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Civics graphic organizers under $5
Three Branches of Government Tree Craft Activity + Flipbook
DaisyDoggy presents: "Three Branches of Government Tree Craft Activity + Flipbook."
This craft activity is a great way to introduce, teach, or assess student's understanding of the Executive, Legislative, and Judicial branches of government.
Once all pieces of the tree are colored and cut out, the tree is easily assembled by gluing each set of "leaves" to its corresponding lined counterpart. This allows for students to lift up the leaves to reveal what they have learned about each branch. In a
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2nd - 5th
Constitution Day Activities | Preamble | U.S. Constitution
Looking for Constitution Day activities like kid-friendly texts and skill pages to use while teaching about the Preamble or U.S. Constitution? This resource provides days of Constitution learning that can be used whole group, for small group teaching, reading center independent work, early finisher extended learning, with a substitute, etc. These engaging pages are print-and-go ready, making it super easy to use in your classroom. Includes information about Constitution Day, The U.S. Constitutio
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3rd - 4th
Also included in:Â U.S. Constitution Bundle | Constitution Day Activities
Types of Communities and Community Helpers Unit - Suburban Urban Rural
Looking for a communities unit that covers types of communities, community helpers, and urban, suburban, and rural? This communities social studies resource is a perfect supplement to use for your 2nd and 3rd grade lessons. It offers an introduction into what communities are and then focuses on 10 different aspects of communities. There are reading comprehension passages, graphic organizers, cut and glue activities, and answer keys.There is also a digital conversion of this resource available in
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2nd - 3rd
Comparing Presidential Policies Chart: Modern America Presidents Activity
This fantastic lesson plan on comparing Presidential Policies is perfect for a lesson on the Executive Branch or for modern US History!The download features a full lesson plan in which students compare various aspects of presidential policies and agendas for every president since World War 2! Your students will look to compare foreign and domestic policies along with significant social events of the era. The included presidents are: Harry TrumanDwight D. EisenhowerJohn F. Kennedy Lyndon JohnsonR
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7th - 10th
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Criminal Cases Investigation Research Activity | Law & Justice | Civics
Examining Criminal Cases can be a fun way to teach the skills of research and analysis in a Law & Justice or Government & Civics class!This is a research activity in which students are directed to a website providing information on a number of current criminal cases. The cases are updated frequently, and students have much variety in the types of cases they can investigate. The handouts direct students to thoroughly research 5 of the cases and to compile information in the graphic orga
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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AP® Government: 15 Landmark Supreme Court Cases- Chart, Quiz, and Keys
This resource is perfect for AP® U.S. Government teachers looking to teach the 15 required landmark Supreme Court cases for the updated exam. This product includes a student court chart handout, a key for the teacher, two versions of a review quiz, and an answer key. Students will research each of the 15 cases and discover the facts, constitutional issue(s), decision, and opinion/reasoning of the Court for each one. The handout provides directions, an example, and online resources students can a
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9th - 12th
Also included in: AP® Government and Politics Course Bundle
Letter from a Birmingham Jail- Activity and Graphic Organizer (AP® Government)
This resource provides an engaging lesson about Martin Luther King Jr.'s, "Letter from a Birmingham Jail." The lesson includes an intro activity that will get your students thinking and moving, a 3-page graphic organizer that divides the letter into four section themes, a video clip to provide historical context, three discussion questions that will connect the letter to present day, and an answer key for the graphic organizer! Students will leave with a comprehensive understanding of this prima
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8th - 12th
Also included in: Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Unit BUNDLE: AP® U.S. Government
Patriots vs. Loyalists: A Common Core Class Debate! Patriots & Loyalists Debate!
Patriots vs. Loyalists: A Common Core Class Debate! Patriots & Loyalists Debate!This Patriots and Loyalists Revolutionary War activity is part of two bundles to save you even more!Check out the 12-lesson Expansion Pack to the American History Super Unit!Causes of the Revolutionary War: A MEGA Unit! 19 Engaging Resources!Both bundles are priced to save you considerably!-------------------------------In this highly-engaging and Common-Core focused Patriots and Loyalists resource, students part
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5th - 8th
Founding Fathers Presentation Posters & Doodle Notes
Many people helped to shape the United States. This resource focuses on seven influential people who helped to write the Declaration of Independence, U.S. Constitution, Bill of Rights and to lead the nation as its first presidents.The 7 Founding Fathers included are Benjamin Franklin, George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, Alexander Hamilton and John Jay.This resource is a zipped file containing a PowerPoint, Link to Google Slides and a PDF. It includes:★ PowerPoint / G
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3rd - 6th
Also included in:Â American Revolution (BUNDLE)
Three Branches of Government Activity
This activity includes a cut and paste activity on the three branches of government.The first page includes labels for the three branches with pictures, duties and jobs of each branch, and a title label. The second page includes parts of a tree. The students will cut along the dotted lines provided and paste on construction paper. The students will match the job/duty to the correct branch of government.
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2nd - 7th
Articles of Confederation Worksheet - description and comparison to Constitution
Articles of Confederation Worksheet - description and comparison to Constitution
one page description of Articles of Confederation and back is a worksheet with discussion questions and a chart to compare the Articles to the US Constitution
Also includes info on John Hanson - first US president
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8th - 12th
Summary (Organizer) on the Seven Articles of the Constitution UPDATED
UPDATED WITH KEY. This activity is a graphic organizer for each of the seven articles of the Constitution. It is not especially detailed being one sheet, but it does contain what I feel are the condensed, key parts of each Article- such as major powers and topics. I use it as a review study guide activity or an introduction. Students use a Constitution, either online or in their textbook to fill out the missing parts. It took my students about 30-40 minutes and provided a nice visual for them to
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8th - 12th
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Universal Declaration of Human Rights Guided Reading
The 1948 Declaration of Human Rights has guided world politics since its inception, and thus should be taught in school.
To help students break down the information, I have created a guided reading sheet. To model the sheet, I completed the introduction with them, and then had students work in pair to reword a chosen article. Before allowing students to jigsaw the remaining source, I checked their work and then allowed them to share responses. As a class we came back together to discuss the thr
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8th - 11th
Executive Branch | Role of the President | Job of President | Gallery Walk
In this Executive Branch activity your students will participate in a FUN Gallery Walk to examine the many jobs that the president of the U.S. performs while completing his/her job. What are the jobs or roles of a U.S. President?The roles/ jobs of a president covered are: Commander in Chief, Chief Diplomat, Chief of State, Chief of Party, Chief Citizen, Chief Executive, Chief Legislator, and Chief Administrator. A Gallery Walk is an activity in which your students will examine museum-like exhibi
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8th - 12th
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Also included in:Â U.S. Government Bundle | Constitution | 7 Complete Interactive Activities
Civics and Government Interactive Notebook Activity SS5CG1, SS5CG2, SS5CG3
Civics and Government Interactive Notebook Get your students excited about Government and Civics with this engaging, hands-on interactive notebook! This product includes a step-by-step guide to creating a scrapbook that reviews the entire Government and Civics unit. This is the perfect resource for independent student work. Free yourself up to work with small groups or tackle that long teacher to-do list! You will be amazed at how engaged your students will be as they work through the step-by-s
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4th - 12th
Also included in:Â 5th Grade Social Studies Interactive Notebook Activity Bundle
Primary Rules and Laws Activity Bundle
Rules and Laws - 28 Pages of Resources!This social studies bundle includes activities exploring rules and laws in our community. It is compatible with Florida standard SS.2.C.1.2 (Explain the consequences of an absence of rules and laws).Activities include:Vocabulary Matching Cards (can be used as a matching game or word wall cards)Rules & Law Definition Posters (set of 10)Leveled Passage on Rules and LawsCircle Map Worksheets with Questions A Writing PromptLaws vs. Rules Sort Printable
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1st - 4th
Community and Citizenship Unit
This social studies pack includes graphic organizers, formats, and activities to work with the concepts of communities and being a good citizen. They are perfect to use to gather and record information from sources.Included in this pack:-Communities Vocabulary boxes (6 boxes including vocabulary words and space for definition and picture)-Basic Needs Tree Map (how communities provide for basic needs: transportation, communication, recreation, education, and government)-Basic Needs of My Communit
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2nd - 3rd
All American Presidents | Biography Research Graphic Organizer Posters
The History Biography Research Posters are a set of posters that guide the student as they are researching each president. Each poster includes the name and clipart of a president that can be colored in by the student. The posters can be used as a stand alone project or as a graphic organizer for a research report. All American Presidents are included, including the current president. They make a great addition to any unit study or curriculum that is studying the United States presidents.
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1st - 4th
Illinois Constitution - Organizers and More!
It is mandated by the state of Illinois to teach the state Constitution. Included are several graphic organizers, question sheets and even an editable full test! Several of the files have blanks for you to print or share and answer keys too! In this bundle you will receive:* 3 Branches Question Sheet* 3 Branches Qualifications Chart - Blank and Answer Key!* Checks and Balances Organizer* IL Bill of Rights Chart - Blank and Answer Key!* IL State Symbols Graphic Organizer - Blank and Answer Key!*
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6th - 11th
Examining Labor & Working Conditions in the Gilded Age: A Gallery Walk Exercise
Engage your students in developing historical empathy regarding the experience of a worker living through the Gilded Age and Progressive Era with the use of historical photographs. Using a gallery walk format, students will examine the impact of industrial growth and the experience of American workers. Lesson includes a pre-walk political cartoon analysis exercise to foster brainstorming, 15 photo placards, a teacher lesson plan with questions to promote critical thinking for each photo, and an
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6th - 11th
Also included in:Â US History Gallery Walk Activity Bundle
The Bill of Rights - Students 4th Amendment Rights in Schools
This lesson creates meaningful interaction with students, as it focuses on their rights, and how the 4th Amendment applies to them. Students are engaged as they analyze their rights and different situations. For example, can schools implement a school wide urine drug test? Can school officials search your car, locker, cell phone, or other belongings? Students explore Supreme Court cases and scenarios while examining these questions and situations. They learn about how the 4th Amendment prote
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7th - 12th
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Also included in:Â US HISTORY - GOVERMENT & CITIZENSHIP: US Constitution BUNDLE
Roles of the President of the United States - Worksheet/ Assessment
This product includes two separate worksheets and/or assessments that help students understand that the President of the United States has many different roles that he must fulfill.
Roles of the President profiled:
- Legislative Leader
- Economic Leader
- Commander in Chief
- Foreign Policy Leader
- Chief of State
- Chief of Party
- Judicial Powers
- Chief Executive
The first activity/assessment has student match a possible task a President may complete with the appropriate 'hat.'
The secon
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7th - 12th
Bill of Rights Lessons and Activities for all the Amendments!
This resource includes one page for each of the first ten Amendments to the Bill of Rights, with a clear explanation of the bill and several critical thinking follow-up activities. I've also included a handout with Amendments 11-27 and a "Bill of Rights" vocabulary list. This is an excellent way to teach students the Bill of Rights!This product includes interactive templates with writing prompts and activities for each of the first ten amendments including the legal amendment definition. There a
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Grades:
4th - 7th
Also included in:Â Government Projects, Constitution, 3 Branches of Government, BUNDLE!
The Branches of Government Graphic Organizer
The graphic organizer requires students to fill in charts and boxes about the three branches of our government: Executive, Legislative, and Judicial. Students will learn term-length, requirements, and duties of the various offices as well as the system of checks and balances.
Students can use textbooks or websites to hunt for the answers alone or in small groups. A particularly helpful website is https://www.usa.gov/branches-of-government.
The product is completely hand-drawn; leading studen
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6th - 11th
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