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Higher education government webquests
Investigating Media Bias (A HyperDoc / Webquest)
-Includes: Printable, Interactive Word Doc (.docx) for use as HyperDoc or Webquest, Exemplar Answers (Answer Key), and 'Tips for Optimizing Your Students' Educational Experience' -Recommended Target Audience: Grades 7-12-Subjects: U.S. Government, Civics, Journalism, Research, Fake News & Fact-Checking, Media Bias-Unit: Influence of Media Tennessee State Standard: GC.33-Materials Needed: Computers with Internet Access (Smartphones can be used to access,
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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State Government WebQuest (Federalism/ States Rights)
Are you looking for a creative way to show your students what rights that states have and what rights they do not have? This webquest is for you!Students will explore things like:- Why can a 14 year old drive in South Dakota but not in your state?- What is the smoking age?- What do most states have in common?- How do taxes vary from state to state? - How do speed limits vary from state to state?- What is Federalism- Bill of Rights - 10th Amendment - Articles of Confederation- At what age can y
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Ohio Election 2023 Issue 1 Abortion, Issue 2 Cannabis Marijuana
Looking for a way to tackle the tough issues in your class? In Ohio, Issue 1 (on abortion) and Issue 2 (on legalizing recreational cannabis / marijuana) are both on the ballot this November 2023. Help your students to research the topics by looking at both sides and show them actual ballot language. After helping them to become informed, it's time to decide! Are they in favor or against Issue 1 and Issue 2?This activity is great on it's own, but it can also be a great jumping off point for a
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
The Civil War Battle of Gettysburg WebQuest Activity (Google Comp)
The Civil War Battle of Gettysburg WebQuest Activity Is your class learning about the Civil War and the Battle of Gettysburg in American History?Through articles, videos, and photographs, students will research the Battle of Gettysburg with the links provided on the WebQuest. A great way to facilitate student research and fact finding through quality and reliable historical sources. The activity is low prep, easy to use, and google compatible. It also includes an answer key document.With this re
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: The Civil War U.S. History Unit (Google Compatible)
The Underground Railroad WebQuest Activity (Google Comp)
The Underground Railroad WebQuestIs your class learning about the Underground Railroad in early American History? In this interactive WebQuest, students will use Articles, videos, and photographs, to research the Underground Railroad with the links provided on the WebQuest. A great way to facilitate student research and fact finding through quality and reliable historical sources. The worksheet is no prep, easy to use, and google compatible. It also includes an answer key document.With this reso
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Westward Expansion and Sectionalism Unit Plan
Federal Reserve Webquest
This webquest is designed to allow students to learn about the federal reserve. The students will research the mission, makeup, and instruments of the federal reserve bank system.
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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U.S. Debt Simulation
Your Challenge: Stabilize the U.S. Debt at 90% of GDP by 2031. Your goal is to cut $5,800 billion from the Federal Budget to bring down the debt to 60% of GDP by 2031.Read the directions and proceed accordingly. Record your choices on the chart below.For each section of your budget plan, please describe a choice/department you eliminated and a choice/department you could not eliminate. Please explain your rationale behind your decisions for both of these. You will only have one choice for ea
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Watergate Scandal WebQuest Activity (Google Comp)
The Watergate Scandal WebQuest. Is your class learning about Nixon's Presidency and the Watergate scandal?Using articles, videos, and photographs, students will research the Watergate Scandal in the United States with the links provided. A great way to facilitate student research and fact finding through quality and reliable historical sources. The worksheet is low prep, easy to use, and google compatible.With this resource, your student will be able to understand and master concepts in World Hi
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: The Civil Rights Movement & Vietnam War Unit Plan (Google Compatible)
Introduction to Economics
Attached you will find a student-centered Web quest with the intent of teaching students the Introductory Concepts of Economics: SupplyDemandGoodsResourcesMixed EconomyCommand EconomyMarket Economyand Traditional Economy This web quest is VERY user friendly, and provides Teaching Tips and an Answer Key!Let's Stay Connected! I have WEEKLY FLASH FREEBIES!For the latest on my new products and flash freebies- If you like this product, you may find these useful-Ancient Egypt WebQuest World Map Activ
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Panama Canal WebQuest Activity (Google Comp)
The Panama Canal WebQuest. Is your class learning about Imperialism and the Panama Canal in United States History or World History?In this WebQuest, students will use articles, videos, and photographs to research the Panama Canal with the links provided. A great way to facilitate student research and fact finding through quality and reliable historical sources. The worksheet is no prep, easy to use, and google compatible. It also includes an answer key document.With this resource, your student w
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: The United States Gilded Age Unit (Google Compatible)
Three Branches of Government WebQuest
The Three Branches of Government Webquest is researched-based assessment used to reinforce the Separation of Powers and the Constitution activities taught in US History and Government classes. Included in purchase is:1) Three Branches of Government Webquest – no answer sheet.2) Three Branches of Government Visual Aide3) Three Branches of Government Webquest - pdfs
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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California State & Local Government Webquest
This webquest helps familiariaze students with California indigenous history, institutions and statistics at the state, county and local levels as well as California Ed Code and city and county municipal codes. I use this lesson to prepare students for their Civic Action Project by giving them a chance to actually search through different municpal codes and goverment ordinances to really see the ways government policies impact all parts of their lives.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Manhattan Project WWII WebQuest Activity (Google Comp)
The Manhattan Project WebQuest Is your class learning about World War II and the events of the Manhattan Project?Using articles, videos, and photographs, students will research the Manhattan Project during WWII with the links provided on the WebQuest. A great way to facilitate student research and fact finding through quality and reliable historical sources. The activity is low prep and includes fill-in-the-blank guided notes! Google Slides and PDF Google access to both PowerPoint and notes incl
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: World War II & The Cold War World History Unit Plan
COVID-19 & Federalism - Distant learning
I thought the COVID-19 presented a opportunity to not only keep students engaged in the current situation, but also show how the different levels of government respond to the pandemic. This document has 3 different steps. First the students must define Federalism. Second, the students move through each level of government. They will click links that could be a map, speech, or article on the subject matter. Then they will answer a question about that level of government.For state government- I us
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Governments of the World Webquest/Graphic Organizer
The Governments of the World Webquest contains a simple graphic organizer designed to reinforce planning, research, and summarizing. Used as either a formative or summative assessment, this webquest allows students the opportunity to discover the variety of major world governments as they read and summarize significant information. Be sure to use the embedded link in “The Quad” graphic at the bottom of the page. Included in the purchase are: - Governments of the World Webquest **due to variance
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4th - 12th, Higher Education
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Economic Policy Responses to COVID-19: Research
This digital resource allows students to see the current policies that are being utilized by the Federal Reserve and the US Government to respond to the COVID-19 crisis. The resource begins by taking students to an infographic created by the Federal Reserve detailing the key differences between fiscal and monetary policy.Then, it has students look at an article from the Council for Foreign Relations on the Fed's present response to intervene in the market, as they answer 3 questions.After, stude
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in: Bundle: Economics and Covid 19 Research and Webquests
Congressman & Activist John Robert Lewis No Prep WebQuest (Distance Learning)
Most students have heard the dream that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. shared August 28, 1963, on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. But on program that day was another man, a younger man, who warned America that “We do not want our freedom gradually, but we want to be free now.” This WebQuest introduces students to that young man, John Robert Lewis. Students will conduct a self-directed exploration of Lewis’ life of sacrifice on the battlegrounds of the Civil Rights movement. So have your students
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
US Congress: Bicameral or Unicameral? (DBQ/Webquest/Essay)
In this resource students are given a total of 6 documents to analyze and answer corresponding questions. All of the documents focus on the US congress and the advantages and disadvantages of using a bicameral legislature. Next, students will also be required to investigate Nebraska's unicameral model using the internet. Answering the questions that goes along with the webquest will give students a better idea of the advantages and disadvantages of using a unicameral system. Lastly, students wil
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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"Who Fact-Checks the Fact-Checkers?" : (A HyperDoc / Webquest)
In this printable HyperDoc / Webquest assignment, students will be prompted to contemplate briefly the connection between the spread of misinformation and the rise of fascism / authoritarianism, as well as the importance of fact-checking to prevent the spread of fake news. Students will then find a series of links to 6 different Institutional library research guides.. each of these library guides has been published independently by a different University or Public library in order to help stude
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Virtual - Civics Simulation: Newsfeed Defenders
Your students are tasked with moderating a social media site and stopping the spread of false information through the platform.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Political Parties and Interest Groups -- Bundle (Unit 3)
This unit is about the history of political parties in America, with a compare and contrast of Republicans vs. Democrats. It also teaches about interest groups and their influence on politics. Included in this unit is:*PowerPoint Presentations*Guided Notes*Activities *Homework Assignments*Tests*Webquests
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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House of Representatives WebQuest-- Who is Your Representative?
A WebQuest through the HR website that guides students into figuring out what district they live in, their representative and their background, and the current House leadership! Can be used as a homework assignment, independent research, or pre-learning activity.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Political Party Webquest (Task, Process, Resouces, Rubric, and Model)
On this web-quest students will align themselves with a political party of their choosing. Then they will use the links on the resource page to complete the task on the task page. This web site which i have created has a mini-lesson, task, process, resources, and rubric. This should be at least one week performance task.
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
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The Three Branches of Government Web Quest & KEY
This is a three-part web quest that, once completed, will provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the roles, responsibilities & powers of each of the three branches of the US Federal Government. There is a vocabulary portion in each part, followed by questions pertaining to each respective branch.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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