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Preview of Constitution Reading Guide

Constitution Reading Guide

My reading guide for the U.S. Constitution has greatly helped to improve test and quiz scores by forcing students to look deeper at vocabulary by giving the definition as well as an application--much like an AP style question. Students also have homework questions that correspond to essential questions within the text. The reading guide uses a modified Cornell note-taking style with a space for notes and a space for a summary of the day's lesson. The reading guide also includes deep-processin
Preview of Bill of Rights Reading Guide

Bill of Rights Reading Guide

My reading guide for the Bill of Rights has greatly helped to improve test and quiz scores by forcing students to look deeper at vocabulary by giving the definition as well as an application--much like an AP style question. Students also have homework questions that correspond to essential questions within the text. The reading guide uses a modified Cornell note-taking style with a space for notes and a space for a summary of the day's lesson. This reading guide pairs nicely with the U.S. Consti
Preview of Political Parties: Notes,Quiz, and Make your Own Party

Political Parties: Notes,Quiz, and Make your Own Party

I love teaching about political parties! I especially love this lesson because students learn about the political spectrum and even take a quiz to find where they are on the spectrum. Students also create their own political party! This products includesPowerPoint presentationMake your own political party activity Democrats vs republican cut out worksheet Where are you on the spectrum quizPolitical Party notes Political Party notes for interactive notebookWant access to ALL of my civics resource
Preview of First Amendment Lesson | Bill of Rights PowerPoint, Guided Notes & Quiz

First Amendment Lesson | Bill of Rights PowerPoint, Guided Notes & Quiz

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Download and Go
Are you teaching the First Amendment and the Bill of Rights? This ready-to-use civics lesson helps students understand the five freedoms protected by the First Amendment: speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition.This resource includes a visually engaging PowerPoint lesson, guided notes, a quiz, answer keys, and a new vocabulary review bonus to help students master important First Amendment terms.Students will learn what the First Amendment protects, why these freedoms matter in a democrac
Preview of We the People: Constitution and Government Lesson and Notes BUNDLE (GSE Aligned)

We the People: Constitution and Government Lesson and Notes BUNDLE (GSE Aligned)

This is a great resource to use as an instructional tool/guide for teaching the US Constitution and Government (SS4G1, SS4G2, and SS4G3) Topics covered in this bundle:The Declaration of IndependenceThe Preamble and "We the People"The Structure of our GovernmentThe Legislative BranchThe Executive BranchThe Judicial BranchChecks and BalancesDivision of PowersFederal PowersState PowersShared PowersThe Importance of the Division of PowersRepresentative DemocracyThe Bill of RightsThe 1st Amendment Fr
Preview of SS.7.C.3.11: Federal & State Courts Lesson Bundle

SS.7.C.3.11: Federal & State Courts Lesson Bundle

Bundle of activities for teaching and assessing SS.7.C.3.11: Federal & State Courts. Includes: Visual Vocab Activity: Great for pre-teaching vocab, students use the embedded reading/context to define each term. Then they draw an example. State Courts Scaffolded/Focused Notes: Assignment explains the levels and functions of the Florida State Courts as well as local courts, and has questions embedded after each section of text. Answers included Federal Courts Scaffolded/Focused Notes: Assignment e
Preview of SS.7.C.3.3,3.8 Judicial Branch (Supreme Court) Lesson Bundle

SS.7.C.3.3,3.8 Judicial Branch (Supreme Court) Lesson Bundle

Bundle of resources and materials to teach SS.7.C.3.3,3.8 Judicial Branch (Supreme Court). Includes: Visual Vocab Activity: Great for pre-teaching vocab, students use the embedded reading/context to define each term. Then they draw an example. Supreme Court Scaffolded/Focused Notes: Assignment explains the structure, functions, and purpose of the Supreme Court and has questions embedded after each section of text. Answers included Assessment/Quiz: 6 question assessment made using EOC-style ques
Preview of SS.7.C.4.2: International Organizations Bundle

SS.7.C.4.2: International Organizations Bundle

A collection of activities and resources for teaching SS.7.C.4.2: International Organizations. Includes: SS.7.C.4.2: International Organizations Visual Vocab: context-based vocab activity in which students create definitions using context and then draw an example. Great as an intro activity. SS.7.C.4.2: International Organizations Focused Notes: text-based activity in which students take focused notes based upon text, using different levels of questions. SS.7.C.4.2: International Organization
Preview of Political Parties in America

Political Parties in America

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Civics Store
Students will need to answer a series of questions and insert an image in order to identify the political parties in America and illustrate their ideas about government Use this PowerPoint as an individual formative assessment on SS.7.C.2.8 - Political Parties in America OR Use this PowerPoint and assign students a section to complete or have them choose one - used as a live document / jigsaw strategy.
Preview of SS.7.C.1.6 Goals of the Preamble Activity

SS.7.C.1.6 Goals of the Preamble Activity

Focused/Scaffolded notes activity for SS.7.C.1.6 Preamble. Each goal is broken down and includes examples to increase comprehension. Students summarize each goal, list examples, and then answer a level 2 question to synthesize knowledge. Includes suggested answers.
Preview of State Government Packet. Digital & Printable

State Government Packet. Digital & Printable

Created by
Vilena Hamilton
State Government: Government Structure. 3 Branches of Government. Services. Laws.This resource includes Posters, Vocabulary Cards with Pictures and Definitions, Tabbed Book, Quiz, “My State” Report, and Answer Keys. Please download the Preview for more pictures of this resource. Here is what’s included: 1) 8 Full Page Lesson Posters: - State Government Structure - 3 Branches of State Government (3 individual posters) - Services - Laws Posters provide an opportunity to pair visual learning with
Preview of FDR’s Tiered Reading – U.S. History on Eleanor Roosevelt & 22nd Amendment

FDR’s Tiered Reading – U.S. History on Eleanor Roosevelt & 22nd Amendment

This tiered reading activity gives students three different levels of text on Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt, FDR’s disability, and the creation of the 22nd Amendment. Designed for differentiation, it ensures all students can access the content while still being challenged. What’s Included: Three leveled texts (Tier 1, Tier 2, Tier 3) with increasing depth and complexity Graphic organizer to capture main ideas and summarize learning Coverage of Eleanor Roosevelt’s activism, FDR’s disability, a
Preview of SS.7.C.3.1: Forms of Government Activity Bundle

SS.7.C.3.1: Forms of Government Activity Bundle

Includes materials to teach SS.7.C.3.1 Forms of Government. Bundle Includes: Visual Vocabulary: Great for pre-teaching vocab, students use the embedded reading/context to define each term.Then they draw an example. Scaffolded/Focused Notes: Examines the different forms of government. Students read a section of text and complete questions below each section. Questions include compare/contrast, define, identify, and EOC-style questions. Answers included. Assessment/Quiz: Created using EOC-style
Preview of Landmark Supreme Court Case Review Table (SS.7.CG.3.11)

Landmark Supreme Court Case Review Table (SS.7.CG.3.11)

This graphic organizer is a note taking or review tool. It allows students to see each landmark Supreme Court case at a glance. The cases include Dred Scott v. Sandford, Plessy v. Ferguson, Brown v. Board of Education, Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier, in Re Gault, Gideon v. Wainwright, Miranda v. Arizona, U.S. v. Nixon and Marbury v. Madison. Students can also use this is a study tool when preparing for quizzes and tests.
Preview of Early America Unit Notes Part 2 – Age of Exploration

Early America Unit Notes Part 2 – Age of Exploration

This is Part 2 of 8 of Early America Notes, here are the Topics of each part: First Part is Free!!!!!!! Part 1 – The First Americans Part 2 – Age of Exploration Part 3 – Early Colonies Part 4 – Colonial America Part 5 – Beginnings of Independence Part 6 – American Revolution Part 7 – After the Revolution Part 8 – Constitutional Convention This is my first Unit of the Year. Notes are thorough, easy to use, and colorized. U.S. History Class. I have Worksheets, Pop Quizzes and a Test designed with
Preview of Early America Unit Notes Part 5 Beginnings of Independence

Early America Unit Notes Part 5 Beginnings of Independence

This is Part 5 of 8 of Early America Notes, here are the Topics of each part: First Part is Free!!!!!!! Part 1 – The First Americans Part 2 – Age of Exploration Part 3 – Early Colonies Part 4 – Colonial America Part 5 – Beginnings of Independence Part 6 – American Revolution Part 7 – After the Revolution Part 8 – Constitutional Convention This is my first Unit of the Year. Notes are thorough, easy to use, and colorized. U.S. History Class. I have Worksheets, Pop Quizzes and a Test designed with
Preview of SS.7.C.4.3: International Conflict Resources Bundle

SS.7.C.4.3: International Conflict Resources Bundle

A collection of resources and materials for SS.7.C4.3: International Conflict Includes: SS.7.C.4.3: International Conflict Visual Vocab: context-based vocab activity in which students create definitions using context and then draw an example. Great as an intro activity. SS.7.C.4.3: International Conflicts Reading Activity: text-based activity that examines WWI, WWII, Korean War, Bay of Pigs, Cuban Missile Crisis, Iran Hostage, Gulf War 1 and Gulf War 2. Students analyze each conflict and summari
Preview of U.S. Government and Shared Democratic Beliefs BUNDLE (GSE Aligned)

U.S. Government and Shared Democratic Beliefs BUNDLE (GSE Aligned)

This is a great resource to use as an instructional tool/guide for teaching Major US Features and Map Skills (SS3CG1 and SS3CG2). This product includes:Detailed PowerPoint with engaging videos and tons of pictures (for ESS and ELL support) that are ready for use in PowerPoint and Google Slides.Guided Notes (Fill-in-the-blank and highlight)NEW!!! This now includes a set of notes for your students to highlight underlined words in their notes if they are not yet ready to write them in.Guided Notes
Preview of SS.7.C.3.7: Civil Rights Amendments Bundle

SS.7.C.3.7: Civil Rights Amendments Bundle

Bundle of activities to teach SS.7.C.3.7, Civil Rights Amendments. Includes a variety of activities, including: Louisiana Literacy Test Engagement/Hook Activity: a modernized version of a literacy test from the Civil Rights era. Great as a hook or engagement activity. Includes answers. Visual Vocab Activity: Great for pre-teaching vocab, students use the embedded reading/context to define each term.Then they draw an example. Scaffolded/Focused Notes: Examines the path to extended Civil Rights
Preview of Intro to Types of Governments Lesson - Compare Systems, Powers & Examples

Intro to Types of Governments Lesson - Compare Systems, Powers & Examples

Help students clearly understand different types of governments with a focused lesson designed to break down complex systems into simple, understandable concepts. This activity guides students through comparing government structures, powers, and real-world examples in a way that builds confidence and clarity. Perfect for introducing or reinforcing key government concepts before moving into deeper unit work or larger projects. Ideal as a standalone lesson or as part of a larger government unit. B
Preview of Rights and Responsibilities Activities - Sorting Cards First Grade Presentations

Rights and Responsibilities Activities - Sorting Cards First Grade Presentations

Created by
Jacque Jones
Are you looking for Citizenship activities? This Rights-Responsibilities sort can help your students to recognize , differentiate, and evaluate rights and responsibilities of people at home and school. Primary students think in pictures. Sorting is one of the highest level activities in the primary classroom. This mini-unit has introduction, concept building, and check for understanding each day. Here's what you'll get:✅ Rights presentation ✅ 36 rights & responsibilities cards (color &
Preview of Propaganda Analysis Bundle - Pop Culture Practice Activities | Print & Digital

Propaganda Analysis Bundle - Pop Culture Practice Activities | Print & Digital

This fun activity bundle challenges students to examine the power of persuasion by investigating pieces of pop culture propaganda. They apply their critical-thinking skills to analyze opposing viewpoints about Minecraft, Star Wars, The Hunger Games, and Guardians of the Galaxy. The activities are engaging for students, and the guided format is easy for you to use! Everything you need is included!Digital & Printable Resources:Guided Class Slides4 Propaganda ActivitiesAnswer KeysTeacher GuidesMic
Preview of Forming a Government Lesson - Lost Island Simulation & Decision-Making Activity

Forming a Government Lesson - Lost Island Simulation & Decision-Making Activity

No rules would be awesome—but what happens without a government? This lesson explores why governments are necessary and the challenges societies face when forming one. Students examine the role of government through engaging, structured activities that bring the concepts to life. The guided 5-E format keeps students actively involved while making the lesson easy to implement—everything you need is included! Build Your Understanding of Government Systems:Start by exploring how governments are for
Preview of Types of Governments Intro Unit - 6E Lesson & Activity Bundle | Print & Digital

Types of Governments Intro Unit - 6E Lesson & Activity Bundle | Print & Digital

This engaging types of government unit introduces students to different types of governments around the world, with a focus on limited and unlimited systems and how political structures function. Use it as a types of government lesson, government systems lesson, or structured government unit with guided instruction, practice, and activities. The 6-E teaching model supports clear, easy-to-follow instruction while helping students compare how different governments work. Everything you need is incl
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