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Government thematic unit plans $5-10
My Community Unit (with Google Slides)
I had so much fun doing community unit with my students! Update: Now with Google SlidesThis unit includes:anchor chart pieces and student sheet (Communities have: people, places, activities)Fun in my community graphic organizerMy Community then and nowTypes of communities flip bookTypes of communities writing prompt (opinion writing)Sentence writing Community helpers graphic organizer: service they provideRead, Think, Match3 Reading passagesCommunity Scavenger hunt Fun in my community class book
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1st - 3rd
Celebrate Freedom | Declaration of Independence, Constitution, Bill of Rights
{UPDATE - SEPTEMBER 2023} Looking for a unit to use during Celebrate Freedom Week? Need rigorous text and FUN activities to teach the U.S. Charters of Freedom (Declaration of Independence, Constitution, Bill of Rights)? Look no further! This comprehensive unit has everything you are looking for! From reading selections to hands-on materials to task cards, assessments, and crafts... You are all set! ⭐DIGITAL ASSESSMENT + TASK CARDS FROM BOOM™ LEARNING NOW INCLUDED!⭐Included in the resource:3 cute
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3rd - 6th
Election Day: A Mini-Packet for Voting, Presidents, and Elections!
Get ready to celebrate Election day with this BEST SELLER!!Completely Updated with 25 pages added! (March 23, 2020)In this completely revised packet, you will find the following activities:Book ideas to include in your unitVocabulary cards about presidents and elections/voting.Anchor chart cards for:- Elections and the voting process- Presidents (KWL, and can,have,are}Duck for President;- voting picture cards- graphing/results- ballot box pictures- Ballot cards {2 versions - words and pictures}M
Grades:
K - 2nd
Declaration of Independence Unit
Declaration of Independence Unit
Do you want to bring the Declaration of Independence to life for your students? This is the perfect unit for you! My students enjoyed the activities in this unit and I was thrilled to see their love for history grow! This unit will help you take the Declaration of Independence off the textbook page and make it much more relevant to your students.
Contents of this unit:
* What is the Declaration of Independence? - Reading Comprehension
* Who was Thomas Jeffe
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Also included in: Declaration of Independence Bundle
1st Amendment Lessons/Unit- Civil Liberties
This resource includes 3-4 days of engaging lessons that comprehensively cover the five freedoms of 1st amendment. Perfect for any civil liberties unit!Included in the product: - Gallery Walk Activity: Interactive anticipatory set that will engage students and teach them to think critically about some 1st amendment controversies. - 29-slide Power Point/Google Slides presentation that will cover important content of all 5 freedoms. The presentation includes unit content, landmark Supreme Court ca
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9th - 12th
Also included in: Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Unit BUNDLE: AP® U.S. Government
Social Studies Interactive Notebook Tab-Its® | Distance Learning
Social Studies: Social Studies Interactive Notebook - Social Studies Interactive activities - Social Studies Interactive NotebooksThese Social Studies Tab-Its® are engaging, fun, rigorous and fit beautifully in your Interactive Notebooks! Each page of these Tab-Its® Booklets incorporates reading, writing, art, and research skills. DIGITAL OPTIONS NOW INCLUDED:We have now added Google Slide activities to accompany each unit. You can click on the Google Slides link, make a copy, and now begin usin
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Second Grade Common Core Social Studies/Civics and Governance
This is an 8 day unit to teach Common Core Social Studies Standards 2.C&G 1.1-2. There are lesson plans, a student book and a unit test. Students will explore the concept of communities, citizens, rights and responsibilities, government services, laws, rules, consequences, and authority. This is a simple way to meet those Social Studies standards. Copy, staple and teach! It's that simple!
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2nd
State, Local Government and Class Elections Technology Integration
This unit was designed to meet Colorado Content Standards for Third Grade.
This 35 page unit is designed to be taught over 20 days of class time. It integrates technology for several lessons. It introduces students to state and local government positions:
Senator
State Representatives
Governor
Mayor/ City Manager
City Council
It teaches the process of elections, voting, political parties and how a bill becomes a law. There is a unit assessment and a class election as a culminating act
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
REVISED CURRICULUM Grade 5 Canadian Government Unit
This is a complete Canadian government which fully addresses the NEW and revised curriculum 2018 to focus on national issues and environmental issues as well as First Nations, Metis and Indigenous issues within the government. The unit makes use of many different inquiry activities to help students learn about:the levels of governmentthe responsibilities and powers of each levelminor and major issues the government takes care ofthe different types of governmentfamous types of government in hist
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5th - 6th
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Also included in: Bundled Entire Social Studies and Science For Grade 5!
Presidential Election | Election Activities and Mock Election
Are you looking for a fun and creative way to introduce your students to the election process? This product will allow you to teach your students about the process our country uses to choose the President. We used fictional characters from high quality children's literature instead of real-life candidates so that you could use this product again in the future. You will need the following books for this unit:Duck for President by Doreen CroninGrace for President by Kelly DiPucchioPresident Pennyb
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
Executive Branch Unit Bundle (Government)
The Executive Branch Unit Bundle. This bundle includes detailed Cornell Style Lecture Notes, Activities, Simulations, Group Work Activities, a Unit Test / Exam, a PowerPoint and more. Unit Plan / Overview Included.This Bundle is the basis for my unit lessons covering The Executive Branch. All Bundles from High Altitude History save you an additional 30% off the retail price!
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9th - 11th
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United States Government - 4th Grade Social Studies Unit
Do you need to teach your 4th graders about the U.S. government? Don't have social studies textbooks for your students? No worries! This United States Government - 4th Grade Social Studies Unit is everything you need. These captivating lessons and activities teach the standards and content area vocabulary for the 4th grade government unit. Engaging presentations and video links are the ideal way to spark the interest of your students in the classroom or even to provide distance learning opp
Grades:
4th - 6th
Also included in: 4th Grade Social Studies - United States - Year Long Curriculum Bundle
3 Branches of Government & Democracy Print & Digital Unit Bundle
***Save $$$ and buy the bundle- save 30% off the individual unit price***Your students will LOVE learning about the US Government with this interactive unit, full of engaging activities! Learning about the US Government can be a bit abstract for elementary-aged students. Why not teach it through an anchor text? Using The Adventures of The Bailey School Kids Werewolves Don't Run For President, you will read a chapter a day and then teach a key concept about the American Government & US De
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3rd - 5th
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Virginia Studies SMARTboard Lesson - VA in the New Nation - VS.6
***Updated with 2016 SOLs***
This is the newest version of this SMARTboard lesson, and it covers all of the Virginia SOLs on this topic - VS.6a-c. I've also updated the interactive notebook that matches this lesson, found here: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Virginia-Studies-Interactive-Notebook-New-Nation-Unit-VS6-2000122
This is an instructional SMARTboard lesson about Virginia in the New Nation. It covers all of the Virginia fourth grade SOLs for this topic. It is attractive
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3rd - 9th, Adult Education
Community Helpers BUNDLE!
Enjoy all my community helper resources! Included in the bundle is a full journal, an emergent reader (differentiated for two reading levels), and puppets perfect for a block area or other fun!Learn more about how I teach community helpers in this blog post!What Community Helper Lesson Plans are Included? Community Helpers Journal CoverCommunity Helpers Pre-AssessmentCommunity Helpers names: trash collector, librarian, veterinarian, police officerCommunity Helpers Have Tools: crossing guard, mai
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PreK - 1st
Local Government Unit | Mayor for the Day | Civics and Citizenship
Are you looking to make learning about local government and the role of being a mayor a memorable experience for your students? This civics and citizenship unit is perfect to engage your elementary or primary class instead of the usual worksheets! The student tasks and activities promote creativity and team building and is great way to wrap up a learning unit. Now includes printable and Google slides option. Included in this resource:A page outline of tasksIndividual activity cardsStudent works
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Also included in: Year 4 Australian Curriculum Term Inquiry Bundle | Year 4 HASS
Constitution Day Unit - Now Includes DIGITAL Resources!
Digital AND Printable Constitution Unit (Bundle) This Constitution social studies and literacy unit is designed to teach students about the creation of the Constitution. Constitution Day is celebrated on September 17 each year. It is actually required by law that EVERY teacher in a school that receives government funding must teach a lesson about the Constitution on or during the week of September 17. This unit will give you so many options! It can be used to meet your legal requirements, but al
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Grades:
3rd - 4th
Also included in: Social Studies Activities for Grades 3, 4, 5
Election Process, Branches of Government, 3 Branches of Government, Government
Updated to for the 2020 Election! This unit is packed full to help you get through teaching a GOVERNMENT UNIT or the 2020 ELECTION PROCESS. It covers all THREE BRANCHES OF GOVERNMENT and THE ELECTION PROCESS! Please see preview before purchasing.Here is what is included in this 63 page set: ● Reading Comprehension Printables Covering All Three Branches of Government with Discussion Questions (Answer Keys Included)● Three Branches of Government Tree Writing Craftivity (Everything you will ne
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Printable Voting ballots for kids | Election practice | No Prep Activity
Voting theme learning activities for kidsIntroduce your young learners to the exciting world of decision making with these engaging and easy-to-use Voting Ballots for Kids. These no-prep printables are specially designed to be child-friendly, fostering a fun and interactive environment for children to learn about the voting process. They serve as powerful tools to develop early math skills, and also promote social skills development, encouraging children to interact, express their opinions, and
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PreK - K
Election Project
Challenge your students with this Election Project! Even though this is meant to use with the 2016 election, it can be used for future elections. Everything that is included in this project is in the preview. The activities are fun and engaging and cover a wide-range of learners. It is a semester long, and starts the second or third week of school, so get this fast! A grading rubric is included. I know in my class, I will be taking multiple daily grades on the assignments PLUS a couple of major
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Future History!
Welcome to Future History! This is my favorite unit to teach. I have created a unit that allows students to review the basics of social studies, synthesize their learning into a new idea, and have fun with their imagination. Explore the connections between resources, climates, governments, economics, and more!
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4th - 8th
Election Scrapbook Project & PPT
Election Scrapbook Project & PPT is a hands-on approach to the upcoming elections. Students will create a scrapbook that is divided into sections such as... "Meet the Candidates" which allows students to get to know each candidate, their platforms, political advertisements and much more. I have also included a rubric and a powerpoint to explain the project step-by-step. This scrapbook turns into a great piece of history for each student which they can treasure forever.
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
All About Communities including stations and powerpoint slides
This unit is a great way to introduce your students to communities and the basics of government. This unit includes 27 powerpoint slide presentations to use with your overhead projector or Promethean or Smart Board. It also includes 40 pages of stations and activities to go with each lesson along with a study guide and test.
The powerpoint lessons consist of:
Lesson 1: What is a community?
Lesson 2: 3 types of communities
Lesson 3: Ways to be a good citizen and government in communities
Less
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Constitution Choice Board
UDL Choice Board: Exploring the US Constitution with Hamilton Dive into the fascinating world of the US Constitution alongside the captivating storyline of the Broadway hit musical, Hamilton! This comprehensive and editable UDL (Universal Design for Learning) Choice Board offers 12 dynamic activity options that cater to diverse learning styles and preferences, making it the perfect companion project for your classroom. Inspired by Hamilton:Let Lin-Manuel Miranda's groundbreaking musical set the
Grades:
8th - 12th
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