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4th grade civics thematic unit plans
Civics and Government | Social Studies Unit Bundle
A complete social studies unit to teach your students about civics and government in the United States! This Civics and Government Unit contains 140+ pages of engaging activities, supplemental worksheets, formal and informal assessments, a study guide, unit test, and much more!This unit may be used as a replacement or supplement to a traditional textbook series. Informational worksheets and engaging activities allow your students to discover meaning within each lesson without the need for a trad
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2nd - 5th
Election Day: Mock Election Voting Simulation (In-Class Election Kit)
Our future decision-makers are in our classroom today. It is critical that our students understand the voting process and recognize the importance of casting their vote. This civics lesson walks your students through the voting process with a mock election. Your students will learn key vocabulary, will participate in the campaign process, and will have a chance to cast their vote. This mock election can be used with ANY topic of your choice (favorite candy, book, best season, favorite sport, etc
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1st - 4th
Thanksgiving Then and Now | Print and Digital
Looking for a responsible way to teach your students about the first Thanksgiving? This unit allows you to teach about the first Thanksgiving while comparing it to the Thanksgiving of today. This complete no-prep unit has been complete revised and updated for the new school year. The hands-on activities will keep your students engaged. The reading passages allow you to use this in your Reading/Language Arts class as well as Social Studies.NOTE: This now contains a link on page 2 of the PDF that
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2nd - 4th
Also included in:Â Thanksgiving Then and Now BUNDLE | Print and Digital
State, Local Government and Class Elections Technology Integration
This unit was designed to meet Colorado Content Standards for Third Grade.
This 35 page unit is designed to be taught over 20 days of class time. It integrates technology for several lessons. It introduces students to state and local government positions:
Senator
State Representatives
Governor
Mayor/ City Manager
City Council
It teaches the process of elections, voting, political parties and how a bill becomes a law. There is a unit assessment and a class election as a culminating act
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2nd - 5th
State Government Florida Government Project
Are you looking for a fun way to learn about State Government? Students will create a lapbook folder that covers the Florida Constitution, the 3 branches of government, local government, how a bill becomes law, and what citizens can do as an active member of our state. This is easily adapted to other states as well! Included Inside Is• Step-by-step instructions• Project Cover in color•, Vocabulary foldable activity• Definitions for vocabulary activity• Primary and Secondary sources idea
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4th
Global Citizenship Activities Bundle with Cultural Diversity Calendar 2023-2024
Explore and understand global citizenship and civic ideals in this 4-week unit that focuses on citizenship, service, and character education. Students will examine four themes of citizenship: global citizenship, curiosity, open-mindedness, and inclusivity.Plus, you'll receive a copy of our bestselling World Holiday Calendar, which includes over 500 world holidays and cultural celebrations. Plus, receive a free back-to-school bonus activity on Human Rights!Here is how some teachers have used this
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3rd - 5th
Presidential Election Unit: Class Mascot Theme
The 2016 Presidential election is under way! Prepare your students for Decision 2016 with this 130-page resource. This 130-page unit is designed to make the election process real and relevant to elementary aged children. Students will learn about the process of electing a president and will experience this process themselves through the election of a class mascot (a stuffed animal ordered through one of several suggested charity organizations’ websites). Government and election concepts and vo
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2nd - 5th
Community Helper Hat Crafts
Use these cut and paste hats to inspire children to believe they can become great helpers of their communities.
The following hats are included:
Police
Firefighter
Hard Hat (Helmet for Construction and many Engineer Jobs)
Just simply print on white or colored card stock and glue to a sentence strip to make a hat.
I hope you and your kids enjoy this cute project! :)
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PreK - 5th
Civics Unit: Elementary {Digital & PDF Included}
Civics Unit for elementary students is a hands-on unit that combines social studies and language arts skills! Everything you need to teach about the responsibilities of a good citizen, rules and laws, and the purpose of government can be found here! Whether teaching in-person or remotely, this unit provides a variety of activities to teach about civics and government.To take a closer look at this unit, be sure to check out the product preview at the top of the page!What will I find in this unit?
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3rd - 5th
9/11 PowerPoint - FOR KIDS!
This is a brief explanation of the attacks on 9/11 as well as how people came together as Americans afterward. The images used in this presentation are safe for child viewing. One image shows smoke billowing out of the Twin Towers, but no fire/planes/people.
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1st - 8th
Also included in:Â 9/11 BUNDLE - DISCUSSION AID AND CRAFTIVITY
Fairy Tale Mock Trial Unit: 3 Little Pigs, Red Riding Hood, Peter and the Wolf
Project Explanation: This assignment is a quarter-long project that incorporates reading, writing, civics, critical thinking, and real world experience. Students take three beloved fairy tales and put the characters to the test. The Wolf character is put on trial to see if he is innocent or guilty in each fairy tale. Students practice and learn opinion writing in a real-life legal setting. Using fiction and non-fiction text, close reading and annotating skills students set up their own essa
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3rd - 6th
Constitution Week Unit US Government Activities 4th Grade - 8th Grade
Enliven and enrich your Constitution Week celebration with this set of FIVE different resources and an amazing bonus. Your students will love these activities that bring history to life. There are four low-prep activities and one higher-prep activity. Choose the ones you want to use! You also get a great bonus Jeopardy! game, Bingo game, and fun printables - a class poster and bookmarks..You're sure to find more than you can possibly use, so you'll be able to pick exactly what you want for your
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4th - 8th
New England-'Our United States Series' 32-Page Lesson Plans Booklet
New England States Group - Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Maine and Vermont. 32 usable pages in this United States geography and civics workbook. For 4th - 7th grade students. Great for home school too.
The lesson plans in this USA thematic booklet include:
* Full-Page Regional Map, complete with easy to understand mileage scale and highlights that include capitals, major cities, mountains, and bodies of water.
* Individual State maps accent capital cities
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4th - 7th
Election 2020;Voter's Registration Cards, Presidential Ballots, I Vote Stickers
Show your students the importance of registering to vote by giving them a voter's registration card to complete. This is a perfect addition to any Election Day Lessons, mock elections, or voting. Registration cards are printer friendly. The stickers are print and go. Color option is included. They can easily be printed on AVERY ROUND LABEL 5294. These stickers can be printed and given to your students to color after they have voted. This pack includes:Presidential Ballots (no picture, clip art
Grades:
K - 5th
Also included in:Â Presidential Election Bundle
Local Government Unit | Mayor for the Day | Civics and Citizenship
Are you looking to make learning about local government and the role of being a mayor a memorable experience for your students? This civics and citizenship unit is perfect to engage your elementary or primary class instead of the usual worksheets! The student tasks and activities promote creativity and team building and is great way to wrap up a learning unit. Now includes printable and Google slides option. Included in this resource:A page outline of tasksIndividual activity cardsStudent works
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2nd - 5th
Also included in:Â Year 4 Australian Curriculum Term Inquiry Bundle | Year 4 HASS
Western States-'Our United States Series' 32-Page Thematic Booklet
Western States Group - Alaska, California, Hawaii, Nevada, Oregon and Washington. 32 usable pages in this United States geography and civics workbook. For 4th - 7th grade students. Great for home school too.
The lesson plans in this U.S.A. thematic booklet include:
* Full-Page Regional Map, complete with easy to understand mileage scale and highlights that include capitals, major cities, mountains, and bodies of water.
* Individual State maps accent capital cities, major cities, di
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Grades:
4th - 7th
American Revolution Google Drive Digital Learning
Revolutionary War Unit on Google Drive. This unit covers the French & Indian War as well as the American Revolution battles, important events and people. Students follow a learning path in a map-like HyperGuide to complete lessons, assignments, quizzes and more!Update: I added in an editable HyperGuide option where links can be customized. This is an optional step. LESSONS: Created in Google slides. Over 80 Google Slides are broken down into small lessons (not editable).What is covered in t
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4th - 6th
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City of Ember Guided Viewing Movie Questions
This assignment is a guided movie document for the 2008 movie, City of Ember. City of Ember is a fictional movie based off Jeanne DuPrau's award winning novel. It portrays the story of societal survival and the myriad of issues that were faced after an underground city was constructed protect mankind from becoming completely extinct. With an unstable generator that has powered the city of Ember for over 200 years, it finally on its last leg and is beginning to shut down. If the generator comp
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4th - 12th
Citizenship Unit (Government) for 5th Grade Social Studies
This zip file contains three worksheets, a unit test, unit study guide, and power point file for students to take notes from. The unit goes into the basics of the United States government - checks and balances, the branches (judicial, legislative, executive), requirements for becoming a president, Bill of Rights, Constitution, etc. It also touches on key terms from the Bill of Rights, the main freedoms, etc.
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4th - 8th
Presidents' Day Mini Unit
Embark on a patriotic journey with our Presidents' Day Mini Unit! From unraveling the history of Presidents' Day to exploring presidents on money, understanding the qualities of a leader, honoring the First Ladies, and meeting our current president, this unit brings the fascinating world of American leadership to life.Mini Unit Highlights: History Unveiled: Delve into the rich history of Presidents' Day, understanding its evolution from celebrating Washington's Birthday to encompassing all U.S.
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3rd - 10th
THE ENTIRE CIVIC PARTICIPATION UNIT IN ONE BUNDLE
HERE IT IS: THE ENTIRE CIVIC PARTICIPATION UNIT IN ONE BUNDLE!
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3rd - 6th
Foundations of American Government Comprehensive Differentiated Unit Plan
This comprehensive unit is designed to be taught over a 6-8 week period. It is aligned with Common Core State Standards in Reading Informational Texts and Literacy in History/Social Studies, National Social Studies Standards in Civics and Illinois Learning Standards. Designed using the principles of Ubd, this unit includes essential questions, unit questions and enduring understandings. Learning activities are scaffolded, differentiated and aligned with all levels of Bloom's Taxonomy. Formative,
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4th - 12th
Election Jeopardy
Election Jeopardy is a great resource to add to your election unit. There are 6 categories:
1. Candidates
2. Election Day
3. Presidential Trivia
4. Electoral College
5. Government
6. Election Potpourri
Each Category contains 5 question/answers...for a total of 30 Questions in the Jeopardy Format.
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Grades:
3rd - 12th
Create Your Own Country
This workbook gives your child/student free reign to construct a country from the ground up. From the discovery of the land and forming a government, to creating animal habitats and making use of natural resources, they will decide it all. With all of this freedom, will eventually come the need for critical thinking. Every decision to be made comes with its own set of consequences. My children thoroughly enjoy this workbook every year. I hope to bring mutual excitement into homeschool rooms and
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4th - 6th
Also included in:Â Create Your Own Country/Create Your Own Country Junior Bundle
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