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Principles of the Constitution Task Cards Print and Digital

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You've taught the principles of the Constitution. Did your students "get it?" This is an active way for students to apply their understanding of the Principles of the Constitution! Students have to critically think and justify their decisions. I

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Articles of Confederation & Constitution Review Game BINGO

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Are you in a review game rut? Do you need a new activity to review the Articles of Confederation and Constitution? I had played Quizlet Live, Kahoot and others so much, my students were tired of them. One day a student asked, “Can we play BINGO?” –

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Principles of the Constitution Image Match Print and Digital

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Do your students struggle with the 7 Principles of the Constitution? When it comes time to apply the principles, mind tend to freeze! I came up with this activity to help them use their understanding of the 7 principles in a non-threatening way -

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Social Studies - History, Government, U.S. History

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Constitution Activities BUNDLE Hands-On Interactive Bill of Rights Worksheets

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You've taught your Constitution unit, but do you know that students actually learned what you taught? This bundle of Constitution and Bill of Rights activities is hands-on and interactive with a couple of worksheets for review.This is a big bundle

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Articles of Confederation U.S Constitution: Sorting the differences Activity

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Students need to be able to understand the differences between the Articles of Confederation and the U.S. Constitution. This activity allows students to do a sorting activity to show their understanding of the differences between them. Topics

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Social Studies - History, Government, U.S. History

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Principles of the Constitution Analyze the Quotes and Statements Worksheets

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This is a great activity for students use to show their understanding of the Principles of the Constitution. I use this after I have done a "direct teach" over the principles. It's a worksheet that really makes students have to critically think!

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Government, U.S. History, Other (Social Studies - History)

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Virginia New Jersey Plans and Great Compromise - Memory Hooks

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Do your students struggle understanding the idea of "representation in Congress" - Virginia Plan, New Jersey Plan and Great Compromise? I came up with a way to help them VISUALIZE the overall idea of the two plans and the Great Compromise with

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

This is my 23nd year of teaching social studies in Texas. After 16 years teaching middle school, I am now teaching 11th grade U.S. History.

MY TEACHING STYLE

Hands on, fun, and ACTIVE!

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

2016 Betty Barringer Middle School Social Studies Teacher of the Year for the state of Texas - Texas Council for the Social Studies - - Middle School Teacher of the Year for my school (2 times) Teacher of the Year at my High School "Most Memorable," "Most Spirited" and "Teacher I'd most like to have in High School Again" - voted by my students :-)

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Texas Christian University - B.A - History/Sociology Texas Christian University - M.Ed - Secondary Education

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Member of Texas Council for the Social Studies, National Council for the Social Studies