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Civics Common Core W.6.1 resources
50 States and Capitals: Maps, Tests, Activities, Google Classroom & Google Forms
Help your students know all 50 states and capitals of the United States with this huge, MEGA-Pack of resources! This product is available in printable PDF, Google Classroom, and Google Forms. A crossword puzzle, word search, test blanks, word banks, and so many more options are also included in this MEGA-Pack! You will even get a mini-research project template for students to research their favorite state, as well as a creative writing template. Whether it be for a civics unit, history class, cl
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4th - 12th
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President Election Campaign Game: iCivics Win the White House Game Reflection
How does a presidential candidate go about campaigning, winning the election, and then becoming the next President? What's with the electoral college anyway? This game has proven to be an excellent way for students to comprehend what a candidate needs to go through in order to become the next President. From taking stances on issues, giving speeches, and traveling to various states, students will take the role of candidate and do their best to win the most electoral votes and become the next Pr
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5th - 12th
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CNN 10 Worksheets: Current Events News Summary, Graphic Organizer, Video Project
CNN 10 (CNN Student News) is the perfect avenue for students to stay informed on current events. This PDF and GOOGLE DRIVE set of graphic organizer worksheets are an excellent way to analyze and summarize the current events of the day using CNN10. These various templates will help students of all ages stay engaged while watching CNN 10. A simple writing format helps students recognize, summarize, and write opinions about the major headlines of the day. I find this resource to be extremely prac
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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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Political Parties | Campaign Simulation Running for President
This presidential election simulation is an excellent way for students to comprehend all aspects of political parties and the campaigns needed to elect a presidential candidate - "Let's Get The Party Started!" The teacher will divide class into groups of 4 to 5 students per group. Each group will develop their own political party and choose a presidential candidate to represent their party. Using the included criteria, allow students a few class periods, or portions of class periods, to create
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5th - 12th
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The World From A to Z With Carl Azuz - News Viewing Guides & Worksheets
Carl Azuz is back with his brand new show called The World from A to Z. It's an excellent format for students to stay informed on current events while watching a brief 9 minute segment that is updated every day with news highlights from around the world. This set of graphic organizer worksheets is an excellent way to analyze and summarize the current events of the day while watching the news broadcast by Carl Azuz ... he's back!These various templates will help students of all ages stay engaged
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4th - 12th
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50 States and Capitals Freebie: FREE Study Map, List of States, & Study Guide
Help your students know all 50 states and capitals of the United States with this convenient study guide! Included is a list of states, corresponding capitals, state abbreviations, and a labeled map. For more States & Capitals resources, such as practice worksheets, blank maps, test forms, state research project, crosswords, etc., I highly recommend my 50 States & Capitals Mega-Pack Bundle! Not only will you have many worksheets to choose from, but it is also available digitally for Go
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Also included in: American History U.S. History Bundle: Beginnings through the 1850's
PRESIDENTS BUNDLE: Civics, Executive & Presidential Resources
Save 20% on this bundle that includes 9 different resources and activities on all 45 United States Presidents including our current President Donald Trump. For an incredible value, you will receive numerous days of content-rich resources for your class! You can even use some of the ideas for your sub plans! See included resources above!*Check out the 50 States & Capitals MEGA pack*Thank You!Thanks so much for stopping by! It's great to meet you! I hope this resource adds value to your class
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States Test, Capitals Test, & Presidents Test | Google Forms + Google Classroom
Test your students' knowledge on the 50 states, the United States capitals, and the US Presidents! This bundle of tests are in a Google Forms format for you to easily assign through Google Classroom. Not only will these tests be user friendly for your students, but they are graded automatically for you the teacher! Whether you use these forms as practice tests, formal assessments, or both, you'll love the easy use yet difficult rigor! ⭐️ These states and capitals test forms are also included i
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4th - 12th
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Presidents Day Activities Mega Pack: All 46 Presidents including Joe Biden
Help your students know all of the United States Presidents with this HUGE, Mega Pack of resources. Crossword puzzle, word search, unscramble, matching, test blanks, word bank, and so many more options are included in this Presidents Pack! You will even get a Mini-Research Project template for students to research their favorite president, as well as 2 creative writing templates. Whether it be for Presidents Day, a civics unit, centers, or emergency sub-plans, this pack has you covered! Your st
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: PRESIDENTS BUNDLE: Civics, Executive & Presidential Resources
Structure of Government - Textbook and Debate
This activity provides secondary government students with a solid background on the structure of governments - not only in the USA but around the world!Included in this resource is a slide-deck of Google slides with an engaging "Monty Python" hook video where your class can brainstorm how governments related to the video clip. In addition, students will use an open-source government textbook (link included) to gain background knowledge on the structure of government. The concluding "exit ticke
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6th - 12th
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Global Citizen Project: "mugshot" inclusion, ownership, accountability
This project is geared for middle grade social studies curriculum. Becoming global citizens is not only part of the curriculum, but it is also super important to teach the next generation. This project allows space for students to take ownership of a characteristic of a global citizen (such as caring for the enviornment, or desiring to make a positive change in the world) and think deeply about how they can apply it to their lives. It is all phrased under the concept of "if you were accused of b
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4th - 8th
God Bless America
17 printable or digital pages to use on Flag Day or Veterans Day or Memorial Day or Independence Day to explore the beginning of that patriotic song, “God Bless America.” Students describe.. Four things they love about America, Four things that we still need to work on to make America a stronger and kinder nation, How you show respect for America, Fifteen things a kid can do to make America better, What freedom means, Who are the brave who keep us free, What I am thankful for, and more... Encou
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3rd - 10th
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Also included in: Black History Month BUNDLE - Gifted and Talented
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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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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Ancient History (CA Standard 6.4.2-3): Ancient Greece - Four Forms of Government
This slideshow introduces the four basic forms of government that developed in ancient Greece, and uses contemporary problems to encourage students to think about the strengths and weaknesses of each as a way of making decisions. It concludes with an assessment and rubric; students write a paragraph defending one form of government and providing reasons for its superiority. This aligns with California HSS Standards 6.4.2 and 6.4.3, as well as W 6.1 (persuasive writing).
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4th - 7th
Opinion Writing Prompts: Write about the President ⭐ Social Studies History ELA
10 Opinion Writing Prompts about Presidents on Lined Paper. These thought-provoking writing prompts will work well with upper middle school students through adult education to get your learners expressing opinions about Presidents. Five of the prompts are more basic, but the other five require more in-depth thought. Use these printable writing prompts year after year in your government, history, or civics class! Check out the preview to see the exact prompts. Great to use on Presidents Day or al
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9th - 12th
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Then/Now: Three Ancient Chinese Philosophies and School Bullying Today
Legalism, Confucianism, and Taoism are the foundations for an inquiry writing assignment connecting the past to the present. By having students explore alone or as a group the three Chinese philosophies, and then read about modern efforts to address common school behavioral issues today, they will then connect the past to the present in an essay/argumentative format. Included are the social studies standards for Illinois and C3, as well as connections to the WIDA "Can Do" descriptors for ELL stu
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5th - 12th
Debate Viewing Guide: Template for Any Political Debate or Candidate Discussion
One of the best ways to help students become engaged and informed on the current issues of the day is by watching the most recent political debates. Whether it be a general election, primary race, gubernatorial race, senate, or even a presidential race, students love hearing the arguments and debate between the candidates. I have used this format for years and it is a proven way to help my students follow along with the issues of the day. Students get to hear how candidates have such differin
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Quote Cards to Promote Discussion and Writing
Good quotes speak volumes in few words. This is what makes them an awesome teaching tool!
This is a set of 36 thoughtfully selected quotes that can be used multiple times over the year in different ways. They will get your kids thinking at a high level and provide a sprinboard for engaging speaking and writing activities. The cards have been color coded by subject to facilitate group discussions. Included along with the cards are 11 ways to use the cards in your classroom -- all connected t
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6th - 12th, Staff
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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
CER Writing Activity & Lesson | Climate | Middle School
In this lesson, students explore increased precipitation and sea level rise in New Jersey and advocate for a climate adaptation strategy. Step 1 - Inquire: Students explore two interactive maps showing increased precipitation and sea level rise in New Jersey.Step 2 - Investigate: Students learn the causes of increased precipitation and sea level rise in New Jersey.Step 3 - Inspire: Students choose and advocate for a climate adaptation strategy by communicating to leaders in government and busine
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6th - 8th
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MS-ESS3-2
, MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ESS2-4
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