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4th grade civics simulations

Preview of Election Day: Mock Election Voting Simulation (In-Class Election Kit)

Election Day: Mock Election Voting Simulation (In-Class Election Kit)

Our future decision-makers are in our classroom today. It is critical that our students understand the voting process and recognize the importance of casting their vote. This civics lesson walks your students through the voting process with a mock election. Your students will learn key vocabulary, will participate in the campaign process, and will have a chance to cast their vote. This mock election can be used with ANY topic of your choice (favorite candy, book, best season, favorite sport, etc
Preview of Forms of Government Simulation

Forms of Government Simulation

In this simulation the entire class will be able to experience every form of government. I usually open the Forms of Government unit with this simulation and my students LOVE IT! They talk about it for years. This purchase will include: -Detailed teacher instructions and explanations of every form of government.- Printer Friendly Student Simulation Chart-Answer KeyForms of Government Covered: -Anarchy-Autocracy/ Dictatorship-Absolute Monarchy-Constitutional Monarchy-Oligarchy-Representative Dem
Preview of Branches of Government Simulation Centers

Branches of Government Simulation Centers

Created by
Anne Kemper
Allow students the opportunity to experience what it's like to work on each branch of government with this fun set of centers. Students will get to be the President and approve or veto new laws; while working as Supreme Court justices they will determine whether new class rules are constitutional or not; and they will get to make new rules for recess while pretending they are a member of Congress. Bring the branches of government to life with this activity!
Preview of How a Bill Becomes a Law - Government Simulation - Congress (House/Senate) Vote

How a Bill Becomes a Law - Government Simulation - Congress (House/Senate) Vote

Let your students EXPERIENCE the important governmental process of drafting, presenting, debating and voting on a bill as it goes through the steps to become a law!Each student will take on a new persona as a REAL congressperson from a state in the USA. They will present their bill and debate bills from other committees, then vote in a congressional meeting! This experience is fun and memorable for students across the USA! Enjoy!Included in this set:Contents:How to Use this ResourceNote taking G
Preview of How a Bill Becomes a Law Dice Simulation

How a Bill Becomes a Law Dice Simulation

Created by
Bethany Hunter
Looking for a fun and interactive way to teach your students about a Bill becoming a Law? This one-day simulation is an easy way to allow students to "live" the life of a citizen looking to create a new law. Product includes: Teacher Directions, Simulation Station Cards and Directions, Recording Sheet, List of resources, and Narrative Writing idea.
Preview of Mock Election and Voting Simulation Unit

Mock Election and Voting Simulation Unit

Let’s Get Out and Vote! This election simulation takes students from registering with paper applications or online, to researching the candidates, making campaign signs, voting in a mock election paper-based or online; you decide! Students collect the votes in a graph to decided who the winnign candidate is. Its a fun way to teach civil responsibility and learn about the election process. This unit is organized to be completed in 4-5 days. It has a plan at the beginning of each day along with
Preview of Electoral College Lesson & Cookie Election Simulation

Electoral College Lesson & Cookie Election Simulation

Having trouble teaching your students about the electoral college? Look no further! This resource includes a mini lesson and simulation that will help your kids better understand how the electoral college works!Details:Powerpoint Mini-Lesson: The mini-lesson is 8 slides and covers the BASICS of the electoral college. I would say that this lesson is fitting for 3rd-5th grade. The lesson is set up in a Q&A format. Following the lesson, there are 12 slides with review/quiz questions about what
Preview of Mock Election Day, Fun Democracy, Civics and Government Role-Play Bundle

Mock Election Day, Fun Democracy, Civics and Government Role-Play Bundle

This bundle set allows Teachers and Students to enact their very own mock Election process in their own classroom, to help students understand democracy, civics, the importance of voting and that…EVERY VOTE COUNTS!***Check out the reviews on this bundle set. It's a real hit with elementary students and their Teachers!***This mock election bundle gives students an opportunity to better equip them for later in life (when they’re old enough to vote for real themselves) by helping them to learn all
Preview of How A Bill Becomes A Law (Simulation Lesson Plan)

How A Bill Becomes A Law (Simulation Lesson Plan)

Created by
mrspartyka
A simulation style lesson plan that involves students in the process of making their own classroom "law" Originally designed to be taught over the course of three days and, when possible, in conjunction with a trip to the state capitol. Visit my website for vocabulary cards to accompany the initiation! http://mrspartyka.wix.com/creativeteaching#!readersworkshop/c8hd This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License.
Preview of Canadian Election Simulation

Canadian Election Simulation

Do you want to have your students experience what it is like to run a campaign in an election? Then this is the product for you! Get your students ready for the 2019 Federal Election! This simulation has students reflect on the classroom values that are important to them, form political parties and create a classroom mascot to represent those values. Students will have to create their campaign based on their platform. It all ends with a class vote and a winning mascot being chosen! What is incl
Preview of Activities for Well Versed: Animated Music Videos About Civics

Activities for Well Versed: Animated Music Videos About Civics

"Government Superheroes"Functions of Government (Ages 6-11)"Rule-Making Expedition"Rules and Laws (Ages 6-11)"Rights and Responsibilities Carnival"Our Rights (Ages 6-11)"Branches of Government Adventure Quest"The Branches of Government (Ages 6-11)"My Local Community Adventure"It's All Local (Ages 6-11)"Community Puzzle Mural"A Part of Something (Ages 6-11)"Voice in Action: Community Advocacy Fair"Our Voices (Ages 6-11)"Democracy Dilemmas: Finding Common Ground"Differences, Disagreements, and Dem
Preview of Mock Caucus & Mock Primary Election - Simulation Set

Mock Caucus & Mock Primary Election - Simulation Set

Teaching your students of any age or grade about voting and the American electoral process? Want to teach your kids about civics and voting without getting political? I have the solution for you: A VEGETABLE CAUCUS AND FRUIT ELECTION!If the thought of taking on politics in your classroom makes you cringe, I totally get it. I have designed this activity in a way that avoids having students affiliate themselves (or each other) with either of the American political parties. They will, for the Mock
Preview of Micro Society | Guidelines & materials for a mock government in grades 4-8

Micro Society | Guidelines & materials for a mock government in grades 4-8

Created by
Brain Brigade
Welcome to Brain Brigade Micro Society | Step-by-step instructions for creating a mock community in your fourth through eighth grade classroom. This is a system designed to help your students get a bit of experience in how our society and government works. As a member of this mock community, your students will receive a paycheck twice per month. They will have an opportunity to manage your money, participate in public meetings, give speeches, pay bills, apply for a job, run for political office,
Preview of Canadian Government: How to Pass a Bill Simulation

Canadian Government: How to Pass a Bill Simulation

Get your students engaged with Government and Politics in this simulation activity. Your students will become a class Parliament where they will write bills and go through the process of passing a bill just like in our Federal Government. By creating laws for their own classroom, students will be fully engaged with the process of writing, debating and voting on bills! This is a great additional activity to any Government Unit you are teaching. By immersing students in the process, instead of rea
Preview of Income & Sales Tax Interactive Activity! Make Social Studies fun!

Income & Sales Tax Interactive Activity! Make Social Studies fun!

Created by
Gary Feltner
Introducing the ultimate tool for teaching financial literacy in a fun and engaging way – the Income and Sales Tax Activity Bundle!Are you looking for a hands-on way to teach your students about income, taxes, and budgeting? Look no further! Our activity bundle on Teachers Pay Teachers is designed to make learning about finance interactive and exciting for students of all ages.With our Google Sheets templates, you can easily award students "money" for completing tasks like attendance, good behav
Preview of Florida 7th Grade Civics SS.7.CG.1.9 Limiting Powers of the Government

Florida 7th Grade Civics SS.7.CG.1.9 Limiting Powers of the Government

Created by
The Gifted Coach
In this simulation, students will delve into the core principles of the United States Constitution, exploring how it effectively limits government powers through mechanisms such as separation of powers, checks and balances, individual rights, the rule of law, and due process of law. Through interactive role-playing activities, students will embody various stakeholders, including lawmakers, judges, law enforcement officers, citizens, and government officials, to examine and debate how the Constit
Preview of Election Ballot

Election Ballot

Created by
Christy Mendoza
Add a mock election to your unit on government. If your students are learning about the US government, what better way for them to learn, than to actually experience the process of voting. From registering to vote (see separate listing), to casting a ballot, students can experience what it is like to take part in our participatory democracy. This mock election ballot is designed to use for various elections. Simply fill in the candidates/choices and you are ready to go. We even built a vo
Preview of Complete Mock Election Guide

Complete Mock Election Guide

FOLLOW ME ON TPT! This comprehensive guide will set up your mock election for you! With step by step instructions to guide you through every step of the process. Major sections include: Candidate research paper Preparing to register voters Student presentations while registering How to facilitate registration Preparing candidate speeches Candidate Cheat Sheet Wrap Up activities Setting up election day Election workers' duties Post Election Analysis ideas TEKS While this guide is tailored to
Preview of Super Hero Election Unit

Super Hero Election Unit

Created by
Dr Lori Elliott
Looking for a fun way to teach Elections? Let Super Heroes save the day! This unit is designed with Step-by-Step instructions to help you through the Election process. Each step has a description of the lesson/task. I have also provided helpful information and resources for each step. You can use the unit with one class, a grade level, or an entire school! It can be used with K-5 students. Step by Step directions, resources, and reproducibles are provided for each part of the election process.
Preview of How Bills Become Laws Activity

How Bills Become Laws Activity

Created by
Hol P Teaching
In this lesson students will identify what a law is and why they are important in our society. Students will also authentically experience the process of how bills become laws within the legislative branch of government. This product includes:Lesson planBill recording sheetJob cardsExit ticketPlease rate and review!
Preview of Judicial Branch: Interactive Notebook Reading Comprehension & Activity Pack

Judicial Branch: Interactive Notebook Reading Comprehension & Activity Pack

Get your students engaged and excited about government and the judicial branch. Assess reading comprehension with the included nonfiction reading passage, interactive notebook elements, and primary source activity. Engage students with the interactive supreme court simulation! This packet includes one reading passage, three activities, and accompanying answer keys. INCLUDED IN PURCHASE:✯ Non Fiction Reading: Supreme Court✯ Interactive Notebook: Supreme Court foldable✯ Primary Source: Look @ Law
Preview of Voter's Registration Form

Voter's Registration Form

Created by
Christy Mendoza
Add a mock election to your unit on government. If your students are learning about the US government, what better way for them to learn, than to actually experience the process of voting. From registering to vote, to casting a ballot (see separate listing), students can experience what it is like to take part in our participatory democracy. This mock voter registration form is modeled after the real US voter registration form. Simply fill in grade, school name, and classroom numbers and y
Preview of Create a Town

Create a Town

Created by
MissWalz106
Students will be creating their own town. They have a budget to use to buy businesses and houses for their town. Once they have decided what they want their town to have they will have to create a map of their own town. They will also need to create an ad to try and get people to move to their town. At the very end, there is a slide that shows students how many people moved to their town based on what businesses they chose, what they included on their map, and what they included in their ad. Min
Preview of Create Your Own Country

Create Your Own Country

Created by
Adam White
After learning about physical geography, culture, industry, government, developed vs. developing countries and natural resources my students were given the task of creating their own realistic country. They were given 400,000 square miles (about the size of Germany) to put a country anywhere in the world. For day one they were then to design their country in a realistic way. After designing their country they were to make choices for their country. They were allowed only one natural resource
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