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4th grade government graphic organizers for Microsoft Word
President's Day - Barack Obama Photo Timeline
Students will learn about the important events in Barack Obama's life as they complete this photo timeline. Two versions are included, one for upper elementary and one for lower elementary.
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Grades:
1st - 6th
President's Day - George Washington Photo Timeline
Students will learn about the important events in George Washington's life as they complete this photo timeline. Two versions are included, one for upper elementary and one for lower elementary.
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Grades:
K - 5th
Branches of Goverment - Diagram
This diagram helps students make sense of the three branches of government - legislative, executive, and judicial. It gives a simplified overview of the role of each branch.
Created by FriedaTeaches
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Levels of Government Organizer - Local, State, Federal - 3rd grade
This a graphic organizer I created when I taught the three levels of government: local, state, and federal. I has an image of Texas for the state level, but you could alter it for any state. There are spaces for students to record the name of each level, it's leaders, officials, and services each level of government provides. I teach third grade, but you could use this in 2nd, 4th, or 5th grades. Enjoy!
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2nd - 5th
Our Levels of Government Graphic Organizer
This is a graphic organizer I created when I taught the three levels of government: local, state, and federal. It has images of Georgia buildings for the state level, but you could alter it for any state. There are spaces for students to record the title and names of the level leaders and services each level of government provides. I teach second grade, but you could use this in 3rd, 4th, or 5th grades. Enjoy!
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2nd - 5th
Lesson Plan - Writing Opinion Based Letters to Members of Congress
As an addendum to my American Revolution Unit Plan, I created this lesson plan where students write a letter to their representative in congress on an issue they care about. One of the main lessons within learning about the American Revolution is the fact that it set up our system of government today. With this lesson plan, students can engage in a civic activity that the founding fathers intended as a right for each American. Students will also be thrilled when they receive a letter back fro
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4th - 7th
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Roles of the President
A graphic organizer for students to complete to learn about the 6 major roles or "hats" of the president. In one column students write the name of the role and in the second column they write a description of the president's duties and responsibilities in each role. Pictures of different hats which represent the president's roles help students remember and understand what the president does in each of the major roles. Roles included: Chief Executive, Chief of State, Commander in Chief, Foreign P
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Grades:
1st - 12th
3 Branches of Government Informational Writing
3 Branches of the Government Informational Writing
Standards Addressed:
ELA3W2.I - The student produces informational writing (e.g., procedures, report)
SS3CG1.b – Name the three levels of government (national, state, local) and the three branches in each (executive, legislative, judicial), including the names of the legislative branch (Congress, General Assembly, county commission or city council).
SS3CG1.c - State an example of the responsibilities of each level and branch of government
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2nd - 4th
Founding Father Biography Report Organizer - Editable
This organizer is editable and can be used for any biography report.
Can also be used as a poster for whole class biography studies.
Originally used for Founding Fathers report, Delegates of the Constitution for Constitution Day.
Grades:
3rd - 8th
3 Branches of Government (State level)
Hands on graphic organizer! Image of tree with 3 branches. Branches and duties of each branch are in boxes on the following page for students to cut and paste to the branches of the tree. Answer key is provided.
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2nd - 6th
Our Current Elected Government Leaders
This is a graphic organizer that shows our current elected government leaders for each of the three branches of government. It includes the position name, a blank (to fill in the name of the person - see names below), and a picture to help students put a face to the names that they may hear about in the news. We put this chart in our social studies ISNs (Interactive Notebooks) for students to refer to when we learn about our government and the Constitution.
This also explains how Representati
Grades:
3rd - 12th
The Declaration of Independence is really a "Dear John" letter
In this lesson, students will read a "Dear John" in which Mary lists the reasons that she needs to break up with John. Using a graphic organizer, the students will analyze the various parts of the letter.
Students will then look at the preamble to the Declaration of Independence. Usually a similar graphic organizer they will analyze the various parts of the preamble to deepen their understanding of why the colonies felt they needed to "break up" with England.
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4th - 7th
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Middle Eastern Governments - Israel, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey
This student handout contains TWO different charts for students to complete using the cia.gov website (or other resources you may prefer) based on the governments of Israel, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey. It also contains critical-thinking questions for further study. Students will research topics such as each country's executive branch, legislative branch, citizen participation, and the role of religion.One chart (my original version) includes Israel, Iran, and Saudi Arabia and the other chart
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4th - 8th
ACE Template for argument writing and constructed response answers
ACE Template for argument writing and constructed response answers. Can be used easily as an exit ticket for any essential questions. A great way to get middle school and early high school students to build the habits necessary for strong argument writing.
Grades:
4th - 10th
Also included in: THE BEST INQUIRY RESEARCH AND ARGUMENT WRITING GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
Government Comic Strip Template
Template for students to create a comic strip that represents the leadership of certain government types and the citizen participation of that government Covers - Democratic/Oligarchic/AutocraticSS7CG1 / SS7CG3 / SS7CG4 Compare and contrast various forms of government.
Grades:
4th - 8th
Canadian Government Study Sheet, Assessment, and Modified Assessment
Need a quick assessment for your social studies unit on Canadian government? Look no further!In this file you will get everything you need to get a read of your students' knowledge of government. Use it to assess how much your students know going into a unit, or use it to see how much they have picked up at the end!Specifically designed for the Grade 5 Ontario Social Studies curriculum, this resources can be useful for any Canadian student with just a few small amendments.This file includes:- an
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4th - 6th
Bill Of Rights Tableau/Skit Activity Very FUN!!!
This is an activity where students will find the main idea and then create a tableau/skit. Each group will be assigned one of the ten Bill of Rights. Students will create a tableau (a frozen scene) where each student is part of the scene by freezing in four different pictures representing their amendment. After each frozen screen the student will come to life for a brief second to state his/her line and then refreeze. Students are to use the chart below to plan out their scenes and lines. T
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4th - 12th
Democrats and Republicans: An overview WORKSHEET
This is a free download to accompany the PPT titled, "Democrats and Republicans: An overview".
The PowerPoint is highly visual and allows students to investigate the differences in the two major political parties in our country. follow along with the slides as they complete this worksheet. Can be easily modified for various grade levels.
On the PPT, there is information and graphics to discuss:
1) platforms of both democrats and republicans,
2) a left-to-right historical political spectrum (
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2nd - 12th
Compare and Contrast the United States and Texas
Great chart for use as a side by side comparison of the mottos, anthems and flag characteristics of the United States and Texas flags. Works great with a variety of leveled books, providing a template to guide student research on the topic.
Grades:
1st - 4th
Two Republics: Rome and America
An article discussing key aspects of the ancient Roman Republic and America's government today. On the second page there is a 3 column chart students will record key comparisons and contrasts of the two republics. I have provided an example for each column as well as a sample of how to highlight the article as they read. A great transition into American government or a great wrap up on the Roman Republic. File is a word document, so you can add information if you'd like, or change the 3 column
Grades:
4th - 8th
Oregon's 9 Federally Recognized Tribes Date Tracker
Use this graphic organizer to track the treaty dates of Oregon's 9 federally recognized tribes. If applicable, have students record their termination dates and restoration dates. This date tracker will allow students to compare and contrast these important dates for the tribes. This is an editable Word document.
Grades:
3rd - 8th
French and Indian War Causes and Effects
This interactive notebook page outlines the causes and effects of the French and Indian War as it led to the American Revolutionary War.
*******Answers*******
1. England
2. land
3. furs
4. farm/live on the land/ survive
5. England
6. owned
7. debt
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Three (3) Branches of the Federal Government Organizer/Activities
This product contains a research oriented graphic organizer of the three branches of the government, along with a list of engaging student activities that provide the opportunity to extend the standard curriculum. The suggested activities meet the varied learning styles of all students.
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Grades:
4th - 12th
Types of Government - Drawing Scenes Activity
Students will apply concepts of government by creating scenes demonstrating the relationships between the ones in power and the citizens in each different type of government.This is the perfect activity for a sub day or a day when you want students to work together or independently to show what they have learned. This is completely editable to fit the needs of your students.
Grades:
4th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-ESS3-3
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