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Women's History Month civics handouts for Google Apps
James Madison the War of 1812 Causes and Impact Stations Activity
This lesson discusses the the causes and effects of the War of 1812. To understand the causes, the class will visit an interactive website that discusses why people were both for and against the War of 1812. (The website no longer works, so I've included the videos on my Youtube channel for teachers.)In order to understand the impact of the war, students will visit four stations which represent varying impacts. They include westward movement, the growth of American art and literature, the destru
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Stations and Gallery Walk Bundle First Half of U.S. History
Roles of the President | A Day in the Life of the Executive Branch | White House
What does the President of the United States do anyway? Throughout the day, the President wears many hats and is responsible for many different roles within the Executive Branch. This engaging mini-lesson is an excellent way for students to comprehend all roles played by the President. "Roles of the President" is an engaging resource for any unit that studies the President or the Executive Branch. The 7 roles studied include: Chief Executive, Chief Diplomat, Commander in Chief, Party Chief, Ec
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6th - 9th
Also included in: PRESIDENTS BUNDLE: Civics, Executive & Presidential Resources
John Adams Presidency XYZ Affair Alien and Sedition Acts Election of 1796
This lesson discusses the main aspects of John Adams' Presidency, including, the XYZ Affair, the Alien and Sedition Acts, trade issues, and the elections of 1796 and 1800. I've included a variety of lesson option to meet the needs of teachers. There is a classroom handout, a Pear Deck version, and a version that can be assigned in Google Slides.This lesson plan is linked with NYS Social Studies standards, however, I'm sure you could add your own. It includes a 2 page lesson plan, a 2 page histo
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6th - 8th
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James Monroe and the Monroe Doctrine Cartoon Analysis
For this lesson, students use cartoon analysis to learn about the Monroe Doctrine. They start by analyzing cartoons that represent the main idea of the Monroe Doctrine. As a class, students then compile the data from the varying cartoons and figure out what the Monroe Doctrine was all about. This lesson plan is linked with NYS Social Studies standards, however, I'm sure you could add your own. It includes a 1 page lesson plan, 5 cartoons for analysis, and a handout to organize their thoughts. T
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6th - 8th
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Impeachment Activity and Case Study Lesson Plan
This complete lesson plan on the Impeachment Process includes 6 case studies, an overview reading, and more for an engaging activity on impeachment in America. The lesson will first ensure that students understand the impeachment process at both the state and federal level. Then, students move on to analyzing impeachment cases like Presidents Bill Clinton and Andrew Johnson as well as Richard Nixon's potential impeachment. Case studies of impeachment at the state level are covered with articles
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8th - 11th
Reform Movements - Temperance, Education, Mental Illness, and Prison Reform
This lesson discusses three major reform movements of the Antebellum Era - the Temperance Reform Movement, Education Reform, and the Prison Reform Movement. Students will read about the problems the reformers were trying to address. They will then brainstorm solutions to those problems by discussing how social issues can be addressed or improved by society. The issues of the 1800s have carried over to the modern day, so they are very relatable to students. Everything you needed it included in th
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Part 1 Complete U.S. History Curriculum | Middle School Bundle
The Handmaid's Tale Unit Plan, Hulu Series Connections and Current Events
Use the hit Hulu series and hot topic modern events to teach The Handmaid's Tale, by Margaret Atwood. This unit includes every single thing you need to teach this terrifying, captivating, and mind-blowing book. I’ve loved this book for 25 years, taught it for 10 and now I’ve adapted the whole unit to be used with the TV series and modern events. This unit includes:Daily lessons for each chapterCurrent event connections ripped from the headlines!A link to the full text onlineDaily “Do Now” person
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: FULL YEAR of Literature Bundle | 4 NOVEL UNIT PLANS, Complete Curriculum
Political Parties| DEMOCRATS V REPUBLICANS | What are the Differences? | Digital
This is an easy and comprehensive way to teach the differences between the Democrat and Republican political parties. Both printable and digital versions are included!Buyer Feedback:Easy to use, comprehensive, and versatile with options for print and digital. This purchase includes a 3-page reading about the differences between the two major political parties; the Democrats and the Republicans. It reviews the different ideologies on the following issues:the economytaxessocial issuesforeign polic
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Constitutional Convention Activities Great Compromise & 3/5 Compromise
In this PRINT & USE product or GOOGLE SLIDES for Distance Learning, students will use readings to examine the Great Compromise and the Three Fifths Compromise from the Constitutional Convention. This is perfect for individual work, homework, or with a substitute. There are 3 pages of readings which include: Background informationQuestion Over RepresentationVirginia PlanNew Jersey PlanThe Great CompromiseThe 3/5 CompromiseThe student handout is 2 pages and has students analyze the readings
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Constitution Convention Activity Bundle
Civics Bell Ringer Journal & Digital Version Bundle - 150 Bell Ringers
Are you looking for an easy way to save time and build rich discussions? As Civics teachers, we don’t have a lot of extra time. These engaging bell ringers help you start class successfully. They are easy to use and easy to grade! These warm-ups align with your Civics and US Government Curriculum. For every content unit, your students build connections and have rich discussions about topics. Your students will experience the parts of civics that make the topic fun and interesting to learn!Allow
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5th - 12th
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La Communauté (En Ville)- French "Community" Unit DISTANCE LEARNING COMPATIBLE
This 36-page unit includes vocabulary lists, activities, and a quiz to teach a community-themed unit to your beginner French classes.*NOW INCLUDES GOOGLE SLIDES VERSION FOR DISTANCE LEARNING!The unit includes:-Vocabulary list with 27 words in English and French-Create your own flash cards activity - not available in Google version-Crossword Puzzle (with answer key) - not available in Google version-Fill in the Blanks Puzzle (with answer key)-Memory Matching Game - not available in Google version
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Beginner French Bundle - FULL YEAR of Activities!! (Gr 4-7)
The European Union Handout & Worksheet
This activity will help your students understand what the European Union is, the foundations upon which the organization was founded, Brexit, and the modern-day challenges and accomplishments associated with the international organization.The resource includes a four-page informational text handout and a four-page worksheet over the material covered. The first two pages of the worksheet may be completed on paper or digitally and require students to review the informational text and analyze a num
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8th - 10th
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Also included in: The Geography of Europe ❘ Europe Geography Worksheet Bundle
Selma Movie Guide Questions (Civil Rights, Martin Luther King)
This is a 45 open ended question movie guide for the powerful movie Selma, staring Oprah and David Oyelowo. This movie will ensure students are engaged through the entire movie. This movie is perfect for middle school or high school students. Excellent movie when teaching American History, Civil Rights, Jim Crow Laws, Voting, or Civics. This comes in pdf and google doc form, so this is perfect if you are doing distant learning (online learning, digital learning). No prep for teachers! Comes
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7th - 12th
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Action Civics Activism Project
Want to teach your students about how to create change? Use this ready-to-go project to guide students through different phases of creating change. Along with instructions and activities, samples of completed work are included. There are three phases to the project:1. InvestigationBrainstorm topicsResearch topicsCreate a slideshow about a topic2. ActivismResearch the pros/cons of a topicMake a stance on an issueCreate change through letter writing, PSA, petitions, or essays3. PublicationPublish
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5th - 12th
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VOTING & VOTING BEHAVIOR - Presentation - Reading Activity - Print & Digital
This creative product for the secondary civics/U.S. The government classroom includes everything you need to teach about voting and voting behavior. Topics include - the history of voting rights, voting amendments, voting requirements, motor voter law, who votes, why some choose not to vote, and how to vote. It also includes a debate activity, "Philosophical Chairs" and a fun review activity, "Who Can Participate". Includes both print and digital versions.Buyer Feedback:This is great to add as a
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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U.S. Government | Judicial Branch | Article III | Federal versus State Courts
In this 10 page activity, students will be learning about Article III of the US Constitution: The American Judicial System and how it is actually made up of two separate court systems: the federal court system and state court system. They will also learn the differences in jurisdiction between federal courts and state courts and how cases are either criminal or civil. Students will:1) Watch a short introductory video on the Judicial system (Federal V. State Courts) (free public access) and compl
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8th - 12th
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Supreme Court & Civil Rights Reading Worksheet
This is a great, 1-page reading on the US Supreme Court's role in civil rights and how it has evolved over time. It begins by explaining the court's role in protecting the rights granted by the Constitution and how it can declare an act unconstitutional.The article then covers key Civil Rights cases in the Court's history, including Plessy v. Ferguson, Brown v. Board of Ed., Bailey v. Patterson, Loving v. Virginia, and Roe v. Wade.Lastly, the article also details how the court's membership has c
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5th - 11th
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Women's Suffrage Webquest (19th Amendment, Women voting)
This is a 20 open ended question webquest on the Women's Suffrage Movement. It covers the movement from when it began in the 1820's until the 19th Amendment was ratified. Students click on the website (history.com) and answer questions as they read through. The last page is a chart that they complete by looking up arguments that were used, pro and anti suffrage, prior to the 19th amendment. That students will use various internet sources that they find on their own. Print and ready to go!
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7th - 12th
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Boatlift: An Untold Tale of 9/11 Resilience Video Guide Questions
This seven question video guide follows the short video: Boatlift: An Untold Tale of 9/11 Resilience. The video itself is about 12 minutes--a great way to start or end a lesson on 9/11. I have also included an answer key for your convenience.
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6th - 12th
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The Man in the Red Bandana Video Questions
This is a perfect warm-up or exit ticket set of 5 questions that follow the video "The Man in the Red Bandana" on YouTube. This is a brief but impactful video on what civilians did to help others on 9/11.
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6th - 12th
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Economics Bell Ringer Journal and Digital Version Bundle - 150 Bell Ringers
Are you looking for an easy way to save time and build rich discussions? As history teachers, we don’t have a lot of extra time. These amazing bell ringers have been designed to help you start class with success. They are easy to use and easy to grade! These warm ups align with your Economics Curriculum. The benefits of organizing by content unit are that it leads to rich discussions about topics you have taught, or will teach in your unit. Give your students an opportunity to improve their voca
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6th - 12th
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Loving Movie Guide Questions
Movie Guide questions for the 2016 movie Loving, based off the landmark case Loving v Virginia. This is a beautiful movie of an interracial couple that got married when it was against the law. And it shows the struggle the couple had to endure to stay together and fight the law, all the way up to the Supreme Court. This movie was made in 2016 and is done very well. It is suitable for middle school and high school students. There are 50 open ended questions to help students focus and stay en
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7th - 12th
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Analyzing the Declaration of Independence & U.S. Constitution
This lesson involves having students identify the basic principles and grievances of the Declaration of Independence, as well as exploring the conception of the 'Articles of Confederation' and the 'Constitution of the United States'. Students will demonstrate their interpretation of excerpts of the Declaration of Independence in a hands-on activity. The provided slide presentation is a primary based resource that is designed to engage the students in the learning process. Full of colorful images
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8th - 12th
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The Social Dilemma Unit Guide
This is not a "watch along" guide. This is intended for students to watch the documentary in sections and then discuss, apply, and reflect on what they've learned. It includes quotes from the documentary (and also gives follow up questions to help in the conversation), small activities, and a self-reflection sheet and an Excel sheet that automatically populates their data into a graph.This was originally intended to be done over 6 days during the homeroom period, which lasted 25 minutes. I th
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7th - 10th
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