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Seventh Grade Florida Civics Practice EOC with answers

By John Meeks

The Seventh Grade Florida Civics Practice EOC is specifically designed to prepare your student for the End of Course exam. This slide show covers questions that are connected to the benchmarks that your student must master in order to not only make

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Civics

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7^th

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Florida Seventh Grade Civics Practice Test Book

By John Meeks

This workbook is a look at what material is covered in Florida's sevenths grade civics classes. The workbook includes practice tests that are designed to cover the benchmarks that are included in the class and on the End of Course (EOC) exam.

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Civics, Government

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7^th

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Florida Seventh Grade Civics Unit Assessments

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You can make the grade on the Florida Seventh Grade Civics End of Course (EOC) Exam with this set of assessments. All of the questions are connected to each of the benchmarks that are covered by the EOC. This is a useful resource for classroom

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Civics, Government, Other (Social Studies - History)

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7^th

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Benchmark-Based Bell Ringers for Florida Middle School Civics

By John Meeks

Make the grade on the Florida Middle School Civics End of Course exam. These benchmark-based activities (with answer keys) are designed to teach or reinforce basic concepts in Middle School Civics and/or Law Studies. Perfect for school or home

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Civics, Government, Other (Social Studies - History)

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6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Seventh Grade Civics Study Guide - FLORIDA EDITION

By John Meeks

This book is designed to help Florida seventh grade students understand the basic benchmarks of Civics. Beginning with the 2014-15 school year, passing the Civics End of Course (EOC) exam will be a requirement for promotion to high school. This

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Civics, Government

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7^th

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Seventh Grade Civics Study Guide - FLORIDA EDITION

By John Meeks

Learning civics is the foundation of citizenship and, in Florida, a key requirement to being promoted to high school. This practice workbook is a helpful look at the civics-related benchmarks that students need to understand through practice

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Civics, Government

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7^th

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MIDDLE SCHOOL LAW STUDIES YEAR AT A GLANCE

By John Meeks

Plan your entire year and MAKE THE GRADE in Middle School Law Studies with this simple standard-based Year at a Glance that includes:Essential QuestionsObjectivesKey TermsHigher Order QuestionsMisconceptionsQuia activities (Inclusivity in Law

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Civics, Government, Other (Social Studies - History)

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6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Unit Plans

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Make the Grade in Civics: Three Branches of Government

By John Meeks

Standard-based PowerPoint lessons on SS.7.C.3.3: Illustrate the structure and function (three branches of government established in Articles I, II, and III with corresponding powers) of government in the United States as established in the

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Civics, Government, Other (Social Studies - History)

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6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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PowerPoint Presentations

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Domestic and Foreign Policy Bell Ringer

By John Meeks

Differentiate between domestic and foreign policy with this bell ringer activity. It is useful for either a warm up activity or for targeted remediation.

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Social Studies - History, Civics, Government

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Activities

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Absolute and relative location activity

By John Meeks

Learn how to find the absolute location of places on a world map using latitude and longitude and learn how to identify the relative location of each place as well.

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Geography

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th

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Worksheets, Activities

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Florida Seventh Grade Civics Remediation Activities

By John Meeks

Make the grade in Florida seventh grade civics with targeted and differentiated help that connects remediation with specific benchmarks. Editor's note: The answer key is included, please take note of the multiple choice format in the key.

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Civics

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7^th, 8^th

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Hall Pass template

By John Meeks

This sheet of four (4) hall passes is a template that teachers can use to make duplicates. This hall pass template includes student name, destination, date, time and teacher signature.

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For All Subject Areas

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6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

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Classroom Forms

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Making History: Common Core and Social Studies

By John Meeks

To help sixth grade social studies teachers prepare for the Common Core standards implementation, John Meeks has created a simple guide that applies the standards to tasks and activities that include higher level thinking skills and complexity that

Subjects:

World History

Grades:

6^th

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Unit Plans

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Virginia Declaration of Rights Primary Source Activity

By John Meeks

Learn about the Virginia Declaration of Rights in this primary source activity for civics and law studies classes.

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Civics, Government, U.S. History

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Activities

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Make the Grade in Civics: SS.7.C.1.2

By John Meeks

Standard-based PowerPoint lesson on SS.7.C.1.2: Trace the impact that the Magna Carta, English Bill of Rights, Mayflower Compact, and Thomas Paine's "Common Sense" had on colonists' views of government.

Subjects:

Civics, Government, Other (Social Studies - History)

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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PowerPoint Presentations

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Civics/Law Studies Glossary (with Spanish terms included)

By John Meeks

This might be the only glossary that you need for Civics and Law Studies. Based directly on Florida's middle school civics standards, this Excel file is a convenient way for students to practice their civics vocabulary skills. With nearly 400

Subjects:

Civics, Government, Other (Social Studies - History)

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Excel Spreadsheets, Word Walls

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Depth of Knowledge and Cognitive Complexity

By John Meeks

It can be a challenge for educators, especially in the field of social studies, to infuse more rigor into their curriculum. This research-based slide show is designed to help educators to best serve students with higher level thinking and lessons.

Subjects:

Social Studies - History

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

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PowerPoint Presentations

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Middle School Law Studies Unit 1 Test (Duval County, Florida)

By John Meeks

Middle school social studies is being reorganized in Duval County to introduce advanced sixth grade social studies students to law studies - based on their reading Lexile scores. This is the first in a series of new assessments that middle school

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Civics, Other (Social Studies - History)

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Assessment

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Civics Standard 1 PowerPoint Quizzes

By John Meeks

This bundle of standard-based PowerPoint presentations covers Florida Middle School Civics Standard 1: Demonstrate an understanding of the origins and purposes of government, law, and the American political system.

Subjects:

Civics, Government, Other (Social Studies - History)

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Assessment

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Delegated, Concurrent, and Reserved Powers Bell Ringer

By John Meeks

This activity is designed to help students differentiate between delegated, concurrent, and reserved powers. It is helpful for reviewing the lesson as taught earlier. It is also helpful as remediation.

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Civics, Government

Grades:

6^th, 7^th

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Workbooks, Handouts

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

2002-Present: Social Studies Teacher, Mayport Middle School 2001-2002: Substitute Teacher, Duval County Public Schools

MY TEACHING STYLE

Workshop-based and interdisciplinary approach to teaching history.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

2005-06 Teacher of the Year, Mayport Middle School

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Graduated from the University of North Florida with a Bachelor of Arts degree in communications in 1998. Participated in alternative certification program. Certified to teach 6-12 social studies and endorsed to teach gifted K-12.

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Served in United States Air Force at Dover AFB in Delaware.