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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
AP US Government & Politics FRQ Cheat Sheet
AP® U.S. Government & Politics - resource for updated 2019 Exam"Cheat Sheet" for student use on Free Response Questions (FRQs) I have a laminated class set of the FRQ Cheat Sheet pages 1-2, which covers FRQs #1-3. I pass it out to students each time they are working on an FRQ. Ideally, if we use these Cheat Sheets every single time we work on FRQs in class the students should internalize the main points of the Cheat Sheet by the time they get to the AP Exam in May.Page 3 of the FRQ Cheat She
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9th - 12th
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Create your own Bill: Writing a Bill Project
Teaching American Government? Learning about how a bill becomes a law?Create your own Bill: Writing a Bill Project is designed for success in middle school or high school. This project includes detailed directions for students to create a bill and understand the process of how to create a bill and a presentation to go along with it. This comprehensive project provides rigorous instruction allowing students to understand the process of how a bill becomes a law. Allows students to have a creative
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Tracking legislation Unit: How a Bill Becomes a Law
BUNDLE: Create Your Own Country Project (Requirements & Digital Templates)
Looking for a fun way to end the year while still keeping the students engaged? I use this Create Your Own Country Project 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. Students take ownership and tap in their creativity as they get to create their own country! This bundle includes BO
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5th - 9th
Think Like a Philosopher: Social Contract Theory Small Group Activity
Great Class Opener! Potential for More! Get your Students Thinking About Their World! Students debate and discuss the philosophical question, "Are humans inherently evil or inherently good?"Simple, but engaging, The Think Like a Philosopher: Social Contract Theory lesson has students discuss and debate the question, "Are humans inherently evil or inherently good?" This group discussion activity will introduce students to the enlightenment philosophy made famous by Thomas Hobbes and John Locke t
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7th - 12th
Also included in:Â Think Like a Philosopher Bundle
All Four AP U.S. Government Exam FRQ Workshops
Half of the total AP exam score is from the Free Response Section. PART II. Free Response (4 questions; 1 hour, 40 minutes; 50% of exam score)Concept Application: Respond to a political scenario, explaining how it relates to a political principle, institution, process, policy, or behavior (20 minutes. 12.5% of total score)Quantitative Analysis: Analyze quantitative data, identify a trend or pattern, draw a conclusion for the visual representation, and explain how it relates to a political pri
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9th - 12th
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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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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)
Supreme Court Cases & The Bill of Rights Project
After learning about The Bill of Rights, I have my students complete this project. Students choose one of the amendments listed. Each amendment comes with a link to a site about a Supreme Court case that relates to that amendment chosen. Students use the site to create a presentation for their classmates. The project also includes the template I give students to help them structure their projects.Below are the list of amendments and court cases used in the project:Amendment 1Â Tinker vs De Moines
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Not Grade Specific
Also included in:Â Intro To American Civics Unit
Branches of Government Distance Learning Lesson and Project in Google Drive
This product includes everything you need to teach your students about the Three Branches of Government and it is digital! This product includes a 16 slide lesson on The Three Branches of Government. It then turns into a project based learning activity. Students choose a branch, research it, create a project either on poster board or in Google Slides and then present. This is fun, engaging, little work for teachers and students will become experts after researching and listening to presentat
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3rd - 4th
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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Landmark Supreme Court Cases Student-Led Project Rubric and Instructions
Do you want a great way for students to deep dive into Landmark Supreme Court Cases? In this project, students will be assigned a Landmark Supreme Court case, research the background, case, precedent, and more, and present it to the class in a Google Slides presentation.This project covers standard SS.7.CG.3.11: Analyze the effects of landmark Supreme Court decisions on law, liberty and the interpretation of the U.S. Constitution.Supreme Court cases include: Marbury v. MadisonDred Scott v. Sandf
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6th - 12th
American Government Social Media & Gallery Walk Project & Digital Resources
Students create social media posts to demonstrate their understanding of social and historical concepts.Phases:Students work on their projects creating their social media posts.Students engage in a Gallery Walk and nominate their favorite projects.Students reflect upon the experience.The social media project can be used for various areas, including:Summary (What, Where, When, How, Why?)Historical CircumstancesHistorical Analysis & InterpretationPoint of ViewPrimary Source AnalysisTurning Poi
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Not Grade Specific
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French Letter to Canadian Government Project
This culminating French project asks students to research a social or environmental issue that affects them personally, and then to write a letter (or email) to a member of Canadian government to share their thoughts. It fulfills expectations for Strand B of the Grade 5 Ontario Social Studies curriculum and includes curriculum expectations, success criteria, a graphic organizer to help students organize their ideas, an example letter and a rubric for assessment.While created for Grade 5 students
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4th - 6th
Also included in:Â Canadian Government French Grade 5 Bundle
Executive Branch: The President's Cabinet Research Project
This project puts students in one of ten different departments of the US President's Cabinet.Students will research:1. The purpose of their department2. Current head of department and a short bio3. A history of the department4. Solve a current issue for the departmentThe project includes guidelines for students to follow as a well as a rubric.It took about an hour and a half to create this myself. You could easily replicate the concepts but if you want a clean presentation that is already made
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8th - 11th
Civil Rights Event Poster Project with Rubric!
Quick and easy Civil Rights poster project. Use as an end of unit assignment, or end of class project. Includes rubric - works great for middle and high school social studies classes!
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5th - 12th
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Judicial Branch Project
Looking for a different type of assessment for the end of your chapter or unit? Want something student-centered and creative yet comprehensive? Here's your judicial branch project! Student will like the easy to read directions and the choices involved in how they would like to present what they have learned. Teachers will like how all the topics are covered in a no-pressure situation. My students have always preferred this project as an assessment over taking a traditional test. Rubric inc
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7th - 12th
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Netflix Project Template
Netflix Project is designed for success in middle school or high school. This activity is a student centered end of the unit project or in unit activity focusing on events of your choice depending on what your class is currently working on. EX: Vietnam War, World War I, World War II, The Cold War, The Revolutionary War, etc. Student centered activity that allows students to demonstrate their knowledge of the topic. These comprehensive activities provide rigorous instruction allowing students to
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Not Grade Specific
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The Presidency Project for the Executive Branch
Looking for a creative and outside-the-box way to end your unit on the Executive Branch? Try this! This project reviews the roles of the presidency, the powers of the executive branch, article II of the Constitution, checks and balances, changes to the branch via amendments and the electoral college. Students will like the freedom of choosing how they will display their project and selecting which president to research. Teachers love the student-centered and creative nature of the project. R
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7th - 12th
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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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Federalists vs Anti Federalist Mini Essay w/ Rubric
This mini Essay assignment with rubric is meant to compliment a government/history course that has addressed the Founding of the US along with the primary arguments of both the Federalist/Anti Federalist factions. This assignment should be elevated for AP--to require the Federalist Papers and Brutus 1 & 15 to be used and quoted in the paper. Prompt & Rubric Included
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11th - 12th
The 27 Amendments to the Constitution Scaffolded Project
Looking for something project-based and student centered? Are your students having trouble remembering the amendments? Need to practice for that state exam? With this project, they can truly make the knowledge their own, because students gets to choose the type of project, choose the type of group, and put the amendments into their own words and representations. Two project directions included in order to help scaffold: one for inclusion and regular level classes, and one for the honors/AP c
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5th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Amendments to the US Constitution BUNDLE
THE SUPERHERO PRESIDENT PROJECT: Defining the Powers of the President
A fun and engaging way to explore and reinforce student understanding of the powers and responsibilities of the president. Students are tasked with creating their very own SUPERHERO PRESIDENT complete and superpowers that help him or her execute the responsibilities of the office!Easy to implement as an individual or group project.Make group work make sense with assigned roles to encourage accountability to the group.Rubrics included to direct instruction, simplify grading and inform student pro
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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