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Government activboard activities under $5
Checks & Balances 3.1 Civics EOC Continued: Lesson Plan, PowerPoint, Smartboard
Checks & Balances 3.1 Civics EOC Continued: Lesson Plan, PowerPoint, SmartboardThis lesson is an in-depth look at the Checks & Balances of the three branches of the United States Federal Government. Students will learn first why a system of checks and balances was put in place, and then they will look at most of the ways (checks) that the three branches stop each other from abusing their powers. Each check is explained and examples are given to reinforce comprehension. Checks and balance
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6th - 10th
Also included in: Civics / Government Bundle II
Bridge of Spies Movie Guide & Key
This guide has 42 questions that are in chronological order throughout the movie so students can easily follow along and pull information from the film at the same time. For the teacher I have an answer key attached with the answers highlighted and marked in red so you can easily see them.
The file will be a zipped folder to provide you with both a DOCX. file which you can edit as you like and an all ready to print PDF file.
Grades:
9th - 12th
The Constitution - Checks and Balances - Interactive Powerpoint and Worksheet
This lesson on checks and balances includes an interactive power point (8 slides total) as well as a student worksheet that helps to clearly explain the various checks and balances of the U.S. Government (CA Standard 8.2.7). What makes this power point unique is that it is specially designed with hidden links that make it a truly interactive power point and perfect for any smart board, however only a laptop and a digital projector are required. The power point consists of one title page, one hub
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
Presidents Day Lesson Activity: Guess the Presidents PowerPoint Game for K-3
Here's an interactive PowerPoint lesson activity for Presidents’ Day appropriate for kindergarten, first grade, second grade, or third grade. For the game, a picture of a President is hidden under rectangle shapes. Students take turns choosing a rectangle to tap or mouse click and the rectangle flies off to reveal part of the President's picture. As the picture is revealed, students guess the name of the President. The name of the President with a few fun facts are on the following page. Then
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K - 3rd
Three Branches of Government Worksheet
Students circle the branch of government that is responsible for each duty listed.
Grades:
5th - 10th
United States Constitution Bill of Rights Interactive Google Slides Pear Deck
Engage your students with these interactive Google Slides/Pear Deck that cover the fundamentals of the United States Constitution and the Bill of Rights. This resource includes a BrainPop video (log-in required!) about the Constitution and interactive writing and drawing prompts to help students master the content. Additionally, this lesson features 3 samples of "Do Now" questions and 2 samples of "Closing" tasks to connect the lesson to current events of 2020 or to prompt students to reflect on
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6th - 8th
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Bill of Rights Informational Social Studies Reading Passages & Worksheets
Bill of Rights Informational Social Studies Reading Passages & WorksheetsAnswer Key Included10 Amendments matching activity US HistoryUSA GovernmentUsage ideas:Social Studies LessonReading NonfictionPartner WorkGuided InstructionIndependent WorkEnrichmentReteachingHomeworkSubstitute FolderPreview for entire resource availableAdditional S.S. Resources:Three Branches of GovernmentChecks & BalancesThe Statue of LibertyThe Washington MonumentPresident's DayVeteran's DayDr. Martin Luther King
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3rd - 8th
What Is Civics Introduction to Civic Engagement Pear Deck Google Slides
Introduce your students to Civics with these 10 thought-provoking questions! This slide deck can be used in whole-group instruction for maximum engagement, or in self-paced mode. A YouTube video explaining the importance of civics and civic engagement are also included. This lesson incorporates mixed-level questions to guide instruction and improve students' ELA skills, such as identifying and applying domain-specific vocabulary and composing clear written responses.These slides are perfect for
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6th - 8th
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3rd Grade GA Social Studies Cummulative Review Fun
This Power Point Jeopardy game is a cumulative review to help prepare your 3rd grade students for the Social Studies portion of the CRCT. The categories include government, historical figures, obstacles, character traits, geography, and economics. If the CRCT has already passed, its a fun way to review for the year! I hope you enjoy the game as much as my students did.
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3rd - 4th
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Georgia Ancient Greece TV Trivia Columns, Location, Government
Jeopardy review game on concepts of Greece taught in Georgia third grade. Game review concepts of Architecture, Olympics, Government, and location of the country of Greece.
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3rd
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Georgia Government Trivia-Levels, Branches, Duties, Leaders
Jeopardy review game on concepts of government taught in Georgia. Reviews branches, levels, Leaders, duties of each branch, etc. Provides multiple choice and true/false questions. Designed for third graders but will prove useful for many other grade levels as well.
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2nd - 6th
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Citizenship and Government Jeopardy Review Game - 3rd Grade Social Studies
Want a fun way to review Citizenship and Government concepts with your third graders? Use this Jeopardy-style game! Students will love working in teams during this fun, no-prep activity! Keep reading to learn all the details!What are the categories?Rules and Laws (SOL 3.11)Rights (SOL 3.11)Responsibilities (SOL 3.11)Diversity (SOL 3.13)Government (SOL 3.12)How does it work?Students work in teams (up to five teams if you use the digital scoreboard)Take turns letting teams pick a category and poin
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3rd
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Checks and Balances to Make a Law
In this fun activity, student explore the roles of each branch of government for creating a law. The students are separated into the three branches of government. Each branch is given a set of bills and directions for how their branch is to react to the bill. The activity starts by having the Legislative Branch choose one of the bills they would like to pass. Next, the Executive Branch determines if the bill is good for the country and then the Legislative Branch checks the Constitution. In addi
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4th - 9th
Civics For All
Remote Learning for your Google Classroom on Google Slides. This is a digital resource, great for Remote LearningLet me save you hours of planning!This "Civics for All: 3-5 Part 1" resource is a companion to the New York City Department of Education (NYCDOE) curriculum, Passport to Social Studies. This curriculum resource is Lesson 1 of Part 1 for Grades 3-5. Lesson 1 of the Civics for All curriculum is designed to be modified and adapted to fit the needs of Remote Learning and all New York Cit
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3rd - 5th
U.S. Symbols in Brief
Here are 21 passages on American Symbols for sharing with students. Written to give brief information, not full lessons; these passages can be just the thing for distributive practice or to set up further research or lessons. There is a picture or photograph for each page to engage students, while a student/s or the teacher shares the passages. Use them to: enhance Morning Meetings, introduce a social studies lesson, pull out for review, practice oral reading of non-fiction texts, read in small
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1st - 3rd
Also included in: American Symbols | President's Day | Leader Roles | Voting BUNDLE
Ancient Chinese Philosophies Interactive Google Slides Pear Deck
Introduce your students to the fascinating world of ancient Chinese philosophies! This activity covers three significant ancient Chinese philosophies, Taoism/Daoism, Legalism, and Confucianism, and includes writing tasks where students will relate these philosophies to modern-day scenarios. Not only will your students learn about these philosophies, but they will also practice important ELA skills, such as identifying and applying domain-specific vocabulary, composing clear written responses, an
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Ancient China BUNDLE Pear Decks, Google Docs, and more!
Election Day for Midterm Elections Pear Deck Google Slides
Stress the importance of midterm elections and teach about how local and state-level elections work with these interactive slides! Students will learn about political parties and various issues people vote on, regardless of the type of election. This slide also introduces the concept of voting with a "This or That" game where students must pick ONE side with multiple things that interest them or they like. Can be used as a whole class lesson (recommended for discussion!) or in self-paced mode. S
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6th - 8th
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Dictatorship vs. Democracy
This is great way to introduce different forms of government. This lesson is intended to be used with ActivInspire flip charts, but I have included the PDF version, which can be imported into another presentation program.
The note taking pages are scaffolded to help students focus on the lesson and the important points about the different forms of government.
Presentation: 15 slides that explain the key points in both forms of government.
Printouts: Notetaking pages and situation cards t
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2nd - 5th
Political Propaganda Analysis Activity
Political propaganda online lesson that explores the types of political propaganda, specifically is as it pertains to elections and politics; bandwagon, glittering generalities, plain folk, card stacking, name-calling, testimonial and transfer. Students will work their way around the board provided to complete all of the activities, using the provided materials and links to outside analysis articles on political propaganda. Students should be able to formulate a response to the overall idea of t
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9th - 12th
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8th SS STAAR Study Guide PPT #1 (with STAAR questions): Colonialism & Revolution
This Power Point is one of five ppts that go hand-in hand with my 8th SS STAAR Study Guide Packet. This Power Point contains eight pages of the Study Guide packet on a Power Point followed by 80 slides with previous STAAR test questions related specifically to the Colonial and Revolutionary Eras. Yes, you read that right, 80 slides! I scoured through the previous STAAR tests pulling nearly every question I could find that related to this specific period of American History and placed one ques
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8th
Gobierno Federal, Estatal y Municipal -- Federal, State and Municipal Government
Gobierno Federal, Estatal y Municipal democrática implica que tanto en el gobierno como la ciudadanía participen y cumplan con lo que cada quien debe hacer para alcanzar los objetivos que el país ha establecido para mejorar la calidad de vida de la población. Es preciso contar con instituciones y mecanismos que regulen el ejercicio del poder, favorezcan la participación en la toma de decisiones y garanticen los derechos de la población.Contiene:Actividades para imprimirENGLISH DESCRIPTION:Fe
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PreK - 3rd
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United States Bill of Rights Create a Comic Google Slides Pear Deck
Looking for an engaging and fun lesson on the Bill of Rights? Check out these interactive Pear Deck slides! This resource covers the basics of the Bill of Rights and includes a Ted Ed video to provide a brief explanation of why the Bill of Rights is necessary. Students will then use the Draw Feature via Pear Deck to create comic squares for each of the first ten amendments. These slides can be easily modified to fit your classroom needs with low-to-no prep required. Use them in a whole-group les
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6th - 8th
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Three Branches of Government Jeopardy Smartslides
A Smart Notebook game that can be used as a formative or summative assessment, or as a fun way to review for an end of unit assessment!
This game has 5 categories with 5 questions in each ranging from 100-500 points.
The categories are:
-The Executive Branch
-The Legislative Branch
-The Judicial Branch
-Which Branch?
-Mix-It-Up!
Grades:
2nd - 6th
Social Studies | Activity Board | Bitmoji | Middle School | Junior High | Elem
Dive into the News & Unleash Your Inner Social Studies Sleuth!Calling all elementary, middle and junior high school detectives! Are you curious about current events and eager to explore the inner workings of Canadian government? Step into this interactive adventure in social studies exploration.Forget boring textbooks and dusty lectures! This Google Slide document is your one-stop shop for dynamic learning:Click your way through a vibrant Bitmoji classroom: Explore different zones dedicated
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
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