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Constitution Trivia Powerpoint -- VERY Visual!
Constitution Trivia Powerpoint -- VERY Visual!
This powerpoint (25 slides long) contains trivia questions assessing students knowledge of the U.S. Constitution. Use it as a review game, or as an...
By Mrs. Elitzin
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Subject: Social Studies - History, Government, U.S. History Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A
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We the People: Constitution Day Resources!
We the People: Constitution Day Resources!
This thirteen page file includes resources to supplement your existing government unit or to launch meaningful kid-friendly lessons on Constitution...
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Subject: Social Studies - History, Government, U.S. History Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Duration: N/A
Type: Activities, Posters, Printables

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American Government Activities and Worksheets
American Government Activities and Worksheets
**BESTSELLER** Product includes 15 different games, projects, worksheets, graphic organizers, and even an enrichment choice board! Product comes i...
By Ashleigh
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Subject: Civics, Government Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
Type: Activities, Fun Stuff, Printables

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Election Lesson Plans, Reproducibles for Elementary-Class Mascot Theme
Election Lesson Plans, Reproducibles for Elementary-Class Mascot Theme
This 43 page thematic unit consists of 15 pages of lesson plans and 28 pages of reproducible activities and worksheets aimed at making the voting a...
By Rebecca Bettis
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Subject: Elections - Voting, Government, Problem Solving Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Duration: N/A
Type: Lesson Plans (Bundled), Thematic Unit Plans, Worksheets

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Constitution Powerpoint
Constitution Powerpoint
This 31 slide powerpoint, created by Beverly Brown, focuses on the United States Constitution and includes the history, the constitutional conventi...
By Beverly Brown
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Subject: Government, U.S. History Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th Duration: 90 Minutes
Type: Power Point Presentations

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Government Branches: Internet Worksheet
Government Branches: Internet Worksheet
Here is a two-page worksheet about the three branches of government. The students complete this worksheet by searching for information on the given...
By Mary Shoemaker
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Subject: Government, Computer Science - Technology, Instructional Technology Level(s): 5th, 7th, 8th Duration: N/A
Type: Worksheets, Research, Internet Activities

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U.S. Constitution Detectives Activity Project Common Core Standards
U.S. Constitution Detectives Activity Project Common Core Standards
Activity, Lesson Plan: US Constitution Project and Worksheets ELA History Social Studies Standards: 1,2,3,4,5 Your students will become detecti...
By Wise Guys
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Subject: Government, Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
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Constitution Day - History, Bill of Rights, Quiz (PDF)
Constitution Day - History, Bill of Rights, Quiz (PDF)
These handouts work great for a quick overview of the constitution, whether you are just beginning a unit devoted to the subject, or need something...
By Mrs. Elitzin
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Subject: Social Studies - History, Civics, Government Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A
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Are you a smart American citizen?
Are you a smart American citizen?
Students will learn about being a good citizen with this packet. 7 pages include: history of the constitution, rights and responsibilities, good ci...
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Subject: Character Education, Government Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th Duration: N/A
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Our Country, Our Constitution
Our Country, Our Constitution
Overview: The importance of understanding the basis of our government is important to every citizen of the United States. This unit provides a co...
By Jeanne Guthrie
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Subject: Government Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschooler Duration: 2 Weeks
Type: Thematic Unit Plans

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Martin Luther King Scavenger Hunt
Martin Luther King Scavenger Hunt
This worksheet comprises 11 questions for students to answer about Martin Luther King. They find the answers under three different sections of the ...
By Mary Shoemaker
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Subject: Government, Instructional Technology, U.S. History Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: 1 hour
Type: Internet Activities, Research, Worksheets

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American History Graphic Organizers
American History Graphic Organizers
This is a 39 page download containing many of the important events from American history. It is designed to help structure the whole year of your A...
By Natalie Crockett
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Subject: Government, Native Americans, U.S. History Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 1 Year
Type: Graphic Organizers, Handouts, Printables

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Overview of the Major Forms of Government - Power Point (PPT)
Overview of the Major Forms of Government - Power Point (PPT)
This powerpoint reviews all the major governments in existence, including a definition, along with separate slides for the pros and cons of each ty...
By Mrs. Elitzin
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Subject: Social Studies - History, Government Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A
Type: Lectures, Power Point Presentations

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Social Studies: Patriotic Symbols United States Symbols
Social Studies: Patriotic Symbols United States Symbols
SOL 1.11 Patriotic Symbols Thematic Unit: Teacher Worksheets that includes 8 activities: Key concepts covered: United States has patriotic symbo...
By Mrs. Motley
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Subject: Government, Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, Homeschooler Duration: 1 Week
Type: Activities, Flash Cards, Printables

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Three Branches of Government Interactive Graphic Organizer!
Three Branches of Government Interactive Graphic Organizer!
***This file was updated on 11-11-11!!*** Be sure to redownload!! Students will learn about the three branches of government with this interacti...
By Lesson Plan Sos Teachers
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Subject: Government Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th Duration: N/A
Type: Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas, Cooperative Learning

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Freedoms Provided by the US Constitution
Freedoms Provided by the US Constitution
This activity sheet breaks down the 4 main freedoms provided in the Constitution. It asks the students to define Freedom of Speech, Press, Assemb...
By Kristin Dahl
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Subject: Civics, Government, U.S. History Level(s): 4th Duration: N/A
Type: Minilessons, Study Guides, Activities

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Constitution Project - Amendment Illustrations
Constitution Project - Amendment Illustrations
Students will illustrate the first 10 amendments of the U.S. Constitution, otherwise known as the Bill of Rights. This is especially helpful for E...
By Monica Lukins
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Subject: Government, Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): 5th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A
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"Walkout" Movie Study Guide & Answer Key
This is a study guide and answer key for the HBO films movie "Walkout" about the 1968 student walkouts in East L.A., a major event for the Chicano ...
By Shannon Gavin
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Subject: Spanish, U.S. History, Government Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
Type: Handouts, Multimedia, Study Guides

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Branches of US Government
Branches of US Government
This is a smartboard lesson on the 3 branches of government. The executive, legislative, and judicial branches all have important facts about jobs...
By Teacher Chick
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Subject: Government, Social Studies - History Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Duration: N/A
Type: Games, Internet Activities, Lectures

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Three Branches of Government Jigsaw Project
Three Branches of Government Jigsaw Project
This Jigsaw Activity is designed for researching the Three Branches of US Government. First, students work in 3 large groups, each researching a d...
By Kristin Dahl
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Subject: Government, U.S. History Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: N/A
Type: Thematic Unit Plans, Projects, Activities

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Civil War Packet - In Class Learning & Creative Homework
Civil War Packet - In Class Learning & Creative Homework
This 26-page Civil War Packet is designed to help students learn about the American Civil War through class work and homework assignments. (I also ...
By Monica Lukins
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Subject: Government, Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): 5th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 11th Duration: N/A
Type: Homework, Unit Plans, Worksheets

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Constitution Project! - Preamble, Articles, Separation of Powers...
Constitution Project! - Preamble, Articles, Separation of Powers...
Students will enjoy learning about the U.S. Constitution when completing this creative and illustrative project (check out Preview). This 12-page ...
By Monica Lukins
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Subject: Civics, Government, U.S. History Level(s): 5th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 11th Duration: N/A
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Causes of the American Revolution
Causes of the American Revolution
This 14 slide powerpoint focuses on the causes of the American Revolution. Created by Beverly Brown and Glynn Brown, it includes facts about the F...
By Beverly Brown
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Subject: Government, Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
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American Government: Local, State & National
American Government: Local, State & National
This is an exciting unit on U.S. Government! It is perfect for middle elementary school grades (2nd, 3rd, 4th) and can be adapted for higher or low...
By Mary Lirette
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Subject: Government, Writing Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th, Homeschooler Duration: 2 Weeks
Type: Activities, Graphic Organizers, Projects

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Social Studies: Patriotic Symbols: United States Symbols Art Mobile
Social Studies: Patriotic Symbols: United States Symbols Art Mobile
Social Studies: Patriotic Symbols Art Mobile. Students will cut, color and label 5 patriotic symbols for a Mobile Art project. Cool Project to do a...
By Mrs. Motley
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Subject: Arts, Government, Social Studies - History Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
Type: Activities, Assessment, Fun Stuff

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Branches of government sort
Branches of government sort
This is a one page sort on the 3 branches of government. This product is also available in my American Government Activities and Worksheets Collec...
By Ashleigh
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Subject: Government Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: N/A
Type: Activities, Worksheets, Printables

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30 Days Minimum Wage
30 Days Minimum Wage
This 30 Days Video Guide on Minimum Wage is full of thought provoking questions about Morgan Spurlock’s 30 Days series on FX. The video is excel...
By Daniel Harnsberger
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Subject: Social Studies - History, Government, Psychology Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
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Classroom Anthem: A Community Building Lesson on Patriotism
Classroom Anthem: A Community Building Lesson on Patriotism
I love Social Studies, but our curriculum is so dry and outdated that I find myself creating a lot of activities from scratch to engage them! This...
By One Extra Degree
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Subject: Writing, Social Studies - History, Government Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th Duration: 40 Minutes
Type: Activities, Fun Stuff, Printables

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Social Studies GOVERNMENT Unit (3 Branches)
Social Studies GOVERNMENT Unit (3 Branches)
This Government unit focuses on the 3 Branches of Government and contains 73 pages. It has a simulated activity for students to act out how a bill ...
By Lisa C
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Subject: Government, U.S. History, Social Studies - History Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
Type: Unit Plans, Activities, Printables

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Community Creations
Community Creations
Students form cooperative groups to create their own city! Students transform into mayors and citizens who hold city council meetings. Directions, ...
By Lesson Plan Sos Teachers
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Subject: Government Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th Duration: N/A
Type: Activities, Cooperative Learning

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2008 Presidental Election Power Point
2008 Presidental Election Power Point
This is a power point designed to introduce students to the candidates and their positions. It starts by giving a quick intro to the US, the coloni...
By Andrea Gibble
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Subject: Elections - Voting, Government, Social Studies - History Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, Homeschooler Duration: 45 Minutes
Type: Minilessons, Multimedia, Power Point Presentations

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3 branches of government project
3 branches of government project
In this government project students create a model of the 3 branches of government. The product includes student and teacher directions, as well a...
By Ashleigh
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Subject: Civics, Government Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
Type: Fun Stuff, Projects, Printables

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FIRST TEN AMENDMENTS BILL OF RIGHTS
FIRST TEN AMENDMENTS BILL OF RIGHTS
Get your students excited about the first ten amendments to the Constitution as they read situations that they can relate to. This packet includes...
By Ruth S.
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Subject: Government, Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
Type: Assessment, Minilessons, Printables

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"National Treasure" Movie Study Guide & Answer Key
Here you will find a list of 21 questions for students to answer as they watch the movie "National Treasure" staring Nicholas Cage. Also included i...
By Shannon Gavin
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Subject: Government, U.S. History Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
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Three Branches of Goverment Cheat Sheet
Three Branches of Goverment Cheat Sheet
Students can learn about the branches of goverment or study for a test with this chart....
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Subject: Government Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th Duration: N/A
Type: Graphic Organizers

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President's Day - George Washington Photo Timeline
President's Day - George Washington Photo Timeline
Students will learn about the important events in George Washington's life as they complete this photo timeline. Two versions are included, one for...
By D Conway
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Subject: U.S. History, Government Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Duration: N/A
Type: Graphic Organizers, Printables, Worksheets

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Government Review With Fortune Tellers
Government Review With Fortune Tellers
Finally! Reviewing basic government facts can be fun! Use these origami fortune tellers to create a fun and engaging way to review basic governme...
By Ashleigh
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Subject: Civics, Government Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
Type: Activities, Fun Stuff, Games

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Constitution Notes Worksheet with attached answers
Constitution Notes Worksheet with attached answers
This is a Constitution worksheet emphasizing the more important parts of this document. In class I cover the Constitution in detail and give this w...
By Social Studies Guy
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Subject: Civics, Government Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A
Type: Activities, Test Prep, Worksheets

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Three Branches Government Checks & Balances Interactive Powerpoint
Three Branches Government Checks & Balances Interactive Powerpoint
This is a five slide interactive PowerPoint presentation that displays the various checks and balances within the three branches of the federal gov...
By Bissy
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Subject: Civics, Government, Social Studies - History Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Duration: N/A
Type: Power Point Presentations

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Pledge of Allegiance American History readers theater play script
Pledge of Allegiance American History readers theater play script
Full class set of scripts! Every day millions of American kids recite the Pledge of Allegiance, but how many of them really understand why? Here's...
By Mack Lewis
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Subject: Character Education, Government, Reading Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
Type: Fun Stuff, Printables, Scripts

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Study of Our City
Study of Our City
Students learn about their city by brainstorming its businesses, recreational activities, landforms, and more....
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Subject: Government Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th Duration: N/A
Type: Activities

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Communities Have Laws: A Poster Project
Communities Have Laws: A Poster Project
Encourage your students to think about our laws, the reasons they exist, and consequences for infractions through this activity. Use the planning ...
By One Extra Degree
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Subject: Writing, Social Studies - History, Government Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th Duration: 40 Minutes
Type: Activities, Fun Stuff, Printables

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All About Presidents Unit
All About Presidents Unit
A fun mini-unit learning all about our 1st and 16th president along with a writing project to learn about a president of your student's choice. The...
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Subject: Government, U.S. History, Writing Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd Duration: 1 Week
Type: Activities, Graphic Organizers, Unit Plans

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Reconstruction After Civil War - Cause & Effect
Reconstruction After Civil War - Cause & Effect
In this 2-page assignment, students learn about the cause and effects of the Reconstruction after the American Civil War. Students are also ask to...
By Monica Lukins
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Subject: Social Studies - History, Government, U.S. History Level(s): 5th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 11th Duration: N/A
Type: Activities, Homework, Worksheets

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Introduction to the Articles of Confederation PowerPoint
Introduction to the Articles of Confederation PowerPoint
This 14-slide presentation introduces students to the reasons the Articles of Confederation were written. It also explains how the Articles' weakn...
By Janet Hall
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Subject: Civics, Government, U.S. History Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A
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Three Branches of Government Quiz
Three Branches of Government Quiz
This is a quiz designed for fourth grade on the three branches of government. I started calling my quizzes "Show me what you know" to lessen test ...
By Tlw620
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Subject: Government, Social Studies - History Level(s): 4th, 5th Duration: N/A
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Constitution - Separation of Powers PowerPoint
Constitution - Separation of Powers PowerPoint
This 34-slide kid-friendly illustrative PowerPoint explains the separation of powers within the U.S. government. It goes into detail, including gr...
By Monica Lukins
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Subject: Government, Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): 5th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A
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All the President's Men
All the President's Men
Learn what each of the 15 departments within the executive branch of US government does, while gathering the president's cabinet around him! ...
By Fran Lafferty
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Subject: Civics, Government, Social Studies - History Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: 30 Minutes
Type: Activities, Fun Stuff, Games

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Hanging Around the Three Branches
Hanging Around the Three Branches
UPDATED: Hanging Around the Three Branches brings the tedious task of learning about the three branches of government into the realm of interestin...
By Colorado Teacher
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Subject: Civics, Government, U.S. History Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 4 Days
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5 main types of Government Graphic Organizers
5 main types of Government Graphic Organizers
For some reason the THUMBNAIL looks crazy, but I the graphics are right on the regular download? Students color Graphic symbols to that represen...
By Stephanie Poynor
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Subject: Geography (k-12), Government Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschooler Duration: 1 hour
Type: Activities

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