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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
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
Social & Political Ideologies Notes and Assignment
Follows BC Social Studies 10 curriculum of Ideology and government unit. Students learn about different political and social ideologies. Guiding questions and examples offered throughout. Assignment with resources, hand outs and rubric at the end! Great way to finish off Socials Government Unit and engage students into the different ideologies.
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10th - 12th, Adult Education
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Contacting Congress - A Powerful, Personal Writing Project
Connect your government students to the legislative process in a way they will never forget. This project challenges students to research active legislation using government websites such as the Library of Congress and Open Congress, select a topic of personal interest that directly affects their lives and propose a course of legislative action to address the issue through a letter to the corresponding Congressional committee. The project combines what students have learned about how a bill be
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Analyzing a Supreme Court Case Project
Engage your students in an immersive and educational exploration of the American legal system with our Landmark Supreme Court Project! This comprehensive package includes a meticulously crafted set of project directions, a detailed rubric, and all the resources needed to guide your students through researching, writing, and presenting a Landmark Supreme Court Case.Key Objectives:1. Research, Write, and Present a Landmark Supreme Court Case: Encourage critical thinking and analytical skills as
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7th - 12th
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Create Your Own Country Project Template (Google Slides)
This project is a template for your students to use to create their own countries. I use this as a year end project in 6th grade for students to show their knowledge of basic social studies terms (including: geography, history, culture, government, economics, etc), but it can be used in any grade after these basic social studies terms have been taught. It includes a 10 page student project template (including a video presentation slide), a project timeline, editing checklists for students, and e
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5th - 9th
Also included in:Â BUNDLE: Create Your Own Country Project (Requirements & Digital Templates)
Congressional Debate Bundle of Assignments and Resources
Assignments and materials needed to conduct a whole-group, intensive mock congressional debate using bills written by the students.Completing all assignments and whole-group debate on a 90-minute block schedule takes roughly 3 weeks to complete.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Canadian Charter of Rights & Freedoms Poster Assignment (CHV2O)
This assignment has been designed for the grade 10 Civics course in Ontario, Canada (CHV2O).In this assignment, students are required to choose one right or freedom from the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. They will be required to complete three tasks in this assignment:Task # 1: Define their chosen right/freedom in their own wordsTask # 2: Form two student-inquiry questions relating to the chosen right/freedom. Conduct research to find the answers to their two questionsTask # 3: Find a
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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Legislative Branch Simulation Activity - Steps of the Law Making Process
Have you been looking for a fun and educational way to engage your students and help them explore the responsibilities of the legislative branch? This legislative branch simulation activity is just what you need! In this simulation, students discover the steps of the law making process!Students portray members of the House of Representatives and analyze bills from their assigned representative’s perspective. They will conduct research to understand how the proposed legislation will affect their
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Government Activities for High School Bundle - 6 Engaging Class Activities
Political Science/Applied Civic Research Project (AP US Government and Politics)
I use this project to fulfill the course requirement for a research project for the national standards for Advanced Placement United States Government and Politics, although this could be used in a Civics class, as well. The project requires students to choose a government policy, research and evaluate the current implementation of the selected policy, and to make a policy proposal moving forward, based on their evaluative research. Following their research, students prepare a presentation where
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9th - 12th
Government Summative Project: Governments Around the World
Recent research is emerging as to the ignorance of the American populous regarding basic fundamentals of government's purpose and structure. With this summative project, students are able to bust this myth and show society that our young people can become active and engaged citizens!This summative is meant to be used in conjunction with the following assignments (also available as a bundle):Purpose of Government: HereStructure of Government: HereLimitations of Government: Here**This lesson is a
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Socratic Seminar Bundle
Includes:Socratic Seminar Questions HandoutAre your students struggling to develop Socratic Seminar questions? Use this resource to probe inquiries through the use of sentence stems.This graphic includes:Questions for ClarificationQuestions That Probe PurposeQuestions That Probe AssumptionsQuestions That Probe Information, Reasons, Evidence, and CausesQuestions About Viewpoints or PerspectivesQuestions That Probe Implications and ConsequencesQuestions About the QuestionQuestions That Probe Conce
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7th - 12th
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Georgia Studies - SS8CG6 Local Government Interactive Notebook
This is a Interactive Notebook via Google Slides that the students can do on their own or with guidance from teaching.It includes the following GSE standards:SS8CG6 Local GovernmentCG6a City Government, County Government, and Special Purpose DistrictsCG6b Local Funding and SpendingIncluded with each sub-standard are readings, questions, at least 1 activity, and a review section.Also, included in this resource is the answer key, which is also via Google Slides, and a grading rubric, if needed.Tha
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8th
Improving American Elections and Voting: A Project-Based Learning Experience
Engage your students in this in-depth project-based learning activity where they get to propose reforms to the American election system. In this activity, students work collaboratively to create their own interest group and develop a persuasive campaign to present before the "Presidential Commission on Electoral Reform." In their groups, students seek to identify three major areas of reform and propose solutions to these areas to help improve America's election system. This is a great activity f
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9th - 12th
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Georgia Studies - SS8CG2 Legislative Branch Interactive Notebook
This is a Interactive Notebook via Google Slides that the students can do on their own or with guidance from teaching.It includes the following GSE standards:SS8CG2 Legislative BranchCG2a Qualifications for General Assembly Members and Role of Legislative BranchCG2b General Assembly Committees CG2c Lawmaking ProcessCG2d State Revenue & TaxesIncluded with each sub-standard are readings, questions, at least 1 activity, and a review section.Also, included in this resource is the answer key, whi
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8th
Georgia Studies - SS8CG3 Executive Branch Interactive Notebook
This is a Interactive Notebook via Google Slides that the students can do on their own or with guidance from teaching.It includes the following GSE standards:SS8CG3 Executive BranchCG3a Qualifications and Roles for Governor and Lt. GovernorCG3b State AgenciesIncluded with each sub-standard are readings, questions, at least 1 activity, and a review section.Also, included in this resource is the answer key, which is also via Google Slides, and a grading rubric, if needed.Thanks in advance for your
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8th
Georgia Studies - SS8CG4 Judicial Branch Interactive Notebook
This is a Interactive Notebook via Google Slides that the students can do on their own or with guidance from teaching.It includes the following GSE standards:SS8CG4 Judicial BranchCG4a Judges SelectionsCG4b Dual Purpose of Judicial BranchCG4c Civil and Criminal LawCG4d Adult Criminal Justice SystemIncluded with each sub-standard are readings, questions, at least 1 activity, and a review section.Also, included in this resource is the answer key, which is also via Google Slides, and a grading rubr
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8th
Bill of Rights Video Project
Directions and a rubric for a project where students create a video about an amendment in the Bill of Rights.
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Constitution Handbook Unit - PowerPoints, Projects, Resources, and More
Utopia Project
Looking for project-based, student-centered learning that meets social studies content standards? Looking for a way to increase student involvement in civics? Want a rubric that makes grading PBL easy? Here you go!
Ideally, this project should be used after the basics of government are taught: types and functions of government, the ratification of the Constitution, the basic workings and structure of the Constitution. This could also be used as an introduction to U.S. or World History dependin
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7th - 11th
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American Government: Bill of Rights Poster Project Outline
The "Bill of Rights Poster Project" serves as an effective and engaging educational activity for high school students studying US Government. This project is grounded in several educational principles and objectives, making it a valuable addition to the classroom curriculum. American Government: Bill of Rights Poster Project INCLUDES:RationaleOutlineAmendmentsRubric
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â 50 American Government Resources BUNDLE (Movie Guides/Projects/Task Cards)
Create a Country
This is a fun end of the year project. Students are able to use everything they have learned about other countries to create their own country.
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Not Grade Specific
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State Simulation: An Integrated Unit for Upper Elementary
Students will engage in an interactive simulation, in combination with other classrooms, at the same grade level, to learn local and state government, economics, and integrate reading, science, and math during a six week period. In addition to government, the students will engage in a study of economics. There will be elections held for state governor, senate members, and local mayors. Students will be given an assigned role within the simulation that they will participate with. Students will ke
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3rd - 6th
U.S. Federal Budget Project Guide
This is an easy-to-implement project that I have used in my U.S. Government courses in the past, although it could be adapted for use in U.S. history or even an applied math course.
The learning focus is to get students to make the connections from values to numbers and recognize that differing political perspectives can be seen in how the federal budget takes shape.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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