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8th grade government resources for Microsoft PowerPoint
Articles of Confederation and Constitution PowerPoint and Guided Notes
This 57 slide PowerPoint presentation on the creation of a New Nation covers a myriad of topics including:- Critical Period- Creation of the Articles of Confederation and the role of John Dickinson- Structure of government under the Articles of Confederation- Accomplishments of the Articles of Confederation- Weaknesses and problems of the Articles of Confederation including Shay's Rebellion- Annapolis Convention- Philadelphia or Constitutional Convention- Creation of the Constitution including V
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7th - 12th
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Ancient Greece Government Simulation Activity | Monarchy, Oligarchy, Democracy
This Ancient Greece Government Google Slideshow and Simulation will help your students understand monarchy, oligarchy, tyranny, and democracy in an interactive and meaningful way! No-prep required with this resource...simply present the slideshow to your students and give them either a printed or digital copy of the included graphic organizer. The slideshow guides you and your students through each type of government, one at a time. There are at least five slides included for each of the four ty
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6th - 9th
Civics or Government Bundle of Unit Lessons, Activities, Doodle Notes, and More
This bundle includes all of my resources for Civics or Government and the Executive, Judicial and Legislative Branches. It is not a complete course. As I add to this bundle, the price will increase. When you buy it, you will get all of the future additions to the pack for free. The price reflects that this is an incomplete bundle with unit gaps.This bundle includes the following:Articles of Confederation and Creation of Constitution PowerPoint (print and digital)Articles of Confederation &
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8th - 12th
Civil War Battles PowerPoint Notes + Map Activity
In this Civil War Battles Powerpoint and map notes resource, students complete a map graphic organizer where they detail 11 major events of the American Civil War, including the Battle of Antietam (Sharpsburg), Bull Run, Gettysburg, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Vicksburg, and much more! ☆ ☆ Get this engaging resource (and a huge discount) when you purchase my Civil War activities unit bundle here!Students complete a map organizer that shows each learner where, geographically, the war is be
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5th - 8th
Federalism 3.4 & 3.13 - National, State, and Local Governments Working Together
Federalism 3.4 & 3.13 - National, State, and Local Governments Working Together - Civics EOC - PowerPoint, Lesson Plan, Smart Board Activity, Multiple Choice Test, Worksheet, Flipped Class Video & MoreHaving problems with Kahoot? they changed the links on me - sorry - here is the new one: https://create.kahoot.it/share/mr-raymond-civics-eoc-federalism/3b1514c7-71a7-4609-bb6b-70bfcc24b547This lesson teaches students about Federalism – the sharing of power between the national, state and l
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6th - 12th
Also included in: Civics / Government Bundle III
The President & the Executive Branch Doodle Notes and Digital Guided Notes
Students will color and doodle as they take notes to learn about the United States' Executive Branch. These graphic doodle notes summarize the Executive Branch and include requirements, qualifications, salary and benefits of the president and vice president; roles and powers of the president and vice president; limits to the powers of the president; presidential succession; cabinet and executive departments; independent agencies, and the federal bureaucracy and Civil Service. What's included wit
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8th - 11th
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Civics and Government 5th Grade Unit Bundle (SS5CG1 and SS5CG2)
Civics and Government Understanding Unit BundleThis bundle includes:1. Citizenship Lesson and Doodle Notes2. Amendment Process Lesson and Doodle Notes3. Voting Amendments Lesson and Doodle Notes4. Unit Test (20 Questions)5. Task Cards A-Z6. Bonus File: Unit Plans and Choice BoardSS5CG1 Explain how a citizen’s rights are protected under the U.S. Constitution. a. Explain the responsibilities of a citizen. b. Explain the concept of due process of law and describe how the U.S. Constitution protects
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4th - 8th
Introduction to Broadcast Journalism Bundle
Teaching Broadcast Journalism? Wondering where to start? This Bundle will help you introduce your students to the basics of Broadcasting and get you started on producing your own school newscasts! If you are anything like me when I was first asked to teach a journalism course fifteen years ago, I wasn't sure where to begin! Although I was teaching three other courses, I spent hours planning and preparing for my journalism class. With no curriculum to guide me and no resources to be had, I felt l
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8th - 11th
Florida Civics State EOC Exam Review
Hi guys, I've spoken to a few of you through emails. This resource needs to be updated for the new exam! However, the test specs, benchmarks, and sample questions are almost identical to the old exam. I've decided to leave it up because it still covers most (if not all) of the tested benchmarks. A new version is coming soon, which you'll be able to re-download. Thanks for your patience! Jeff RaymondMy Civics EOC State Exam Review is an in-depth lesson to prepare students for the Florida Civics E
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5th - 11th
Also included in: Civics / Government Bundle III
Manifest Destiny: Oregon Territory, Mexican-American War, California Gold Rush
Manifest Destiny: the Oregon Territory, the Mexican-American War, the California Gold Rush, and MoreHaving trouble with the Kahoot link? They changed their links - here is the new one: https://create.kahoot.it/share/manifest-destiny-mexican-american-war-oregon-territory-california-gold-rush/9fdef15c-2938-4e5e-83a2-6925497ddb5dThis lesson teaches students about Manifest Destiny and its impact on America. The major themes of this lesson are the dispute over the Oregon Territory, the Mexican-Americ
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4th - 11th
Also included in: Early US History Bundle: 1492 - Civil War
Judicial Branch Doodle Notes and Digital Guided Notes
Students will color and doodle as they take notes to learn about the U.S. Judicial Branch. These graphic doodle notes cover the purpose of the Judicial Branch, Constitutional Courts (District Courts, Courts of Appeals, Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit), Special or Legislative Courts, Military Commissions, types of jurisdiction, jurisdiction of the Judicial Branch, judges of the Judicial Branch, Court Officers, and the Supreme Court (justices, Judicial Review, how cases get to the Supreme
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8th - 11th
Civics EOC Bundle I
Hey Guys, most of these are getting an update soon - but even with the "new EOC" (almost all of the benchmarks and test specs seem identical - except a few new ones I've added).... Anyway, if you purchase now you will get these as well as the updated versions. Save $5 by buying a bundle of 10 of my lessons. This bundle includes my lessons:• Civics - Citizenship Complete Lesson• Civics Complete Lesson - Road to the Revolution: British Policies• Declaration of Independence• Articles of Confederati
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6th - 10th
Presidencies of Washington, Adams, Jefferson & Madison PowerPoint & Guided Notes
This 85 slide PowerPoint presentation on a New Republic covers the presidencies of George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and James Madison including the following topics:- Washington's creation of a cabinet- the first cabinet- Judiciary Act of 1789- Hamilton's Financial Program- French Revolution, Citizen Genet, Proclamation of Neutrality- Jay Treaty- Pinckney Treaty- Whiskey Rebellion- Washington's 2 term precedent and Farewell Address- Election of 1796- Alien & Sedition Acts- XY
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8th - 11th
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The United Nations and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights - PowerPoint
The United Nations and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights - PowerPointA simple and clear introduction to and background of the United Nations (including the Sustainable Development Goals 2030) and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Images and videos along with text to engage students throughout PowerPoint presentation.Suitable for students in grades 3 and above.For a presentation more suitable for older students, click here to access The United Nations - PowerPoint and Keynote Pre
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3rd - 10th
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Enlightenment Thinkers "Magic Portrait" Lesson
This Enlightenment thinkers resource features an amazing PowerPoint on the Enlightenment filled with Harry Potter-style "magical portraits" that move, blink, smile, blow kisses, and yawn! Your students will be dazzled by a topic that can be a struggle to make interesting. All essential standards for the Age of Enlightenment are included alongside the moving portraits of six philosophers:VoltaireJean Jacques RousseauMontesquieuThomas HobbesMary WollstonecraftJohn LockeA guided outline notes works
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5th - 10th
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Also included in: World History PowerPoint Bundle Part 2: Classical Asia - Enlightenment
Systems, Forms, & Types of Government - 3.1 & 3.2
Systems and Forms of Government:This lesson is Part II of our look at “systems of government,” such as Federal, Unitary & Parliamentary, and “forms” of government. Forms of Government examines: direct democracy, representative democracy, absolute monarchy, constitutional monarchy, socialism, communism, autocracy, and oligarchy. Students will learn how Ancient Athens developed the first democracy, but that it was a direct democracy. They will learn how the United States has a representative d
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6th - 12th
Also included in: Civics / Government Bundle II
Types of Gummyment (Government) Lesson and Activity
Looking for a fun and engaging way to teach types of government? This is my FAVORITE activity to complete in civics!What is included in this activity? PowerPoint Types of government brochure notes Types of Gummyment activities* This activity requires the purchase of gummy bear. The 54 bag of gummy bears covers my 6 classes.This resource is based off of the following standardsSS.7.C.3.1Compare different forms of government (direct democracy, representative democracy, socialism, communism, monarch
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5th - 12th
Political Parties 2.6 - Democrats, Republicans & Third Parties Civics EOC
Political Parties - Democrats, Republicans & Third Parties: PowerPoint, Lesson Plan, Smart Board Activity, Flipped Class Video and Various ActivitiesThese lessons will be updated soon (stay tuned), but this is still a tested benchmark. The content is the same for the 2024 Florida Civics EOC exam. This lesson also works great for any civics, government, or U.S. history course.This lesson is an excellent introduction to political parties. Students are provided with an overview of the history o
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7th - 12th
Also included in: Civics / Government Bundle III
Judicial Branch - 2.5, 3.3, & 3.9 - Structure & Powers - Civics EOC
Judicial Branch - Structure & Powers: PowerPoint, Lesson Plan, Worksheet, Smart Board Activity, Multiple Choice Test, Flipped Class Video & Various ActivitiesThese lessons will be updated soon (stay tuned), but this is still a tested benchmark. The content is the same for the 2024 Florida Civics EOC exam. This lesson also works great for any civics, government, or U.S. history course.This lesson teaches students the basics of the Judicial Branch of the Federal Government. Students will l
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6th - 10th
Also included in: Civics / Government Bundle II
US Constitution PowerPoint and Notes Activity PLUS Teacher Guide
In this Constitution PowerPoint and notes resource, you receive 3 PowerPoint presentations (totaling 85 pages) and 10 pages of guided notes and graphic organizers to teach the U.S. Constitution, Checks and Balances, the Articles of Confederation, and the creation of the United States government. This resource is conveniently broken into three sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the Constitution!Section 1 engages students on the Articles of Confederation and its failures, Sha
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8th - 11th
Landmark Supreme Court Cases 3.11 - Civics EOC Exam & FCLE
Landmark Supreme Court Cases - Civics State Exam: PowerPoint, Worksheet, Smart Board Graphic Organizer, Multiple Choice Exam, Flipped Class Video, and various activities.This lesson teaches students about the landmark US Supreme Court Cases: Marbury v. Madison, Plessy v. Ferguson, Brown v. Board of Education, Gideon v. Wainwright, Miranda v. Arizona, In re Gault, Tinker v. Des Moines, Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier, United States v. Nixon, and Bush v. Gore. Landmark Supreme Court Cases is a study of cas
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6th - 10th
Also included in: Civics / Government Bundle II
Civics / Government Bundle II
This is part II of - 10 individual lessons at a discounted bundle. This bundle includes the following 10 lessons:• Bill of Rights• Voting Rights Amendments• Landmark Supreme Court Cases• Judicial Branch• Rule of Law / Types of Law• Executive Branch• Electoral College• Forms and Systems of Government• How a Bill Becomes a Law• Checks and BalancesSee individual lessons for the details. Terms of Use:Please note, this product is for personal classroom use by a single teacher. If you would like to co
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6th - 11th
The Constitution - Topic 2.3 & More Breaking Down Articles - EOC Benchmark
The Constitution - Topic 2.3 & More Breaking Down Articles - EOC Benchmark Civics EOC.These lessons will be updated soon (stay tuned), but this is still a tested benchmark. The content is the same for the 2024 Florida Civics EOC exam. This lesson also works great for any civics, government, or U.S. history course.This lesson is part of a bundle. Click here to save $5 on 10 of my lessonsThis lesson provides students with an in-depth look at the different sections of the Constitution and the e
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5th - 12th
Also included in: Civics EOC Bundle I
Fake News and the Media Lesson Plan
This lesson plan on "Fake News" and the media is an important one for any social studies or Civics class! The download includes a complete lesson plan with a warm up, PowerPoint, cooperative learning activity, homework, and more! The lesson starts off with 4 glaring examples of fake news that students analyze. Following this is a PowerPoint overview of the role of the media in society, identifying bias, and what really is fake news. A guided notes outline worksheet AND graphic organizer for this
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8th - 11th
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