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Free government handouts
The United States Constitution Mini Book
This seven page mini book covers the concept of the United States Constitution for elementary grades. It is a great way to help explain a difficult topic. This book contains fun facts, clear font, and super cute clip art!
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This download includes:
-the Preamble to the Constitution
-the three branches of government
-cool Constitution facts
-A timeline to a new country
-cute clip art that your students can color!
This mini book also inclu
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3rd - 5th
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FREE US Constitution Day Word Search Puzzle Worksheet Activity
Celebrate Constitution Day with this FREE (and informative) word search puzzle that includes the names of all of the signers of this most important historical document. Puzzles make fun no prep activities for early finishers, bell ringers, morning work, handouts, homework, unit or lesson plan supplements, sponge activities, introductions to new topics, classroom themes, and sub files.There are a total of 37 hidden names (the repeated names of Pinckney and Morris appear only once) and include: B
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4th - 7th
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CCSS Aligned Close Reading Freebie: Citizenship
This brand new close reading freebie is part of my Civics & Government close reading bundle. The bundle includes 6 passages with CCSS aligned questions for each.
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This passage addressed: RI.1, RI.2, and RI.6
This product was designed for third grade but could be used in other grades depending on the reading level. It can be used for close reading, homework, a literacy c
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2nd - 4th
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Liberty's Kids Episode 3 Viewing Guide for "United We Stand"
This viewing guide is designed for the students to answer questions as they watch Episode 3 of Liberty's Kids program, titled "United We Stand" about the First Continental Congress. Using this viewing guide, students will be asked to activate prior knowledge, fill in the blanks as they watch the video, and then later think about what they have learned or want to learn. The viewing guide is designed to be printed on one sheet, using the front and the back. Answer key is included.
Episodes of Lib
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4th - 6th
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Three Branches of Government English and Spanish
Please enjoy the reading material on the Three Branches of Government. You can find the material in English and in Spanish.
3 Poderes del Estado
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3rd - 5th
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Constitution Day
Constitution DayAre you ready to celebrate Constitution Day in your classroom? Teaching elementary grade students government concepts can be a challenge. This resource gives a good starting point to discuss dates, people, and the purpose of our Constitution. Let’s Stay Connected!I would love to be able to share with you new products, store discounts, free products, and updates. Just click the green “Follow Me” star under my store name on this page or click the green “Follow Me” star on my sto
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PreK - 3rd
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American Government- Branches/Levels/Foldables Freebie!
This is a fun little set of foldables to help you teach American government to you kiddoes. The set contains ten different foldables that can be inserted into interactive notebooks or lapbooks. Focusing on the branches of government, levels, duties, leaders, and funding sources, this pack will definitely make teaching those concepts a tad bit easier.
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3rd - 6th
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FREE Three Branches of Government Activity
This free Social Studies resource includes an informational reading passage about the three branches of government, plus comprehension questions! There are a total of seven questions that students will answer after reading the text, which includes information about the Constitution, separation of powers, three branches of government, and checks and balances. Four questions are multiple choice and three questions are short-answer. This resource is a great way to integrate English Language Arts wi
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4th - 7th
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Three Branches of Government & Constitution Project: Help Wanted Ad
Students create a Help Wanted Ad to find qualified people to become the president, senator, representative or Supreme Court justice. This activity really helps government and the U.S. Constitution come alive for students! It also helps students develop the skill of using evidence in their writing, along with incorporating their creative touches. The resource includes specific requirements and a rubric. Related Resources:Presidential Election 2020 Complete UnitLegislative Branch StationsLegis
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Constitution and Bill of Rights Unit: Activities & Projects Bundle
13 Original British Colonies Blank Map
This is a map of the original 13 British Colonies that is blank and able to be filled out by students. The directions also state that students are to color the three regions and include a key and compass rose on their maps. Great way for the students to learn about the 13 Original colonies.
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5th - 12th
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Branches of the US Government Reading Passage #kindnessnation
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Students will learn about the different branches of the government in this comprehensive reading passage.
Included is:
-Reading passage
-10 Common Core aligned reading comprehension questions (3.C&G.1.3, 4.C&G.1.2, 5.C&G.1.2)
-Answer key
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1st - 5th
Battles of the American Revolution Interactive Notebook Foldable *FREE*
This foldable is a great way for students to take notes while learning about the battles of the Revolutionary War. Battles Included:- Battle of Lexington and Concord- Battle of Bunker Hill- Battle of Trenton- Battle of Saratoga- Valley Forge- Battle of YorktownThis foldable covers Georgia Standards of Excellence standards:SS4H1 Explain the causes, events, and results of the American Revolution.a. Trace the events that shaped the revolutionary movement in America: French and Indian War, 1765 Sta
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: American Revolution Unit Bundle
Three Branches of Government Trifold Handout
This is a simple handout that can be used to teach the basic functions of the three branches of government. It could also be paired with another sheet and transformed into a foldable.
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4th - 12th
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Bill of Rights and Principles of Government Mini-Book
Create a mini-book with your students over the Bill of Rights and the Principles of Government. Your students can make this book in under 10 minutes, and then you can use it for review with a variety of games.A video link will be provided in the resource with directions for how to make the mini-book. ➬Customer Tips:How to get TPT credit to use on future purchases: • Please go to your My Purchases page (you may need to login). Beside each purchase you'll see a Provide Feedback button. Simpl
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5th - 8th
Also included in: Government Activities for 5th Grade Social Studies
Rights and Responsibilities of Citizens cut and paste
This quick cut and paste activity will allow you to quickly assess which of your students understand the differences between a right and a responsibility. This product correlates with North Carolina Essential Standards for fourth grade. It can also be used with other grade levels that wish to discuss the Bill of Rights.
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4th - 7th
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Electoral College vs. Popular Vote
Electoral College. Popular Vote.Key words include:⭐ Representative Democracy⭐ Popular vote⭐ Electors⭐ Electoral College This PowerPoint presentation examines:► What exactly is the popular vote?► Using the Bush/Gore election to show how winning the popular vote doesn’t mean you’re a winner!► What are electors and how are they chosen?► How are the number of electors determined in each state?► How do electors vote and how many are needed to win an election?► Students are asked if they think the Ele
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6th - 9th
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U.S. Constitution Preamble matching activity
This engaging matching activity helps to enforce the meanings of the different lines of the U.S. Constitution preamble. Students attempt to match the student-friendly translation with each line from the preamble. This leads to stimulating partner and class discussions where students support their answers with context clues and connections between phrases. This activity helps students begin to learn how to decipher meaning within primary sources.
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4th
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Westward Expansion Map (Timeline, Poster, Anchor Chart, Quote, Definition)
Teach Westward Expansion with a vibrant anchor chart. The chart includes a Westward Expansion Timeline, Map of Westward Expansion Growth in the United States, definition of Manifest Destiny, and a quote by John O'Sullivan (1845).Great for 5th grade to Middle School!There are MANY uses for this Westward Expansion and Manifest Destiny Anchor Chart in a Social Studies classroom. Paste the image into a PowerPoint/slide.Print and distribute to students to store in their binders/notes.Hang in the clas
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5th - 12th
Also included in: Poster Pack
Rules and Laws writing prompt
After teaching rules and laws, students will create a story about a town that does not follow a certain rule or law. Students will create a consequence, which will help them to see the cause and effect of rules and laws. They can illustrate the story when they finish!
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1st - 5th
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Articles of Confederation vs. Constitution Graphic Organizer and Answer Key
Social Studies - Distance Learning- Remote Learning- Online Learning ResourcesThis worksheet is part of the United States History Curriculum Graphic Organizer Bundle with Answer Keys: United States History Curriculum Graphic Organizer Bundle with Answer Keys Articles of Confederation vs. Constitution Graphic Organizer and Answer KeyGet More for Less!- This worksheet is part of the Articles of Confederation and Constitution Worksheet Packet Bundle with Answer Keys Articles of Confederation and Co
Grades:
5th - 11th
Capitalism vs Communism Worksheet
What's the difference between capitalism and communism? This worksheet reviews the key factors in easy to understand, middle school terms. Students will cut out terms and place them into the correct category, then using the results, determine which philosophy they think is best. Worksheet emphasizes categorization skills, as well as critical thinking skills.
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6th - 9th
Branches of the Government Graphic Organizer
This graphic organizer can be used to help students gather information about each of the three branches of the government as well as how each branch helps keep the other two branches in check. The organizer can be modified for a number of grade levels, based on how much detail you require students to include about each branch.
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3rd - 12th
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Types and Systems of Government Word Search
Looking to add some rigor to your word search?Download this free types and systems of government word search puzzle to use in your classroom!Want access to ALL of my civics resources? Join the Civics and American Government Member Club!Visit my website to sign up for free weekly newsletters and access to exclusive freebies!This resource aligns with the following standardsSS.7.C.3.1 Types of government SS.7.C.3.2 Systems of Government***************************************************************
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5th - 12th
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Second Grade Three Branches of Government Worksheet
Three branches of government worksheet, for students to fill in information on each branch.
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2nd - 3rd
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