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Higher education Women's History Month civics resources for Microsoft Word
Veterans Day Program Script School Assembly or Class Activity to Honor Veterans
Are you planning a Veterans Day celebration for your school this year? This Veterans Day program script will help you get started as you plan your Veterans Day program.Our school's Veterans Day program has been my absolute favorite event of the year for over fifteen years!I have found that a program that celebrates Veterans is one of our favorite activities to bring together community members of all ages and students in our school. I have used this script at our school-wide Veterans Day progra
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Bill of Rights Scenarios
This is a great activity for a unit on the Bill of Rights and/or the U.S. Constitution. In this activity/ assignments students are assigned to read 12 different scenarios. After reading each scenario they are to figure out if the individual in the scenario had their Constitutional rights violated or not. All scenarios deal with the first 10 amendments. This product comes complete with an answer key. This product WILL generate interesting debate and in-class discussion. Product could also
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Twelve Angry Men / 12 Angry Men Video Guide Original Questions
This video guide helps to capture the important vocabulary and central ideas that make this video such a valuable tool for use in any government course. I firmly believe this is a video that every high school student should see and this video guide will help ensure they are productive, engaged and gain valuable knowledge from one of history's greatest films!This product is also sold as part of the Judicial Branch Unit Bundle and the Individual Rights, Law and the Internet Unit Bundle! Each bun
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Three Branches Government Bundle
Speech and Debate Bundle of Year-Long Materials and Assessments
This bundle contains resources and assessments for teaching the following units of Speech and Debate assignments/ projects:Impromptu SpeechesOriginal Oratory SpeechesInformative SpeechesImpromptu DebatesPublic Forum DebatesCongressional DebatesProse Interpretation PresentationsPoetry Interpretation PresentationsPassion Project PresentationsThis bundle also contains a few general Speech and Debate which can be used during any unit.Resources include various assignments, daily grades, and major ass
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Executive Branch US Government Bureaucracy Who Does What? Matching Activity
This is a matching activity that pairs roles and responsibilities within the executive branch and departments in the bureaucracy.
This is a worksheet that could be completed as a homework assignment, or in class with a group or partner.
This would also be a great review activity.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Censorship Activity and Discussion Guide
This assignment gives the students a detailed definition of censorship and the various types of censorship prevalent in our society today. Once students have a basic familiarity with the idea of censorship, and the rationale behind it, they assess their own viewpoint on the issue.
Oftentimes, my students will initially be against the idea of censoring material in this country, until they start to consider various inflammatory topics within the debate (such as religiously insulting text or chil
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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How A Bill Becomes A Law - HABBAL - CLOZED notes/ graphic organizer
Understanding the process of How A Bill Becomes A Law (HABBAL) is a complicated process that is confusing to many students, especially at the federal level. This product serves as both a graphic organizer and/or clozed notes that will make this concept more clear for students. This product comes with both a 'blank' version for students and a complted version for students.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
CIVIC LITERACY - WHOLE COURSE by Instant Curriculum (JUST ADD TEACHER)
Why this is better than any other Civics Curriculum on TpT: - What you WILL NOT find from any other seller on TpT.... recorded videos for EACH LESSON for the ENTIRE curriculum that follows the included PowerPoints/Notes EXACTLY. The videos are optional, but can be used to teach the curriculum for you in class, used for student absences, quarantines, virtual students or sub plans (!!!), or just to help you brush up on topics that may be new to you. There are MANY ways to use these UNIQUE addition
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Hidden Figures Movie Guide Questions in ENGLISH | Chronological order
Best movie guide out there! 27 Movie Guide Questions for the 2016 movie Harriet written in ENGLISH that include pre-listening/essential questions, questions to answer during the movie, and reflection/analysis questions that can also serve as discussion questions after the movie. Includes movie images to help scaffold for diverse learners. Questions are spaced out to give students enough time to write answers down.This film highlights the importance themes of african american women, women in scie
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
"13th" Documentary Film Questions
This movie guide goes along with the 2016 Netflix documentary "13th", which looks at the 13th Amendment to the US Constitution and its impact of US criminal justice system. Includes questions from the film and deeper analysis questions. Great for a High School Government or Criminal Justice course
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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America: The Story of Us- Episodes 1 - 12 Film Guides & Answer Keys
All twelve film guides and answer keys for the History Channel documentary series, "America: The Story of Us." All follow a similar format and are designed to keep your student's on-task, and engaged in the film. You may also modify the film guide if you wish, however, please make sure to maintain me (Daniel McDonald) as the author.
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
12 Angry Men Movie Questions
43 Questions that will help students follow the movie 12 Angry Men and be more engaged. These questions are in order following the original 12 Angry Men movie.Great for helping with class discussion concerning the movie.This goes with the original 12 Angry Men movie.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Listening Activities: 8 de marzo o mes internacional de la mujer | Interpretive
Comprensión auditiva: 8 de marzo | dÃa y mes internacional de la mujer - Para esta sección, podrás ver seis videos cortos. Mientras ves los videos, circula la respuesta más adecuada, cierto (C) o falso (F), y responde de acuerdo a la información que aparece en el video. El segmento se reproducirá dos veces.Videos incluÃdos: (Women's International Day | La mujer latinoamericana | Mujeres en la historia | Mujeres en la polÃtica)Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz | Yo la peor de todas (4:46 minLa historia d
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
The Roots of American Democracy | Digital Learning Pack
Where do the foundational ideas of American Democracy come from? Did the founding fathers think up all of the ideas that form our constitution? Did we draw influence from other outside sources? Find out the answers to these questions and more with this great pack of resources! Digital and Paper Copies Included!This "The Roots of American Democracy" Distance Learning Pack includes:1) 5 pages of engaging graphic organizers that help your students sort out all of the key concepts about the roo
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Introduction to American Government | Digital Learning | Deluxe Bundle
The Powers of Congress | The Legislative Branch | Digital Learning Pack
This objective for the powers of Congress will help your students understand the expressed and implied powers of Congress. Students will get the opportunity to examine these powers and think critically about why the Framers of the Constitution included these powers. Give your students everything they need to master this topic with this great pack of resources. Digital and Paper Copies Included!This "The Powers of Congress" Distance Learning Pack includes:1) 4 pages of engaging graphic organiz
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â The Legislative Branch | Digital Learning | Deluxe Bundle
Roles of the President Web Activity
Most historians and politicians agree that Presidents must wear many hats and perform a variety of roles. These roles include Legislative Leader, Foreign Policy Leader, Judicial Powers, and Commander in Chief. Students will be assigned a President that served at least one full term and use a variety of classroom and internet resources to complete the attached form. Students will provide at least two examples of how their President performed each of the above mentioned roles as well as basic i
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
Legislative Branch Activity - Leadership in Congress & Committees
This assignment is a matching and cloze activity in which students match roles and titles of leaders in Congress. They also match the fuctions and roles of committees in Congress.
This would be a good assignment to use for review or reteach aspects of the Legislative Branch.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Purpose of Government | Digital Learning Pack
Are you looking for an activity to introduce your American Government course? We have laid out a perfect pack of items to help you introduce the basics concepts of government to your students. This in depth pack has everything you need! Digital and Paper Copies Included!This "The Purpose of Government" Distance Learning Pack includes:1) 4 pages of engaging graphic organizers that help your students sort out all of the key concepts about the formation of government. Students complete pages on
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Introduction to American Government | Digital Learning | Deluxe Bundle
US Government/AP US Government Political Cartoons About Interest Groups
This activity offers students the opportunity to analyze a selection of political cartoons about interest groups and their influence on Congress. A humorous introduction to this topic that will serve as a hook to keep students interested.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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US Citizenship Test with multiple choice answers worksheet
Actual 100 citizenship test questions with multiple choice answers created by me.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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United 93 (Flight 93) Movie Viewing Guide with background info & terms
United 93 is a powerful 9/11 movie released in theaters in 2006. The IMDB description of the movie is: On September 11, 2001, two American Airlines and two United Airlines domestic U.S. flights are hijacked by terrorists. After the collision of two planes against the World Trade Center and one against the Pentagon, the passengers and crew of United Flight 93 decide to struggle against the four terrorists to take back the control of the airplane.
Available on youtube.com as of this writing
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
"Gideon's Trumpet" Movie Guide
This movie guide is set to the 1980 TV movie "Gideon's Trumpet" starring Henry Fonda. Does a great job of showing the workings of the US Supreme Court. Includes questions from the film and deeper analysis questions. Great for a High School Government class.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Mock Trial: The Case of the After-Prom Party
Mock trial for class of 15-40 students
The scenario is this: Six students engage in an after-prom party where there is some drinking of alcohol and widespread marijuana smoking, and two of the students are involved in a fatal car crash driving home from the party at approximately 3:30 a.m. the following morning.
The goals of this mock trial are:
1. to teach students how civil trials work, what joint and several liability is, and what compensatory and punitive damages are.
2. to provide an
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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History U.S. or Government - Fun Activity - Political Ideology Questionnaire
GREAT way to make politics personal for your students! This is an eye-opening interactive activity for middle school or high school social studies classes. It makes American political ideologies come alive. Answer simple questions about your feelings and opinions and find out whether you're moderate, conservative, liberal or... [gasp] communist! It's so much fun that some kids ask for extras so they can have their family members try it at home. [PLEASE BE AWARE THUMBNAILS OF THIS WORKSHEET
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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