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Government interactive notebooks for Microsoft Word
AP Government Unit 4 Guided Notes and Activity packet to go with Unit 4 PPT
This guided notes and activity packet covers AP Gov Unit 4. It is 15 pages long and contains notes, activities, discussion, and practice FRQs. Updated on 1/18/22. It is meant to go with the Unit 4 PPT available for purchase. Here is a list of lessons:Lesson 1: What is Political Culture & Ideology? Lesson 2: Political Socialization (includes activity on voter demographics and exit poll data) Lesson 3: Political Polarization Lesson 4: Ideology & Economic Policy Part 1: Fiscal PolicyLe
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Underground Railroad DBQ/Stations Activity
UNDERGROUND RAILROAD DBQ ACTIVITY/STATIONS: Document-based activity in which students analyze primary sources and documents to examine characteristics of the Underground Railroad. Contains 11 documents with embedded questions, including: images, maps/tables, excerpts from Harriet Tubman, Arnold Grayston, and Fredrick Douglass, map of the “railroad” routes, cartoon, Drinking Gourd lyrics, newspaper article, Freedom Quilt/Code, and the poem Freedom House. Can be assigned individually or used as st
Grades:
8th - 11th
Benchmark-Based Bell Ringers for Florida Middle School Civics
Make the grade on the Florida Middle School Civics End of Course exam. These benchmark-based activities (with answer keys) are designed to teach or reinforce basic concepts in Middle School Civics and/or Law Studies. Perfect for school or home practice
Grades:
6th - 8th
SS.7.C.3.4: Federalism Scenarios Activity
Scenarios activity for SS.7.C.3.4: Federalism. Students analyze scenarios/excerpts and determine the type of power, level of government, and justify their answer. Great way to practice and apply knowledge. Includes suggested answers.
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6th - 8th
Also included in: SS.7.C.3.4: Federalism Bundle
Forms of Government Interactive Notebook Activity #2
EDITABLE!!! These foldables are a great way for students to enhance their learning about forms of government. Students will define the terms for the words provided and draw a picture (or cut and paste the provided images) that match the terms and definitions. Teachers can use the definitions and images provided or change them to fit their curriculum. There is also a blank template for teachers to include additional terms. Ideal for upper elementary through high school.
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4th - 10th
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Five Freedoms of the First Amendment Cut and Paste Activity
Students will cut and paste the Five Freedoms of the First Amendment into the chart and add a description (provided). This can be glued into an interactive notebook for later use.
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3rd - 5th
AP Government Civil Liberties Notes & Activity Packet to go with C.L. PPT
This guided notes and activity packet is designed to go with the Civil Liberty PPT for AP Gov and contains notes, Required Supreme Court case activities, and practice FRQs and more. You can download and edit how you like. Here is a list of lessons:Lesson 1: Civil Liberties & Selective Incorporation Lesson 2: 1st Amendment & Religion Lesson 3: 1st Amendment: Speech & Assembly Lesson 4: 1st Amendment & Freedom of the PressLesson 5: 2nd Amendment & Gun Control Lesson 6: Crimin
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Parts of the Declaration of Independence Foldable (EDITABLE)
This foldable reviews the three major parts of the Declaration of Independence (preamble, grievances, and declaration). I use this as a note-taking device or study tool. It is meant to be glued into an INB but could easily be glued to construction paper and added to a binder. This file is a Word document for you to edit, as necessary. Answer key included. This product aligns with the following Georgia Performance Standard(s):SS8H3 Analyze the role of Georgia in the American Revolutionary Era. b
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7th - 11th
AP Government Notes and Activity Packet to go with Intro to AP Gov and FRQs PPT
This is a guided notes and activity packet to go with the Intro to APG and FRQs PPT. It also includes a guided reading analysis of the Declaration of Independence and also covers how to write all 4 styles of FRQs. You can download and edit how you like. Here is a list of lessons:Lesson 1: Government v. Politics Lesson 2: What is Democracy? Lesson 3: How does the Declaration of Independence Reflect the Ideals of Democracy? Lesson 4: Models of Democracy (Participatory, Elite, Pluralism) Lesson
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9th - 12th
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3 Branches of Government (State level)
Hands on graphic organizer! Image of tree with 3 branches. Branches and duties of each branch are in boxes on the following page for students to cut and paste to the branches of the tree. Answer key is provided.
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Grades:
2nd - 6th
Landmark Supreme Court Case Review Table (SS.7.CG.3.11)
This graphic organizer is a note taking or review tool. It allows students to see each landmark Supreme Court case at a glance. The cases include Dred Scott v. Sandford, Plessy v. Ferguson, Brown v. Board of Education, Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier, in Re Gault, Gideon v. Wainwright, Miranda v. Arizona, U.S. v. Nixon and Marbury v. Madison. Students can also use this is a study tool when preparing for quizzes and tests.
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6th - 8th
SS.7.C.1.7 Separation of Powers Checks & Balances Scenarios Activity
Scenarios activity for SS.7.C.1.7: Separation of Powers Checks & Balances. Students analyze scenarios and determine if it shows separation or checks, and justify their answer. Great way to practice and apply knowledge. Includes an embedded Exit Ticket and answers.
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6th - 8th
Also included in: SS.7.C.1.7 Separation of Powers Checks & Balances Bundle
AP Government Constitution Notes & Activity Packet to go with Constitution PPT
This guided notes packet (20 pages) goes with theAPG Constitution PPT. It contains notes, activities, readings on FED 10, 51, Brutus #1, Marbury v. Madison, and more. You can download and edit how you like. Here is a list of lessons:Lesson 1: The Articles of Confederation & Constitutional ConventionLesson 2: Ratification of the Constitution & Federalism v. Anti-Federalists (includes Fed. 10)Lesson 3: Structure & Key Principles of the ConstitutionLesson 4: Article 1 of the Constitut
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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American Colonies DBQ: Differences Between Colonial Regions Activity
American Colonies DBQ: Why NE, Middle, & Southern Colonies Developed Different Ways of Life? Activity: Primary-source based activity in which students analyze documents, including: Columbus Letter, Winthrop & Williams View on Religion and Government, Foreign Perspective on Middle Colonies, and Perspective on Slavery in the Southern Colonies Broadside. Questions embedded for each document. One 45 min class period.
Grades:
7th - 11th
Our Current Elected Government Leaders
This is a graphic organizer that shows our current elected government leaders for each of the three branches of government. It includes the position name, a blank (to fill in the name of the person - see names below), and a picture to help students put a face to the names that they may hear about in the news. We put this chart in our social studies ISNs (Interactive Notebooks) for students to refer to when we learn about our government and the Constitution.
This also explains how Representati
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3rd - 12th
The Drafting, Ratifying, and Amending of the Constitution Activity
The Drafting, Ratifying, and Amending of the Constitution Activity: A reading-based activity that explains the drafting, ratifying, and amendment process for the US Constitution. After each topic, questions are asked, totaling to over 15 text-based questions.
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Not Grade Specific
Analyzing the Preamble Activity
In this activity, students break down the Preamble in to 6 different parts by analyzing the word choice of the Preamble, drawing a picture to represent each goal of the Constitution, and creating a caption to represent that drawing. Then the students reflect on which of those goals they see the government successful at today.
Teacher directions come on first page, the one page worksheet on the second page.
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7th - 11th
AP Government Federalism Notes and Activity Packet to go with PPT on Federalism
This guided notes and activity packet is designed to go along with the Federalism PPT.It contains readings, notes, and case studies on required SCOTUS cases and other AP Government topics related to federalism, and practice FRQs. Here is a list of lessons:Lesson 1: Federalism & The Division of Power Lesson 2: SCOTUS Interpretation of Federalism: Part 1Lesson 3: SCOTUS Interpretation of Federalism: Part 2Lesson 4: Controversies in Federalism Today (marijuana laws, Affordable Care Act)Lesson
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Slavery Cotton Gin Connection DBQ Activity
SLAVERY COTTON GIN CONNECTION DBQ ACTIVITY: Document-based activity in which students analyze primary sources and documents to examine the connection between the implementation of the cotton gin and slavery expansion. Includes the following documents: newspaper article, cotton gin patent, images of cotton gin in use, diagrams, graphs/tables, and Eli Whitney’s obituary. Great for students to practice examining a variety of primary sources and media, and includes embedded questions for critical th
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8th - 11th
Three Branches of Government Chart (w/ 3 levels of Government)
Students will cut and paste the components of each of the branches of government into the chart. The chart can be glued into an interactive notebook for later use.
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3rd - 5th
War of 1812 DBQ Activity
War of 1812 DBQ Activity: primary source based activity in which students analyze items including: James Madison's Message for War, USS Constitution, The Star Spangled Banner, Burning of Washington, DC, Treaty of Ghent, and the Effects of War. Great as a way to end a War of 1812 lesson, or as an enrichment activity. 45 min activity
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8th - 11th
AP Government Pres. & Bureaucracy Guided Notes/ Activity Packet to go with PPT
This notes and activity packet is designed to go with the PPT on the Presidency and Bureaucracy, which is also available for purchase. It includes notes, activities, practice FRQs and more and is updated for the 2020 election. Updated on 4/18/22. You can download and then edit this how you like. Here is a list of lessons:Lesson 1: Intro PresidencyLesson 2: Presidential Power & RolesLesson 3: The President & Foreign Policy Lesson 4: The President’s Administration Lesson 5: Structure o
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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BUNDLE: The Presidents DVD JQ Adams to Polk with Answer Keys
This is a collection of 6 worksheets to use when viewing The Presidents DVD (History Channel.) These worksheets are for the 6 video clips covering John Quincy Adams to James K. Polk. The first two video clips run approximately 10 minutes. Those worksheets have 10 questions and one open-ended question. The next four video clips are shorter, averaging around 5 minutes for each. I created 4 - 6 questions for each of these videos. Answer keys are provided for all worksheets. The worksheets are f
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6th - 12th
Simulating Problems Articles of Confederation
This is a very hands on simulation demonstrating the problems with the Articles of Confederation- specifically how the Articles set up Congress as one house, with all of the 13 states receiving even representation, no matter what their population size.
Students will see the problems brought to life in visual and physical form in front of them, using little Risk game people or some other sets of color-coded pieces.
I do this simulation every single year because of its power of clarification a
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Grades:
7th - 11th
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