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Branches of Government Graphic Organizer for Research
Branches of Government Graphic Organizer for Research
These graphic organizers are designed to be used with the Ben's Guide to Government website (3-5, Branches of Government link.)http://bensguide.gpo...
By Haley James
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Subject: Government, Other (Social Studies - History) Level(s): 4th, 5th Duration: N/A
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Current Event Summary and Analysis Report form
Current Event Summary and Analysis Report form
Current Event summary and analysis sheet. I give students one a week and we disuss them on Fridays....
By Mrs. Miller
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Subject: Civics, Government, U.S. History Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
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Reconstruction: The Second Civil War --- Video Cloze Worksheets
Reconstruction: The Second Civil War --- Video Cloze Worksheets
Fill-in-the-blank worksheets to help students understand and pay attention to the video Reconstruction: The Second Civil War, an episode of the awa...
By Elise Parker
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Subject: Government, U.S. History Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: 1 Week
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Constitution Day Webquest
Constitution Day Webquest
This is a Constitution Day webquest geared toward lower elementary students. It can be printed out for them to write their responses on as well as...
By Richelle Votaw
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Subject: Government, Social Studies - History Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
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Government Unit - 4 Lessons
Government Unit - 4 Lessons
4 Lessons Plan Governement Unit. Lessons on voting, how a bill becomes a law, being a good citizen, and a webquest about the US government....
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Subject: Government Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: N/A
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Economics, Laws, and Government
Economics, Laws, and Government
This powerpoint covers national, state (Georgia), and local (Rockdale County) governments. The state and local governments can be changed to suite ...
By Busy Honey Bee
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Subject: Government Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, Homeschooler Duration: 45 Minutes
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Government Lesson Plans *Multiple*
Government Lesson Plans *Multiple*
Three engaging lesson plans for the study of government. Aligns specifically with Ohio ACS for 5th grade. Students will be able to identify the...
By Di Teacher
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Subject: Social Studies - History, Government Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: N/A
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"Murder in the First" movie guide
This is a 30 question study guide for the movie "Murder in the First" starring Kevin Bacon, Christian Slater, and Gary Oldman. Great for discussing...
By Shannon Gavin
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Subject: Civics, Criminal Justice - Law, Government Level(s): 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A
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2103-5 What Is American Democracy?
2103-5 What Is American Democracy?
In this COMPLETE lesson from InspirEd Educators, students will be able to explain how the term “democracy” can have many different meanings. ...
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: N/A
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Constitution Study Guide, Quiz, & Test
Constitution Study Guide, Quiz, & Test
Use the attached "Constitution" study guide, quiz, and test to assess your students' knowledgy of the United States Constitution. This 5-page atta...
By Monica Lukins
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Subject: Civics, Government, U.S. History Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 11th Duration: N/A
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The Friendly Bill of Rights
The Friendly Bill of Rights
Here is a student friendly power point that allows a better understanding of our Bill of Rights- the first 10 Amendments to our great Constitution....
By Adam Aiello
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Subject: Civics, Government, U.S. History Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A
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1305-6 The Legislative Branch (grades 3-5)
1305-6 The Legislative Branch (grades 3-5)
In this COMPLETE lesson from InspirEd Educators, students will examine Article I, Section 8 to generalize what the legislative branch does, and for...
By Inspired Educators
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Subject: Government, Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
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The two party system
The two party system
This powerpoint intended for U.S. history and government classes details the bill of rights, the origins of the two party system, and talks about t...
By Bob
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Subject: Government, U.S. History Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
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BrainPop Quiz: Communism
BrainPop Quiz: Communism
BrainPop Companion Quiz for Communism video. Includes 10 question, half-sheet quiz master for duplication and quiz answer key....
By Hiztoreerox.com
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Subject: Social Studies - History, Government, World History Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Duration: N/A
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Constitution Rap Song/ Poem Project
Constitution Rap Song/ Poem Project
This project is a great way to get the kids involved in something creative while also learning. The students will do some really neat projects, I p...
By Social Studies Guy
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Subject: Civics, Government Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
Type: Fun Stuff, Projects, Songs

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Government Final Exam Review: Key Vocabulary
Government Final Exam Review: Key Vocabulary
This file contains 250 key vocabulary words that can be used as a review for government examination....
By John Marshall Carter
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Subject: Social Studies - History, Government Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A
Type: ExamView Question Banks, Word Walls

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Community Helper Big Book
Community Helper Big Book
This Community Helper big book allows for great discussions before, during, and after reading. It offers a predictable pattern using the sight wor...
By Miss L.
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Subject: Reading, Government Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st Duration: 30 Minutes
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Constitution - Separation of Powers PowerPoint
Constitution - Separation of Powers PowerPoint
This 34-slide kid-friendly illustrative PowerPoint explains the separation of powers within the U.S. government. It goes into detail, including gr...
By Monica Lukins
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Subject: Government, Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): 5th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A
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2106-3 How a Case Gets to the Supreme Court
2106-3 How a Case Gets to the Supreme Court
In this COMPLETE lesson from InspirEd Educators, students will consider how and why a case would move through the system to the Supreme Court. Les...
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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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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Government Chapter 1
Government Chapter 1
This presentation includes 66 slides, covering all of chapter 1 in the MAGRUDER's Government text....
By Ken Norman
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Subject: Government Level(s): 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: 2 hours
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US Government: Creating a Bill: Computer Lab Activity
US Government: Creating a Bill: Computer Lab Activity
This project uses examples from a variety of web sources to give your students an understanding regarding the format, process, and final production...
By History Guru
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Subject: Social Studies - History, Civics, Government Level(s): 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: 2 hours
Type: Activities, Fun Stuff, Internet Activities

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Bowling for Columbine Movie Handout Gun Control Activity
Bowling for Columbine Movie Handout Gun Control Activity
Use this handout to get students' minds working while watching Bowling for Columbine. They will have to do research on the web on gun control & an...
By Tracee Orman
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Subject: English Language Arts, Government, Social Studies - History Level(s): 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: 1 Week
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Flow Chart Revolutionary Events
Flow Chart Revolutionary Events
This worksheet shows the series of events that led to the Revolutionary War. Students must write in the the flow chart to show the importance of ea...
By More
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Subject: Civics, Government Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A
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The Look of America in 1776
The Look of America in 1776
Students have a hard time shrinking the United States back down to the 13 original colonies. This activity will help them visualize the Americas a...
By Billie Wixom
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Subject: U.S. History, Government, Civics Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A
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2102D-10 Getting Kids to Vote
2102D-10 Getting Kids to Vote
In this COMPLETE lesson from InspirEd Educators, students will investigate some organizations dedicated to increasing civic participation in young ...
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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Thomas Jefferson: U. S. History, 1801 - 1809
Thomas Jefferson: U. S. History, 1801 - 1809
Easy reading history of the presidency of Thomas Jefferson, including the struggle for power between the Federalist and the Republicans, the impeac...
By Gerald Murphy
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Subject: EFL - ESL - ELD, Government, U.S. History Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Duration: N/A
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2101-15 Presidential Legacy
2101-15 Presidential Legacy
In this COMPLETE lesson from InspirEd Educators, students will be able to explain how presidential legacy may affect his/her actions while in offic...
By Inspired Educators
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Subject: U.S. History, Government, Elections - Voting 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 Jeopardy
3 Branches of Government Jeopardy
This a Jeopardy game set in PowerPoint. The categories are: Executive Branch, Legislative Branch, Judicial Branch, Bill of Rights, and Other. The...
By Kimberly Hardin
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Subject: Government, Social Studies - History Level(s): 4th Duration: N/A
Type: Activities, Fun Stuff, Games

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Where I Live (Community)
Where I Live (Community)
This is a primary unit on "Where I Live". It makes a nice booklet for students to work on as they learn about their world. Pages include: Cover, P...
By Dawn
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Subject: Geography (k-12), Government Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd Duration: 2 Weeks
Type: Activities, Printables, Thematic Unit Plans

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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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BrainPop Quiz: Civil Rights
BrainPop Quiz: Civil Rights
BrainPop Companion Quiz for Civil Rights video. Includes 10 question, half-sheet quiz master for duplication and quiz answer key....
By Hiztoreerox.com
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Subject: Social Studies - History, Civics, Government Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Duration: N/A
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The Three Branches of Government Prewrite Graphic Organizer
The Three Branches of Government Prewrite Graphic Organizer
This worksheet allows students to organize their Three Branches of Government research. ...
By Luis Padilla
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Subject: EFL - ESL - ELD, Expository Writing, Government Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Adult Education Duration: N/A
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In The Words of Presidents
In The Words of Presidents
A critical thinking activity where students contrast and compare different inaugural speeches of past presidents (FDR and JFK). There is also a re...
By B Lawrence
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Subject: Social Studies - History, Government, U.S. History Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A
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Spain Atlas Page, Fact Sheet
Spain Atlas Page, Fact Sheet
This is what I call an Atlas page. I have the students create an Atlas as a project each year and they have pages for each country we study. They...
By John Godwin
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Subject: Geography (k-12), Government, Social Studies - History Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 2 Days
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Government and Culture Geography Assessment
Government and Culture Geography Assessment
This 30-minute teacher-made test comes complete with 15 higher-level multiple choice questions, 2 short answer questions and 1 short essay question...
By Martha Boykin
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Subject: Geography (k-12), Government, Social Studies - History Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
Type: Assessment, Examinations - Quizzes, ExamView Question Banks

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2101 Electing the President COMPLETE UNIT
2101 Electing the President COMPLETE UNIT
This complete InspirEd Educators 98 page unit includes 15 single-class lessons to teach the electoral process in America. Topics include powers an...
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Democratic Values Chart
Democratic Values Chart
Chart lists and defines the 7 democratic values and asks student to provide examples to illustrate each value in the United States. Additional page...
By Rebecca Rush
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Subject: World History, Government Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A
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2103-15 Income Taxes
2103-15 Income Taxes
In this COMPLETE lesson from InspirEd Educators, students will be able to explain the basics of the federal income tax system. Lesson warm up, te...
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: N/A
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2104-9 The State of the Union Speech
2104-9 The State of the Union Speech
In this COMPLETE lesson from InspirEd Educators, students will examine purpose of the State of the Union and analyze speeches from it. 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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A Biography of America -- Worksheets and Quiz + free video link
A Biography of America -- Worksheets and Quiz + free video link
A Biography of America is a full video series available free online. It is an excellent resource and often plays on PBS stations. (See bottom of th...
By Elise Parker
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Subject: Government, U.S. History Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: N/A
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Presidents PowerPoint Game
Presidents PowerPoint Game
This interactive PowerPoint game allows students to have fun as they review the presidential policies and actions of the first few presidents, such...
By Monica Lukins
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Subject: Government, Social Studies - History, U.S. History Level(s): 5th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 11th Duration: N/A
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The Legislative Branch
The Legislative Branch
This word find includes key vocabulary for the legislative branch of American Government....
By John Marshall Carter
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Subject: Government, Social Studies - History Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A
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Roman Empire vs. America - Weaknesses Venn Diagram
Roman Empire vs. America - Weaknesses Venn Diagram
Students use this Venn Diagram to compare and contrast weaknesses that led to the Roman Empire's downfall in history to weaknesses seen in modern-d...
By Monica Lukins
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Subject: Social Studies - History, World History, Government Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th Duration: N/A
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Lewis and Clark and Grizzlies Powerpoint
Lewis and Clark and Grizzlies Powerpoint
This is a 20 slide Powerpoint about Lewis and Clark and grizzly bear encounters which can be used alone or with the Lewis and Clark and Grizzlies r...
By Donald Jenkins
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Subject: Government, Science, U.S. History Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: 45 Minutes
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The Thirteenth Amendment
The Thirteenth Amendment
This is a Warm Up/Review Lesson using a first day cover-envelopes with commemorative stamp, postmark and artwork. By analyzing the images of the st...
By Kris Mcintosh
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Subject: U.S. History, Government Level(s): 5th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: 30 Minutes
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2103-8 Civic Responsibilities in a Democracy
2103-8 Civic Responsibilities in a Democracy
In this COMPLETE lesson from InspirEd Educators, students will consider the civil responsibilities that go hand-in-hand with living in a democracy....
By Inspired Educators
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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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2104-11 Limiting the Powers of the Executive Branch
2104-11 Limiting the Powers of the Executive Branch
In this COMPLETE lesson from InspirEd Educators, students will be able to explain how the power of the U.S. President can be checked. 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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