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Elections - voting assessments for Microsoft Word
Government & Politics in Canada ULTIMATE BUNDLE
This bundle has everything you need to teach a unit on government, politics and voting/elections in Canada. See below for what is included in each resource.Government & Politics in Canada PPT & Cloze notes: The information is organized in the following sections:What is government?Canada is a democracyLevels of government in CanadaFederal governmentProvincial governmentMunicipal governmentFederal government electionsProvincial government electionsMunicipal government electionsCanadian pol
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
Branches of Government Quiz
This short assessment is great to check the kiddos' general understanding of the 3 branches of government.
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3rd - 5th
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ENL U.S - Southern Resistance: Black Codes, Jim Crow, KKK (English and Spanish)
Attached is a literacy based ENL lesson discussing the Freedmen's bureau, the resistance of the south to Reconstruction, the difference between carpetbaggers and scalawags, as well as the implementation of the Black Codes, Jim Crow Laws, and the start of the KKK . This lesson, like all of my lessons, is 100% translated in English and Spanish. I regularly include leveled texts to assist students with language development, images to assist with understanding, and translations to assist our newest
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â US History Lesson Bundle - 1600s to Modern Day (English/Spanish)
Federal Election Research Paper | US History Project | 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
The Federal Election Research Paper or Project is a great opportunity for 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th grade students to learn how to become informed voters in their future. This editable research activity/project allows students to flex their research skills on possible candidates in a Federal Election. They are required to do in-depth research on candidates and policies, format their research paper in a specific way and argue their selected candidate. Teachers will love that this activity is struc
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Democrat v Republican: Who would say what? Quiz worksheet - Political Parties
WS or Quiz that lists statements like "If you have a problem, fix it yourself" and "Everybody deserves a helping hand when they are down" and asks students to idetnify if typically a Democrat or Republican would say each statement.
Includes states on many important issues in the US today.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Are citizens voting? Voter Turnout project
Are citizens voting in our country? Why are they voting? Why are they not voting? How have citizens voted in the past presidential and midterm elections? This project will allow your students to research how the millennial population voted in the 2016 Presidential election between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump. Students will research voter turnout in other countries and compare their findings with United States voter turnout data. Students will analyze using articles on why Hillary Clinton lo
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11th - 12th
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Pearson US History Chapter 18 Vocab and Quiz, American 1960s, Nixon, 70s
This download covers chapter 18 of the United States History textbook by Pearson, blue with American flags on the cover.This has 44 vocabulary terms + a 15 question matching quiz that accompanies the vocab sheet.This deals with the Nixon administration, as well as Ford and CarterThe 1960s and various efforts for changeIt'll take one sheet of paper for the vocab, another for the quiz. Everything is spaced correctly, even if it doesnt show that way in the previews
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8th - 11th
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Current Events Presentation Rubric by Erica
Current Events Presentation Rubric by Erica
Get your class excited about current events happening both nationally and internationally. Have students present an article or articles and use this rubric to assess. The rubric assesses student presentations using the following categories: knowledge of the topic, presentation, voice projection, interest, and presenter response. Easy to edit for your students' needs.
Current Events Presentation Rubric by Erica by Erica is licensed under a Creativ
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1st - 5th
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Democrat versus Republican Political Parties assessment, quiz, test, worksheet
Democrat Liberal versus Republican Conservative assessment, quiz, test, worksheet (can be used as any of the above)
Provides statements kids must identify as coming from one group or the other.
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8th - 12th
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Political Science/Government Final Exam
This final exam tests not only higher level social studies skills but students content knowledge in the American Revolution, Elections, Local State and Federal Government, The Legislative Branch, The Executive Branch, Judicial Branch, and Comparative Government. This is a great resource if you are in need of a government exam or just want to boost yours.
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7th - 12th
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Federal, State & Local Representatives Research & Quiz Social Media Editable
The Who Represents You Research Worksheet and Quiz is fully editable, so you may personalize it for your own Civics, Government, AP Government, or other relevant class.
This research worksheet and quiz asks students to use the web to find out their representatives at the federal, state and local level. In addition to finding out who their representatives are, students will also find their representatives on social media—twitter, facebook, official websites—and then choose a tweet, post or mess
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Government Legislative Branch Representative Bundle
Voice to Parliament - Commerce Assignment
This assignment is designed to engage students in the current political debate surrounding the Australian referendum on "The Voice to Parliament."The assignment sets an overall topic research question - To examine the Voice to Parliament proposal and to explain the necessary law reform required to enact it.The research process is then stepped out for the students, with hyperlinks in the document provided for each resource.Steps to take:1. As a class, watch the following documentaries: a. “Ul
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8th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Voice to Parliament - Teaching Resources
11 Government Essay Prompts
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Essay writing is a valuable skill for every student entering college, unfortunately many students only write essays in English Class. Included below are 11 essay prompts that urge the students to use their analytical skills to answer .
The topics include:
History of Government
Ideals of the American Government
Articles of Confederation
Checks and Balances
Is the United States a Democracy?
Roles of the Presidency
Taxation
The Role of the Individual
Citizen's Movements
Civic
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11th - 12th
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Student Political Commercial Project
Students will collaborate and create a political commercials using digital media and various platforms. The assignments provides a day by day timeline and rubric which can both be altered to meet your classroom and student needs. Students should be shown political ads throughout our elections which can be found on a website called Living Room Candidate. Ads can also be found on YouTube.
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8th - 11th
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Create Your Own Government Project
Using modern types of governments, students will create their own government using 10 prompts that include leader, parties and civic participation. If utilized as a project students create a Slideshow, Poster, Multimedia Video or a simple written assignment.
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6th - 8th
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ENL U.S - Voting Rights, Plessy v Ferguson, & Opportunities (English/Spanish)
Attached is a literacy based ENL lesson discussing the ways in which southern states tried to block voting opportunities after the Civil War (literacy tests, poll tax, grandfather clause), and the use of sharecropping to keep African Americans economically dependent on plantations. We will also discuss opportunities from the government like Homestead Act and the Morrill Acts. This lesson, like all of my lessons, is 100% translated in English and Spanish. I regularly include leveled texts to assi
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â US History Lesson Bundle - 1600s to Modern Day (English/Spanish)
Government & Politics in Canada UNIT TEST & Answer Key
In this comprehensive test, students will be supported and guided through their recall of important dates, facts and concepts about government, politics and elections in Canada. This test complements the other materials I have included in my Government and Politics in Canada bundle, but it can also be used on its own as a "what do you know?" activator, or as a unit test that can be edited to suit the lessons you covered. The test is organized into 6 sections: PART 1: How it began (origins of set
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Government & Politics in Canada ULTIMATE BUNDLE
Quiz Assessment for Separation of Powers or Checks and Balances
This is a short assessment that I use with my class after completing separation of powers in our Constitution Unit of Social Studies. It provides them with some real life examples of how the three branches of our government work together and provide checks and balances. This was created for a self contained middle school classroom and went over well in grades 6-8 with students functioning on reading levels from K-5. Could be used over multiple grade levels depending on the support being provi
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2nd - 8th
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Voting Pre-test
Before a brief unit on elections and voting, you can give this pre-test to see where the students are with this concept.
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1st - 5th
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Electoral College Project Based Learning
This has been a great project implemented in my virtual 11th and 12th grade Government classes. Students are given a lot of creative license to explore the Electoral College and take a stand on whether we should keep it or replace it with the popular vote. I've had AMAZING final projects, from podcasts to Hamilton parodies, powtoons to Youtube videos. Students complete Part 1 to showcase their background knowledge of the Electoral College. Part 2 is simply turning in their choice of project subm
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8th - 12th
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History - John Adams Legacy (English/Spanish)
Attached is a literacy based ENL lesson analyzing John Adams. This lesson is designed to connect students with his role as a Founding Father, his views on the power of government, and the impact of his presidencyPage 1 introduces AdamsPage 2 gives a life overview to becoming a founding father, as well as primary source analysis of the Boston Massacre and his views of the office of the Vice PresidentPage 3 discusses John Adams' presidency, with a reading regarding the quasi-war with France, the X
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Legacy of the Founding Fathers - 6 Lessons - English/Spanish
Short Essay Question Set #1 - SEQ on Women's Suffrage
The Short Essay Question is aligned with the new framework for the New York State Regents Exam in United States History and Government. There are two documents connected to the SEQ. The first document is an excerpt from a 1910 speech by Senator Robert Owen. The second document is the text of the 19th Amendment.The assessment includes a rubric and sample essay.
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11th - 12th
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Types of Leaders Assessement
This document is a great assessment for social studies (elementary level) relevant to types of leaders. Includes multiple choice and a short written response. Focuses on the President/Governor and Mayor positions.
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K - 4th
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Grade 5 Government Test!
As part of our aspects of citizenship unit, my grade 5s had to take this "citizenship test" to participate in our Citizenship ceremony. It is 5 pages and can be modified to your specific needs and is based on the Ontario Curriculum. It discussed rights and responsibilities, the electoral process, and had a variety of sections to aim to hit as many different types of learners as possible. As of right now, the answer key is not included, but it will be included shortly!
By: Cindy Whitworth
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5th
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