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Government projects for staff
Chips Trade War - China’s Technology Advances in Chip and Smartphone Production
Chips Trade War - China’s Technology Advances in Chip and Smartphone ProductionGlobal competition in the chipmaking semiconductor industry is becoming increasingly fierce as governments erect barriers to restrict trade, block supply chains, prevent the purchase of critical components and write laws to criminalize selling technology to companies operating in countries deemed a national security risk. As markets evolve in response to new laws and trade restrictions, supply chains change, and domes
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
"AI Discourse Bundle: Class Group Debate of Artificial Intelligence (32Articles)
In this lesson, students will delve into the complex world of Artificial Intelligence (AI) by participating in a structured debate. Divided into two groups, "Pro AI" and "Anti AI," students will individually research and analyze articles supporting or opposing AI's role in society. Through group discussions, they will extract key arguments, benefits, and concerns from their assigned articles.The heart of the lesson lies in the debate portion, where students will take turns as spokespersons to re
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Censorship and Social Media in America - Freedom Under Assault
Censorship and Social Media in America - Freedom Under AssaultIs censorship a form of ideological discrimination? In the digital era, should freedom of speech be decided by wealth, whereby inequality can reign based on the rich who own social media platforms getting to play God and deciding whose voices are heard, or should there be net neutrality online, especially on popular social media platforms so all citizens can be heard in important matters and their opinions not censored?Is it the job o
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Avatar Movie Assignment for Government
This is a worksheet meant to be used at the end of a Government or Comparative Political Systems class. Students apply knowledge they've learned about government institutions to try to analyze the Na'Vi society.
Students are asked to identify the four functions of Na'Vi government, the five themes of their political science, and compare their political ideology to modern-day liberal and conservative values. Additionally, students research members of today's political cabinet and synthesize
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Unveiling the Harmful Tactics of Conspiracy Theories: Manipulation DBQ Activity
After reading the article on "The Dark Side of Manipulation: Unveiling the Harmful Tactics of Conspiracy Theories," students will gain insights into the manipulative tactics employed by conspiracy theories, focusing on the exploitation of fear, emotional manipulation, and the strategy of isolation and polarization.The article exposes how conspiracy theories exploit fear by magnifying perceived threats, creating a pervasive atmosphere that influences individuals' thoughts and behaviors. It delves
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Democracy Dictionary Project / Activity - Alberta Grade 6 Social Studies
The objective of this lesson is to introduce students to the concept of democracy and solidify their understanding of concepts and terms.6.1.1recognize and respect the democratic rights of all citizens in Canada (C, I)Â value the role of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms in protecting individual and collective rights and freedoms (I, PADM)Â recognize the influence of historical events and legislation on democratic decision making in Canada (TCC, PADM)Â 6.1.2What is democracy (i.e., justic
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Early America Presidents Project | Research | Analysis | Crocs Charms | 6-12th
Looking for a fun and engaging way to learn about Early America, and our nation's first presidents? You found the right resource!This activity is Gen Z approved! Students will research, reason, and analyze the presidency of one of the first six presidents of the United States. Then, they will create Crocs charms that represent the president and their time in office. Finally, students will need to create a reasonable and research based explanation for why they created and added those charms t
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6th - 12th, Staff
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Poverty throughout the United States - Americans in Despair
Poverty throughout the United States - Americans in DespairDiscover the forgotten impoverished places and people throughout the United States suffering daily and trying to survive in turbulent and uncertain times. Awaken to the harsh realities of the present American economy, out of control inflation, rising food and rent prices, stagnant salaries, a housing shortage, the end of government support and relief following the pandemic, widespread substance abuse, drug addiction, mental illness, and
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Franklin Delano Roosevelt - The only U.S. President to serve 4 terms.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt - The only U.S. President to serve 4 terms.An insightful lesson about American politics, timing, responding to crises, catastrophes, term limits and power grabs by political parties to circumvent the will of the people in popular politics to ensure business interests and the will of the powerful prevail.Timeless lessons about the American people, their psyche, the appeal of genuine politicians who truly serve the nation in tough times, and the opposition demonizing and
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Grant Proposal
Grant Proposal: Grant Proposal for a School Wide Election Event -
Would you love to write a grant for your elementary classroom but just can’t seem to get started? This winning proposal may be just what you need to jump-start your ability to plan, write, and carry-out an innovative teaching grant. Gifted and Talented students, in grades 1-6, will plan, design, and implement an election simulation project which involves the entire student body. Student leaders will hone in on their debating
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2nd - 6th, Staff
Food Safety, Environmental Health & Cancer - Lessons from Japan, UK & California
Food Safety, Environmental Health & Cancer - Lessons from Japan, UK & California -An eye-opening study of environmental disregard and dumping greatly damaging the environment, ecosystems and the global food supply. From California (United States) to the United Kingdom (Europe) to Japan (Asia); environmental disregard, dumping and destruction are contaminating the water and global food supply. Not surprisingly anywhere between 1 to 2 or 1 to 3 Americans and British therefore are getting c
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Modern Progressive Ideas Project and Presentation
Modern Progressive Ideas project and presentation. Prior to or while studying the progressive era and its legislation, students will work on developing, writing, and sharing their ideas for the present day.
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Algorithms Destabilizing Societies and Countries - Amplifying Hate & Inhumanity
Algorithms Destabilizing Societies and Countries- Amplifying the Worst in HumanityLessons from the Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen (a former coder, employee and high-level executive at the company), the daughter of an Episcopal priest, who now consults governments and lawmakers, while warning the world saying: “One of the most dangerous things about engagement-based ranking is that it is much easier to inspire someone to hate than it is to compassion or empathy."Discover the inner workings
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Hate Speech on Facebook - Lessons from India and Sri Lanka
Hate Speech on Facebook - Lessons from India and Sri LankaCan artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms and software sufficiently monitor and remove hate speech, bullying and harassment on social media platforms? How much does context matter in language and human expression; whereby bots, algorithms and software miss and overlook the heart of what is being written or said online (being unable to discern the details and nuances of communication)? To what extent can fake news, misinformation and hat
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Globalism Prompts: Creative Classroom Presentation Project
This has gotten tremendous reviews (from students, teachers, and admins) and is honestly perfect for observations. This Google Slide Document is perfectly designed to allow students to fully understand globalism and its impact on businesses and individuals. There are 30 unique globalism prompts that each student is assigned to answer and create a one slide presentation. This should take two full class days. and in my professional opinion, you should allow your classroom one day to fully research
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
How to write a Petition - Project and Planning Guide
Teaching the Constitution? The Bill of Rights? The 1st Amendment?This petition project is right up your alley!This document will walk students thru each step in creating an effective petition. It's an adaptive assignment! You can use it for classwork or make it a week long affair, the choice is yours.
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Freedom: A Critical Analysis of Civil Liberties in the U.S. Constitution
In this project, students will research one of the topics below and deliver an informative and analytical presentation to their peers. They may also write an optional Call to Action letter to a Congressperson about their researched topic. Research will be based on the amendment(s) in the U.S. Constitution which best corresponds with their selected topic, as well as other nonfiction resources such as magazine articles, documentaries, and interviews.This project can be done individually, in pairs,
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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TikTok Challenge - Data, Privacy and Security
TikTok Challenge - Data, Privacy, Security The President of the United States and Congress are looking for some social media savvy teenagers to advise them pertaining to the wildly popular TikTok app, being used by over 100 million Americans. Quickly scan through the attached 138 page document (web links and PDF provided) from top news sources and respected business journals (focusing on the headlines and big picture) to familiarize yourself with nations, government leaders and politicians’ dile
Create a Society Game/Simulation
In small groups or as an entire class, use this as a simulation activity to create a society and understand all aspects of one.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Political Issues Debate Project
This project serves as a mock debate for students in a Government, Civics, Current Events, Forum, U.S. History, or other similar history courses.
First, students learn about the major political issues (such as abortion, immigration, etc.) and choose which viewpoint they agree with.
Then, students are matched up in a political debate against another student in class who agrees with the other view point.
Directions and guidelines for the debate and debate preparation are provided in the documen
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Political Theory Analysis - Explore, Evaluate, and Engage in the World of Ideas
Students will explore various political theories and ideologies. Through research and analysis, they will examine their significance, core principles, and historical contexts. They will delve into assigned political theories, considering their impact on governance and society. Additionally, they will choose a political theory to investigate, exploring its core ideas, comparing it to other theories, and assessing its strengths and weaknesses. Finally, they will provide a comprehensive analysis an
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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HS-ESS3-1
Future Problem Solving Project
This group project asks students to tackle an expected future problem for our world (such as space junk, food distribution, genetic testing) and create a video evaluating the problem, its causes, and its potential solutions.
Included in this document is a list of possible topics, a rubric for assessment, a brainstorming sheet, a research sheet, a video planning sheet, and an award voting sheet.
This was designed for a government class, but could be used in a variety of situations. It would al
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Redistribution/Welfare Programs Project
There are many state and federal programs that redistribute our wealth through various programs. Students will choose, or you can assign, a state or federal program for students to research, become an expert on, create a digital presentation, and present to their classmates! This PPT and Rubric are completely EDITABLE! This product comes with Federal and California State programs, but these can be changed to your state programs. This download includes the PPT with the project purpose, instructio
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
MOCK TRIAL CLUB ACTIVITIES BOOK: MG, GRS. 9-12, JR COLLEGE & VOCATIONAL STUDIES
This is an activity book for Mock Trial club, Social Studies, Civics, and History. It can be used as a supplemental activity booklet, or as a classroom assignment. Use it for a paralegal extra credit class assignment. It is intended to be an independent research assignment. There are many different types of assignments/activities in this book: essay, quiz, word vocabulary jumble, word search, research/respond, art activity, word recognition, flow chart, and quotes from famous philosophers and f
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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