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6th grade elections - voting homework for Montessori
Women's Suffrage: A Brief History
This reading comprehension sheet is a short and to the point History of the Women's Suffrage movement with a few prominent women detailed, Susan B. Anthony, Alice Paul, and Carrie Chapman Catt. There is an question sheet to find out what the student learned from the reading.
This would be a great companion to any Progressive Era Unit or Women's Suffrage Unit.
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4th - 7th
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DBQ - The Election of 1800: Political Campaign Cartoons
This activity looks at campaign election cartoons from the election of 1800 and 2004. Students answer questions about each image and compare and contrast the messages of each. Answer key included. MS Word doc for easy editing.
Grades:
5th - 12th
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Also included in: The Election of 1800 Mini Bundle
Year 7 Civics & Citizenship Unit: 3 Revision Activities
This resource comprises of three different revision activities, such as review mind map with scaffolded headings based on key content of the Year 7 Humanities and Social Sciences (HASS) Civics and Citizenship Curriculum (ver. 8.4). It covers a variety of essential topics including Australian Constitution, Separation and Division of Powers, Referendums, Rule of Law, Principles of Justice, identity, diversity and Australian values.Your students will develop their time management skills and test th
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6th - 8th
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ELECTION DAY CROSSWORD WORD SEARCH DECODING ACTIVITIES | 40 VOCABULARY TERMS
Now that we have an election coming up in November, students will be hearing terms related to politics, government, and the democratic process. I developed these activities to acquaint students with these terms and to develop their recognition and understanding of them. Use these activities to help students understand the terminology they will hear during an election year. Or use the activities to jumpstart your social studies, civics, or political science unit. SUGGESTED USES:whole-class instru
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
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Governments Sports
My students love basketball more than any other sport we play. They have become avid students of the game, and even during recess, they play by the official rules. They demand fair play out of each other because they want the game to be as fun as possible. This demand for fair play is one of the reasons Government Basketball is so dynamic. Each team plays with different scoring rules representing the government's style. Students will realize that they will have to change their tactics based o
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5th - 8th
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US Election Bundle
The US Election Bundle is a must-have resource for anyone seeking to learn more about the US election process and its historical and cultural significance. With engaging and informative materials like Mudslinging, Muckraking, and Apple Pie, Civically Speaking: Midterm Elections, and Civically Speaking: Politics and Media, students will be fully equipped to navigate the complexities of US elections and develop a deeper understanding of how we elect our leaders.
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6th - 12th
Informational Reading Text - The Presidency Bundle (No Prep/Sub Plans)
A bundle of 7 reading assignments about the Presidency, how the President is elected, the duties of the President, the Cabinet and how the President connects with citizens. Includes a crossword puzzle based on terms from the readings and a set of writing topics/essay questions for assessment. A great way to introduce the subject. The reading comes from a really great website, ushistory.org, under their free textbook tab. The information presented is theirs, I made up the questions. This can be d
Grades:
6th - 12th
Reconstruction Era: Jim Crow Voting Laws Primary Source Analysis
Students will read a primary source written for black voters in the South during Reconstruction in order to understand the restrictive voter suppression laws like poll taxes and literacy tests.
After annotating the reading (an annotation guide is also provided), students answer several comprehension questions, fill in a comparison chart, and interpret their learning by creating a visual representation (cartoon/drawing).
Grades:
6th - 12th
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What Type of Government is This? 6 Scenarios w/ Spooky Halloween Twist EDITABLE!
Practice identifying types of government... with a fun twist! This worksheet introduces basic definitions for: absolute monarchy, constitutional monarchy, dictatorship, direct democracy, representative democracy, and theocracy. Then, students will read a "spooky scenario" to determine which type of government is being described. Scenarios feature Dracula, witches, zombies, and more.Example: The Skeleton King enjoys attending the Halloween parade. He waves hello to all of the citizens from his de
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5th - 8th
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Member of Congress Social Media Profile Template and Worksheet Election Voting
This activity can be used for units on the legislative branch or on political parties to assess student understanding of the structure and function of Congress. The content is made relevant to them through the inclusion of social media, and they get to be creative in the creation of their profile for a member of Congress. This can also be used before students learn about the legislative branch: after they complete this project, they can link it back to Article II of the Constitution.Includes:Stu
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6th - 12th
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Social Studies: US History Since the Civil War: 11 worksheets with answer key
Social Studies: History: USA Since the Civil War for Middle School (Grades 6, 7, 8)11 worksheets with answer key, 132 key terms8 Match the Words, 3 Unscramble the lettersTopics included: Business, Civil War , Land & Industry, Independence ,Post War , Slavery, Great Plains , Inhabitants, World War 1, World War 2, Today from 1970
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6th - 8th
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Everything you need to teach about the 2012 Presidential Election
Everything you need to teach about the 2012 Presidential Election for Upper Elementary and Middle School
Included in this product:
*Debate viewing guide (2 pages)
*Debate Writing Assignment (1 page)
*Election News Current Events (1 page)
•Political Cartoon Analysis (1 page)
•*A Letter to the Candidate (1 page)
•*Questions to the candidate (1 page)
•* Patriotic Writing Paper (6 different pages)
•* Campaign Manager Activity (1 page)
•*Blank Campaign Posters (2 different pages)
•*2008 Electora
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4th - 8th
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Elementary School U.S. Government Basics Worksheet
The Government Basics Worksheet introduces elementary students to fundamental concepts related to government. The worksheet covers key topics such as the definition of government, the purpose of laws, the types of government, and the roles of government leaders. Students also explore the concept of citizenship, understanding rights and responsibilities, and essential vocabulary related to government systems. The worksheet incorporates a variety of engaging activities, including matching exercise
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5th - 7th
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Election Day Reading Comprehension, Questions, & Posters - Presidents Day
Election Day Education Pack: Reading Comprehension, Questions, & Posters - Engage Students in Civic Understanding! (10 pages, Answer Key included)Empower your students with an engaging and comprehensive resource centered around Election Day! This extensive educational package features a two-page nonfiction reading passage, thought-provoking comprehension questions, and captivating posters, all meticulously designed in both color and black-and-white versions for your convenience.This Election
Grades:
2nd - 8th
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The White House
Looking for a way to discuss the upcoming way, but without getting into a discussion about the candidates?
Use this packet to teach the history of the White House. Students will discover the number of rooms the White House has, compare two Presidents who lived in the White House during two different wars, utilize graphs, and map skills as they learn the history of the White House.
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White House Web Search-students search for answers on the internet
What's Inside?-Students use a pictogr
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3rd - 6th
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Electoral College Math - Print or Google Doc
This math worksheet is of the Electoral College. Questions involve skills of basic addition, comparing numbers, and ordering numbers. While the addition is basic, questions involve adding 18 numbers together. Good for group work, extra credit, support work, and/or integrating math into social studies!Includes Electoral College Vote Map and Chart.2020 Update - I added a link to make a Google Doc copy if you would like to make electronic for students.
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3rd - 7th
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Profiles in History--Susan B. Anthony / Grades 6-8
Profiles in History--Susan B. Anthony is a 6-page social studies guide for grades 6-8, that gives a brief synopsis of the life of the American social reformer and women's rights activist who played a pivotal role in the women's suffrage movement.Included is a lesson plan, and a biographical one-sheet with facts and figures about Susan B. Anthony. A word find for Anthony vocabulary, as well as an activity with literal questions, short answer, and extended answer questions, are included for evalu
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: Profiles in History Bundle
Quiz Assessment for Separation of Powers or Checks and Balances
This is a short assessment that I use with my class after completing separation of powers in our Constitution Unit of Social Studies. It provides them with some real life examples of how the three branches of our government work together and provide checks and balances. This was created for a self contained middle school classroom and went over well in grades 6-8 with students functioning on reading levels from K-5. Could be used over multiple grade levels depending on the support being provi
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2nd - 8th
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Fundamentals of Democracy - Three/Four Part Cards
This PDF can be used to make a set of three/four part cards useful when teaching the fundamental ideas associated with a democratic government. For each idea there is a control card (word and picture), a picture card, a word card, and a description card. Concepts included are: democracy, elections, Rule of Law, Majority Rule, public servants, Civil Rights, and representation. The set should be printed onto card stock, cut, and laminated prior to use.
Grades:
1st - 8th
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Info Reading Text - Thomas Jefferson elected in 1800 (no prep/sub plans)
An informational text article about the historical election of 1800 and election of Thomas Jefferson. The information is from the History Channel's website, the questions are mine. A great supplement, fill in, or substitute teaching plan. Can also be used as a web quest using the history.com website. MS Word doc for easy editing.
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: The Election of 1800 Mini Bundle
BrainPOP Civics End-of-Course (EOC) Review
This civics review uses BrainPOP videos and quizzes to help students study and prepare for a state/end-of-course assessment. Students watch a BrainPOP video, take the quiz in "review" mode, and record the answer choice for each question in the correct box. Videos and quizzes were selected based on the Next Generation Sunshine State Standards (NGSSS) and the Florida End-of-Course (EOC) Assessment Content Focus Report and Test Item Specifications for Civics. Titles marked with an asterisk indicat
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6th - 8th
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Daily Social Studies Research Pack 1
9 weeks of Social Studies review complete with answer keys all in one pack!Daily Social Studies is a weekly assignment that will help your students become more proficient in researching information. Questions include basic geography and American history. Students will practice providing evidence based answers to short answer questions as well as extended constructed response essay type questions. All answers are provided in a convenient answer document following each student sheet. Daily Social
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Daily Social Studies Research Bundle - Packs 1-4
Who REALLY Won the 2016 Presidential Election: Statistics & Civics
This is a set of activities that uses the raw data from each state in the 2016 United States Presidential Election, including the number of votes for each candidate, the number of "eligible" voters and the number of voters who "did not vote." What students will find out that if "did not vote" was a candidate, it would have "won" by one of the largest landslides in history. This is based on data used on the following website: https://brilliantmaps.com/did-not-vote/The first activity explains some
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Critical Thinking - Voting and Immigration
31 printable or digital pages exploring voting and immigration topics:Can immigrants vote,Patriotism, Loneliness,Xenophobia,Racial Profiling,Age Discrimination,Gender Discrimination, A divided America, Walking in someone else's skin, Why do we have a national flag,Politicians, Respect, Fear vs Bravery, Democrats vs Republicans,Compare and Contrast, Descriptive Writing,Dialogue and Quotation Marks,Interview Questions,Internet Activities, Make your own postage stamp,Personal Letter, Hidden Words,
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4th - 10th
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Also included in: Critical Thinking BUNDLE
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