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7th grade Winter elections - voting bibliographies
Presidents: A Presidential Webquest
President Andrew Johnson had a pet white mouse. President William McKinley had a pet parrot who was trained to whistle, "Yankee Doodle". President James Garfield was the first president to be left- handed AND could write with both hands(and different languages at the same time-Greek and Latin). George H W Bush liked eating pork rinds as a snack. President George Washington was a spelunker, a person that likes searching in caves. John F. Kennedy said, “And so, my fellow Americans, ask not what yo
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4th - 9th
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Andrew Jackson: Hero or Villain?
This activity will allow students to determine if Andrew Jackson was a common man/hero or a villain that should be removed from the $20 bill. After students learn about Jackson's presidency in class, they will read the attached article from CNN.com, watch a video link from History.com (apx. 4 minutes) about Jackson's presidency, then finally decide if Jackson is a hero or villain.
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6th - 9th
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Winter Snowman Snow Globe Craft and Reading Passage
Can I just say that I had just as much fun making this cute snow globe as the kids did! The students were so excited to use these finished crafts to decorate their rooms at home. Perfect for Christmas or winter themed activities. Along with this activity is a reading passage about the history of the snow globe with comprehension questions. As the students start to color, you can read the history of the snow globe or have students read the passage independently. Then...COLOR, CUT, GLUE, ADD COTTO
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2nd - 7th
Hillary Clinton:Reader's Theater Script
I updated this play after the 2016 election.Use this fun/informative play to learn about Hillary Clinton. A First Lady, first First Lady to become a senator(from New York) and the first First Lady(or any woman) to become the nominee for President of the United States for a major political party(the Democratic Party), in 2016. Hillary Clinton lost to businessman Donal Trump. She won the popular vote(by more than 3 million) but lost the electoral college vote, the 5th person to win the popular vot
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4th - 8th
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Bill Fair!
HOW TO PROPOSE A BILL PROJECT:
GETTING YOUR CONCERNS OUT THERE
BIG IDEAS: What is a problem in the state of Florida or right here in Lee County that you would like to change? Lets work together to create a solution.
ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS: 1. What is a bill? 2. How does a bill become a law? 3. What are checks that the legislative and executive branch has on each other in the law making process?
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You will be taking on the role of a lobbyist. During these crazy times Florida Legislature
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6th - 12th
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