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Higher education Women's History Month civics independent work packets
Trifles by Susan Glaspell Literature Guide Unit, Lesson Plans
Are your students obsessed with Serial or Undisclosed or other true crime stories? Pique their interest while exposing them to canonical literary fiction with Trifles -- the perfect twist on this murder mystery, of sorts! This easy-prep drama unit is an excellent choice if you are looking for a text to quickly cover the elements of drama in place of a longer text, or it would even work well as a quick unit for Women's History Month. Student Experience: Since it's first production in 1916, Trifle
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
Also included in: American Literature Curriculum, Year-Long, BUNDLE, English Lesson Plans
Desiree’s Baby by Kate Chopin | Short Story Analysis
“Désirée’s Baby” is a short story by Kate Chopin published in 1893. The story is set in Louisiana during the mid-nineteenth century, or the Antebellum South period. At the time, rich, white slaveowners were at the top of the social hierarchy. This story intertwines themes of racism and sexism through a complex plot and development of characters. Included in this purchase is:Complete short story “Désirée’s Baby” by Kate ChopinAcademic vocabulary graphic organizerActivating prior knowledge act
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Princess Diana & British Royals- Conspiracy Theory- Listen, Short Ans. Paragraph
A new generation of students is curious about Princess Diana and her sudden death because of the recent TV show, The Crown. This scandalous conspiracy features affairs, paparazzi, the British Royals, eating disorders, MI6, and a deadly car crash. Because of the tragic and sometimes racy nature of the content, I would recommend this for mature students only. You are busy, so the detailed summary I provide means that you do not have to listen to the podcast to assess student work. There are rigor
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Participation in Government Curriculum
This curriculum is 46 assignments that try to engage students in how government connects to their lives. Any of them can be purchased individually, but this bundle is the best deal, as each resource only costs $1.63 each!Week 1: The first 4 assignments have students think about ethics/morals, how government functions invisibly to keep them safe, and the social contract theory and philosophies underlying the U.S. government system. Week 2: Assignments 5-8 are 2 activities about how to influence g
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Executive Branch Research Paper
Increase your Civics and American Government curriculum with the Presidential Research Paper—an immersive academic journey meticulously designed to deepen students' understanding of the Executive Branch. As educators, we're constantly seeking innovative ways to engage students in critical analysis and argumentative writing, and this research paper offers a compelling solution. I recommend assigning assigning each student a different president to research.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
THE HANDMAID'S TALE, Full Unit for Homeschool or Independent Learning
Use the hit Hulu series and hot topic current events to experience this feminist, dystopian classic. This take-home 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 as an independent learning unit, including optional use of the TV series and modern events. This unit includes:Daily “Do Now” personal journal prompts tailored to each chapter subje
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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Racism, Social Darwinism, and Eugenics: google assignment history of evil ideas
No excuse for racism is acceptable.This a google forms unit that is a self-guided assignment. This unit draws a lesson for the horrific history of eugenics.See the preview for view of the three-sectioned google form. This form automatically grades students.The answer key is hard-coded into the form.I also attached it as the preview to this resource.What questioned are addressed in this unit?Why were women of colour, and other minorities and low income individuals, subject to forced sterilization
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Bill of Rights HyperDoc Digital Student Centered Activity | Google Drive
Your secondary students will be engaged in this engaging, student-centered digital HyperDoc about the Bill of Rights. Students will work at their own pace to complete this digital resource. Perfect for distance learning or when you have a sub!What is a HyperDoc?A HyperDoc is a digital document where all components of a learning cycle have been pulled together into one central location. Activities include:Introduction ReadingAnticipation GuidePolitical Cartoon AnalysisFilm Clip with QuestionsCha
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: The Constitution & Federalism | Unit BUNDLE | Civics | Print & Digital
14th Amendment and the Equal Protections Clause
This handout has students learn about the 14th Amendment's equal protections clause and then read about and analyze several seminal Supreme Court decisions about the clause including Plessy v. Ferguson and Brown v. Board of Education. They also analyze the stop and frisk policy of the NYPD, the 1964 Civil Rights Act and protected classes, and subsequent Supreme Court cases that relate to it (Lawrence v. Texas, Obergefell v. Hodges, and Bostock v. Clayton County). It ends with asking students to
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Law and Justice Curriculum
The Story of an Hour Literary Analysis
This product includes the link to the 1894 short story "The Story of an Hour" by Kate Chopin.The lesson provided allows a quick and easy introduction to the historical context of the 19th century, including Chopin's personal background and the women's suffrage movement. Also included is a before reading activating strategy which will build anticipation and bring to light prior knowledge. This helps students recognize the irony present in the story, make connections to the text, and identify how
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Reading Paired Texts Bundle — The Story of an Hour, The Yellow Wallpaper
Supremacy & Commerce Clauses, & 10th Amendment (Distance Learning and COVID-19)
This handout helps students understand the 10th Amendment to the Constitution, the Supremacy Clause, the Commerce Clause, and seminal Supreme Court cases related to these. It includes a final question about COVID-19 in relation to Federal and state powers. It is formatted for Google Classroom.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Law and Justice Curriculum
Know Your Rights: Constitution Amendment Reading Comprehension Reading Bundle
Empower Young Citizens with the U.S. Constitution: A Reading Comprehension BundleBring the history and relevance of the U.S. Constitution to life for your students! This engaging bundle of reading comprehension worksheets explores all 27 Amendments, fostering:Solid understanding of each Amendment's content and historical context.Critical thinking skills through analyzing primary sources, answering varied questions, and evaluating arguments.Civic responsibility by examining the connection between
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Unleash the Power of Black History: 18 Guided Reading Comprehension Worksheets
Empower your students to celebrate, analyze, and understand the rich tapestry of Black History with this captivating bundle of 18 ready-to-use reading comprehension worksheets! Dive deep into pivotal moments, inspiring figures, and ongoing struggles, igniting critical thinking and fostering social awareness. Uncover a wealth of diverse topics: Ancient African Civilizations: Explore the grandeur of Mali, Songhai, and Kush, discovering advanced societies and cultural achievements.The Transatlantic
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
AP Gov Foundational Documents Bundle: Federalist Papers 10, 51, 70, & 78
This bundle of four critical thinking worksheets covering the primary resources of the Federalist Papers #10, #51, #70, and #78 helps explain the Federalists' position on why the US Constitution was the best plan to govern the young nation. John Jay, James Madison, and Alexander Hamilton wrote 85 essays to detail how the three branches of government would be designed and the powers the executive, legislative, and judicial branches would possess. There are meaningful quotes and questions selected
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Student Rights Current Event Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle
This comprehensive bundle equips teens with essential knowledge about their legal rights and responsibilities in various real-world scenarios. Through engaging reading passages, case studies, role-playing exercises, and critical thinking questions, students explore crucial topics like: Traffic Stops & Police Interactions: Understand your rights when pulled over, learn how to handle searches, and practice asserting yourself politely.School Searches & Privacy: Discover what constitutes "re
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Foundations of American Government Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle
Empower your students to become savvy citizens with this action-packed bundle of 11 reading comprehension worksheets, meticulously crafted to demystify the foundations of American Government! Dive into the core principles and institutions that shape our nation: Unravel the origins and principles of democracy: Explore the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights, learning how these foundational documents form the bedrock of American governance.Navigate the branches of
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Current Event Guided Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle #2
Stay informed, spark debate, and build critical thinking skills with this comprehensive bundle of 10 guided reading worksheets! Dive into the heart of pressing current events, from the complexities of the Russia-Ukraine War and China's global influence to the challenges of food security, the refugee crisis, and the ever-evolving landscape of work and technology. Analyze primary sources, tackle engaging activities, and form informed opinions on issues shaping our world.This bundle equips you with
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
8th Amendment Handout (Distance Learning and COVID-19)
This handout has students analyze the 8th Amendment and several Supreme Court cases about the various clauses (excessive bail, excessive fines, and cruel and unusual punishment), the death penalty, and prison conditions. It includes a final question about the COVID-19 pandemic, and the entire assignment is formatted for google classroom.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Law and Justice Curriculum
GUIDE TO THE CLASSIFICATION OF CRIME with Supplemental Worksheets
The guide provided is titled "General Guide to the Classification of Crime and Elements of Criminal Responsibility" and includes the following supplemental worksheets: 1) Learned Objectives, 2) Review and Problem-Solving, and 3) Workplace Application and Ethics. Also included are answer keys and a grading rubric.OUTLINE OF TOPICS COVERED:CLASSIFICATION OF CRIMESCriminal, Civil, and Moral ResponsibilityFelonies, Misdemeanors, and Petty OffensesBASIC ELEMENTS OF CRIMINAL CULPABILITYTHE PHYSICAL AC
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Student Led Action on Current Events Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle
Are Students feeling overwhelmed by the world around them? Do they want to make a difference but don't know where to start? This empowering bundle is your ultimate guide to navigating the rollercoaster ride of being a teenager in the 21st century! Dive into 10 impactful articles covering critical issues like gun violence, mental health, environmental sustainability, and social media literacy. Explore alternative pathways to college, develop financial literacy skills, and turn your passion into p
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Your Complete Founding Documents Kit: 20 Interactive Articles for Middle & High
Unlock the secrets of American democracy with this comprehensive bundle of 20 engaging articles delving into the nation's foundational documents!Dive deep into:Declaration of Independence: Uncover the revolutionary ideals that ignited a nation, from natural rights to grievances against the Crown.Northwest Ordinance: Explore the seeds of American expansion and nation-building in the Midwest, examining land policies, education, and Native American relations.U.S. Constitution: Understand the framew
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
"Tinker vs. Des Moines" close reading - understanding students' rights with KEY
Tinker vs. Des Moines is a landmark Supreme Court case that determined students' rights to freedom of expression.This article and the close reading chart guide students through the reading and uses DOK 1-3 answers for inferring, drawing conclusions, and applying it to today's society.I've used this in both journalism and English class.Teacher Key includedREMEMBER to remove the pages with the teacher key before assigning.To view other civil rights lessons, please click here.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
Unraveling Justice Judicial Branch Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle
The Judicial Branch Bundle: Unraveling Justice, One Case at a Time!Empower your students to become courtroom experts! This captivating bundle of reading comprehension worksheets delves into the fascinating world of the Judicial Branch.Unpack the Power of Each Court:The Supreme Court: Ultimate Interpreter: Explore how the highest court interprets laws and the Constitution.Original Jurisdiction: Where Cases Begin: Discover which federal courts have the power to hear specific cases first.Appeals C
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Current Event Guided Reading Comprehension Bundle #1
Ignite Critical Thinking and Informed Debate with 11 Essential Current Events WorksheetsBring current events to life in your classroom with this comprehensive bundle of 10 engaging and thought-provoking worksheets! Key features: Explore 11 crucial issues shaping today's world: Gun control, immigration, abortion, housing market,social security, cybersecurity, political polarization, racial justice, voting rights, climate change, and education.Engage students with a variety of activities: Multiple
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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