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Global Economics, Trade, Supply Chain, We Made a T-Shirt Planet Money Activity Is your class struggling with understanding global supply chain and global economics? This interactive and hands-on activity will help students to master the concept of trade, supply chain, and production as it relates to economics and personal finance. Students will use the Planet Money video series "We Made a T-Shirt" to track the complete production of making a graphic t-shirt from growing the cotton to shipping to

My Community State and Local Government Project Is your class learning about local politics and your local community? In this hands-on project, students will create a local community profile on their town, city, or county. The students will research their local government officials, compile demographic data on their area, interview local citizens, attend a local government meeting or event, and perform a community service. Through this project students will be able to better understand the funct

Mapping the Persian Empire LessonIs your class struggling with understanding ancient civilizations like Ancient Persia? This mapping activity is designed to help students master the civilization of Ancient Persia and Ancient History. Students will use the blank maps to label and color important landmarks, geographic features, and more. Students will make great connections between the geography of the Persian Empire and Early History. Lesson Includes:Persian Empire Mapping Activity PDFAnswe

American Imperialism Map Activity Is your class learning about the Gilded Age or Imperialism during the 1900s? In this activity, students will use the map to color and label the important areas of American Imperialism during the 1900s. Map activities help students to understand the impact of American imperialism around the world. Lesson Includes:American Imperialism Mapping PDFAnswer KeyLink to editable Google Drive resourceWith this resource, your student will be able to understand and master

How a Bill Becomes a Law Reading and Flow Chart In this lesson, students read a handout about the process of a bill becoming a law. After reading, students are asked to create a flow chart based on the reading depicting how a bill goes through the legislative process to become a real law. This activity asks students to read, synthesize information and understand the entire lawmaking process in one easy to read flow chart.  Lesson Includes:How a Bill Becomes a Law Reading PDFHow a Bill Becomes a

State and Local Government PowerPoint and Guided Notes  In the State and Local Government PowerPoint and Guided Notes students will learn about types of local government, state constitutions, services and support, and structures of state and local governments. This PowerPoint is a great introduction to state and local governments and how they operate. This lesson pairs well with any local government unit and can be a great addition to any government lesson plan.  Included in this lesson:State an

Islamic Empire Map ActivityIs your class learning about the Islamic Empire and the Middle Ages? In this fun and interactive lesson, students will use the blank maps to label and color important landmarks, geographic features, and more. Students will make great connections between the geography of the Islamic Empire and the history of the civilization. Lesson Includes:Islamic Empire Mapping Activity PDFAnswer KeyLink to editable Google Drive resourceThe worksheet is no prep, easy to use, and

Legislative Branch Mock Congress Project The mock congress project is a great way for students to understand the inner workings of the legislative branch and the process of how a bill becomes a law. This project can take anywhere from 5 – 11 days depending on how in-depth your class may want to take the project and how long your class periods are. Students are assigned to groups as legislators, placed in committees, and responsible for drafting a bill and attempting to create a law. Students wil

State and Local Government Activity Is your class learning about local politics and your local community?In the State and Local Government Activity, students will read a handout about state and local governments, they will then answer a series of text based questions. After the reading and questions students will choose a local government service to research and analyze. Students will answer questions about their local service and why it matters to the community. This lesson is a great introduct

The Vietnam War Map and Timeline ActivityIs your class learning about the Cold War and the Vietnam War? This activity students will use the blank maps to label and color important battles, landmarks, geographic features, and more. Students will then label major events of the Vietnam War on the Vietnam timeline. The worksheet is no prep, easy to use, and google compatible. With this resource, your student will be able to understand and master concepts in World History in a fun way that allows

American Government no prep five day sub plans. Are you looking for a solid five day sub plan that requires no prep and can be easily printed and sent to your sub? This packet is perfect for your classroom! In the day and age when teachers need to always be ready for an absence, this packet will keep you prepared and keep your students busy! Never stress about keeping your students busy while you are away again! American Government No Prep Early History Sub Plans include:Know, Want to Know, Le

Constitutional Principles One-Pager and Gallery Walk Constitution Day Activity - United States Constitution Are you looking for a fun way to teach about Constitutional Principals for Constitution Day or a Government or American History Unit? This fun interactive activity is designed to help students master the principals of the Constitution of the United States. It covers the following topics: Constitution of The United States of America, principles of the United States Constitution. In group

Immigration in the United States Family History Research ProjectIs your class learning about Immigration in the United States? In this fun and interactive project students will research the history of their family as it relates to their story of coming to live where they do today. The project includes the completion of a family tree, an interview with a family member, descriptions of food and transitions related to their family, and research on their country of origin. The worksheet is no prep

Mesoamerica - Aztec and Mayan PowerPoint and Guided NotesIs your class learning about the civilizations of the Mayans and Aztecs? This PowerPoint includes information about the Mesoamerican civilizations such as the Aztec and Mayan Empires. Topics include: geography, religion, society, and more. Note: This PowerPoint is to be used as an outline for a presentation, not a script. Teacher must have a foundational knowledge of World History to teach this lesson.The PowerPoint is low prep, easy to

The Black Plague PowerPoint and Guided Notes. Is your class learning about the Middle Ages and the Black Plague? This PowerPoint includes information about the Black Plague in Europe during the Middle Ages. Topics include: Plague origins, the spread of the plague, treatments, and more. Note: This PowerPoint is to be used as an outline for a presentation, not a script. Teacher must have a foundational knowledge of World History to teach this lesson.The PowerPoint is low prep, easy to use, and go

Finding Relevant and Credible Sources Online Is your class learning about finding relevant and creditable sources online? This PowerPoint and Guided Notes activity will help your students determine if a source is credible and reliable to use while researching. Using the CRAAP test, student will practice evaluating sources with two video examples at the end of the Presentation. Activities provided in this resource PowerPoint on Relevant and Reliable Sources OnlineGuided Notes for StudentsBonus C

Famous Filibusters Worksheet - Legislative Branch The Famous Filibusters Worksheet allows students to explore the filibuster process and examine four famous filibusters by reading articles about each instance. Students are provided a QR code and web link to each article then are tasked with answering questions about the famous filibusters they read about.  The worksheet is no prep, easy to use, and google compatible. With this resource, your student will be able to understand and master concepts

African Imperialism Mapping Activity Carving of Africa Lesson Plan Is your class struggling with understanding how African countries got their shape during imperialism? This mapping activity is designed to help students master African imperialism and African history. It covers the following topics: African imperialism, mapping Africa, American imperialism, African history, world imperialism and more.  Lesson Includes:Mapping Africa Worksheet PDFMapping Africa Worksheet Answer KeyLink to editable

The Persian Empire Stations Activity Is your class struggling with understanding ancient civilizations like Ancient Persia? This stations activity is designed to help students master the civilization of Ancient Persia and Ancient History. During this station activity, students will rotate in small groups around a room to gather information from the attached pages and websites to fill out the questions in their “The Persian Empire” worksheet. Students will learn about the topics of: Mapping Pers

Thirteen Colonies Map Activity Is your class learning about American Colonies and the original Thirteen Colonies? This mapping activity is designed to help students master the geography of the Thirteen Colonies. Using the blank map and the reading information provided, students label the colonies, native populations, and identify the economies of each region. The worksheet is no prep, easy to use, and google compatible. It also includes an answer key document. With this resource, your student