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Government Common Core RH.6-8.2 printables
US Constitution Worksheets | Graphic Organizers | Printable & Digital
Take the stress out of teaching the Constitution! This comprehensive PRINTABLE AND DIGITAL unit includes informational text, vocabulary support, and a graphic organizer for each aspect of the US Constitution. The engaging worksheets can be used independently or made into student workbooks. **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!! C
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: US Constitution Unit Bundle | Printable and Digital Lessons
13th, 14th, and 15th Reconstruction Amendments
The 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments are the Reconstruction Amendments. Do you students struggle with these amendments? In this resource, you receive several different activities to help your students master the content. You can differentiate the content by offering different activities to different students. Or looking to increase engagement? Create stations from the readings and primary source handouts. With this purchase of the Reconstruction Amendments, you will receive:-Several different re
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7th - 9th
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Comparing Plans of the Constitutional Convention
This simple Constitution worksheet compares key details of the Virginia and New Jersey Plans at the Constitutional Convention of 1787. After reviewing the essential parts of both plans, students complete six analysis questions based on the information they read in the graphics. All of the reading is worded simply so it is easy for students to understand this essential part of American History and government.This download includes both printable and Google Docs versions of the activity! If you're
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4th - 8th
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ARTICLES OF THE CONFEDERATION Readings and Doodle Notes with Google Slides™
Do something different this year with your Articles of Confederation! Engage your students with a reading and Doodle Notes. In this activity, students will read about the Articles of Confederation, Shays' Rebellion and the Northwest Ordinance. Each one page reading has a corresponding section to complete on the Doodle Notes. Please download the preview for detailed directions and samples. ⭐Related Products⭐• CONSTITUTION BUNDLE - Activities for the ENTIRE Constitution Unit• CONSTITUTIONAL CONV
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5th - 9th
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Also included in: Government Activities for 5th Grade Social Studies
Declaration of Independence Close Read for Civics & American Government
In this Declaration of Independence Close-Read, students work through three pages of excerpts from Thomas Jefferson's Declaration, answering questions in the margins to define key terms, analyze the text, and determine the big ideas behind this foundational document. (If you've enjoyed the Influential Documents Annotated Close Read or the John Locke & Thomas Jefferson | Social Contract Close-Read & Comparison, this is designed to match!) Perfect for middle and high school students in Civ
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6th - 12th
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Amendments to the US Constitution Activities | 27 Amendments Card Games
Have fun while reviewing all 27 amendments! This engaging activity includes two sets of game cards focused on the 27 amendments to the US Constitution: "I Have, Who Has...?" and "What Am I?"**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 advantage of the bundle savings.INCLUDED WITH YOUR PURCHASE
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: US Constitution Unit Bundle | Printable and Digital Lessons
Types & Systems of Government BUNDLE for Civics & American Government
This Types and Systems of Government Bundle for Civics & American Government includes articles and YouTube videos that cover vocabulary terms and key ideas on forms and systems of government, from types of government like democracy, monarchy, and oligarchy, to confederal, federal, and unitary systems, and the difference between parliamentary and presidential systems. This resource is suitable for middle school Civics, American History, or American Government students. Who makes the decisions
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6th - 11th
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The Great Compromise Worksheet and Graphic Organizer | Printable & Digital
These printable and digital Great Compromise worksheets include informational text, vocabulary support, and a graphic organizer. Use this NO PREP lesson to introduce students to the major ideas that shaped the Constitution! 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 pr
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: US Constitution Unit Bundle | Printable and Digital Lessons
CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION Readings and Doodle Notes with Google Slides™
Do something different this year with your lesson on the Constitutional Convention! Engage your students with a reading and Doodle Notes.In this activity, students will read about the Constitutional Convention, Virginia Plan, New Jersey Plan, 3/5 Compromise, Debates Surrounding Slavery, and the Electoral College. Each one page reading has a corresponding section to complete on the Doodle Notes. This resource is also available in Google Slides™.In this activity you will receive:- Word Wall ter
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5th - 9th
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John Locke & Thomas Jefferson | Social Contract Close-Read for American History
This John Locke & Thomas Jefferson Social Contract Close Read & Comparison is a set of 3 worksheets aligned to Florida State Standard SS.7.CG.1.4 The Enlightenment and Its Influence, reviewing John Locke, the Social Contract, and their connection to Thomas Jefferson's Declaration of Independence. A printable version as well as a Google Slides and TPT Easel version are all included! Suitable for middle and high school students in American History, American Government, and Civics classroom
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7th - 11th
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Also included in: Foundations of American Government: Influential Documents BUNDLE!
ANNEXATION OF TEXAS Readings and Cartoon Notes
The annexation of Texas was a hotly debated issue. It is one of the key turning points in both American and Texas History. What were the issues that were involved? With this resource, students will read about the issues concerning annexation and complete Cartoon Notes. When students understand the pros and cons of annexation, they will write a debate concerning the issues.This activity includes:❤️5 pages of informational text (2 in favor, 2 opposed and 1 page on the result),❤️2 different Cart
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: REPUBLIC OF TEXAS BUNDLE with Google Slides
The Bill of Rights Article & Review - U.S. Constitution Activity for Civics!
This Bill of Rights Article & Review provides an overview of the first ten Amendments to the United States Constitution! The article covers the debate between the Federalists and Anti-Federalists leading up to the creation of the Bill of Rights, details each of the ten Amendments in order, and includes two pages of review: one, a comprehension check for the article, and a short essay component in which the students pretend to be an Anti-Federalist and write a letter to the United States Cong
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6th - 11th
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The Bill of Rights Annotated Close Read - Civics & American Government
In these Bill of Rights Annotated Close Reads for Civics and American History, students close read and think critically about the first ten Amendments to the United States Constitution. The full text of each Amendment is included, surrounded by critical thinking questions that help students understand the language and impact of each Amendment, while a review at the end of the activity tests comprehension of the main ideas. This resource is perfect for middle and high school Civics, American Gove
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7th - 11th
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ARTICLES OF THE CONFEDERATION Readings and Doodle Notes for ELL
Do something different this year with your Articles of Confederation! Engage your students with a reading and Doodle Notes.In this activity, students will read about the Articles of Confederation, Shays' Rebellion and the Northwest Ordinance. Each one page reading has a corresponding section to complete on the Doodle Notes. A QR Code link is included in the reading. This is an activity designed for ELL or 5th grade students. I have added the key information in bold print as well. Sentence ste
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5th - 9th
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Election 2024 Meet the Candidates: Research, Learn, and Write Biden Trump
In order to become knowledgeable and informed citizens, your students will have the opportunity to research the presidential candidates in time for Election 2024. Students will visit websites in order to research and take notes on the achievements and viewpoints of Joe Biden and Donald Trump. Then, students will develop their own opinion based on evidence and determine which presidential candidate they would vote for by answering a writing prompt. Many support handouts are included for student s
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Election 2020 Complete Unit Bundle: Activities, Templates & Projects
Causes of the War of 1812 Printable and Digital Activity
Get your students discussing and debating the causes to the War of 1812. This activity goes beyond the reading or notes and has students summarize each major cause, evaluate its significance in declaring war against Great Britain, and justifying their evaluations! There is BOTH a PRINTABLE PDF and DIGITAL GOOGLE SLIDES versions. Causes include:British ImpressmentAttack on the U.S. Frigate ChesapeakeBritish Blockade of PortsNative American ConflictWar Hawks (and land)Included in the product are
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8th - 12th
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United States Historical Documents Bundle
Here is an amazing United States historical documents bundled resource that is filled with our top seven activities that we use in our classrooms. The Declaration of Independence, Constitution, Paul Revere’s Ride, The Star-Spangled Banner, The Olive Branch Petition, The Emancipation Proclamation and Gettysburg Address are all included.We are selling this as a bundled resource where you will save over 25% if you bought each activity separate!Included in the bundle is:•Declaration of Independence
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5th - 8th
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Constitutional Convention Worksheet and Graphic Organizer | Printable & Digital
These printable and digital Constitutional Convention worksheets include informational text, vocabulary support, and a graphic organizer. This NO PREP lesson will work as an excellent introduction to your Constitution Unit! 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 p
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: US Constitution Unit Bundle | Printable and Digital Lessons
Hammurabi's Code Jigsaw Centers Inquiry Based Activity
This jigsaw partner/group activity will engage students in evaluating Hammurabi's Code of Law. You can use it as a jigsaw or as centers/stations - directions are included! This is an excellent resource for introducing or practicing source analysis skills. Students will also develop crucial ELA skills such as identifying and applying domain-specific vocabulary, comparing and contrasting, composing clear written responses, and other writing and reading comprehension skills.This product includes:-
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Middle School Social Studies History Interactive Centers Stations Bundle
Preamble to the Constitution Annotated Close Read
This Preamble to the Constitution Annotated Close Read lets students dive deeper into the language and purpose of the Preamble. Aligned to the Florida State Standard for Middle School Civics, SS.7.CG.1.8 Preamble of the U.S. Constitution, students read through the Preamble, answering questions along the margins, which ask the students to define key terms, rewrite key concepts, and apply the goals of government listed in the Preamble to government actions today. Doing a close read challenges stud
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7th - 11th
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U.S. Foreign & Domestic Policy Article & Review for Civics & American History
This United States Foreign & Domestic Policy Article & Review includes a three-page reading passage introducing U.S. foreign and domestic policy, as well as the tools and goals of U.S. foreign policy, and three activities: a review with vocabulary and questions related to the text, a Foreign or Domestic policy? scenario activity, and a "tools of foreign policy" timeline activity. Perfect for middle or high school students studying United States foreign policy in their Civics, American Hi
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Happy Teacher Resources FULL STORE CIVICS BUNDLE (Growing Bundle)
BILL OF RIGHTS Readings and Doodle Notes MODIFIED for ELL or SPED
Do something different this year with your lesson on the Bill of Rights! Engage your students with a reading and Doodle Notes.In this activity, students will read about the history of the Bill of Rights, the 10 Amendments and the grievances addressed. Each one page reading has a corresponding section to complete on the Doodle Notes. The reading includes video links and a link to the Bill of Rights. Higher level discussion questions are also included to debate the different amendments.I have mo
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5th - 9th
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Also included in: Texas History 7th Grade Curriculum Bundle of Activities
CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION Readings and Doodle Notes Modified for ELL or SPED
Do something different this year with your lesson on the Constitutional Convention! Engage your students with a reading and Doodle Notes.In this activity, students will read about the Constitutional Convention, Virginia Plan, New Jersey Plan and 3/5 Compromise. Each one page reading has a corresponding section to complete on the Doodle Notes. This activity has been modified for your students. The reading has been simplified, key terms are in bold print, and sentence stems are provided on the
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5th - 9th
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Constitution Reading Passages | Differentiated Constitution Primary Sources
In this Constitution primary source and reading passages set, you receive 5 primary source warmups and skill-building exercises to supplement any unit on the United States Constitution, Articles of Confederation, or debate over the Bill of Rights! Each Constitution-era primary source is also accompanied by a differentiated version to make modifications a breeze! Couple this product with my Constitution Unit located here for an outstanding classroom experience!Use these primary source warmups t
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5th - 8th
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