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End of Year government graphic organizers for Microsoft Word
Articles of Confederation Worksheet - description and comparison to Constitution
Articles of Confederation Worksheet - description and comparison to Constitution
one page description of Articles of Confederation and back is a worksheet with discussion questions and a chart to compare the Articles to the US Constitution
Also includes info on John Hanson - first US president
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Grades:
8th - 12th
Constitution - Articles of the Constitution Chart Notes & Answer Key
Students take notes on the 7 articles of the U.S. Constitution using this chart. Reading and analyzing the U.S. Constitution itself, students write the subject of each article, fill-in-the-blank significant details about each article, and then draw a picture or symbol of what they learned about each article. These notes can later be turned into a flip-book project or PowerPoint presentation. This 3-page product includes the student notes chart, an answer key for the chart, and a summary of th
Grades:
5th - 11th
Roles of the President of the United States - Worksheet/ Assessment
This product includes two separate worksheets and/or assessments that help students understand that the President of the United States has many different roles that he must fulfill.
Roles of the President profiled:
- Legislative Leader
- Economic Leader
- Commander in Chief
- Foreign Policy Leader
- Chief of State
- Chief of Party
- Judicial Powers
- Chief Executive
The first activity/assessment has student match a possible task a President may complete with the appropriate 'hat.'
The secon
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Grades:
7th - 12th
President's Day - Barack Obama Photo Timeline
Students will learn about the important events in Barack Obama's life as they complete this photo timeline. Two versions are included, one for upper elementary and one for lower elementary.
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Grades:
1st - 6th
President's Day - George Washington Photo Timeline
Students will learn about the important events in George Washington's life as they complete this photo timeline. Two versions are included, one for upper elementary and one for lower elementary.
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Grades:
K - 5th
The President's Cabinet
This is a Web Quest activity where students will research each department of the President's Cabinet. Using the government websites for each, students will identify the head of each department and briefly explain what the department is responsible for. Links are provided to the President's Cabinet page as well as for each department. The Web Quest is set up as a graphic organizer. Some brief questions follow the graphic organizer to promote higher level thinking about the Cabinet. **Links ha
Grades:
7th - 12th
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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Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Federalists vs. Democratic-Republicans
Students will complete a graphic organizer comparing and contrasting the Federalists and the Democratic-Republicans. The organizer contains 22 questions. Students will use kid-friendly websites to answer the questions. I have included an answer key. Please message me if you have any questions. *Editable Word Document *I have included hyperlinks to the websites. *The organizer can be uploaded to your website or Google Drive; however, please make sure it is password protected. Topics: Leaders (Ham
Grades:
7th - 11th
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Also included in:Â 8th Grade American History Resources
Mock Trial Script (fill in)
This document is a full Mock Trial Script from beginning to end. Students use this document to fill in their parts from a Mock Trial unit. The script is complete with a fill-in-the-blanks table easily converted to Google Docs for whole-class participation and collaboration. Once roles are assigned, students can easily find their parts and fill in the script.There's a little of something for everyone! My students look forward to this project every year. I use it to pair with literature and put ch
Grades:
7th - 12th
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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Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education
"Prisoners of Geography": Discussion Questions (AP Human Geography)
Tim Marshall's NY Times Bestselling "Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Explain Everything About the World (2016)" is exactly the supplemental book my fellow AP Human Geography teachers and I were looking for to enrich our classes. London Evening Standard calls Prisoners of Geography, "Quite simply, one of the best books about geopolitics you could imagine." Each student has a copy of the book, and they complete around twelve higher-level thinking questions we pose to them for each of the
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Declaration of Independence Break-Up Letter
Help your students understand the content and structure of the Declaration of Independence, and comprehend its content in a fun and original way!
This writing activity prompts your students to play the role of the colonies "breaking up" with England or King George III. Rubric, graphic organizer, and detailed instructions included.
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Grades:
8th - 11th
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Edwards Government in America AP Edition Reading Guide (includes REDESIGN)
This is a reading guide for AP U.S. Government & Politics courses that use the Edwards' Government in America AP Edition Textbook. This is document includes Ch.1-16. Questions are written with the intent to spark comprehension, comparing and contrasting, and identifying cause and effect. For each chapter, I painstakingly utilized the 2019 REDESIGN AP Government Course Exam & Description (CED) to ensure that the students don't miss any info that will be tested. Throughout, I have provided
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Grades:
9th - 12th
Becoming A Citizen
I created this item to help my second grade students understand how someone can become a citizen of the United States of America.
This product includes:
Push Factor Graphic Organizer
Pull Factor Graphic Organizer
Map locating Ellis Island
Map locating Angel Island
Rights and Responsibilities of US Citizen Activity
How To Become a US Citizen Graphic Organizer
Naturalized Citizen Activities (2)
Writing Assignment
Thank you to the following:
Graphics by Scrappin Doodles
If you purchase this produ
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
Roles in Civil Lawsuit, judge, jury, defendant, plaintiff, mock trial, worksheet
Roles in a Civil Lawsuit - judge, jury, defendant, plaintiff, witnesses Graphic Organizer - civil law worksheet
Kids then set up a mock trial situation showing they understand the roles in a trial in civil court
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Grades:
8th - 12th
Primary Source Activity: The Treaty of Paris 1783
This is a primary source activity in which students work in groups to analyze the Articles of the Treaty of Paris. Groups will take turns presenting their findings to the class, will participate in a gallery walk, and will ultimately write an essay in which they must cite evidence from the Treaty of Paris.
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Grades:
9th - 12th
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John Adams HBO Series Episode 2 - "Independence" Video Graphic Organizer
Do your students struggle to keep up with answering video questions?
These graphic organizers are printable handouts that students can use to record what they've learned about each president while watching the show.
Most students need time to process and think about what they are watching before writing it down. The graphic organizer format allows the students freedom to write down what they learn, and reduces the anxiety of "missing what the speaker said".
What I love most about this type o
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Grades:
8th - 12th
The Great Compromise Comparison Handout
This handout is a chart which compares the Virginia Plan, New Jersey Plan and Great Compromise.
Grades:
7th - 9th
Paying for Photocopies: Taxation Without Representation: Reading & Activities
This activity is designed to allow students to experience the injustice of ‘taxation without representation’ that the colonists felt. Students will be told that because of financial cuts to the school budget, they will now be expected to pay for all photocopies they receive. After anger and outrage ensues, they will promptly be give a mock quiz, which they are expected to pay for (in theory, not really). After the teacher has shown this is an experiential exercise, students will further investig
Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in:Â U.S. History Bundle: Reading Passages + Activities, Printables, Assessments
Branches of Goverment - Diagram
This diagram helps students make sense of the three branches of government - legislative, executive, and judicial. It gives a simplified overview of the role of each branch.
Created by FriedaTeaches
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Levels of Government Organizer - Local, State, Federal - 3rd grade
This a graphic organizer I created when I taught the three levels of government: local, state, and federal. I has an image of Texas for the state level, but you could alter it for any state. There are spaces for students to record the name of each level, it's leaders, officials, and services each level of government provides. I teach third grade, but you could use this in 2nd, 4th, or 5th grades. Enjoy!
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Colonial Grievances Card Match - Declaration of Independence
This activity is great to help students understand the colonial grievances, while getting them engaged in learning. This two way match comes with three different activity options and it adaptable for academic or Pre-AP classes. This activity also helps students identify the differences between primary and secondary resources.
You can make this a quick activity, or stretch it into an entire lesson. It comes with a blank graphic organizer that you can taper to the needs of your classroom.
Grades:
8th - 11th
Our Levels of Government Graphic Organizer
This is a graphic organizer I created when I taught the three levels of government: local, state, and federal. It has images of Georgia buildings for the state level, but you could alter it for any state. There are spaces for students to record the title and names of the level leaders and services each level of government provides. I teach second grade, but you could use this in 3rd, 4th, or 5th grades. Enjoy!
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
John Adams HBO Series Episode 1 - "Join or Die" Video Graphic Organizer
Do your students struggle to keep up with answering video questions?
These graphic organizers are printable handouts that students can use to record what they've learned about each president while watching the show.
Most students need time to process and think about what they are watching before writing it down. The graphic organizer format allows the students freedom to write down what they learn, and reduces the anxiety of "missing what the speaker said".
What I love most about this type o
Subjects:
Grades:
8th - 12th
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