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This is a fun and simple research project for students to learn more about the Presidents of the United States. Each student in your class will ...
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A form I made up for my students to use when researching and reporting on the President of their choice just in time for Presidents Day!
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Assignment to write a letter to a congressperson about an issue the student feels strongly about. A template is included in business letter form...
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This research project incorporates student comprehension of various informational texts, explanatory writing, planning and publishing opinion wri...
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2012 Presidential Election Campaign Poster Activity
Grades 7-10
The election is near! This is an activity for designing a 2012 presidential ele...
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Study then record what you learn about the great Founding Fathers of the United States of America. Many of these great men lost everything in th...
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This is one of my favorite activities! I have done this each semester over the course of seven years and it has proven to be very enriching for t...
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The students will try and solve the mystery of who fired the first shots at Lexington by looking at Primary sources, finding the main idea of the...
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Students choose a president from the 19th or 20th century to research. (Easily adaptable to ALL presidents.)
The tri-fold handout is the standa...
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This is a fun research assignment for students to do. I allow them to use the internet on their phones or computer if available. I use it while s...
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This life-size President project is a real winner with my students. I give them each a large piece of butcher paper, they trace themselves on it...
This 25 slide Power Point covers North America the continent, North American symbols, the three branches of government, George Washington, and ha...
As the nation was reconstructing after the Civil War, various viewpoints arose as to how newly freed slaves would be incorporated into society. ...
Study then record what you learn about the great Founding Fathers of the United States of America. Many of these great men lost everything in th...
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This is a basic fill in the blank template that can be used as students begin gathering information about a particular country. It helps them foc...
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United States Presidents minibooks and flashcards includes:
Cover art of each US President for minibooks
2 minibook options for each US Presiden...
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This project has it all and could be used as a nine weeks project in Government, International Relations and/or Current Events classes. This co...
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Custom designed to meet the needs of U.S. Civics teachers.
Over 130 unique slides covering all aspects of American Government, including the br...
This is a 7-slide powerpoint. Freedom of Speech, Freedom of Religion, Freedom of the Press, Freedom of Assembly, Freedom to Petition are shown o...
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This worksheet is a guide I used for President research. Students will look up information on a President I have assigned them (they did a colla...
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Use this booklet to guide your students in taking notes about America's national symbols. Then, students can use the notes to create a presentati...
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This free product has students select a right protected in the Bill of Rights and research how that Amendment is still in the news today. This he...
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Overview brochure that can be used to introduce or review the three branches of government. Enjoy.
Have your students create a booklet where they examine the clauses of the Magna Carta, a vital documents in both US and World History. The stude...
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Students can complete matrix using various sources: books, textbooks, magazines, encyclopedias, historical documents, audio and video recordings,...
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This product contains a research oriented graphic organizer of the three branches of the government, along with a list of engaging student activi...
Here is a two-page worksheet about the three branches of government. The students complete this worksheet by searching for information on the giv...
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2012 Election Night Results Activity
Grades 7-10
Election Night is around the corner! This is an activity for writing a front page newspaper ar...
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Custom designed to meet the needs of U.S. history teachers. Slides include both topic introduction slides as well as slides that allow you to in...
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*2 page reading passage about Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day (December 7)
*Reading Comprehension Questions
*Venn Diagra...
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Further your students' understanding of Washington, D.C. by having them research one of seven different monuments and memorials found there and t...
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This challenging project really pays dividends with your students. I have been assigning this project since 1996. Each time I have had great su...
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This download is a PowerPoint presentation of our 44 Presidents. Each slide labels the President's name, the order in which he became president, ...
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Use the internet to do research on the White House. This worksheet has students looking at the rooms as well as finding facts about the White Hou...
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Supplement your American Symbol unit with these internet research worksheets. This file contains five worksheets about different American Symbols...
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Have your students creatively present the contributions to the Roman Empire to the modern world. The Roman Empire was a source of many ideas and...
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This is a group discussion activity especially well timed for the fall semester. The characteristics of the Populist Movement as a grassroots mov...
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What is the least known and best kept secret in education? Answer: Kids love to talk . . . with each other . . . about important matters and si...
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Lifelong Tool
This is an election project with fifteen topics for pair or individuals. The project has two parts-- a before the election and an after the elec...
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The decline of the Roman Empire was marked by the excesses and abuses of a number of "Bad Emperors." While the "Good Emperors" were able to hold...
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This unit plan is designed for 4th and 5th Grade students. It includes goals and ideas and what students should be able to achieve and understan...
Students will choose one of the Framers of the U. S. Constitution and choose to either: prepare/present a PowerPoint, submit/present a formal wr...
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...
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I teach a multi-day lesson that includes a simulation of the Constitutional Convention. In order for the student to accurately represent their de...
In this project, students research a current conflict in Africa. Topics range from health issues to environmental issues to military conflicts a...
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This is a four day research project with explanation, rubric, scoring guide for teacher. The assignment has four pages of explanation and gradin...
In this persuasive research project, students have to present evidence to decide if the Lewis and Clark expedition was successful. Their product...
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This is a web-quest designed to get students thinking about what the UN does, how it relates to their studies of the United States and other coun...
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Interactive way for students to learn about the United States Bill of Rights and to research tools on the internet as well....each highlighted wo...
The use of technology is a great way to get kids reading and writing. Use this reading center worksheet to help engage students in learning abou...
