To introduce American History and Government, this is one way to go over class agreements at the beginning of the year. I have students work in te... ByMs. Zare
19 pages of activities and worksheets to supplement your lessons on Thomas Jefferson.
Fun activities that will creatively engage every student in ... ByMrs. Bart
Program Description Characteristics of Target Learners: I will be targeting middle school students, 12-14 years old. Most of these students have co... ByMike Alfred
Writing position papers is one of the most basic skill a government or general social studies class can teach.
this form walks the student through... ByGeorge Thomson
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... ByB.rogers
This two-page handout on fascist government covers the fundamentals of fascist ideology with special reference to Nazism. Includes sections on wha... ByMark Koerner
This is an outline of the word VOTE. This is great for using with my VOTE Glyph! You could also use this with a younger grade to teach the word V... ByLisa Geggie
This is a 26 question test about our American Government. There are 6 matching, 11 multiple choice, and 9 questions to choose either executive, leg... ByJill Russ
A foldable pattern to show the principle of federalism: how powers are distributed between the state and national government. Includes a place for ... ByNichole Evans
An internet scavenger hunt allows students to use educational websites in order to explore their standards. This scavenger hunt allows students to ... ByHeidi Raki
If you want a good, solid introduction to the writing and ratifying of the U.S. Constitution -- look no further. This 15 page document will give y... ByCatherine Jaime
In his famous Letter from Birmingham Jail, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. outlines the four basic steps of nonviolent direct action against social inj... ByGrammargator
Students learn important facts about how the US "copied" English government. It outlines important documents like the Magna Carta, Colonial Charter... ByTony Pavlovich Instructomania
Teaching about the Constitutional Convention can be intimidating. Here is a great resource to make that easier: The letters and diaries of many o... ByCatherine Jaime
Current Events Presentation Rubric by Erica
Get your class excited about current events happening both nationally and internationally. Have stude... ByErica
In this COMPLETE lesson from InspirEd Educators, students will be able to explain the importance of the President’s first 100 days in office. Le... ByInspired Educators
Students learn the goals and effects of the Reconstruction after the American Civil War through this 7-slide PowerPoint presentation. It also incl... ByMonica Lukins
This is the updated U. S. Citizenship Test which is an excellent tool for all government, history or civics teachers. It can also be used as a Pre... ByHteach62
This is part five of a five part lecture on Presidential Roles. It complements HOLT"S AMERICAN GOVERNMENT, chapter 7, section one. The lectures c... ByLarry B.
In this COMPLETE lesson from InspirEd Educators, the student will explain the evolution of U.S. foreign policy, how it is created and be able to ap... ByInspired Educators
BrainPop Companion Quiz for How a Bill Becomes a Law video. Includes 10 question, half-sheet quiz master for duplication and quiz answer key.... ByHiztoreerox.com
This is a writing activity to celebrate Constitution Day on September 17th. Students will engage in writing and participate in a fun activity to le... ByColleen Rittmeyer
A mini-project that is designed to give students the opportunity to explore turn of the century advertisements "through the eyes of a historian". ... ByMatthew Scherbarth
In this COMPLETE lesson from InspirEd Educators, students will read and analyze a case to determine why cases are heard by the Supreme Court. Less... ByInspired Educators
This resource is great for a Civics, Government or Leadership course. It challenges students to research a volunteer organization in their communit... ByGraski
This dilemma depicts the fundamental civic problem that faces elected public officials on a daily basis. Should one vote in accord with the wishes... ByInteractive Education
This is a 12 slide PowerPoint that explains what Veteran's are. There is a slide also dedicated to each area of the Armed Forces (Army, Navy, Mari... ByThe Teaching Garden
This 7-slide illustrative PowerPoint teaches students about the leaders of the American Civil War, including both Union and Confederate presidents,... ByMonica Lukins
Activity name: Who are our Foremothers?
Seminar: Women in American History
Grade Levels: 5-12
Time needed: 1 to 2 class periods
Materials... ByHistory Wizard
This is a writing assingment where students are forced to take on the persona of Federalist and Anti-Federalists as they discuss the addition of a ... ByBillie Wixom
Learn what each of the 15 departments within the executive branch of US government does, while gathering the president's cabinet around him!
... ByFran Lafferty
This 27 slide PowerPoint presentation explains the causes of the Revolutionary War, and how the state of Georgia became involved in it. Most of the... ByHappyedugator
President's Day is a national holiday. It is an important part of our government and history. This activity is an educational and fun way to review... ByAmanda Wilson
This song is sung to the tune of "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star." Although it is based on SC government, the capital and city can easily be intercha... ByRachael Bergstein
This 20 page lecture covers all the essentials one needs to cover for the AP exam. Major topics covered include selection of judges, the impact of ... ByJoseph Tusing
The Civil War is a content-based unit with 13 COMPLETE lessons. We've given students all of the content and a balanced mix of higher and lower lev... BySplash! Publications
This is a four day research project with explanation, rubric, scoring guide for teacher. The assignment has four pages of explanation and grading ... ByMore
This is meant to be used prior to teaching about America's use of the Atomic bomb in World War II. Five signs are provided in the last four slides... ByChristy Schirmer
This is a lesson plan about the government of Australia. This product includes a lesson plan, an activating strategy, 1n 11-slide PowerPoint presen... ByAnsley Bennett
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180 Expertly created American History PowerPoint presentations. All of the ma... ByMrberlin
Source book for teachers of American History with reproducible primary documents and question pages for students.
The documents include:
Albany P... ByTammy Raiton
Whether you are wanting to learn more about the U.S. Constitution for your own purposes, or to teach a class, this book will be helpful to you.
... ByCatherine Jaime