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This unit has several different activities to help you teach your students about the process of how a bill becomes a law! Included in this product are the following: 1) PowerPoint and Student Notes Sheet (Answer Key) 2) How a Bill Becomes a Law Matching Game ( Just print off as many sets as you have groups) 3) Create Your Own Bill Simulation - Students will create their own bill, and then draw one of the included decision cards to see if their bill will become a law. 4) Sequencing and Matchi

This bundle is everything you need to teach your students about the different influences of Congress and interest groups! Included is the following: 1) 15 slide power point with pictures. That covers the five influences of Congress ( Voters, President, Political Parties, Interest Groups, and PACs). 2) Fill in the blank notes that go along with the power point presentation. Fill in the blank notes are very helpful because students can be more focused on you and what you are saying versus trying

This bundle has everything you would need to teach World War I in a US History class! It comes with an Interactive Student Notebook (Just print and pass out), PowerPoint, 3 quizzes, and a test. Included in this bundle is the following: 1) 62 Page interactive student notebook (ISN). An ISN is a great way to organize a History class that its it interesting and fun for students! Odd numbered pages in the ISN are fill in the blank notes that go along with the powerpoint, and then even pages are

**UPDATED with 2016 commercials**This is a fun one day activity that you can do with any class that is talking about elections, campaigns, or the Presidents! Students will watch campaign commercials and then analyze what makes them effective and what does not make them effective. In other words students will decide if the commercial makes them want to vote for the President or not. Included is a worksheet/graphic organizer that has pre-activity questions and post-activity questions. The organiz

Students will get an opportunity to create their own bill. This activity can be done in pairs or by themselves depending on the class size. Included with the student worksheet there is a set of decision cards that can be printed out, so that once everyone is done students can draw a card to see if their bill became a law.

This Revolutionary War unit is perfect for those students that are fast workers, or those ones that just want all of their work, and to be left alone. The check list will be uploaded to google classroom, and they work through it completing each step. There are three stages to this unit: Learn About It: Students take notes, and complete small writing assignments/ activities. Show What I Know: Students complete either a map or a timeline based off of what they have learned about. Teach Others:

Buy both of these mini lessons for a bundled price. Included is "How a Bill Becomes a Law" and "Influences of Congress: Where Does the Money Go?". For previews check out each individual listing.