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We the People
We the People
A project of the Center for Civic Eduacation....
By Lloyd Stableford
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Subject: Government, Civics, U.S. History Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschooler ISBN #: N/A
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Holocaust Powerpoint
Holocaust Powerpoint
This powerpoint would be a great introduction to a unit discussing the Holocaust. The powerpoint includes the 6 stages that led to the Holocaust. T...
By Elissa Belak
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Subject: Civics, European History, World History Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 55 Minutes
Type: Lectures, Power Point Presentations

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2102D-4 What Are Political Parties?
2102D-4 What Are Political Parties?
In this COMPLETE lesson from InspirEd Educators, students will be able to explain the purposes of political parties and identify ways they might be...
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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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
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Informed Electorate - Reading a Voter's Guide
Informed Electorate - Reading a Voter's Guide
This lesson was taught in collaboration with the social studies department. The goal is for students to read real-world texts in order to make inf...
By Kathleen Hodges
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Subject: Reading, Civics, Elections - Voting Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th Duration: N/A
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Ethical Tourism Supplemental Social Studies Unit
Ethical Tourism Supplemental Social Studies Unit
This is a supplemental unit for social studies classes which helps students understand ethical tourism. It features articles that revolve around e...
By Miss B
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Subject: Anthropology, Civics, Geography (k-12) Level(s): 11th, 12th, Higher Education Duration: N/A
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Saving Private Ryan Discussion Guide
Saving Private Ryan Discussion Guide
Based on the final minutes of Saving Private Ryan, students are encouraged to think about what it means to live a life of integrity and substance. ...
By Interactive Education
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Subject: Character Education, Civics, U.S. History Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: 45 Minutes
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Major Political Party Platforms Activity
Major Political Party Platforms Activity
First pg: blank chart listing about a dozen political issues such as Iraq, education, energy, environment, etc. as well as a column for the Democra...
By Mrs. Miller
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Subject: Civics, Elections - Voting, Government Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 45 Minutes
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Diversity and
Diversity and "The Crunching Munching Caterpillar"
This detailed lesson plan incorporates various subjects (Social Studies, Science, Language Arts, and Technology). It was created for a 3rd grade b...
By Vera Cunha
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Subject: Science, Civics, English Language Arts Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th Duration: 2 Days
Type: Lesson Plans (Individual), Handouts, Graphic Organizers

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Government - Civil Liberties: 1st Amend. Freedoms Note Sheet
Government - Civil Liberties: 1st Amend. Freedoms Note Sheet
This is a 2-page Note Sheet on Civil Liberties: First Amendment Freedoms that goes 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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2104-1 The Role of the American President
2104-1 The Role of the American President
In this COMPLETE lesson from InspirEd Educators, students will consider the Constitutional powers and roles of the U.S. President. Lesson warm up,...
By Inspired Educators
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Subject: Civics, Government, Social Studies - History Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
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Government Types Foldable
Government Types Foldable
It's difficult for students to grasp the different terms that describe governments. It is harder for them to understand that several terms describ...
By Kate Wood
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Subject: Government, Civics, European History Level(s): 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education Duration: 2 hours
Type: Activities, Printables, Syllabi

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How the Constitution Creates Our Government
How the Constitution Creates Our Government
This PowerPoint walks through the basic ideas of American government as established in the Constitution. It starts with a brief review of the Phila...
By Nichole Evans
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Subject: Social Studies - History, Civics, Government Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education Duration: N/A
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Helen Alexander's Dilemma
Helen Alexander's Dilemma
Helen Alexander, an aborigine raised in a remote area of Australia's Northern Territory. In a family with little money, faces an ethical career ch...
By Interactive Education
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Subject: Australian History, Civics, Government Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: 45 Minutes
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Senator's Dilemma Civil Rights Act of 1964
Senator's Dilemma Civil Rights Act of 1964
This dilemma depicts the fundamental civic problem that faces elected public officials on a daily basis. Should one vote in accord with the wishes...
By Interactive Education
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Subject: Civics, Government, U.S. History Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 45 Minutes
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"Visions of Beauty" by Lasky - LP Grades 4-7
"Visions of Beauty" is an ideal lesson plan for celebrating African American History month. This is an original lesson plan on the life of Madame C...
By Mrs. Lena
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Subject: English Language Arts, Critical Thinking, Civics Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, Homeschooler Duration: 45 Minutes
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Illustrated Timeline of the U.S. Constitution
Illustrated Timeline of the U.S. Constitution
This 22 page timeline includes all of the major events/documents leading up to the writing and ratifying of the United States Constitution. It is ...
By Catherine Jaime
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Subject: U.S. History, Government, Civics Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
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Analyzing a Bill
Analyzing a Bill
A short resource to help teachers help students analyze bills -- when looking at the legislative process on the state level or on the national leve...
By Catherine Jaime
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Subject: Civics, Government Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
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Social Studies CRCT Test Prep Study Guides
Social Studies CRCT Test Prep Study Guides
18 pages of CRCT prep guided reading sheets, study guides and organizers, based on the Georgia Performance Standards SS8GC2 Legislative Branch S...
By Happyedugator
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Subject: Social Studies - History, Civics, Government Level(s): 8th Duration: N/A
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PERSUASIVE WRITING OR DEBATES
PERSUASIVE WRITING OR DEBATES
Need current topics to stir up interesting and exciting debates or to use as persuasive writing assignments in your class? There are 48 topics in t...
By Ruth S.
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Subject: Civics, For All Subject Areas, Writing Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
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Are you a Democrat or a Republican?
Are you a Democrat or a Republican?
Many students think they know which candidate they would vote for, but most students don't know WHY! Included is a survey in which students are as...
By Stuart Skopit
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Subject: Civics, Government, Social Studies - History Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
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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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Socialization, Public Opinion & Political Action Presentation
Socialization, Public Opinion & Political Action Presentation
25 slides, deals with topics such as: Demographics,Simpson- Mazzoli Act,Immigration, Projected Congressional Reapportionment Post 2010 Census,Censu...
By Lesson Universe
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Subject: Civics, Government Level(s): 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A
Type: Power Point Presentations

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Origins of Gov't Test
Origins of Gov't Test
This test about the foundation and origins of American Government, which includes an Answer Key for teachers, has a variety of different types of q...
By Jefferson Adams
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Subject: Government, Civics Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
Type: Assessment, Examinations - Quizzes

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Noise From The Locker Room - Volume One
Noise From The Locker Room - Volume One
Noise From the Locker Room is an (8) part booklet series of 120 character building rhyme time poems for use with parents, students and teachers. T...
By Rose Marie Whiteside
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Subject: Poetry, Basic Principles, Civics Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Adult Education, Staff Duration: N/A
Type: Clip Art, Reflective Journals for Teachers, Handouts

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Lawyers-Vocabulary
Lawyers-Vocabulary
This goes with my Role of Lawyers Powerpoint, but you can use it separately. It is a graphic organizer that allows students to take notes on severa...
By Brooke Travers
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Subject: Civics, Criminal Justice - Law, Government Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A
Type: Activities, Handouts, Graphic Organizers

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FOCUS on the NEWS
FOCUS on the NEWS
FOCUS on the NEWS--The Week in Review. Topics include: World, U.S., Government, Sports, Entertainment, Science, History, and Round-Up. State of t...
By Deanna Thein
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Subject: Social Studies - History, Civics, Other (Social Studies - History) Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff Duration: N/A
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The Preamble to the United States Constitution
The Preamble to the United States Constitution
Using Mike Wilkins' 1987 Preamble in License Plates, students will explore the purposes of the United States government....
By Billie Wixom
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Subject: Civics, Government, U.S. History Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
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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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Sumiko Seko's Dilemma
Sumiko Seko's Dilemma
Sumiko Seko sits on a committee charged with approving the site for a new international airport. Japanese business testify in favor of the airport...
By Interactive Education
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Subject: Civics, Economics (k-12), World History Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: 45 Minutes
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Election Vocabulary Bingo Chips
Election Vocabulary Bingo Chips
Use these VOTE button BINGO chips with my Election Vocabulary Bingo game or you can use them with another game of your choice. They might make the...
By B.rogers
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Subject: Civics, Elections - Voting, Government Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: 30 Minutes
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A More Perfect Union: America Becomes a Nation Viewing Guide
A More Perfect Union: America Becomes a Nation Viewing Guide
This detailed viewing guide to the film, A More Perfect Union: America Becomes a Nation, keeps students on task and involved in the story of the Co...
By Interactive Education
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Subject: Civics, Government, U.S. History Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: 3 Days
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Advisory Group Series - Sharon's Dilemma (Sharon and Jill)
Advisory Group Series - Sharon's Dilemma (Sharon and Jill)
The answer to the question, what to do Monday in Advisory? Sharon and her best friend Jill enter a clothing store. Jill tries on a blouse and quic...
By Interactive Education
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Subject: Character Education, Civics, Philosophy Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: 45 Minutes
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Government - Civil Rights: Equal Justice Note Sheet
Government - Civil Rights: Equal Justice Note Sheet
This is a two page note sheet over Civil Rights: Equal Justice that goes 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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One Crazy Summer Novel Unit -Grades 9-12, LA and American History
One Crazy Summer Novel Unit -Grades 9-12, LA and American History
This is an original novel unit for "One Crazy Summer" by Rita Williams-Garcia, Grades 9-12. The novel unit includes, benchmarks, objectives, novel ...
By Mrs. Lena
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Subject: English Language Arts, Civics, U.S. History Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: 1 Week
Type: Literacy Center Ideas, Novel Study, Unit Plans

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Mr. Hanson's Dilemma-- A lawyer's nightmare
Mr. Hanson's Dilemma-- A lawyer's nightmare
Mr. Hanson has a bit of a problem. His client during the trial confidentially admits his guilt and expects complete obedience to the lawyer client...
By Interactive Education
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Subject: Civics, Criminal Justice - Law, Law Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 45 Minutes
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Canadian Flag History and Identity
Canadian Flag History and Identity
Our flag has a long and colourful history. It is a powerful symbol of Canadian heritage, national culture, and our traditional values. Studying o...
By Sean Stafford
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Subject: Civics, Canadian History Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
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Government - Origins of U.S. Gov Note Sheet
Government - Origins of U.S. Gov Note Sheet
This is a two page note sheet over Origins of U.S. Government that goes 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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Public Issues Social Studies Unit
Public Issues Social Studies Unit
This is a stand alone powerpoint for K-2 public issues units - the most difficult to find resource! I use this as an intro to the main concepts in...
By Jessica Steffel
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Subject: Civics Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd Duration: 45 Minutes
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Pennsylvania's Famous Persons Crossword and Word Search with KEYS
Pennsylvania's Famous Persons Crossword and Word Search with KEYS
The 25 clues are the occupation and location (hometown in Pennsylvania) of a famous person from Pennsylvania. The answers are the names of the famo...
By Lonnie Jones Taylor
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Subject: Civics, Other (Social Studies - History), Study Skills Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: 45 Minutes
Type: Activities, Fun Stuff, Homework

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Human Nature Survey
Human Nature Survey
I used this survey in a survey/ debate activity on Human Nature after studying the Holocaust, although it may be used in any Social Studies, Englis...
By Mrs. Ace
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Subject: Civics, Psychology, World History Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th Duration: N/A
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Civil Rights - A Photostory
Civil Rights - A Photostory
This is a photo story (basically a slide show with narration and a soundtrack) that I created to introduce my Civil Rights Unit. It is about 2 and...
By Marc Stafford
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Subject: U.S. History, Government, Civics Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
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US Government: Bill To Law Internet Research and Simulation
US Government: Bill To Law Internet Research and Simulation
This is a standards based internet research project and full classroom simulation that illustrates how legislators create legislation. Allow your s...
By History Guru
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Subject: Civics, Government, Social Studies - History Level(s): 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: 2 Days
Type: Activities, Internet Activities, Simulations

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Constitution Math
Constitution Math
In Constitution Math students use numbers from the Constitution and the Bill of Rights to complete math problems. For example: The number of b...
By Pj Creek
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Subject: Social Studies - History, Civics, U.S. History Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th Duration: N/A
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A Trial of a Trial (Mock Trial in a story)
A Trial of a Trial (Mock Trial in a story)
Mock Trial, or Youth Judicial as it is sometimes called, is one of the most enjoyable, and beneficial events that my children have participated in ...
By Catherine Jaime
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Subject: Civics, Criminal Justice - Law, Government Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler 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
Type: Homework, Internet Activities, Lesson Plans (Bundled)

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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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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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Constitution Reading Guide Articles 2 to 7 for student use
Constitution Reading Guide Articles 2 to 7 for student use
This is the companion to the reading guide for Article 1. It ensures that students are actually reading the Constitution. You can do it as a group ...
By Stephanie Poynor
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Subject: Civics, Government Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
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