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The Legislative Branch - Student Handout
The Legislative Branch - Student Handout
This is a handout for the two-column note taking strategy. This is a companion piece to the free Legislative Branch Powerpoint....
By Kayla Brownell
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Subject: Study Skills, U.S. History, Government Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th Duration: 40 Minutes
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Campaign Project - Electoral College
Campaign Project - Electoral College
Explaining the elections process for the President is no easy task, but this Campaign Project will engage students in their own campaigns for class...
By S Mann
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Subject: Civics, Elections - Voting, Government Level(s): 11th, 12th Duration: N/A
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Constitutional Convention - The Great Compromise Student Simulation
Constitutional Convention - The Great Compromise Student Simulation
In this lesson, students take on the roles of Constitutional Convention delegates and debate the creation of the Congress. Students are provided r...
By Rob's History Lessons
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Subject: Social Studies - History, Government, U.S. History Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A
Type: Activities, Cooperative Learning, Printables

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Classroom Presidential Campaign
Classroom Presidential Campaign
Allow students to use their knowledge of the campaign process to create their own high school presidential campaign. Allow students to form politic...
By Rebecca Roberts
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Subject: Government, Civics Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 1 Week
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Government in the Colonies Group Activity
Government in the Colonies Group Activity
Students work together as a group to design a Poster or PowerPoint (both directions included) to present to the class concerning the "Government in...
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, Graphic Organizers, Worksheets

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Best Quotations of Andrew Jackson
Best Quotations of Andrew Jackson
Best quotations of Andrew "Old Hickory" Jackson, 7th President of the United States....
By Gerald Murphy
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Subject: Government, U.S. History, History Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
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2104-6 The President's Cabinet (and Other Helpers)
2104-6 The President's Cabinet (and Other Helpers)
In this COMPLETE lesson from InspirEd Educators, students will analyze the role of the cabinet and other executive departments. Lesson warm up, te...
By Inspired Educators
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Subject: Government Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
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Machiavelli's The Prince Primary Source Analysis
Machiavelli's The Prince Primary Source Analysis
Primary Sources are increasingly being used in secondary classrooms. Their length and difficult language can intimidate students. This handout has ...
By Christine Cook
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Subject: European History, Government, World History Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th Duration: N/A
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3 branches of government word sort
3 branches of government word sort
Here is a great way to help kids with the powers of the three branches of US government and who belongs where. Students cut out the powers and peo...
By Christel Skeen
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Subject: Balanced Literacy, Civics, Government Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 8th Duration: N/A
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North vs. South PACKET - Class & Homework
North vs. South PACKET - Class & Homework
This 26-page North vs. South Packet is designed to help students compare and contrast life in the North and South of America during the 1800s throu...
By Monica Lukins
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Subject: Government, Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): 5th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 11th Duration: 2 Weeks
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Marbury v. Madison PowerPoint Presentation and Activity Guide
Marbury v. Madison PowerPoint Presentation and Activity Guide
Objective: To examine the importance of judicial review. Key Terms and People: Judicial Review John Marshall Thomas Jefferson John Adams Ja...
By Mrberlin
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Subject: Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Government Level(s): 5th, 7th, 8th, 11th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
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George Washington- 19 PAGES of Fun Activities
George Washington- 19 PAGES of Fun Activities
19 pages of activities and worksheets to supplement your lessons on George Washington. Fun activities that will creatively engage every student in...
By Mrs. Bart
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Subject: Social Studies - History, Government, U.S. History Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: N/A
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Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War Webquest/Internet Activity
Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War Webquest/Internet Activity
Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War Webquest/Internet Activity Students will learn about the difficult and sometimes controversial decisions Abrah...
By History Wizard
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Subject: Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Government Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: 1 hour
Type: Internet Activities, Lesson Plans (Individual), Webquests

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Vocabulary Words - The New Republic
Vocabulary Words - The New Republic
Words accompany lecture slide entitled The New Republic. The ten vocabulary terms are Enlightenment, inauguration, Cabinet, Judiciary Act, national...
By Mrs. Pearl
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Subject: Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Government Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 45 Minutes
Type: Lectures, Power Point Presentations, Word Walls

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Leadership Unit
Leadership Unit
Students study the 2012 Presidential candidates and their platforms to study the theme of "Leadership as a Catalyst for Change"....
By Lashanda Moss-hill
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Subject: Social Studies - History, Elections - Voting, Government Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A
Type: Activities, Lesson Plans (Individual)

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2106 The Judicial Branch COMPLETE UNIT
2106 The Judicial Branch COMPLETE UNIT
This complete InspirEd Educators 96 page unit includes 16 single-class lessons to teach the Judicial Branch of the U.S. Government. Topics include...
By Inspired Educators
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Subject: Government, Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration:
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Macomb County: Past and Present
Macomb County: Past and Present
This is a mini-textbook all about Macomb County, Michigan. It aligns with the 2nd grade Michigan GLCEs. It is the perfect supplement for your soc...
By Beach Teacher
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Subject: Social Studies - History, Geography (k-12), Government Level(s): 2nd, 3rd Duration: N/A
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John Adams- 19 PAGES of Fun Activities
John Adams- 19 PAGES of Fun Activities
19 pages of activities and worksheets to supplement your lessons on John Adams. Fun activities that will creatively engage every student in your c...
By Mrs. Bart
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Subject: Social Studies - History, Government, U.S. History Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: N/A
Type: Activities, Games, Worksheets

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1305-16 Federal, State and Local Government (grades 3-5)
1305-16 Federal, State and Local Government (grades 3-5)
In this COMPLETE lesson from InspirEd Educators, students will consider issues and which level of government addresses each. (See free preview down...
By Inspired Educators
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Subject: Government Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
Type: Activities, Lesson Plans (Individual)

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Abbreviate the States Program
Abbreviate the States Program
Abbreviate the States Program keywords: Education, states, history, skill, writing abbreviation Use this fun program in your classes to give...
By Albert Baggetta
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Subject: English Language Arts, Government, Life Skills, Order of Operations Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
Type: Examinations - Quizzes, Lesson Plans (Individual), Software

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Examview-1929 to Present Day United States
Examview-1929 to Present Day United States
This test bank of 133 questions begins with the Great Depression, WWII, President Nixon Administration, FDR's Administration, Korean War, Vietnam W...
By Make History Fun
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Subject: U.S. History, World History, Government Level(s): 6th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A
Type: ExamView Question Banks

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Constitutional Convention Project
Constitutional Convention Project
Here is the gist of the project: You are a member of your state�s legislature and have just received a report on the secret happenings at t...
By Donald Jenkins
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Subject: Government, U.S. History Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 1 Week
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Quiz - Government and Law (5 - 8) Social Studies
Quiz - Government and Law (5 - 8) Social Studies
This quiz has over 50 questions about government and law for elementary social studies students. By 6th grade, students should be able to demonstr...
By Educator Super Store
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Subject: Social Studies - History, Elections - Voting, Government Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
Type: Assessment, Examinations - Quizzes

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Fun Facts about Our Presidents
Fun Facts about Our Presidents
A good one for upper elementary or younger middle school students. ...
By Jen
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Subject: Government, U.S. History Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th Duration: N/A
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Famous Presidential Speeches - Washington & Jefferson
Famous Presidential Speeches - Washington & Jefferson
This PowerPoint presentation is actually a 2-page student worksheet (with answer key provided) that invites students to: 1) list achievements of P...
By Monica Lukins
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Subject: Government, U.S. History, Writing Level(s): 5th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A
Type: Activities, Power Point Presentations, Worksheets

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2102D-9 Mandatory Voting?
2102D-9 Mandatory Voting?
In this COMPLETE lesson from InspirEd Educators, students will participate in a structured discussion/debate on whether or not voting should be man...
By Inspired Educators
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Subject: Government, Elections - Voting, Civics Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
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Inaugural Impressions Worksheet
Inaugural Impressions Worksheet
This worksheet allows students to record their initial impressions of watching the Presidential Inauguration on television. It also ensures a degr...
By Barbara Tollison
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Subject: Civics, Elections - Voting, Government Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
Type: Homeschool Curricula, Printables, Worksheets

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Electoral College 2012
Electoral College 2012
One of the toughest concepts to teach students, and adults, is the Electoral College. This worksheet includes general questions as well as short c...
By Colorado Teacher
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Subject: Civics, Government Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 30 Minutes
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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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Our Levels of Government Song
Our Levels of Government Song
This song covers our local, state, and national government. It was written for South Carolina, but can be adjusted easily for any area....
By Rachael Bergstein
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Subject: Government Level(s): 2nd, 3rd Duration: N/A
Type: Songs

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U.S. Goverment Unit- 32 PAGES!!
U.S. Goverment Unit- 32 PAGES!!
32 pages of activities to supplement your U.S. Government Unit! Fun Activities that will creatively engage every student in your class! This un...
By Mrs. Bart
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Subject: Social Studies - History, Civics, Government Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, Homeschooler 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
Type: Minilessons, Power Point Presentations, Lesson Plans (Individual)

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US History: Turbulence in the 60's and 70's Watergate Lesson Plan
US History: Turbulence in the 60's and 70's Watergate Lesson Plan
This standards based document supported lesson plan explores the Constitutional crisis known as the Watergate scandal. Explores the role of the fed...
By History Guru
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Subject: Social Studies - History, Government, U.S. History Level(s): 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: 1 hour
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2104 The Executive Branch COMPLETE UNIT
2104 The Executive Branch COMPLETE UNIT
This complete InspirEd Educators 95 page unit includes 15 single-class lessons to teach the Executive Branch of the U.S. Government. Topics includ...
By Inspired Educators
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Subject: Government, Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration:
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D2105 The Legislative Branch COMPLETE eBOOK UNIT!
D2105 The Legislative Branch COMPLETE eBOOK UNIT!
TThis complete InspirEd Educators 98 page e-book unit includes 16 single-class lessons to teach the Legislative Branch of the U.S. Government. Top...
By Inspired Educators
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Subject: Social Studies - History, Government Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: Other
Type: EBooks, Lesson Plans (Bundled), Thematic Unit Plans

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Advisory Group Series - Heinz Dilemma
Advisory Group Series - Heinz Dilemma
This dilemma, one of the initial Kohlberg research dilemmas, poses a conflict between obligations to one's neighbor in need of a life saving expens...
By Interactive Education
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Subject: Civics, Government, Psychology Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: 45 Minutes
Type: Lesson Plans (Bundled), Lesson Plans (Individual)

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US Government Vocabulary Puzzle
US Government Vocabulary Puzzle
Test your students knowledge of the US government with this fun, hands on puzzle! It's great for independent or partner work. It can be used for ...
By Di Teacher
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Subject: Social Studies - History, Government Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Duration: N/A
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Amendment Project and Quiz
Amendment Project and Quiz
I give this project to students as we start researching the Amendments. I have adapted it to fit multiple levels of blooms and state standards. ...
By Tim Obergefell
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Subject: Government, Civics, U.S. History Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education Duration: 90 Minutes
Type: Projects, Research, Assessment

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4th Grade Questions for the Bill of Rights
4th Grade Questions for the Bill of Rights
These set of questions were designed for 4th grade students to use in a study about the Consitution....
By Lowcountry Educator
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Subject: Government, Social Studies - History Level(s): 4th Duration: N/A
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Presidential Fakebook Preview
Presidential Fakebook Preview
Every president from Washington to Obama is included in this "Presidential Fakebook" file. In my class my students do research and then create ...
By Make History Fun
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Subject: Social Studies - History, Government, U.S. History Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 12th Duration: N/A
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2104-5 What is the Federal Bureaucracy?
2104-5 What is the Federal Bureaucracy?
In this COMPLETE lesson from InspirEd Educators, students will be able to describe the role of agencies under the federal government. Lesson warm ...
By Inspired Educators
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Subject: Government Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
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3D US HISTORY POWERPOINT ADD-YOUR-OWN-TEXT TEMPLATE
3D US HISTORY POWERPOINT ADD-YOUR-OWN-TEXT TEMPLATE
Hey Social Studies teachers, this is for you! This awesome powerpoint template includes a 3D scroll, animated bullets, and a cool background of th...
By Science Girl
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Subject: Government, Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
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Israel and Palestine Research Project
Israel and Palestine Research Project
The Middle East is home to some of the greatest conflicts of our time period, and although most high-school students profess an interest in world p...
By Christine Catsos
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Subject: Social Studies - History, Government, World History Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 1 Year
Type: Assessment, Internet Activities, Research

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Creating America Citizenship brochure project homework assignment
Creating America Citizenship brochure project homework assignment
We used the Creating America Textbook for this assignment. You can probably use it with any other textbook, but the page numbers are for that book...
By Stephanie Poynor
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Subject: Government Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A
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Pledge of Allegiance- Veterans' Day- Kindergarten or First grade
Pledge of Allegiance- Veterans' Day- Kindergarten or First grade
This PowerPoint features the Pledge of Allegiance. It breaks down the pledge phrase by phrase and includes graphics to help young students understa...
By Melissa Williams
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Subject: Social Studies - History, Government, U.S. History Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd Duration: N/A
Type: Power Point Presentations

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Political Science 120 Course Plan
Political Science 120 Course Plan
This course plan is designed for Political Science 120. It includes: Introduction to Course including Rationale, Objectives & Methodology Curri...
By Matthew Gwathmey
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Subject: Social Studies - History, Government Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A
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GRAPHIC ORGANIZER-War Presidents and Civil Liberties
GRAPHIC ORGANIZER-War Presidents and Civil Liberties
The study guides, known in teacher-talk as graphic organizers, are designed to cover the material essential to a real understanding of U.S. history...
By Joseph Tusing
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Subject: Government Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
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D2103 The Constitution COMPLETE eBOOK UNIT!
D2103 The Constitution COMPLETE eBOOK UNIT!
This complete InspirEd Educators 96 page e-book unit includes 15 single-class lessons to teach the U.S. Constitution. Topics include the Constitut...
By Inspired Educators
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Subject: Social Studies - History, Government Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: Other
Type: EBooks, Lesson Plans (Bundled), Thematic Unit Plans

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West Wing When Should a Nation Go to War? Kundu
West Wing When Should a Nation Go to War? Kundu
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By Interactive Education
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Subject: Government, Political Science, U.S. History Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: 2 hours
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Election Project
Election Project
This challenging project really pays dividends with your students. I have been assigning this project since the 1996. Each time I have had great ...
By Jeff Gray
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Subject: Government, U.S. History, Elections - Voting Level(s): 8th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
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