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Common Core WHST.11-12.1b handouts
Who was Jack the Ripper? HISTORY MYSTERY
Can your students decide who Jack the Ripper was out of a cast of 12 suspects?In this lesson they will compare and evaluate 12 possible suspects before deciding on the most likely guilty person. They will then justifying their decision both verbally and in writing. The lesson works as a knockout tournament, comparing two suspects at a time. They must apply the background information presented to them along with the suspect cards to come up with the most plausible answer. It is great for develo
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: HISTORY MYSTERIES BUNDLE!
Martin Luther King, Jr. Close Reading and Speech Writing Lesson
Make your study of Martin Luther King, Jr. a literacy lesson with a primary source. Students complete a close reading of Dr. King's prophetic speech “I’ve Been to the Mountain Top” and use their reading as inspiration for their own writing. In pre-reading activities, students learn about the context of the speech and define vocabulary. Next, they complete an activity to understand allusions, and then after reading the speech, they analyze its structure using a graphic organizer. They use the sa
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: Bundle: Writing with Mentor Texts - American Authors
AP® US Government -- Unit 5 Bundle (Political Participation)
This comprehensive bundle contains the 13 printable worksheets that accompany the full AP® US Government Unit 5 curriculum. Your students will benefit from daily activities that include Short Answer, Fill-in-the-Blank, True/False "Match-'Ems" and more! The bundle also includes a free 40-question multiple choice test that covers the material from Unit 5.Our bundle is the perfect companion to help prepare for the AP® Exam. -- All worksheets contain annotated answer keys with full bibliographic i
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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AP® US Government - Comprehensive Full-Year Accompanying Curriculum
This comprehensive full-year curriculum bundle contains the 66 printable worksheets and daily activities that accompany the complete AP® US Government curriculum. Your students will benefit from daily activities that include Short Answer, Fill-in-the-Blank, True/False "Match-'Ems" and more! The bundle also includes a free multiple choice test to accompany each unit.Our bundle is the perfect companion to help prepare for the AP® Exam. -- All worksheets contain annotated answer keys with full bi
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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AP® US Govt Unit 4 Bundle -- (American Political Ideologies & Beliefs)
This comprehensive bundle contains the 11 printable worksheets that accompany the full AP® US Government Unit 4 curriculum. Your students will benefit from daily activities that include Short Answer, Fill-in-the-Blank, True/False "Match-'Ems" and more! The bundle also includes a free 30-question multiple choice test that covers the material from Unit 4.Our bundle is the perfect companion to help prepare for the AP® Exam. -- All worksheets contain annotated answer keys with full bibliographic inf
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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AP® US Government -- Unit 3 Bundle (Civil Liberties & Civil Rights)
This comprehensive bundle contains the 13 printable worksheets that accompany the full AP® US Government Unit 3 curriculum. Your students will benefit from daily activities that include Short Answer, Fill-in-the-Blank, True/False "Match-'Ems" and more! The bundle also includes a free 45-question multiple choice test that covers the material from Unit 3.Our bundle is the perfect companion to help prepare for the AP® Exam. -- All worksheets contain annotated answer keys with full bibliographic in
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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AP® US Government -- Unit 1 Bundle (Foundations of US Democracy)
This comprehensive bundle contains the 10 printable worksheets that accompany the full AP® US Government Unit 1 curriculum. Your students will benefit from daily activities that include Short Answer, Fill-in-the-Blank, True/False "Match-'Ems" and more! The bundle also includes a free 25-question multiple choice that covers the material from Unit 1.Our bundle is the perfect companion to help prepare for the AP® Exam. -- All worksheets contain annotated answer keys with full bibliographic informat
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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History of Forensic Science and the Crime Lab Sorting Activity
Introduce the historical figures and their contributions to forensic science and the areas/units of the crime lab with a fun 3 set card sorting activity. This activity covers basic and specialized areas/units of crime laboratory and responsibilities of evidence examination, historical figures and contributions to forensic science, and real-world examples. This ready-to-use resource is a supplementary activity geared toward an introductory forensic science class.What Is Included?This resource con
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9th - 12th
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NGSS:
HS-ETS1-2
, HS-ETS1-3
, HS-ETS1-1
AP® US Government -- Unit 2 Bundle (Interactions Among the Branches)
This comprehensive bundle contains the 15 printable worksheets that accompany the full AP® US Government Unit 2 curriculum. Your students will benefit from daily activities that include Short Answer, Fill-in-the-Blank, True/False "Match-'Ems" and more! The bundle also includes a free 45-question multiple choice that covers the material from Unit 2.Our bundle is the perfect companion to help prepare for the AP® Exam. -- All worksheets contain annotated answer keys with full bibliographic informa
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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AP® US Government Unit 5.2 Voter Turnout (Graph Interpretation)
Unit 5.2 of the AP curriculum explores the way that state laws, demographic characteristics and structural barriers impact levels of voter participation in the US.The United States, with its unique history of expansion, opportunity, immigration, religious freedom & racism, contains one of the most demographically complex populations on Earth. And nowhere is this diversity more clear than in the nation's varying rates of political participation.This self-contained learning packet presents st
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: AP® US Government -- Unit 5 Bundle (Political Participation)
AP® US Government Unit 4.6 - Evaluating Public Opinion Data
Unit 4.6 of the AP® curriculum focuses on opinion polls, and how pollsters' various methods impact the credibility, reliability and accuracy of their work.This eight-question short answer worksheet is designed to help students better understand the unique place that public opinion polls hold in US politics. Working with a suggested reading from the Brookings Institution* the exercise challenges students to understand why most Americans distrust polls yet still consider them important. What funct
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: AP® US Government - Comprehensive Full-Year Accompanying Curriculum
Forensic Science: The Crime Lab Color-By-Number Activity
Review the areas/units of the forensic crime lab with a fun color-by-number activity. This activity covers basic and specialized areas/units of crime laboratory and responsibilities of evidence examination with real-world examples. This ready-to-use resource is a supplementary activity geared toward an introductory forensic science class.What Is Included?This resource contains a student question document with 12 questions.A student color-by-number document.Color-coded Answer Key to the student q
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9th - 12th
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NGSS:
HS-ETS1-2
, HS-ETS1-3
, HS-ETS1-1
AP® US Government Unit 4.3 - Changes in Ideology
Unit 4.3 of the AP® curriculum assesses the process by with political ideologies are shaped by social factors, such as age, race, nationality and socioeconomic status.This two-part worksheet is designed to help students better understand the broad range of viewpoints that exist in American politics. Part I is a seven-question political spectrum exercise that tasks them with ranking familiar political mottos on a liberal to conservative scale of 1 - 10, and then asks them to explain their answer
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: AP® US Government - Comprehensive Full-Year Accompanying Curriculum
AP® US Government Unit 3.8 - Due Process & the Rights of the Accused
Unit 3.8 or the AP® curriculum focuses on how the US Supreme Court interprets and applies the 4th, 5th & 6th Amendments to protect the rights of the criminally accused.This two-part worksheet examines how pretrial protections for defendants act to balance society's need for law and order with individual liberties. Part I is a twelve-question matching exercise that seeks to broaden students' understanding of the 5th & 6th Amendments. Terms such as "Double Jeopardy," "Public Safety Except
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: AP® US Government - Comprehensive Full-Year Accompanying Curriculum
AP® US Government Unit 1 Test (Multiple Choice Answers Only)
This resource is a 25-question multiple choice test on Unit 1 of the AP® United States Government curriculum. The exam is weighted 75% multiple choice and 25% (one) short answer question.**This resource may be used as a standalone, or to accompany the AP® Unit 1 Bundle from MashAvz Common Core Materials.**Please note that two essay questions are included as part of the test, however the answer key is for the multiple choice questions ONLY. No essay grading rubric is included.AP® is a trademark o
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: AP® US Government - Comprehensive Full-Year Accompanying Curriculum
AP® US Government Unit 2.11 - Checks on the Judicial Branch-Restraint & Activism
Unit 2.11 of the AP® curriculum explores the debate over Judicial Activism in the federal government, and the impact that controversial rulings can have on the court's legitimacy.This eight-question short answer worksheet begins by having students define judicial activism and judicial restraint, and then explores the issue by delving into Supreme Court decisions that exemplify each approach. The later questions then focus on specific ways that Congress and the President can check the power of th
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: AP® US Government - Comprehensive Full-Year Accompanying Curriculum
AP® US Government Unit 5.4 - How And Why Political Parties Change & Adapt
Unit 5.4 of the AP® curriculum examines the various factors that impact the power and influence of political parties -- and how the parties themselves are compelled to change.Using a suggested reading from the right-leaning website Heritage.org*, this eight-question short answer worksheet tasks students with understanding how historic changes in campaign finance rules and technology, along with the rise of candidate-centered campaigns, have changed politics the US. How do political parties act a
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: AP® US Government -- Unit 5 Bundle (Political Participation)
AP® US Government Unit 5.10 - Modern Campaigns
Unit 5.10 of the AP® curriculum examines how changing technology and campaign finance laws have altered the length, cost and strategies of electoral campaigns.Using a suggested essay from the non-partisan Brookings Institution*, this seven-question short answer worksheet focuses on the rise of professional political consultants, and the impact they have had on modern elections: which factors contributed to the growth of the political consulting industry? Why has the impact of political consult
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: AP® US Government -- Unit 5 Bundle (Political Participation)
AP® US Government Unit 3.9 - Due Process & the Right to Privacy
Unit 3.9 of the AP® curriculum explains how Americans' Right to Privacy evolved from the Penumbra of other protections in the Bill of Rights, despite not being mentioned anywhere in the Constitution itself.This two-part worksheet studies the origins and evolution of the notion that citizens have the "Right to be Left Alone" by their governments. Part I is a seven-question matching exercise that tasks students with pairing important Supreme Court rulings with the impact that they had on America
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: AP® US Government - Comprehensive Full-Year Accompanying Curriculum
AP® US Government Unit 5.12 - The Media
Unit 5.12 of the AP® curriculum explores the media's role as a linkage institution, and how media practices can impact the electoral process.Using research conducted by the nonpartisan Pew Research Center as its companion* this eight-question short answer worksheet explores the relationship between party affiliation and levels of media distrust among US voters: what differences exist between how Republicans and Democrats view the news media? Which source does each side trust the most and least
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: AP® US Government -- Unit 5 Bundle (Political Participation)
AP® US Government Unit 5.5 - Third Party Politics
Unit 5.5 of the AP curriculum studies how structural barriers within the American political system impact the ability of third party candidates to win elections. This nine-question short answer sheet traces the evolution and historical roles played by third parties in US politics. Using a suggested reading from PBS.org*, the activity challenges students to understand which factors limit the ability of third parties to break into the political mainstream. What functions do third parties serve ev
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: AP® US Government -- Unit 5 Bundle (Political Participation)
1990s-Present Domestic Terror CCOT
Students use AI to develop a Change & Continuity over Time analysis paragraph.Step by Step Breakdown with tables to organize history over the time period.Example paragraph with color-coded highlights that show where Historical Thinking Skills are developed.Skills Developed:prompting AIconnecting 1990s history content to modern examplesanalyzing cause and responseanalyze change and continuitysupport claim with specific evidencewrite a clear topic sentencedevelop a complex argumentuse transiti
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9th - 12th
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AP® US Government Unit 2.5 - Checks on the Presidency
Unit 2.5 of the AP® curriculum examines the methods that Congress can use to check a President's power under the American system of government, and the inevitable friction between branches that results when these methods are employed.This eight-question short answer worksheet tasks students with analyzing the factors that impact relations between the Legislative and Executive branches. Tracing the history and evolution of the confirmation process, it delves into the potential impact of lifetim
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: AP® US Government - Comprehensive Full-Year Accompanying Curriculum
AP® US Government Unit 5.6 - Interest Groups Influencing Policymaking
Unit 5.6 of the AP® curriculum examines the roles - both positive and negative - that special interest groups play in the policymaking process.Using a suggested reading from the University of Minnesota's Department of American Government & Politics* as its guide, this eight-question short answer worksheet provides an overview of how special interest groups operate within the US political system: what are the five main types of interest group in the US? How do interest groups differ from poli
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: AP® US Government -- Unit 5 Bundle (Political Participation)
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