Free government resources for Microsoft PowerPoint

Grades:

4th - 7th

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Holly's Social Studies Store

Also included in: US Constitution Unit Bundle | Printable and Digital Lessons

Three Branches of Government Graphic Organizer- FREE!!

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This freebie features a brief introduction of the three branches of government- Legislative, Executive, and Judicial. The product includes a graphic organizer and an 8-slide power point that covers the roles, powers, terms, etc. of each branch/official. There are two graphic organizers- one that is open-ended and another that provides guided note.In addition, check out these other great U.S. Government resources, available in my store:1st Day of U.S. Government Class ActivitiesConstitutional or

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PowerPoint Presentations, Outlines, Graphic Organizers

Grades:

6th - 12th

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FREE! Doodle Fold - The Constitution - Chapter 14 History Alive for INB

Created by

Science and Math Doodles

Chapter 14 The Constitution Includes: student blanks and teacher keys plus a PowerPoint to show the answers! NEW and UPDATED! I added color to all the files and also powerpoints to show the keys. This is one FREE chapter as part of a larger bundle priced at $19.60 for 20 chapters, found here: Doodle Notes - Social Studies History Alive Foldables All content is aligned to the History Alive Social Studies (America's Past) book. The foldables match this book of History Alive: HISTORY

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PowerPoint Presentations, Printables, Interactive Notebooks

Grades:

5th - 6th

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Also included in: Doodle Foldables -Social Studies WHOLE YEAR 21 Interactive Notebook BUNDLE

Constitution Day Power Point and Lesson

Created by

Made By Moreland KC

Updated September 2014! Hyperlinks checked for accuracy in this month, too! Did you know that September 17th is Constitution Day?? Looking for an activity or lesson with your students? Look no further! I created this Power Point to teach my students about the Constitution after I had trouble narrowing down what I wanted to specifically teach on this day and finding an "all in one" resource! I hope that this resource will be just what you were looking for, too! This can be supplemented with

Subjects:

Government, Holidays/Seasonal, Social Studies - History

Grades:

2nd - 5th

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PowerPoint Presentations, Lesson

Good Citizenship PowerPoint Presentation

Created by

Vanessa Moran

This PowerPoint presentation will give your students a basic understanding of what it means to be a good citizen. Discussion opportunities are embedded within to facilitate a deeper understanding of how even the youngest among us can display good citizenship. With graphics and animation, your students will be captivated and engaged! Also included, a link to a short movie that will help students to further understand their rights and responsibilities.

Subjects:

Government, U.S. History

Grades:

1st - 5th

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Electoral College vs. Popular Vote

Created by

ZoopDog Creations

Electoral College. Popular Vote.Key words include:⭐ Representative Democracy⭐ Popular vote⭐ Electors⭐ Electoral College This PowerPoint presentation examines:► What exactly is the popular vote?► Using the Bush/Gore election to show how winning the popular vote doesn’t mean you’re a winner!► What are electors and how are they chosen?► How are the number of electors determined in each state?► How do electors vote and how many are needed to win an election?► Students are asked if they think the Ele

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PowerPoint Presentations, Handouts, Graphic Organizers

Grades:

6th - 9th

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CCSS:

RH.6-8.3

Westward Expansion Map (Timeline, Poster, Anchor Chart, Quote, Definition)

Created by

Social Studies 401

Teach Westward Expansion with a vibrant anchor chart. The chart includes a Westward Expansion Timeline, Map of Westward Expansion Growth in the United States, definition of Manifest Destiny, and a quote by John O'Sullivan (1845).Great for 5th grade to Middle School!There are MANY uses for this Westward Expansion and Manifest Destiny Anchor Chart in a Social Studies classroom. Paste the image into a PowerPoint/slide.Print and distribute to students to store in their binders/notes.Hang in the clas

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Handouts, Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters

Grades:

5th - 12th

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Also included in: Poster Pack

Types of Government PowerPoint and Worksheet

Created by

Rich Resources

This PowerPoint goes through eight types of governments we see throughout the world. Each slide contains information about the basics of the government and gives current examples. There is a companion worksheet to accompany the PowerPoint that will help students follow along and provide help with taking notes. The following governments are covered: Dictatorship Absolute Monarchy Constitutional Monarchy Democracy Republic Communism Theocracy Anarchy The beginning of the PowerPoint also address

Subjects:

Geography, Government

Grades:

8th - 10th

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Also included in: Introduction to Government Unit Bundle

United States Government Brochure

Created by

Darren Rainwater

Students create a tri-fold brochure that explains and illustrates the 3 branches of the U.S. government along with their powers. In addition, the brochure includes a diagram of Federalism and the concept of Separation of Powers. The directions are presented in a very clear, step-by-step process that is easy to follow, for both students and teachers. Creating this project will help give students a clear understanding of how the Constitution divides power between the federal and state governments,

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PowerPoint Presentations, Projects

Grades:

6th - 12th, Adult Education

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United States - Government & Civics - Federalism

Created by

Mrgrayhistory

This course will give your students a clear, but in depth knowledge of the political system of the United States of America.Unit 1 introduces basic concepts of governments and teaches students how the federal system created delegated, reserved, and concurrent powers.Please download the preview sheet for more details.Complete Unit LinksPlease click on the links below for the complete government and civics set:Federalism Three branches How a bill becomes a law The Bill of Rights State governments

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Grades:

6th - 12th

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Also included in: Government & Civics : Complete Unit Bundle

The Constitution

Created by

RobbieandJennifer

This is a 22 slide PowerPoint presentation It covers the Constitution and includes... -The basic parts to the constitution -Basic principles -Popular sovereignty -Checks and balances -Limited government -Judicial review -Articles -Amending the Constitution -Bill of Rights -Civil War Amendments -Basic legislation -Executive Action -Political parties -Court decisions -Review questions at the end This will cover all the material you need to teach the different areas of the Constitution. Don't f

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Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

Government, Social Studies - History

United States Patriotic Symbols power point presentation

Created by

Lisa Adams

This is a power point presentation of our country's patriotic symbols. It includes a lot of pictures of landmarks including the White House Capital Building Supreme Court Building Washington Memorial Jefferson Memorial Lincoln Memorial Statue of Liberty Liberty Bell Mount Rushmore Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Wall and many more. I am offering this product free because I am proud to live in this wonderful country and I think all students should recognize these symbols of our country. This was creat

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Grades:

1st - 4th

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PowerPoint Presentations, Lesson

Road to Revolution BUNDLE Disagreements w/ Great Britain Activities

Created by

Civics Studies

Road to Revolution BUNDLE- Disagreements with Great Britain ActivitiesThis bundle includes1. PowerPoint2. Cloze notes3. Word search/answer key4. Timeline Task Activity for each event leading up to the Declaration of IndependenceIf for some reason a video link does not work, please email me and I will get right back to you with a different link/same video or a similar video if the original video is taken off the internet. Thanks!If there is an error or have a question, please email me at civicsst

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PowerPoint Presentations, Activities

Grades:

6th - 12th

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Also included in: All Civics Content in My Store | Bundle & Save

AP Government and Politics Federalism PowerPoint w/ Lecture Notes (AP Gov U.S.)

Created by

AP Government and Politics by Weaver's World

Fully Editable Google Slides for AP Gov lessons on FederalismAligned with the AP U.S. Government & Politics Course and Exam Description RedesignThis PowerPoint is a part of a complete Unit 1 on Foundations of American DemocracyCheck it out!This is more than just a PowerPoint. Mini lessons, skill building and extension opportunities abound! There is easily 4 - 50 minute class periods worth of material here.35-slide Unit Power PointContent Outline from AP Gov Course EmbeddedSkill Building Exer

Subjects:

Civics, Government, Political Science

Grades:

9th - 12th, Higher Education

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PowerPoint Presentations, Lesson

Preamble to the Constitution - Smart-board matching

Created by

Mr Raymond Social Studies Academy

This is a simple matching activity for my 7th grade Civics class on the Preamble to the Constitution. I import PowerPoint files into my Promethean board software as an "object." I ask my students to complete the matching in their notes and then call on a student to come up and draw a line from the key term to the correct definition. Kids love drawing on a smart-board!. This is a good warm-up / bell ringer activity. (Note I teach Civics in Florida where they take the E.O.C. - End-of-Course exam

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Activities, Assessment, Interactive Whiteboard

Grades:

6th - 9th

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FDRs New Deal Discussion Guide FREEBIE for Distance Learning

Created by

Fifth in the Forest

This guide is an intro to the New Deal in simple, accessible terms for 5th grade (or similar age) students. There is a PowerPoint presentation including text, pictures, and discussions. You'll also receive a 2-page student guide to use as scaffolded notes!Update March 2021: This product can now be used digitally with Google Slides™! You must have a Google Classroom™ account to use this feature. You will download a PDF with links and directions for assigning this to your class.Major topics includ

Subjects:

Government, U.S. History

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Scaffolded Notes

Also included in: US History BUNDLE: PowerPoints PLUS Student Guides for Distance Learning

The Judicial Branch | Introduction to the Federal Court System | Civics | FREE!

Created by

Chalk Dust Diva --- History - Social Science

This is an 18-slide editable presentation that introduces the federal court system for your secondary Civics/American Government class. It includes a link to a film clip, questions to gain prior knowledge, and a sample court case. Use this at the beginning of the unit: Judicial Branch. PowerPoint can be easily converted to Google Slides. *************************************************************************************************************You may also like:⭐American Government MEGA BUNDLE⭐

Subjects:

Civics, Government, Social Studies - History

Grades:

9th - 12th

Types:

English Language Arts, Government, Math

Also included in: The Judicial Branch | BUNDLE | CIVICS | The U.S. Court System | print & digital

Second Grade Sub Plans

Created by

Acres of Lessons

This product contains a slideshow to lead your sub and students in a day of learning with no lesson planning for you! It contains: 1. a reading plan about character's points of view 2. a writing plan with a graphic organizer & final draft paper for a simple narrative 3. a math plan over place value with different ways to represent 3 digit numbers 4. a social studies lesson on the importance of rules and laws.5. worksheets for practice and assessmentAll you need to do is give the sub access

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Grades:

2nd

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PowerPoint Presentations, Worksheets, Lesson

CCSS:

2.NBT.A.1

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, 2.NBT.A.1b

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Freedom week presentation: power point

Created by

William Medina

Every year schools are required to celebrate “Freedom week” and teachers are expected to teach children on the subject. To help facilitate the requirement we play over the school system the Freedom Week power point presentation. This helps the teacher fill some of her requirements and with better ease prepare a lesson that falls into the required lesson plans. The presentation has wonderful images to attract the attention of students any age and provides the specified quotes teachers are requir

Subjects:

Government, Presidents' Day, Social Studies - History

Grades:

K - 5th

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FREEBIE: FOUNDING FATHERS INTRODUCTORY POWERPOINT PRESENTATION

Created by

Mrs Summers Room

The Founding Fathers helped shape the nation of the United States. This freebie 15-slides PowerPoint Presentation can help your students begin their learning of these seven important men in history. Here is an introductory PowerPoint Presentation that can help you reach this goal. NOTE: This is an introduction only. Thanks in advance for browsing and if you download, please leave a comment and rating. Earn yourself TpT credits & let me know how your students engage with the content. Follow

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Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Holly's Social Studies Store

Also included in: COMPLETE US HISTORY POWERPOINT BUNDLE

Foundations of American Democracy Warm-Ups/Bellringers- FREE!!

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This freebie includes 6 warm-ups (bellringers) for the Foundations of American Democracy unit of any U.S. Government class and is a great product for the start of the year! The warm-ups include thought provoking questions and content review, and are designed to get your students thinking about important course themes. These make perfect exit slips as well! Warm-ups come with keys when appropriate. I use these during the first few minutes of class to get my students engaged while I take attendanc

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PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Interactive Notebooks

Grades:

8th - 12th

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The New Republic - George Washington's Presidency Powerpoint

Created by

Miss Pearl

This powerpoint covers the Presidency of George Washington and the early debates of the New Republic. In the powerpoint are Washington's cabinet, the difference between Federalist and Democratic-Republicans, the debate over the National Bank, and the biography/death of Alexander Hamilton. Also the French Revolution is briefly covered and America's response. Lastly, George Washington's Farewell address and legacy are covered.

Subjects:

Lectures, PowerPoint Presentations

Grades:

8th - 12th, Higher Education

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American Imperialism PowerPoint

Created by

It's all History

22 slide Power Point that comes with 2 pages of guided notes. This lesson will help you teach your students about how American attitudes changed in the beginning of the 1900's. This lesson talks about how the U.S. started to stake its claim in the world. This lesson includes: U.S. new desire to expand outside of the country What is Imperialism European Expansion Protectorates Social Darwinism Anglo-Saxonism U.S. Shows their strength in the international scene Shift to a modern navy Opening of J

Subjects:

Government, Other (Social Studies - History), U.S. History

Grades:

7th - 12th

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