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High school civics teacher manual activboard activities
Ancient Rome: Twelve Tables of Roman Law Using Classroom as Courtroom
This is my favorite lesson for teaching about Ancient Rome, and it's the favorite of many other teachers as well. You receive a four-six hour unit plan for studying ancient Roman law through engagement and interaction between the teacher and the class and classmates themselves.
More importantly, it is a complete set of plans for active and exciting learning that involves creating a mock Roman courtroom in your classroom (based on historical fact) and judging up to THREE real court trials from
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5th - 10th
US History VOCABULARY and ERA BUNDLE
Support your vocabulary and content instruction in American History - use images for key events and vocabulary throughout the year. Included in this bundle are the US History Word Wall Terms for a year, US History Era Images, and the Vocabulary Strategies Manual. These resources combined will help you teach American History content and vocabulary all year long! ⭐Please download the previews to see more information on these resources. ⭐**********************************************************
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5th - 9th
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Checks & Balances 3.1 Civics EOC Continued: Lesson Plan, PowerPoint, Smartboard
Checks & Balances 3.1 Civics EOC Continued: Lesson Plan, PowerPoint, SmartboardThis lesson is an in-depth look at the Checks & Balances of the three branches of the United States Federal Government. Students will learn first why a system of checks and balances was put in place, and then they will look at most of the ways (checks) that the three branches stop each other from abusing their powers. Each check is explained and examples are given to reinforce comprehension. Checks and balance
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6th - 10th
Also included in: Civics / Government Bundle II
Veterans Day and Veterans Day Assembly Resources
This resource is useful to anyone who is planning a Veterans Day ceremony or program. Whether the program is going to be classroom-wide, school-wide, or district-wide, there are many ideas here for you to consider. This resource will provide a solid base for everything you need to host a meaningful and engaging program! This resource includes multiple documents and templates that are all fully-editable. I have also included links for some of the digital presentations we have created in case you
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6th - 12th
US History VOCABULARY BUNDLE
Bundle them both and save! Included in this resource are the US History Word Wall Terms for a year with the Online Professional Development for Teaching Vocabulary and the Vocabulary Strategies Manual. These resources combined will help you teach American History Vocabulary all year long! ⭐Please download the previews to see more information on these resources. ⭐********************************************************************➬Customer Tips:How to get TPT credit to use on future purchases:•
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5th - 9th
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Complete 16-week OER Course: American Government
This bundle includes a 16-week OER Instructor Course & Activity guide plus 15 lecture slides with detailed instructor notes.The 16-week course guide includes:Links to OER reading and media content (i.e., videos and podcasts)Topics to cover in classStudent reflection or class discussion promptsAssignments and in-class exercises10+ free teaching resources (low stakes quizzes, essay assignments, grading rubrics)Midterm and Final examinations with answer keysThe 15 weekly lectures include: Detai
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
PACING GUIDE - UNIT PLANS - Civics - U.S. Government - Secondary - FREE
Are you having trouble creating a pacing guide for secondary Civics? This FREE product is a semester pacing guide and a curriculum map for secondary Civics & American Government (12th) grade. It is based on California standards but could be used in most secondary Civics & U.S Government classrooms. Daily lesson plans for each unit are included. Scope and Sequence*updated 8/20/23*******************************************************************************************************You ma
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9th - 12th
Also included in: The Constitution & Federalism | Unit BUNDLE | Civics | Print & Digital
Participation in Government/Civics Course-Full Curriculum!
Included is a full curriculum for a Participation in Government/Civics course. This curriculum is designed for a half year, every day class. It is broken down into 6 units:Government BasicsUS ConstitutionRunning for OfficeMedia's InfluenceSocial IssuesFinal Research PaperIncludes:All lesson materials including: Slides, Worksheets, Videos, Projects, Debates, and more!Highly organized: All units broken down by day, lesson, and each lesson is organized with a clear step by step breakdown that is ea
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12th
List of U.S. Presidents in Order - Student and Teacher Study Resource
The complete list of U.S. Presidents - color coded in chronological order!This is a great resource for both students and teachers alike. It can easily serve as a jumping off point for in-class discussions, a solo-study resource for students, or a means through which to compare/rank past presidents of the United States.For each U.S. President, you will find the following information:1) President name and number2) Political party/affiliation3) Length of term4) Cause of death (if applicable)5) Hype
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8th - 12th
Letter to Congress Alternate Assignment (Narrative)
This is an Alternate assignment to the classic letter to congress assignment. Works well in Social Studies or ELA or a hybrid class. This can be used for PBL units, Highly Capable Students, SPED Students, or as part of a choice board. This is a 5 paragraph narrative essay that uses an issue of the students choice to follow the path through Congress from a bill to a law.
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8th - 12th
Political Propaganda Analysis Activity
Political propaganda online lesson that explores the types of political propaganda, specifically is as it pertains to elections and politics; bandwagon, glittering generalities, plain folk, card stacking, name-calling, testimonial and transfer. Students will work their way around the board provided to complete all of the activities, using the provided materials and links to outside analysis articles on political propaganda. Students should be able to formulate a response to the overall idea of t
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9th - 12th
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Roles of the President - Qualifications and Job Description
Great resource for students and teachers alike that clearly lays out the 7 Roles of the President as well as formal presidential qualifications. Provide students with easy to understand, real-world examples of past U.S. Presidents acting as Commander-in-Chief, Chief Legislator, Chief Diplomat, and more. Helpful as a student study resource, generating in-class discussions, or branching off for solo research assignments. I recommend hanging this up in your classroom for students to reference throu
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8th - 12th
The President's Cabinet - Executive Departments (Explained Simply)
A comprehensive student guide to the 15 executive departments of our federal government, also known as the President's Cabinet!For each department, you will find:1) The name of the department with a hyperlink to its official website2) What function the department serves within the United States3) The year in which it was established4) The official title of the head of each departmentGreat for handing out to students as a study resource, generating in-class discussions, or building multi-day rese
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8th - 12th
5 Key Turning Points in the American Revolution
Feeling overwhelmed trying to teach your students about the American Revolution? Search no further!This document condenses the American Revolution down into just five of its most essential turning points with no-nonsense bullet points which clearly flow from one event to the next. Great for first-time exposure to the American Revolution or revisiting the basics so students can go beyond! When students understand these basics, the lesson plans that follow are much more enjoyable for both students
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6th - 12th
U.S. Constitution (Simply Summarized for Students) - Articles & Amendments 1-27
An incredibly simple yet cohesive way to introduce your students to the U.S. Constitution!From the Preamble to Amendment #27, this two-sided document is a fantastic way to clear away the fear most students feel towards our nation's governing document.Once students understand that "this is all there is to it" they will feel much less intimidated moving forward in this year. I reference this document with my students as early as Day #1 and as late as Day #180 in the school year. It remains hung up
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8th - 12th
American Government - 16-week OER Instructor Course & Activity Guide
Updated for 2023 political coverage! This 16-week Instructor Course and Activity guide is designed for instructors teaching American Government or Introduction to American Politics. This week-to-week outline includes links to open education online readings and multimedia content, embedded assignments, activities, exams (with answer keys), AP style practice questions, weekly chapter reading quizzes, and student reflection and classroom discussion prompts. Students will not need to purchase a text
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Complete 16-week OER Course: American Government
Revolution Primary Source Timeline Activity
In this activity, students will read an excerpt from one primary source that was instrumental in the history of the American Revolution. The intent of the activity is to give students a quick overview of how different people and events throughout time ultimately led to American colonists declaring independence and becoming a new nation. There are 29 primary sources so that each student has the opportunity to analyze their own document. Then, as a class, students will create a timeline of these p
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9th - 12th
FULL Unit Plan - Civics and Economics and English 4 Checklist Dates by Quarter
Full year unit plan for civics and economics and its connections to English 4 curriculum. This includes each unit, connection to specific standards, key concepts, and key ideas each week.
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11th - 12th
First Amendment Free Speech Course
Welcome to the First Amendment! This is a one-semester course intended for high school juniors and seniors. This course provides an in-depth curriculum that will immediately engage students through the use of subject matter and examples that are close to their experience. The content covers First Amendment free speech that is relevant to students and impacts education settings. The text provides explanations of legal concepts and numerous examples and exercises to help students absorb the mat
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10th - 12th
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American Civil War Map Set
Once downloaded, each of these maps from the set “American Civil War” can be printed and copied for students, made into transparencies and projected onto screens, converted into images for Smart Boards, and so on.
These maps can act as visual cues that will help students form mental links for understanding and for remembering related historical concepts. They are excellent resources when used to supplement reading about the event. They can also be used to prompt writing. Great for teaching his
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5th - 11th
Civics-Teacher Manual, Lesson Plans, Class Notes, Activities, Assessments, PPT's
Civics-by George Cassutto, who is an award-winning author who developed curriculum for the PBS series “The Democracy Project,” consulted on the PBS “Thomas Jefferson” documentary, and developed curriculum for the Discovery Channel and US News & World Report. Civics has been designed to cover concepts using group activities, simulations and Internet activities that will bring the content to life for middle school students. Teachers are supported by an easy-to-use pacing guide for this full-ye
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7th - 12th
Primary Source U.S. History 4th edition -- All-in-One Course
The Primary Source American History Course Bundle contains a ZIP file of: 1. Primary Source American History, a 1,106 page DOC file teacher's toolbox (more detail on this below),2. Twenty-six PowerPoints (705 slides) covering Roanoke to Trump, and 3. A test bank of more than 100 tests and quizzes in U.S. History (no answer sheets, here or anywhere online) in DOC format. In the test bank, most are leveled for either standard level (College Prep), Honors 2 or Honors 1. All three resources are in a
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
Check the Balance! - TurnKey Game/Activinspire/PowerPoint
This is a nearly turn-key flipchart/PowerPoint review game requires a modicum of effort for the teacher, and will fill a full class period with quality review material.The purpose of this fast-paced, interactive group game is to reinforce and review with your students how the three branches of government influence each other in a system of checks and balances. This game best serves students in the days leading up to an assessment, as a group review of concepts learned. While the fast-paced natu
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5th - 12th
HASS 7-10 Achievement Standard linked to Content Australian Curriculum 9.0
What you get in this document.Organised by the four subjects, Civics and Citizenship, Economics and Business, Geography and History, the Achievement Standards for each year level have been matched to their connected Content Descriptors. This is important because in some cases up to eight content descriptors are linked to a single Achievement Standard sentence. This document also shows which Content Descriptors are essential, and which are optional. Why this document existsIt is essential that te
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7th - 10th
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