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6th grade civics simulation pdfs
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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President Election Campaign Game: iCivics Win the White House Game Reflection
How does a presidential candidate go about campaigning, winning the election, and then becoming the next President? What's with the electoral college anyway? This game has proven to be an excellent way for students to comprehend what a candidate needs to go through in order to become the next President. From taking stances on issues, giving speeches, and traveling to various states, students will take the role of candidate and do their best to win the most electoral votes and become the next Pr
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5th - 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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Full Year of U.S. Government and Civics Essentials Bundle
This bundle includes a variety of slide decks, simulations, activities, and games designed to provide the scaffolding that connects major ideas for a semester of U.S. Government.It includes Google Slide presentations, which include over 1000 slides, on:Purpose of Government, Public and Political ProcessForms of GovernmentThe Three BranchesCivic ParticipationRights and ResponsibilitiesFederalists and AntifederalistsPolitical Parties, Interest Groups, and ValuesAmerican Elections ExplainedGerryman
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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 Trial Graphic Organizers and Procedures
Overview: This mock trial bundle has graphic organizers designed to help middle school classes transition from written arguments to verbal interactive debating. Specifically, I use this to support imagining an “other” when designing an argument rather than writing in a vacuum as is often required of students in standard essays. Students are engaged in the simultaneous collaborative yet competitive nature of the activities, and this excitement translates to more sound reasoning and an increased
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6th - 9th
Colonizing the Moon - An American History Simulation
In this engaging simulation, students will found a colony, write a Declaration of Independence and create a Constitution on the Moon! The simulation includes detailed instructions, small group work, a class debate, and discussion questions.
This American History-inspired simulation will give students a new and exciting perspective on the struggles the early American colonists faced in their fight for independence.
The simulation begins with students working in small groups to colonize the Moo
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Causes of the Revolutionary War Complete Unit Bundle
Model United Nations Simulation
This simulation has been one of my favorite activities in my freshmen Geography class. Freshmen are typically an energetic bunch, but they really stepped it up with this simulation. They wrote fantastic short essays, presented their resolution ideas, and dressed professionally. Best of all, they had to use critical thinking skills while debating one another over the summit's chosen global dilemmas. This activity and handout includes the following: 1. UN Simulation and Essay overview2. Resolution
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5th - 12th
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How a Bill Becomes a Law Dice Simulation
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.
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3rd - 6th
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Executive Command Game Reflection | Used with iCivics | Executive Branch Game
What does the President do during a day, week or even a month in office? This game has proven to be an excellent way for students to learn and comprehend all the "hats" or roles that the President plays during his time in office. From talking to congress, vetoing bills, visiting various departments, and traveling to foreign countries, students will take the role of President and do their best to become a successful President of the United States.This worksheet is an excellent written companion t
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5th - 12th
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What is the United Nations
Introduce your students to the basics of the United Nations with this introductory lesson! This resource is designed for direct instruction and includes important information for students to gain an understanding of the United Nations. This introductory lesson is a great way to start off your Model United Nation club or class. It will also serve as a stand alone lesson if your class is studying the UN in a social studies class.This resource includes sections of the UN charter, and descriptions a
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5th - 9th
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How A Bill Becomes A Law (Simulation Lesson Plan)
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.
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3rd - 6th
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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
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: BC Social Studies MEGA Bundle for Grade 4 & 5
Life on Minimum Wage - Personal Finance Game for Students
The purpose of Life on Minimum Wage is for students to recognize how difficult it is to save money when your only job(s) pay minimum wage without benefits. To win at Life on Minimum Wage the students have to reach five financial goals that they select. To earn money the students have to complete the tasks of their assigned jobs. The students then have to pay required bills before using money for their selected financial goals. As the game progresses students will be issued "surprise" cards which
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5th - 10th
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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
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2nd - 8th
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Florida 7th Grade Civics Simulation SS.7.CG.3.15
Welcome to the 7th-grade simulation exploring the advantages of capitalism and the free market in the United States compared to government-controlled economic systems like socialism and communism. Each section of this lesson plan is meticulously designed, providing you with all the necessary materials to delve into the complexities of economic freedom and the impact on citizens' standard of living. Get ready to analyze, debate, and gain insights into different economic ideologies, preparing you
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5th - 8th
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Florida 7th Grade Civics Simulations SS.7.CG.3.11 Supreme Court Decisions
Explore the profound impacts of pivotal Supreme Court rulings on law, liberty, and the interpretation of the U.S. Constitution with this engaging lesson and simulation. Delve into landmark cases such as Marbury v. Madison, Dred Scott v. Sandford, Brown v. Board of Education, and Miranda v. Arizona, among others, unraveling their historical significance and enduring legacies. Through analysis of primary sources and critical discussion, students will deepen their understanding of constitutional pr
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5th - 8th
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Florida 7th Grade Civics Simulation SS.7.CG.3.12 U.S. & Florida Constitutions
In this engaging lesson and simulation, students will delve into the intricacies of constitutional law as they compare and contrast the U.S. and Florida constitutions. By exploring the purposes of a constitution, such as providing a framework for government and safeguarding individual rights, students will gain a deeper understanding of the fundamental principles underlying these governing documents. Through analysis of the basic structure of both constitutions, including preambles, articles, an
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5th - 8th
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Florida 7th Grade Civics Simulation SS.7.CG.4.3 International Conflicts
In this immersive experience, students will delve into the intricacies of major international bodies such as the United Nations, NATO, ICJ, and WTO, exploring their roles, functions, and impact on global affairs. Through role-playing activities, students will assume various roles, from government representatives to concerned citizens, as they tackle real-world scenarios and navigate complex diplomatic negotiations. With a focus on critical thinking, collaboration, and global citizenship, this si
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5th - 8th
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Florida 7th Grade Civics Simulations SS.7.CG.4.2 International Organizations
Through this lesson and simulation, students will delve into major international organizations such as the United Nations, NATO, ICJ, and WTO, gaining a deeper understanding of their structures and functions. They will also analyze the advantages and disadvantages of U.S. participation in these organizations, fostering critical thinking and diplomatic skills. By immersing themselves in simulated scenarios and collaborative discussions, students will develop a nuanced perspective on the complexit
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5th - 8th
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Florid 7th Grade Civics Simulations SS.7.CG.4.1 Foreign & Domestic Policy
In this engaging lesson and simulation, students will delve into the intricate interplay between U.S. foreign and domestic policy, understanding how these two realms intersect and influence one another. Through a thought-provoking exploration, learners will distinguish between domestic issues that concern matters within the country's borders and foreign policy matters that extend beyond its boundaries. They will grasp the concept of "national interest" and examine the diverse methods through whi
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5th - 8th
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Florida 7th Grade Civics Simulation SS.7.CG.3.14 Electoral College
n this engaging lesson and simulation, students will delve into the intricate workings of the Electoral College, the unique mechanism by which the President of the United States is elected. They will explore the historical context behind its creation and the subsequent amendments, particularly the 12th Amendment, which reshaped its procedures. Through interactive discussions and hands-on activities, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of the Electoral College's purpose and function,
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5th - 8th
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Florida 7th Grade Civics Simulation SS.7.CG.3.13 Government Obligations
Introduce students to the essential concept of government obligations to its citizens and the diverse array of services provided at the local, state, and national levels. This lesson aims to deepen students' understanding of governmental roles and responsibilities in meeting the needs of the populace. Through engaging discussions and interactive activities, students will explore and classify specific services offered by various levels of government, from local services like sanitation and public
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5th - 8th
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Florida 7th Grade Civics Simulation SS.7.CG.3.10 Source & Types of Law
Introduce your students to the multifaceted world of law by delving into the various sources and types of legal frameworks that shape societies. Begin by exploring the historical roots of legal systems, emphasizing how ancient codes of law have influenced modern-day legislation. Through this lesson, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of the diverse sources of law, including natural law, constitutional law, statutory law, case law, and common law. Furthermore, they will discern the
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5th - 8th
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