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Middle school civics lectures
Criminal and juvenile Justice
19.1 Crime in American Society
Criminal and Juvenile Justice
Types of Crime I: Crimes Against People
Types of Crime II: Crimes Against Property
Types of Crime III: White-Collar Crime
Types of Crime IV: Victimless Crimes
Types of Crime V: Crimes against Government
19.2 The Criminal Justice System
What Happens to Someone Who is Arrested?
Going to Trial
Correctional Institutions
Facts and Quotes Source: U.S. Department of Justice
Watching: Law and Order
On a piece of paper:
Summarize the episode.
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Illinois Constitution PowerPoint Lesson
This lesson is perfect for the Civics or History class studying the Illinois Constitution. This is a great way to help prepare for the Illinois Constitution test. This PowerPoint includes information on the historical background of the Constitution, differences between the U.S. and Illinois Constitutions, as well as detailed material on all 14 articles of the Illinois Constitution. The PowerPoint includes 27 slides of current, relevant pictures and facts.
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7th - 12th
W22.2 + 22.3 - The Enlightenment - PowerPoint Notes
This PowerPoint includes the following major topics: Enlightenment, Natural Laws, Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, Social Contract, Montesquieu, Voltaire, Rousseau, Cesare Beccaria, Mary Wollstonecraft, Adam Smith, Laissez Faire, Salons, Denis Diderot, Art and Music of the Enlightenment, Enlighened Despots - Maria Theresa, Joseph II, Catherine the Great, Frederick the Great, and the impact of the Enlightenment. (Essential Questions are built into the PowerPoint as well.)Please see my Guided Notes t
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7th - 12th
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
Political Parties-Two-Party System: Warm-Up, Lecture Notes, and Simulation
This product includes two days of lessons that will teach your students all about America's two-party system. The product includes a warm-up prompt, an editable 16-slide power point presentation about our political party system (with video links), student cloze notes, and a political party simulation that will bring the two-party system to life for your students. The simulation comes with detailed instructions to carry out the activity in your classes. The process and discussion questions will s
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Grades:
8th - 12th
Also included in: AP® Government and Politics Course Bundle
The Legislative Branch: Unit Notes & Worksheets for Government or Civics Class
Make civics informative and practical for your students by using this set of notes and assessments that summarize the main points of the Legislative Branch! I have used this set of notes regarding the Legislative Branch in my 8th grade civics class for many years. This branch of government, which is the largest, can be daunting to summarize and teach. However, I have narrowed down the important aspects so students get the main concepts and you’ll get a complete unit of notes on the Legislative
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7th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Civics & US Government Lesson, Activities, Simulations and More: The Bundle
W22.2 + 22.3 - The Enlightenment Guided Notes (Blank & Filled-In)
Please see my PowerPoint that coincides with these Guided Notes:WH 22.2 + 22.3 - The Enlightenment - PowerPoint NotesThese are the Guided Notes (Blank and Filled-In) for my PowerPoint: "The Enlightenment in Europe"...which includes the following major topics: Enlightenment, Natural Laws, Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, Social Contract, Montesquieu, Voltaire, Rousseau, Cesare Beccaria, Mary Wollstonecraft, Adam Smith, Laissez Faire, Salons, Denis Diderot, Art and Music of the Enlightenment, Enlighene
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7th - 12th
Grade 6 Social Studies - Interactions and Interdependence of Nations
Unit OverviewThis resource consists of four units covering Outcome IN6 of the Saskatchewan Social Studies curriculum: Evaluate and represent personal beliefs and values by determining how culture and place influence them.It focuses on introducing students to the ways in which they, their family, community and province are interconnected and interdependent on other parts of the country and the world and how their culture and location impacts their beliefs and values. The full Grade 6 Social Stud
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6th
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Also included in:Â Grade 6 Social Studies Bundle of All Units
The Executive Branch | Digital Learning | Activity Bundle
Do you need to update your activities, but don't have the time? Are you looking for "state of the art", innovative, and engaging activities to help your students comprehend the Executive Branch? Do you want to convert your class into a "21st century" learning environment? This bundle is ONE OF A KIND! Digital and Paper Copies IncludedPerfect for Distance LearningUse directly with your LMS, Google Classroom, Canvas, SchoologyThis "Introduction to American Government Deluxe Unit Activity" Bundle h
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Federalist Papers
This PowerPoint leads students through an introduction to The Federalist Papers, emphasizing what are widely-considered to be the three most prominent articles: Federalist 10, 51, and 78. The presentation also includes an overview of the Antifederalist Papers. The presentation uses a Calibri font (which can be adjusted as needed) and each slide includes custom animation.Instructors can use this presentation as a basis for a project I have created in which students design a poster either suppor
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7th - 12th
Also included in:Â Bundled Mini-Lesson: The Federalist Papers and Ratification Poster
Canadian Civics - Lecture Bundle - Elections, Federalism, Political Parties ++++
Updated to reflect recent political changes (2023). Bonus items added! Now includes 9 ppt. lectures and 6 low-organization review games! The ppts. are visually appealing and clear for students. They have worked very well inhelping students understand the following themes:- Governing Canada (basically why Canada chose a federal system of government)- Canada's Federal System of Government- The Branches of Government- The Governor General- How a Bill becomes Law- Canadian Elections- Ideologies- S
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7th - 12th
Introduction to American Government | Digital Learning | Deluxe Bundle
Do you need to update your activities, but don't have the time? Are you looking for "state of the art", innovative, and engaging activities to help your students comprehend the Introduction to American Government? Do you want to convert your class into a "21st century" learning environment? This bundle is ONE OF A KIND! Digital and Paper Copies IncludedPerfect for Distance LearningUse directly with your LMS, Google Classroom, Canvas, SchoologyThis "Introduction to American Government Deluxe Unit
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Electoral College (Lecture Notes, Simulation, and Reform Activity)
This Electoral College resource will teach your students all they need to know about this important institution of U.S. government. Included are: lecture notes, student cloze notes, an engaging Electoral College simulation, and a follow-up activity about options to reform the Electoral College. This lesson will bring the Electoral College to life and help your students grasp what is often a confusing topic in U.S. Government. Content themes covered: What is the Electoral College and who are the
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: AP® Government and Politics Course Bundle
State and Local Government Unit Bundle (Government)
State and Local Government Unit Bundle. This bundle includes detailed Cornell Style Lecture Notes and a Unit Exam. Unit Plan / Overview Included!This Bundle is the basis for my unit lessons covering State and Local Government. All Bundles from High Altitude History save you an additional 30% off the retail price!
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7th - 12th
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How a Bill Becomes a Law - Legislative Branch Activity - PPT, Card Sort, Game
Teach all about the legislative process and how a bill becomes a law with this full-coverage lecture and activity 4-in-1 activity kit.This 4-in-1 activity kit coversAll the steps in how a bill becomes a lawThe filibuster, cloture vote, veto, and overrideReal-life examples of how Congress completes the legislative processEmbedded with all sorts of supports like Teacher script with each lecture slide Graphic organizer included in guided notes Visual icons to associate with each stepEditable text t
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7th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Legislative Branch Unit with Activities, PPTs, Card Sorts, & Games
The Legislative Branch | Digital Learning | Deluxe Bundle
Do you need to update your activities, but don't have the time? Are you looking for "state of the art", innovative, and engaging activities to help your students comprehend the Legislative Branch? Do you want to convert your class into a "21st century" learning environment? This bundle is ONE OF A KIND! Digital and Paper Copies IncludedPerfect for Distance LearningUse directly with your LMS, Google Classroom, Canvas, SchoologyThis "Legislative Branch Deluxe Unit Activity" Bundle has everything y
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Judicial Branch | Digital Learning | Deluxe Bundle
Do you need to update your activities, but don't have the time? Are you looking for "state of the art", innovative, and engaging activities to help your students comprehend the Judicial Branch? Do you want to convert your class into a "21st century" learning environment? This bundle is ONE OF A KIND! Digital and Paper Copies IncludedPerfect for Distance LearningUse directly with your LMS, Google Classroom, Canvas, SchoologyThis "Introduction to American Government Deluxe Unit Activity" Bundle ha
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
US History - The Articles of Confederation: Primary Source Analysis
The Articles of Confederation served temporarily as the U.S. first Constitution. This lesson helps students understand the historical context, vocabulary, and problems that lead to creation of a new system of government. Students are able to participate in primary source analysis, and examine the Articles of Confederation for themselves as they explore the document.This lesson relates well to our other primary source lessons: Ratifying the Constitution - Federalist Papers Papers - Primary Source
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7th - 12th
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Also included in:Â US HISTORY - GOVERMENT & CITIZENSHIP: US Constitution BUNDLE
After the American Revolution... We Won! Now What? Powerpoint
This powerpoint picks up where the last battle of the American Revolution ended. What does baby America do? This powerpoint leads students through the Articles of Confederation and its limits, Shay's Rebellion and then the creation of the Constitution in Philadelphia. Three major questions are discussed in the slides: representation (resulting in the Great Compromise), slavery (resulting in the 3/4s Compromise) and how to elect a president (resulting in the Electoral College). Lastly, students l
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
American Revolution... the Road to War Powerpoint
This powerpoint is a great introduction to the events that lead to the start of the American Revolution. It first identifies what is a revolution and then walks the students through the consequences of the French and Indian War, the acts passed by King George III, the Boston Massacre, the Boston Tea Party and the Battles of Lexington and Concord. A follow-up powerpoint entitled American Independence picks up where this one leaves off.
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6th - 12th
How to Read Charts, Graphs, Maps, and Tables
Students often struggle to read and interpret charts, graphs, maps, and tables at the high school level for various reasons. This presentation offers a step-by-step approach for students to use when facing all types of graphics in all types of secondary classes.
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6th - 12th
Constitution Day - US Constitution Preamble Power Point
A breakdown of the Preamble to the Constitution. Each phrase is illustrated and explained. Great for giving meaning to the Preamble and a great Constitution Day activity! Includes the SchoolHouse Rocks! song too!!!
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1st - 12th
Duties and Responsibilities of a Citizen - Civics / US Government PPT Lesson
This lesson includes a PowerPoint on the topic of Duties and Responsibilities of a Citizen and a student worksheet for note taking purposes. The lesson is designed to accompany the McGraw Hill Civics Textbook, but can also be used as a stand alone lesson. Talking points are added to the notes section of the PowerPoint for instructor use. Students will be able to take detailed notes during the lecture using the notes worksheet included. The notes worksheet is a fill in the blank style workshe
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Grades:
4th - 12th
The Executive Branch | Digital Learning | Deluxe Bundle
Do you need to update your activities, but don't have the time? Are you looking for "state of the art", innovative, and engaging activities to help your students comprehend the Executive Branch? Do you want to convert your class into a "21st century" learning environment? This bundle is ONE OF A KIND! Digital and Paper Copies IncludedPerfect for Distance LearningUse directly with your LMS, Google Classroom, Canvas, SchoologyThis "Introduction to American Government Deluxe Unit Activity" Bundle h
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Grades:
8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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