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Government homeschool curricula for Easel Activities
U.S. Government Structure
Looking for a straightforward and clear summary of the United States Government Structure? Here it is! Give your students a sound basic understanding of how our country's government is supposed to work. TpT Digital Activities Pages now available!PowerPoint Version with Doodle Dat Notes:U.S. Government Structure: PowerPoint and Doodle Dat NotesVisit Suzanne's Classroom Store! The resources are designed to enrich or supplement your current curriculum.This packet by Suzanne Buras includes the foll
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Decoding the Constitution
Welcome to Teaching Off Trail!Bringing the world to your students & your students into the world.***NOW AVAILABLE AS A DIGITAL RESOURCE PERFECT FOR REMOTE LEARNING!***After your students understand the tensions that spurred the American Colonists to turn their back on the known and risk everything for liberty, they are ready to delve into the framing of our Constitution. This work sets out to decode some of the most important pieces of this document and its foundation. Our job as teachers is
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4th - 8th
Types of Government Around the World Notebooking Journal (with Easel Activity)
With the Types of Government Around the World Notebooking Journal, students have a chance to discover 33 different forms of government from around the world. They can research and record key information about each type of government and record a definition/explanation of each type, an example of countries it is used in, the title of the head of state, and pros and cons of each type. A blank page is also included for any type of government not included. 37 pages total.*The Easel Activity version
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3rd - 6th
Warm Up Discussion Questions - Government / Civics / Voting / Social Studies
19 Discussion Questions, Government.Some of the questions include:1. Do you live in a democracy? How democratic do you think it is? How do you elect your politicians? Are you happy with your voting system or would you like to change it?2. How closely aligned are the people's wishes to the laws that are passed? What is an example of a law or policy that has been created that has gone against the will of the people? What is an example of a law or policy that when created was in line with the
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Not Grade Specific
New South Wales A Research Project
26.7.2020As digital activities does not support zip file I have transferred the poster and answer with the preview. I then can list the resource as individual PDF in order to convert it to digital activities.New South Wales A research project is a 16 pages study about the state of New south Wales. Use it as a class test or research project.Download Preview File - Please view the preview file prior to purchasing as the preview is all the resources in this pack. Please ensure that the resource is
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6th - 9th, Adult Education, Staff
Gerrymandering Reflective Video Active
Watch the 13-minute video and write a minimum 300 word response analyzing your own original reflective critique to answer the prompt. Be sure to include at least 2 examples from the video to support your answer.
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Not Grade Specific
Civically Speaking--The United Nations
Civically Speaking--United Nations, is a short, 4-page guide for grades 6-12, containing short articles briefly introducing students to, and explaining the purpose of the United Nations. It includes:explanation of the goals of the UNrecent UN peacekeeping effortsefforts before the UN CharterUN humanitarian effortsUN Charter as lawa link to the UN CharterUN headquartersAlso included are questions for evaluation, and the solution is included. Great for an intro to the study of the United Nations
Grades:
6th - 12th
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The Homestead Act - A Social Studies Project
Travel back to 1862 when the Homestead Act was passed and people began to move out west to claim the land. Your students will become frontier settlers claiming land under the Homestead Act. As they progress through the unit, they will develop their land into a functioning town.This product was designed to allow students to explore social studies standards related to government and settlement patterns in a hands-on, real-world application and thus spark their natural curiosity for learning!Inclu
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3rd
Suriname A Research Project
26.7.2020As digital activities does not support zip file I have transferred the poster and answer with the preview. I then can list the resource as individual PDF in order to convert it to digital activities.Suriname A Research project is a 15 pages study on Suriname . Use it as a class test or research project.Download Preview File - Please view the preview file prior to purchasing as the preview is all the resources in this pack. Please ensure that the resource is appropriate for your grade l
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5th - 9th, Adult Education, Staff
Constitutional Pamphlet #2--The Bill of Rights
The Constitutional Pamphlet is a 4-page guide that is a brief summary of the2nd amendment, the right to bear arms. Great for an intro to the study of the US Constitution for grades 6-12.Written in pamphlet form, it covers the meaning of the amendment, as well as examples of what is NOT covered by the amendment. It also has quotes from other notables about the amendment or the Constitution itself. Each Constitutional Pamphlet has a spotlight on a Constitutional "star" or signer and a bit of inf
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6th - 12th
Also included in: Constitutional Pamphlet Bundle
U.S. Constitution Notebooking Journal - Deluxe Edition (Plus TpT Digital)
With the U.S. Constitution Notebooking Journal - Deluxe Edition, students have the opportunity to take a closer look at the entire U.S. Constitution, a few sections at a time. Space is given for students to record their answers to dozens of questions about the articles and amendments. This deluxe notebooking journal also includes the full text of the U.S. Constitution. Many of the answers to the questions can be found in the text itself, but some require minimal independent research. 100 pages t
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in: United States Government Bundle
Constitutional Pamphlet #1--The Bill of Rights
The Constitutional Pamphlet is a 4-page guide that is a brief summary of the1st amendment, regarding freedoms, petitions, and assembly. Great for an intro to the study of the US Constitution for grades 6-12.Written in pamphlet form, it covers the meaning of the amendment, as well as examples of what is NOT covered by the amendment. It also has quotes from other notables about the amendment or the Constitution itself. Each Constitutional Pamphlet has a spotlight on a Constitutional "star" or si
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in: Constitutional Pamphlet Bundle
Presidential Quiz Pack: US Presidents 32-36 (Plus Easel Activity)
Introduce your children to the lives and presidencies of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman, Dwight D. Eisenhower, John Fitzgerald Kennedy, and Lyndon Baines Johnson with this Presidential Quiz Pack. It includes five quizzes or puzzles for each President such as math decoding, multiple choice, word puzzles, and more. The pack also includes a notebooking page, speech excerpts, and research prompts for each president. At the end of the pack is a Sort It Out quiz that challenges students to
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Grades:
8th - 11th
Does Every Vote Count? Unit Study (Plus Easel Activity)
Everyone always gets excited during a presidential election, but does it really matter who you elect as mayor? Does who the President appoint to the Cabinet affect your daily life? The answers might surprise you. This four-week unit study looks at the electoral process from the ground up, starting with local elections and working up to the presidential election. We’ll look at what impact various elected offices have on our day-to-day lives, what various offices are responsible, and much more. Th
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Grades:
7th - 10th
Also included in: United States Government Bundle
Civically Speaking--Local Government
Civically Speaking--Local Government, is a short, 4-page guide for grades 6-12, containing short articles briefly introducing students to, and explaining the types of, and duties of the offices in local government.It includes:services provided by local governmentsthe origins of local governmentoffices in local governmentDillon's RuleDale's CodeThe oldest city hall, New York CityAlso included are questions for evaluation, and the solution is included. Great supplement to the study of local govern
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in: Civically Speaking Government Bundle
2020 Student Ballot Worksheets
2020 Student Ballot WorksheetsThis set of 2020 Student Ballot worksheets are the perfect way to get students ready for the election. Although students may not be directly voting for Trump or Biden, we can still teach them about the right to vote in the United States! On each of these student ballots, students will have two voting options. For example, "Brownies or Ice Cream?" and they get to choose which item on the ballot that they prefer! It's the perfect way to teach students how to carefully
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PreK - 6th
Civically Speaking--Midterm Elections
Civically Speaking--Midterm Elections, is a short, 4-page guide for grades 6-12, containing short articles explaining the importance of midterm elections.It includes:vocabulary related to midterm electionsthe importance of a midterm electiontrivia about midterm electionshistory of senatorial electionsThe Voting Rights Act of 1965The March on SelmaAlso included are questions for evaluation, and the solution is included. Great supplement to units on midterm elections.Other Civically Speaking Guide
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in: US Election Bundle
Civically Speaking--US Trade / Grades 6-12
Civically Speaking--US Trade, is a short, 4-page guide for grades 6-12, containing short articles briefly introducing students to the various vocabulary, agreements, and governmental agencies related to US Trade.It includes:an explanation of who regulates US tradeUS foreign tradeswho is in charge of US tradean explanation of NAFTAan explanation of TPPTariffs Act of 1930 (Smoot Hawley Tariff Act)Congressional Authority related to tradeAlso included are questions for evaluation, and the solution i
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Treaties in American History Notebooking Journal (Plus Easel Activity)
With the Treaties in American History Notebooking Journal, students have a chance to explore 50 key treaties from the nation’s history. They can learn about the history of these treaties and record when and where each was signed, what parties were involved, why they were needed, what they accomplished, and other interesting facts they discover. Treaties from 1763 through 2019 are included. 53 pages total.*The Easel Activity version of this resource does not include the cover pages for ease in as
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: America at War and Peace Notebooking Journal Set
Student Knowedge of Government Evaluation
Simple 6 question assessment of student's knowledge about government. Can be used for comparative analysis across the semester. Given on day 1 and then again the last day of class. Good additional questions to supplement quizzes, exams, study review or independent research worksheet.
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
Chief Justices of the U.S. Supreme Court Notebooking Journal (Plus TpT Digital)
With the Chief Justices of the U.S. Supreme Court Notebooking Journal, students have the opportunity to investigate the 17 men who have served as the Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. Space is given for students to record the date and place of birth, date and place of death (if deceased), President appointed by, dates served as Chief Justice, major decisions, and interesting facts about the individual. Leaders include John Jay through John Roberts. 20 pages total.*The Easel Activity versi
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: United States Government Bundle
Agencies of Franklin D. Roosevelt Notebooking Journal (Plus TpT Digital)
One of President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s responses to the Great Depression was to create a number of government agencies to address different parts of the economic crisis. With this Agencies of Franklin D. Roosevelt Notebooking Journal, students can research and learn about 40 of these agencies and record the common acronym used to refer to each agency, when each was established and if it was established by a specific Act, who the first head of each agency was, when each ended operations (or if
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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