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Common Core SL.9-10.4 simulations
Legislative Branch Activity: Classroom Simulation on How a Bill Becomes a Law
Make civics practical and exciting for students using this Social Studies simulation that allows students to experience the Legislative Branch! Students will participate in writing bills for their school, community, or state while learning the various stages within the lawmaking process. All voices are heard as students become members of Congress, participate in committees, debate on the floor, and watch their President sign the bills that survive the entire process. Not only do students love
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6th - 12th
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Political Parties | Campaign Simulation Running for President
This presidential election simulation is an excellent way for students to comprehend all aspects of political parties and the campaigns needed to elect a presidential candidate - "Let's Get The Party Started!" The teacher will divide class into groups of 4 to 5 students per group. Each group will develop their own political party and choose a presidential candidate to represent their party. Using the included criteria, allow students a few class periods, or portions of class periods, to create
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5th - 12th
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Economics Resources: A Bundle of Engaging Resources On Money, Economy, & More
This bundle includes a variety of 9 economic resources from my store that you can add to your various economic units. With a total of 9 fantastic resources on economics, you will be saving 25% by getting this bundled version instead of purchasing the resources individually! That's like getting a few products for FREE! Products included are seen above! Enjoy!Thank You!Thanks so much for stopping by! It's great to meet you! I hope this resource adds value to your classroom. If you have time, I'd
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Not Grade Specific
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Economics Activity | Classroom Market Economy Simulation & Classroom Management
Searching for Economics Activities? Looking for a way to make economics class more enjoyable or maybe just improve classroom management? CLA$$ONOMIC$ is an interactive classroom economy that will boost student engagement and help reinforce the major concepts of a market economy. Create your very own classroom economy with this Social Studies simulation. Students love the chance to be an entrepreneur by owning items in the classroom, charging students usage fees, and having opportunities to mak
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5th - 12th
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Mock Job Interview Resources - Career Readiness - Partner Activity - Editable
Ready to help your students ace their first job interview? Look no further – this comprehensive resource has got you covered! Get your students job-ready and confident! Here’s what you’ll get:✅ Job Interview Tips: Equip your students with the skills they need to shine in any interview scenario.✅ Using the STAR Method: Master the art of answering interview questions with confidence.✅ Mock Job Listings: Practice makes perfect! Explore realistic job listings to prepare for the real deal.✅ Common Jo
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Climate Change Agreement -- Paris Agreement Role Playing / Simulation
The Climate Change Agreement -- Paris Agreement Role Playing / SimulationBackground InformationThis engaging, role-playing activity simulates the conference and writing of the Paris Agreement. This is a perfect multi-day activity for a high school science classroom focusing on climate change and global policies.First, students are asked to read The Paris Agreement text while answering a set of questions to gain a deeper understanding of its goals and layout. Next, students are assigned roles as
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9th - 12th
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HS-ESS3-1
, HS-ESS3-4
Stuck in School Fun Simulation Game (Critical Thinking, Problem Solving)
This resource is an editable, fun simulation game in which students work in groups to survive scenarios. The scene is set as the students being stuck in school overnight, with all windows and doors barricaded. If any school personnel catches them, they will die/lose. Groups must strategize tactful ways out of the situations to make it through all 12 scenarios and survive the game.
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5th - 12th
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High Engagement Murder Mystery & Whodunit Classroom Activities GROWING BUNDLE!
These "whodunit" style classroom murder mystery games will have your students collecting and evaluating information, making inferences, identifying red herrings, practicing speaking and listening skills and so much more! This activity will have your students' full attention as they try to find the "killer" or "culprit" at the homecoming dance or winter formal. These interactive activities include all necessary pieces to run your own murder mystery or whodunit game in the classroom!Murder at the
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7th - 12th
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High Engagement Christmas WHODUNIT Classroom Activity! (Winter Themed Mystery)
This winter "whodunit" style classroom mystery game will have your students collecting and evaluating information, making inferences, identifying red herrings, practicing speaking and listening skills and so much more this Christmas season! This activity will have your students' full attention as they try to find the "culprit" after the winter dance. This interactive activity includes all necessary pieces to run your own murder mystery-type game in the classroom! Setting the Scene: Every year, t
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7th - 12th
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CCSS (Common Core) Murder Mystery
Who killed Bertha? Her fiancé, cousin, or brother and business partner? Students will devour the short murder mystery story as they attempt to solve the crime by collecting textual evidence to infer, summarize, characterize, and sequence the events. They will also work on their writing and listening/speaking during their investigation. Teams of collaborative groups work together on the clues (pieces of the story and CCSS-aligned activities) and don't get the next set of clues until the Chief of
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6th - 12th
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The Bridge Challenge Activity - Beginning of Year Community Building, Team Work
This is a great activity for building or re-building community, teaching problem solving and team work through the metaphor of building a bridge, and taking time to create classroom culture.Includes Gallery Walk Rubric & Exit TicketGreat for all classrooms, all ages!I give each team a plastic bag with spaghetti, marshmallows, cotton balls, legos...you decide the contents. I also include tape. I make sure that each team has the same size and quantity. You can even throw in a challenge object
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Civil Rights and Anti-Vietnam Protests: Era of Social Change Group Project
This engaging group project has students act as major protest groups from the Civil Rights Era, culminating in an immersive in class experience called Woodstock. Let students learn about protest groups, their purpose, and their strategies in a fun, role-playing project that fosters creativity and learning. Have students research, create, and role-play major groups in the protest era and host an event your students won't forget!Students will work in groups and represent: Students for a Democratic
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9th - 12th
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Job Interview Q&A - Editable Question + Answer Cards - Career Readiness Activity
Empower your students to ace their first job interview effortlessly with this dynamic resource!24 question and answer cards designed to equip your students for virtually any scenario they may encounter! Each question has detailed possible answers included to help get students started.✅ If you like this resource, dive deeper into the full lesson with Mock Job Interview Resources!TEACHERS LIKE YOU SAID ABOUT MOCK JOB INTERVIEW RESOURCES…⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Chicc History said, “Used this for life skills. Stu
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Nuremberg Trials- Mock Trial Simulation
I created this simulation of the Nuremberg Trials as a one off lesson to start our unit on WWII. The essential question for the unit was, "Was WWII a just war?" After learning about the causes and and impacts of the war, students eventually read and discussed Howard Zinn's essay on why he believes WWII was not a just war. After investigating WWII, students then designed new trials that they believed should have happened at the end of the war (e.g. putting Stalin on trial for the rape of Berlin,
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8th - 11th
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The Outsiders Mock Trial
This is a fantastic end-of-the-unit activity for The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton. With this product, you will be able to hold a classroom Mock Trial that is run by the students, with a student judge, student lawyers, student witness, and student jury. Students will be assigned roles with assignments that correspond to each role, and it's a great activity for differentiation because the roles have different difficulty levels. Teachers will guide students in their preparation for a couple of days bef
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6th - 9th
Also included in: The Outsiders Mock Trial Bundle
Romeo and Juliet Mock Trial
Romeo and Juliet is a wonderful story to teach and requires a great end project. This mock trial is a wonderful way to wrap up this unit. Students will put Friar Laurence on trial for manslaughter, and the defense will try to prove him innocent while the prosecution is trying to prove guilty. Students will be given differentiated roles to play in the trial, including defense or prosecution lawyers, witnesses (as characters from the play), judge, and jury members. Each role has an assignment in p
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8th - 10th
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Also included in: Romeo and Juliet Mock Trial Bundle
Mock Trial Grading Rubric
This mock trial grading rubric connects with the mock trial assignments from my store. It includes grading for judges, lawyers, character witnesses, and jurors. In this purchase you will find a color and black/white version rubric that is graded out of 50 points, and color and black/white version with a blank space to include your own point values, and small versions of four-to-a-page that can be printed in greater quantity with less paper use.
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: To Kill a Mockingbird Mock Trial Bundle
Shakespeare Acting Project Director's Task for Any Play EDITABLE Word Document
Challenge your students to think like directors of Shakespeare plays in this assignment, which works for ANY Shakespeare play. In this task, students work within specific guidelines to create an abridged script of a scene, strategically removing works to achieve an intended argument. Students act out their abridged scene and explain their argument. Students don't write words with this task; they eliminate them! You'll get a:fully editable assignment sheet fully editable rubricsign-up sheet
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
RTTP: Threshold of Democracy - High School Companion
Reacting to the Past offers wonderful simulations for college settings. However, when using it in a high school classroom, it's best if it's modified a bit to avoid a popularity bias when voting. This one for Threshold of Democracy adds a food and art component to the game. Turn your high school classroom into an ancient Greek assembly in 403 BC, and watch your students give speeches and debate each other on fun topics the ancient Greeks wrestled with. This will become your favorite classroom ac
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9th - 12th
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Romeo and Juliet Mock Trial Bundle
This bundle includes the Romeo and Juliet Mock Trial pages along with the rubrics for grading the mock trial.
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8th - 10th
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Enlightenment Salon Simulation Lesson
The purpose of this multiple-day lesson is to help students see the relevance of past intellectual movements, such as the European Enlightenment, and how when people have access to a forum for discussion and free exchange of ideas, this can be a powerful force for political and social transformation. This lesson give students to have an experience like that of the salonnieres who participated in those lively discussions in 18th century Paris, but one which has more immediate relevance to their o
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9th - 12th
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To Kill a Mockingbird Mock Trial
Hold a mock trial for the book, To Kill a Mockingbird. This is a fantastic activity that involves the entire class with differentiation and student-led discussion. You can assign each student a role, including a judge, lawyers, character witnesses, or back up characters/jury duty. This purchase includes all of the explanations, preparation worksheets for each role, and during-the-trial worksheets for jury duty (19 pages). Following is the explanation at the beginning of the documents for the stu
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: To Kill a Mockingbird Mock Trial Bundle
Marvel vs DC Review Game
An exciting and immersive review game for students who enjoy Marvel and DC characters. Rules are below:OBJECTIVE: Answer a question to move a character from your team (2 heroes & 1 villain). The team that has collected the most items wins the game.1) Each team selects two heroes and one villain and are placed at a green start tab on their side of the board.2) After a team answers the review question you ask correctly, they may move one character on the board. If they are incorrect, they do n
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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NGSS:
MS-ESS1-4
, MS-ETS1-2
, 3-ESS3-1
, 3-LS4-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
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Making It Faster
As students study the mid 1880s, when the Industrial Revolution was well under way, this activity provides a quick but powerful simulation of the impact of mass production. Students apply both craft and mass production methods in constructing chains made of paper links, and then compare the results.
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9th - 12th
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