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10th grade government cultural activities under $5
USA Citizenship Test
Need a relevant activity for teaching Government or Contemporary Issues? This is a 40 question test compiled with need-to-know knowledge for the actual US Citizenship test. Use this multiple-choice activity as an introduction for Government class to see if your students would even qualify to be American citizens! Or, use it to show how difficult it is for foreigners to become citizens in your Contemporary Issues class. Fun and eye-opening for students as they experience a real-life activity! C
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8th - 12th
Under the Same Moon Viewing Guide & Questions - La Misma Luna - Immigration
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1. Three pages of questions in chronological order of the movie - 30 questions in all - designed to keep students engaged throughout the movie.
2. Two half-page reflection and discussion questions for after the movie.
3. Answer key for all 30 questions.
MOVIE SYNOPSIS:
"Under the Same Moon" is a powerful movie about Hispanic immigration in the U.S. told from the perspective of a young Mexican boy names Carlitos. Carlitos searches for his mother, who left him in Mexico to work in L
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7th - 12th
Canadian Passport Authentic Look
An authentic Canadian looking passport used for social studies. Students have a spot to add their picture and all of the details found on a real passport. I used this along with a world study I purchased from another user that came with an American passport. My students were so excited to have their very own passport.
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PreK - 12th
Types of Government Posters
I created these posters for my social studies classes last year. Each poster features a different type of government and contains easy-to-understand definitions of each form. Posters also include images representing each of the following eight forms of government:*Oligarchy*Monarchy*Republic*Theocracy*Autocracy*Direct Democracy*Representative Democracy*AnarchyEngaging Activity Idea: I laminated mine, hung them around the room, and had students move to each of them in 2-minute increments (station
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5th - 12th
Pericles Funeral Oration! - World - SUBREADY - Greece - Primary Source DBQs
Pericles' Funeral Oration & DBQ's - World History - Primary & Secondary Source - Written Specifically For Middle/High School Comprehension Level -- 5 DBQ's Included - Cool-Relevant-Pictures/Visual Guides for Students! (I had a lot of fun putting this together, I call it 'work-play!' Email me with questions or concerns anytime -- the.eclectic.professor@gmail.comExtended DescriptionPrimary source document with additional historical context written by yours truly at a high middle or high sc
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Civics Initiative: Flint Water Crisis Writing Performance Task
This performance tasks puts students in the shoes of the Michigan Governor's top advisor. They are working to ensure that he puts Flint at the top of his priority list in the upcoming election. In this document you will have news articles about Flint, a hook including a letter from President Obama, supplementary YouTube videos, a graphic organizer and more!
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4th - 12th
Middle East Economy and Government Project Based Learning
Students will analyze multiple countries in the Middle East to determine where their "Sweet Shop" shall be located. Students will analyze multiple economies and governments in the Middle East to determine where their business would be successful.
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7th - 10th
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Is Christmas Constitutional? (AP US Government / Freedom of Religion)
As we approach the holiday season, many businesses and cities begin putting up festive decorations... but is this constitutional? The first amendment provides free exercise of religion to all, but it also requires that the Government not establish any official religion. So, if the White House puts up a Christmas Tree, is it Constitutional? Can a kindergarten teacher teach about the Menorah and Hanukkah? LET'S FIND OUT!This recourse was created for AP US Government Students, but it could be used
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9th - 12th
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Middle East: Arab Spring Webquest, Project, and Student Response Sheet
This is a great tool to have students teach each other about the Arab Spring. Firstly you will have students complete a webquest on the Arab Spring. Then, in partners or small groups, students develop a presentation based upon a country that participated in the Arab Spring. Students will need two days to complete their presentations. Then you will need an additional class period for the presentations to occur. The pacing of this activity is three class periods of 60 minutes each. This is very e
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5th - 12th
Also included in: Middle East (with India) Bundle
Ancient Civilization Travel Brochure Project
This is an excellent PBL activity for students. You can assign them a civilization or allow them to choose their own. This can also be used as a group project. I have provided guiding questions for each area. Students will gather facts about their civilization in the areas of:
History
Government
Culture
Geography
Economy
and Modern day connections
They will then compile them into a travel brochure. This lesson does include a rubric.
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5th - 12th
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Declaration of Independence - Comprehension and Rhetorical Analysis
This product includes the full text of the Declaration of Independence segmented with guided questions to help students comprehend and analyze for rhetorical appeals. The guided questions ask students to summarize certain sections, identify and explain the use of ethos/logos/pathos, identify certain rhetorical figurative language, and explain syntactical choices made throughout the document. The questions appear in chronological order and are specific to the chunked segment of the document.This
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7th - 12th
Visualizing a Citizen Assignment
What does a citizen look like? What do citizens do? What do citizens think about or feel? Have your students answer these questions by using their creativity to color what a citizen looks like to them.Students will color in the outline of the person as a citizen and add words or images around the outside that also relate to citizenship. Students will also explain their choices on the outside around their drawing. On the back of the page is a set of reflection questions for students to use to ref
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8th - 12th
Civil Rights People Reading
This article is designed to introduce students to key individuals from the Civil Rights Movement. Providing a brief biography of each person and explaining their relationship to the movement, this gives a comprehensive view of some of the most important people of the era. Includes information on Medgar Evars, Emmett Till, Malcolm X, Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jr, Michael Schwerner, Fannie Lou Hamer, Lyndon B. Johnson, George Wallace, J. Edgar Hoover, Claudette Colvin, and John Lewis.
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9th - 12th
Texas County Word Search
Print-ready two page PDF of a word search that contains all 254 counties in Texas. In addition, the letters left over after all the words have been found spells out a message about the state. One page is the word search puzzle, and the other is the answer key.With 254 counties, this makes for an excellent challenge for your students!
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4th - 10th, Not Grade Specific
Memorial Day Social Studies Webquest
This resource can be used for a warm-up or sub plans on or around Memorial Day to examine cultural, sociological, political, economic, and historical factors of Memorial Day. This would be great for economics, government, history, or sociology classes.
Grades:
9th - 12th
Lee Daniels' "the Butler" Movie Guide and Questions
Lee Daniels' "the Butler" is a great visual story of the events during the Civil Rights movement. This packet includes a brief background that sets the stage as to where the Civil Rights Movement was at as well as a map and a fillable timeline of the events of the Civil Rights Movement.
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9th - 12th
Pledge of Allegiance / Juramento a la Bandera
Pledge of Allegiance posters in English and Spanish
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Current Events/ REHUGO Evidence Project
Do you wish your students were a bit more knowledgeable about current events? Do you wish they could think about things from reading, entertainment, history, universal truths, government and politics, as well as their observations that connect with what you are reading or teaching? This is the perfect project to help them learn about what is happening or has happened in the world and think about its importance.
Grades:
9th - 12th
Three Fifths Compromise video activity
This video activity is complete with: (1) a hyperlink to a video: I Ain't No Three Fifths of a Person; (2) a set of onscreen questions to go along with video; (3) a full answer key. The video includes scholarly insights, historical re-enactments, and firsthand participatory accounts focusing on the Three Fifths Clause as well as the experiences of both George Washington and Thomas Jefferson's slaves.
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9th - 12th
Day of the Dead (el Día de los Muertos) Calaveras Posada Drawing
This short project gives a quick overview of the use of calaveras in the Day of the Dead holiday. It also names José Guadalupe Posada and his political cartoons which now have become synonymous with the celebration of death. This project moves away from some of the traditional research and/or creations associated with teaching the Day of the Dead in high school classes. *UPDATED 10/28/16* The PowerPoint presentation gives you a whole class demo of some of the details included in the PDF for bett
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10th - 12th
AP Comparative Gov: Political Cleavages Assignment
Students will explore political cleavages in Iran, Nigeria and China to better understand content from Unit 3.7 of AP Comparative Government. This is a perfect assignment to review key terms, add depth of knowledge or simply fill the time after a lecture.
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9th - 12th
Black History Month - African-American Politicians
46 investigations of African-American politicians. Your students will search online for information about each politician's age, gender, place of birth, college(s) attended, political affiliation, state and national job titles, and accomplishments:Ilhan Omar, Kamala Harris, Barack Obama, Shirley Chisholm, Jesse Jackson, Stacey Abrams, Cory Booker, Joseph Rainey, P. B. S. Pinchback, Condoleezza Rice, John Mercer Langston, Colin Powell, Harold Washington, Barbara Jordan, Mia Love, John Lewis, Max
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6th - 12th
Also included in: Black History Month BUNDLE - Gifted and Talented
Geography of Mexico Map Legend Activity
Map legend activity including cities, land formations, demographic and economic information of Mexico.
Includes blank maps of Mexico for notes and general use.
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Spanish Verbs Grid Picture Puzzles
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Spanish Quetzalcoatl Color-by-Numbers
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4th - 10th
Types of Government Activities and Posters!
Description:Ten years ago, I created Types of Government posters, and they became my all-time best-seller on TPT!Although I regularly receive 5 stars for this product, one purchaser said, "I wish you had activities to go with this!" So, this product includes my original posters along with 5 different class activities to accompany the posters.Each poster features a different type of government and contains easy-to-understand definitions of each form. Posters also include images representing each
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5th - 11th
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