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St. Patrick's Day civics rubrics
St. Patrick's Day Persuasive/Opinion Writing Prompt with 6 Passages/Articles
Why should the leprechaun give you his gold? Are you looking for evidence-based opinion/persuasive writing? With this resource, students use information from six different passages to prove why they should get the leprechaun's gold. It's the perfect writing prompt for March. Please note that this writing prompt is just part of my growing bundle. Click HERE to get a year's worth of writing prompts, including this one, at a discount price! Nowadays, there is a noticeable difference in how students
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3rd - 5th
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Create Your Own Government Project
Students will compose a project that will help them understand the foundations of government. Students name their country, create a flag, define their government, analyze 7 characteristics of their government, & create rules/consequences. Lots of fun & creativity! Great for assessments & project based learning.FULLY EDITABLE to adapt to your specific needs!Directions & Rubric IncludedPairs perfectly withTypes of Government Gallery Walk for students to learn about different types
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6th - 12th
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AP Government & Politics Student Syllabus, Course Plan & Reading Pacing Guide
Fully editable for your AP® Government needs and fully redesigned according to the AP® U.S. Government and Politics Course and Exam Description, 2023 Update. Designed for your APGOPO class whether you teach the course in 1 semester (separate calendars created for fall and spring semesters) or the full year. The Course Plan on a Page spreadsheet gives a day-by-day breakdown of lesson topics and assessments, including links to articles, unit plans and other online resources. I like to call this
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
St. Patrick's Day Writing: Persuasive Letter to a Leprechaun
This St. Patrick's Day Writing requires students to write a persuasive letter to a leprechaun to try and convince the leprechaun to share his gold. It is said that every Leprechaun has a pot of gold that he will never share with humans. Use this fun, holiday myth as a writing springboard for your students.
The following items are included in this download:
1. Directions for the assignment- write a letter to a leprechaun to persuade him to share his gold with you. Explain two different rea
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in:Â St. Patrick's Day Activity Bundle: Games, Math and Writing Activities
Create Your Own Government Project: Google Product
Teaching about Government? Want a fun project? Creating your own government? Create Your Own Government Project is designed for success in middle school or high school. The lesson includes detailed step by step project for students to Create their own government. The comprehensive Project guides rigorous instruction allowing students to research, organize, understand, and create their own countries government. Boost students' knowledge on Governments and allows them to have a more creative take
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6th - 12th
Speech and Debate Bundle of Year-Long Materials and Assessments
This bundle contains resources and assessments for teaching the following units of Speech and Debate assignments/ projects:Impromptu SpeechesOriginal Oratory SpeechesInformative SpeechesImpromptu DebatesPublic Forum DebatesCongressional DebatesProse Interpretation PresentationsPoetry Interpretation PresentationsPassion Project PresentationsThis bundle also contains a few general Speech and Debate which can be used during any unit.Resources include various assignments, daily grades, and major ass
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Model United Nations Simulation
This simulation has been one of my favorite activities in my freshmen Geography class. Freshmen are typically an energetic bunch, but they really stepped it up with this simulation. They wrote fantastic short essays, presented their resolution ideas, and dressed professionally. Best of all, they had to use critical thinking skills while debating one another over the summit's chosen global dilemmas. This activity and handout includes the following: 1. UN Simulation and Essay overview2. Resolution
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5th - 12th
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AP Government & Politics Current Events PowerPoint Project - AP Gov U.S.
Fully editable for you AP Gov needs. Aligned with the AP U.S. Government & Politics Course and Exam Description Redesign, effective Fall 2018Includes Method, Rubric, PPT Template, Example and Sign-ups!Want your students to increase their test scores on the AP GOPO Exam? Give them exposure to the 5 Big Ideas of APGOPO year round by incorporating Current Events into your curriculum.Materials included: Methodology for setting up a successful student-presented current events session each weekGr
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Year 6 HASS Australian Government Research Project
This Year 6 HASS engaging government project has students using inquiry skills to research the Australian Government. It has TWO assignments, with both providing critical thinking with Civics and Democracy. Now suitable for home and distance learning with Google slides option. It has been designed to tie assessment with the Australian Curriculum Year 6, although it could meet Year 5 standards or for any class completing research on Australian GovernmentThis resource includes: Printable student o
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5th - 7th
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Also included in:Â Year 6 HASS Australian Curriculum Bundle | Year 6 HASS
Celtic Knot Letters with Design • Upper Elementary Art Lesson • Colored Pencils
Create exquisite Celtic Knot Letters with this lesson that integrates a lesson on the Celtic culture with showing you step by step, how to draw Celtic Knot Letters.This lesson is more than decorating letters with knots. In this lesson, your students will learn to turn letters into knots! If your students are up for the challenge, they will love the impressive results of this lesson! Students Will:✠Learn about the Celtic Culture✠Draw some simple knot moves. ✠Twist and turn their letters
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Homeschool Drawing Bundle • Integrated Art Lessons
Introduction to Law: Lesson Plans & Activities
The Introduction to Law packet is the first part of a multi-packet law studies course created by a licensed attorney and middle school teacher who was named 2020 Teacher of the Year for Broward County, Florida. The packet includes:Seven (7) complete lesson plans;Three rubrics;A student interest survey that can be used at the beginning of the year;A 25-question mock LSAT (law school admission test) with a writing sample question;An escape room constitutional review game; Answer keys for the mock
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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Public Opinion Poll Project - AP US Government
This poll project is designed for an AP US Government course, but can also be used in regular government courses during their unit on public opinion polling. For this project, students will design their own public opinion poll on an issue area and poll at least 25 people. They will then create a graph or chart from the data and present an analysis to the class.
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12th
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RUBRIC | AUSTRALIAN CURRICULUM | YEAR 4 HASS
☞ ABOUT THIS PRODUCTThis RUBRIC uses the Content Descriptions (and Codes) of the AUSTRALIAN CURRICULUM from Foundation – Year 10.It is uses an A-E GRADING SCALE, whereby each Content Descriptor is written in the C GRADE column.The words below have been used to differentiate the GRADE SCALE.•A GRADE = discerning•B GRADE = effective•D GRADE = some•E GRADE = little / noNOTE: If you are INTERESTED in this product, and would like different words to be used to differentiate the GRADE SCALE, please don
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4th
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YEARLONG North Carolina 4th Grade Social Studies Project *EDITABLE*
Do you teach 4th grade Social Studies in NC? Are you looking for an interactive yearlong take-home/in-class project? Do you like to integrate multiple strands/standards across subject areas? Then this is the resource for you!
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*9 part project
1-ABCs of North Carolina
2-About the Author (autobiographical writing)
3-Famous North Carolinians
4-Lighthouses in North Carolina
5-Moments in North Carolina history
6-North Carolina's Natural Resources
7-Student's Choice
8-Sy
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4th
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Government & Civics: Current Events Activity & Media Literacy Project Option!
This resource was designed for an AP U.S. Government & Politics course, but can be used in any Government, Civics, or US History course that studies current events! The "Political Analyst" assignment is a great course-long student activity that not only keeps students current on political, social, and economic issues, but also teaches them how to analyze media bias and fairness. My students love this activity! The "Political Analyst" assignment lends itself to a Civic Participation Final
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10th - 12th
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Australian Curriculum Year 5 HASS Report Card Comments
Year 5 teachers! Reporting deadlines approaching? Need help writing your HASS report comments? Report card writing has never been easier! Save time and be confident that your comments are well written and designed to align with the Australian Curriculum HASS Achievement Standard. Take the pressure out of reporting today!This file contains 95 A - E report card comments for Year 5 - Humanities and Social Sciences.Perfect for constructing criteria sheets and determining overall grade!Suitable for a
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5th
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Year 4 Civics and Citizenship Play Bundle. AC V9.0 aligned
Elevate your Year 4 Civics and Citizenship lessons with our all-inclusive resource pack, designed to align with the Australian Curriculum Version 9.0. Engage your students with over 20 hands-on, experience-based activities that perfectly complement your existing units. Covering every content descriptor, this pack explores the difference between rules and laws, the roles of local government, and cultural diversity within communities. Implement with ease using activity labels and instructions tail
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3rd - 5th
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Public Forum Debate Bundle of Resources and Assignments
This bundle contains materials necessary to conduct structured public forum-style debates in class.Bundle includes:Speech and Debate Assignment DescriptionsPublic Forum Debate Procedures20 Public Forum Debate TopicsDebate Video Guided QuestionsPublic Forum Debate Research AssignmentPublic Forum Debate Packet AssignmentPublic Forum Debate RubricANDBONUS: Debate Research SourcesDuration of teaching this unit on a 90-minute block schedule with a class of 20 students takes roughly one school week.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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AP U.S. Government and Politics Handbook
Give your students the edge they need for the AP US Government and Politics Exam! This handbook goes beyond conventional study materials, offering a meticulously crafted guide that streamlines information, enhances comprehension, and equips students with the tools necessary to excel. Enjoy everything from foundational docs to SCOTUS cases to cheat sheets and graphic organizers and argumentative essays and more!NOTE! If you have ANY questions at all, whether before buying or after, email me at jh
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9th - 12th
Create your own country project
This is an engaging project that requires very little internet access/usage. Students must create their own country and government. They must also use their creative side to create art projects (flag and nation seal) as well as create a national anthem and pledge. I personally use this at the end of the year for my Civics class once they have seen how the American Government was formed and works. Rubric and checklist are included! This gives students a fun way to express themselves and show what
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6th - 12th
Connections in the News Writing an Opinion Letter to Editor
Opinion writing is an important part of the Common Core Standards, requiring students to read news articles much more deeply than ever before, and find a way to respond to them with a clearly stated and well-supported opinion.Do you have a class subscription to a newsmagazine? Do you discuss current events at morning meeting or social studies times? If you do, writing a letter to the editor is a writing activity that you may want to add to your lesson plans. Included in this product, you will f
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in:Â October Super Bundle with a Theme of Caring
Foreign Policy Research Project Presentation
Do your students need an additional activity to help understand foreign policy???What it is: Instructions and rubric for an activity for students to learn more about foreign policy. What it can be used for:This product is perfect for a government class who has just finished a unit on foreign policy. The project is designed to get students researching a current issue that involves the United States and other countries. Students will need to be familiar with the branches of the federal government
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11th - 12th
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Australian Curriculum Year 6 HASS Report Card Comments
Year 6 teachers! Reporting deadlines approaching? Need help writing your HASS report comments?Report card writing has never been easier! Save time and be confident that your comments are well written and designed to align with the Australian Curriculum HASS Achievement Standard. Take the pressure out of reporting today!This file contains 120 A - E report card comments for Year 6 - Humanities and Social Sciences.Perfect for writing criteria sheets and determining overall grade!Suitable for all st
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6th
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Limericks: A St. Patrick's Day Poetry Writing Activity
I incorporate poetry writing into my classroom every chance I get.Limericks are a fun and creative way to reinforce poetry writing within your classroom. They can be written on any topic but since they are often associated with Ireland, I have my students write St. Patrick's Day themed limericks every year. They are fun and silly and tie in well with this holiday.This set includes the following:~3 slides to show students (what is a limerick, elements of a limerick and an original sample)~Black a
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3rd - 6th
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