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Government thematic unit plans for homeschool
Celebrate Freedom | Declaration of Independence, Constitution, Bill of Rights
{UPDATE - SEPTEMBER 2023} Looking for a unit to use during Celebrate Freedom Week? Need rigorous text and FUN activities to teach the U.S. Charters of Freedom (Declaration of Independence, Constitution, Bill of Rights)? Look no further! This comprehensive unit has everything you are looking for! From reading selections to hands-on materials to task cards, assessments, and crafts... You are all set! ⭐DIGITAL ASSESSMENT + TASK CARDS FROM BOOM™ LEARNING NOW INCLUDED!⭐Included in the resource:3 cute
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3rd - 6th
Declaration of Independence Unit
Declaration of Independence Unit
Do you want to bring the Declaration of Independence to life for your students? This is the perfect unit for you! My students enjoyed the activities in this unit and I was thrilled to see their love for history grow! This unit will help you take the Declaration of Independence off the textbook page and make it much more relevant to your students.
Contents of this unit:
* What is the Declaration of Independence? - Reading Comprehension
* Who was Thomas Jeffe
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4th - 6th
Also included in: Declaration of Independence Bundle
Pennsylvania History State Study – ALL Content Included – No Textbook Needed!
Complete Pennsylvania Interactive Notebook Unit with NINE Lessons of Nonfiction Pennsylvania History Informational Text (ALL CONTENT INCLUDED – NO ADDITIONAL TEXTBOOK NEEDED), SEVENTEEN Interactive Notebook Assignments, and a balanced mix of hands-on activities, all aligned with Pennsylvania's Social Studies Standards.LESSON ONE – PENNSYLVANIA'S FIRST PEOPLE:Vocabulary Booklets (Interactive Notebook)First People Nonfiction Informational Text Lesson – all CONTENT included!Questions to assess Info
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4th - 7th
Three Branches of Government Brochure Project & Rubric
This resource is an engaging project for teaching the branches of our government. Students can create a brochure with a cover illustrating how the three branches are rooted to the Constitution and open the fist fold to read The Preamble. Inside the brochure the students will list characteristics of each branch as a trifold. As an extension students can use the illustration to observe and sketch the buildings ( The White House, The Capitol, and The Supreme Court) where each branch is housed. Sco
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2nd - 5th
3rd Grade Social Studies Curriculum (VA SOL Aligned) {Digital & PDF Included}
This 3rd Grade Social Studies Curriculum Bundle comes with EVERY lesson and activity needed to teach the third-grade social Studies Virginia SOLs! Detailed lesson plans, worksheets, sorts and foldables, passages and questions, map activities, virtual field trips, digital activities, assessments, and more are all part of this curriculum bundle. To get a closer look at the units and resources included in this bundle, check out the product preview at the top of the page!Each of the eight social stu
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3rd
Second Grade Common Core Social Studies/Civics and Governance
This is an 8 day unit to teach Common Core Social Studies Standards 2.C&G 1.1-2. There are lesson plans, a student book and a unit test. Students will explore the concept of communities, citizens, rights and responsibilities, government services, laws, rules, consequences, and authority. This is a simple way to meet those Social Studies standards. Copy, staple and teach! It's that simple!
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2nd
American Civil War, Battles, Slavery & Reconstruction–American History Lessons
THIRTEEN COMPLETE Civil War lessons of Nonfiction Informational Text (No Additional Textbook Needed) with engaging hands-on activities + THIRTEEN INTERACTIVE NOTEBOOK ASSIGNMENTS to explore events leading up to the Civil War, the Union and the Confederacy, major Eastern and Western Theater battles, and Reconstruction (REVISED 2020):Lesson 1: A Nation DividedLesson 2: The Confederate ArmyLesson 3: The Union ArmyLesson 4: The Civil War Battle of Bull RunLesson 5: The Western TheaterLesson 6:
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4th - 5th
IB PYP Complete Unit of Government Structures: Civics, Citizens, Civil Rights
Welcome to the world of civics! This is a 6 week transdisciplinary unit study with the theme of How We Organise Ourselves. Using the idea of what it means to be a citizen in the world, we inquire into the central idea and how leaders have governed world citizens over time, with various outcomes and effects upon society. With over 150 pages of hands on activities and lessons, this is a complete unit of inquiry. UK &; USA spelling included. The summative assessment has an emphasis on action
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3rd - 6th
Third Grade Social Studies- Citizenship 3.C&G 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, & C&G 2.1, 2.2, 2.3
Looking for Good Citizens! This is a 9 day complete unit to teach Common Core Social Studies Standards 3.C&G 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, and .C&G 2.1, 2.2 and 2.3. This unit teaches:
-How our government was formed
-The three branches of government with a focus on local government
-Understand the duties of local government
-How to be responsible citizens politically, socially and economically
-How to take care of the natural resources in our community
-How to be involved in Civic Engagement in our s
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3rd
Kentucky History–ALL Kentucky State Study Content Included–No Textbook Needed!
Complete Kentucky History Interactive Notebook Unit with NINE Lessons of Nonfiction Kentucky History Informational Text (ALL CONTENT INCLUDED – NO ADDITIONAL TEXTBOOK NEEDED), SEVENTEEN Interactive Notebook Assignments, and a balanced mix of hands-on activities, all aligned with Kentucky's 4th Grade Academic Standards for Social Studies. LESSON ONE – KENTUCKY'S FIRST PEOPLE:One-Pocket Vocabulary Organizer (Interactive Notebook)First People Nonfiction Informational Text Lesson – all CONTENT inclu
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4th - 7th
7th Grade Texas History Bundle – Texas History, Geography, Government –TEKS
This HUGE TEKS-ALIGNED BUNDLE includes our 7th Grade Texas Geography Interactive Notebook Unit (7 lessons), 7th Grade Texas Government & Economy Interactive Notebook Unit (7 lessons), and 7th Grade Texas History Interactive Notebook Bundle (45 lessons), all aligned with the 2019 TEKS. No additional textbook is needed with this Bundle – we have included all of the content!We've addressed EACH and EVERY 2019 7th Grade Texas Social Studies TEKS in this Ultimate Bundle!7TH GRADE TEXAS GEOGRAPHY
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7th
Causes of the American Revolution Lessons & Activities–Revolutionary War Battles
NINE American Revolution Lessons of Nonfiction Informational Text (No Additional Textbook Needed) with a balanced mix of engaging hands-on American Revolution activities + ELEVEN INTERACTIVE NOTEBOOK ASSIGNMENTS to focus on causes of the Revolutionary War, Famous Revolutionists, American Revolution Battles in the North and South, the Declaration of Independence, and the end of the American Revolution (REVISED 2020):Lesson 1: The English ColoniesLesson 2: The French and Indian WarLesson 3: The Pr
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4th - 5th
Early American Government–Civics&Government Activities American History Lessons
NINE U.S. Government lessons of Nonfiction Informational Text (No Additional Textbook Needed), a balanced mix of engaging hands-on activities + FOURTEEN INTERACTIVE NOTEBOOK ASSIGNMENTS to focus on our country's system of Government from the first governments in America to the Continental Congress, Declaration of Independence, Articles of Confederation, United States Constitution, and the Bill of Rights (REVISED 2020):Lesson 1: GovernmentLesson 2: First Governments in AmericaLesson 3: French and
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4th - 7th
California Government & Economy–California History 4th Grade–Includes Content!
Complete California Government & Economy Interactive Notebook Bundle with TWO Units that include TEN Lessons of Nonfiction Informational Text (ALL CONTENT INCLUDED – NO ADDITIONAL TEXTBOOK NEEDED); SIXTEEN Interactive Notebook Assignments; and a balanced mix of hands-on activities, all aligned with California's Fourth Grade History–Social Science Standards. (If you need to meet 100% of the California Standards, also check out our California Geography and Colorado History Bundles).Big Idea Qu
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4th
Slavery in America Lessons–Slave Trade, Underground Railroad, Abolitionists
SIX Complete Slavery Lessons of Nonfiction Informational Text (No Additional Textbook Needed), engaging hands-on activities, and THIRTEEN INTERACTIVE NOTEBOOK ASSIGNMENTS to explore Slavery's Beginnings, History of the Slave Trade in America, Daily Lives of Enslaved People, the Birth of our Nation and its Impact on Slavery, the Underground Railroad, Slavery Rebellions, and famous Abolitionists: (REVISED 2020)Lesson 1: Slavery's BeginningsLesson 2: Daily LifeLesson 3: The United States of America
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4th - 5th
REVISED CURRICULUM Grade 5 Canadian Government Unit
This is a complete Canadian government which fully addresses the NEW and revised curriculum 2018 to focus on national issues and environmental issues as well as First Nations, Metis and Indigenous issues within the government. The unit makes use of many different inquiry activities to help students learn about:the levels of governmentthe responsibilities and powers of each levelminor and major issues the government takes care ofthe different types of governmentfamous types of government in hist
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5th - 6th
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Also included in: Bundled Entire Social Studies and Science For Grade 5!
French & Indian War – Proclamation of 1763 American History Lessons Unit
Complete French and Indian War Unit of Nonfiction Informational Text detailing French and Indian War Battles, the Treaty of Paris, the Proclamation of 1763, THREE Interactive Notebook Assignments, and a balanced mix of hands-on activities to teach students about the causes and effects of the French and Indian War:
• French and Indian War nonfiction informational text-all CONTENT included!
• Questions to assess Informational Text Comprehension
• thought-provoking Discussion Questions about the
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4th - 5th
Bill of Rights Mini-Unit
Are you looking for engaging, thought-provoking Bill of Rights activities for your students? This is the packet for you! These activities use the original text of the Bill of Rights and are appropriate for 5th through 8th grade students.
Contents of this packet:
Page 3: Original text of the Bill of Rights
Pages 4-7: Unwrapping the Bill of Rights- I listed each Amendment and defined difficult words. Students are asked to review each Amendment and re-write it in their own words.
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5th - 8th
The Constitution Unit {Digital & PDF Included}
This Constitution Unit is a hands-on unit that combines history and language arts skills! Everything you need to teach a unit about the Constitution can be found here! For a closer look at the activities in this unit, see the video preview!What Will I Find in This Unit?This Constitution Unit includes 6 detailed lesson plans. All lessons are hands-on and incorporate literacy skills. Students will investigate--The Articles of ConfederationThe Constitutional ConventionThe Articles of the Constituti
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5th - 7th
Also included in: U.S. History Bundle Part 1 - Lesson Plans & Activities - Entire Year!
Presidents' Day Activity - United States Coins
Presidents' Day U.S. coin activity. You can also use this to spice up your elementary United States history or government lessons. Your students will create an 8 page picture book, fill in the blanks, color and glue in the pictures, all while learning about the history of U.S. coins. Find out when coin production started, which coin was introduced much later than the others, when the presidents first appeared on the coins, and which coin was even smaller than the dime!
This also includes a shor
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2nd - 5th
The Executive Branch | Digital Learning | Activity Bundle
Do you need to update your activities, but don't have the time? Are you looking for "state of the art", innovative, and engaging activities to help your students comprehend the Executive Branch? Do you want to convert your class into a "21st century" learning environment? This bundle is ONE OF A KIND! Digital and Paper Copies IncludedPerfect for Distance LearningUse directly with your LMS, Google Classroom, Canvas, SchoologyThis "Introduction to American Government Deluxe Unit Activity" Bundle h
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Economics Unit: Elementary {Digital & PDF Included}
Economics Unit for elementary students is a hands-on unit that combines social studies and language arts skills! Everything you need to teach about resources, goods and services, specialization, and economic choice and opportunity cost can be found here! Whether teaching in-person or remotely, this unit provides a variety of activities to teach about economics.To take a closer look at this unit, be sure to check out the product preview at the top of the page!What will I find in this unit?This Ec
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3rd - 5th
Introduction to American Government | Digital Learning | Deluxe Bundle
Do you need to update your activities, but don't have the time? Are you looking for "state of the art", innovative, and engaging activities to help your students comprehend the Introduction to American Government? Do you want to convert your class into a "21st century" learning environment? This bundle is ONE OF A KIND! Digital and Paper Copies IncludedPerfect for Distance LearningUse directly with your LMS, Google Classroom, Canvas, SchoologyThis "Introduction to American Government Deluxe Unit
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Florida Government & Economy – 4th Grade Florida History + Financial Literacy
Florida Government is a Sunshine State-aligned Resource (Revised 2019) with ELEVEN COMPLETE lessons of Nonfiction Informational Text (All Content Included – No Additional Textbook Needed.) For less than $2.50 per lesson, we've packed this Bundle with a balanced mix of engaging higher and lower-level hands-on activities that students need to learn about Florida's Government and Economy:Questions after each lesson to assess Informational Text ComprehensionThought-Provoking Discussion Questions th
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4th
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