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Government cultural activity pdfs
Ancient Athens, Greece: Architecture, the Olympics, & Democracy
Athena, Aphrodite, Ares, Hades, Poseidon, and Zeus too, Oh, we call on you to help us learn about the things of Greece that are ancient and old. Athena, give us wisdom to learn about the great architecture of Greece and the Olympics too! We must not forget about democracy, on which the U.S government was founded upon. We can't wait to play a game to review and to get ready for our own Olympics and Greek Festivals too!
Enjoy this interactive unit of fun with one 20 paged student interactive te
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Under the Same Moon Viewing Guide & Questions - La Misma Luna - Immigration
INCLUDED:
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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Grades:
7th - 12th
White House Virtual Field Trip (Google Earth Exploration)
Take your students on a virtual tour to the White House. Using a combination of Google Earth™ 360-degree views, informational text, video, and visuals, your students will learn about the history and significance of the White House from multiple perspectives.This virtual field trip covers::: geographic location of the White House:: the significance of the White House:: White House Grounds:: White House construction :: Protests at the White House (Silent Sentinels):: North Lawn:: South Lawn:: Cere
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: U.S. Government Virtual Field Trip Bundle (Google Earth Exploration)
Independence Hall Virtual Field Trip (Google Earth Exploration)
Take your students on a virtual tour of Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell in Philadelphia. Using a combination of Google Earth™ 360-degree views, informational text, video, and visuals, your students will learn about the significance and history of Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell from multiple perspectives.This virtual field trip covers::: geographic location Philadelphia:: Independence Hall construction:: Significant events occurring at Independence Hall:: Assembly Room:: Long Galle
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: U.S. Government Virtual Field Trip Bundle (Google Earth Exploration)
Mark Twain Author Study, Biography, Reading Response Activities and Projects
NO PREP! Thorough author study on famous author and philosopher Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens). Complete biography, follow-up reading response questions, and enrichment projects. Excellent thought provoking reading activities, including analyzing the author's infamous quotes.Digital Option AvailableSamuel Langhorne Clemens ,better known by his pen name Mark Twain, was an American author and humorist. He wrote The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) and its sequel, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1885
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5th - 8th
AFRICA Continent Study: Paper Bag Book & Close Read Passages
This product is a great resource for a unit on Africa! Includes close reading passages on Africa and a paper bag book with pages on geography, culture, wildlife, and more! Students will use text evidence from the passages to complete the pages. Directions for book assembly included!
Paper Bag Book Pages:
-Cover Page
-World Map
-Continent Map
-Countries
-Music
-Food
-Sports
-Language
-Plants
-Animals
-Resources
-Clothing
-What I Love About Africa
Close Read Articles:
Africa: Geography and Cultu
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Grades:
K - 6th
The Role of the President: Understanding the President's Job
The President has a big job! This resource will help your students under the complex role and many responsibilities of our US President. This resource includes:Printable Posters:Print the posters or use as a slide show to break the role of our President into 7 main parts. Each role and responsibility is described in a separate poster. Both a full color and save ink version are included.:: What is a President?:: 7 Jobs for One President List :: Chief of State :: Chief Executive :: Chief Diplomat:
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3rd - 5th
Preamble to the United States Constitution Handout or Poster: 2 Designs
Preamble Handout: Help students learn the Preamble to the U.S. Constitution. The large, easy to read font is great for all ages and can also work as a sign for a bulletin board or whiteboard. Making a class constitution? Review the Constitution's Preamble first! I always teach my students the preamble in a song or rap at the beginning of the school year. Try it out!❤ Click HERE to view 750+ resources by Happy Teacher Happy Students ❤ **************************************************************
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1st - 5th
U.S. Capitol Virtual Field Trip (Google Earth Exploration)
Take your students on a virtual tour of the United States Capitol Building. Using a combination of Google Earth™ 360-degree views, informational text, video, and visuals, your students will learn about the history and significance of the U.S. Capitol from multiple perspectives.This virtual field trip covers::: geographic location the U.S. Capitol:: the importance of the U.S. Capitol:: Capitol construction:: Capitol dome:: Statue of Freedom:: Rotunda:: Statuary Hall:: House Chamber:: Old Senate C
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: U.S. Government Virtual Field Trip Bundle (Google Earth Exploration)
Five Strands of Social Studies -Geography, Culture, Economy, Government, History
The Five Themes (Strands) of Social Studies- Teach your students about the Geography, Economy, Government, History, Culture of different countries or continents.What’s included in this resource:1. Two different interactive notebook activities: *Definition flaps for the Five Themes*Five pockets for the strands with words to sort and place in the correct pocket.2. A quiz on the Five Themes (Strands) with answer key.3. Fifteen task cards that ask students decide which theme of Social Studies each
Grades:
2nd - 4th
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.
Grades:
PreK - 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
Social Studies Word Wall Cards
These Word Wall Words are originally designed to meet the standards of Texas' TEKS for 6th grade Social Studies; however, they are easily applicable to other states' standards and other grade levels! Each card has the term, the definition, and a visual representation. I hope you enjoy these 78 key Social Studies terms!
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Grades:
2nd - 11th
State Research Report Digital Google Slide & Print
Are you looking for a quick state research report for students to display for Open House or want students to learn more about their own state history?This research report will work great. It's easy to use, engaging, and looks great. Make sure to click the video preview for an in-depth preview of what is included.This product includes:A digital Google Slide Version and a print versionPrint Version Includes:-1 Page Quick Option-4 Page Option more in-depth (can also be used with a file folder to ma
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Also included in: State Report & Country Report Bundle
Country Making Activity Template
This activity is a template for a group activity that is done during a unit on the Rise of Nationalism in the late 1800s and early 1900s. This can be done in a World History class or a US History class as well. It can also be used in a geography class to describe what goes into the making of a country. This should be a relatively enjoyable activity for your students to participate in and for the teacher to grade, with much amusement. It has been done successfully from as early as a fifth grade l
Grades:
5th - 11th
European Influence of Pre-Confederation Society - Grade 5 Social Studies
This is a comprehensive teacher resource with student activities aligned with the Saskatchewan Social Studies curriculum for Grade 5 for the Outcome DR5.3 :
Identify the European influence on pre-Confederation society.
The following indicators are addressed in this unit are:
a. Plot the principal voyages and experiences of the first European explorers who came to what is now Canada and discuss the impact of voyages on the societies encountered (Cabot, Cartier, Champlain, Hudson, Kelsey, Fraser
Grades:
5th
Latin America Webquest
Students will explore the countries of South America by using the various websites provided to answer the following questions on Culture, history, physical geography and much more of the South American Countries.
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6th - 8th
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An entire year of grades 7, 8, and 9 social studies fun and engaging activities.
Unlock the Secrets of Social Studies with Our Year-Long Adventure!Welcome to an extraordinary journey through the captivating world of social studies, where learning becomes an adventure filled with mystery, creativity, and endless discovery. Our "Year of Social Studies Adventures" is an unparalleled resource designed for grades 7, 8, and 9, offering 32 captivating week-long activities that seamlessly weave into any social studies curriculum.Immersive and Engaging ActivitiesOur collection of act
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Grades:
7th - 9th
Country Placard: Flags of the World
This pdf contains 194 flags of the world. Representing every member nations of the United Nations as of 2014. These placards can be used for anything from flash cards to table markers for MUNs and Leadership Conferences.
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Not Grade Specific
America Mini Readers For Primary Readers (K-2)
America Mini Readers K-2 has 4 mini-booklets for developing readers in 2 formats for a total of 8 mini readers.
Formatted for easy prep, just copy, staple and cut in half. Blackline copies include illustrations to colour and 1 or 2 sentences to read.
Included in the second version is 1 or 2 sentences with 1 or 3 dotted words per sentence to trace.
These mini readers can be used:
*as a social studies activity
*to read with a partner
*as a guided reading booklet
*for Independence Day
The
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Grades:
K - 2nd
American Symbols Virtual Field Trip
Complete with sound effects, interactive exhibits, informational videos, and a reflection piece at the end, this will be sure to draw in your students to get them excited about American Symbols- or just a fun activity to do! This is a PDF with link to Google Slides. The only symbols covered here are the Bald Eagle, Washington Monument, Statue of Liberty, American Flag, and newly added- the Liberty Bell and a postcard template! Want to see a FREE preview of another virtual field trip?Machu Picchu
Grades:
PreK - 6th
Also included in: Virtual Field Trips- BUNDLE!
Create Your Own Civilization! HISTORY PROJECT (6-8 WEEKS)
Bring your student's imagination to life with the ultimate history project! Students will create their own civilization- complete with an original backstory, artwork, currency, and flag. Students will put their historical and civil knowledge to use as they construct their own society and thoughtfully create a civilization from scratch. This project can span 6-8 weeks and blend with ANY curriculum or subject!What you get: A complete teacher's guide and project summaryStudent handouts with detaile
Grades:
9th - 12th
Also included in: Create Your OWN Colony & Civilization- Jr.H + HS BUNDLE DEAL!
Patriotic Hat Pattern and US Constitution Tracing Activity
Have your kiddos really feel proud of being an American with this simple cute Patriotic hat. Use it for Constitution Day or Election Day, Fourth of July or Memorial Day. You choose. Have them color, cut and you staple to a sentence strip for the American hat. Included is a traceable The Constitution of the United States openning. They can trace and read along with you while listening and learning the words to one of our country's most important document. You can attach it to or include wit
Grades:
PreK - 2nd
U.S. Government, History, Culture, Customs, Traditions-Task Cards 3rd,4th,5th
This set of 32 task cards is perfect for your unit of study in American History, Government, or Cultures. Each card has a fact that is related to either American history, government, culture, customs, or traditions. Most of the cards have an emphasis on vocabulary. The students must use context clues from the facts to determine the definition of the vocabulary word. The facts include information on historical people, American traditions, landmarks, emblems, and symbols.
These cards can be used i
Grades:
3rd - 5th
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