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Government simulations for Google Apps
Julius Caesar Assassination CSI Inquiry for Ancient Rome World History
In this Julius Caesar CSI investigation, students take on the role of an investigator as they read testimony (compiled from primary and secondary evidence) related to Caesar's assassination. Ultimately, students seek to understand why Caesar was killed and who may have played a role. Students hear and learn from Cleopatra, Nicolaus of Damascus, Suetonius, Octavian, Mark Antony, Marcus Brutus, Sulla, and others. Students investigate their words and study their relationship to Caesar to gather de
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5th - 8th
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MOCK TRIAL: Class Preparation
This resource will provide students with an introductory framework from which to understand the judiciary process. Students will delve into the fundamental aspects of a courtroom such as: the basic structure and lay-out of a courtroom, the function of different roles (judge, jury, defense, prosecutor), and the common procedures and language used in a courtroom environment. Students will also explore the importance of how to create an opening and closing statement, the legal grounds of when to ob
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7th - 12th
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Ancient Greece Government Simulation Activity | Monarchy, Oligarchy, Democracy
This Ancient Greece Government Google Slideshow and Simulation will help your students understand monarchy, oligarchy, tyranny, and democracy in an interactive and meaningful way! No-prep required with this resource...simply present the slideshow to your students and give them either a printed or digital copy of the included graphic organizer. The slideshow guides you and your students through each type of government, one at a time. There are at least five slides included for each of the four ty
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6th - 9th
The Electoral - College Simulation Activity - Civics - Print & Digital
This is a fun and engaging activity simulating a mock Presidential election. Students will be able to really “see” how the Electoral College works and have fun in the process. All teacher preparation and student instructions are included. Both print and digital versions are included.Buyer Feedback:"This was a well-designed activity that has students directly engaging with data and helps them predict the newest election. I will use this every year. VERY GOOD PURCHASE!"This purchase includes the
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: EXECUTIVE Branch BUNDLE | U.S. Presidency | Print & Digital | Civics
Supreme Court Cases Web Quest Activity: Students investigate 6 landmark cases!
In this Supreme Court and Constitution web quest activity resource, students engage with six landmark Supreme Court cases, including Brown v the Board of Education, Tinker v Des Moines, New Jersey v TLO, Miranda v Airzona, and more! Students use included QR codes to learn about four cases, or use the included Google 1:1 version to have students do the activity digitally. After reviewing and critiquing six major rulings, students investigate two others of their choosing before completing a fina
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8th - 11th
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YOU Be the Judge: Analyzing Supreme Court Decisions
This lesson will place students in the role of a Supreme Court judge! Students will analyze eight fictitious scenarios based upon actual Supreme Court cases. Drawing upon a judicial mindset-- students are to predict which Constitutional Amendments apply to each case, and then debate the central question of each case. See examples below; Scenario #2: What protection(s)/Amendment(s) are involved? Should the students at the high school football game be able to have a public prayer at the games? Exp
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9th - 12th
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House Hunters! Engaging Inflation Simulation (Memorable Money Supply Lesson)
This is a quick and engaging inflation simulation that students love. It asks students to bid against one another to win the house of their dreams (or nightmares!)In the second round, students budgets are doubled (effectively doubling the money supply for the controlled classroom economy). The simulation demonstrates clearly the relationship between money supply and inflation in one quick and engaging lesson that you and your students will come to enjoy!The directions given are:Inform everyone t
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Full Year of U.S. Government and Civics Essentials Bundle
Branches of Government Checks and Balances Federalism Stations and Gallery
In this Constitution and Three Branches of Government activity, students examine six easy-to-navigate text stations to explain the workings of the American government system, the 3 branches of government, checks and balances, amendments, and much more! Students complete guided notes on the Executive Branch, Legislative Branch, Judicial Branch, the Amendment Process, Federal System, and Checks and Balances. ☆ ☆ Get this engaging resource (and a huge discount) when you purchase my US Constitution
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5th - 8th
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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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Stock Market Game: An Online Activity, & Simulation | Teach Students Investing
Studying the stock market can be difficult, yet life-changing if studied properly! For years I have wanted to help students grasp a comfortable understanding of the stock market. Through semesters of tweaking and formulating, I have come up with this resource that students and teachers alike can approve of! Students will enter an online game, watch their stock returns, write reflection papers, draft summaries of their investment companies, chart returns, and create a reflection of their entire
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9th - 12th
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Mock Congress Simulation
This interactive Mock Congress simulation is a great way to bring the bill-to-law process to life! The resource includes TWO Mock Congress options- one that uses the traditional Congressional setting and parties and one that uses your school campus as the backdrop and places staff/faculty and students as the opposing parties. The simulation can be concentrated into 2-3 days or spread out if desired. Both versions come with in-depth teacher instructions to guide the simulation and a Mock Congress
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8th - 12th
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Engaging Sociology Simulation! (Activity, worksheets, directions, suggestions)
I believe this to be the best lesson I have ever created! I hope you enjoy it, too.It includes a slideshow to guide students through the 4 day simulation, 4 worksheets (1:1/Google compatible), a teacher instruction guide, and a printable map of the hypothetical island.The simulation asks students, divided into life rafts, to crash land on an island and attempt to start a society from scratch. Who will govern? What will the rules be? How are they enforced? Who enforces them? How will students res
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Psychology Full Course Bundle- Everything you need for an engaging year!
U.S. Government Virtual Field Trip Bundle (Google Earth Exploration)
This virtual field trip bundle is a great way to infuse technology, spark curiosity, and look at various aspects of the U.S. government from multiple perspectives. These virtual field trips combine Google Earth™ 360-degree views, informational text, video, visuals, and response questions to present information in a meaningful and interactive way. This bundle includes 4 complete trips!This Bundle Includes:1. Independence Hall & Liberty Bell VFT2. U.S. Capitol VFT3. White House VFT4. Supreme C
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5th - 7th
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Challenges During Washington's Presidency; Adivse the President Simulation
⭐️SAVE BIG WITH A BUNDLE! This resource is bundled with other Choose Your Own Fate Simulations.My students love this lesson! This lesson helps the students understand the various challenges during Pres. Washington's Presidency. They will experience it firsthand as an intern of the 'Presidential Cabinet' program. This lecture is both informative and interactive as students suggest the best plan of action throughout Washington's two terms as president and record their "experiences" on their handou
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5th - 12th
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Fiscal Policy, Monetary Policy, and the Money Supply (Slides, Games, Worksheets)
This mini-bundle is designed to cover all the crucial content related to Fiscal Policy, the Federal Reserve, Monetary Policy, the Federal Budget, the National Debt, the Money Supply, and Inflation. This 8-part bundle includes twin lessons on fiscal policy and monetary policy with accompanying follow-along notes, as well as two simple and engaging simulations on the money supply that has been a huge favorite in my store. Additionally, there is a lesson on the government budget and government debt
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6th - 12th
What 28th Amendment Would YOU Propose?
The Constitution's 27 Amendments read like a tour through American history. This interactive, project-based lesson will provide students with an overview of the 27 Constitutional Amendments in a fun and engaging way! A deeper analysis is also promoted as this lesson is designed to give the teacher flexibility in choosing from a variety of discussion questions that will have students critically think, debate, and apply their understandings to our Constitutional rights. Transform your classroom in
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8th - 12th
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Articles of Confederation Surgery Experience
Transform your classroom into a surgical room and give your students a hands-on experience with the Articles of Confederation. This interactive and engaging learning experience will bring history to life for your students. Watch our behind-the-scenes TIK TOK video to see the exciting and effective way to teach the AOC.With our user-friendly Google Slideshow, guiding your students through the process will be a breeze. The slideshow provides clear instructions, historical context, and all the nece
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: Government/Constitution Bundle
Create the 28th Amendment to the Constitution American Government Project
Are you looking for a government project for your high school social studies, history or government class? Then this is the product for you! Included is everything you need for your students to develop their own amendment!!!Task/ObjectiveFor this project, the students will act as members of Congress who have been chosen to lead a committee for the purpose of drafting the 28th amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Their goal is to research, develop, and create a 28th amendment based on an issue th
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9th - 12th
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Simulation: The Stock market crash of 1929
Simulation: The Stock market crash of 1929This is a great interactive simulation that covers the stock market and stock values leading up to the Stock Market crash on Thursday, October 24, 1929, also known as “Black Thursday.” Students will first start by learning terms necessary to know, such as: stock, stock exchange, and buying on margin.Then in a group of 4, students will each group will choose stocks to "buy" from the actually time period. As the simulation begins, students will track and
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: US History Semester 2 Bundle: Unit 5- The Great Depression- World War II
Economic Systems Game (Engaging and Memorable Rock, Paper, Scissors Game)
This game creates a classroom economy using provided "class bucks", and then asks students to play rock, paper, scissors with classmates in an attempt to "get rich"! This activity is designed to be simple, engaging, and memorable while providing space for more thorough and deep discussions of economic systems and the effect they can have on government, politics, culture, and more. This has routinely been a student highlight of the year!The simulation demonstrates, in a very simplistic way, how e
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Full Year of U.S. Government and Civics Essentials Bundle
Gallery Walk: The 1980’s
Gallery Walk: The 1980’s This is a super engaging Gallery Walk with 8 stations that provides students with general background knowledge about life during the 1970’s. This lesson covers topics such as: Reaganomics, The fall of communism, the AIDS crisis, Women in the news, Technology in the 1980’s, Movies and television in the 1980’s, Music in the 1980’s, and Fashion in the 1980’s.I like to print out the information on a colored printer and then laminate them before I display them around the room
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9th - 12th
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Zombie Government! (An engaging government simulation on the role of government)
Every year, I end my government course with a simulation, and this year's has been a huge hit! Inspired by HBO's "The Last of Us", this simulation puts students in charge of a QZ in peril. What will happen? Anything is on the table! Rebellion, contagion, food shortages, traitors in government, deal brokering, corruption, and more! This product places students in a challenging collaborative environment where they can explore the purpose of government and the challenges to governing-- all while ke
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Full Year of U.S. Government and Civics Essentials Bundle
Hot Wheels! Engaging Inflation Simulation (Memorable Money Supply Lesson)
This is the second edition of my favorite lesson-- the House Hunters simulation. In this version students bid on cars ranging from a mustang to a tractor and watch inflation rise as the money supply raises. This is a quick and engaging inflation simulation that students love. The simulation demonstrates clearly the relationship between money supply and inflation in one quick and engaging lesson that you and your students will come to enjoy!The directions given are:Inform everyone that they will
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Full Year of U.S. Government and Civics Essentials Bundle
Engaging Congressional Simulation (A fun, interactive way to teach Congress!)
Teaching congress? Ditch the textbook and help students enter the engaging world of the congressional simulation! This lesson serves as a great touch point to explain concepts like deal-making, political strategy, party politics, and party whips. This item includes teacher directions, a guiding slideshow, and a spreadsheet outlining the "point values" for each Senator (student).In this activity, each student serves as a Senator of a state. Then, based on the preferences of their voters, they att
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Full Year of U.S. Government and Civics Essentials Bundle
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