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8th grade civics unit plan pdfs

Preview of Types of Governments 6E Intro Unit BUNDLE | FUN Government Resources | Microsoft

Types of Governments 6E Intro Unit BUNDLE | FUN Government Resources | Microsoft

This Intro to Types of Governments Unit Bundle has everything needed to keep your classes engaged! The guided lessons are FUN for students & the 6-E teaching model is easy for you to use. The materials focus on identifying types of limited & unlimited governments and comparing & contrasting political systems. Each resource includes a Teacher Reference Guide to help you easily plan. Your purchase has print & digital, interactive versions of the materials. Made for in-class learnin
Preview of Civics, Citizenship & Civic Obligations Full Unit Bundle for American Government

Civics, Citizenship & Civic Obligations Full Unit Bundle for American Government

Perfect for any middle school Civics, American History, or American Government class studying Citizenship, this Bundle is full of articles, activities, and even a board game covering the topics of Civics, Citizenship, the Naturalization Process, and the Duties and Responsibilities of Citizenship! Compatible with the 2023-2024 Florida State Standards for Middle School Civics:Standard 2 SS.7.CG.2: Evaluate the roles, rights, and responsibilities of United States citizens, and determine methods of
Preview of Types of Governments 6-E Intro Unit BUNDLE | FUN Government Resources | Google

Types of Governments 6-E Intro Unit BUNDLE | FUN Government Resources | Google

This Intro to Types of Governments Unit Bundle has everything needed to keep your classes engaged! The guided lessons are FUN for students & the 6-E teaching model is easy for you to use. The materials focus on identifying types of limited & unlimited governments and comparing & contrasting political systems. Each resource includes a Teacher Reference Guide to help you easily plan. Your purchase has print & digital, interactive versions of the materials. Made for in-class learnin
Preview of Politics, Elections, and Interest Groups Unit Bundle (Government)

Politics, Elections, and Interest Groups Unit Bundle (Government)

Politics, Elections and Interest Groups Unit Bundle. This bundle includes detailed Cornell Style Lecture Notes, Activities, a Simulation, PowerPoints, Charts, a Unit Study Guide, a Unit Test, and more. Unit Plan / Overview Included!This Bundle is the basis for my unit lessons covering Politics, Elections and Interest Groups. All Bundles from High Altitude History save you an additional 30% off the retail price.These notes and activities are also sold in separate bundles. Check them out below!P
Preview of Constitution Unit Bundle (Government) Constitution & Bill of Rights

Constitution Unit Bundle (Government) Constitution & Bill of Rights

Constitution & Bill of Rights Unit Bundle. This bundle includes detailed Cornell Style Lecture Notes, Activities, a Simulation, a Research Project, a Unit Study Guide, a Unit Test, and more. Unit Plan / Overview Included!This Bundle is the basis for my unit lessons covering The Constitution and the Bill of Rights. All Bundles from High Altitude History save you an additional 30% off the retail price!These notes and activities are also sold in separate bundles. Check them out below!Constitu
Preview of Trial Transcripts for Fairy Tales

Trial Transcripts for Fairy Tales

Trial Transcripts for Fairy TalesThis unit is generated to provide mock trial situations over familiar materials. Students have heard these stories many times, but have failed to recognize the criminal activity in some cases.The scripts can be used with students in Grades 4 - 8 and can be used to meet many curriculum objectives: learning about courtroom procedure and the justice system, reading a script and participating in a dramatic activity, learning life skills and problem serving, making
Preview of Fake News Unit

Fake News Unit

UPDATED to include unit guide: This bundle includes 8 high-interest fake news activities, which will teach students to be critical media consumers. Activities include:Intro to Fake NewsCheck Ur Bias! Bias in the MediaDeep FakesHoaxes and SatireLogical FallaciesSource-Checking Political Spin (Final Formative Assessment) Fake News Escape RoomThis mini-unit could take anywhere from 1-2 weeks, depending on teacher's pacing. Unit guide and instructional videos included. Save $4 by purchasing the bund
Preview of Massachusetts 8th Grade Civics Unit (103 PDF Assignments)

Massachusetts 8th Grade Civics Unit (103 PDF Assignments)

Created by
Academic Links
These Articles and questions align with the 8th-grade Civics standards for the state of Massachusetts. Each article covers a topic in the standards and has questions that go along with the articleTOPICS INCLUDED: (In Standards Order) Topic 1. The philosophical foundations of the United States political system [8.T1]-Athens Influence on Modern U.S. Democracy-Roman Republic Influence on U.S. Democracy-Enlightenment influence on U.S. Government-Charles de Montesquieu influence on U.S. Constitution
Preview of Massachusetts 8th Grade Civics Unit (103 WORD Assignments)

Massachusetts 8th Grade Civics Unit (103 WORD Assignments)

Created by
Academic Links
These Articles and questions align with the 8th-grade Civics standards for the state of Massachusetts. Each article covers a topic in the standards and has questions that go along with the articleTOPICS INCLUDED: (In Standards Order) Topic 1. The philosophical foundations of the United States political system [8.T1]-Athens Influence on Modern U.S. Democracy-Roman Republic Influence on U.S. Democracy-Enlightenment influence on U.S. Government-Charles de Montesquieu influence on U.S. Constitution
Preview of State and Local Government Unit Plan

State and Local Government Unit Plan

State and Local Government Unit In the State and Local Government Unit, students will learn about the organization of state and local governments, their own state constitution, the differences between cities, counties, states, townships, and municipalities, and students will complete a hands-on project that profiles their own unique community. In this project students will research the demographics of their area, interview citizens, attend a community meeting, and perform a community service. Th
Preview of Introduction to Government Unit Bundle

Introduction to Government Unit Bundle

This bundle includes detailed Cornell Style Lecture Notes, PowerPoints, a Simulation, Charts, a Unit Study Guide, and a Unit Test. Unit Plan / Overview Included!This Bundle is the basis for my unit lessons covering the an Introductory Unit in American Government. All Bundles from High Altitude History save you an additional 30% off the retail price.These notes and activities are also sold in separate bundles. Check them out below!Introduction to Government Cornell Notes Bundle Introduction to G
Preview of CO Indigenous People Unit

CO Indigenous People Unit

Created by
Leigh Houser
This unit includes everything you need to teach a comprehensive look into Native history, present, and future. These detailed lessons include accompanying slideshows (linked in lesson plans) and written response exercises to use with your class. The driving question is "In what ways has the U.S. Government honored (or not honored) Native sovereignty?" so while the unit focuses specifically in Colorado, it's content can apply throughout the U.S. as well.Colorado is the traditional territory and t
Preview of Citizenship Unit Plan - SS.7.CG.2.1 & SS.7.CG.2.2 - Lesson Plans and Resources

Citizenship Unit Plan - SS.7.CG.2.1 & SS.7.CG.2.2 - Lesson Plans and Resources

Created by
CIVICS WITH MS H
This unit plan includes the standards, objectives, essential questions, materials, procedures, and suggested accommodations and differentiation for 7 days. Please not a final test/assessment is not included, as each teacher/school/district has their own preferred method of assessment.
Preview of World Affairs Unit Bundle (Government)

World Affairs Unit Bundle (Government)

World Affairs Unit Bundle. This bundle includes detailed Cornell Style Lecture Notes, Activities, a Research Project, Simulations, a Unit Study Guide, and a Unit Test.This Bundle is the basis for my unit lessons covering World Affairs. All Bundles from High Altitude History save you an additional 30% off the retail price!
Preview of Long-Term Civics Project using the UN SDGs & Depth and Complexity Icons

Long-Term Civics Project using the UN SDGs & Depth and Complexity Icons

Created by
Rachel Arbor
Extend learning beyond the classroom! This project is built for a Social Studies classroom to inspire students to take civic action. This project is founded on the UN Sustainable Development Goals, which guide students into exploring issues in their local, national, and global environments, then develop and enact solutions.Time Frame: 1-6 months. I do this project every Friday from December-May but time can vary, depending on how much teachers want to devote to it.
Preview of Presidents' Day Mini Unit

Presidents' Day Mini Unit

Created by
The Viecco Vault
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.
Preview of Sus or Not - Uncovering Media Bias and Fake news Mini Unit

Sus or Not - Uncovering Media Bias and Fake news Mini Unit

This Mini - Unit will guide students through the process of decoding fake news in the media. THis unit is perfect for digital or in person learning and combines group, individual, and full class instruction. Students will complete the mini-unit by completing a choice board project as the final assessment.
Preview of The Constitution Lesson Plan | Full Unit | Constitutional Convention | US HST

The Constitution Lesson Plan | Full Unit | Constitutional Convention | US HST

This unit goes over all the parts of the constitution: Influences, Convention, Ratification, Branches of Government, Electoral College, Bill of Rights, etc. This will provide the proper foundation to understand how the government works in order for students to follow the different political happenings throughout American History. In just 15 lessons you can teach everything students need to know about the constitution in an engaging, challenging, and interesting way! Feel free to browse the indi
Preview of Just Mercy (Adapted for Young Adults)- A GREAT BUNDLE!!!

Just Mercy (Adapted for Young Adults)- A GREAT BUNDLE!!!

Created by
Curt's Journey
Just Mercy (Adapted for Young Adults)- A GREAT BUNDLE!!!MAIN PARTS OF THIS BUNDE:A total of 12 vocabulary word searches covering all 16 chapters (some chapters are combined)An editable WORD Doc containing over 170 vocabulary words, covering each chapter. That alone is 15 pages long. Other small items include:A one-page response journalsimple crossword puzzlequotes "posters" for a bulletin boardan editable reading schedule template that needs to be completed by the teacher.____________________
Preview of The Judicial Branch Unit Plan  (Google Compatible)

The Judicial Branch Unit Plan (Google Compatible)

The Judicial Branch Unit Plan In the Judicial Branch Unit, students will learn about the differences between the federal and state court system, what the law means and where it comes from, the difference between judicial activism and judicial restraint, who makes up the supreme court, and landmark supreme court cases.The unit plan includes a hands-on judicial branch simulation, quotation analysis activities, hands-on worksheets, PowerPoints, and guided notes. This unit is a hands-on exploration
Preview of Foundations of American Government Comprehensive Differentiated Unit Plan

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,
Preview of Biomimicry Engineering Design Project with the UN SDGs

Biomimicry Engineering Design Project with the UN SDGs

Created by
Rachel Arbor
Challenge your students to engineer solutions to the UN Sustainable Development Goals through the lens of biomimicry! This project is built to take learning beyond the classroom, in line with the Biomimicry Youth Design Challenge, but can be a standalone engineering project. Students explore adaptations from a variety of organisms, conduct research, contact local organizations, and work as a team to create solutions to local, national, and global problems...all while connecting with nature!
Preview of Social Justice Bundle: Real-World Issues for Gr 7-10: Reading Comp, Essay, Math

Social Justice Bundle: Real-World Issues for Gr 7-10: Reading Comp, Essay, Math

This unique bundle of lessons introduces students in grades 7-10 to several current social justice issues related to income inequality and social programs. It supports middle and high school students as they think about what kind of society they want to live in.1) Income Inequality: Using a simple ratio calculation, students are introduced to the idea of income inequality and how it can vary between different societies. Do we want a world where there are billionaires and people who can't afford
Preview of Universal Declaration of Human Rights Mini Unit

Universal Declaration of Human Rights Mini Unit

8 activities that can be used to analyze the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR).
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