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Free adult education government resources
Government - Civics - BILL OF RIGHTS - AMENDMENTS - CONSTITUTION -
Bill of RightsAmendments to the ConstitutionCivics & Government Lesson is on Google Docs and a PDFEffective and easy to implement. Can be utilized as a self-guided lesson, an instructional guided lesson, or used as an emergency lesson. The lesson and materials are easy to follow and comprehended. The information and key concepts have been simplified to enhance learning. Objectives: Students will be able to: • Explain why the Bill of Rights were added to the Constitution.• Define the Consti
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Dystopia Vs. Utopia Genre Introduction (The Giver, Hunger Games, 1984, etc.)
My students love this lesson. They learn how societies can be oppressive, read about different types, and then create their own laws to see how they can become oppressive. This lesson provides students with an introduction to the characteristics of a dystopia and dystopia genre. It begins by contrasting utopia vs dystopia, continues with 3 examples of societies (2 dystopian, 1 utopian) and has students underline the characteristics, and ends with students creating their own well-intentioned l
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5th - 8th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Labor Day Activity Sheet
Fun activity sheet with a word search and occupation match.
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K - 2nd, Adult Education
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United States Government Brochure
Students create a tri-fold brochure that explains and illustrates the 3 branches of the U.S. government along with their powers. In addition, the brochure includes a diagram of Federalism and the concept of Separation of Powers. The directions are presented in a very clear, step-by-step process that is easy to follow, for both students and teachers. Creating this project will help give students a clear understanding of how the Constitution divides power between the federal and state governments,
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
The U.S. Constitution Interactive Slides
Your students will learn the basics of the Constitution with these great-looking interactive google slides. Youtube videos are included along with student-friendly explanations about each of the 3 parts of the Constitution.Your students can use this as a resource to get a good beginner's understanding or a quick refresher. The slides are hyperlinked to support students as they click through each slide. Also included is a timeline outlining where the constitution fits in with how we became a new
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1st - 12th, Adult Education
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Branches of Government Chart Activity on Jobs, Parts, Powers, & Selection
Teach the 3 branches of the federal government with this FREE worksheet! Students will demonstrate their understanding of the jobs, parts, powers, & selection processes of each branch using a simple chart. This PDF resource is perfect if you are looking for a quick way for students to organize information about the executive, judicial, and legislative branch. Looking for a lesson on the branches of government? Check out these resources: Branches of Government Worksheet: Chart & Graphic O
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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Holocaust Propaganda DBQ Freebie {History Guru}
Holocaust & WWII DBQ Freebie!This DBQ will engage your students to examine the propaganda of WWII, the Holocaust, and Hitler’s reign. SS.7.C.2.11Analyze media and political communications (bias, symbolism, propaganda).Document Based QuestioningWhat will the students learn?The students will be learning about how the propaganda of the time influenced the people throughout Germany as Hitler came of power. They will understand that at this time Germany was facing a hardship and Hitler gave the p
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Civics Bundle: 181 Products and over $400 in lessons/activities
Daily Distance Learning Current Event News CNN10 Google Forms SpringSemester2020
* This listing is expired but can be downloaded as an example for the current listings found in my store here.*CNN10 has committed to continue its program during the Covid-19 outbreak. Excellent resource for students to complete at home or in schools! View examples of this resource from last semester here.If you teach a class that ties into current events then you will love this resource. It is intended for use with Google Drive/Classroom and utilizes Google Forms. However, the bell ringers can
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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Types of Government
The aim of these posters is to introduce the types of Government to children. I included the: Democracy, Monarchy, Oligarchy, Anarchy, Authoritarism, Dictatorship, Republic, Theocracy, and Totalitarism.
The objective is to introduce a simple language yet informational. The pictures are attractive and meaningful with the pursuit to make the student absorbs and captures the context of the subject.
This lesson will explain the subject matter may be followed by a role-play. I suggest the class be
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1st - 3rd, Adult Education
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Free Hamilton the Musical Lesson Plan
This free download walks the educator through using lyrics from Hamilton the Musical in the classroom. The download includes lyrics samples and questions for teachers to use as they discuss topics ranging from the Colonial Period to the War of 1812.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Government - Civics - Life Skills, SELECTIVE SERVICE REQUIREMENTS
Selective Service Requirements
Government – Life Skills - Civics
Objectives: Students will be able to:
• Define Selective Service.
• Describe the purpose of the Selective Service System.
• Identity who, how, and when you must register for Selective Service.
• Explain the consequences for not registering for Selective Service.
Other helpful learning materials:
VOTER REGISTRATION AND VOTING
Jury Duty
Auto Insurance
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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Thomas Paine Common Sense Interview Worksheet with Questions and Answer Key
Thomas Paine Common Sense Interview Worksheet with Questions and Answer Key Students are provided with background information and then an interview that could have taken place between reporters and Thomas Paine. This is a fun activity to have students read aloud. Get more for less!! This worksheet is part of the Causes of the American Revolution BundleCauses of the American Revolution Bundle with Answer Keys United States History
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Common Sense Bundle with Answer Key
Clean and Simple Mail Box Letter Postal Service Clip Art
This is my first uploaded clip art. Feel free to use all you want. If used commercially, please provide credit somewhere in the description!
I look forward to making many more, and my style will be different with each set. Please enjoy and rate if you love it!
Each file is a transparent .png in a zipped folder.
Clean and Simple Postal Service by Jessica Wilson is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License.
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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How a Bill Becomes a Law | The Legislative Branch | Digital Learning Activity
The Legislative process can be difficult to understand. Check out the FREE resource that will help walk your students through the process of Bill to Law. Digital and Paper Copies Included!This "How a Bill Becomes a Law" Distance Learning Activity includes:1) An eye popping assignment that quickly walks your students through the steps of making a bill a law. Students will be prompted questions at each stage of the process. This is meant to be a review activity after a lecture on the process.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: The Legislative Branch | Digital Learning | Activity Bundle
Project-Based Learning Activities - Social Studies - Government and Economics
These Project-Based Learning Activities are designed as starting points for educators. Students will use inquiry to explore a topic related to the Flint Hills eco-region. These activities can be adapted to various grade levels and can serve as single lessons or developed into larger projects. Educators are permitted to copy, distribute, modify, and use these activities for non-commercial purposes only. Part of the Flint Hills Learning Center, a project of the Flint Hills Discovery Center, made p
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PreK - 12th, Adult Education
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List of Landmark Supreme Court Cases
This is a fairly comprehensive list of landmark Supreme Court cases. The document is in the form of a signup sheet in which students can select cases to research, write about, and/or present. These landmark decisions are grouped together chronologically by theme. The purpose of providing this resource is to give instructors a prearranged list of major Supreme Court decisions rather than having them spend time and energy compiling one on their own. It can also be used as the basis for class a
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Establishing the US Government - The Bill of Rights
This is 13 slide, animated, colorful power point presentation on the Bill of Rights, the first 10 amendments to the United States Constitution. Each of the amendments are highlighted with explanation of each amendment. Each slide is editable so you can customize as you see fit. This presentation is one of many I offer in my store under the heading...Foundations of government.
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5th - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: Bundle of 2 - Established Rights for United States Citizens
Constitution Quick Reference Guide
This document is a great resource for students trying to learn about and distinguish between the parts of the US Constitution.
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Amendment Bingo
This Amendment Bingo is a great way to review the Amendments for any history, government, or civics class! There are 30 unique bingo cards with 24 of the 27 amendments on each (with 1 free space) and 1 card that is the card for the caller.
The way I have used this game in the past is that I will read the description of the amendment and leave it up to my students to correctly mark the correct box. Typically I will allow them to use their notes on the first few rounds, but then try a round or tw
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Uncle Sam Clipart
Presidents Day, Inauguration, July 4th, Election Day, U.S History. This clipart is perfect for any patriotic lesson theme. Search #tptclipartistscollab for more great free clipart!
A color and black and white image of this 9.5 x 7” Uncle Sam will be a forever freebie.Zip file contains:
• One color 300 dpi file in png format with transparent background
• One black and white 300 dpi file in png format with transparent background
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U.S. Symbols Clipart
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Race to the White House “Jackson v. Adams Video Guide + Weblink
Free!!! Race to the White House “Jackson v. Adams” Video Guide plus video web link documentary covers the presidential election of 1825 between Andrew Jackson and John Quincy Adams. This 25 question video guide covers the 1821 defeat of Adams over Jackson and the four years that followed. Dirty tricks, rumors and even suggestions that Adams was a pimp headlined newspapers throughout America. An answer key is provided. Worksheet has 25 questions covering the 41 minute video. This also makes perfe
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Race to the White House Video Guide Bundle + WebLinks & Keys
The United Nations - General Assembly, Security Council and ICJ.
140 teachers have purchased this product, which is especially useful for Model UN students and teachers. It was updated as of May 12, 2020. The amount of time you spend dealing with this information will range from 2 - 5 days depending on how much you want to involve the students in discussion and/or simulation. You could even just do the General Assembly or the Security Council in an hour.Credibility: For 19 years, my International Relations students and I conducted Model UN conferences and,
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Citizenship & Immigration Board Game
This ENGAGING and HIGHLY INTERACTIVE board game demonstrates the U.S. Citizenship process. Students can experience the path to citizenship as they roll dice to determine their fate in the process of becoming a U.S. citizen.
The game illustrates the various stages of the application process, identifies obstacles that can impede the process, and conveys the length of time each stage may take.
Supplies needed: 11x17 printout of game board, 1 die for rolling
This graphic was developed in conjun
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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First Ten Presidents of the United States of America (FREE)
This product contains the chart for the first ten Presidents of the United States of America. It has a pdf form.
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Modified Lessons
*Please check out " President's Day- The Presidents of the United States of America" it is free packet that contains the 44 Presidents chart and more.
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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