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Kindergarten elections - voting movie guides for homeschool
Social Science Survival Packet: High School American Government BUNDLE
INCLUDES:Movies/Documentaries Viewing GuidesProjectsBell Ringers Classroom Task Cards 85 Resources! Teaching packets with movie or documentary guides and associated projects is a strategic approach to enhancing engagement, fostering critical thinking, supporting multidisciplinary learning, addressing diverse needs, promoting active participation, facilitating project-based learning, cultivating media literacy, aligning with curriculum standards, and encouraging a lifelong love of learning.While
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Crash Course Government and Politics Video Guide Ep. 35: Political Ideology
A thoughtful (and a bit whimsical) viewing guide for the Crash Course U.S. Government and Politics series, hosted by Craig Benzine. Each viewing guide (two to three pages) not only contains relevant questions that address the most important material, but have breakout vocabulary, is artfully designed, and sprinkled with fun facts. I am a current high school government (and A.P. U.S. Government and Politics) instructor, and plan to continue making viewing guides for each of the 50 Crash Course go
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9th - 12th
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Teaching American Government Resource BUNDLE (Viewing Guides/Projects/Etc.)
Teaching American Government Resource BUNDLE Includes: Viewing Guides (Summaries/Vocabulary/Questions)Projects (Bill of Rights Poster)Essay PromptsTask CardsPacing Guideand More!
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Race to the White House: Kennedy v. Nixon Video Guide + Vid Link + Google Apps
Race to the White House “Kennedy v. Nixon” Video Guide plus video web link documentary covers the presidential election of 1960 between John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon.This 30 question video guide covers one of the closest elections in history. From Kennedy’s Catholic controversy, and the first televised debates, to the arrest of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr and how his release and civil rights played a key roles in the outcome of the election. An answer key is provided. Worksheet has 30 question
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Race to the White House Video Guide Bundle + WebLinks & Keys
Race to the White House Video Guide Bundle + WebLinks & Keys
Race to the White House Video Guides Bundle plus video web links includes all six of CNN’s series, Race for the White House documentary series. The episodes include previously unseen archive footage, interviews & dramatic recreations of six of the most notable elections in U.S. History. An answer key is provided. Worksheet has 25 questions covering the 41 minute video. This can be used for as sub plans to teach history and government and the election process.SeriesJackson v. AdamsLincoln v
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Movie Guide: The Great Hack (NETFLIX)
This movie guide follows the Netflix documentary The Great Hack, which chronicles how Cambridge Analytica and Facebook worked in tandem to influence the last election. The film is excellent and contains interviews with Brittany Kaiser, an American woman who had worked for Cambridge and decided to testify to US Congress. The video compellingly lays out who Cambridge Analytica was, and how they leveraged personal data to tailor advertising and even create campaigns that changed the outcome of el
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9th - 12th
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Netflix's Knock Down the House Documentary (2019)
Netflix's Knock Down the House Documentary follows the story of four women as they each race in their separate state's primaries. The film follows the stories of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (New York), Cori Bush (Missouri), Paula Jean Swearengin (West Virginia), and Amy Vilela (Nevada). An early caption in the film read, “In 2018, record number of women, people of color, and political outsiders set out to transform Congress.” This documentary covers the trials and tribulations faced as these wom
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7th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Women's History Bundle
Politics/Government/Voting Movie Viewing Guide BUNDLE
Politics/Government/Voting Movie Viewing Guide BUNDLEEnrich your American Government/Political Science Classes with these classics!Guides INCLUDE: Summaries/Vocabulary/Questions
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Race to the White House Lincoln v Douglas Video Guide + WebLink + Google Apps
Race to the White House “Lincoln v. Douglas” Video Guide plus video web link documentary covers the presidential election of 1860 between Abraham Lincoln, Stephen Douglas, John C. Breckinridge, and John Bell, plus the birth of the American Civil War. This 25 question video guide covers the Lincoln–Douglas Debates, the senate election of 1858 and the presidential election of 1860. An answer key is provided. Worksheet has 25 questions covering the 41 minute video. This can be used for as sub plan
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Race to the White House Video Guide Bundle + WebLinks & Keys
Elections/Voting/Government Movie & Documentaries Viewing Guide BUNDLE
Elections/Voting/Government Movie & Documentaries Viewing Guide BUNDLEEnrich your Government/Political Science Classes with the Movies/Docs.Guides INCLUDE: Summaries/Vocabulary/Questions
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Bridge to the Ballot - Selma Teaching Tolerance Film Questions (46 minutes)
Students answer questions as they watch the film, "The Bridge to the Ballot."
Link to Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B8-zk6tY-9Y
About the film: On March 7, 1965, 600 civil rights activists left Selma, Alabama, on foot, marching for dignity and equality.
Eighteen days, 54 miles, one police attack, 1,900 National Guard troops, 2,000 U.S. Army soldiers and countless stories later, they arrived in Montgomery—and changed history.
This film tells the story of a courageous group of studen
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6th - 12th
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All The President's Men Movie Guide | Reporting | Journalism (PG - 1976)
All The President's Men Movie Guide | Reporting | Journalism (PG - 1976) challenges students to digest and comprehend the many complexities of the Watergate scandal as investigative reporters Woodward and Bernstein team up. Compare and contrast the strategies they use while questioning their sources. Evaluate Ben Bradlee's decisions to print, or not print, their stories. Conduct further research on the headlines that resulted from their story and finally, imagine how this story would be handled
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â School Site License (1 SSL) 20 Movie Guide Bundle | War & Political History
Crash Course Government Worksheets, #1-5 (Intro, Constitution, Federalism)
Crash Course Worksheets for U.S. Government and Politics Youtube series, episodes 1-5.This product requires no prep, just access to Youtube and a printer. Just print the worksheet and have your students complete it as they watch the youtube episode.Viewing Guides for the Following:Episode 1: IntroductionEpisode 2: The Bicameral CongressEpisode 3: Separation of Powers & Checks and BalancesEpisode 4: FederalismEpisode 5: Constitutional CompromisesGreat for:a supplemental classroom activitya su
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7th - 12th
Race to the White House “Clinton v. Bush” Video Guide + Video Web Link + Key
Race to the White House “Clinton v. Bush” Video Guide plus video web link documentary covers the presidential election of 1992 between Bill Clinton and George H.W. Bush. This 25 question video guide covers the many controversies of the ’92 election from Clinton's allegations of an extramarital affair and draft dodging, to Bush's involvement in Iran-contra. An answer key is provided. Worksheet has 25 questions covering the 41 minute video. This can be used for as sub plans to teach history and g
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Race to the White House Video Guide Bundle + WebLinks & Keys
The Candidate (1972) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions
"The Candidate" is a political satire film released in 1972, directed by Michael Ritchie and starring Robert Redford. The film follows the story of Bill McKay (played by Redford), a young and idealistic lawyer and community organizer. McKay is approached by Marvin Lucas (played by Peter Boyle), a political strategist, to run for the U.S. Senate in California against the incumbent Republican Senator Crocker Jarmon. Initially uninterested in politics and skeptical of the political system, McKay ag
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Elections/Voting/Government Movie & Documentaries Viewing Guide BUNDLE
Dave (1993) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions with KEY
"Dave" is a 1993 comedy film directed by Ivan Reitman. The story revolves around Dave Kovic, a look-alike for the President of the United States, Bill Mitchell. When President Mitchell falls into a coma, his conniving Chief of Staff, Bob Alexander, recruits Dave to stand in for the President to avoid a political scandal. Dave, an affable and well-meaning man, embraces the role and begins to make positive changes in the country, much to the surprise of those around him.As Dave becomes more involv
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Elections/Voting/Government Movie & Documentaries Viewing Guide BUNDLE
Milk (2008) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions/KEY
Milk (2008) is a biographical film directed by Gus Van Sant. The movie tells the story of Harvey Milk, the first openly gay person to be elected to public office in the United States.The film starts in 1970s San Francisco, where Harvey Milk, a middle-aged closeted man, and his partner Scott Smith move to the city and open a camera shop in the Castro District. Milk becomes a prominent figure in the gay community and is eventually elected to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors.Throughout the mo
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Psychology of Gender/Sexuality Movie Guide BUNDLE
LBJ (2016) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions
"LBJ" is a biographical drama film directed by Rob Reiner, released in 2016. The film focuses on the political career and presidency of Lyndon B. Johnson, the 36th President of the United States. It particularly highlights the period following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in 1963 when Johnson ascended to the presidency.The movie explores Johnson's efforts to push through significant civil rights legislation, including the Civil Rights Act of 1964. It delves into his complex rel
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Politics/Government/Voting Movie Viewing Guide BUNDLE
Government of Bulworth (1998) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions
"Bulworth" is a satirical political comedy-drama film released in 1998, directed by and starring Warren Beatty. The film follows the story of Jay Bulworth, a California senator facing a tough re-election campaign. Frustrated with his life, political career, and the state of American politics, Bulworth decides to take drastic action. In a fit of desperation, Bulworth hires a hitman to assassinate him, ensuring that his life insurance will provide for his family. With nothing to lose, Bulworth beg
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Elections/Voting/Government Movie & Documentaries Viewing Guide BUNDLE
Politics of Dune (2021) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions
"Dune" (2021) is a science fiction epic film directed by Denis Villeneuve, based on the classic novel of the same name by Frank Herbert. The movie is set in a distant future on the desert planet Arrakis, also known as Dune, which is the only source of the valuable spice melange, a substance with immense economic, political, and mystical significance.The story follows the young nobleman Paul Atreides (played by Timothée Chalamet) and his family as they are entrusted with the stewardship of Arraki
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â American Government/Civics/Political Science Movie Guide BUNDLE
Primary Colors (1998) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions
"Primary Colors" is a 1998 film directed by Mike Nichols, based on the novel of the same name by Joe Klein. The movie offers a fictionalized portrayal of a political campaign, drawing parallels with Bill Clinton's 1992 presidential campaign. The story follows the charismatic Southern governor Jack Stanton, played by John Travolta, as he runs for the Democratic Party's presidential nomination. The film is seen through the eyes of Henry Burton, played by Adrian Lester, a young and idealistic polit
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Politics/Government/Voting Movie Viewing Guide BUNDLE
Swing Vote (2008) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions with KEY
"Swing Vote" is a comedy-drama film directed by Joshua Michael Stern and released in 2008. The movie revolves around a fictional U.S. presidential election and explores the concept of a single individual's vote having the potential to decide the outcome of the entire election. The story centers on Bud Johnson, played by Kevin Costner, an apathetic and irresponsible man living in a small town. Due to a series of unusual events, Bud's vote is not counted on Election Day. However, the election come
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Kevin Costner Movie Viewing Guide BUNDLE: High School Social Science
Civics Voting & Voter Participation Research Project for Future Voters
Use this multi-day voting project to prepare students to become informed future voters. This project increases students' knowledge about voting through research of state voter registration and voting rules, interviews of voting-age individuals, and critical evaluation of voting in their state. Students also analyze facts and data about voter participation and determine whether accompanying statements are reasonable or unsupported conclusions.This engaging and rigorous project builds civic valu
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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PBS FrontLine- "NRA Under Fire" Video Questions
These questions follow along with PBS Frontline's "NRA Under Fire" that can be found on the PBS website. Once an unrivaled political power, the NRA is facing challenges from all sides. FRONTLINE investigates the organization’s history and evolution, how it aligned with President Donald Trump and his base, and why it is under attack ahead of the 2020 election.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/film/nra-under-fire/
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in:Â PBS FrontLine & NOVA Video Questions Bundle
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