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2nd grade civics resources for Microsoft Word and for staff
Veterans Day Program Script School Assembly or Class Activity to Honor Veterans
Are you planning a Veterans Day celebration for your school this year? This Veterans Day program script will help you get started as you plan your Veterans Day program.Our school's Veterans Day program has been my absolute favorite event of the year for over fifteen years!I have found that a program that celebrates Veterans is one of our favorite activities to bring together community members of all ages and students in our school. I have used this script at our school-wide Veterans Day progra
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Being a Good Citizen at Home, at School, and in the Community
You can use these cards in many ways.
1. Print these cards, cut them out, and use them as a visual introduction to citizenship.
• Show the students these cards and ask them if the children shown are being good citizens or if they are following rules at home, school, or in the community.
• Use these cards as discussion starters. Show a particular card and ask the students what they should do if someone else is not being a good citizen.
2. Print these cards, cut them out, and laminate them.
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PreK - 4th
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An Introduction to Debates for the Elementary Classroom
This guide is a great way to introduce principals of formal debates, objective thinking, and active listening within the elementary classroom. Suitable to use for grades 2-8…just modify the topics in this COMPLETELY EDITABLE Word document. The guide includes:· Instructional notes· Group brainstorming activities· Reasons to study debates and ways they are used in the real world· Debate organization outlines and worksheets· Objective thinking activities· Formal debate structure· Active listening a
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2nd - 8th
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Magic School Bus "Holiday Special" Quiz - Recycling
10 Multiple Choice Questions and a bubble sheet for the video Magic School Bus "Holiday Special - Recycling".*Video not included, but can be found on youtube or Discoveryeducation.com**Please leave me positive feedback if you find my product useful.Thank you!**
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: *DISCOUNT* Magic School Bus Video Quiz Bundle - 17 for the price of 15
Investigating Media Bias (A HyperDoc / Webquest)
-Includes: Printable, Interactive Word Doc (.docx) for use as HyperDoc or Webquest, Exemplar Answers (Answer Key), and 'Tips for Optimizing Your Students' Educational Experience' -Recommended Target Audience: Grades 7-12-Subjects: U.S. Government, Civics, Journalism, Research, Fake News & Fact-Checking, Media Bias-Unit: Influence of Media Tennessee State Standard: GC.33-Materials Needed: Computers with Internet Access (Smartphones can be used to access,
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Create your own government assignment
This assignment asks students to create their own government Things to Consider about the State:1. Populationa. How many people will live there? Why?b. Who will live there? (Heterogeneous? Homogenous?)c. Will you allow outsiders to immigrate? Emigrate? Who is given citizenship?i. How do you know if they are citizensii. What rights do citizens have d. Will religion play a role?2. Territorya. Where are you?b. What natural resources will you have?c. What type of industry will you haved. What proble
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Transportation: Land, Air, and Water Sort
This is a great activity for students to work on in centers or when they have finished their work early. If students cannot yet read, instruct the students in finding the beginning sound of each label or use the pictures of land, air, and water instead of the labels.
• Cut out and laminate these pictures and labels. Have students sort the pictures by land, air, and water.
• Put a magnet on the back of each cut-out. Do the activity as a class on the whiteboard.
• You can also print a cop
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PreK - 2nd
American Symbols Study Guide and Quiz- Third Grade Social Studies
This study guide and corresponding quiz (with answer key) covers important vocabulary about American Symbols for third grade social studies. A wordle with these vocabulary words to post in the classroom is also included.
The following words are included: American flag, patriotic symbol, bald eagle, Liberty Bell, monument, memorial, The Star Spangled Banner, and The Pledge of Allegiance.
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2nd - 4th
Needs and Wants Picture Sort
This is a great picture sort with 8 pictures of needs and 8 pictures of wants. This activity includes labels with pictures for children that cannot read. You can cut out these pictures and laminate them for continued use in the classroom or have students cut these out, sort them, and glue them on paper or a poster. This could be used as a class activity, assessment, homework, or center activity. Use these pictures in a whole group to introduce or review needs and wants, or use them in small grou
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PreK - 2nd
"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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Leader In Me Sayings Chart
Do you ever need a quick companion chart to use to quickly redirect your class to give feedback for the 7 Habits Implementation? This chart can be your reference for sayings to encourage your class to strengthen the leader inside each of them.
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PreK - 8th
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Economics Test for Elementary Students (Need-Wants/Buyer-Seller/Goods-Services)
This test is an elementary level assessment for Social Studies/Economic concepts. Concepts assessed with the test include needs and wants, buyers and sellers and goods and services. Test is simple with bright and well defined pictures to assist all levels of readers!
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PreK - 2nd
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Public vs Private Services Word Sort for Government
This is a great activity for students to complete in partners or small groups. You can use it as a pre-assessment for government or civics, a formative assessment during the unit, or as a summative assessment at the end of the government or civics unit. It's a great way to start the discussion about the role of government, taxes, and services funded by the government.
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1st - 5th
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Good Citizens Booklet
After talking about citizenship, this booklet is a great way for your students to show how they can be good citizens at home, in school, and in their community! Students are able to write sentences and draw pictures.
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1st - 2nd
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Good Citizen Sort
A sorting activity that requires students to sort which actions would be performed by someone who is a good citizen and someone who is not a good citizen. I have students fold a piece of construction paper longways and then glue the category headings at the top and the actions under the appropriate headings to complete the sort.
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1st - 3rd
AP Government and Politics Unit 2 Comprehensive Lecture Notes with Bell Ringers
Product Description: Title: "Government Insights: Comprehensive Unit Guides for AP Government and Politics"Unlock the mysteries of the American political system with our meticulously crafted "Government Insights" series. Designed specifically for AP Government and Politics, this comprehensive unit guide covers Unit 2: Interactions Between Branches of Government and Bureaucracy. Dive into each topic with engaging lecture notes, thought-provoking bell ringers, and real-world examples that make lea
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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AP Government and Politics Unit 1 Comprehensive Lecture Notes with Bell ringers
Comprehensive AP Government and Politics Unit 1 Lecture Notes - Engage, Explore, Excel!Unlock the door to a captivating exploration of American government with our Comprehensive AP Government and Politics Unit 1 Lecture Notes. Crafted to be more than just a guide, this resource is your key to fostering dynamic classroom discussions, igniting critical thinking, and providing students with a comprehensive understanding of the Constitutional underpinnings of the U.S. government.Features that Set Us
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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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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Early America: What Does it Mean to Remove a People? - Lesson Plan
This lesson was created for a 3-hour online synchronous ESL class at the high-intermediate/advanced level, though it is appropriate for lower levels with the proper support. It can also work as an in-person format, or as a civics, social studies, or history lesson for students who are not English language learners. The lesson plan includes: ELPS Standards & Learning Objectives Procedures to go along with PowerPoint (listed separately)Links to online resources for additional research & ac
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: Early America: What Does it Mean to Remove a People? - LP & Resources
What was Life Like in the 1980's
Those of us that grew up in the 80's, especially those of us that graduated in the early to mid 80's were really in-between generations. We are too young to be in the baby boomer/yuppie generations and too old to be in the gen-x generation. Our generation was more than seeing the end of the cold war, the invention of the Rubix cube, Swatch Watches and Super Mario Brothers. What made our generation more distinct from other generations was the music, the movies and most importantly the social (
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Roles of the President
A graphic organizer for students to complete to learn about the 6 major roles or "hats" of the president. In one column students write the name of the role and in the second column they write a description of the president's duties and responsibilities in each role. Pictures of different hats which represent the president's roles help students remember and understand what the president does in each of the major roles. Roles included: Chief Executive, Chief of State, Commander in Chief, Foreign P
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1st - 12th
Tutorial - Three Presidencies: Kennedy, Johnson & Nixon - Study Guide & Ans Key
This tutorial is a Student Study Guide on 1960 era’s presidents: Three Presidencies: Kennedy, Johnson, and Nixon. It comprises an 11-page Guided Notes Activity Worksheet and an 11-page Teacher’s Answer Key to accompany the Florida Students educational resources tutorial: Three Presidencies: Kennedy, Johnson, and Nixon. It complies with five (5) Florida Benchmark Standards: Standard #SS.912.A.7.4, Standard #SS.912.A.7.7, #SS.912.A.7.10, Standard #SS.912.A.7.13 and Standard #SS.912.A.7.16.Benchmar
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8th - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: Bundle of 2 - Tutorials - Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon & the Vietnam War
Civil Rights Era: Media and reaction after Brown vs Board of Education DBQ
This DBQ goes through the reaction of the MEdia immediately after the Brown.vs. Board of Education decision
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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American Revolution: Loyalist and Patriot Soldier's Personal Experience Activity
In this compelling lesson, titled "Forging Freedom: The American Revolution Unveiled," students embark on an immersive journey into the heart of the American Revolution. This engaging educational experience takes them beyond the textbook and into the lives of those who shaped history.Students begin by exploring the motivations that drove both British and American soldiers to take up arms during this tumultuous time, delving deep into the concepts of duty, loyalty, liberty, and self-determination
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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