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Social Studies: Levels and Branches of Government Test
Social Studies: Levels and Branches of Government Test
This is a social studies assessment on the responsibilities of the branches and levels of our government. There are 24 (multiplie choice, fill in t...
By Ms. J
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Subject: Social Studies - History, Government Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Teaching National Symbols
Teaching National Symbols
The student will identify national symbols and monuments that represent American Democracy. The student will identify 5 symbols/monuments of t...
By Shelley Valencia
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Subject: Social Studies - History, Government, U.S. History Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st Duration: 30 Minutes

Three Branches of Government Learning Log Worksheet With Website Game
Three Branches of Government Learning Log Worksheet With Website Game
This Learning Log worksheet allows students to create a written copy of the attributes of the Threee Branches of the U.S. Government as they play a...
By Bissy
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Subject: Government Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschooler Duration: 40 Minutes

State Government Learning Contract
State Government Learning Contract
This contract is wonderful for creating a differentiated learning opportunity for your students. It includes many activity ideas for your students...
By Eileen Rafuse
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Subject: Government, Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: N/A

Play: James Madison-Father of the Constitution
Play: James Madison-Father of the Constitution
This engaging and humorous play is great for students with low motivation or reading skills. Students will learn how Madison shaped our modern con...
By Christy Schirmer
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Subject: World History, Government Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A

Government Cubing
Government Cubing
Here is a fun way to reinforce essential government concepts! Cut out and glue together to create a cube. Have students roll the cube and answer ...
By Ashleigh
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Subject: Civics, Government Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

US Passport
US Passport
This US Passport was created for use while studying US Symbols. This 5 page book cover the following symbols: Statue of Liberty, White House, Washi...
By Angie Neal
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Subject: Writing, Social Studies - History, Government Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd Duration: N/A

9-12th-Debate on Poverty in Haiti
9-12th-Debate on Poverty in Haiti
Has the US helped contribute to Haiti's overwhelming poverty? What is our responsibility to our neighbor to the south? With this interactive less...
By Power Of Education Foundation
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Free grades 1-12 classroom activities to teach the 2008 election
Free grades 1-12 classroom activities to teach the 2008 election
Growing Voters is a broad range of original, ready-to-use, grade-specific learning activities and web resources to help teachers integrate the 2008...
By Jo Hart
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Subject: Civics, Government, Social Studies - History Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education Duration: N/A

Government Game -  Political Parties Vocabulary  - Bill Burton
Government Game - Political Parties Vocabulary - Bill Burton
It's Password from the 1960's. Remember Allen Ludden, Betty White's husband, played this game where only one (word) clues could be given. My Friend...
By Bill Burton
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Subject: Social Studies - History, Government Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A

Constitution Day matching card game
Constitution Day matching card game
This is a game that goes along with the PowerPoint I also have available to teach about the Constitution. The sample shows one of the cards, there...
By Richelle Votaw
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Subject: Social Studies - History, Government, U.S. History Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd Duration: N/A

Benjamin Franklin- 19 PAGES of Fun Activities
Benjamin Franklin- 19 PAGES of Fun Activities
19 pages of activities and worksheets to supplement your lessons on Benjamin Franklin. Fun activities that will creatively engage every student in...
By Mrs. Bart
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Subject: Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Government Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: N/A

Flag Etiquette Power Point
Flag Etiquette Power Point
This 12-slide Power Point gives rules and customs for displaying the United States flag. The clear graphics and supporting text are perfect for ma...
By Laura Burke
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Subject: Civics, Government, Social Studies - History Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Duration: Other

Boxcar Children Mystery in Washington, DC Lesson Plans&Activities
Boxcar Children Mystery in Washington, DC Lesson Plans&Activities
Boxcar Children: Mystery in Washington, D.C. Lesson Plans and Activities by Erica Boxcar Children: The Mystery in Washington, D.C. by Gertrude Cha...
By Erica
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Subject: Government, Reading, Social Studies - History Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Duration: N/A

George Washington Fakebook Facebook Page 1st Term of Presidency
George Washington Fakebook Facebook Page 1st Term of Presidency
This is George Washington's Fakebook (Facebook) page that includes status updates, pictures, quotes, relationship status, and employment informatio...
By Make History Fun
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Subject: Government, Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A

Constitution Day PowerPoint for elementary level
Constitution Day PowerPoint for elementary level
This is a PowerPoint intended for lower elementary students to teach about the Constitution on Constitution Day. The sample shows the first 2 slid...
By Richelle Votaw
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Subject: Government, Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd Duration: N/A

Thinking Logically:  A Study of Common Fallacies
Thinking Logically: A Study of Common Fallacies
Thinking Logically is a study of thirteen mental errors that students learn to avoid as they discuss or write about important issues. Each of thes...
By Brant Abrahamson
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Subject: Civics, Government, Social Studies - History Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration:

Our American Monuments PowerPoint
Our American Monuments PowerPoint
Teach your students about the importance of three American monuments: the Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument, and Jefferson Memorial. This Power...
By Erin Morrison
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Subject: Government, U.S. History Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

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

Presidential Fun Facts PowerPoint
Presidential Fun Facts PowerPoint
This is a PowerPoint with a picture and two facts about each of our presidents. This is great for an introduction to our nation's presidents or as...
By Hooray For Third Grade
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Subject: Government, U.S. History Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th Duration: N/A

Government Vocabulary Review I Have, Who Has Game Elementary Level
Government Vocabulary Review I Have, Who Has Game Elementary Level
This file is a quick "I Have, Who Has" vocabulary review game for a unit on government. Students are given a card or cards and the person with th...
By Cynthia Holland
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Subject: Government Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th Duration: N/A

Daily Warm-Ups 6th Grade Social Studies, multiple choice test prep
Daily Warm-Ups 6th Grade Social Studies, multiple choice test prep
This is a 90 slide PowerPoint that features a multiple choice question on each slide. The answers to each question have been provided in the notes...
By John Godwin
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Subject: European History, Government, Social Studies - History Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A

Veterans Day
Veterans Day
These are meaningful and personal activities that I created for my students because I never found an all inclusive published version. This 9 page p...
By Ruth S.
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American Symbols Counting Practice for Kindergarten- Veterans Day
American Symbols Counting Practice for Kindergarten- Veterans Day
This file has five printable pages to allow your students to count sets from 0 to 10 and match them with the correct numeral. The sets feature Amer...
By Melissa Williams
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Subject: Math, Government Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st Duration: N/A

Civil War Lesson Plan, Project, Activities (Common Core Standards)
Civil War Lesson Plan, Project, Activities (Common Core Standards)
Unit Lesson Plan: Civil War Lesson Plan, Project, and Activities Answer KEY Common Core ELA History Social Studies Standards Met: 1,2,4,7, Thi...
By Wise Guys
$12.00 $8.00
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Subject: Government, Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: 1 Week

Government - Congressional Words - Bill Burton
Government - Congressional Words - Bill Burton
Define these terms malapportionment, Germane, Cloture, Open Rules, Pigeonholed, Closed Rule, Filibuster, and Wesberry v. Sanders. A link to the red...
By Bill Burton
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Subject: Government Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A

Bill of Rights Assessment
Bill of Rights Assessment
Matching assessment including the Bill of Rights (first 10 ammendments to the consitution). Assesses the standard "explain the freedoms granted by ...
By Julie Mclendon
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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: 30 Minutes
Type: Assessment

President PowerPoint Presentation
President PowerPoint Presentation
This download is a PowerPoint of our 44 Presidents. Each slide labels the President's name, the order in which he became president, and a picture. ...
By Stacy Pearson
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George Washington First President Notes Lesson Plan PowerPoint
George Washington First President Notes Lesson Plan PowerPoint
This set of notes and presentations covers the 1st president of the United States under the Constitution, George Washington. It covers his cabinet,...
By Make History Fun
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Subject: Government, Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A

Roles of the President Song
Roles of the President Song
I created a mnemonic to help my students memorize the roles of the president. I then put this mnemonic into the form of a Middle Eastern-style rap ...
By I Love Gov
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Subject: Civics, Elections - Voting, Government Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Civil War Quiz, Test, Assessment, Answer Key (Common Core)
Civil War Quiz, Test, Assessment, Answer Key (Common Core)
Civil War Quiz, Test, Assessment with Answer KEY (4 pages) Common Core ELA History Social Studies Standards: 4,5 This is a four page quiz/test ...
By Wise Guys
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Subject: Government, Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: 45 Minutes

Bill of Rights PowerPoint-Notes-Timeline Lesson Plan
Bill of Rights PowerPoint-Notes-Timeline Lesson Plan
This is a PowerPoint presentation and notes that cover the Bill of Rights. The notes describe the differences between the Federalists and Anti-Fede...
By Make History Fun
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U.S. Constitution - Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader? REVIEW
U.S. Constitution - Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader? REVIEW
I received this power point template from a friend at my school, and have made several social studies review games with it including Early American...
By Kim Andersen
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Subject: Social Studies - History, Government, U.S. History Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Duration: 45 Minutes

Era of Andrew Jackson 1820-1840 in Lit and Politics
Era of Andrew Jackson 1820-1840 in Lit and Politics
This powerpoint teaches everything you need to know about the years of 1820-1840 in America....
By Julie Moore
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Cinderella Man - Movie Guide
Cinderella Man - Movie Guide
The film, "Cinderella Man", profiles the hardships of life during the Great Depression. This document is a video movie guide that students would c...
By Randy Tease
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How a Bill Becomes a Law simulation activity for U.S. Government
How a Bill Becomes a Law simulation activity for U.S. Government
How a Bill Becomes a Law simulation activity for U.S. Government Common ELA History Social Studies Standards: 3,4 This is a 3-page document. Th...
By Wise Guys
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Subject: Civics, Elections - Voting, Government Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th Duration: 1 hour

Alexander Hamilton's Economic Plan  PPT and Activity Guide
Alexander Hamilton's Economic Plan PPT and Activity Guide
Objective: To analyze the importance of Alexander Hamilton's economic plan. Key Terms and People: Alexander Hamilton Debt Bonds Speculators ...
By Mrberlin
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Subject: U.S. History, Government, Social Studies - History Level(s): 5th, 7th, 8th, 11th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

California Government in Your Classroom
California Government in Your Classroom
Students will love being part of a classroom government! This is a fun way to get students familiar with California's government while also practic...
By Carol And Cory's Creations
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Subject: Government, Other (Math), Classroom Management Level(s): 4th Duration: N/A

Government: The Constitution
Government: The Constitution
100 slides on the "Constitution". This is everything you need to teach on chapter 3 from the MaGruder Text....
By Ken Norman
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Subject: Government, Political Science Level(s): 5th, 6th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 1 Week

Constitution and Bill of Rights  Puzzle
Constitution and Bill of Rights Puzzle
I use this Constitution and Bill of Rights Puzzle as a way to review the major ideas and people from the document. There are 15 pieces to the puzzl...
By Make History Fun
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Subject: U.S. History, Government Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 30 Minutes

State Project Packet
State Project Packet
This fantastic 11 page packet includes everything you need for a state project! With a purpose page, list of due dates, and full rubric it provide...
By Eileen Rafuse
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Subject: Geography (k-12), Government, Social Studies - History Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th Duration: 2 Months

Constitution Day Go Fish card game
Constitution Day Go Fish card game
This is a set of cards to create a Go Fish game to go along with your Constitution Day lesson. One card is pictured in the sample, there are 8 car...
By Richelle Votaw
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Subject: Social Studies - History, Government, U.S. History Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd Duration: N/A

How a Bill Becomes a Law Simulation
How a Bill Becomes a Law Simulation
Over the course of a few days, this simulation will allow your class to pass a bill into a law very much like the U.S. Congress makes laws. Student...
By Jefferson Adams
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Subject: Civics, Government, Social Studies - History Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 3 Days

The Constitution Power Point
The Constitution Power Point
It a power point designed to teach K-2 about the Constitution. It explains what it is and why it is important. It has a bit of history and contains...
By Jessica Todd
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Subject: Social Studies - History, Government, U.S. History Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd Duration: 30 Minutes

Government Interactive Notebook
Government Interactive Notebook
Government skills are organized into one place for students to learn, manipulate, and study with this interactive notebook set of 30 pages. *The ...
By Michelle Harper
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Application for Mayor
Application for Mayor
If your students are creating their own cities or their own communities, they will need to vote for a mayor! Students can fill out the application ...
By Lesson Plan Sos Teachers
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Subject: Government Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th Duration: N/A
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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 Kay
$8.00
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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

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

George Washington Fakebook Facebook Page Quotes
George Washington Fakebook Facebook Page Quotes
**Just updated. Fixed duplicate quotes. More updates to follow on this one. Become a follower so you know when it is updated!** This is George W...
By Make History Fun
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Subject: Government, Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A

Roots of Democracy Activity
Roots of Democracy Activity
As an introductory activity in learning about the roots of democracy, students are placed in groups and imagine that they are stranded on a deserte...
By Jason Stein
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Subject: World History, U.S. History, Government Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A