John Meeks
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Jacksonville, Florida, United States
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2002-Present: Social Studies Teacher, Mayport Middle School
2001-2002: Substitute Teacher, Duval County Public Schools
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Benchmark-Based Bell Ringers for Florida Middle School Civics
Make the grade on the Florida Middle School Civics End of Course exam. These benchmark-based activities (with answer keys) are designed to teach or reinforce basic concepts in Middle School Civics and/or Law Studies. Perfect for school or home practice
6th - 8th
Civics, Government, Other (Social Studies)
Cornell Notes for M/J US History Class
If you are using McGraw-Hill's United States History: Voices and Perspectives, this is an entire year's worth of Cornell Notes to help your students make the grade in middle school history. The standard-based notes include the standard, objective, and essential question. Student voice is also included as they summarize what they learned in each lesson. Check it out today for a year of academic achievement!
6th - 8th
U.S. History
Centers with the Preamble
Three simple rotation activities to help teach SS.7.C.1.6 (Interpret the intentions of the Preamble of the Constitution) in Florida Seventh Grade Civics.
7th
Civics, Government, Other (Social Studies)
SS.7.C.1.1 Worksheet
Recognize how Enlightenment ideas including Montesquieu's view of separation of powers and John Locke's theories natural law and how Locke's social contract influenced the Founding Fathers.
6th - 8th
Civics, Government, Other (Social Studies)
SS.7.C.1.2 Worksheet
Trace the impact that the Magna Carta, English Bill of Rights, Mayflower Compact, and Thomas Paine's Common Sense had on colonists' views of government.
6th - 8th
Civics, Government, Other (Social Studies)
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About the store
Experience
2002-Present: Social Studies Teacher, Mayport Middle School
2001-2002: Substitute Teacher, Duval County Public Schools
Teaching style
Workshop-based and interdisciplinary approach to teaching history.
Awards & shining teacher moments
2005-06 Teacher of the Year, Mayport Middle School
My own education history
Graduated from the University of North Florida with a Bachelor of Arts degree in communications in 1998. Participated in alternative certification program. Certified to teach 6-12 social studies and endorsed to teach gifted K-12.
Additional biographical information
Served in United States Air Force at Dover AFB in Delaware.
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