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Common Core WHST.11-12.1 simulations
Legislative Branch Activity: Classroom Simulation on How a Bill Becomes a Law
Make civics practical and exciting for students using this Social Studies simulation that allows students to experience the Legislative Branch! Students will participate in writing bills for their school, community, or state while learning the various stages within the lawmaking process. All voices are heard as students become members of Congress, participate in committees, debate on the floor, and watch their President sign the bills that survive the entire process. Not only do students love
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Civics & US Government Lesson, Activities, Simulations and More: The Bundle
President Election Campaign Game: iCivics Win the White House Game Reflection
How does a presidential candidate go about campaigning, winning the election, and then becoming the next President? What's with the electoral college anyway? This game has proven to be an excellent way for students to comprehend what a candidate needs to go through in order to become the next President. From taking stances on issues, giving speeches, and traveling to various states, students will take the role of candidate and do their best to win the most electoral votes and become the next Pr
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5th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Civics & US Government Lesson, Activities, Simulations and More: The Bundle
Political Parties | Campaign Simulation Running for President
This presidential election simulation is an excellent way for students to comprehend all aspects of political parties and the campaigns needed to elect a presidential candidate - "Let's Get The Party Started!" The teacher will divide class into groups of 4 to 5 students per group. Each group will develop their own political party and choose a presidential candidate to represent their party. Using the included criteria, allow students a few class periods, or portions of class periods, to create
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5th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Civics & US Government Lesson, Activities, Simulations and More: The Bundle
World Population Growth Poster Project Activity | Human World Geography
Explore just how big the world’s population really is with this two-part activity that includes an eye-opening simulation and a creative poster project while stretching their math skills.The posters make for a fun and engaging hallway display for the whole school to learn from!These activities come as both print-and-go PDF and editable, paperless Google files and are included in the complete Human Population Growth Unit.Greatness is being able to make the incomprehensible easy to understand.A mi
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7th - 12th
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Executive Command Game Reflection | Used with iCivics | Executive Branch Game
What does the President do during a day, week or even a month in office? This game has proven to be an excellent way for students to learn and comprehend all the "hats" or roles that the President plays during his time in office. From talking to congress, vetoing bills, visiting various departments, and traveling to foreign countries, students will take the role of President and do their best to become a successful President of the United States.This worksheet is an excellent written companion t
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5th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Civics & US Government Lesson, Activities, Simulations and More: The Bundle
WW1 Simulation Activity+ 1 Year Online Subscription Included
Online Learning Ready!World War 1 Simulation Activity for middle and high school students. This easy to set up, interactive lesson plan actively involves students in the events of the First World War. 
In this World War 1 Lesson Plan, students begin by learning about the background of The Great War. In June 1914, one single incident set off a chain reaction engulfing Europe and the world into a devastating war. Students are assigned roles as leaders or foreign ministers of 16 countries involved
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7th - 12th
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Also included in:Â World War Bundle: WW1, WW2 & Cold War + Online Year Subscriptions
World War II PREDICTING ALLIED STRATEGY - Cooperative Activity - Print & Digital
This is one of my student's favorite WWII activities! Students will work in groups to predict Allied strategy during World War 2. After each group shares their prediction with the class, students will take notes on the chart included about the events that actually happened during the battles of World War Two. Both print and digital versions are included!Buyer Feedback: " Great way to encourage critical thinking"Topics Include:• U.S. Alliance with Great Britain and the Soviet Union• North Africa
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â World War II the HOMEFRONT BUNDLE Unit Plan - Print & Digital-U.S. History
Cold War Simulation Activity + 1 Year Online Subscription
Cold War Simulation Activity This simulation is now Online Learning Ready-You will Need to email Mr. Harms to activate your 1 year online subscription(Email included in materials)-The Cold War Simulation is a hands on, interactive lesson plan that incorporates critical thinking skills and problem solving skills.  Students will assume the roles of world leaders in 1962. This lesson plan is a compilation of Cold War events such as: The Cuban Missile Crisis and The Berlin Crisis. The Cold War Simul
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â World War Bundle: WW1, WW2 & Cold War + Online Year Subscriptions
History as Mystery: An Unsolved Case
This lesson can be used as a way to introduce your class to the study of history as an evidence-based practice by having them "solve" an open case using the evidence available to them. It can also be used as a way to introduce thesis writing and using evidence in support of a claim for writing in History/Social Studies. The materials in the resources are entirely customizable -- you can build them to suit your needs using simple tools (e.g. Google Maps) or keep them as is.
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7th - 12th
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The Crusades Simulation
Hi, friends and welcome!I'm so excited to share this resource with you!! This is my immersive, real-world, hands-on The Crusades Simulation. This simulation aims to immerse students in the historical context and complexities of the Crusades, a series of religious and military campaigns that took place during the Middle Ages. By assuming the roles of key figures and factions, students will analyze historical events, make critical decisions, and explore the impact of the Crusades on societies, c
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Patriot vs Loyalist/American Revolution Character Simulation and Debate
American Revolution Debate ActivityObjective: The objective of this activity is to engage students in a simulated debate about the American Revolution, allowing them to explore differe nt perspectives and arguments related to colonial independence from Britain.Activity One: Colonial Meet and GreetDescription: In this activity, students will take on the roles of various colonists from different regions and backgrounds, each with their own beliefs abou
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5th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Patriots vs Loyalist Bundle
Battleground States: Tug-of-War for Hearts, Minds, Votes
It’s an election year and what an exciting one it is proving to be! With the presidency and control of the Senate up for grabs, what better way to start 2024 than running presidential and senatorial campaigns in your own classroom. If that sounds good, then this simulation is for you.I have boiled down the campaigns to their essentials. But here’s the twist: your students will only vote in the 5 presidential and 6 senatorial Battleground States (the ones that will decide the outcomes in both cas
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8th - 12th
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Watergate Scandal Simulation: Uncovering the Truth
Hi, friends and welcome!I'm so excited to share this resource with you!! This is my immersive, real-world, hands-on Watergate Scandal Simulation. This simulation aims to engage high school students in a dynamic role-playing activity that explores the challenges and complexities of negotiating a peace treaty following World War I. By assuming the roles of key historical figures, students will analyze the post-war landscape, debate crucial issues, and make decisions that reflect their understandin
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Punic Wars Simulation -- Can You Solve this Crisis?
Hi, friends and welcome!I'm so excited to share this resource with you!! This is my immersive, real-world, hands-on Second Punic War Simulation. This simulation aims to immerse students in the historical context of the conflict between Rome and Carthage, and challenge them to make critical decisions as military and political leaders to shape the outcome of the war.To learn more about my simulations and their structure, please watch this short video here.In essence, students are placed into sma
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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NGSS Writing with Layered Animations - 17 Animation Bundle
Engage your students in scientific argument with this interactive document. Formatted to use the Claim-Evidence-Reasoning (CER) process to allow students to explain natural phenomena in a way that is aligned with the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS), this resource focuses on an interactive layered animation. Layered animations provide students with full control over the variable of time while being able to hide or reveal other useful modeling tools.
Download this document, unzip it, and
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Warring States Period Simulation -- Can You Solve this Crisis?
Hi, friends and welcome!I'm so excited to share this resource with you!! This is my immersive, real-world, hands-on Warring States Period Simulation. This simulation is designed to immerse students in the fascinating era of ancient China's Warring States Period (475-221 BCE). By assuming the roles of influential leaders and strategists, students will analyze historical events, make critical decisions, and explore the complexities of statecraft during this tumultuous period in Chinese history.To
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Greco-Persian Wars Simulation
Hi, friends and welcome!I'm so excited to share this resource with you!! This is my immersive, real-world, hands-on Greco-Persian-War Simulation. This simulation is designed to engage students in a hands-on learning experience where they can analyze historical events and make strategic decisions based on the circumstances of the Greco-Persian War. By immersing themselves in the conflict and its challenges, students will develop critical thinking skills, teamwork, and an understanding of the comp
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Napoleonic Wars Simulation
Hi, friends and welcome!I'm so excited to share this resource with you!! This is my immersive, real-world, hands-on The Napoleonic Wars Simulation. This simulation aims to immerse high school students in the historical complexities of the Napoleonic era. By assuming the roles of key figures and nations, students will analyze historical events, make critical decisions, and explore the consequences of their actions during this transformative period in European history.To learn more about my simul
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Three Branches of Government Separation of Powers Digital Resource US History
Teaching about the three branches of government is difficult for students to understand. This hands-on activity will nix the confusion over the separation of powers and checks and balances! This engaging and interactive simulation will have students moving around your classroom and collaborating with each other to model how our government maintains a balance of power. All with zero prep on your end - just print and go! This simulation has 3 rounds. In Round 1 students work in groups to plan a fa
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8th - 11th
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Treaty of Versailles Simulation: Negotiating Peace after World War I
Hi, friends and welcome!I'm so excited to share this resource with you!! This is my immersive, real-world, hands-on Treaty of Versailles Simulation. This simulation aims to engage high school students in a dynamic role-playing activity that explores the challenges and complexities of negotiating a peace treaty following World War I. By assuming the roles of key historical figures, students will analyze the post-war landscape, debate crucial issues, and make decisions that reflect their understan
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Battle of Actium Simulation -- Can You Solve this Crisis?
Hi, friends and welcome!I'm so excited to share this resource with you!! This is my immersive, real-world, hands-on The Battle of Actium Simulation. This simulation aims to immerse students in the historical context of this pivotal naval battle between Octavian (later known as Augustus) and Mark Antony, leading to the fall of the Roman Republic and the rise of the Roman Empire. Students will analyze the strategies, decision-making, and consequences of the conflict, encouraging critical thinkin
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Complete Unit: Causes of World War One
This unit was created for the IB curriculum and as such is incredibly detailed. The main powerpoint presentation provided includes more than 80 slides to be used by teachers to lead students in their understanding of the origins of the Great War. Beyond the powerpoint, there are a variety of games, activities, a simulation, research assignments and group work included to help enhance student learning. A secondary Powerpoint focuses on historiography on the origins of WWI including accounts of le
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11th - 12th
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Declaration of Independence Simulation: Paving the Path to Freedom
Hi, friends and welcome!I'm so excited to share this resource with you!! This is my immersive, real-world, hands-on The Declaration of Independence Simulation. This simulation aims to immerse students in an interactive experience, allowing them to step into the shoes of the Founding Fathers and understand the process and significance of declaring independence from Great Britain. By assuming the roles of key historical figures, students will critically analyze the situation, debate crucial issue
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Black Tuesday Simulation: Navigating the Stock Market Crash of 1929
Hi, friends and welcome!I'm so excited to share this resource with you!! This is my immersive, real-world, hands-on 1929 Black Tuesday Simulation. This simulation aims to immerse students in the events surrounding the stock market crash of 1929. By assuming the roles of investors and financial experts, students will explore the causes and consequences of the crash, analyze economic trends, and make decisions that simulate real-world scenarios.To learn more about my simulations and their struct
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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