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Adult education civics lessons
Capital Punishment-The Death Penalty - Text and Exercise Sheets
Capital punishment, also referred to as the death penalty, is the killing of a criminal who has been sentenced to death by a court. In most cases it is used for murder, but the death penalty has also been applied to rape, treason and other crimes.Although most countries around the world have abolished capital punishment, it is still a form of punishment in the United States, where it is a much-discussed topic, China and about 60 other countries, including many states of the Middle East.Contents
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Media Literacy: The Complete Unit
This unit is a student favorite-- they often want to keep the conversation going and seek out ways to apply the information learned from this unit to their everyday lives. This unit covers everything from identifying fake news, avoiding filter bubbles and echo chambers, native advertising, logical fallacies, the first amendment, using Wikipedia the smart (and safe!) way, social media algorithms, and more!
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
History U.S. or Government - Fun Constitution Day Activity - Rights & Reasons
Hostile aliens have conquered Earth! Americans must vote on 3--and only 3--rights or freedoms to keep under the new alien regime. Which will you choose and why? This activity is a great way to get students to engage in the topic of rights and freedoms on Constitution Day or any other day. It features a student-centered critical thinking exercise that serves as an engaging launching pad for a persuasive essay that encourages students to reflect on values that matter to them. The premise is an
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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CIVIC LITERACY - WHOLE COURSE by Instant Curriculum (JUST ADD TEACHER)
Why this is better than any other Civics Curriculum on TpT: - What you WILL NOT find from any other seller on TpT.... recorded videos for EACH LESSON for the ENTIRE curriculum that follows the included PowerPoints/Notes EXACTLY. The videos are optional, but can be used to teach the curriculum for you in class, used for student absences, quarantines, virtual students or sub plans (!!!), or just to help you brush up on topics that may be new to you. There are MANY ways to use these UNIQUE addition
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Booker T. Washington, W.E.B DuBois, Marcus Garvey--Bios, Documents, & Questions
Booker T. Washington, W.E.B. Du Bois, and Marcus Garvey in one handout! This download includes two versions of a handout that is suitable for an in-class activity or as homework. One version of the handout includes basic secondary-source biography information on Booker T. Washington, W.E.B. DuBois, and Marcus Garvey, along with a series of guided questions. The second version adds excerpts from three primary sources: Washington's Atlanta Compromise Speech, DuBois's writing on the Niagara Movemen
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Euthanasia - Mercy Killing - Text and Exercise Sheets
Euthanasia comes from the Greek language and means „good death“. Another word for euthanasia is “mercy killing”.It is the end of an ill person’s life in a painless way.
In the past years there has been much discussion abouteuthanasia all over the world. In some countries, like Switzerland, Belgium or the Netherlands certain types of euthanasia are legal. In other countries, where euthanasia is illegal, courts do not punish people who practice it.
Contents : 6 pages
-Types of euthanasia
-H
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Bundle of 2 - Citizenship - Roles, Rights & Responsibility of US Citizens PP &LP
This is a bundle of 2 which includes a free standing, 14 slide, highly animated power point presentation on the Rights, Duties, and Privileges of US Citizens. Each of the slides are editable so you can modify the presentation to fit your individual needs.It also includes a 16 page, Unit Lesson Plan covering the roles, rights, and responsibilities of US Citizens and covers 7 to 10 days instruction. It covers all civics standards and modeled after the State of Florida, specifically.The power point
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6th - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
The Roots of American Democracy | Digital Learning Pack
Where do the foundational ideas of American Democracy come from? Did the founding fathers think up all of the ideas that form our constitution? Did we draw influence from other outside sources? Find out the answers to these questions and more with this great pack of resources! Digital and Paper Copies Included!This "The Roots of American Democracy" Distance Learning Pack includes:1) 5 pages of engaging graphic organizers that help your students sort out all of the key concepts about the roo
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Introduction to American Government | Digital Learning | Deluxe Bundle
World Geography: Three Gorges Dam Triumphs and Tragedy + PowerPoint
Have your student explore the largest hydroelectric power dam in the world located in China! Students will explore the positives and negatives of solutions to China's environmental issues. Your student will be engaged and intrigued by the details surrounding the Three Gorges Dam through this motivating Asia geography mini-lesson. This lesson teaches beyond the facts about the Three Gorges Dam and will encourage higher-level thinking, along with teamwork to lead students to understand the triumph
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Racism - Text and Exercise Sheets
A race is a group of people who have the same skin color and physical features. There are a few main races in the world, like Europeans or Caucasians, Blacks, or Asians. Racists are people who believe that some races are better and more important than others.
Contents (7 pages of text and worksheets)
-Introduction
-History of racism
-Racism today
-Exercises
-Key
The sample contains a complete non-printable preview of the whole module (text- and worksheets)
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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1992 L.A. Riots Powerpoint Slides and Lecture Notes
As history progresses, so too must the topics that we teach. This series of slides is perfect for explaining the causes and effects of both the L.A. Riots (Latasha Harlins & Rodney King trial), as well as the resulting 1994 Crime Bill. Both PPTX and PDF versions of the slides are included, as well as PDF and DOCX versions of the lecture notes. Download will be a .ZIP file containing all 4 files.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
The Powers of Congress | The Legislative Branch | Digital Learning Pack
This objective for the powers of Congress will help your students understand the expressed and implied powers of Congress. Students will get the opportunity to examine these powers and think critically about why the Framers of the Constitution included these powers. Give your students everything they need to master this topic with this great pack of resources. Digital and Paper Copies Included!This "The Powers of Congress" Distance Learning Pack includes:1) 4 pages of engaging graphic organiz
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: The Legislative Branch | Digital Learning | Deluxe Bundle
Public Speaking Curriculum Bundle
Check out my Year-Long Public Speaking Curriculum BundleThis comprehensive curriculum is all you need for a year-long public speaking course suitable for middle school or high school students, aligned with Common Core English Language Arts Standards for Grades 6-12.The first semester covers an introduction to public speaking and confidence-building. Students present four different types of speeches: 1) A speech containing logical fallacies, 2) an informative speech, 3) a persuasive speech, and 4
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Introduction to Law: Lesson Plans & Activities
The Introduction to Law packet is the first part of a multi-packet law studies course created by a licensed attorney and middle school teacher who was named 2020 Teacher of the Year for Broward County, Florida. The packet includes:Seven (7) complete lesson plans;Three rubrics;A student interest survey that can be used at the beginning of the year;A 25-question mock LSAT (law school admission test) with a writing sample question;An escape room constitutional review game; Answer keys for the mock
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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The Purpose of Government | Digital Learning Pack
Are you looking for an activity to introduce your American Government course? We have laid out a perfect pack of items to help you introduce the basics concepts of government to your students. This in depth pack has everything you need! Digital and Paper Copies Included!This "The Purpose of Government" Distance Learning Pack includes:1) 4 pages of engaging graphic organizers that help your students sort out all of the key concepts about the formation of government. Students complete pages on
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Introduction to American Government | Digital Learning | Deluxe Bundle
Investigating Media Bias (A HyperDoc / Webquest)
-Includes: Printable, Interactive Word Doc (.docx) for use as HyperDoc or Webquest, Exemplar Answers (Answer Key), and 'Tips for Optimizing Your Students' Educational Experience' -Recommended Target Audience: Grades 7-12-Subjects: U.S. Government, Civics, Journalism, Research, Fake News & Fact-Checking, Media Bias-Unit: Influence of Media Tennessee State Standard: GC.33-Materials Needed: Computers with Internet Access (Smartphones can be used to access,
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Netflix-Eat The Rich (Gamestop Saga) Questions
This is a comprehensive list of questions with the answer sheet for this Netflix mini series. This is an excellent teaching tool for Economics, Government, and loosely related to World History. This should interest most students as it involves: memes, Netflix, Gamestop, tons of money, social media and phone apps.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Government - Civics - BILL OF RIGHTS - AMENDMENTS - CONSTITUTION -
Bill of RightsAmendments to the ConstitutionCivics & Government Lesson is on Google Docs and a PDFEffective and easy to implement. Can be utilized as a self-guided lesson, an instructional guided lesson, or used as an emergency lesson. The lesson and materials are easy to follow and comprehended. The information and key concepts have been simplified to enhance learning. Objectives: Students will be able to: • Explain why the Bill of Rights were added to the Constitution.• Define the Consti
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Introduction to Government Social Studies Four-Day Unit BUNDLE
This awesome bundle is a four-day unit that introduces the purposes of Government, and introduces students to Government philosophy. In the unit, students will brainstorm ways that government affects their everyday life, will create a government of there own, will compare their ideas about government to those of Hobbes, Locke, and Montesquieu, and will be introduced to the concepts of state of nature, natural rights, social contract, checks and balances, and why government is necessary.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Create your own government assignment
This assignment asks students to create their own government Things to Consider about the State:1. Populationa. How many people will live there? Why?b. Who will live there? (Heterogeneous? Homogenous?)c. Will you allow outsiders to immigrate? Emigrate? Who is given citizenship?i. How do you know if they are citizensii. What rights do citizens have d. Will religion play a role?2. Territorya. Where are you?b. What natural resources will you have?c. What type of industry will you haved. What proble
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Political Parties and Elections (15-LESSON GOVERNMENT & CIVICS BUNDLE)
Political Parties and Elections (15-LESSON GOVERNMENT & CIVICS BUNDLE)30% discount when you purchase all 15 lessons!*INCLUDES SPECIAL BONUS TEMPLATE PACK FREE-OF-CHARGE*This is an excellent-value lesson bundle of 15 flexible reading comprehension-based lessons based on the 'Political Parties and Elections' government & civics scheme of work.Students studying the government and civics syllabus "Political Parties and Elections" will acquire a comprehensive understanding of the American pol
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Three Branches of US Government (12-LESSON GOVERNMENT & CIVICS BUNDLE)
The Three Branches of US Government (12-LESSON BUNDLE)30% discount when you purchase all 12 lessons!*INCLUDES SPECIAL BONUS TEMPLATE PACK FREE-OF-CHARGE*This is an excellent-value lesson bundle of 12 flexible reading comprehension-based lessons based on the 'The Three Branches of US Government' government & civics scheme of work.In the study of the government and civics syllabus titled "The Three Branches of US Government," students will embark on a comprehensive journey to understand the fu
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Constitution | Ratification and Bill of Rights | Digital Learning Pack
The Founding Fathers were concerned with one person having too much power in a government. After finalizing the Constitution, two groups formed in response. The Federalists believed in the new document and wanted it ratified, the Antifederalists believed the document gave too much power to the Central government. How was this debate settled? Give your students this great pack of resources to help them find out? Digital and Paper Copies Included!This "The Constitution- Ratification and Bill
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Introduction to American Government | Digital Learning | Deluxe Bundle
The Role of Media in Government (15-LESSON GOVERNMENT & CIVICS BUNDLE)
The Role of Media in Government (15-LESSON GOVERNMENT & CIVICS BUNDLE)30% discount when you purchase all 15 lessons!*INCLUDES SPECIAL BONUS TEMPLATE PACK FREE-OF-CHARGE*This is an excellent-value lesson bundle of 15 flexible reading comprehension-based lessons based on the 'The Role of Media in Government' government & civics scheme of work.When students study the government and civics syllabus titled "The Role of the Media in Government," they will gain comprehensive knowledge about the
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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