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Government games under $5
Who Am I? - Community Helpers Powerpoint Game #1
Community helpers games are great for teaching students about different community jobs. In this "Who am I" game, students must guess the community worker. There are 10 questions and you just click on each question to go to it. Each question has 3 clues and student have to guess which community helper it describes. Clues include tools they may use, what they do, and where they may work. Great for a whole class review or rainy day activity. Great for individual practice on the iPad! Extra licens
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PreK - 2nd
Also included in: Kindergarten Games Bundle
3 Branches of Government Powerpoint Review Game
Review 3 branches of government: Executive, Legislative, and Judicial. Students are given a clue about one of the three branches and they must decide which branch it is. There are 21 questions in all, and you just click on each question to go to it. The question disappears after you've clicked on it, so you know you've answered it. The scoreboard allows you to add scores during Slideshow Mode. Great digital resource for a review or social studies activity. Great for individual practice on the iP
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: 3rd Grade Games Bundle
States and Capitals Bingo, I Have Who Has Game (50 States & Capitals Activities)
This resource is intended to help students learn the states, capitals and abbreviations and to help spark student interest United States Social Studies. Download Preview FilePlease view the preview file prior to purchasing. Please ensure that it is appropriate for your grade level prior to purchasing.This social studies resource includes:1. Social Studies State Study Cards2. Social Studies State Study Sheets3. States and Capitals I Have, Who has? Game4. States and Abbreviations I Have, Who
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2nd - 5th
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Types of Governments Straw Activity Simulation
An interactive simulation to introduce the types of governments to middle-schoolers. Students get to compete with each other in groups to see who can build the best straw tower with straws and tape, but there's a slight catch: each group must build the straw tower how their assigned government would build it. This is guaranteed to be a fun activity that students will love while simultaneously learning about different types of governments!This Types of Governments Straw Activity includes:♦ Instru
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5th - 8th
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Constitution Day Activity Lesson Scavenger Hunt
In this Constitution scavenger hunt activity, students hunt down essential information as they explore the Constitution. Students can work individually as teams to compete before time runs out! Included is a 30-question worksheet and a teacher answer sheet! Students can use their textbook (as long as it includes the entire Constitution) to answer all questions! ☆ ☆ Get this engaging resource (and a huge discount) when you purchase my US Constitution activities unit located here bundle! This
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5th - 8th
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House Hunters! Engaging Inflation Simulation (Memorable Money Supply Lesson)
This is a quick and engaging inflation simulation that students love. It asks students to bid against one another to win the house of their dreams (or nightmares!)In the second round, students budgets are doubled (effectively doubling the money supply for the controlled classroom economy). The simulation demonstrates clearly the relationship between money supply and inflation in one quick and engaging lesson that you and your students will come to enjoy!The directions given are:Inform everyone t
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Full Year of U.S. Government and Civics Essentials Bundle
Branches of Government + Levels of Government Card Sort
Branches of American Government Card Sort
includes Levels of Government: Federal, State, and Local Government Card Sort
What are sort cards?
Sort cards are informational terms and facts printed on small cards that students sort into categories.
Students will learn America's 3 Branches of Government as well as differences between the Federal, State, and Local Governments by working collaboratively to sort fact cards into categories.
3 GREAT ACTIVITIES
1. Sort Cards
Students read fact cards ab
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3rd - 6th
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US Constitution Activity Review Game | Constitution Federalism Bill of Rights
This Constitution review game, which plays like Jeopardy, is very easy to use and is a great way to review the major themes surrounding the Constitution, including Checks and Balances, the Articles of Confederation, the Bill of Rights and much more. Sounds are included, categories seamlessly flash onto the screen, and simple "clicks" engage your class on the material that has been learned! Just follow the included instructions!The United States Constitution review game, which plays like Jeopar
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4th - 8th
'I have, who has?' Road to Revolution Game
This game includes 36 cards for your students to play 'I Have, Who Has?' with terms and concepts on the road and lead up to the American Revolution.
Terms include:
Tea Act
Great Britain
To Quarter
Loyalists
Tax
Debt
Declaration of Independence
French and Indian War
Monarchy
Tar and Feather
Townshend Acts
King George III
John Hancock
Boston Tea Party
Parliament
Delegate
Stamp Act
Boycott
Intolerable Acts
Thomas Jefferson
First Continental Congress
Lobsterbacks
The Boston Massacre
The Proclamat
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6th - 11th
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Bill of Rights: Sort-Trade-Sort Game
Are you looking for a Bill of Rights review game that will get your students up and moving? You've found it!
Students will receive a mix of game cards containing rights and scenarios. They will match game cards to the Amendments on their game boards. Students will trade game cards with other students to complete their game boards. This game leads to great, deeper-level discussions about rights and the Amendments to the Constitution.
Other Bill of Rights/Constitution resources that students L
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Constitution Bundle
Preamble to the Constitution Puzzle
Preamble to the Constitution PuzzleGreat for your tactile learners! Your students won’t realize they are reviewing or studying while they are working on this puzzle!This Preamble to the Constitution Puzzle is challenging. Each piece contains a small phrase from the Preamble and it must be connected to another piece that contains next phrase. Your students must connect the last word of the phrase on a piece to the first word of the phrase on another piece. It is both challenging and fun. This fil
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5th - 12th
Also included in: Constitution Bundle
Engaging Sociology Simulation! (Activity, worksheets, directions, suggestions)
I believe this to be the best lesson I have ever created! I hope you enjoy it, too.It includes a slideshow to guide students through the 4 day simulation, 4 worksheets (1:1/Google compatible), a teacher instruction guide, and a printable map of the hypothetical island.The simulation asks students, divided into life rafts, to crash land on an island and attempt to start a society from scratch. Who will govern? What will the rules be? How are they enforced? Who enforces them? How will students res
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Psychology Full Course Bundle- Everything you need for an engaging year!
HOW a BILL Becomes a LAW | Lecture |Game Board Project | Review Game|Digital
Your students will be engaged in this fun and interactive activity. Students will begin by learning about how a bill becomes a law in this creative, editable, presentation. Links to film clips and CLOZE notes are included. Then cooperative groups will work together to create a board game about the legislative process. To assess their knowledge students will then play a fun “Battleship” review game. Print and digital versions included.Buyer Feedback:"Wonderful project! My students were incredi
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9th - 12th
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Gerrymandering and Reapportionment- Lecture and Activity
This resource is perfect for teaching your U.S. Government students about reapportionment, redistricting, and gerrymandering. It includes a 16-slide power point (also available in Google Slides) that includes lecture notes, activity directions, and debrief questions. The resource also includes student CLOZE notes and a gerrymandering activity that will bring the topic to life for your students. The notes cover topics such as: reapportionment, redistricting, gerrymandering, important court cases
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9th - 12th
Also included in: Legislative Branch (Congress) BUNDLE for AP® U.S. Government
Civil War Game Show Activity
Here is an engaging Civil War Game Show activity you won't want to miss. Your students will be quizzed on events, battles, and important people of the American Civil War between the Union and Confederacy through a fun game!The purpose of this activity is for students to show their understanding of the American Civil War between the North and the South. They will be answering questions either as individuals, teams or groups. It is a fun way to review before a quiz or a test.Here is what you will
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5th - 10th
The Constitution, Declaration of Independence and Bill of Rights Scavenger Hunt
This is a scavenger hunt for The Constitution, Declaration of Independence and the Bill of Rights. In this pack you will find 16 cards and a worksheet with questions. They will be able to answer the questions on the worksheet using the cards. I like to hang the cards around the room and get the kids up and out of their seats.**updated to include a digital file 4/14/2020** **Great for distance learning!**Directions: There are 16 cards, each with a fun fact. You cut the cards apart and hang them a
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1st - 5th
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Also included in: Scavenger Hunt Bundle
Three Branches of Government - Social Studies Scoot Game
What a fun way to review the Three Branches of Government with your entire class! They will love to get up and move while reviewing this fun, yet challenging social studies concept.
How the game works:
Place the 16 government question cards, face up, around the room. I usually put them on some students' desks, the carpet, back table, etc.... As long as the students know where they are, it's fine.
Then, using a clipboard, or hard back book, students walk around with their "fill in the ans
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3rd - 8th
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How a Bill Becomes a Law Board Game Activity
Here is a fun and engaging board game about United States government and how a bill becomes a law. Some of the key topics covered are two-thirds vote, veto, House of Representatives, Senate, the President, and more.The purpose of this activity is for students to show their understanding of how a bill becomes a law in United States government in a fun and engaging way.Here is what you'll get:one game boardgame cards for you to cut out and use with each game boardThere are many ways that you coul
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5th - 8th
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Final Exam | Review Game| Civics | American Government |Editable | Digital
This purchase includes an editable 25-Question Final Exam for your secondary Civics/American Government class. A fun review game, “Six-Square” is also included. Both include answer-KEYS. Print and Google Form versions are both included. Perfect for distance learning.Questions related to the following UNITS:Unit: Origins and Principles of GovernmentUnit: The Constitution & FederalismUnit: The Legislative BranchUnit: The Executive BranchUnit: The Judicial BranchUnit: Civil Liberties and Civil
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: CIVICS | American Government MEGA BUNDLE | Semester | Print & Digital
How a Bill Becomes a Law | Order Up! | Build It Up!
This set of ORDER UP! focuses on using hands-on, engaging learning that is self-checking to learn about the steps required for a BILL TO BECOME A LAW IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA! Students will be asked to respond to NINE questions in this set.Included In Your Purchase:ORDER UP! Strips (9 Problems For Students to Solve)Work MatTeacher Directions and SuggestionsAnswer KeyAn engaging way to assess your students understandingEnjoy using this great resource!-John, Created by MrHughesPlease Note:
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5th - 7th
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The Amendments to the Constitution crossword puzzle
This is a crossword puzzle containing all of the amendments to the U.S. Constitution. It makes a good review for students in U.S. History or Government classes, or just for fun to see if you know all of the amendments.
Includes the solution.
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8th - 12th
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PRINCIPLES OF THE CONSTITUTION - Lecture & Review Game - Print & Digital
In this engaging activity, students will be able to explain the SEVEN PRINCIPLES OF THE CONSTITUTION (Popular Sovereignty, Limited Government, Separation of Powers, Federalism, Checks and Balances, Republicanism, Individual Rights). Buyer Feedback:“Really helped my students understand key principles. Thank you!” ElissaAs students listen to an engaging lecture, they complete a chart (description, reminder, example). Then they will assess their knowledge by completing a fun and interactive review
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: The Constitution & Federalism | Unit BUNDLE | Civics | Print & Digital
Branches of Government 4 Corners Game (3rd-5th grades)
This version of the 4 corners game not only helps deepen students’ understanding of the responsibilities of each branch, but the “4th” corner provides interesting facts about our country and government. This engaging game is based on standards in intermediate (3rd-5th) social studies.Contains:4 color mini posters to post in room24 cards (4 sheets to print)preparation/direction pgIf you are looking for similar engaging activities in the area of 3-5 grade government, please check out the followin
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: 4th Grade Social Studies Projects Bundle
I Have... Who Has...? Branches of Government Game
This version of I Have... Who Has...? is a terrific review of the branches of government. There are 30 game cards and 2 blank cards included.
The following topics are included:
-leaders
-important buildings
-roles of each branch
-terms of service
-vocabulary terms: veto, treaty, amendment, bill, checks and balances.
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3rd - 6th
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