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7th grade elections - voting assessments for Montessori
Government Task Cards
Students need to understand the democracy in which we live. I created this government task card activity (scoot) to help my students distinguish between the 3 branches as they learn about the abstract concept of government! There are 20 task cards, a recording sheet, and an answer key for easy grading. Check out my Differentiated Reading Passages for the Year! Check out my Student Created Newspapers Here!Check out my Government Book of Sorts BUNDLE that perfectly complements this pack! Check out
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2nd - 8th
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Also included in: Social Studies Task Cards Revolution to Reconstruction BUNDLE
Election Day an Elections and Voting Differentiated Close Reading
Perfect for elections 2022 This Election Day in America Voting and Elections is a part of my From Sea to Shining Sea Close Reading Passage series. It is complete with everything you need to tie together your social studies and literacy instruction!Check out the PREVIEW to see what all is included in this differentiated close reading pack! The passage included is provided in THREE differentiated reading ranges for upper elementary and middle school. To ensure quick, easy, and discreet different
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: NOVEMBER Close Reading Bundle
Distance Learning | Political Party Ideologies: Liberal vs. Conservative
For every major issue in America, two ideologies emerge: Liberalism and Conservatism. This resource allows students to read statements presented from both sides of the argument. For example, this assignment includes a short argument for or against key issues such as: abortion, climate change, affirmative action, gun control, immigration, welfare, and many more. Students can analyze the arguments made and evaluate the ideological stance of each statement presented. There are 15 topics that are e
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7th - 12th
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Presidential Election of 2016 Differentiated Reading Passages & Questions
Presidential Election of 2016
My students are very interested in the upcoming presidential election! I created a neutral, fact based passage based on the two presidential front runners, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump. It also discusses the Electoral College and the process of voting in November. It is differentiated 3 times for low, mid, and high readers. The activity page includes a cloze reading, crossword puzzle, graphic organizer, and 10 short answer comprehension questions.
Integrate hi
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3rd - 12th
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Amendments, The Amendment Process, and Due Process, Oh my! activities/worksheets
This set aligns to civics standards for Georgia 5th grade social studies, and will likely work for other states/grades. The first worksheet/activity involves having students cut and paste the steps of the amendment process, reflect on it, and write a short poem or rap about it.The second sheet is for the 5th amendment/due process: It has info about what due process it that students then write and draw in their own interpretation of the process, reflect on it, and analyze two due process situatio
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4th - 7th
The Role of the Canadian Government and Responsible Citizenship - Full Unit
This unit covers the following big ideas:Municipal, Provincial, and Federal Government - roles, responsibilities, and structureLevels of Government working together - assessing the effectiveness of Government actionsGovernments addressing social and environmental issuesResponsible citizenship, Charter rights, and freedoms, civic responsibilities Identifying and mapping social and environmental issues - stakeholders and perspectivesPolitical parties - exploring political parties in Canada and stu
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4th - 8th
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US Symbols Comprehension Crossword
US Symbols CrosswordUS Symbols VocabularyAmerican SymbolsComprehensionA simple, easy, engaging crossword puzzle about important concepts you could use to teach during an American Symbols unit. My students love them this year and it keeps them engaged, yet productive! Vocabulary words included:WHITE HOUSE UNCLE SAM LINCOLN MEMORIAL IN GOD WE TRUST ANTHEM INDEPENDENCE WASHINGTON D.C. BALD EAGLE AMERICAN FLAG HOLIDAYS LIBERTY BELL LIBERTY THE MIGHTY OAK STAR-
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: Social Studies (History & Government) Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle Bundle
(FR) ÉTUDES SOCIALES - DÉMOCRATIE ET LA POLITIQUE CANADIENNE
Thanks for your interest! Merci pour votre intérêt!Cette unité amusante et complète de 66 pages permettra à vos élèves de comprendre les bases de la politique canadienne, les trois types d'élections et gouvernements, la démocratie, la société et notre système électoral. Je couvre en profondeur les élections municipales, provinciales et fédérales et les responsabilités pour chacun de ces gouvernements, la Chambre des communes, les députés, les circonscriptions, l'opposition officielle, les impôts
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: (FR) ÉTUDES SOCIALES - ANNÉE COMPLÈTE (6e ANNÉE)
Class Debate Prep Worksheet
Let's debate! This worksheet is designed to teach your students how to set up an argument for a classroom debate making them look at not only their side of the argument but also on their opponents side.
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3rd - 12th
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Electoral College- Investigation and Analysis!
In this assignment students will gather background on the Electoral College by watching an introductory video clip and completing background questions. Students will then complete some research on past presidential elections through the fantastic site 270towin.com! To conclude students will complete a virtual poster in which they will argue to either keep the Electoral College or switch to a National Popular Vote.
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6th - 12th
Government Interactive Vocabulary Sorts Bundle
This mega pack includes all of my government interactive vocabulary sorts. There are 13 interactive vocabulary sorts that covers a variety of government related topics for upper grades! Be prepared for this always confusing topic for students!
Each sort title is listed below in the order it is found within the product and the table of contents is also in the preview!
Functions of Government
Articles of the Confederation
Declaration of Independence (*Bonus included!)
Constitutional Convention
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3rd - 7th
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ENL U.S - Southern Resistance: Black Codes, Jim Crow, KKK (English and Spanish)
Attached is a literacy based ENL lesson discussing the Freedmen's bureau, the resistance of the south to Reconstruction, the difference between carpetbaggers and scalawags, as well as the implementation of the Black Codes, Jim Crow Laws, and the start of the KKK . This lesson, like all of my lessons, is 100% translated in English and Spanish. I regularly include leveled texts to assist students with language development, images to assist with understanding, and translations to assist our newest
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: US History Lesson Bundle - 1600s to Modern Day (English/Spanish)
Road to the White House Bundle--9 products!
The Conventions have been held and we now know the nominees! Get your students ready for the presidential election with this bundle of interactive resources! This bundle provides 8 best selling resources for The Road to the White House (Electing the President) at a discounted price! Each resource was designed to engage learners and enrich the learning experience beyond what the textbook has to offer! Provide your students with colorful anchor charts, choice boards, task cards, and different g
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4th - 10th
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Governments Sports
My students love basketball more than any other sport we play. They have become avid students of the game, and even during recess, they play by the official rules. They demand fair play out of each other because they want the game to be as fun as possible. This demand for fair play is one of the reasons Government Basketball is so dynamic. Each team plays with different scoring rules representing the government's style. Students will realize that they will have to change their tactics based o
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5th - 8th
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History - Local, State and Federal Government Responsibilities
This resource is a two page PDF document titled Local, State and Federal Government Responsibilities.This worksheet provides students with the opportunity to learn about what responsibilities each level of government has. This is based on the Australian government system. A teacher answer sheet is provided.This worksheet could also be used as an assessment. This activity was written to use with the new Australian Curriculum History K-10 Syllabus. Education Australia has other resources availabl
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4th - 7th
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Distance Learning: If I Were President Digital Google Slides
This product contains a Google Slides template for students to fill out about being President of the United States. The objective of the activity is to get students thinking of the good they would do as President and key issues they would improve. Each slide contains instructions about a specific topic and is ready to type into directly. All slides are fully editable if any changes want to be made.Topics:Helping OtherKey IssuesCharacter TraitsVote for Me!Kid IssuesFundraisingWorld LeadersPetsO
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4th - 8th
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Y7/8 Civics Referendum ASSESSMENT -Constitution & Government Democracy Australia
Summarise your unit on Civics Governance and Democracy with this fun, creative brochure assessment!This download is the assessment in my Junior Secondary Civics and Governance unit. It helps students to create a referendum brochure on a social issue of their choice.★ Purchase the entire unit for a comprehensive, clear and easy Civics sequence!The download contains:- an assessment task sheet- a brochure template (PDF and Canva link)
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6th - 9th
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Election Campaign Task
In groups within the class, you are going to form fake political parties and create a social media campaign (3 - 5 post designs) based on your political party platform. As a class you will raise 5 issues that need to be addressed in this campaign and your party will pick 2-3 of these to target in your election campaign.Based on the lesson from this site (https://peo.gov.au/teach-our-parliament/classroom-activities/democratic-ideas/run-an-election-campaign/), this is a task sheet with printable s
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Grades:
7th - 10th
Political Science/Government Final Exam
This final exam tests not only higher level social studies skills but students content knowledge in the American Revolution, Elections, Local State and Federal Government, The Legislative Branch, The Executive Branch, Judicial Branch, and Comparative Government. This is a great resource if you are in need of a government exam or just want to boost yours.
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7th - 12th
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Am I a Democrat or Republican?
Unfortunately, American students are making it through high school without a strong knowledge of the basic tenets, beliefs, and policy positions of our two major political parties. This survey is one of the ways I have tried to be a part of the solution. I used it in all social studies classes as well as English, speech and debate, and advisory. It can be used within a large unit about political parties, or it can be pulled out when you feel the time is right and completed by the end of a class
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Democrat Republican Survey Democracy Authoritarian Survey
Election Day Reading Comprehension, Questions, & Posters - Presidents Day
Election Day Education Pack: Reading Comprehension, Questions, & Posters - Engage Students in Civic Understanding! (10 pages, Answer Key included)Empower your students with an engaging and comprehensive resource centered around Election Day! This extensive educational package features a two-page nonfiction reading passage, thought-provoking comprehension questions, and captivating posters, all meticulously designed in both color and black-and-white versions for your convenience.This Election
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2nd - 8th
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Middle School Social Studies Quiz - Government & Law
This quiz has over 50 questions about government and law for elementary social studies students. By 6th grade, students should be able to demonstrate proficiency on these questions. There are both multiple choice and extended response questions, a student answer sheet, and a teacher answer key included.
government, law, freedom, press, religion, assembly, petition, bill of rights, constitution, separation of powers, mayor, governor, executive, judicial, legislative, commander in chief, checks
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5th - 8th
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Propaganda & Political Campaign Ads- Close Viewing Analysis & Written Reflection
Your middle and high school students will be highly engaged by this 16-page lesson filled with critical thinking opportunities: Propaganda & Political Campaign Ads- Close Viewing Analysis & Written Reflection. Your students will learn about 4 different types of propaganda: card-stacking, fear, name calling, and pinpointing the enemy, and how politicians utilize propaganda, particularly in campaign ads, to sway voters while analyzing campaign ads. After watching 2 ads as a class and prac
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Every Four Years...The Presidential Election Unit Bundle
President Test
A quiz to test student’s knowledge of the order of our Presidents.
Names are arranged in groups of five.
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4th - 7th
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