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Civics Common Core W.4.4 resources
CURRENT EVENTS: News Article Summary, Main Idea, Reading Comprehension | NEWSELA
This Current Events Summary is an excellent tool for students to get involved with the news and the current events of the week. A simple writing format helps students find, summarize, and write opinions about current news stories and events. I find this activity to be a practical filler for various social studies courses. What's Included:Teacher directions with ideas for implementation and useSimple student directions: Find, Highlight, Summarize, Importance, OpinionGuided student writing temp
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City Research Report
Engage your students with this fun, 34 page resource to help your students produce a research report on a city or cities. It makes report writing fun and easy! This report resource contains worksheets, organizers, tools and forms to use for your students to create, develop, write, edit, illustrate, present, and assess your students’ research report. This report (or performance task) is also designed to not only to learn and explain the new information, but answer some higher level thinking quest
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: City Report Printable and Google Slides Bundle
4th Grade Social Studies MC3 Unit 6 : Taking A Stand - How to Pass a Bill
Need an engaging way to discuss rights and responsibilities with students that is applicable and connects to their everyday lives? Then this might be the product for you!Students will begin be identifying issues effecting their communities and narrowing down a new "rule" or "law" that they'd like to see get enacted. Students will have to analyze their issue and interview individuals that are effected by the issue, organizing reasons "for" and "against" the new bill. The activity culminates in st
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3rd - 5th
Graphic Organizer- How to be a Good Citizen Bubble Map
Graphic organizer to help students organize their thoughts on what makes a good citizen. 6 bubbles.
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2nd - 4th
Comparing 3 Types of Government
What are the benefits of using this resource?This handout and lesson outline saves you time.Use your time away from school to do what you enjoy. Use your planning periods to catch up with your colleagues rather than doing more work.This handout:could be used as pre-assessment at the start of a unit or review at the endcovers absolute monarchy, dictatorship, and representative democracyasks your students to draw a symbol for each type of governmentmakes students think, by asking, "Would you want
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4th - 6th
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City Report Printable and Google Slides Bundle
This blended resource is great for distance learning and in person learning. It contains materials for your students to complete a City Research Report. Combine resources to easily BLEND your classroom! This resource contains both a printable and digital - Google Slides City research report.Engage your students with this fun and comprehensive City Research Report resource. It helps has make report writing easy! It contains questions, organizers, tools and forms to use for your students to create
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3rd - 6th
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Constitution 00 - Bundled Unit - Distance Learning
Reading social studies content on the Constitution for fourth or fifth-grade students or remedial activities for older students- There are 29 pages of informational text with Constitution content. In addition, there are: vocabulary words, multiple-choice quizzes, writing extension questions, vocabulary matching activities, a cause and effect activity, a graphing activity, answer keys, and vocabulary flash cards. This is the entire Constitution Unit with all seven lessons bundled together. These
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4th - 7th, Adult Education
Write Your Representative a Letter
Looking for an engaging writing prompt for your students? Do you want to increase civic engagement and teach your students about a core-part of the American democracy? This writing unit is prepared to guide your students through the process of writing a letter to their representative! From brainstorming a problem in their community to writing their final draft, students will practice their writing skills through this engaging prompt. The packet also includes a final "On-Demand" writing prompt to
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3rd - 5th
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Interviewing Family and Friends - America
25 printable or digital pages for students to interview family and friends on the phone, by text, through email, or in person about America. Students ask a question and write down what the person says (and chooses the best answer at the end). There are no right or wrong answers and nothing to grade in this independent study packet. And kids get to talk with people from a variety of ages (old and young) instead of just filling out another worksheet in silence. Yes, they get to talk and write. W
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3rd - 8th
Response to Text Writing Guide - Citizenship
Help your students follow the steps of the writing process (brainstorm, pre-write, draft, edit, revise, and publish) to create a persuasive letter about the rights and responsibilities of a citizen. Students will use graphic organizers to plan out their persuasive writing. Pairs with the Persuasive Writing Editing Checklist. Could be a great final project or writing element to a civics study on the U.S. Constitution.
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4th - 6th
Also included in: Writing Guides
National Symbols Notebooking Pack
This pack contains 13 American landmarks and symbols, including:
Air Force One
The Statue of President Lincoln
The Lincoln Monument
The Jefferson Monument
The Washington Monument
The Statue of Liberty
Mount Rushmore
The American Flag
The Eagle
The White House
The Liberty Bell
The WWI Memorial
And, an “I’m Proud to be an American Notebooking Page”
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3rd - 5th
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