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Other (social studies) Common Core L.11-12.4 resources
Article of the Week Response PDF & Google Drive Worksheets AND Annotation Guide
CURRENT WEEK: Nov. 13-17Updated version also includes links to articles from previous weeks. Thank you and happy teaching! This product can be used weekly and requires absolutely no prep work. You'll get two options for the article of the week response worksheets that guide students to meaningfully engage with important current events. You will also get two different options for annotation guides that you can project for your students on the board in your classroom or print out for them to refer
Grades:
9th - 12th
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Current Event Oral Presentation Project + Research Template and Rubric
This resource walks senior students step by step through the process of researching, planning and delivering a persuasive speaking oral presentation on a currently debated media issue. At this higher level, students will skilfully use argument to present a sustained and reasoned point of view to persuade their audience on an issue. Perfect for distance learning or home schooling, the detailed instructions guide students through each phase of the task at their own pace in order to research, plan
Grades:
9th - 12th
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AP®US Government Unit 2.1 - The Senate and House of Representatives
Unit 2.1 of the AP® curriculum focuses on the structures and functions of Congress in the American political system. This two-part worksheet helps students understand the different compositions , powers, and day-to-day operations of both the House of Representatives and Senate. Part I is a 14-question matching exercise that introduces students to the basics of Congress, such as term lengths for each house, minimum requirements of members, and vocabulary such as "gerrymandering" and "franking pr
Grades:
11th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: AP® US Government - Comprehensive Full-Year Accompanying Curriculum
Congress: How the Legislative Branch Works
Congress remains one of the least trusted institutions in the United States - some surveys even rank its members behind used car salesmen in terms of reliability.This short answer / identification worksheet helps students understand why. Drawing its questions from various terms, issues and controversies involving the legislative branch. Why are there no Congressional term limits? Why are members of Congress regularly reelected if they are so unpopular? What does the Speaker of the House do?Perfe
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education
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AP® US Govt Unit 1.7 - Relationship Between the States and Federal Government
Unit 1.7 of the AP® curriculum is devoted to questions surrounding the allocation of power in the US government, specifically: what is federalism, and why should we care? Where does federal power end and state power begin? And, perhaps most importantly, what role does money play in this whole process?This worksheet combines Fill in the Blank, Multiple Choice, True-False and Short Answer questions to demonstrate how society's needs impact the ever-changing balance of power between the federal an
Grades:
11th - 12th, Higher Education
Types:
Also included in: AP® US Government - Comprehensive Full-Year Accompanying Curriculum
Causes of the American Revolution (Short Answer Activity)
The British Empire was the greatest military power of its time, yet its naval might was not enough to maintain the loyalty of its American colonies. Yet, how did events gradually transform these disparate political entities into a united nation?This U.S. History review sheet traces the causes of the American Revolution, and the colonies' gradual moves towards greater union. It consists of seven short answer questions that cover both the long-term causes and immediate triggers of the Revolutionar
Grades:
10th - 12th, Higher Education
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