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Higher education civics lessons
Presidential Election 2024 | Political Parties Spectrum | Democrat & Republican
The two major Political Parties, Democratic and Republican, are debating their beliefs to influence voters! What is a political party anyway? What is the difference between Democrats and Republicans? Am I a Democrat or Republican? These are common questions that all students begin to ask themselves, and this lesson will help answer all their burning questions!I have been teaching for many years and have struggled to find a resource that helps students truly understand what the differences are
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Government and Civics Full Curriculum - Full Semester - Google Drive
My Gov / American Government / Civics curriculum is a living bundle that includes Google Drive access for the full semester of American Government! Intended for 11th and/or 12th grade. I detail all days for the entire year, and include FULL descriptions of all content and concepts with new teachers in mind. You won’t have to lift a finger!Pairs seamlessly with my ECONOMICS BUNDLE for teachers who teach both!OVERVIEW (see INDIVIDUAL UNITS section for more detail)Works independent of a textbook!Ac
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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
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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AP Government & Politics Current Events PowerPoint Project - AP Gov U.S.
Fully editable for you AP Gov needs. Aligned with the AP U.S. Government & Politics Course and Exam Description Redesign, effective Fall 2018Includes Method, Rubric, PPT Template, Example and Sign-ups!Want your students to increase their test scores on the AP GOPO Exam? Give them exposure to the 5 Big Ideas of APGOPO year round by incorporating Current Events into your curriculum.Materials included: Methodology for setting up a successful student-presented current events session each weekGr
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
AP U.S. Government & Politics Judicial Branch | AP Government Supreme Court
Fully editable PowerPoint for your APGOPO Unit 2 needsThis PowerPoint is delivered in Google SlidesAligned with the AP U.S. Government & Politics Course and Exam Description Redesign, effective Fall 2018This PowerPoint is a part of a complete Unit 2 on Interactions Among Branches of Government. Check it out!Materials Included:35-slide Unit Power PointThis is more than just a PowerPoint. Mini lessons, skill building and enrichment opportunities abound!Content Outline from AP Gov Course Embe
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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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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
Prison, Punishment, Sentencing - Crime & Deviance L13/20 (GCSE Sociology)
Professionally designed for the new AQA Sociology GCSE specification (8192) taught from September 2017. It can be purchased as a part of a complete 20 x lesson bundle (https://ks4sociology.wordpress.com)This is lesson 13 of our 20 lesson course for the 'Sociology of Crime & Deviance' section.The lesson focuses on forms of punishment, prisons, and the aims and effectiveness of the prison system.The download includes:-A detailed lesson plan: highlighting differentiation, AfL, key-words, SMSC a
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
AP U.S. Government & Politics Executive Branch PPT | AP Government Presidency
Fully editable PowerPoint for your APGOPO Unit 2 needsThis PowerPoint is delivered in Google SlidesAligned with the AP U.S. Government & Politics Course and Exam Description Redesign, effective Fall 2018This PowerPoint is a part of a complete Unit 2 on Interactions Among Branches of Government. Check it out!Materials Included:49-slide Unit Power PointThis is more than just a PowerPoint. Mini lessons, skill building and enrichment opportunities abound!Content Outline from AP Gov Course Embe
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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
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
AP Government Topics 1.4 & 1.5: Articles & Constitutional Convention
Product DescriptionAP Government Foundations of American Democracy Part III - The Articles of Confederation & Constitutional ConventionAttention: Lock-in at this introductory price - these lessons will be periodically updated as the course 2019/20 course design becomes more clear - to reflect the course redesign I have named these Foundation of Democracy - formally Constitutional UnderpinningsThis is Part III of our series for for the redesigned Advanced Placement Government & Politics E
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in: AP Government Unit I Bundle
AP U.S. Government & Politics Legislative Branch PPT | AP Government Congress
Fully editable PowerPoint for your APGOPO Unit 2 needsThis PowerPoint is delivered in Google SlidesAligned with the AP U.S. Government & Politics Course and Exam Description Redesign, effective Fall 2018This PowerPoint is a part of a complete Unit 2 on Interactions Among Branches of Government. Check it out!Materials Included:67-slide Unit Power PointThis is more than just a PowerPoint. Mini lessons, skill building and enrichment opportunities abound!Content Outline from AP Gov Course Embe
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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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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
AP U.S. Government & Politics Federal Bueaucracy PPT | AP Government | AP Gov
Fully editable PowerPoint for your APGOPO Unit 2 needsThis PowerPoint is delivered in Google SlidesAligned with the AP U.S. Government & Politics Course and Exam Description Redesign, effective Fall 2018This PowerPoint is a part of a complete Unit 2 on Interactions Among Branches of Government. Check it out!Materials Included:32-slide Unit Power PointThis is more than just a PowerPoint. Mini lessons, skill building and enrichment opportunities abound!Content Outline from AP Gov Course Embe
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
History U.S. or Government - Fun Activity - Political Ideology Questionnaire
GREAT way to make politics personal for your students! This is an eye-opening interactive activity for middle school or high school social studies classes. It makes American political ideologies come alive. Answer simple questions about your feelings and opinions and find out whether you're moderate, conservative, liberal or... [gasp] communist! It's so much fun that some kids ask for extras so they can have their family members try it at home. [PLEASE BE AWARE THUMBNAILS OF THIS WORKSHEET
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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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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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
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