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Constitution Activity | FREE Worksheet | Printable & Digital | Constitution Day
This printable and digital US Constitution true or false worksheet and class discussion works well as an introductory activity for your Constitution unit. It's also perfect for Constitution Day! Printable PDF and Google Drive versions are included.**This resource is part of the no-prep Constitution Unit Bundle. It includes SEVEN printable and digital resources at a 30% discount price! A FREE Constitution word search is also included with the bundle!! Click here to preview the lessons and take ad
Grades:
4th - 7th
Also included in: US Constitution Unit Bundle | Printable and Digital Lessons
Three Branches of Government Graphic Organizer- FREE!!
This freebie features a brief introduction of the three branches of government- Legislative, Executive, and Judicial. The product includes a graphic organizer and an 8-slide power point that covers the roles, powers, terms, etc. of each branch/official. There are two graphic organizers- one that is open-ended and another that provides guided note.In addition, check out these other great U.S. Government resources, available in my store:1st Day of U.S. Government Class ActivitiesConstitutional or
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6th - 12th
Dystopia Vs. Utopia Genre Introduction (The Giver, Hunger Games, 1984, etc.)
My students love this lesson. They learn how societies can be oppressive, read about different types, and then create their own laws to see how they can become oppressive. This lesson provides students with an introduction to the characteristics of a dystopia and dystopia genre. It begins by contrasting utopia vs dystopia, continues with 3 examples of societies (2 dystopian, 1 utopian) and has students underline the characteristics, and ends with students creating their own well-intentioned l
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5th - 8th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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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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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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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
United States Government Brochure
Students create a tri-fold brochure that explains and illustrates the 3 branches of the U.S. government along with their powers. In addition, the brochure includes a diagram of Federalism and the concept of Separation of Powers. The directions are presented in a very clear, step-by-step process that is easy to follow, for both students and teachers. Creating this project will help give students a clear understanding of how the Constitution divides power between the federal and state governments,
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
United States - Government & Civics - Federalism
This course will give your students a clear, but in depth knowledge of the political system of the United States of America.Unit 1 introduces basic concepts of governments and teaches students how the federal system created delegated, reserved, and concurrent powers.Please download the preview sheet for more details.Complete Unit LinksPlease click on the links below for the complete government and civics set:Federalism Three branches How a bill becomes a law The Bill of Rights State governments
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6th - 12th
Also included in: Government & Civics : Complete Unit Bundle
The Constitution
This is a 22 slide PowerPoint presentation
It covers the Constitution and includes...
-The basic parts to the constitution
-Basic principles
-Popular sovereignty
-Checks and balances
-Limited government
-Judicial review
-Articles
-Amending the Constitution
-Bill of Rights
-Civil War Amendments
-Basic legislation
-Executive Action
-Political parties
-Court decisions
-Review questions at the end
This will cover all the material you need to teach the different areas of the Constitution.
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6th - 12th
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Bill of Rights Tshirt Activity
This is a neat activity that has students use visual thinking to remember the Bill of Rights. Visual thinking is a learning style where the learner better understands and retains information when ideas, words and concepts are associated with images. This activity can be done in class or used as an homework assignment.
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5th - 12th
Island Project, Civics, Create your own government
This project can be used in a social studies setting. Specifically for civics courses, students are given a description of creating their own island and their laws. This gives learners a solid foundation that will lead into the various types of governments around the world and students become highly engaged in the activity.
Students will have to create 10 absolute laws that they expect their citizens to follow, a fun project for the class. Can be done in groups or individually.
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6th - 10th
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Road to Revolution BUNDLE Disagreements w/ Great Britain Activities
Road to Revolution BUNDLE- Disagreements with Great Britain ActivitiesThis bundle includes1. PowerPoint2. Cloze notes3. Word search/answer key4. Timeline Task Activity for each event leading up to the Declaration of IndependenceIf for some reason a video link does not work, please email me and I will get right back to you with a different link/same video or a similar video if the original video is taken off the internet. Thanks!If there is an error or have a question, please email me at civicsst
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6th - 12th
Also included in: All Civics Content in My Store | Bundle & Save
Free Hamilton the Musical Lesson Plan
This free download walks the educator through using lyrics from Hamilton the Musical in the classroom. The download includes lyrics samples and questions for teachers to use as they discuss topics ranging from the Colonial Period to the War of 1812.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
FDRs New Deal Discussion Guide FREEBIE for Distance Learning
This guide is an intro to the New Deal in simple, accessible terms for 5th grade (or similar age) students. There is a PowerPoint presentation including text, pictures, and discussions. You'll also receive a 2-page student guide to use as scaffolded notes!Update March 2021: This product can now be used digitally with Google Slides™! You must have a Google Classroom™ account to use this feature. You will download a PDF with links and directions for assigning this to your class.Major topics includ
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5th - 8th
Also included in: US History BUNDLE: PowerPoints PLUS Student Guides for Distance Learning
Preamble to the Constitution - Smart-board matching
This is a simple matching activity for my 7th grade Civics class on the Preamble to the Constitution. I import PowerPoint files into my Promethean board software as an "object." I ask my students to complete the matching in their notes and then call on a student to come up and draw a line from the key term to the correct definition. Kids love drawing on a smart-board!. This is a good warm-up / bell ringer activity.
(Note I teach Civics in Florida where they take the E.O.C. - End-of-Course exam
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6th - 9th
Constitution Vocabulary Practice - Worksheet
Students will practice using "Constitution"-related vocabulary (20 words on this list) by writing synonyms, writing complete sentences using words, drawing pictures of words, and writing news headlines with words. Some example words are: bill, veto, amend, impeach, override, federalism, confederation, tranquility, appeal, and ratify. (I also sell lots of other Constitution-related worksheets, study guides, tests, and PowerPoints.)
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5th - 11th
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The Bill of Rights Matching
This activity is a simple matching worksheet which can be used as an assignment or a quiz. Students are asked to match each concept with the amendment in which the concept is outlined. This great worksheet will be able to gauge if students can properly identify the amendments in the Bill of Rights.
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7th - 12th
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How a Bill Becomes a Law Activities
This bundle package includes 3 different methods of teaching about how a Bill Becomes a Law. There are graphic organizers, a booklet outlining the steps, and a simulation that has the class try to get a law passed through Congress (their class).
If you like this bundle, be sure to check out The Three Branches of Government: A Unit Plan.
You can find “Full Unit’s” for World History, US History, Economics, and Government at my store.
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6th - 12th
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Current Events Project
This is a project for middle school and high school students. Students explore credible websites and research current events that interest them. Students will write summaries about what they have read and can share them with the class. This is a great way to start a dialogue about current events in local, state, federal, and global politics, economics, and social issues.
Students are challenged to write in expository and persuasive formats. This allows students to dig deeper into the materia
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6th - 12th
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Articles of Confederation Strenghts/Weaknesses Activity FREE
This is a worksheet of 10 hypothetical situations presented as fill in the blank for 12 traits of the Articles of Confederation (4 positive, 8 negative). I completed this work with a high school ELL Government class and they loved it! I marked it grades 5-8 for the simplified phrasing and shorter sentences.
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5th - 8th
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Preamble to the Constitution Activity
This activity involves students taking passages of the preamble, putting them into their own words, and giving an example of how they see it today. The students can word individually or in groups. At the end of the activity, students will reflect on what the most important passage is and why. This lesson is a great way for students to make connections to real world situations. Found on Literacy Lunatic.
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5th - 10th
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Electoral College Game
This is a game that will help students understand the Electoral College. The students compete against a partner for each state by rolling dice. The total on the dice represents the popular vote. Students will be able to see that you can win the popular vote and still lose the electoral college.
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7th - 9th
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List of Landmark Supreme Court Cases
This is a fairly comprehensive list of landmark Supreme Court cases. The document is in the form of a signup sheet in which students can select cases to research, write about, and/or present. These landmark decisions are grouped together chronologically by theme. The purpose of providing this resource is to give instructors a prearranged list of major Supreme Court decisions rather than having them spend time and energy compiling one on their own. It can also be used as the basis for class a
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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American Imperialism PowerPoint
22 slide Power Point that comes with 2 pages of guided notes. This lesson will help you teach your students about how American attitudes changed in the beginning of the 1900's. This lesson talks about how the U.S. started to stake its claim in the world. This lesson includes:
U.S. new desire to expand outside of the country
What is Imperialism
European Expansion
Protectorates
Social Darwinism
Anglo-Saxonism
U.S. Shows their strength in the international scene
Shift to a modern navy
Opening of J
Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in: Imperialism and Progressivism PowerPoint Bundle
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