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Civics rubrics for Google Apps
Create Your Own Government Project: Google Product
Teaching about Government? Want a fun project? Creating your own government? Create Your Own Government Project is designed for success in middle school or high school. The lesson includes detailed step by step project for students to Create their own government. The comprehensive Project guides rigorous instruction allowing students to research, organize, understand, and create their own countries government. Boost students' knowledge on Governments and allows them to have a more creative take
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6th - 12th
Government Summative Project: Governments Around the World
Recent research is emerging as to the ignorance of the American populous regarding basic fundamentals of government's purpose and structure. With this summative project, students are able to bust this myth and show society that our young people can become active and engaged citizens!This summative is meant to be used in conjunction with the following assignments (also available as a bundle):Purpose of Government: HereStructure of Government: HereLimitations of Government: Here**This lesson is a
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Landmark Supreme Court Cases Student-Led Project Rubric and Instructions
Do you want a great way for students to deep dive into Landmark Supreme Court Cases? In this project, students will be assigned a Landmark Supreme Court case, research the background, case, precedent, and more, and present it to the class in a Google Slides presentation.This project covers standard SS.7.CG.3.11: Analyze the effects of landmark Supreme Court decisions on law, liberty and the interpretation of the U.S. Constitution.Supreme Court cases include: Marbury v. MadisonDred Scott v. Sandf
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6th - 12th
grils notebook
A lined notebook for girls' friendship is a wonderful gift that expresses the strong and special bonds between friends. The notebook includes lined and planned spaces that allow friends to record shared memories and record important thoughts and events in their friendship journey. The notebook can also be used to exchange ideas and encouragement between friends, making it a special gift that expresses bonding and solidarity between them.
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3rd, Staff
DEBATE RUBRIC: For Socratic Seminar, Argument, and Classroom Discussion
I've used and updated this rubric for years with for use in my debate style discussions and Socratic seminar classroom practices. This is a great assessment tool for skill development in oral presentations, public speaking, speech and building an argument for a persuasive writing piece. The full lesson packet is available HERE.Students are assessed on the strength of their viewpoint, evidence, connections and speaking skills using an encouraging and simple 3 level scoring system. Fully editable!
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Judicial Branch Project
Looking for a different type of assessment for the end of your chapter or unit? Want something student-centered and creative yet comprehensive? Here's your judicial branch project! Student will like the easy to read directions and the choices involved in how they would like to present what they have learned. Teachers will like how all the topics are covered in a no-pressure situation. My students have always preferred this project as an assessment over taking a traditional test. Rubric inc
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7th - 12th
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The Hate U Give Assessment Bundle CCSS Aligned Self Grading
Engage your students with the powerful themes and complex characters in The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas. This assessment bundle includes a range of activities that will help your students demonstrate their understanding of the novel in exciting and imaginative ways. From writing essays and recording podcasts to creating public service announcements, these assessments will challenge your students to think deeply and creatively about the text.Not only will these assessments encourage critical thi
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: The Hate U Give Complete Novel Study Bundle CCSS Aligned
The Presidency Project for the Executive Branch
Looking for a creative and outside-the-box way to end your unit on the Executive Branch? Try this! This project reviews the roles of the presidency, the powers of the executive branch, article II of the Constitution, checks and balances, changes to the branch via amendments and the electoral college. Students will like the freedom of choosing how they will display their project and selecting which president to research. Teachers love the student-centered and creative nature of the project. R
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7th - 12th
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The Crucible Assessment Bundle CCSS Aligned Self Grading
Engage your students with the powerful themes and complex characters in The Crucible by Arthur Miller. This assessment bundle includes a range of activities that will help your students demonstrate their understanding of the novel in exciting and imaginative ways. From writing essays and recording podcasts to creating public service announcements, these assessments will challenge your students to think deeply and creatively about the text.Not only will these assessments encourage critical think
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9th - 12th
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The 27 Amendments to the Constitution Scaffolded Project
Looking for something project-based and student centered? Are your students having trouble remembering the amendments? Need to practice for that state exam? With this project, they can truly make the knowledge their own, because students gets to choose the type of project, choose the type of group, and put the amendments into their own words and representations. Two project directions included in order to help scaffold: one for inclusion and regular level classes, and one for the honors/AP c
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: Amendments to the US Constitution BUNDLE
A Raisin in the Sun Assessment Bundle CCSS Aligned Self Grading
Engage your students with the powerful themes and complex characters in A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry. This assessment bundle includes a range of activities that will help your students demonstrate their understanding of the novel in exciting and imaginative ways. From writing essays and recording podcasts to creating public service announcements, these assessments will challenge your students to think deeply and creatively about the text.Not only will these assessments encourage cr
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: A Raisin in the Sun Complete Play Bundle CCSS Aligned
THE SUPERHERO PRESIDENT PROJECT: Defining the Powers of the President
A fun and engaging way to explore and reinforce student understanding of the powers and responsibilities of the president. Students are tasked with creating their very own SUPERHERO PRESIDENT complete and superpowers that help him or her execute the responsibilities of the office!Easy to implement as an individual or group project.Make group work make sense with assigned roles to encourage accountability to the group.Rubrics included to direct instruction, simplify grading and inform student pro
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Canadian and International Law - Human Rights Research Paper Assignment
This research paper assignment includes: Research paper topics (aligned with the Canadian and International Law big thinking questions)Evaluation Rubric (single level assignment)Success CriteriaThis assignment is designed to address the following learning objectives from the CLN4U (Canadian and International Law) course in the Ontario Curriculum. A1. The Inquiry Process in Legal Studies: use the legal studies inquiry process and the concepts of legal thinking when investigating legal issues in C
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10th - 12th, Adult Education
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Argumentative Letter to the Editor on a Candidate or Mandatory Voting and Rubric
Are you looking for an easy-prep, argumentative essay topic to energize your students for the 2024 election? Argumentative Letter to the Editor on a Candidate or Mandatory Voting and Rubric is just what you need for your middle and high school students. This 21-page editable resource provides your students, including ELL, RSP, and GATE, with everything they need to write a letter to the editor in which they express their stance on a presidential candidate or whether we should implement mandato
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7th - 10th
Also included in: Every Four Years...The Presidential Election Unit Bundle
The Great Gatsby Assessment Bundle CCSS Aligned Self Grading
Engage your students with the powerful themes and complex characters in The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald. This assessment bundle includes a range of activities that will help your students demonstrate their understanding of the novel in exciting and imaginative ways. From writing essays and recording podcasts to creating public service announcements, these assessments will challenge your students to think deeply and creatively about the text.Not only will these assessments encourage crit
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: The Great Gatsby Complete Novel Bundle CCSS Aligned
Bill of Rights Quiz
This simple quiz on the Bill of Rights provides a rubric for simple grading and is in the format of Google Form which will help a teacher with immediate data to help gain valuable information and adjust teaching strategies based on results of the Bill of Rights quiz
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6th - 12th
Political Ideology Essays
What do you believe and why?Get your students involved in the discussions of the day by challenging them to write about their own political beliefs! This essay activity makes for a great mid- or end-of-unit assignment to engage students in respectful political dialogue and introspection.Students will plot themselves on a standard political compass, align themselves with relevant political parties, describe their most influential factors of political socialization, and even address contemporary p
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9th - 12th
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Civil Rights Movement Newspaper Project
Need a fun way to assess students' understanding of the Civil Rights Movement? If so, this project is for you. This assignment allows students to research and create newspaper articles for different events during the era of Civil Rights. Students can work on this assignment individually or collaboratively! Some Topics Included: Civil Rights Act of 1965 Voting Rights Act of 1965 Fair Housing Act of 1968 Brown v. Board Bailey v. Patterson Loving v. Virginia Freedom Songs Mexico City Olympics of 19
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: Civil Rights Movement Lesson & Activity Bundle
Government / Civics: Student-Friendly Social Studies Standards Tracker
6th-grade Civics/Government Standards and Proficiency Scales tracker.The TWITS have expanded and refreshed our products! We are now offering student-friendly Standards and Proficiency Scale matrices/tracker. These are based on Colorado State Standards and can be adapted for your state.Students will take ownership of their learning by tracking each standard or learning target. There are three levels to track: 1) "Heard it." The teacher has talked about it and the student remembers hearing it. 2)
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5th - 9th
Community Diorama project rubric
This 100 point rubric will work with the community diorama project in my store sold separately.
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2nd - 5th
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Current Events Graphic Organizer
I use this graphic organizer with my grade 9 Citizenship class (Social studies) but it really could be used in many courses: English, Global and history courses, etc.Each week students have the opportunity to pay attention to current events that are happening around the world. (These can be local events, within the country, or across the globe). You may view newscasts online OR read news articles. Once they choose an event, complete the 5 W's chart that prompts them with what to include, As well
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5th - 12th
Argument Craft Evidence Based Argumentation With Current Events: Right to Strike
Argument Craft is a series of lessons that engages students in evidence based debate on current events. Rather than allowing students to simply repeat soundbites and gossip, this lesson will challenge students to back up their thinking with strong support. It will also challenge them to view an issue from multiple perspectives and analyze arguments for strengths and weaknesses. Using student selected topics from the National Speech and Debate Association the purpose and objective of these lesson
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8th - 12th
Also included in: Argument Craft Evidence Based Argumentation 2021 Fall Bundle
New Deal Projects w/Hyperlinks to Library of Congress Resources
There are two project options related to the New Deal:1. Directions: Select three of the activities below in a row like in tic-tac-toe. You may select activities vertically, horizontally, or diagonally, but you must select THREE IN A ROW.Complete them each on a separate sheet of paper/document/slide/Google drawing. Make sure your heading appears on the documents and the file name. Make sure your work represents your best effort, creativity, and care. Use TEXT EVIDENCE/QUOTES from the sources
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8th - 12th
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Social Inequality Project Directions & Rubric
Students will select an area of inequality and create a presentation of their choice.
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6th - 12th
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