their pas
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6th - 12th
Bill of Rights Google Slide Notes and Project Bundle!
This bundle contains Google Slide notes on the Bill of Rights as well as a comic book strip assessment to check for student understanding! Included are my assignments titled Bill of Rights Google Slides Presentation and Bill of Rights Comic Book Strip Project
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6th - 12th
Genocide Case Study Project Bundle| For 10th,11th, 12th grade | Research Based
This Genocide Case Study Project Bundle is perfect for 10th, 11th, and 12th grade students. Time and time again this editable project as one of the highest reviewed by my students and one of the most engaging/important week of in depth research into a case study of genocide. Students work individually or in small groups and will pick a historic case of genocide to study, organize research, integrate GIS tracking effects of genocide and present their findings to the class. The project takes one f
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10th - 12th
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Mock Presidential Campaign and Election Activity
Introduce your students to the presidential campaign process with this interactive activity. As a group, your students will create a political party, nominate a presidential candidate, write a party platform, create materials to advertise their chosen candidate, create a slogan for their party, as well as campaign posters, buttons, and a song.Click here to subscribe to my newsletter and receive a FREE game!
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4th - 10th
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PROJECT: Supreme Court Cases Comparison (AP US Gov Aligned) Ready to Assign!
✨ Are your students bored or intimidated by the required Supreme Court (SCOTUS) Cases and how to connect them to other cases? Do you need an engaging and memorable way to get students to practice the SCOTUS comparison FRQ? This project is the answer! Everything you need is included so you can download and assign TODAY. In this project, students will have fun creating and delivering a presentation that compares a non-required and required SCOTUS case. This isn't your typical boring presentation t
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9th - 12th
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Supreme Court Landmark Case Project
This product includes a research organizer, project template, and grading rubric for students in a US History & Government or Civics course learning about landmark decisions handed down from the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS). The project begins with the completion of a research organizer that asks students (independently or in groups) to inquire more information regarding the following aspects of a landmark case:Date (Argument & Decision)Petitioner & RespondentCase Summ
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7th - 12th
Democracy Choice Board - Editable Extension Activities
Are you looking for an engaging government resource to challenge your high-achieving students or to make time meaningful for early finishers? Are you hoping to find activities that cater to varying learning styles and free up time for yourself to enrich or remediate? Look no further!WHAT'S INSIDE?This is an editable choice board focused on democracy (levels of government, branches of government, separation of powers, checks and balances). It is based on 3rd grade social studies standards in Geo
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3rd
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Black History Month Civics PowerPoint Project for Middle Schoolers! Editable!
Black History Month Civics PowerPoint Project for Middle Schoolers! Editable!Fully Editable, Rubric and Full Lesson Plan INCLUDED!No fuss, easy ZIP download Elevate your Black History Month curriculum with our engaging and educational project designed specifically for middle school civics classes. Introducing the "Black History Month Influential Figures PowerPoint Project" – a comprehensive and interactive activity that seamlessly integrates historical exploration with essential civics concepts.
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5th - 8th
Political Party Project for Middle Schoolers! PPT | Full Editable lesson Plan!
Political Party Project for Middle Schoolers! PPT | Full Editable lesson Plan!Fully Editable - Lesson plan and editable docs included! Transform Your Classroom with the Political Party Project Kit! Are you ready to revolutionize your classroom dynamics and turn your students into budding political experts? Introducing the Political Party Project Kit – a comprehensive and engaging activity designed specifically for teachers like you! This all-in-one package is tailored to foster critical thinking
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5th - 11th
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