Government printables for Easel Activities

Government, Grammar, Short Stories

Also included in: My Entire North Carolina Government Unit | BUNDLE

The 3 Branches of Government Unit for Local, State and Federal Government

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Dragons Den

Spark your 3rd, 4th or 5th grade students’ interest in government with this cross-curricular, high interest government teaching unit. Your students will dive in with a three page story called, “Jenny and the Government Fairy”. They then explore local, state and federal government through simple to use mini lessons, and lots of fun activities. This teaching unit is perfect for the BUSY teacher!This unit is created to be simple to use for teachers and studentsMakes planning a breeze...just print

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3rd - 4th

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Government, U.S. History, Writing

Also included in: Government In America BUNDLE

Constitution Day and Bill of Rights Activities and Worksheets

Created by

Kraus in the Schoolhouse

Make learning fun for your students while teaching them about the U.S. Constitution, the Bill of Rights, and Constitution Day. These activities and worksheets help students learn about these important U.S. documents. This resource is perfect for 2nd grade, 3rd grade, and 4th grade students. Digital activity included using Easel by TpT.These activities can be used during whole group instruction, independent work, and center time. Easy-to-use activity sheets with clear directions and answer keys

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2nd - 4th

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Research, Activities, Printables

Also included in: U.S. History Activities and Worksheets Bundle | American History

Bill of Rights One-Pager - Creative Project for Civics & American History!

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Looking for a creative project for your Bill of Rights unit? This Bill of Rights One-Pager Project has students demonstrate their comprehension of the first ten Amendments to the United States Constitution by describing and illustrating each in an attractive One-Pager art project. Students can draw by hand, paste in pictures, use quotes, word art, or newspaper headlines — the sky's the limit! This imaginative One-Pager lets students get creative and have fun — all while showing off how much the

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5th - 11th

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Also included in: The Bill of Rights Bundle! - Articles, Activities, and Creative Projects!

We the People | Preamble to the Constitution One-Pager Activity

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This Preamble to the Constitution One-Pager is a creative project that lets your students demonstrate their understanding of the six goals of government laid out in 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 a short passage on the purpose of the Preamble and the importance of its first three words “We the People”. They underline or highlight each of the six goals of government laid out in the Preamble

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5th - 12th

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Government, Social Studies - History

Also included in: Preamble to the Constitution Activity Bundle - for Civics & American History

Our Government 3rd Grade Social Studies Unit

Created by

A Primary Owl

This 3rd grade Government Unit contains everything you need to teach and assess a unit on the US Government. Topics include Branches of Government, Levels of Government, Rights and Responsibilities, there are lesson worksheets, reading passages, crossword puzzles and so much more! A full list of what is include:Interactive Notebook pages Branches Government Word Sort Levels of Government Vocabulary Glue-insLesson Worksheets, Vocabulary and 6 Reading Passages 1: Local Government 2: State Governm

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3rd - 4th

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Civics, Government, Social Studies - History

2nd Grade Social Studies Curriculum Government Citizens Unit

Created by

Just Add Glitter

A government unit filled with activities, word cards, and printable charts. Focusing around government (why we have it and what it does for us) on a community level as well as citizens and their responsibilities.GOOGLE DRIVE ACCESS LINKS ARE AVAILABLE IN THE PDF DOWNLOAD ON THE GOOGLE DRIVE ACCESS PAGELinks to Google Drive uploads in slides/forms are available in this download!Want to see a sample lesson? CLICK HERE FOR A LESSON FREEBIELesson Plan Titles:Lesson 1 – Diversity in a CommunityLess

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1st - 3rd

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Unit Plans, Printables

Also included in: 2nd Grade Social Studies Communities Curriculum YEAR LONG Bundle Units

Articles of Confederation Tombstones | Project for Civics & American History

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This Articles of Confederation Tombstones Creative Project can serve as a hands-on, engaging culminating activity for your Articles of Confederation unit — use it in Civics, American Government, or your American History class! These Articles of Confederation tombstones challenge students to demonstrate their comprehension of America's first, failed governing document in a creative, imaginative way. Makes for a great bulletin board of student work, too! Students are asked to design a tombstone fo

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5th - 11th

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Also included in: Articles of Confederation Activity BUNDLE | for Civics & American History

Three Branches of Government Craft and Worksheets

Created by

Terrific Times in Third

Get ready to teach your students about the three branches of government with these engaging activities. Your students will learn about the roles of the three branches as they create a plate for each branch with the craft activity. There are also 8 fun worksheets for your students to show their learning. These activities are sure to be a hit in your classroom! What's Included: * Photo directions for the plate craft* 3 plate templates and sample answers* Three branches KWL chart* Word search* Crea

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2nd - 4th

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Jenifer Bazzit - Thrive in Grade Five

Also included in: Three Branches of Government Activities and Posters Bundle

Judicial Branch Simulation: "No Vehicles on the Sidewalk"

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"The Judicial Branch interprets the law." When I say this to my students for the first time, they all have the same blank look on their faces. My students always benefit from a simulation of what it means to "interpret a law." After completing this activity, they have a firm grasp on the importance of interpreting laws and the difficult decisions made by members of the Judicial Branch. This packet contains 2 introduction pages and 6 scenarios in which students will help "interpret" the law.

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Government

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5th - 8th

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Activities, Printables, Lesson

Also included in: Branches of Government Bundle

Standards-Based Bell Ringers for Civics & American Government - Quarter One

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I'm in love with these Standards-Based Bell Ringers for Civics and American Government. Centered around critical thinking, these Bell Ringers provide curriculum-focused enrichment for middle and high school Civics and American government students. Quarter One covers everything from Civics and Citizenship, Civic Duties and Responsibilities, forms of government, John Locke and the Social Contract, King George and the American Revolution, as well as the Declaration of Independence!With 10 Weeks of

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6th - 12th

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Also included in: FULL YEAR BUNDLE: Standards-Based Bell Ringers for Civics & American Government

Duties & Responsibilities of Citizenship Article & Picture Match for Civics

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This Civic Duties & Responsibilities Article & Picture Analysis is perfect for teaching Civic Duties and Responsibilities to any middle school Civics or American Government class! Includes both a printable version and two digital versions — a TPT Easel Activity, and a link to a Google Slides version!Aligned to the Florida State Standards for middle school Civics SS.7.CG.2.2 Citizen Obligations & Responsibilities, this 3-page article and matching activity keeps students engaged as the

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7th - 11th

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Also included in: Civics, Citizenship & Civic Obligations Full Unit Bundle for American Government

American Revolution War Battles Differentiated Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest

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Jersey Girl Gone South

Looking for a way to introduce or review the American Revolution: War Battles in your classroom? Check out this differentiated internet scavenger hunt! Students will use the scaffolded notes to guide their research through the website: https://www.jerseygirlgonesouth.com/curriculum/social-studies/american-revolution/american-revolution-war-battles/Includes:- instructions page for teacher- 7 page fill in the blank only internet scavenger hunt (editable PDF or printable)- answer key- 8 page open e

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3rd - 5th

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Printables

Also included in: American Revolution Unit Bundle

Powers of Congress Newspaper Matching Activity | Legislative Branch for Civics

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This Powers of Congress Newspaper Match employs students’ critical thinking skills as they examine real-life scenarios (“newspaper headlines”) and match them to their related Enumerated Power of Congress. This makes for a great small group review activity for middle and high school students in Civics, American History, or American Government studying the Legislative Branch and the Expressed Powers of Congress! The newspaper headlines are pulled from real-life political events, and each is repres

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6th - 11th

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Also included in: Happy Teacher Resources FULL STORE CIVICS BUNDLE (Growing Bundle)

Electoral College Article & Map Activity | Civics & American Government

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In this How Do We Choose the Next President? Electoral College Article & Activity, students read a 2-page article on the Electoral College, answer comprehension questions in a review, then use a chart of Red, Blue, and Swing states to fill out an Electoral College map of the United States. Perfect for middle or high school Civics, American History, and American Government classes, this worksheet and activity set will help your students tackle the tricky, sometimes confusing world of the Elec

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6th - 11th

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Also included in: Elections, Voting, and Evaluating Candidates Bundle | 10 resources for Civics!

Three 3 Branches of Government Activities Crossword Puzzle and Word Search

Created by

Elementary Library Lady

This is a PDF of a Three Branches of Government crossword puzzle and word search. A word bank for the crossword puzzle is also included on a separate page. The answers for the crossword puzzle are in the word search, as well as a few other words of the theme so they can be used in combination or separately.Why buy this resource?This resource has basic facts about the Three Branches of the Federal Government, with the clues split fairly equally between the executive, legislative, and judicial bra

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Civics, Government, Social Studies - History

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Not Grade Specific

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Activities, Printables

Also included in: Three Branches of Government Activities Crossword Puzzles Word Searches BUNDLE

President Governor or Mayor?: Cut and Paste: Distance Learning Compatible

Created by

JH Lesson Design

This is a fun and engaging way to practice determining the difference between the President, Governor, and Mayor! Students will read a sentence and determine which job it describes, then glue the box in the correct column. An answer key is included.** Visit my store for a wide variety of cut and paste products **You may also like: President Governor or Mayor? Color-By-Number

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2nd - 4th

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Worksheets, Printables, Interactive Notebooks

Constitution Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest Activity

Created by

Jersey Girl Gone South

This internet scavenger hunt webquest allows students to explore the web, using a kid-friendly website, to find out more about the Constitution! After completing, this is a great resource to use for test prep! Includes:- 3 page webquest (editable PDF and printable)- answer keyThis internet webquest covers Georgia Performance Standards:SS4H5 The student will analyze the challenges faced by the new nation. b. Identify the major leaders of the Constitutional Convention (James Madison and Benjamin

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3rd - 5th

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Printables

Also included in: New Nation and United States Government Unit Bundle

Preamble to the Constitution Activity - Government In Action

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This Preamble to the Constitution Activity - Government In Action applies the six goals of government in the Preamble to the Constitution to real actions taken by the U.S. Legislative, Executive, and Judicial branches. Students connect examples of real government actions to the various purposes of government listed in the Preamble. If you’re looking for extra practice on the purposes of government for your Preamble unit, this worksheet makes for great enrichment for both middle and high school C

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6th - 11th

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Government, Informational Text, U.S. History

Also included in: Preamble to the Constitution Activity Bundle - for Civics & American History

3 Branches of Government Activity Reading Comprehension US Checks & Balances

Created by

Fishyrobb

This interactive reading activity teaches students about the United States government and its three branches while practicing essential comprehension skills including main idea, context clues, vocabulary, and text features. It's a great way to integrate social studies into your reading instruction!TOPICS COVERED:The ConstitutionDemocracyChecks and BalancesThe Legislative BranchThe Executive BranchThe Judicial BranchWHAT YOU WILL GET6-chapter printable bookCut-and-glue titlesVocabulary cards with

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3rd

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Activities, Printables, Centers

Also included in: Third Grade Math & Reading YEAR LONG BUNDLE 1500+ Pages

Articles of Confederation VS The Constitution : Cut and Paste Sorting Activity

Created by

JH Lesson Design

This is a fun and engaging way to compare The Articles of Confederation and The Constitution! Students will read a statement and decide if it is a fact about The Articles of Confederation or The Constitution, then glue the box in the correct column. An answer key is included. This is part of an Articles of Confederation BUNDLE

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