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Higher education Back to School civics research
#Activism Research Project: Perfect for Social Justice/Informational Text Unit
Thanks to social media and trending hashtags, modern activism movements look much different than the activism of the past. This project is a great addition to any study of activism, social justice, social movements, informational text, or just as a stand-alone research project. It is crucially important we teach students how to research and understand the movements of their generation so they can actively participate in the dialogue that is taking place all around them. Understanding the current
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Back to School: 450+ College Admission Emails, HBCU's, HSI's for Free SWAG
Are you looking for FREE college promotional materials for your classroom? Do you want to create a pennant board, college research station, or put college SWAG in a classroom store? Look no further!I spent many days putting together this alphabetized list of email contacts for nearly 450 universities, organized by state, and indicated whether or not is is an HBCU (50) or HSI (64).I have also included a sample of the email I wrote to the universities to request the materials! Please edit for your
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Bundle 2 Drug Abuse Research Projects - A-Z Facts & Celebrity Graveyard, N0-PREP
Informative Drug Research Bundle: Unveil the Truth About Drugs!Discover the Informative Drug Research Bundle – a combination of two comprehensive resources that provide insights into the world of drug use and its consequences. This middle and high school bundle offers practical tools to educate students about various drugs and their impact, at a discounted price.1. A-Z Drug Facts Zero-Prep Research Project: Understanding Drug Terms The A-Z Drug Facts Project is an editable Google Slides™ templat
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
Embark on a Thriving Homeschool Journey
Is homeschooling calling your name?We know it can feel overwhelming at first, but you don't have to go it alone! Our comprehensive homeschool course equips you with the tools and confidence to create an enriching learning environment for your child.Course Overview:Welcome to "How to Successfully Homeschool Your Child," a course designed to provide parents, new homeschoolers, and education enthusiasts with in-depth knowledge and practical tools for initiating and maintaining an effective homescho
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Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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
*50% OFF* BACK TO SCHOOL BUNDLE 80 Essential Art History Classroom Resources
*********BACK TO SCHOOL SPECIAL 50% OFF**********ART HISTORY │ VISUAL ARTS │RESOURCES & POSTERS⫸ Research⫸ Classroom Decor⫸ Comprehension & LiteracyThis bundle contains 80 of my essential art history resources - perfect for teachers and students returning to the classroom!How you might use these resources in your new classroom:* Introduce key art movements, artists and artworks to students* Focus lessons on key artworks/movements* Create a class Art History timeline* Decorate your classr
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Create a school survey to analyze public opinion polls!
Discussing the role of The People and Public Opinion is a very important topic within any government, civics, current events or history class. However, nothing helps students to learn information better than actually living it! In this activity, students get to design their own survey, poll their peers, analyze the results and answer critical thinking questions about how political analysts might use their research. DOK 3 and 4! Student-centered learning!This is consistently one of my student
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Genocide Research Project
In this project, students will research a genocide or crime against humanity to show them that these atrocities happen beyond just the Holocaust (examples include but are not limited to: genocides in Rwanda, the Ukraine, Armenia, and Cambodia, along with the trans-Atlantic slave trade and Indian Removal in the US). The students will create a presentation that introduces their classmates to the background information and the important people before walking through each of the Eight Stages of Geno
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Executive Branch Research Paper
Increase your Civics and American Government curriculum with the Presidential Research Paper—an immersive academic journey meticulously designed to deepen students' understanding of the Executive Branch. As educators, we're constantly seeking innovative ways to engage students in critical analysis and argumentative writing, and this research paper offers a compelling solution. I recommend assigning assigning each student a different president to research.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Government and Economics Debate Project
This is one of my favorite activities! I have done this each semester over the course of seven years and it has proven to be very enriching for the students.
This product is included in a Government projects and simulations Unit here: http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Government-activities-projects-simulations-and-video-clips
In short, students form groups of four. They choose a topic from the long list of potential debate topics. Once their group agrees on a topic, they divide up th
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
15 Executive Branch Cabinet Departments Info Chart
The 15 Cabinet Departments or Executive Departments as they are sometimes called provide vital information and advice to the President. You can use this information chart to help your students understand aspects of bureaucracy and the various offices that help make up the Executive Branch of the United States. The chart has students research the following:1) Name of the department2) Year the department was established3) Current leader of the department (updated Feb. 2023)4) Duties and responsibi
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: 15 Executive Branch Cabinet Dept. Bundle: Presentation & Chart
AP Human Geography Case Study Final Project
This is a End of Year Final Project for the AP Human Geography Course. This is an independent research based exploration into some current issues of global and local importance: climate change, coral reef loss, deforestation, socialized healthcare, gender equality, etc. Students are asked to conduct research on a single self selected topic and produce two different research based products: a visual presentation and a written essay.The objective of the assignment is to recognize and understand
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Cheap Eats University E-Book *Higher Education Cook Book*
Jayline Hilson is a passionate advocate for affordable and delicious cooking. With firsthand experience navigating the challenges of college life on a budget, Jayline understands the importance of creating satisfying meals without breaking the bank. In 'Cheap Eats University', Jayline shares a collection of budget-friendly recipes tailored specifically for college students. With a focus on simplicity, affordability, and flavor, Jayline's recipes offer practical solutions for students looking to
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Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Executive Skills Coaching: Managing Time Blindness
Working with a student who struggles with keeping track of time? Do they feel ashamed of their inability to adapt to a neurotypical schedule? Use this lesson to identify the student's time-related challenges. In addition, empower them with knowledge that shows them there is no "right" or "wrong" way to manage time.
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
Georgia State Constitution Gallery Walk DBQ (SS8CG1)- NO PREP!
This is a very interactive project where students walk around the room in groups and view documents relevant to the GSE standard SS8CG1. Engage your students as they view, discuss, make inferences, and more. Students answer questions at each display. I have included detail instructions on how to conduct the class project. Answer key included (many answers vary, but I have included suggested answers). Also available on TpT Easel for students to complete independently.Answer Key Included!SS8CG1 De
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8th - 10th, Higher Education
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Also included in: BIG BUNDLE of Georgia Studies Gallery Walk 2nd Semester
Supreme Court Justice Job Posting Project
Perfect for hybrid, remote or in-person instruction!Students will be creating a job listing for a vacant seat on the US Supreme Court and then a resume for the applicant to fill the position. First students will do some background research on each current Justice on the Supreme Court and understand some information and ideologically info about them. Graphic organizer, resources and ANSWER KEY included.We know in real life these seats are filled by Presidential appointments and Senate confirmatio
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Executive Skills Coaching: Burnout Prevention
This lesson contains essential knowledge for all students! With the high demands demands of school, extra-curricular activities, friendship, and family responsibilities, students - especially neurodivergent students - should have a plan in place for preventing burnout before it happens. This lesson addresses: what is burnout? What are effective ways for preventing burnout? And, what will I (the student) do in the here and now to prevent burnout?
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
T-shirt Activity: Produce, Distribute, Consume, Supply, Demand
This activity is a fun, real-life resemblance of the economic process of product production, distribution, and consumer consumption. Students will design a t-shirt that is in demand for their school or community. Students will research and develop their shirts using online technology. One student will get the opportunity to produce and supply their design and reap the benefits in profit. The winning designer in our class received a profit of over $150 in our competitive market. This project
15 Executive Branch Cabinet Dept. Bundle: Presentation & Chart
This bundle includes a google slide presentation over the 15 executive cabinet departments and an information chart for students to complete. Content appears on click to help your students stay engaged with material and go at a uniform pace. Downloadable information chart allows students to write down details to help them understand the scope and role of each department. This lesson should take approximately one 50 min class period if students are writing down all information. Each slide contain
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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"Fake News" Research and Close Reading Assignment
This assignment requires students to analyze the bias and reliability of three different online sources through a guided close-reading activity.Reading articles, assignment, and key are included.Topic of readings is "cancel culture".
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Speech and Debate Bundle of Year-Long Materials and Assessments
PERSUASIVE WRITING OR DEBATES
Need current topics to stir up interesting and exciting debates or to use as persuasive writing assignments in your class? There are 48 topics in this packet that will create lively discussions/debates that kids relate to. Many are topics currently in the news. School related topics, environmental topics,civics, government issues, parent topics, sports and more.
A worksheet is provided so that students can list "pros" and "cons" as well as their research findings. These may also be used as pers
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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US Government Presidential Cabinet Research Project
A fascinating group project for a US Government Executive Branch unit! Best of all, this Executive Department Research Project is NO PREP NEEDED!!In groups, students will dive into the roles, history, and current initiatives of an executive department. Students will enhance their understanding of governance, refine their research skills, and craft a presentation that showcases their knowledge. This project isn't just about information – it's about empowering your students to develop critical th
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Executive Branch: Notes, Activities & Projects BUNDLE!!!
9/11 September 11 Activities Gr. 9-12
This packet is complete with activities honoring 9/11 for older students. What better way to encourage students to reflect on what 9/11 means to them?
This packet includes three articles about the 9/11 attacks and seven songs written about 9/11 with accompanying reflection worksheets. Teacher can choose from the articles as well as seven lyrics from popular musicians ranging from Leonard Cohen, Beastie Boys and Bon Jovi to Toby Keith, Darryl Worley and dc Talk. The Toby Keith and Darryl Worley
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Understanding Affirmative Action: PBS Video Guide- Above the Noise
The resource is mean to be paired with the PBS video Affirmative Action: Should Race Be a Factor in College Admissions l Above the Noise. This product is two pages of simple comprehension and analysis questions!If you have a novel or text that discusses affirmative action and you want your students to better understand, this is the product for you! *********************************************************************************************************************After you purchase this product,
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: Dear Martin Whole Novel Growing Bundle!
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