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High school civics teacher manuals for GATE
Articles of Confederation Simulation
This item is apart of a bundle! Teaching the Articles of Confederation? Need a engaging way for students to practice the knowledge they just learned? Have the students participate in the Congress of Confederation and work with other states to get task done for the United States.I conduct this simulation in my own classroom and the students love it! They really get into the role of the states and debate!Students walk away with a better understand of not just the weaknesses, but WHY the Articles o
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7th - 10th
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Ancient Rome: Twelve Tables of Roman Law Using Classroom as Courtroom
This is my favorite lesson for teaching about Ancient Rome, and it's the favorite of many other teachers as well. You receive a four-six hour unit plan for studying ancient Roman law through engagement and interaction between the teacher and the class and classmates themselves.
More importantly, it is a complete set of plans for active and exciting learning that involves creating a mock Roman courtroom in your classroom (based on historical fact) and judging up to THREE real court trials from
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5th - 10th
US History VOCABULARY and ERA BUNDLE
Support your vocabulary and content instruction in American History - use images for key events and vocabulary throughout the year. Included in this bundle are the US History Word Wall Terms for a year, US History Era Images, and the Vocabulary Strategies Manual. These resources combined will help you teach American History content and vocabulary all year long! ⭐Please download the previews to see more information on these resources. ⭐**********************************************************
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5th - 9th
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Cesar Chavez Day Power Point Presentation
Power Point Presentation, Cesar Chavez Day, Civil Rights, Human Rights, Pesticides, Fair Wages, Farms, Migrant Farmworkers, Mexican Americans, Chicano Studies, Ethnic Studies, Heroes, Social Justice, Multicultural Education, Holidays and Celebrations, Birthday, California, Arizona, Politics, US Government, Farm Workers, United Farmworkers Union, Latino, Dolores Huerta, Robert Kennedy, Spanish Language, Cultural studies
26 Slide Power Point Presentation on the Legacy of Cesar Chavez. This prese
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2nd - 12th
Political Parties: Notes,Quiz, and Make your Own Party
I love teaching about political parties! I especially love this lesson because students learn about the political spectrum and even take a quiz to find where they are on the spectrum.Students also create their own political party!This products includesPowerPoint presentationMake your own political party activity Democrats vs republican cut out worksheet Where are you on the spectrum quizPolitical Party notes Political Party notes for interactive notebookWant access to ALL of my civics resources?
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6th - 12th
The Constitutional Amendment Process: Notes, Lesson, and Math Activity Lesson
Looking for a way to teach the amendment process? I use this resource in my class; my student love learning about adding an amendment to the constitution. Take a break from your notes and readings, and try a little math in your social studies class.This Resource Includes:Notes Guided Notes Fraction fill in worksheetAmendment math worksheetVocabulary Failed Amendment worksheetWhat would happen if amendments were not added worksheetand much more!Want access to ALL of my civics resources? Join the
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: American Government and Civics Constitution Bundle
Election Day: Mock Election Voting Activity
Want to conduct a mock election in your classroom? Have no time? Use this mock election that was created for middle and high school students. This activity is classroom tested and approved!This products includesteacher, student, and candidates instructionsoptional essaypower point discussion questionsballotssigns for classroomcandidates platform and speech worksheetsVoter registration cardsWant access to ALL of my civics resources? Join the Civics and American Government Member Club!Visit my we
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5th - 12th
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Veterans Day and Veterans Day Assembly Resources
This resource is useful to anyone who is planning a Veterans Day ceremony or program. Whether the program is going to be classroom-wide, school-wide, or district-wide, there are many ideas here for you to consider. This resource will provide a solid base for everything you need to host a meaningful and engaging program! This resource includes multiple documents and templates that are all fully-editable. I have also included links for some of the digital presentations we have created in case you
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6th - 12th
Student Letter to Senator: Argumentative Writing & Civics
Let your students voices be heard with this argumentative letter writing assignment!! Students will select a topic, research the topic, and write a letter using a thesis (claim) and supporting research to justify their claim. Then, mail the letter off so that your students can make their voices heard! (Stamps and envelopes not included)
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This lesson packet is takes your students through the basic steps of writing an argumentative letter to their Congressperson. The packet i
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3rd - 12th
US History VOCABULARY BUNDLE
Bundle them both and save! Included in this resource are the US History Word Wall Terms for a year with the Online Professional Development for Teaching Vocabulary and the Vocabulary Strategies Manual. These resources combined will help you teach American History Vocabulary all year long! ⭐Please download the previews to see more information on these resources. ⭐********************************************************************➬Customer Tips:How to get TPT credit to use on future purchases:•
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5th - 9th
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Multiple Perspectives on Public or Current Issues Guided Notes and Activity
Teaching multiple Perspectives in social studies? For years I struggled with teaching multiple perspectives in an engaging way. I created this resource as a way for students to understand multiple perspectives on current issues. When doing this lesson you will have to find an issue with multiple perspectives. In class I start off with showing a video of 2 perspectives and we complete the worksheet as a class. SS.7.C.2.13This resource includes: -Lesson Plan - Multiple Perspectives Worksheet- Pers
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6th - 12th
Second Amendment: Research and Class Debate (Gr. 7-12)
No study of the Constitution or current events is complete without a well researched and organized class debate. This resource provides teacher and student guidance through the 2nd Amendment debate process-- researching the Amendment and its modern application, the debate format, and a written reflection to conclude.This bundle includes:- Ppt to guide class- Research organizers for student use- Four sourced documents to spur research- Sentence starters for debate participant use- Sideline orga
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Types and Forms of Government Differentiated Writing Activities
This is the perfect summative assessment after you have taught types of government! These differentiated writing activities include activities and writing prompts for three levels in the classroom. Level A-Students evaluate types of government Level B-Students respond to a quote and use a reading passage for evidenceLevel C- Students watch a video and respond to a hypothetical scenario.Want access to ALL of my civics resources? Join the Civics and American Government Member Club!Visit my website
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6th - 12th
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Systems of Government Student Created Gallery Walk
Having a hard time explaining systems of government? Use this student created gallery walk as a way for your students to think about and diagram systems of government. Gifted students will especially love this because it challenges them to think about how the power is distributed. Students will diagram how the power is distributed in a system of government and will walk around the room and guess their peers system of government. Watch your students as they make the systems of government easy to
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6th - 12th
Florida 7th Grade Civics Simulation SS.7.CG.2.9 Identify Bias & Propoganda
Introducing "Empowering Citizens: Addressing State and Local Issues through Public Policy Analysis." This innovative lesson and simulation provide students with the tools and knowledge to actively engage in addressing state and local problems through research, analysis, and advocacy. By immersing students in real-world scenarios, they will explore the intricate process of researching public policy alternatives, identifying relevant government agencies, and determining effective courses of action
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6th - 9th
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Complete 16-week OER Course: American Government
This bundle includes a 16-week OER Instructor Course & Activity guide plus 15 lecture slides with detailed instructor notes.The 16-week course guide includes:Links to OER reading and media content (i.e., videos and podcasts)Topics to cover in classStudent reflection or class discussion promptsAssignments and in-class exercises10+ free teaching resources (low stakes quizzes, essay assignments, grading rubrics)Midterm and Final examinations with answer keysThe 15 weekly lectures include: Detai
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
PACING GUIDE - UNIT PLANS - Civics - U.S. Government - Secondary - FREE
Are you having trouble creating a pacing guide for secondary Civics? This FREE product is a semester pacing guide and a curriculum map for secondary Civics & American Government (12th) grade. It is based on California standards but could be used in most secondary Civics & U.S Government classrooms. Daily lesson plans for each unit are included. Scope and Sequence*updated 8/20/23*******************************************************************************************************You ma
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9th - 12th
Also included in: The Constitution & Federalism | Unit BUNDLE | Civics | Print & Digital
Participation in Government/Civics Course-Full Curriculum!
Included is a full curriculum for a Participation in Government/Civics course. This curriculum is designed for a half year, every day class. It is broken down into 6 units:Government BasicsUS ConstitutionRunning for OfficeMedia's InfluenceSocial IssuesFinal Research PaperIncludes:All lesson materials including: Slides, Worksheets, Videos, Projects, Debates, and more!Highly organized: All units broken down by day, lesson, and each lesson is organized with a clear step by step breakdown that is ea
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12th
List of U.S. Presidents in Order - Student and Teacher Study Resource
The complete list of U.S. Presidents - color coded in chronological order!This is a great resource for both students and teachers alike. It can easily serve as a jumping off point for in-class discussions, a solo-study resource for students, or a means through which to compare/rank past presidents of the United States.For each U.S. President, you will find the following information:1) President name and number2) Political party/affiliation3) Length of term4) Cause of death (if applicable)5) Hype
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8th - 12th
Roles of the President - Qualifications and Job Description
Great resource for students and teachers alike that clearly lays out the 7 Roles of the President as well as formal presidential qualifications. Provide students with easy to understand, real-world examples of past U.S. Presidents acting as Commander-in-Chief, Chief Legislator, Chief Diplomat, and more. Helpful as a student study resource, generating in-class discussions, or branching off for solo research assignments. I recommend hanging this up in your classroom for students to reference throu
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8th - 12th
The President's Cabinet - Executive Departments (Explained Simply)
A comprehensive student guide to the 15 executive departments of our federal government, also known as the President's Cabinet!For each department, you will find:1) The name of the department with a hyperlink to its official website2) What function the department serves within the United States3) The year in which it was established4) The official title of the head of each departmentGreat for handing out to students as a study resource, generating in-class discussions, or building multi-day rese
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8th - 12th
5 Key Turning Points in the American Revolution
Feeling overwhelmed trying to teach your students about the American Revolution? Search no further!This document condenses the American Revolution down into just five of its most essential turning points with no-nonsense bullet points which clearly flow from one event to the next. Great for first-time exposure to the American Revolution or revisiting the basics so students can go beyond! When students understand these basics, the lesson plans that follow are much more enjoyable for both students
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6th - 12th
U.S. Constitution (Simply Summarized for Students) - Articles & Amendments 1-27
An incredibly simple yet cohesive way to introduce your students to the U.S. Constitution!From the Preamble to Amendment #27, this two-sided document is a fantastic way to clear away the fear most students feel towards our nation's governing document.Once students understand that "this is all there is to it" they will feel much less intimidated moving forward in this year. I reference this document with my students as early as Day #1 and as late as Day #180 in the school year. It remains hung up
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8th - 12th
American Government - 16-week OER Instructor Course & Activity Guide
Updated for 2023 political coverage! This 16-week Instructor Course and Activity guide is designed for instructors teaching American Government or Introduction to American Politics. This week-to-week outline includes links to open education online readings and multimedia content, embedded assignments, activities, exams (with answer keys), AP style practice questions, weekly chapter reading quizzes, and student reflection and classroom discussion prompts. Students will not need to purchase a text
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Complete 16-week OER Course: American Government
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