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12th grade government resources for Google Apps
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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DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE Activity: Primary Source Analysis and Questions
The Declaration of Independence can be a daunting document for teachers to explain to students, but this primary source lesson will help students understand the major themes and concepts within the document itself. Though Thomas Jefferson's Declaration was written in the 18th century, this worksheet has proven to be a fantastic, big-picture way for today's students to study such an important writing without becoming overwhelmed. The Declaration is really just a big "break-up letter" from the co
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7th - 12th
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The U.S. Constitution PowerPoint and Guided Notes (Print and Digital Resource)
This 67 slide PowerPoint presentation on the U.S Constitution covers a myriad of topics including:- Contents of Constitution- Ideals of Constitution- Federalism- Interstate Relations- Limits of Government- the 3 Branches- Checks and Balances- Flexibility of Constitution - Amendment Process- Bill of Rights- Amendments 11- 27 What's included in the download:*Editable PowerPoint presentation (67 slides, most text is editable, some graphics are not editable)**Google Slides version of PowerPoint (67
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9th - 12th
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Civics and Government Inquiry Full Course Curriculum for High School
Transform your high school Civics class with this inquiry-driven and project-based complete done-for-you semester course.Whether you're new to Civics or looking to upgrade to something powerful, this course will cultivate intrigue and skills in your students to be informed and engaged change-makers.Best of all, every student activity comes in both print PDF and paperless Google files, making it perfect for any setting. Your download-and-done, semester-long curriculum contains: Course Overview an
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9th - 12th
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Articles of Confederation and Constitution PowerPoint and Guided Notes
This 57 slide PowerPoint presentation on the creation of a New Nation covers a myriad of topics including:- Critical Period- Creation of the Articles of Confederation and the role of John Dickinson- Structure of government under the Articles of Confederation- Accomplishments of the Articles of Confederation- Weaknesses and problems of the Articles of Confederation including Shay's Rebellion- Annapolis Convention- Philadelphia or Constitutional Convention- Creation of the Constitution including V
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7th - 12th
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Understanding the Declaration of Independence | Civics & American History
This Understanding the Declaration of Independence Article & Review breaks down each section of the United States Declaration of Independence in a clear, easy to understand way. Questions throughout the article reinforce the key ideas, and a 2-page review has students summarize each section, define key vocabulary, and connect passages of the Declaration to the United States Constitution. Fitting for Civics, Government, and American History classrooms, this is a great review of the Declaratio
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5th - 12th
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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
Presidential Election 2024 | Political Parties Spectrum | Democrat & Republican
The two major Political Parties, Democratic and Republican, are debating their beliefs to influence voters! What is a political party anyway? What is the difference between Democrats and Republicans? Am I a Democrat or Republican? These are common questions that all students begin to ask themselves, and this lesson will help answer all their burning questions!I have been teaching for many years and have struggled to find a resource that helps students truly understand what the differences are
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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AP U.S. Government & Politics Complete Course | AP Government | AP Gov Full Year
Fully editable units for your AP Gov needs. Aligned with the AP U.S. Government & Politics Course and Exam Description Redesign, 2023 updateDon't have time to create your PowerPoints or exams? I have you covered. Enjoy high quality PowerPoints with classy graphics, transitions, links and loads of notes to teacher to guide the lecture including conversation starters and resources for teacher background knowledge. Materials Included:Word Documents24 Free Response Questions in the AP Gov red
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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CIVICS | American Government MEGA BUNDLE | Semester | Print & Digital
This MEGA BUNDLE includes everything you need to teach a semester course for your secondary Civics/American Government class. Both print and digital versions are included! Perfect for distance learning. Purchase in BUNDLE and you will automatically save 30% off of each product! “Work smarter not harder!”This product includes both a print and digital version compatible with Google Classroom. Both teacher and student directions are included. Simply share the resources with your students via Google
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9th - 12th
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Legislative Branch (Congress) PowerPoint and Guided Notes (Print and Digital)
This 57 slide PowerPoint presentation on the U.S Legislative Branch or Congress covers a myriad of topics including:- House of Representatives (requirements, how elected, how many members)- Senate (requirements, how elected, how many members)- Powers of Congress- Special powers of each house- Limits to Congressional powers- Organization of Congress- How a bill becomes a law What's included in the download:*Editable PowerPoint presentation (57 slides, text is all editable, some graphics are not e
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9th - 12th
Checks and Balances Chart and Activities
Checks and Balances – Graphic Organizers and handoutsDigital version now included!This lesson covers the system of checks and balances. Checks and Balances is an important concept to understating how American government works. Included in this resource:You can decide how much practice your students need or which style of activities fit the learning styles of the group you have. • Checks and Balances graphic organizer: Explain how to read the graphic organizer and explain how each branch checks t
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3rd - 12th
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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3 Branches of Government Virtual Field Trip
In this lesson, students will explore the branches of the American government via 360 scenes of the White House, Supreme Court Building, and the Capitol Building. These 360 scenes have information pinned around the virtual reality scene. The information pinned is what students will use to answer the following questions on their Google Doc:1. WHO: Who makes up this branch?2. WHAT: What is the purpose/function of this branch?3. WHERE: Where does this branch meet? Building name? 4. WHAT ELSE: Note
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5th - 12th
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Civics and Government Social Studies Curriculum Special Education US Government
Save with this civics and government social studies curriculum for special education. This bundle contains 6 units on the US Government, covering popular civics topics in middle and high school, and 17 weeks of material.It is challenging to find resources that cover civics and government information while still being appropriate and accessible to older students who often have limited reading and comprehension skills. There are many opportunities for students to engage in repeated information on
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10th - 12th
U.S. Government BUNDLE | Constitution | 20 High- Interest Interactive Activities
Looking for a SEMESTER (or summer School session) worth of U.S. Government activities? Look no further! This (20 PRODUCT) BUNDLE contains over $50 worth of product and includes student simulations, web-quests, student projects, student presentations, power-points, Document Based activities, student station activities, Gallery Walks and MORE! Also included- OVER 15 Government Video Activities (public access) and corresponding student worksheets! **Google and Traditional versions of each activity
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8th - 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
The Political System and Election Process PowerPoint and Guided Notes
This 77 slide PowerPoint presentation on the political system and election process covers a myriad of topics including:- Political Parties (how they started, our 2 party system, differences between Republicans and Democrats, 3rd parties, organization of political parties, political party financing, choosing a presidential candidate )- Voting (expanding suffrage/the electorate, registering to vote, primary elections, general election, voter participation and non-participation)- Electoral College-
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9th - 12th
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America The Story of Us Worksheets, Questions, Viewing Guide | All 12 Episodes
America The Story of Us, by the History Channel, is one of the best video series to show for any American or US History class. Teachers love the quality content, and students enjoy the engaging visuals! Certainly considered a classic by now, this series has 12 episodes ranging from the early setters of Jamestown, all the way through September 11th and the new millennium. This bundle contains questions for all 12 episodes of the series. By purchasing the bundle you save a whopping 50%! That's o
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5th - 12th
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AP U.S. Government Foundations of Democracy | AP Government | AP Gov Unit 1
Fully editable unit for your AP GOPO Unit 1 needs. Aligned with the AP U.S. Government & Politics Course and Exam Description Redesign, effective Fall 2023Foundations of American Democracy Unit 1 Includes:Constitutional Underpinnings FederalismWord Documents4 Free Response Questions in the AP Gov redesign format - 120 Minute Timed Exam28-question Multiple Choice exam - 40 Minute Timed ExamUnit Answer Key with each question tied to a:Disciplinary Practice Reasoning Process Learning ObjectiveF
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
The President & the Executive Branch PowerPoint & Guided Notes (Print & Digital)
Does the upcoming 2024 Presidential Election have your students more interested in the President and the Executive Branch? Or are you looking for a ready-to-go lesson with a PowerPoint and students notes for your Civics or Government class? I've got you covered!This 89 slide PowerPoint presentation on the United States' Executive Branch covers a myriad of topics including:- Written and Unwritten Presidential Qualifications- Electing the President (including Electoral College, 12th and 20th Amend
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10th - 12th
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Judicial Branch PowerPoint and Guided Notes (Print and Digital)
This 91 slide PowerPoint presentation on the United States' Judicial Branch covers the following topics:- Jurisdiction of the Judicial Branch- Dual Court System (Supreme Court and Inferior Courts)- Types of Jurisdiction (exclusive, concurrent, original, appellate) - Constitutional Courts (District Courts, Courts of Appeals, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, U.S. Court of International Trade)- Legislative or Special Courts- Military Commissions- Judiciary Act of 1789- Judiciary Act o
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9th - 12th
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Banned Books Week Stations Activity ★ Print & Go Prep ★
Looking for a fun way to get your students talking, moving, and collaborating? Look no further!This Station Activity will get your students moving while introducing them to the content that will learn throughout the unit.How the Lesson Works:----------------------------★ This lesson is made up of six stations that will allow your students to discuss the following topics: Station 1 - Risk vs. Reward (Close reading about the potential pros and cons of having the ability to challenge books)Station
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Banned Books Week - Bundle of Lessons
North Korea (country study)
Let’s get to know North Korea! This worksheet includes 23 pages with a great variety of activities and exercises about North Korea. The materials have informative exercises about the things that North Korea is famous for, such as the Kim Dynasty, Nuclear Missiles, the DMZ, the Mass games, the Korean War and many other things! Crosswords, word searches, puzzles and other kinds of activities are included to make it a fun and interesting class. GOOGLE SLIDES AND FILLABLE PDF VERSIONS INCLUDED! Ov
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Asia (Country Studies Bundle)
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