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)
RAFT Writing Activities for Seventh Grade Civics (FLORIDA)
These RAFT writing activities help teachers incorporate rigor into their civics activities. Each RAFT activity is based on Florida Civics benchmarks for middle school students.
6th - 8th
Civics
Delegated, Concurrent, and Reserved Powers Bell Ringer
This activity is designed to help students differentiate between delegated, concurrent, and reserved powers. It is helpful for reviewing the lesson as taught earlier. It is also helpful as remediation.
6th - 7th
Civics, Government, Social Studies
Obligations of Citizenship Bell Ringer Activity with key
· SS.7.C.2.2: Evaluate the obligations citizens have to obey laws, pay taxes, defend the nation, and serve on juries.Essential Question: What does it mean to be a citizen?
6th - 7th
Government
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)
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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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