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Free 11th grade government lectures
The New Republic - George Washington's Presidency Powerpoint
This powerpoint covers the Presidency of George Washington and the early debates of the New Republic. In the powerpoint are Washington's cabinet, the difference between Federalist and Democratic-Republicans, the debate over the National Bank, and the biography/death of Alexander Hamilton. Also the French Revolution is briefly covered and America's response. Lastly, George Washington's Farewell address and legacy are covered.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
Brown v the Board of Education and the Little Rock Nine
Hook students on the topic of the day by asking them to analyze the images found on envelopes! Students will collect facts about the Supreme Court ruling Brown v. Board of Education and the crisis at Little Rock’s Central High School by analyzing two first day covers (envelopes with commemorative stamps, appropriate postmark and artwork) By using the teacher provided questions and quotes from the events students will understand how the events are tied together. Students will also see that non vi
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5th - 12th
Hanging Around the Three Branches
UPDATED: Hanging Around the Three Branches brings the tedious task of learning about the three branches of government into the realm of interesting for students. Prior to creating their mobiles, students will use the United States Constitution to complete a worksheet on each branch of government. Once students have a basic concept of the three branches, they create mobiles. Students will use required information, such as terms of office, qualifications for office, positions within each branc
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7th - 12th
Supreme Court Case: T.L.O. v. New Jersey
This lesson includes a PowerPoint and simple graphic organizer that explains the context of a landmark Supreme Court case related to the 4th Amendment. Students learn about the background info, rulings, and reasoning of the Supreme Court in the Case of T.L.O. vs New Jersey and the precedent set.
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7th - 12th
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Harry Truman & Jackie Robinson - Who Started the Civil Rights Movement?
Hook students on the topic of the day by asking them to analyze the images found on envelopes! President Truman issued an Executive Order to integrate the military and Black baseball player Jackie Robinson was hired by the White Brooklyn Dodgers. By collecting facts found on the two first day covers (envelopes with commemorative stamps, appropriate postmark and artwork), reading Executive Order 9981, and taking part in a teacher led discussion, students can draw conclusions as to which event sta
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5th - 12th
27 Amendment Note-Sheet
This free note-sheet goes along with the 27 Amendment Powerpoint by same seller. The fill-in the blank layout is easy for students as the seller has made all the key words color coded on the Powerpoint. Allow students the ability to hear you talk and take notes at the same time. You will love this format. Consider buying Amendment Unit from same seller and get tests and projects that would extend teaching this unit.
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9th - 12th
APGOV Unit 1 Section 1 Written Lesson (AP 1.1-1.3)
This lesson details and summarizes all of the relevant information needed to know for the first section of my AP Government curriculum. It is in alignment with AP lessons 1.1-1.3. This information can be converted any way you want! You are more than welcome to make guided notes, a study guide, or even your own presentation from this information. Of course, all I ask is that you cite me in whatever you use it for. **ALSO** I plan on coming out with question pools, lectures, and visual instruction
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9th - 12th
The Three-Fifths Compromise Explained: US History Review
A sample HipHughes lecture for free. Check out the 3/5ths Compromise. Great for flipping, test review or as an anticipatory set! Ready to get nauseous over some ugly US History? The Constitutional Convention's 3/5ths Compromise broken down so you can understand it for school, for a test or for life.
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6th - 12th
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The Great Depression & New Deal-(Part 6/6)Culture During the Depression (Notes)
The Great Depression and the New Deal - (Part 6/6) Culture During the Depression: notes and bell-work. There are also numerous links to relevant and helpful YouTube videos.Key Topics & Terms:Frank CapraFederal Art ProjectmuralsDorothea LangeJohn SteinbeckLillian Hellman
Grades:
9th - 11th
Also included in:Â The Great Depression and the New Deal (Notes - 6 Presentations - 213 Slides)
Western South America ppt
This is a brief and simple powerpoint focusing on the western countries of South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, & Chile). I found the photos on various websites and do not claim any of them as my own. Some of the photos contain links or metadata that include more information about their subject.
Best used as an introduction to geographical study of the continent.
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2nd - 12th
America's Founding Documents Infographic Notes
This presentation offers a quick introduction or review of America's Founding Documents: The Declaration of Independence and the US Constitution. The presentation allows students to fill in notes about each document with key tenets of each. The Constitution notes focus on the structure of the document, the way it establishes the three branches (+ their powers) and the rights protected by the Bill of Rights. There are short videos embedded in the .ppt as well to supplement.
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7th - 12th
Prezi Presentation: 6 Basic Principles of the Constitution
This Prezi presentation covers the 6 Basic Principles of the Constitution! This Prezi looks at the following topics related to the basic principles of the Constitution: Separation of PowersChecks and BalancesJudicial ReviewFederalismLimited GovernmentPopular SovereigntyThis resource includes the link to my Prezi Lecture and Presentation! The link will allow you to access the Prezi and present it to your class!
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9th - 12th
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Systems and Types of Government graphic organizer
Fillable graphic organizer that explains the differences between systems and types of government including Democracy, Oligarchy, and Autocracy, as well as Unitary, Confederate, and Federal systems of government. Great to use as an introductory, teacher-led discussion on government styles. Includes teacher key. Please leave a review so I can better serve you.
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6th - 12th
The Progressive Presidents slideshow
Animated slideshow that can be used to help learn about the 3 progressive presidents, Roosevelt, Taft and Wilson and learn about major contributions during there time in office
Grades:
8th - 12th
WP's Understanding the Israel + Hamas conflict Slides
The Washington Post put some incredible graphics out on social media explaining what Gaza is, and also how Hamas was able to execute their plan. I compiled their resource into a slideshow.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Role of Government in Economic Systems
This presentation covers the role of the government in economic systems. It covers the fundamentals of economics for a government class and how economic systems can be classified according to political ideology. The presentation covers capitalism, mixed economy, socialism, and communism. The last slide allows students to apply what was learned to a scenario based on their beliefs of the role of government in the economy.
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9th - 12th
Henry D. Thoreau & Civil Disobedience Warm Up/Review Lesson
This is a Warm Up/Review Lesson using images found on a first day cover-envelopes with commemorative stamp, postmark and artwork. Start the conversation by defining civil disobedience. What law would students be willing to disobey and suffer the penalty? Show the first day cover and allow students to discover who is being honored. "Open the Envelope" and read an excerpt from Thoreau's 1854 speech. What law was Thoreau willing to break and then go to jail? Allow students to use their critical th
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8th - 12th
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FREE! The Judicial Branch - Introduction to the Federal Court System(Civics)
FREE! The Judicial Branch - Introduction to the Federal Court System(Civics)
This is an 18-slide power point presentation that introduces the federal court system for your secondary Civics/American Government class. It includes a link to a film clip, questions to gain prior knowledge and a sample court case. Use this at the beginning of the unit: Judicial Branch.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Creation of the Constitution slideshow
This slide show is suitable for an Honors or AP level American History course. It fits perfectly into the study of Early American History by reflecting on both the failures of the Articles government and the fears of creating a government that was too reflective of the British.
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9th - 12th
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Federalism PowerPoint
This is a PowerPoint presentation I put together discussing the topic of Federalism. It provides basic terms, describes the argument between the Federalists and Anti-Federalists, and discusses the improvements made in the Constitution.
I have used this in my U.S. Government class, and is a great lecture when used with the Federalist Papers. I have also used a blank Venn Diagram as a graphic organizer of the "Powers To" for students to complete when using this PowerPoint.
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9th - 12th
Google Slides - Why Study U.S. Government? - Video Clips and Citizenship Test
This set of 20 slides is designed for the opening day of a high school U.S. government course. It includes:2 video clips of Americans failing to answer basic civics questions on the street10 real U.S. citizenship test questions and answers for an interactive game3 discussion prompts about participation in government4 informative slides about youth voting since the 1970sClick here for the printout with the 10 citizenship test questions.
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7th - 12th
FREE US Government Executive Branch: President Lecture Notes
These helpful teacher notes are a perfect reference when giving your students a lesson on the Executive Branch of the US Government. These notes feature:-Roles of the President-Characteristics of the Presidency-Electing to Office-Presidential Succession-Salary and Benefits-Executive Powersand more!For more Government resources, visit my page! If you enjoyed this resource, please leave a review and let me know how it went!Happy teaching :)
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Executive Branch: Notes, Activities & Projects BUNDLE!!!
President slideshow lecture
This slideshow presentation about the Presidency is designed for an AP U.S. Government class. This lecture would take approximately 45 minutes. If students respond to the discussion questions on the first few slides, the lesson could be stretched to 90 minutes.It includes political cartoons about recent Presidents, a breakdown of the Constitutional powers of the president, and other important information students must know about the President for the AP U.S. Government exam.
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10th - 12th
Introductory Unit: Purposes of Government
This google slide presentation includes information about types of government, forms of government, theories about government formation, and principles of theUS Government. Also included are slides to go with PeerDeck.
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9th - 12th
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