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Government projects for Easel Activities
Constitution Unit
The Constitution is so much fun to teach! Are you looking for a fresh, engaging, active Constitution unit? You've found it! The activities in this unit will not only help your students learn about the Constitution… they will bring excitement and engagement to your classroom! All of the activities included in this unit are student favorites! ** This unit was recently revised! **Contents of this unit: Pages 3-5: Articles of Confederation-Passage and Cloze ActivityPages 6-8: Creating a Constitution
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Constitution Bundle
Constitution Day Readers' Theater Script with a Comprehension Worksheet
Are you looking for an engaging reading activity to do on Constitution Day on September 17th? This is one of those days that tend to sneak up on a teacher, and I am almost always scrambling to find an activity that I can quickly add to my already-packed day. That's why I decided to write my own Readers' Theater script! My students LOVE Readers' Theaters!The script includes 26 parts. Therefore, it can be used as a whole class activity, or it can be used as a small-group activity (students are jus
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5th - 6th
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Also included in: Readers' Theater BUNDLE: A set of 32 Scripts
3 Branches of Government Mini Interactive Lapbook. Digital & Printable
Learning works best when it doesn’t feel like work.This hands-on fun Interactive Lapbook Project is so much fun! Your students are going to enjoy sorting and matching activities, and doing a little bit of writing. And, of course, drawing, coloring, cutting and pasting are always the best part of any activity. Use this project as a review or as an assessment. This project is also perfect for group or individual work. These mini-lapbooks will look amazing on display in your classroom or in the h
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in: Government Interactive Lapbooks Bundle
Three Branches of Government Activity
This activity includes a cut and paste activity on the three branches of government.The first page includes labels for the three branches with pictures, duties and jobs of each branch, and a title label. The second page includes parts of a tree. The students will cut along the dotted lines provided and paste on construction paper. The students will match the job/duty to the correct branch of government.
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2nd - 7th
Responsible Citizenship Project - Design a T-Shirt (Grade 5 Social Studies)
This project is intended as a culminating task for Grade 5 Social Studies - The Role of Government and Responsible Citizenship. Students create a plan of action to address a social issue of local, provincial, or federal significance. They will research a social issue, write a paragraph about how it is affecting individuals in Canada, design a t-shirt that someone could wear to encourage others to take action on the issue and write a reflection.This project is perfect to go along with Pink Shirt
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5th
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Also included in: Grade 5 Ontario Social Studies Workbook Bundle
The Battle of Lexington and Concord: Mysteries in History
The students will try and solve the mystery of who fired the first shots at Lexington by looking at Primary sources, finding the main idea of the documents, making judgements and then writing up a detective report to explain what they discovered.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Founding Fathers Biography Poster Project for US History and Government
Looking for Founding Fathers activities? Students will research specific facts about one of the Founding Fathers that established United States democracy and create a poster about them for American History or Government class. Students will complete a scaffolded research project about George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, John Adams, James Madison, Thomas Jefferson, and Benjamin Franklin. This is also a great project for Constitution Day! Students will research how these Founding Fathers influe
Grades:
7th - 10th
Current Events Research Project | Presentation | Scaffolded Lesson Grades 7-12
Are you wondering where to start when teaching your middle and high school students about world current events and currents in the US government? This choice-based research project and presentation will give you and your students step-by-step directions. There are checkpoints so you can assign mini due dates throughout the assignment. Also included is an entire example presentation to help students visualize how they will be putting together their research. I use this in my special education cla
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8th - 11th
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Bill of Rights Projects, Amendment Descriptions, Vocabulary
United States Bill of Rights Writing and Research Projects! Nine no-prep writing projects that cover several genres including a major speech on Freedom of Speech, a storybook of the Amendments, a freedom of religion mini-book and much more. The projects provide a great assessment to the student's understanding of the Bill of Rights in a meaningful way through real-life applications. Print and go enrichment! A project rubric, lesson handouts (all of the Amendments explained), vocabulary shee
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Government Projects, Constitution, 3 Branches of Government, BUNDLE!
Duties & Responsibilities of Citizenship Centers Activity & Project
Teaching Civics and looking for a lesson on the Duties and Responsibilities of American Citizenship?Want a fun and engaging lesson for your Government students on our rights and responsibilities as American citizens?This is a great lesson for a U.S. History or Government class, providing students Centers to learn about the duties and responsibilities of citizenship in the United States.In addition to the various Centers, students can practice key vocabulary with the matching card sets, and they
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Custom Bundle for AT
Funko Pop Figurine Activity - Basic or Edited Version
Teachers can use this project for almost any history unit. It comes with a basic version, and teachers can edit the template to fit whatever unit they need to complete.Activity comes with:Basic templateTemplate that can be editedEvidence of success rubric.
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Not Grade Specific
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Veteran's Day Unit for Upper Elementary Students!
Complete Veteran's Day Unit: appropriate, challenging and fun for the upper elementary grades to honor this special day. Standards based activities from creating timelines to researching specific dates and facts about particular wars, determining the meaning of military slang, responding to a passage about the Sullivan Brothers to even writing persuasive opinions about military policies, students will love the activities in this resource.Included with this resource:Military Background LessonVet
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4th - 6th
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Civil Rights Project for Today
The civil rights movement comes to your classroom when students take on Real-World issues of social justice. Students analyze past civil rights movement images and then design a 21st century campaign on the civil rights movement of the 1960s or a current social justice issue of today. Connect the past with the present!This resource includes:- Inquiry image analysis activity on civil rights protests using primary source photos- Student project directions- 10 Social justice campaign templates suc
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: Civil Rights Movement Bundle
Civics and Government Lesson Plans 9 WEEKS
Are you looking for an engaging way to get your students learning about Civics and Government? I have you covered with 9 WEEKS of lesson plans covering primary sources, sequencing events, calendar skills, being a GOOD citizen, rules and laws, conflicts, and fair decisions. It has a tattle tale lesson plan, interactive notebook pages, posters, center activities, and a Write the Room Activity. ►CHECK OUT THE PREVIEW SAVE $$$ AND GET THIS IN THE BUNDLE:• Social Studies GROWING YEARLONG BUNDLE Kin
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K - 1st
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Also included in: Social Studies Curriculum Kindergarten & First Grade BUNDLE
Civics and Government | Political Issues | Research Project | Civic Engagement
Your middle and high school students will choose a topic to research, and they'll discover how to help improve the political issue. This project will guide students to analyze their topic by examining current data and public policies using a two-page handout. Students will learn how citizens can help the government to address problems in society, and take a closer look at the role people can play at the federal, state, and local levels. Once finished with the project, students can complete follo
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9th - 12th
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U.S. Government Interactive Lapbook. Digital & Printable
Learning works best when it doesn’t feel like work.This hands-on fun Interactive Lapbook Project is so much fun! Your students are going to enjoy sorting and matching activities, doing a little research and some writing. And, of course, drawing, coloring, cutting and pasting are always the best part of any activity. Use this project as your review about U.S. Governments or as an assessment. This project is also perfect for group or individual work. These mini-lapbooks will look amazing on displ
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Government Interactive Lapbooks Bundle
Three Branches of Government Projects, Lesson Handouts and Vocabulary
United States Three Branches of Government Writing and Research Projects! Nine no-prep writing projects that cover several genres including a blues song about a Supreme Court decision, a persuasive paper in which students choose a branch, brainstorming the division of power consequences mini-book, and much more. The projects provide a great assessment to the student's understanding of the division of powers and the thought behind the three branches. Print and go enrichment!
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Government Projects, Constitution, 3 Branches of Government, BUNDLE!
Exploring Empires! World History Research Project
In this fun and engaging project, students will explore every aspect of an empire in history by conducting research, creating a visual representation, and presenting their findings to the class! This project can be modified to specific needs and can be adapted for use with any time period that you’re studying in class. Examples of empires/civilizations may include: River Valley Civilizations (Mesopotamia, Egypt, Indus Valley, China)Classical Empires (Persia, Greece, Mauryan, Gupta, Qin, Han, Rom
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6th - 12th
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Revolutionary War Project, Culminating Timeline Scrapbook
The "American Revolutionary War Scrapbook" project will provide you with a NO-PREP authentic and creative way to culminate your Revolutionary War unit. By researching important dates and key events and then organizing the information in to a scrapbook, your students will display their understanding of this historical war.Perfect for distance learning as well.The project calls for the twenty top events, but you may choose to have then ten or less, depending on your instructional timeline.Every ye
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: American Revolutionary War Bundle, Projects, Book Reports and More
Create Your Own Public Policy: Addressing Societal Issues Through Policy
Get your students ready for college-level research projects and engage them with a student-driven project which garners a personal application for each individual student. Graphic organizer included! Class implementation ready! Perfect for United States Government, Economics, Public Policy, and United States History classes! Accessible Google Drive link provided on the initial instruction page. Make a copy and edit to fit your student learner needs!This product is a public policy research projec
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
U.S. Constitution Primary Source Project | Federalists and Anti-Federalists
With this project, students will understand the disagreements at the Philadelphia Convention, views of the Federalists and Anti-Federalists, and the compromises that created the U.S. Constitution. Assign groups or give students a choice to support either the Federalists or Anti-Federalists. The project's goal is for students to persuade their opponents to agree with their point of view by writing their Tweets.Students will use close reading strategies and step-by-step directions to help them com
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8th - 11th
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American Revolution: Founding Fathers Tiered Lesson Plan
Revolutionary War/ Founding Fathers Lesson Excellent thought provoking lessons for the American Revolution Founding Fathers and the signing of the Constitution. There are three tiers of lesson plans, from beginning concept to challenging; in which students research and display their knowledge of these important concepts. The main objective of the lesson is to: identify the contributions of significant individuals during the Revolutionary War period, including Thomas Jefferson and George Washin
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: American Revolutionary War Bundle, Projects, Book Reports and More
Projet de citoyenneté responsable (Grade 5 FRENCH Social Studies)
This FRENCH project is intended as a culminating task for L’action gouvernementale et citoyenne - Études sociales de 5e année (Grade 5 Social Studies - The Role of Government and Responsible Citizenship). Description in English: Students create a plan of action to address a social issue of local, provincial, or federal significance. They will research a social issue, write a paragraph about how it is affecting individuals in Canada, design a shirt that someone could wear to encourage others to t
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5th
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Also included in: Grade 5 Ontario FRENCH Social Studies Workbook Bundle
Presidential Cabinet Members American Federal Government Google Slides Project
This project is designed to allow students to apply their knowledge of the Presidential cabinet members of the Executive Branch of the United States government.Students will have the option of completing the activity in the Google Slides platform or as a worksheet.Included in Product:Microsoft Word Worksheet (PDF)Editable Google Docs/Slides Version of the AssignmentGoogle Slides Version of the AssignmentSample Exemplar for Modeling to StudentsFillable PDF
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9th - 12th
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