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AP Unit Plan-The Branches of Government
AP Unit Plan-The Branches of Government
This is not a complete unit plan. It is a 93 page series of four comprehensive lectures that covers the most important topics of the AP Government ...
By Joseph Tusing
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Subject: Civics, Government Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
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I Have a Dream - Martin Luther King
I Have a Dream - Martin Luther King
An interactive computer file that has the speech written down. Computer based. Excellent reinforcement activity Students read the text and fill ...
By Gavin Frost
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Subject: Civics, U.S. History, Oral Communication Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschooler, Staff Duration: 30 Minutes
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Judicial Review Graphic Organizer
Judicial Review Graphic Organizer
This is an organizer that I created to help with note taking while discussing The Supreme Court's power of judicial review and its two opposing beh...
By Brooke Travers
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Subject: Civics, Criminal Justice - Law, Government Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A
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Government - Civil Liberties: Protecting Individual Rights Note Sheet
Government - Civil Liberties: Protecting Individual Rights Note Sheet
This is a 2-page note sheet over Civil Liberties: Protecting Individual Rights that go along with the powerpoint presentation on this site....
By Ken Norman
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Subject: Civics Level(s): 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: 1 Week
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Government - Judiciary Note Sheet
Government - Judiciary Note Sheet
This is a 2-page note sheet that goes along with the Judiciary powerpoint presentation on this site....
By Ken Norman
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Subject: Civics Level(s): 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: 1 Week
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Understanding Consumer Contracts, Terms & Definitions
Understanding Consumer Contracts, Terms & Definitions
Understanding Consumer Contracts, Terms & Definitions is a quick and easy glossary and useful guide for anyone. When people are involved in busine...
By Bruce Wentzell
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Subject: Business, Civics, Life Skills Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A
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Rights of the Accused Graphic Organizer
Rights of the Accused Graphic Organizer
This organizer goes through the rights of the accused in the order in which they would come up in a search/arrest situation. I use it throughout my...
By Brooke Travers
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Subject: Government, Civics, Criminal Justice - Law Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A
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Laws and Rules for Good Citizens Lesson
Laws and Rules for Good Citizens Lesson
This booklet is used in conjunction with a Good Citizens Unit in Social Studies. After we learn about Laws and Rules the students take home this b...
By Little Priorities
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Subject: Civics Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 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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Articles of Confederation: Sucesses and Failures PowerPoint
Articles of Confederation: Sucesses and Failures PowerPoint
This 26-slide presentation focuses on the Northwest Ordinance and on Shays' Rebellion. Each slide contains photos and/or clip art to hold the atte...
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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Current Events: Using News Media to Enrich Classroom Resources
Current Events: Using News Media to Enrich Classroom Resources
I want my students to pay attention to what is happening in the news, but I do not want them to focus on the sensational. This unit contains four ...
By Mary Bauer
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Subject: Civics, Government, Character Education Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Duration: N/A
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Power point: Famous Americans
Power point: Famous Americans
by Kathy Applebee Save time with this 41 slide interactive power point covering famous Americans (Martin Luther King, George Washington, Abe Linco...
By Kathleen Applebee
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Subject: Civics, Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
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Contemporary Women in American History Monument/Writing Activity
Contemporary Women in American History Monument/Writing Activity
You are on a committee to create a new national monument dedicated to the history of modern American women. Your committee must decide what four mo...
By History Wizard
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Subject: U.S. History, Civics, Social Studies - History Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: 2 Days
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Indian Removal Role Play
Indian Removal Role Play
This a very effective role play designed to get the students to interact in the roles of Andrew Jackson, planters, northern missionaries, Cherokees...
By Patrick Obrien
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Subject: Civics, U.S. History, Native Americans Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 2 Days
Type: Cooperative Learning, Lesson Plans (Individual), Simulations

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Which Bill of Rights amendment is involved? scenario WS
Which Bill of Rights amendment is involved? scenario WS
At least one scenario per amendment, students identify which amendment is involved and get to insert names of the friends in the scenarios to add a...
By Mrs. Miller
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Subject: Civics, Criminal Justice - Law, Government Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: 45 Minutes
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Supreme Court Newspaper
Supreme Court Newspaper
The highest court in our nation, the Supreme Court, has more power than some people realize. The nine justices make decisions that affect the enti...
By Colorado Teacher
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Subject: Civics, Government Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 1 Week
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Bill to Law Process Chronological Order WS with pictures
Bill to Law Process Chronological Order WS with pictures
How a bill becomes a law WS with pictures Put written out steps in order and then photo steps in order....
By Mrs. Miller
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Subject: Civics, Criminal Justice - Law, Government Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 30 Minutes
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What Rights Did Slaves Have?
What Rights Did Slaves Have?
Slavery and its economic and constitutional impact....
By Coach Maz
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Subject: Civics, Economics (k-12), Government Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: N/A
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GRAPHIC ORGANIZER-Civil Liberties Concepts
GRAPHIC ORGANIZER-Civil Liberties Concepts
The study guides, known in teacher-talk as graphic organizers, are designed to cover the material essential to a real understanding of U.S. governm...
By Joseph Tusing
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Subject: Civics, Government Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
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Modern Presidency
Modern Presidency
This power point covers how the Presidency has evolved over time starting with FDR. It starts off talking about how the Executive Branch was setup ...
By R Yanchocik
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Subject: Civics, Government, Political Science Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education Duration: N/A
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Foriegn Policy Role Play
Foriegn Policy Role Play
This role play was created to teach students the different roles of key people in United States' foreign policy. It takes the real-life scenario of...
By Matt Miles
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Subject: Civics, Government, Political Science Level(s): 11th, 12th, Higher Education Duration: N/A
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Challenges of the Washington Administration
Challenges of the Washington Administration
This is a graphic organizer/fill in the note handout that guides students through the major policy decisions of George Washington's administration....
By Keith Parker
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Subject: Civics, Government, U.S. History Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A
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The Constitution, A Study Of How It Came To Be.
The Constitution, A Study Of How It Came To Be.
This powerpointis an easy look at the development of the US Constitution. It contains facts, pictures and assignments.it is a good easy overview ...
By Elizabeth Burke
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Subject: Social Studies - History, Civics, Government Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, Homeschooler Duration: 50 Minutes
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class constitutional Convention
class constitutional Convention
Every member of your class can be a delegate to your constitution convention. A great group activity before your study to the real constitution....
By Tim Maher
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Subject: Civics, Government, U.S. History Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A
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Election Vocabulary Games Part II
Election Vocabulary Games Part II
Are you looking for a fun way for your students to learn about elections? Well, look no more. This fun packet includes a list of 25 election voca...
By B.rogers
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Subject: Vocabulary, Civics, Elections - Voting Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, Homeschooler Duration: Lifelong Tool
Type: Activities, Fun Stuff, Games

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Fourth Amendment Casebook
Fourth Amendment Casebook
Students often have many questions about search and seizure. Courts constantly reinterpret this amendment in light of changes in societial attitud...
By Mike Fladlien
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Subject: Criminal Justice - Law, Government, Civics Level(s): 12th Duration: 90 Minutes
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Federalism Foldable
Federalism Foldable
A foldable pattern to show the principle of federalism: how powers are distributed between the state and national government. Includes a place for ...
By Nichole Evans
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Subject: Social Studies - History, Civics, Government Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: 30 Minutes
Type: Activities, Graphic Organizers, Printables

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Heart of Darkness Moral Scenarios
Heart of Darkness Moral Scenarios
This activity includes five detailed, moral scenarios relevant to high school students. I have used this in conjunction with teaching the novel, He...
By Kate Reid
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Subject: Civics, English Language Arts, Literature Level(s): 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
Type: Activities, Lesson Plans (Individual), Novel Study

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Three Branches Review
Three Branches Review
This can be used as a review game or as a unit assessment. I found the template on line and put in my own questions for the Three Branches of our ...
By Colorado Teacher
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Subject: Civics, Government Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 50 Minutes
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Job Hunting Etiquette Quiz
Job Hunting Etiquette Quiz
Job Hunting Etiquette Quiz is a set of 20 True/False questions involving certain rules or protocols that should guide a job-seeker's conduct. See ...
By Bruce Wentzell
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Subject: Career and Technical Education, Character Education, Civics Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A
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Charity Analysis - Cool Rich Kids Movement
Charity Analysis - Cool Rich Kids Movement
Based on William Upski Wimsatt's book, No More Prisons, and an article on WireTap.com (http://www.wiretapmag.org/stories/14122), this lesson asks s...
By Natasha Salinas
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Subject: English Language Arts, Applied Math, Civics Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A
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Economics Koosh ball
Economics Koosh ball
Smatboard Kooshball game for high school economics. Topics include The fed, banking systems, government finances, inflation, budgeting, functions ...
By Joel Allen
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Subject: Civics, Economics (k-12), Government Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
Type: Test Prep, SmartBoard Lessons & Whiteboard Activities, Games

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Needs and Wants Picture Sort
Needs and Wants Picture Sort
This is a great picture sort with 8 pictures of needs and 8 pictures of wants. This activity includes labels with pictures for children that cannot...
By Kristen Campbell
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Subject: Economics (k-12), Civics, Other (Social Studies - History) Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
Type: Activities, Graphic Organizers, Printables

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Lawyer's Code & Ethical vs. Unethical Situations
Lawyer's Code & Ethical vs. Unethical Situations
This is for a Law class. It is the Lawyer's Code of Professional Responsibility and includes ethical vs. unethical situations for students to discu...
By Brooke Travers
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Subject: Civics, Criminal Justice - Law, Government Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A
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Constitution Rap Song
Constitution Rap Song
I created this rap song/poem for my students to help them learn about the Constitution. You can challenge some of them to rap the song for the clas...
By Social Studies Guy
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Subject: Government, Civics Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
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Articles of Confederation Lesson Plan: Strengths and Weaknesses
Articles of Confederation Lesson Plan: Strengths and Weaknesses
Students will gain a comprehensive knowledge of the Articles of Confederation through this lesson plan. First they will learn to distinguish the di...
By Miranda Bailey
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Subject: Government, Civics Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A
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Five Characteristics of Being a Good Friend
Five Characteristics of Being a Good Friend
This is a great book that teaches the five characteristics of being a good friend: caring, trustworthy, responsibility, fairness, and respect. Thi...
By Jill Patrick
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Subject: Civics, Social Studies - History, Valentine's Day Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd Duration: 30 Minutes
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Critiquing Andrew Jackson's 1830 Indian Removal Speech
Critiquing Andrew Jackson's 1830 Indian Removal Speech
This assignment can be done in class or as homework. It encourages students to become active listeners and to critique the speech of Andrew Jackso...
By Patrick Obrien
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Subject: U.S. History, Civics, Native Americans Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: 40 Minutes
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"30 Days: Muslims & America" movie guide
This is a 23 question study guide for "Muslims & America" and episode in season 1 of Morgan Spurlock's television show 30 Days. In the episode a de...
By Shannon Gavin
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Subject: Government, Civics, Religion Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A
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GRAPHIC ORGANIZER-The Presidential-Congressional Relationship
GRAPHIC ORGANIZER-The Presidential-Congressional Relationship
The study guides, known in teacher-talk as graphic organizers, are designed to cover the material essential to a real understanding of U.S. governm...
By Joseph Tusing
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Subject: Civics, Government Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
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Presidential Election Results (2008)
Presidential Election Results (2008)
This activity packet/mini-lesson contains a list of all 50 states who will be voting on November 4, 2008 to elect our new President. It also inclu...
By B.rogers
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Subject: Civics, Elections - Voting, Geography (k-12) Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: 90 Minutes
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Campaign Commercials
Campaign Commercials
This organizational chart helps students analyze political advertisements over the course of American television and now onto the internet. Using t...
By Jefferson Adams
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Subject: Civics, Government, Political Science Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Homeschooler Duration: 2 Days
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Social Studies - Canadian Government PowerPoint
Social Studies - Canadian Government PowerPoint
This PowerPoint presentation is pictorial chronicle of the Canadian Government. It also contains some information on it's composition....
By Sean W.
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Subject: Civics, Social Studies - History Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th Duration: N/A
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Globalization
Globalization
This unit has been created to teach students about globalization. There are a number of lessons that accumulate into a complex end project. The uni...
By Todd Smith
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Subject: World History, Civics, Geography (k-12) Level(s): 11th, 12th Duration: 1 Month
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Were your rights violated? WS, Amendments 4-8, Bill of Rights,
Were your rights violated? WS, Amendments 4-8, Bill of Rights,
Scenarios involving amendments 4-8 Students are asked which amendment is involved, if it was violated, and if so, how? Great to enhance anan...
By Mrs. Miller
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Subject: Civics, Criminal Justice - Law, Government Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: 45 Minutes
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Cesar Chavez Day Power Point Presentation
Cesar Chavez Day Power Point Presentation
Power Point Presentation, Cesar Chavez Day, Civil Rights, Human Rights, Pesticides, Fair Wages, Farms, Migrant Farmworkers, Mexican Americans, Chic...
By Ms. Solis
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Subject: U.S. History, Civics, Social Studies - History Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: 1 hour
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Community Snapshot Project
Community Snapshot Project
If you are teaching about communities in Social Studies, this is a great way to get your students to experience a "hands on" experience. You provi...
By Eleanor Adkins
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Subject: Social Studies - History, Civics, Geography (k-12) Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: N/A
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United States Government Studies Worksheets, Civics
United States Government Studies Worksheets, Civics
United States Government Studies Worksheets help students realize understand the United States government and how it works. Follow a bill, from it...
By Bruce Wentzell
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Subject: Civics, Government, Life Skills Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A
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Fascism
Fascism
This two-page handout on fascist government covers the fundamentals of fascist ideology with special reference to Nazism. Includes sections on wha...
By Mark Koerner
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Subject: Civics, Government, Political Science Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A
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2102D-14 Media Bias
2102D-14 Media Bias
In this COMPLETE lesson from InspirEd Educators, students will search for examples of media bias in newspapers, broadcast news, etc. Lesson warm u...
By Inspired Educators
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Subject: Civics, Elections - Voting, Government Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
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