11th grade government interactive whiteboards

This unit covers the concepts of selective incorporation/14th amendment, as well as freedom of religion and freedom of speech. Special emphasis is put on religion and speech in a public school setting.

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9th - 12th

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Canadian History, Geography, Government

Blank Maps of Canada

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GeographiCool

PDF files in landscape and portrait.Versatile and useful in numerous waysIncludes maps with and without provinces labeledYou may also like:New French Regions maps of FranceBlank maps of Mexico

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3rd - 11th

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Projects, Interactive Whiteboard, Printables

Judicial Branch Unit: Interactive google slides

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Part of an American Government unit on the Judiciary branch. This unit includes lectures on the history of Judicial systems, the United States judicial system, Federal v. State courts, Civil v. Criminal trials, as well as the Supreme Court. All you need for a unit on the Judicial branch.

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9th - 12th

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Foundations of American Government

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Civics, Government, Social Studies - History

This packet includes interactive notes, assessments and activities for a class on the foundations of American Government. Concepts include the origin of the nation/state, types of governments, Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation, Creating, ratifying and amending the Constitution, the Principles of the Constitution, Powers of Congress, Federalism, and the relationships between the nation and the states.

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9th - 12th

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Government, Other (Social Studies - History), U.S. History

Women's suffrage- the 19th Amendment 2 day Lesson

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History Nerds Unite

Women's suffrage- the 19th Amendment 2 day Lesson: Primary Source Readings, Image Analysis and various check for understanding. This is an engaging set of interactive Google Slides that will allow students to learn about the suffrage movement through a variety of activities. Students will focus on the suffrage movement and the fight for women's rights by looking at primary sources for their impact on the movement. Throughout the two day lesson, students will learn about different contributors t

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9th - 12th

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Activities, Interactive Whiteboard, Lesson

Republican Primary Predictions Candidate and State by State Jan 15 to March 23

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Peter Klozik

This goes over what each candidate stands for and 46 states and territories for the Republican Primary Nominee I recommend giving access to the powerpoint to your class and have assigning kids 1 or two slides a day to work on it. I have links giving information and polls that is helpful.See who has endorsements etc.There are 118 slides total.Getting to know each candidate Each state has a Slide for endorsements, slide for predictions/polls and a slide for what actually happenedBreakdown of Can

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Government

Grades:

8th - 12th

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PowerPoint Presentations, Projects, Interactive Whiteboard

Crime Scene Investigation: The Death of Abraham Lincoln

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Millennial History

LITTLE/NO PREP NEEDED! Crime Scene, Evidence, AND Crime Scene Report ALL INCLUDED!Have your students display their investigative skills by analyzing primary sources, artifacts, and evidence to understand the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln.Students explore Motive, Evidence, and the Capture of the Suspect, all while gathering the necessary information to draw their own conclusions about the critical thinking questions following their investigation.Sources include Quotes, Images, Maps,

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Government, Social Studies - History, U.S. History

Grades:

10th - 12th

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DBQs, Interactive Whiteboard, Simulations

The Dred Scott Case of 1857

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History Nerds Unite

The Dred Scott Case of 1857Students are sure to be engaged with this set of interactive Google Slides that will allow students to learn about the Dred Scott Decision and the implications of the Supreme Court Decision. Students will perform a variety of tasks including: reading about the background of the case, analyzing a map from 1846 detailing free states and slave states, summarizing the Supreme Court case Dred Scott v. Sandford from 1857, and finally with a quote analysis from Frederick Doug

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Government, Other (Social Studies - History), U.S. History

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9th - 12th

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Activities, Interactive Whiteboard, Lesson

Executive Branch Unit for American Government

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Bundle includes interactive notes on the roles of the president, the domestic and foreign powers of the president, the electoral college and a drag and drop activity on the roles of the president.

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9th - 12th

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Government, U.S. History, World History

United States History Map Set; A History of Greatness Created by Ordinary People

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Todd Furse

Once downloaded, each of these maps from the set “United States History Map Set; A History of Greatness Created by Ordinary People” can be printed and copied for students, made into transparencies and projected onto screens, converted into images for Smart Boards, and so on. These maps can act as visual cues that will help students form mental links for understanding and for remembering related historical concepts. They are excellent resources when used to supplement reading about the event. T

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5th - 11th

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Interactive Whiteboard, Printables, Activboard Activities

Executive and Legislative Branch/How a Bill Becomes a Law Sorting Activity

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Peter Klozik

I prefer to do this with knowledge of How a bill becomes a law, congressional leadership, congressional requirements, political parties, executive leadership, executive requirements, Electoral College, Requirements to vote, Republicans and DemocratsLearning Target - I will be able to explain the pieces and jobs of the executive branch and legislative branchMaterials - Sorting Worksheets below -one pair of scissors for each row of students - Candy is a bonus for the winning group Optional I atta

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Government

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8th - 12th

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Assessment, Interactive Whiteboard, Games

Civil Liberties: Free Speech in Public Schools - Interactive Pear Deck

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Part of an American Government unit on Civil Liberties. This google slide explores the first amendment's freedom of speech protections as they relate to actions of public school students. Introduces the students to the Tinker v. Des Moines SCOTUS case, and allows students to decide different scenarios based on the Tinker test. Students love learning what they can and can't get away with, and this slide show is a great way to gain student buy in and involvement.

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9th - 12th

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Also included in: American Government: Civil Liberties

Civil Liberties: Equal Protection/14th Amendment - Interactive Pear Deck

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This is part of an American Government Unit on Civil Liberties. Slide show includes an introduction to selective incorporation, and the SCOTUS case that first introduced the concept, as well as the three tests that the courts use to determine if a law or act violates the equal protection clause of the 14th amendment. I have also included 4 slides with sample questions for students to test their knowledge on the subject. This is a difficult topic that I have simplified for the typical high school

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9th - 12th

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Also included in: American Government: Civil Liberties

Civil Liberties: Freedom of Relgion - Interactive Pear Deck

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Part of an American Government unit on Civil Liberties. This google slide show includes both the Establishment clause, as well as the Free Exercise clause of the First Amendment. I have included slides that quiz the students on what can and can not be done with regards to religion. There is also a link to a YouTube video on Freedom of Religion.

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9th - 12th

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Assessment, Interactive Whiteboard, Games

Also included in: American Government: Civil Liberties

Executive/Legislative Branch Review 26 Questions plickers questions/Exit Ticket

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Peter Klozik

These 26 questions go over requirements for congress, president, electoral college, how a bill becomes a law, congressional leadership, Gerrymandering, Primaries/Caucuses, who can vote, what happens if the president abuses their power....If you don’t have the updated version of plickers you can get the first 5 questions but the rest you won’t haveI give you the typed out version of the questions so you can copy and paste them in if you desireIf your students don’t have access to technology you c

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Government

Grades:

8th - 12th

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Presidents PowerPoint - Executive Branch, History, Government, U.S., American

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Foundations First

Who kept a pet Holstein cow on the White House lawn? Who walked their pet raccoon on a leash around the White House? If you had this PowerPoint you would know these and other neat facts! Sure to be a crowd pleaser and one of my favorites!!! (THUMBNAILS are not just right... the writing is two column and centered... looks much better when downloaded) Who remembers studying those BORING presidents. I sure do. But not anymore, not with this PowerPoint that is chock full of interesting facts that

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Government, Other (Social Studies - History), U.S. History

Grades:

3rd - 12th

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PowerPoint Presentations, Interactive Whiteboard

Judicial Branch: Civil v. Criminal trials - Interactive Pear Deck

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Part of an American Government unit on the Judiciary branch. This google slide show includes notes on the functions of a trial court, the roles in a trial, and the impact of the 5th, 6th and 7th amendment on our rights in the courtroom. This slide show also includes 7 questions that assess your student's knowledge of the difference between civil and criminal trails.

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9th - 12th

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Also included in: Judicial Branch Unit: Interactive google slides

Judicial Branch: Intro to the National Judiciary System - Interactive Pear Deck

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Part of an American Government unit on the Judiciary branch. This google slide show includes a brief history of the types of early judicial systems, the constitutional article that creates our system, a basic introduction to jurisdiction, appointment of Judges, and notes on Judicial Activism v. Judicial Restraint. Many of the slides come with interactive questions for students to answer as the teacher lectures.

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9th - 12th

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Also included in: Judicial Branch Unit: Interactive google slides

Civil Liberties: Freedom of Speech - Interactive Pear Deck

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Part of an American Government unit on Civil Liberties. This google slide explores the first amendment's freedom of speech protections - including defining the major types of speech (pure, symbolic, libel, slander), limits on free speech, as well as a short assessment on content based v. content neutral restrictions on free speech.

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9th - 12th

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Also included in: American Government: Civil Liberties

Civil Liberties: Religion in Public School Activity/Assessment - Interactive PD

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Part of an American Government unit on Civil Liberties. This google slide can be used either as an in class activity or an assessment. Once you have covered the Lemon test and religion in public school, you can use this slide show to either assess or use as a means to reinforce key points. Questions are great for discussion starters.

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Activities, Assessment, Interactive Whiteboard

Grades:

9th - 12th

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Also included in: American Government: Civil Liberties

Civil Liberties: Religion in Public Schools - Interactive Pear Deck

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Part of an American Government on Civil Liberties. This slide show is used to reinforce the student's knowledge on freedom of religion. Great way to make the concept relatable to public school students by providing religious scenarios in the public school system. Slide show goes into what is allowed and what is not allowed in the public school system, and covers the "Lemon Test."

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