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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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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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African American History: Civil Rights Scrapbook Lesson Plan
African American History: Civil Rights Scrapbook Lesson Plan
This is a great lesson plan that my students deeply enjoy! Objective: Students will create a storybook/scrapbook to explain and apply the inform...
By History Wizard
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Subject: Civics, Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A
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Current Events E-Journal
Current Events E-Journal
This is an ongoing activity for middle school or early high school. It encourages students to compare varying perspectives of local, national and g...
By Sarah Gavan
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Subject: Civics, Elections - Voting, Social Studies - History Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th Duration: N/A
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RevolArtion
RevolArtion
This project asks students why there have been political uprisings in the Middle East. They are given the opportunity to design a thesis, annotatio...
By Skylar Van Steenis
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Subject: Critical Thinking, Other, Civics Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: 1 Week
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Interpreting Political Cartoons
Interpreting Political Cartoons
A two-page document on political cartoons that uses Barack Obama as the subject matter. On the first page students are introduced to "political...
By Mark Aaron
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Subject: Arts, Civics, U.S. History Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th 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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Veterans Day Bulletin Board Materials
Veterans Day Bulletin Board Materials
Use this 13 page download to create a colorful bulletin board to celebrate Veterans Day (November 11th)! ** Includes a student page also to disp...
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Subject: Holidays/Seasonal, Social Studies - History, Civics Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
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Public Opinion Poll Analysis
Public Opinion Poll Analysis
This activity is designed for AP Government and Politics students to work in groups to determine the validity or public opinion polls. Students are...
By Jefferson Adams
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Subject: Civics, Government, Political Science Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Homeschooler Duration: 50 Minutes
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GOV/Poli Sci Independent Reading List -- 45 current titles!
GOV/Poli Sci Independent Reading List -- 45 current titles!
This is a list of about 45 current books that relate to the study of U.S. Government. They are books of comparable length (200-400) words and most...
By Larry B.
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Subject: Civics, Political Science Level(s): 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education Duration: N/A
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Dollar Bill Activity
Dollar Bill Activity
Students will use front and back of Dollar Bill to examine and decode the symbolism and importance of this newly found item. Directions: Info...
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Subject: Civics Level(s): 9th Duration: 55 Minutes
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Political Parties History Project
Political Parties History Project
This project includes two parts: first, student groups research and present information to the class on a current political party in America, incl...
By Jenn
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Subject: Civics, Elections - Voting, Government Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th Duration: N/A
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2101-3 Primaries and Caucuses Simulation
2101-3 Primaries and Caucuses Simulation
In this COMPLETE lesson from InspirEd Educators, students will participate in a simulation that demonstrates the difference between open and closed...
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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Government - Congress Note Sheet
Government - Congress Note Sheet
This is a 2 page word document, note sheet over the Congress unit that goes along with the powerpoint on this site....
By Ken Norman
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Subject: Civics Level(s): 11th, 12th Duration: 1 Week
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Government - Presidency Note Sheet
Government - Presidency Note Sheet
This is a 2-page note sheet that goes along with the Presidency 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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Neo Nazi and the Freedom of Speech
Neo Nazi and the Freedom of Speech
Neo-Nazi, Dennis Newland, arrives at a synagogue in a Jewish neighborhood. He begins speaking on a public sidewalk praising Adolf Hitler and defam...
By Interactive Education
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Subject: Civics, Government, Other (Social Studies - History) Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 45 Minutes
Type: Lesson Plans (Bundled), Lesson Plans (Individual)

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The Declaration of Independence: A Play For Many Readers
The Declaration of Independence: A Play For Many Readers
My desire with this play was to make the people and the debates involved in the Declaration come alive for students. The “play†includes vario...
By Catherine Jaime
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Subject: Civics, Government, U.S. History Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 90 Minutes
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Bill to Law Activity/Game
Bill to Law Activity/Game
Program Description Characteristics of Target Learners: I will be targeting middle school students, 12-14 years old. Most of these students have co...
By Mike Alfred
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Subject: U.S. History, Government, Civics Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th Duration: N/A
Type: Activities, Games, Minilessons

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Election Vocabulary BINGO Board and Vocabulary List
Election Vocabulary BINGO Board and Vocabulary List
Play this fun Bingo game about the election. Use the list of vocabulary words which is included. Have each student fill in his/her own Bingo boar...
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: 40 Minutes
Type: Activities, Fun Stuff, Games

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Political Machines/Populist Party
Political Machines/Populist Party
This power point tells what political machines are and how they affected life in America. Along with this, it describes how groups like the Populi...
By Jackie Homan
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Subject: Civics, Other (Social Studies - History), U.S. History Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 1 hour
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Amendment Unit
Amendment Unit
This unit gives you a way to cover all 27 amendments in a creative and engaging way. I use these combined assignments to cover the amendments in A...
By Tim Obergefell
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Subject: Social Studies - History, Civics, Government Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A
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Speech and Debate Publicity and Fundraising Powerpoint
Speech and Debate Publicity and Fundraising Powerpoint
We created this powerpoint, copied it to CD's, and sent it out to local businesses and schools to publicize the National Forensic League, public sp...
By Kerry Hanning
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Subject: Civics, English Language Arts, Other (Arts) Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A
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Government and the Economy Koosh Ball Game
Government and the Economy Koosh Ball Game
24 Questions using koosh ball format. Topics include the role of government, the Fed, Unemployment, GDP, Banking Systems, Government Finances,...
By Joel Allen
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Subject: Civics, Economics (k-12), Government Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: 1 hour
Type: Games, SmartBoard Lessons & Whiteboard Activities, Test Prep

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Reform Movement 19th Century Outline and Chart
Reform Movement 19th Century Outline and Chart
Graphic organizer and outline of various reforms during and after the Industrial Revolution. Comprehensive study tool....
By Andrew Gordon
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Subject: Civics, U.S. History, World History Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 1 hour
Type: Graphic Organizers, Handouts, Outlines

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2102D-17 Interest Groups in America
2102D-17 Interest Groups in America
In this COMPLETE lesson from InspirEd Educators, students will consider the impact of interest groups on the political process and public policy. ...
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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US Government Crossword Puzzle
US Government Crossword Puzzle
This puzzle is one of a set of 11 crossword puzzles dealing with United States History. The entire set includes Famous Explorers, the Colonial Per...
By Donna Melton
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Subject: Civics, Government, U.S. History Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: 50 Minutes
Type: Worksheets, Activities, Fun Stuff

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Cribbs - Canada's Government, Parliament Handouts
Cribbs - Canada's Government, Parliament Handouts
SS6CG3a. There are 3 handouts in this download. They work in conjunction with the "Canada's Government, Parliament" Powerpoint. They organize the...
By Mr. Cribbs
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Subject: Canadian History, Civics, Social Studies - History Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th Duration: N/A
Type: Assessment, Graphic Organizers, Homework

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LETTER TO THE NEW PRESIDENT
LETTER TO THE NEW PRESIDENT
As our country's leadership changes hands in January, get your students involved by having them write a letter to the new president. The purpose f...
By B.rogers
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Subject: Expository Writing, Civics, Government Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, Homeschooler Duration: 1 Week
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PARENT'S PLEDGE
PARENT'S PLEDGE
I AM is based on the premise that there are three key players within the education process, the parent, the teacher, and the student. It is I AMâï...
By Rose Marie Whiteside
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Subject: Civics, Education Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: Lifelong Tool
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My Lai Lt. Calley's Dilemma
My Lai Lt. Calley's Dilemma
The trials and tribulations of war are sure fire discussion starters for high school students. In 1968 the nation faced head-on the moral challeng...
By Interactive Education
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Subject: U.S. History, Criminal Justice - Law, Civics Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: 2 hours
Type: Lesson Plans (Individual), Lesson Plans (Bundled)

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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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African American History: Dr. Martin Luther King jr. Power Powerpoint
African American History: Dr. Martin Luther King jr. Power Powerpoint
Dr. Martin Luther King jr. Powerpoint This powerpoint has 70 slides that cover the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The following topics are c...
By History Wizard
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Subject: Civics, Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: 1 hour
Type: Lectures, Lesson Plans (Individual), Power Point Presentations

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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
Type: Activities, Cooperative Learning, Lesson Plans (Bundled)

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Constitution Project! - Preamble, Articles, Separation of Powers...
Constitution Project! - Preamble, Articles, Separation of Powers...
Students will enjoy learning about the U.S. Constitution when completing this creative and illustrative project (check out Preview). This 12-page ...
By Monica Lukins
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Subject: Civics, Government, U.S. History Level(s): 5th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 11th Duration: N/A
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Electoral College Powerpoint
Electoral College Powerpoint
This is a 19 slide powerpoint which will demystify how our president is elected and can lead to meaningful discussion among history or civics stude...
By Beverly Brown
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20 Totally Adaptable Social Studies Activities
20 Totally Adaptable Social Studies Activities
Are you sitting on the couch thinking: 'my students are bored with worksheets but I just can't think of anything that is fun and engaging'. Wel...
By Go Social Studies Go
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Subject: Civics, Economics (k-12), Social Studies - History Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A
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Declaration of Independence Differentiation
Declaration of Independence Differentiation
This is a three-option assignment meant to be a cap to the study of the Declaration of Independence. It has an analytical, a creative, and a writi...
By Billie Wixom
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Statue of Liberty - Power Point Presentation - Grades 4 -6
Statue of Liberty - Power Point Presentation - Grades 4 -6
This is an original Statue of Liberty Power Point presentation for grades 4-6. The presentation points to embedded symbols and teaches their si...
By Mrs. Lena
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Subject: Social Studies - History, Civics, U.S. History Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, Homeschooler Duration: 45 Minutes
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Declaration Song Worksheet
Declaration Song Worksheet
In this activity students will create a song that depicts the essential elements of the Declaration of Independence. This activity requires studen...
By More
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Subject: Civics, Government, U.S. History Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education Duration: 3 Days
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President Obama's First State of the Union Message
President Obama's First State of the Union Message
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By Lloyd Stableford
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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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Job Research Chart
Job Research Chart
I developed this chart to help my students summarize their research on various occupations. Prior to this, we had completed interest inventories an...
By Kristi Hancock
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Subject: Civics, Life Skills, Special Education Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: 3 Days
Type: Handouts, Printables, Research

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Boston Legal Congressman Raymond Jacobs Gun Control
Boston Legal Congressman Raymond Jacobs Gun Control
Should a member of the House of Representatives vote for a bill opposed by the National Rifle Association and yet take campaign contributions from ...
By Interactive Education
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Subject: Government, Civics, Gifted and Talented Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: 1 hour
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Informed Electorate - Student PPT Template
Informed Electorate - Student PPT Template
The "Informed Electorate - Student PPT Template" was designed to accompany the lesson title "Informed Electorate - Reading a Voter's Guide". 8th /...
By Kathleen Hodges
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Subject: Reading, Civics, Elections - Voting Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th Duration: N/A
Type: Cooperative Learning, Lesson Plans (Individual), Power Point Presentations

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Powerpoint on
Powerpoint on "How a Bill Becomes a Law"
This powerpoint presents the process of how a bill becomes a law with clear bullet points in accessible language for students. There are 18 slides...
By Jos76
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Subject: Civics, Government, Social Studies - History Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: 45 Minutes
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United States Puzzles and Trivia Activities
United States Puzzles and Trivia Activities
United States Puzzles and Trivia Activities contains 19 games, activities and puzzles. A few titles include Presidential Trivia, United States Fun...
By Bruce Wentzell
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Subject: Social Studies - History, Civics, U.S. History Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th Duration: N/A
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Landmark Supreme Court Case Study Assignment WS
Landmark Supreme Court Case Study Assignment WS
Students choose a supreme court case to write a one page case study for and us for participation in an in-class discussion. 12 cases are listed,...
By Mrs. Miller
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Subject: Civics, Criminal Justice - Law, Government Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education Duration: N/A
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Presidential Roles (Holt American Government), Part 4
Presidential Roles (Holt American Government), Part 4
This is part four of a five part lecture on Presidential Roles. It complements HOLT"S AMERICAN GOVERNMENT, chapter 7, section one. The lectures c...
By Larry B.
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Subject: Civics, Government, Political Science Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 30 Minutes
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Foreign Policy Using West Wing
Foreign Policy Using West Wing
The TV show West Wing is a great learning tool for upper level Government students. It is a little difficult for freshman to follow, but juniors a...
By Colorado Teacher
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Subject: Civics, Government, Political Science Level(s): 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education Duration: N/A
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