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Higher education civics outlines
AP Government & Politics Student Syllabus, Course Plan & Reading Pacing Guide
Fully editable for your AP® Government needs and fully redesigned according to the AP® U.S. Government and Politics Course and Exam Description, 2023 Update. Designed for your APGOPO class whether you teach the course in 1 semester (separate calendars created for fall and spring semesters) or the full year. The Course Plan on a Page spreadsheet gives a day-by-day breakdown of lesson topics and assessments, including links to articles, unit plans and other online resources. I like to call this
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
50 American Government Resources BUNDLE (Movie Guides/Projects/Task Cards)
50 American Government Resources BUNDLEMovie GuidesProjectsDocumentary GuidesTask Cards
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Civics & Economics ENTIRE COURSE BUNDLE -- MEGA BUNDLE
This bundle includes everything that you need to teach middle or high school Civics & Economics. Included in this bundle is:*PowerPoints*Guided Notes for PowerPoints*Homework assignments for each unit*Activities throughout the course*Unit Quizzes*Unit Tests*Webquests*Graphic Organizes*Review Stuff for each UnitYou can teach the entire Civics and Economics Course with everything in this BUNDLE
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Canadian and International Law & Civics: Fighting for Legal Reform
Overview: In this task, students must first choose one person or group to focus on for this project. This person or group must have had a significant impact on legal reform in Canada or internationally. Once this person is chosen, students must then create a 1-page infographic that highlights what this person/group has achieved and assesses the significance of their efforts. This assignment outline/handout provides students with guidelines for building their infographic, and includes reminders a
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â UPDATED! Canadian & International Law - HUGE Grade 12 Law Course Bundle!
Types of Government (Powerpoint and Guided Notes)
This Covers-Types of Governments-Democracy-Direct Democracy-Representative Democracy-Monarchy-Constitutional Monarchy-Absolute Monarchy-Dictatorship-History of Democracy-History of Monarchy's -Magna Carta-20th Century Dictators -Right and Responsibilities in each form of Government-Theocracy
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Foundations of American Government - BUNDLE
Police Patrol Techniques - PowerPoint Lecture
Police Patrol Techniques - PowerPoint Lecture
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
American Government: Bill of Rights Poster Project Outline
The "Bill of Rights Poster Project" serves as an effective and engaging educational activity for high school students studying US Government. This project is grounded in several educational principles and objectives, making it a valuable addition to the classroom curriculum. American Government: Bill of Rights Poster Project INCLUDES:RationaleOutlineAmendmentsRubric
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â 50 American Government Resources BUNDLE (Movie Guides/Projects/Task Cards)
Criminal Law - Defenses to Crimes Lecture PowerPoint
Very detailed presentation identifying defenses to crimes.Learning Targets Include:List the three elements of self-defense.Describe when deadly force may be used in self-defense.Name two situations in which a first aggressor can claim self-defense.Describe the circumstances in which a person can use force to defend property.Explain when a police officer may use deadly force in effecting an arrest or preventing escape.List five tests for determining insanity.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Civil Procedures, Contracts, & Tort Law Course Outlines
These are documents I generated in my legal course of study. They could be used by any educator or learner who is tasked with teaching or learning legal content related to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedures, Contacts, and Tort Law. Why reinvent the wheel?
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
Teaching Selective Incorporation in AP Government and Politics
Introduction:Unlock the Power of Constitutional Understanding with "Constitutional Insights" Lesson Plans. Our Selective Incorporation Lesson Plan is a meticulously designed resource tailored for AP Government and Politics classes. Explore the dynamic world of constitutional principles, federalism, and landmark Supreme Court cases with this comprehensive guide.Key Features:Thorough Lesson Structure:Step-by-step lesson plan that introduces, defines, and explores selective incorporation, guiding b
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Foundations of American Government - BUNDLE
This Contains6 Powerpoints6 Guided Notes2 Graphic Organizers1 Outline1 ProjectThis Covers all the basics about the foundations of American Government-Need for Government-Types of Government-American Colonies-Revolution Causes-Articles of Confederation -Philosophical Ideas
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Bibliography: Critical Race Theory (w/Primary Sources)
This is an assorted list of primary and secondary sources meant to assist educators in helping their students, and themselves, become more knowledgeable on the topic of critical race theory. This bibliography includes references to books, articles, legal decisions, and other media that may be helpful in understanding more about the subject of critical race theory. These works may be most helpful in a classroom setting, but can be used in other settings as well. This downloadable PDF contains pri
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Federalist vs. Anti-Federalist (Powerpoint and Guided Notes)
This Covers-Ratifying Conventions-Federalists-Anti-Federalists-Federalist Papers-Alexander Hamilton-John Jay-James Madison-Bill of Rights-Preamble -Full Faith and Credit Clause-Extradite
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Law and You/Supreme Court Cases/Criminal Justice Basics -- Bundle (Unit 5)
This Unit bundle includes lessons on the Criminal Justice System and how the legal system works. It also includes landmark Supreme Court cases. Included in this bundle is:*PowerPoint Presentations*Guided Notes*Activities*Homework Assignments*Unit Test***This unit is also included in my Civics & Economics course bundle!***
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
State & Local Government (North Carolina)
This is 5 days worth of lessons on state and local government. It discusses the three branches of state and local government. Even though this is directly related to North Carolina, it is applicable to most all locations. Contains four powerpoints -State Legislative Branch-State Executive Branch-State Judicial Branch-County/City Government
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Criminal Law - Crimes Against Persons - Student Guided Notes
Used in conjunction with Criminal Law - Crimes Against Persons PowerPoint (also in our TPT store).These guided notes are very detailed and allow for students to remain engaged in the lecture with minimal effort.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Constitution Explained - Interactive PowerPoints with Fill-in Notes
If you want your students to actually read the Constitution, but find it to be a daunting task, this is the unit for you!
I created this to replace my textbook with the Constitution of the United States. I taught it by having my students take turns reading from Article I, and we worked our way through the whole Constitution (it took a full grading period). I had them do "popcorn" reading where they were allowed to call on a student to read after them anytime they arrived at either a period or
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Constitution outline
An outline of the Constitution. Fill in the blank. In order.Easy to follow.
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Federalism slides and guided notes
Bundled resources: Federalism slides and guided notes worksheet
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
CCSS:
3 Branches of Government- Federal, State, Local -Bundle (Unit 2)
You will purchase resources to teach about the federal government- Legislative Branch, Judicial Branch, and Executive Branch. There are also lessons on the state Executive, Judicial, and Legislative Branches of government as well. There is a lesson on local governments (counties and cities) as well. This lengthy unit is 3 weeks long and includes:*PowerPoint presentations*Guided Notes*Activities*Homework Assignments*Quiz*Midpoint test*Unit test
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Seven Principles of the U.S Constitution (Powerpoint and Guided Notes)
This Covers-Popular Sovereignty-Republicanism-Federalism-Separation of Powers-Checks and Balances -Limited Government/Rule of Law-Individual Rights
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
We Didn't Start the Fire - 90s to present
After reviewing the 1990s to present, students create a list of items that would be included in a modern version of Billy Joel's "We Didn't Start the Fire." I included a key with items I thought would be on the list. The bolded items are the ones I want my students to know.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Criminal Law - Defense to Crimes Student Guided Notes
These guided notes accompany Criminal Law - Defenses to Crimes PowerPoint presentation also located in this TPT store.Learning Targets Include:List the three elements of self-defense.Describe when deadly force may be used in self-defense.Name two situations in which a first aggressor can claim self-defense.Describe the circumstances in which a person can use force to defend property.Explain when a police officer may use deadly force in effecting an arrest or preventing escape.List five tests for
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Constitutional Convention and Compromises (Powerpoint and Guided Notes)
This Covers-The Constitutional Convention-Constitutional Compromises-The Virginia Plan-The New Jersey Plan-The Great Compromise-The Three-Fifths Compromise-Free States and Slave States-The Electoral College-Slave Trade Compromise-Exports and Imports
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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